Averill Creek Vineyard - Somenos Traminer 2023

Averill Creek Vineyard - Somenos Traminer 2023Averill Creek is a estate producer, sourcing only a small percentage of their grapes. Their property is surrounded by forests, which provide both protection and a range of growing conditions. The result is unique character in the fruit, owing to varying amounts of sunlight and shade in different plots. The vineyard is situated on Royston Qualicum soil: a blend of glacial stone, clay, and old growth organics, which allows sufficient drainage and root

not the winemaker’s manipulations make it to the glass

a winery of great quality with products that are appreciated by many–and still run by the Guedes family

Home to a gravel-rich foundation and free-draining dirt we irrigate on demand

having travelled and worked throughout much of Italy

raise a glass to their less showy cousins – Bitter Cherry

These blocks are managed sustainably

along with the continuous improvement of quality

a reflection of the dedication of the family to their craft

with vines averaging 80 years

this Junmai Daiginjo reflects Hakkaisan’s classic crisp and clean style

cool nights

though moisture blows from the ocean in the morning