'Piquette Blanc'
Freaky Level 3
Adventurous with a touch of natty snarl.
Hidden Gem
Underrated regions, rare varietals and notable producers that we can’t wait to tell you about!
Light & Lifted
Fresh reds that love a chill.
GWI
Imported through our agency, Grape Witch Imports. Our favourite producers & hottest deals.
'Piquette Blanc'
- Freaky Level 3
Adventurous with a touch of natty snarl. - Hidden Gem
Underrated regions, rare varietals and notable producers that we can’t wait to tell you about! - Light & Lifted
Fresh reds that love a chill. - GWI
Imported through our agency, Grape Witch Imports. Our favourite producers & hottest deals.
Riesling, Gewurztraminer & Friends, Okanagan Valley, British Columbia
We all know Piquettes are all the rage this summer, but what is, actually, a Piquette? Let’s get this out of the way for once & for all: it is a low-alcohol wine made from the second pressings of grape pomace, a wine style devised in France hundreds of years ago, which was known to have been enjoyed by farmhands. Pomace= the dense clumps of grape skins, seeds, stems and p. . .
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Riesling, Gewurztraminer & Friends, Okanagan Valley, British Columbia
We all know Piquettes are all the rage this summer, but what is, actually, a Piquette? Let’s get this out of the way for once & for all: it is a low-alcohol wine made from the second pressings of grape pomace, a wine style devised in France hundreds of years ago, which was known to have been enjoyed by farmhands. Pomace= the dense clumps of grape skins, seeds, stems and pulp that remain after juice has been pressed for wine. Waste not want not! We are personally so grateful for the existence of these spritzy, light & affordable sparklings, ideal for splashing around in a swimming pool or a long afternoon spent in a Toronto Island daze. ASIA’s piquette is a blend of Riesling, Gewürztraminer & Pinot Blanc dosed with a splash of organic Northern BC honey. Apricot Lacroix, peaches & cream candy, field of fuzzy wildflowers, juicy nectarine, Melona bar.
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Riesling, Gewurztraminer & Friends, Okanagan Valley, British Columbia
We all know Piquettes are all the rage this summer, but what is, actually, a Piquette? Let’s get this out of the way for once & for all: it. . .
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Riesling, Gewurztraminer & Friends, Okanagan Valley, British Columbia
We all know Piquettes are all the rage this summer, but what is, actually, a Piquette? Let’s get this out of the way for once & for all: it is a low-alcohol wine made from the second pressings of grape pomace, a wine style devised in France hundreds of years ago, which was known to have been enjoyed by farmhands. Pomace= the dense clumps of grape skins, seeds, stems and pulp that remain after juice has been pressed for wine. Waste not want not! We are personally so grateful for the existence of these spritzy, light & affordable sparklings, ideal for splashing around in a swimming pool or a long afternoon spent in a Toronto Island daze. ASIA’s piquette is a blend of Riesling, Gewürztraminer & Pinot Blanc dosed with a splash of organic Northern BC honey. Apricot Lacroix, peaches & cream candy, field of fuzzy wildflowers, juicy nectarine, Melona bar.
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Due to COVID-19, we are offering contactless delivery if desired. Please include any instructions during the check out process and if you live in an apartment and are able to meet our courier driver curbside, that would be much appreciated! Please note that we are not liable for packages where instructions are to leave them unattended, and we recommend that you are home to receive it.
