Ice Wine

Include Ice Wines in a winter wine tasting party for a special holiday touch. #iceWine #ChristmasPartyIdea

One of our friends brought this bottle with him when we met up for a random get together the other night. Ice wine, according to our friend, is made with frozen grapes or something! All I really knew about it was that it costs almost S$100 at the airport so it was pretty expensive. That being said, my friend wanted me to take a picture of the bottle before we opened it. I thought of using my flash gels for this shot to give the background a slightly blue-ish tone. I was hoping that the blue…

Ice wine, Canada’s distinctive contribution to the world of wine, holds a fascinating place in the world wine price tables and so qualifies for inclusion in The Wine Economist’s extreme…

Ice Wine is a sweet dessert wine, usually made from white grapes, but now some are made from red grapes. It is made in Germany, Austria, Slovenia, Australia, New Zealand and Canada. German Ice Wines are considered the best, and are the most expensive by far. A 375 ml bottle of van Volexm Saar Riesl

What is Ice Wine? How is it made? How should you sip it and what pairs well with it? All this and more in our guide to understanding Ice Wine.

Ice wine is a wine that is made from grapes that were allowed to freeze on the vine before they were harvested. Once the grapes freeze, the vineyard harvests them and ferments them as you would with regular wine. There are very few areas that can make ice wine because it requires a certain type of ...

When it comes to drinking icewine, there are a few rules most of which go against traditional wine tasting recommendations. Following the proper sipping techniques will open up the flavors of the icewine and cut the sweetness so you can really enjoy its complexities. After going on an icewine tasting in Niagara Falls, I learned the proper sipping techniques that actually work. Learning how to drink icewine has completely changed my view of icewine and I hope it opens up your palate, too…

Is ice in wine a do or a don’t? I asked my Facebook group this very question and the overwhelming majority said ice in wine is a don’t, especially when out in public. But several admitt…

Niagara, a region most famous for its wondrous waterfall, is also known for producing icewine, a precious Canadian nectar made from frozen grapes.