
2022 SPEARHEAD RIESLING
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Region
Okanagan Valley, BC, Canada
Accolades
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91 Points – WineAlign
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Gold Medal – BC Wine Awards
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Celebrated for its balance of vibrant acidity and expressive orchard fruit, the 2022 Spearhead Riesling continues to affirm Spearhead’s status as a standout Okanagan Valley producer.
Tasting Notes
Bright and aromatic, the 2022 Spearhead Riesling opens with lively citrus zest, green apple, and subtle floral undertones. The palate is crisp and focused, with flavors of lemon-lime, juicy pear, and a hint of wet stone minerality. A clean, refreshing acidity gives it structure and lift, leading to a long, mouthwatering finish.
Winemaker Notes
Aromas
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Delicate aromas of white peach, lime blossom, and crushed slate rise from the glass, complemented by a touch of honeysuckle and fresh herbs.
Palate
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Dry in style with striking purity, the wine showcases vibrant citrus and stone fruit flavors, underpinned by electric acidity and a fine mineral edge that is characteristic of its Okanagan terroir.
Finish
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A precise and lingering finish, marked by a zesty citrus note and a stony elegance that invites another sip.
Food Pairing Suggestions
The 2022 Spearhead Riesling’s high acidity and clean profile make it an exceptional pairing wine.
Pair it with:
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Spicy Thai or Vietnamese cuisine
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Fresh oysters or shellfish
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Sushi and sashimi
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Goat cheese or lightly aged cheddar
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Summer salads with citrus vinaigrette
Why We Love It
This Riesling embodies everything we admire about cool-climate winemaking in British Columbia. It’s fresh, expressive, and food-friendly, with the kind of racy acidity and terroir-driven complexity that wine lovers seek out. Whether you're discovering Okanagan wines for the first time or you're a longtime fan, the 2022 Spearhead Riesling is a must-have bottle for your cellar or next dinner party.
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