The Time and Date:  
The Event: a tasting of new Ontario VQA white wines
The Venue:  
The Target Audience:  members of the Wine 
The Availability/Catalogue: all wines are available, mostly at the winery but also at LCBO in some cases.
The Quote/Background: one of the monthly WWCC tastings.
The Wines:
**** Four Stars  (
-Birchwood Estate   Gewurztraminer/Riesling  2007  
-Chateau des Charmes Chardonnay Estate Bottles 2007 VQA Niagara-on-the-Lake 13.5% alc #81653 $13.95
-Flat Rock  Twisted  2007  
-Dan Aykroyd  Sauvignon Blanc  2007  
-Inniskillin   Brae Blanc  2007  
-Stratus   White  2006  
-Henry of Pelham   Chardonnay   Barrel Fermented  2007  VQA Niagara Escarpment  13.5% alc  #268342  $19.95  Vintages release 
-Henry of Pelham   Gewurztraminer  2007  
***1/2 Three and a  Half Stars (
-Chateau des Charmes Riesling 2007 VQA Niagara-on-the-Lake
12.5% alc #61499 $12.45
-Chateau des Charmes Chardonnay 2007 VQA Niagara-on-the-Lake 13% alc #56754 $11.45
-Coyote's Run Pinot Gris 2007 Red Paw Vineyard VQA Four Mile Creek 13% alc #116582 $19.95 Release Aug 1.
-Legends  Gewurztraminer  2007  
-Mike Weir Wine  Chardonnay  2007  
-Pelee Island Eco Trail White 2008 VQA Ontario 13% alc #591719 $9.95 Chardonnay & Auxerrois
-Reif Gewurztraminer 2006 VQA Niagara River 14% alc #127985 $14.95
-Wayne Gretzky  Chardonnay  2007  
-Henry of Pelham Sauvignon Blanc 2007 VQA Niagara Peninsula 13% alc $15.00 #430546 Vintages Essential
-Henry of Pelham  Chardonnay Reserve  2007  
-Henry of Pelham Riesling Reserve 2007 VQA Niagara Peninsula 12% alc #283291 $14.95 General List
*** Three Stars  (
-Alvento Vio Viognier 2007 VQA 13.5% alc
-Calamus Riesling 2007 VQA Lincoln Lakeshore Appellation 12% alc $16.00 plus deposit Available winery.
-Cattail Creek Riesling Reserve 2007 VQA 12% alc $20 Vintages
-Cave Spring Cellars Chardonnay Musque 2007 Cave Spring Vineyard VQA Beamsville Bench 13% alc. # 246579 $15.95 Vintages release --Cave Spring Cellars Chardonnay 2006 Cave Spring Vineyard VQA Beamsville Bench 13.5% alc # 256552 $18.95 Vintages
-Chateau des Charmes Aligote 2007 VQA Niagara-on-the-Lake 12% alc # 284950 $13.45
-Colio Estate  Vineyards   Sauvignon  Blanc  2006  
-Creekside  Laura White 2007  
-Creekside  Pinot Grigio  2007  
-EastDell  Riesling  2007  
-De Souza Vidal Blanc Dois Amigos 2007 VQA Ontario 11.5% alc #74690 1.5L $11.95
-Featherstone Riesling 2007 Old Vines VQA Twenty Mile Bench 10.5% alc #64584 $18.95
-Dan Aykroyd  Riesling  2007  
-Harbour Estates Chardonnay 2007 VQA Niagara Peninsula 13% alc #101220 General List Craft $13.15
-Kacaba  Chardonnay Sur Lie  2006  
-Lakeview   Riesling  2007  
-Legends  Chardonnay  2007  
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-Pillitteri Gewurztraminer Riesling Fusion 2007 VQA Niagara-on-the-Lake 11.5% alc #349126 $12.95 Gewurztraminer with Riesling Icewine
-Rosewood  Semillon Sauvignon Blanc  2007    
-Rosewood Chardonnay 2007 VQA Beamsville Bench 13% alc
-Stonechurch Chardonnay Barrel Fermented 2007 VQA Niagara-on-the-Lake 13% alc Vintages Selection $16.95
-Sprucewood  Riesling  2008  
-Trumpour's Mill  Chardonnay  2007  
-20 Bees Pinot Gris 2007 VQA Ontario 11.5% alc CSPC 60707 $9.95
-20 Bees Chardonnay Unoaked 2007 VQA Ontario 12% alc CSPC #4705 $9.95 No release date given
-20 Bees  Riesling  2006  
-Vineland  Semi-Dry Riesling  2007  
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-Henry of Pelham  Sibling Rivalry  White  08   12% alc   
-Henry of Pelham Chardonnay Non-Oaked 2007 VQA Nigara Penninsula 13% alc #291211 $13.25 General List
-Henry of Pelham Riesling Dry 2007 VQA Niagara Peninsula 11.5% alc #268375 $13.25 General List
 
 

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