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ANDRE BRUNNEL CUVEE SABRINE
This wine is an exceptional value!!
Blend: 70% Grenache, 20% Syrah, 10% Mourvèdre
This wine displays notes of black cherry, minerality, licorice, and wild herbs. Earthy and rich, it is a full-bodied fleshy wine fashioned in a supple open style. A great taste of red fruits. The tannins are harmonious and elegant. Nice fi... More -
CHAT. DE SEGRIES, CDR ROUGE
The wine is ripe, rich and round, with black raspberry, white pepper and spice flavors. Good concentration and acidity. A true Cotes du Rhone in a Bistro style.
Pairings: Enjoy with a large variety of food, from pizza to pasta, hamburgers or even on its own slightly chilled. -
CHAT. DE LA GARDINE CHATEAUNEUF-DU-PAPE
Powerful layers of dark, spicy, intense fruits soak your palate and hit your nose. This is going to need time to develop, allowing the layers of peppery fruits, herbs and tapenade to come together. The wine is always a bit of a chance as there is never any SO2 used during bottling.
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DOM. J. DENUZIERE CROZE HERMITAGE
An elegant Merlot-driven Bordeaux from the Puisseguin-Saint-Émilion wine region. Fragrant with fresh, earthy violets, blackberry and smoky aromas on the nose. Dry, medium-plus-bodied, ripe blackberry, cassis and spicy flavors on the palate. Tannins are firm. Food pairings: rack of lamb, pork cassoulet, grilled hanger steak.
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FONCALIEU LES ILLUSTRES COTE D' ENSERUNE RED BLEND
Les Illustres is a smoking blend of 60% Syrah, 30% Cabernet Sauvignon and 10% Malbec that comes from vineyards around Beziers. Inky purple in color, it offers fantastic notes of smoky black fruits, tobacco leaf, ripe herbs and dark chocolate that flow to a full-bodied, seamless and thrillingly textured wine that has building tannin, solid... More
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ALAIN JAUME LES TRAVEES CAIRANNE CDR
The wine shows a deep red garnet color and delivers an intensive nose of black fruits. Full and concentrated on the palate with silky tannins, the mouth reveals blackcurrant and a cherry fruit typicity. It finishes with typical notes of pepper, mint and chocolate.
Enjoy with roasted lamb or braised or BBQed pork. Also goes well with mild chee... More -
JORDANOV VRANEC 2018
Vranec (pronounced "VRAH-netz") is a rare grape varietal, dating from antiquity. It is remarkable expressive and vibrant on the palate, with rich, dark blackberry and tobacco aromas, and a long, smooth finish. Enjoy with food off the grill or prime rib.
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CHARLES THOMAS CHATNEUF DU PAPE ROUGE
60% Grenache, 20% Syrah, 10% Mourvedre, 10% Cinsault
Rhone Vallay, France
This pet project from Fran Kysela (2013 Importer of the Year) did not get rated as it‘s too small a production. It does however come from an outstanding vintage and promises to be beautiful in the years to come or if you are as impatient as me decanted... More -
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J. LOHR "PURE PASO" RED BLEND
The winemaker selected Petite Sirah fruit that demonstrated a jammy, blackberry character and saturated color from the Home Ranch. Missouri-sourced oak from coopers Demptos and Nadalie provided a torrefaction and roasted lactone barrel signature. The final blend is a balance of the two primary varieties, the Cabernet Sauvignon component was selecte... More