
Seasonal Wine Selections
Baby, it's cold outside! So here at W.I.N.E. we've put together an assortment of winter wines that can help warm you up better than any fire. Stay warm in the cold nights with some wines from some of the world's greatest producers.
Gaston Huet Vouvray Brut Petillans 2002 Region: Loire Valley, France Grapes: Chenin Blanc Notes: A rich, honey-toned bottle of bubbly that balances the richness of Chenin Blanc with the acidity to keep it dry. A gorgeous example of how you can get a sparkling wine and not sacrifice the complexity of champagne from one France's truly remarkable estates. | |
Domaine Lafond Lirac Blanc 2008 Region: Rhone, France Grapes: 50% Grenache Blanc; 30% Roussanne; 20% Viognier. Notes: Rich with a softer creamy texture, this wine hails from across the river from Chateauneuf du Pape and offers an amazing wine for half the price of your average Chateauneuf blanc. Price: $20.99 | |
Joseph Faiveley Bourgogne Blanc 2007 Region: Burgundy, France Grapes: 100% Chardonnay Notes: Under the watchful guidance of a new generation of Faiveley, this estate has begun increasing the quality of it's wine across every level of production. Truly a property to watch, again. Price: $22.99
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| Giuseppe Quintarelli Ca' de Merlo Bianco 2007 Region: Veneto, Italy Grapes: Garganega, Trebbiano Toscano, Sauvignon Blanc, Chardonnay & Saorin Notes: Without a doubt, one of the world's greatest producers. This interesting white is juicy, clean with a stunning purity. Lively fruit marry with a soft, lengthy finish. Simply unforgettable. Price: $54.99 | |
Telmo Rodriquez Mouvedre, "Al Muvedre" 2007 Region: Alicante, Spain Grapes: 100% Mouvedre Notes: From one of Spain's rising stars, this Mouvedre packs a lush, velvety texture with a ripe berry fruit that delivers a dynamite bottle of red. Price: $16.99
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Weinbrau Sattler St. Laurent Region: Burgenland, Austria Grapes: St. Laurent Notes: A heady, dark wine made from a cousin of Pinot Noir. This wine has a heavier feel, with a richer, darker fruit profile but retains the elegance of it's noble cousin. Price: $21.99 |
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Pago Florentino Tinto 2005 Region: Le Mancha, Spain Grapes: 100% Tempranillo Notes: Aged in older french and american oak, so as not to be dominated by the wood, this rich medium-bodied wine has a wonderful chocolate/coffee note. Truly a lovely drinking wine Price: $24.99
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Domaine Perrot-Minot Pinot Noir 2007 Region: Burgundy, France Grapes: 100% Pinot Noir Notes: From the ascended star of the vintage, this lovely Bourgogne drinks like a youthfully open Morey St. Denis. Rich, with plump red cherries and brown spices in this fuller-bodied pinot. Price: $32.99 | |
Giacomo Conterno Barbera d'Alba Cascina Francia 2007 Region: Piedmont, Italy Grapes: 100& Barbera Notes: From the legendary Barolo prodcuer, a man who once said "If it can't age for 40 years, I won't sell it as Barolo", comes one of the greatest bottlings of Barbera. Unbelievably rich, dense and yet accessible enough to drink (with a little breathing time), this wine shows just how good Barbera can be if someone plants it in a good area. Price: $64.99 |
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