Megalomaniac Narcissist Riesling
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Region
Niagara Peninsula, Ontario
Accolades
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91 Points – WineAlign
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Gold Medal – National Wine Awards of Canada
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Top Niagara Riesling Pick – Toronto Life Magazine
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VQA Niagara Peninsula Certified
Tasting Notes
Megalomaniac's Narcissist Riesling is a brilliant expression of Niagara's cool-climate white wines, offering a perfect balance of fruit, acidity, and subtle sweetness.
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Appearance: Pale lemon with hints of green
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Aromas: Intense lime zest, green apple, and stone fruit
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Palate: Off-dry with racy acidity, showcasing notes of citrus, peach, and wet slate
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Finish: Clean and crisp with a mineral-driven finish and a touch of honeyed sweetness
This is a refreshing, mouth-watering Riesling that captures the vibrancy of Ontario's terroir.
Winemaker Notes
Aromas
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Bursting with zesty lime, mandarin orange, and peach blossom, the Narcissist Riesling also carries a distinct minerality and delicate hints of petrol that will evolve beautifully with age.
Palate
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The wine is lively and expressive, with high acidity that balances its natural residual sugar. You’ll find notes of green apple, pear, apricot, and flinty minerality, giving it both structure and finesse.
Finish
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It finishes long and clean, with a harmonious interplay of sweet citrus and stony minerality. A refreshing saline edge rounds it out and makes it endlessly drinkable.
Food Pairing Suggestions
This Riesling’s crisp acidity and slight sweetness make it extremely versatile with food.
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Spicy Thai or Vietnamese dishes
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Sushi rolls with wasabi and ginger
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Pork tenderloin with apple chutney
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Goat cheese crostini
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Grilled sausages with sauerkraut
It’s also a perfect aperitif or wine to enjoy on its own.
Why We Love It
Megalomaniac Narcissist Riesling is a Niagara classic—a wine that shows just how good Canadian Riesling can be. It strikes the ideal balance between off-dry sweetness and bracing acidity, making it a favorite for both wine novices and aficionados alike. Whether you're pairing it with bold, spicy foods or enjoying it on a sunny patio, this wine delivers crisp refreshment, layered complexity, and unbeatable value.
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