2013 Dilemma
A classically structured, elegant Chardonnay that pays homage to the Triggs' difficult decision to rip out an old block of Chardonnay
"An elegant and restrained Chardonnay."
94 POINTS | JOHN SCHREINER
APPELLATION
Okanagan Valley
VINEYARD SOURCE
100% estate grown Chardonnay from Margaret's Bench
WINEMAKING
9 months sur lie aging in a combination of new and used French oak barrels (52%) and stainless steel (48%).
TASTING NOTE
The 2014 Dilemma shows enticing aromas of nectarine, lemon curd, hazelnut, and subtle clove spice. Delicate white floral and subtle French oak flavours lead to a concentrated, mineral mid-palate, taut with crunchy acidity and fresh melon fruit.
FOOD PAIRING
BC spot prawn risotto with fresh peas, lemon confit, and thyme; pan-roasted halibut cheeks with saffron aioli