Spencer Kellys first taste of wine-industry recognition came from some of the most iconic and prestigious wineries in Napa Valley. With each harvest and each season, he perfected his track record for coaxing the finest vintages out of distinguished vineyards.
CheckMates success had rippled all the way down to California, and the opportunity to join one of Canadas most ambitious and celebrated wineries was irresistible. Some of the Okanagans most exceptional soils, old vines approaching 50 years of age and a commitment to making the highest quality wines aligned precisely with Spencers values as a Canadian winemaker.
A complex wine with aromas of Asian pear and peach backed by hints of graphite. The palate has a rich entry with flavours of pear and nectarine. There is tension across the mid palate followed by long lasting herbal, wet stone and mineral elements.
