- 1907 Malbec
Mendoza, Argentina
14% ABV
Deep purple in color, exhibits berry aromas with graphite, black cherry and spice. It displays nice concentration, firm tannins, fresh acidity and a long finish.
Fair Trade Certified
91PTS – James Suckling
- Abate Lugana
Lombardy, Italy
13% ABV
Straw yellow color with slight green nuances, it reveals an olfactory bouquet composed of fragrant white pulp fruit, accompanied by a wonderful mineral sensation.
- Anima Bandita Malbec
Mendoza, Argentina
On the nose it is fruity, we can find plums, cherries, and blackberry. We can also find fresh aromas of mint and peppermint. In the mouth you can see flavors of plum marmalade and dried fruits.
- Arca Nova Vinho Verde
Minho, Portugal
10.5% ABV
Loureiro 50%, Arinto 40%, Treixadura 10%
A crisp, dry, slightly effervescent, light-bodied white wine with a pale yellow color and youthful, floral, citrus aromas that are reminiscent of freshly cut grass.
Sustainable farming practices, Vegan
- Aurelio Settimo Barolo DOCG
Piedmont, Italy
14.5% ABV
Bright garnet red, with an expansive, complex bouquet showing violets and forest floor alongside hints of licorice resulting from the ageing in wood. Nicely dry on the mouth, with well-balanced tannins confirming substance and elegance. Aged in oak casks for 18 months.
- Aurelio Settimo Barolo DOCG Rocche dell’Annunziata
Piedmont, Italy
14.5% ABV
Bright garnet red with an intense, complex nose of roses and violets, raspberry and red fruit, spices and licorice. The wine’s characteristic features are confirmed on the mouth, with the vintage’s soft, well-balanced tannins. Aged 18 months in French Oak.
6 pack. Wooden Box Presentation
- Beppe Marino Quattrofilari Nizza Riserva
Piedmont, Italy
15% ABV
100% Barbera. Intense, broad woody, with flavors of cherry, plum and rosemary with hints of spice and pepper. Aged 2 years in new oak.
- Branham Cabernet Sauvignon
Napa Valley, California
14.8% ABV
The Obsidian vineyard sits in the heart of the Napa Valley AVA, bounded by the Silverado Trail, the Napa River and Selby Creek. Fruit from this vineyard comprises 70-percent of the blend. The remaining 30-percent is from the historic Pocai vineyard in Calistoga. Balanced acidity, with dark, layered fruit propel the elegance of this consistent Napa Valley gem. Aged 18 months in French Oak.
Limited Availability
- Branham Estate Rockpile Zinfandel
Sonoma, California
14.9% ABV
90% Zinfandel – 10% Petite Sirah
Dark ruby color and deeply brilliant purple tones imbue this wine. Ample dark berry aromas, enhanced by light smoky notes and balanced tannins and acid pervade the palate with each taste. Blackberry flavor on the finish.
- Branham Jazz
Napa Valley, California
14.9% ABV
30% Cabernet Sauvignon, 40% Petite Sirah, 20 % Petite Verdot, 10% Rockpile Zinfandel.
Encore after encore, this proprietary blend never fails to satisfy. Refined melodies of black-plum, dark berries and coffee notes are enhanced by balanced tannins and acidity. Pair with music! Obsidian and Rockpile Vineyards. Aged 18 months in French oak.
Limited Availability
- Branham Resolution Cabernet Sauvignon
Napa Valley, California
14.9% ABV
Full bodied, rich, and exquisitely balanced with aromas of dark berries, mocha and spice on the nose. Ready to drink now, yet with the pedigree to age gracefully. Petite Verdot and Petite Sirah grapes are blended with the Cabernet Sauvignon to create a perfect wine. Aged 14 months in French oak.
Limited Availability
- Branham Resolution Zinfandel
Sonoma & Napa Valley, California
14.9% ABV
90% Zinfandel – 10% Petite Sirah. Integrates outstanding zinfandel blocks from these two stellar AVA’s: Rockpile and Obsidian. Enhanced with a sweet kiss of the deep, dark body and depth of the Branham Rockpile Petite Sirah.
- Cantina di Lana Montepulciano d’Abruzzo
Abruzzo, Italy
13% ABV
Burnished aromas and flavors of dark plum, blackberry jam, coffee, cocoa, flint and dried flowers. Stunning texture with a breadth. Balanced acidity gives this rich yet subtle wine elegant character.
- Cantina di Lana Pinot Grigio
Venezie, Italy
12% ABV
Fermented in Stainless steel with 15-20 days on the lees. A wine of acidity and depth – a distinctly mineral-driven and stony personality with overall sense of structure. White stone fruits, slate, crushed rocks and flowers meld into the fresh finish.
- Cantine Bonacchi Molino del Piano Brunello di Montalcino
Tuscany, Italy
13.5% ABV
This wine bristles with earthy minerals & savory herbs, with sour cherry and hints of dried strawberries in the background. On the palate, soft textures give way to a zesty expression, as brisk acids energize a mix of spiced cherry, and inner florals, with earthy mineral tones forming toward the finale. The finish is long and spicy, resonating on floral-laced red fruits and a buzz of lingering acids.
93PTS – James Suckling
93PTS – Vinous
- Cantine Bonacchi Molino Del Piano Rosso di Montalcino
Tuscany, Italy
13.5% ABV
A mix of spicy floral and herbal tones, joined by ripe strawberry and rich balsamic tones. On the palate, soft textures give way to ripe cherry-berry fruits, framed and balanced by zesty acids and hints of savory herbs and inner florals developing on the finish. Rosy florals and ripe berry notes linger long on the finish, with a slight tug of zesty acids & minerals.
91PTS – Vinous
- Carlo Chisolfi Tre Pile
Dolcetta d’Alba, Piedmont, Italy
13.5% ABV
Ruby red Aromas with hints of blackberry, black cherry and cherry and ripe fruit or jam. On the palate, harmonious, pleasant and medium bodied.
- Casa de Malia Prosecco
Veneto, Italy
11% ABV
Crisp lemon zest and citrus flavors with satiny, textured bubbles. A superb sparkler that’s delicate, round and approachable. Perfect with appetizers, cheeses and charcuterie. The name inspired by the old Italian expression meaning “House of Charm.”
- Cederbeg Merlot/Shiraz
Cederberg, South Africa
14% ABV
A fantastic blend of 67% Merlot and 23% Shiraz. Sweet plums and blackcurrants from the Merlot and cherries and spice from the Shiraz. A wine that is very accessible and smooth with fruity flavors lingering on the palate. This red blend is a must with every braai, and rich game dishes.
Sustainable Vinification, Vegan
89 PTS – Stephen Tanzier
- Cederberg Bukettraube
Cederberg, South Africa
12.5% ABV
A rare cross of Silvaner and Schaiva Grossa (Trollinger) originally in Alsace in the year 1864. Delicate floral notes of rose petals, dried mango, apricot and Muscat Flavors. Well-balanced with a delicate sweetness and crisp acidity. Enjoy as an aperitif; partner to spicy fusion cuisine and curries.
Sustainable Vinification, Vegan
- Cederberg Cabernet Sauvignon
Cederberg, South Africa
14% ABV
Concentrated dark fruits of black currant and cassis, laced with subtle mint undertone. Careful use of oak lends a hint of tobacco leaf, vanilla and smoky element to this complex wine. Expect this wine to mature gracefully in the next 8 years. A Prime example of a well-crafted South African Cabernet Sauvignon. 15 months in oak.
Sustainable Vinification, Vegan
IWSC Silver Medal
89 PTS – Robert Parker
- Cederberg Chenin Blanc
Cederberg, South Africa
13.5% ABV
A unique style of Chenin Blanc, offering a crisp freshness with layers of winter melon, grapefruit, green apples and fleshy white pear. Suited to creamy dishes and light summer lunches.
Sustainable Vinification, Vegan
- Cederberg Sauvignon Blanc
Cederberg, South Africa
13% ABV
An aromatic Sauvignon Blanc with grassy notes, white asparagus undertones and strong hints of capsicum, gooseberries and lemon zest. A refreshing, crisp acidity finishes off the initial sensation of creaminess on the mid-palate. The ideal companion to traditional chicken pie, but also try it with shellfish or pork.
Sustainable Vinification, Vegan
89PTS – Stephen Tanzer 2017
90PTS – Wine Enthusiast 2017
IWSC Silver 2017
- Cederberg Shiraz
Cederberg, South Africa
14.5% ABV
Multi-dimensional filled with intense red fruit, mulberry and cherries on the nose. Well-balanced with elegant oak aging expressing hints of sweet spice and vanilla. On the palate intense fruit flavors follows through leaving a silky smooth sensation. A well-crafted Shiraz that allows you to cellar the wine for a few years developing into a sensational wine. Pair with game, powerful cheeses such as young cheddar or gruyere or indulge by pairing with intense dark bitter chocolate. 15 months in oak.
Sustainable Vinification, Vegan
90 PTS – Wine Spectator
89 PTS – Robert Parker
- Chateau de Gassis Puyarbe
Bordeaux, France
14.5% ABV
A blend of 95% Merlot, 5% Cabernet Sauvignon.
Deep color. Red fruit with a touch of cherry, Spicy with a little mint notes. Good concentration and nice balance with a long finish. Bordeaux Superieur
87 PTS – Wine Enthusiast
- Chateau Freyneau Cuvee Traditionelle
Bordeaux, France
14.5% ABV
85% Merlot, 10% Cabernet Sauvignon, 5% Malbec.
Spicy cinnamon notes with a hint of licorice. Complex, well balanced wine with black fruits on the palate.
88 PTS – Wine Enthusiast
- Contado di Carona Si Si Pinot Grigio
Friuli, Italy
12.5% ABV
Founded in 1924 as a grower and fast forwarding in the 1950’s with state-of-the-art production methods, the estate has excelled at producing wines from both indigenous and well as international varieties. White flower, green apple, orange peel, crisp minerality.
- Corte alla Flora IGT Toscana
Tuscany, Italy
13.5% ABV
50% Cabernet, 30% Merlot, and 20% Syrah
12 months in Allier barriques, and then 12 months in the bottle. The sublime mix between a modern style of concentration, softness ,and traditional elegance of the Tuscan terroir. High structure and excellent balance between alcohol and acidity, with delicate tannins. Let the wine breathe one hour prior to serving.
- Corte alla Flora Pugnitello IGT Toscana
Tuscany, Italy
14% ABV
100% Pugnitello
The wine is really deeply red, almost impenetrable, with typical violet reflections. The nose reveals of ripe fruit , especially blueberry and aroma of cloves and tobacco. In the mouth its velvety sensations remind of wild berries and surprising balance between structure and acidity. Wine with great potential that can be served with robust dishes such as venison stew.
- Corte alla Flora Rosso di Montalcino DOC
Tuscany, Italy
14 ABV
Sangiovese Grosso 100%
Matured for 8 months in steel tanks. Ruby red with violet hues with typical Sangiovese floral hints, notes of violet and red fruit. Characterized by soft tannins.
- Corte alla Flora Vino Nobile di Montepulciano DOCG
Tuscany, Italy
13.5% ABV
80% Sangiovese, 10% Cabernet, 10% Merlot
18 months in Allier oak casks and barriques, 10 months in bottle. Intense notes of raspberry, violet, and blackberry, followed by vanilla and coffee. Great structure and suitable for aging. Pair with pastas, game, mature cheeses and meats.
- Corte alla Flora Vino Nobile Riserva DOCG
Tuscany, Italy
14% ABV
80 % Prugnolo Gentile, 10% Merlot, 10% Cabernet Sauvignon
Aged 24 months in Allier Barriques
Full-bodied, with typical Prugnolo Gentile spicy notes, and violet, blackberry and raspberry. The aromatic vanilla and coffee notes are given by the aging in barriques.
- Covalli Prosecco DOC Extra Dry
Prosecco DOC, Italy
11% ABV
Fine bubbles with a deep golden straw color with notes of green apple and peach on the nose as well as the palate. Good acidity, full-bodied, well balanced and very pleasant to drink. Charmant method.
- David Frost Grand Slam Cabernet Sauvignon
Western Cape, South Africa
14% ABV
A rich, ripe, full Cabernet Sauvignon with plenty of dark fruit, plums
and blackcurrant flavor characteristics. Restrained use of French
oak allows the fruit of this wine to remain center stage. The oak
contributes a spicy, toasty, cigar box character to the wines mid
palate and finish. Supple, easy accessible tannins give this wine
structure and pairs beautifully with grilled red meats, mature
cheese, venison and spicy tomato based stews and pastas.90 Pts – James Suckling
- David Frost Grand Slam Pinot Noir
Western Cape, South Africa
13.5% ABV
This Pinot Noir unfolds ripe plums, red and black berries, floral
notes, subtle spice with a hint of cloves. Soft and balanced, perfectly aged in French oak barrels. The earth-driven palate of Pinot Noir makes for a great complement to various mushroom dishes, whether a mushroom risotto, or a savory cutlet of beef topped with a mushroom sauce.90 Pts – James Suckling
- David Frost Grand Slam Sauvignon Blanc
Western Cape, South Africa
12% ABV
Crisp, bold, and refreshing, Sauvignon Blanc is one of the most
versatile white wines available. This Sauvignon Blanc has a straw-
colored hew and imparts a wide spectrum of flavors, from green
pepper to green figs, passion fruit and guava. Tropical fruit
dominates on the palate. Perfectly paired with a number of dishes,
from salads to seafood and from peas to pavlovas.89 PTS – James Suckling
- Delgado Zuleta Amontillado Sherry
DO Jerez-Xérès-Sherry, Spain
17.5% ABV
100% Palomino. It starts as a Manzanilla with “biological aging” under the veil of flor (yeast cap), followed by a period of “oxidative aging” in which the flor is removed and the wine is exposed to oxidation. This fusion of aging processes makes Zuleta Amontillado an extraordinarily complex wine. Aromas and flavors of toasted hazelnut, almond and mild spices. Dry, complex and medium body with a charming nutty finish.
- Delgado Zuleta Fino
DO Jerez-Xérès-Sherry, Spain
15% ABV
100% Palomino. Aged under a layer or cap of yeast called Flor. Thisis called “biological aging” and prevents contact with the air, resulting in a yeasty, saline profile with notes of Mediterranean herbs, fresh dough, and almonds. Nutty and yeasty aromas are briny with a touch of creaminess. A round palate with salty nectarine, walnut oil and white pepper notes grace a direct lively finish.
- Delgado Zuleta Oloroso Sherry
DO Jerez-Xérès-Sherry, Spain
17.5% ABV
100% Palomino. Made from the second pressing of Palomino grapes. Oxidatively aged (without the veil of Flor) from the start. Aged approximately 5 years through the process of “Soleras and Criaderas” in American oak casks. Amber color. Intense and complex aromas of walnuts and hazelnuts, with fine notes of oak. It is dry, soft and round in the mouth with a smooth lingering aftertaste.
- deMossa Sparkling with Orange
Valencia, Spain
11% ABV
This new wine combines beauty in the bottle and delight on the palate. With inviting citrus notes, fine bubbles, and a slightly sweet touch, DeMossa is incredibly easy to drink and enjoy.
- Domaine St. Laurent Rose de Pinot Noir
Rogue Valley, Oregon
12.8% ABV
Medium blush in color with a nose of white peach and delicate florals. On the palate, it brings a lively symphony of stone fruit, green apple and raspberry.
Stone fruit and floral notes make for a delightful pairing with summer salads, grilled or raw seafood and pasta dishes. Bright acidity also makes for a fun pairing with spicier fare like your favorite summer Thai dishes.
- Dominio de Requena Cava
Utiel-Requena, Spain
11.5% ABV
80% Macabeo, 20% Parellada
Yellow with golden seam. Clear floral notes and aromas. Fresh with fine bubbles. Fruity and savory character. Well balanced acidity and enjoyable dry finish.
- Embocadero Tempranillo
Ribera del Duero, Spain
14% ABV
A luscious, rich-textured and full-bodied red, deploying flavors from chocolate to candied nuts. Tremendous in its structure. Spice notes from cinnamon to mint.
90PTS – Robert Parker
- Fairvalley Chenin Blanc
Western Cape, South Africa
13% ABV
A wine with tropical aromas of pineapple and peach with a refreshing acidity. Well-rounded on the palate with a hint of spice on the finish. Enjoy with seared tuna or spicy Asian cuisine.
Vegan, Eco-Friendly, Sustainable
- Fairvalley Pinotage
Western Cape, South Africa
14.5% ABV
Bright red color in the glass, with smoky notes and intense dark fruit aromas, framed by oak spice. The palate is medium bodied, and shows typical aromas of dark coffee and vanilla. Well balanced tannins and lingering flavors of spice vanilla on the finish.
Vegan, Eco-Friendly, Sustainable
- Farivalley Sauvignon Blanc
Western Cape, South Africa
13% ABV
Gorgeous citrus and cut grass notes on the nose followed through with a smooth, rounded mouth-feel. Lovely balance and a lingering finish.
Pair with fish, chicken, or pork.
Vegan, Eco-Friendly, Sustainable Vinification
- Fattoria Poggio Alloro Chianti DOCG
Tuscany, Italy
13% ABV
Sangiovese, Canaiolo, Colorino and Ciliegiolo
Bouquet of broad and elegant with pleasant odors of red fruit, cherry, blackcurrant and raspberry with final flowery notes of sweet violets. The taste is pleasantly tannic, dry, warm, and full-bodied. Drink with red meat, game, and mature cheeses. Organic
Available in 375ml and 750ml bottles
- Fattoria Poggio Alloro San Gimignano Rosso DOC Convivio
Tuscany, Italy
13.5% ABV
Blend of Sangiovese and Colorino
12 months aging in oak. Bouquet of red fruit with pleasant notes of raspberry and marasca cherry jam, finale spiced with licorice, cinnamon and tobacco. Pair with red meat, braised meat, game and mature cheeses. Organic
- Fattoria Poggio Alloro Vernaccia di San Gimignano DOCG
Tuscany, Italy
12.5% ABV
100% Vernaccia di San Gimignano.
The bouquet is fine, intense, fruity and flowery with sensations of fresh fruit and white flowers. The taste is dry, fragrant, pleasantly fresh with the right keenness and a well structured body. Drink with hors d’oeuvres and saffron dishes
- Finca Don Carlos “Calathus” Malbec Gran Reserva
Mendoza, Argentina
The palate has a sweet entrance, showing all its splendor with ripe tannins, and providing sweetness, structure, and a high volume. The flavors highlight black fruits, jam amalgamated with mocha, chocolate from its stay in French oak barrels, leaving a pleasant and persistent finish.
Aged 14/18 months in 225 liters barrels, French Oak from first to third use, then 10 months in bottle.
Decanter Bronze Medal
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- Fitch Mountain Cabernet Sauvignon
Sonoma County, California
14.5% ABV
Produced from fruit grown in Alexander Valley, Knights Valley, and Dry Creek Valley Sonoma County’s premier appellations for this variety. Nicely balanced red cherry and red raspberry aromas. Loaded with red berry fruit flavors with a touch of caramel, dark chocolate, and toasty oak. Well-structured, smoothly textured, and medium bodied. White pepper and spice in the finish.
Limited Availability
- Fitch Mountain Merlot
Dry Creek Valley, California
14.5% ABV
A velvety wine with layers of complex aromas. Chocolate spice, dark berries, coffee, caramel, and cedar. A fleshy mouthfeel is followed by flavors of bright, upfront, red fruit, a structured mid-palate and a firm backbone of ripe tannins. This wine has impressive length and a lasting, elegant finish.
- Floriography Blooming Red
Western Cape, South Africa
13.9% ABV
69% Shiraz, 17% Mourvèdre, 14% Grenache
A fruit driven blend, with ripe plums, raspberry and hints of dark chocolate. Smoky nuances and sweet creamy texture. The juicy tannins make this wine approachable and ready to drink but will improve over the next 4 years. The perfect wine for any occasion.
Vegan, Eco-Friendly, Sustainable
- Floriography Blooming White Blend
Western Cape, South Africa
13.5% ABV
48% Bukettraube, 27% Riesling, 59% Muscat D’ Alexandrie
An explosion of aroma and flavor. Prominent Muscat flavors with apricot and floral notes on the nose. A well balanced wine with a delicate sweetness and crisp acidity.
Enjoyed as an aperitif; partner to spicy fusion foods-not hot; mild curries, or goose liver and sushi.
Vegan, Eco-Friendly, Sustainable
- Floriography Rose
IGP Mediterranee, France
12.5% ABV
50% Grenache – 5% Syrah – 20% Cinsault – 25% Caladoc. Light salmon color. Watermelon and ripe peach aromas. On the palate, wild strawberry and mineral notes
- Girasole “Charlie’s Blend” Red Blend
Mendocino County, California
14.5% ABV
Paying tribute to his legacy, Girasole vineyards created “Charlie’s Blend”: a delectable union of Merlot, Cabernet, Petite Sirah and Zinfandel grown on our family’s three certified organic vineyard sites. Compliments of the Petite Sirah and Merlot, this wine displays a rich, deep ruby color in the glass. It opens with alluring aromas of ripe boysenberry, light caramel and roasted pine nuts. On the palate flavors of raspberry, toasted marshmallow and hints of vanilla tempt the tastebuds. The well integrated tannins on this medium bodied red deliver a silky smooth mouthfeel, and the finish is long and layered.
92 PTS Wine & Spirits Magazine
89 PTS Wine Enthusiast
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- Girasole Cabernet Sauvignon
Mendocino County, California
14.5% ABV
A lively, fruit forward wine with plum and pomegranate aromas. On the palate it is medium bodied and well balanced with herb & spice flavors complementing the fruit. A touch of oak adds structure and complexity, and 10% Sangiovese contributes bright cherry fruit and spice. ( 75% Cabernet / 18% Merlot / 7 % Zinfandel)
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- Girasole Chardonnay
Mendocino County, California
14% ABV
Bright and lively, primarily fermented in stainless steel to preserve the pineapple and Granny Smith apple character of the fruit. A small portion fermented in older oak barrels, adding subtle notes of vanilla and apple pie spice. Balanced fruit flavors make it a versatile food wine.
88 PTS – Wine Enthusiast
About Girasole Vineyards
- Girasole Muscat Canelli
Mendocino County, California
12.5% ABV
Enticing aromas of lychee, honeysuckle and lemon drops. On the palate it is crisp and lively with fresh white peach and kiwi notes. Sweet, but not syrupy or cloying.
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- Girasole Pinot Blanc
Mendocino County, California
13.5% ABV
100% Pinot Blanc). Deep straw in color with aromas of lemon curd and fresh cut melon. Crisp nectarine, honeysuckle and wet stone flavors mingle with subtle mineral notes. This lovely wine leaves your palate feeling bright and refreshed!
90 PTS – Wine Enthusiast
Wine Enthusiast’s Top 100 Best Buys 2020
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- Girasole Rose
Mendocino County, California
13% ABV
Pale pink in color, with aromas of fresh strawberries, rose petals and passion fruit. On the palate, this wine is crisp and clean, with refreshing acidity. Subtle flavors of strawberry, raspberry, white peach, and citrus.
Delicately fruity, this blend of 51% Pinot Noir and 49% Zinfandel delivers a bright, balanced wine that will appeal to a wide range of rosé lovers.
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- Girasole Zinfandel
Mendocino County, California
14.8% ABV
Girasole Zinfandel bursts from the glass with aromas of fresh Bing cherry, blackberry, and boysenberry, followed by the palate-pleasing flavors of ripe purple and red fruits. The texture is plush and silky, with tannins that lend just enough structure to support the warm, fruity vanilla and spicy white peppercorn base.
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- Gorgo “San Michelin” DOC
Veneto, Italy
13% ABV
Garganega, Cortese, Trebbiano.
The ancient vineyard of San Michelin interprets and represents the character and merits of Custoza wine with great elegance: fresh, fruity, flavourful and slightly aromatic. Time allows it to evolve and decisively express its full structure and mineral notes.
Organic
- Gorgo Amarone Della Valpolicella DOCG
Verona, Italy
15% ABV
A wine of great structure, complex, elegant and velvety, produced with Corvina, Corvinone, and Rondinalla cultivated in the classic area of Valpolicella.
Aged 36 months in barrel. Full-bodied, powerful wine with a round and rich flavor. Ruby red color with violet reflections that becomes garnet with aging, has a bouquet of plums, blackberries, ripe & dried red fruits and toasted almond. Sustainable Vinification, Vegan.
- Gorgo Bardolino Chiaretto
Veneto, Italy
12.5% ABV
Corvina, Rodinella, Molinara. When charm and depth is added to a fresh, aromatic and sensual guise, a wine is obtained that has to be drunk to the last drop. The Chiaretto is genuine but draws on the magic of our Lake, it inspires adventure and storytelling. This is why it is dedicated not only to those who love aperitifs at sunset or on summer days. Nowadays a goblet of Chiaretto opens up a world of gastronomic opportunities and satisfies the most demanding palates.
Organic
- Gorgo Bardolino DOC
Veneto, Italy
12.5% ABV
Corvina Veronese, Rondinella, and Molinara
This dry red is fruity and smooth, with notes of cherry and red fruits. Organic & Vegan
- Gorgo Pinot Grigio
Venezie, Italy
12.5% ABV
Grown in northern Italy, just outside of Verona, on the Bricolo family’s sustainably farmed vineyards. This Pinot Grigio is fruity and smooth with pleasant citrus and pear flavors, with a hint of tropical fruit. Perfect with appetizers or lighter dishes.
- Gorgo Valpolicella Ripasso DOC Classic Superiore
Verona, Italy
13.5% ABV
Dry Red wine from Corvina Veronese, Corvinone, and Rondinella grapes with the traditional method of “Ripasso”.
Fruity and intense bouquet with aromas of cherries, spices, and vanilla. A full bodied, vigorous and elegant wine. Sustainable Vinification, Vegan.
- IL Cuore Cabernet Sauvignon
Mendocino County, California
12.5% ABV
78% Cabernet Sauvignon, 16% Petite Sirah, 6% Merlot. Black cherry flavors and plenty of supple tannins. Barrel aging in neutral 60-gallon oak.
- Il Cuore Chardonnay
Mendocino County, California
14.1% ABV
Fresh with apple and pear flavors, with floral nuances. Cold fermentation in stainless steel and small components of barrel fermentation -neutral oak.
- Il Cuore Zinfandel
Mendocino County, California
14.3% ABV
Mild aroma suggesting dark cherries with a woodsy and peppery note. Medium-bodied and supple on the palate, with flavors of ripe berries, plums, and black pepper.
- Kuranui Sauvignon Blanc
Marlborough, New Zealand
13% ABV
Fresh, fun and tropical with splashes of lime. The palate is clean and fresh with lively acidity surrounding a core of tropical fruit flavors such as gooseberry and passion fruit. Named after the Maori word for Great Treasure, the rolling hills of the Awatere Valley and river terraces make up the rugged backdrop to the vineyard.
91 PTS – Wine Enthusiast
- La Mateo Garnacha Cepas Viejas
Rioja, Spain
15% ABV
Brilliant ruby-red color. Medium cloak and little color development. Intense, elegant and complex bouquet, with ripe black and red fruit aromas, but maintaining the original freshness of the variety. Perfectly assembled and integrated oak with sweet spices (cocoa and blonde tobacco), enveloped in a diary sensation. Very elegant wine. Fleshy, wide and long palate, with reminiscences of black and red fruits and a very well balanced acidity. Creamy and sweet oak hints at the end, over a mineral background. 15 months in new French Oak. 75 year old vines.
6 Packs Available
- La Mateo Parcelas Sinqulares
Rioja, Spain
14.3% ABV
50 % Tempranillo, 40 % Garnacha, 10 % Mazuelo
Brilliant ruby-red color. Very intense aromas of Indian ink and compoted black fruit (blueberries and plums), evolving to blonde tobacco, toasted oak and mineral notes Balanced, silky and smooth wine. Very complex, wide and long end. 18 months in new French oak.
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- La Mateo Vendimia
Rioja, Spain
14% ABV
70 % Tempranillo, 27 % Garnacha, 3 % Graciano
Brilliant ruby-red color. Very intense aromas of blackcurrant and ripe fruits (strawberries, blackberries and plums) with spices hints and creamy notes from the toasted oak. Wide, tasty and well-balanced wine.
6 Packs Available
- La Palazzetta Rosso di Montalcino DOC
Tuscany, Italy
15% ABV
Brick red color. Powerfully perfumed, the nose is open and giving already. This is just beautiful, with a continuous cascade of red fruits, warm spice, soil and forest/mushrooms. The entry is bigger than expected, the middle is warm, generous, yet structured; this is one heck of a Rosso wine. A true baby Brunello if there is such a thing. Impressive length and depth.
Organic, Vegan
Limited Availability
- Lenotti Amarone Della Valpolicella DOCG
Verona, Italy
15.5% ABV
Made like it was 2000 years ago when ancient Romans invented it by mistake: drying grapes for 120 days instead of 90. Fermenting for 2 months and aging at least 4 years. Dry, warm, full bodied and intense wine. Vegan
- Lenotti Colle Dei Tigli IGT
Veneto, Italy
12.5% ABV
White wine of Italy’s Veneto region. 50% Cortese and 50% Garganega. Light straw yellow, slightly green color. Fruity, intense aroma with hints of peach and apple and a delicate floral bouquet. Full bodied, dry. Organic
- Lenotti Rosso Passo IGT
Veneto, Italy
12.5% ABV
50% Merlot and 50% Sangiovese.
Dry, fruity, and intense. Pairs well with a variety of foods, including light dishes, grilled fish, poultry, and with meat and cheese.
Converting to Organic
- Les Carrelets Bordeaux Rouge
Bordeaux, France
13.5% ABV
60% Merlot, 25% Cabernet Sauvignon, 15% Cabernet Franc
Bold and fruity with enticing aromas of raspberry, currant and vanilla. An ideal Bordeaux to take you through a variety of dishes.
- Marrone Barolo “Pichemej” DOCG
Piedmont, Italy
14.5% ABV
Grandfather Pietro used to say that all wines are good, but only some are Barolo “Pichemej”, or “beyond the best” in their dialect. An extremely elegant, full, velvety wine. This wine can be aged more than 25 years.
Sold in 6pk wood cases.
- Marrone Barolo DOCG
Piedmont, Italy
14.5% ABV
Wine of great structure which expresses a complex and velvety bouquet which develops in time without losing its fascinating characteristics. Garnet red in color, the fruity and spicy bouquet reminds of red fruits, raspberries, wild strawberries, cherries preserved in alcohol and jam, but it also proposes roses and dried violet, cinnamon, pepper, nutmeg, vanilla and at times licorice, tobacco and leather.
Limited Availability
- Nera “La Novella” Alpi Retiche Bianco IGT
Lombardy, Italy
12.5% ABV
Made by white vinification of red grapes from Nebbiolo and other local historic grape as the Rossola and by vinification of Chardonnay and Incrocio Manzoni grapes. Intense and fruity scent, typical of Nebbiolo grapes. Dry, sapid, persistent flavor with a taste of tropical fruit.
- Noster Inicial
Priorat, Spain
14% ABV
70% Grenache, 25% Carignan, 5 % Cabernet Sauvignon. Making outstanding wines is their way of respecting and honoring the rich tradition and history of this land. Priorat is a DOQ (Denominacio de Origen Qualificada) which is the highest quality classification in Catalonia (Eastern Spain), and one of only two wine regions in Spain to qualify as DOC, the highest qualification in Spain. Intense cherry red color. Complex aromas of red fruits with layers of plums and figs, beautifully integrated with chocolate and vanilla. Full bodied, complex, with persistent mature tannins.
- Optima Alexander Valley Cabernet Sauvignon
Alexander Valley, Sonoma County, California
14.5% ABV
This Cabernet Sauvignon is characterized by a beautiful rich nose with generous bright fruit and deep, concentrated, multi-layered aromas of dark red cherry, blackberries, licorice, and caramel. Espresso and cassis mingle with hints of dark chocolate and tobacco. Well-integrated elements of sweet oak and vanilla carefully complement the fruit flavors and the round, rich silky middle. 22 months in French oak.
- Optima Duffy Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon
Alexander Valley, Sonoma County, California
14.5% ABV
Characterized by a beautiful rich nose with generous bright fruit and deep, concentrated, multi-layered aromas of dark red cherry, blackberries, licorice, and caramel. Espresso and cassis mingle with hints of dark chocolate and tobacco. Well-integrated elements of sweet oak and vanilla carefully complement the fruit flavors and the round, rich silky middle. Supple on the palate, yet with a weighty, fruity mouthfeel and a medium tannic finish. 22 months in French Oak.
Available in 6-packs.
- Optima Knights Valley Cabernet Sauvignon
Knights Valley AVA, Sonoma, California
14.5% ABV
This wine has beautiful scents of rose petal, cocoa, dark cherry, and mocha which float from the dark, inky, ruby-red body. The tannins are all-encompassing, and along with medium acidity, delivers great balance and finesse. The intense
palate shows flavors of black cherries, raspberries, leather, tobacco, vanilla, and anise. The long finish is marked by a touch of dark chocolate and caramel which provide a perfect balance. - Optima Petite Sirah
Dry Creek Valley, Sonoma County, California
14.9% ABV
This is a big dense, full-flavored rendition of one of Sonoma County’s most scarce and special red wine grapes. Its blackberry and blueberry aromas are balanced by rich sweet oak and vanilla. Elusive blue fruit takes on layers of flavors and spice in the glass, becoming densely mouth-coating and intensely rich on the finish. The berry fruit is integrated seamlessly into a lush background of youthful tannins, with the flavors blending together in a rich, broad, big mouth filling long finish. 15 months in French Oak.
- Optima Zinfandel
Dry Creek Valley, Sonoma County, California
14.9% ABV
With an Incredible aromatic bouquet, exuberant in fruit, explosive in wild berry, blackberry, cocoa and spiced coffee flavors that sink deep into the palate. Wonderfully bright and briary in the mouth, with lively acidity giving structure to the intense decadent flavors of chocolate, white pepper, mocha and plum flavors that are rich, deep and long-lasting. Absolutely delicious. Sweet creamy vanilla oak adds polish to the rich velvety tannins and spicy powerful finish. 16 months in French oak.
- Oscar Tobia Reserva
Rioja, Spain
14.5% ABV
Aromas of red plum. This feels dense and pulpy, but balanced. Flavors of plum, raspberry, currant and earthy spices finish with a hint of oak, licorice and spiced berry notes. 24 Months in French and Hungarian Oak
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- Oscar Tobia Rioja Reserva White Blend
Rioja, Spain
14.1% ABV
60% Tempranillo Blanco, 28% Viura, 10% Maturana Blanca, 2% Malvasia
Ripe fruit, heavy oak and related spice and wood-grain aromas create a full nose that’s classic for white Rioja. A thread of toast weaves through the creamy pear, hazelnut and peach notes, underpinned by honey and vanilla elements. Fresh, gentle acidity adds a spicy, floral finish. 18 months in French and American Oak.
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- Palmira Ruby Port
Douro, Portugal
19.5% ABV
Touriga Nacional, Touriga Franca and Tinta Roriz. Skin maceration with interruption of fermentation through the addition of wine spirit at 77% volume. Concentrated aromas of dark cherries and raspberry. Silky fruit with well-integrated tannins and balanced acidity keeping it slightly fresh.
- Palmira Tawny Port
Douro, Portugal
19.5% ABV
Touriga Nacional, Touriga Franca and Tinta Roriz. Skin maceration in cement lagares and stainless-steel vats with interruption of fermentation through the addition of wine spirit at 77% volume. Partial aging in oak. The final blend rests 3 to 4 years in old oak barrels in the Douro Valley.
- Peter Mertes Dornfelder Sweet Red
Rheinhessen, Germany
9.5% ABV
The trademark German red grape varietal Dornfelder has a lovely purity of soft red berry fruit. Integrated soft tannins combined with forward fruit flavors make for a perfectly balanced everyday sipping wine.
Pairing Suggestions: Great with grilled red meat, sausage and chicken. Best served slightly chilled.
- Peter Mertes Riesling
Mosel, Germany
9.5% ABV
Crisp, clean and easy drinking. Floral and fruit aromas suggest sweet melon and honey with enough acidity to ensure a beautifully balanced and versatile wine. Also available in 1.5ML
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- Peter Mertes Spatlese
Rheinhessen, Germany
10% ABV
This classic “late harvest” Spatlese has an intense mineral nose with citrus fruit. Balance with the acidity offsetting the sweetness into a very cleansing finish. A great lunchtime wine that is light and very versatile with many types of cuisine.
- Proud Pour Rose for Reefs
Pays d’Oc, France
13.3% ABV
Soft, well balanced blend of Grenache and Syrah with a clean finish. Every three cases of this refreshing Rosé grows and plants a new baby coral to restore damaged reefs. Vegan.
Every three cases of this refreshing Rosé grows and plants a new baby coral to restore damaged reefs.
Ask About End of Vintage Specials
- Proud Pour Syrah for the Soil
Pays d,Oc, France
14% ABV
Made with organic grapes in the South of France, the wine is bright and mineral with light, balanced tannins. Vegan.
This Syrah supports American Farmland Trust’s work to help farmers transition to regenerative practices.
- Punch Cabernet Sauvignon
California
14.5% ABV
An insiders’ find. Longtime Napa Valley winemakers make personal side deals with top vineyard owners to make an artistic, mouth-filling hillside Napa Valley Cab at an reasonable price to share with their friends. Always well-crafted and charming, with many layers of flavors, refined texture, and mouthwatering finish. Vibrant flavors of blackberry, black cherry and Bordeaux-like rose petal. In-the-know buyers look for the secret code on the back label to decode the mountain this wine hails from.
- Real Academia Garnacha
Rioja, Spain
14.5% ABV
Dark cherry brilliant and intense red color, with violet reflections. High cloak. Intense aroma of red fruits (strawberry, raspberry and black currants), over a balsamic and fresh oak touch. Powerful and meaty taste at the beginning, with an intense fruit concentration. Very wide wine. Slight mineral and sweet end, very soft, due to the balanced acidity