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A powerful hearty red wine from the northeastern region of Italy. This wine is made after absorbing as much sunlight as possible from the sweetest grapes available. Your palate will be filled with a rich and heavy wine that provides an amazing grape flavor that adds hints of spice matched excellently with premium berry flavors.
FOOD PAIRING: Steak, wild game
Body:5-Full
Aroma: :Fruity, Spicy
Origin:Italy
Price:$$$
Winemaker addition:Dark Oak, Red Raisins
Alcohol:13.7%
The Australian version of the proclaimed “King” holds deep rich tannins that indicate great aging potential. Having a rich berry bouquet that pours blackcurrant undertones along with its smokiness will satisfy your taste buds beyond your wildest dreams.
FOOD PAIRING:
Body:5-Full
Aroma: :Fruity, Woody
Origin:Australia
Price:$$$
Winemaker addition:Light Oak
Alcohol:13.7%
The Chilean version of the proclaimed “King” holds deep rich tannins that make this wine an absolute gem if aged. You will instantly notice its rich berry bouquet matched with blackcurrant undertones that will excite your taste buds beyond belief.
FOOD PAIRING:
Body:5-Full
Aroma: :Fruity
Origin:Chile
Price:$$$
Winemaker addition:Dark Oak, Light Oak
Alcohol:13.5%
Currently the flagship varietal of Chile, this wine’s character is distinct with its blackcurrant nose matched with fruit jam flavors. Integrated tannins allow for early consumption and its rich and complex nature will be highlighted through maturing this unique variety.
FOOD PAIRING:
Body:4-Medium Full
Aroma: :Fruity, Woody
Origin:Chile
Price:$$$
Winemaker addition:Light Oak
Alcohol:13.5%
It is distinguished by its intense deep-red, virtually black color. Good tannins, medium acidity and high alcohol level are all noticeable characteristics. Experience richness and fullness as the aromas of nutmeg and cocoa fills your glass. You will be conquered by the flavor of its ripe, small berries and lavender notes.
FOOD PAIRING:
Body:5-Full
Aroma: :Caramelized, Floral, Fruity, Spicy
Origin:Italy
Price:$$$
Winemaker addition:Light Oak
Alcohol:13.3%
This elegant wine holds rich aromas of honey, tropical fruits and ripe apples that you would only find off a tree. You’ll notice that its rich varietal character is completely enhanced and not overpowered by the smooth oaky finish.
FOOD PAIRING:
Body:5-Full
Aroma: :Caramelized, Fruity, Woody
Origin:Australia
Price:$$$
Winemaker addition:Light Oak
Alcohol:13.1%
This Tuscan wine revolutionized the era of straw-covered bottles. It is distinguished by a garnet-red hue with ruby reflections. This complex wine provides an aroma of spices and black cherry notes with just a splash of dark burnt chocolate and homemade jam. Overflowing with black cherry, violets and anise, the mouth is tantalized by an explosion of flavors only to be enhanced by a last hint of raspberry.
FOOD PAIRING:
Body:5-Full
Aroma: :Caramelized, Floral, Fruity, Spicy
Origin:Italy
Price:$$$
Winemaker addition:Light Oak, Red Raisins
Alcohol:13%
Characterized by flavors of dark fruits on the palate, as well as tingly aromas of herbs and spices on the nose.
FOOD PAIRING:
Body:5-Full
Aroma: :Fruity, Herbaceous
Origin:Chile
Price:$$$
Winemaker addition:Light Oak
Alcohol:12.9%
This varietal offers the perfect balance between youth and maturity. Round in the mouth, its intensity leaves no one indifferent. It will provide an aromatic nose amplified by its woodiness. Full-bodied and racy with an intense ruby-red color, its velvety yet woody flavor is derived from a savory blend of red fruits, sweet almonds and slight hints of vanilla: a true festival of flavors.
FOOD PAIRING:
Body:5-Full
Aroma: :Fruity, Nutty, Woody
Origin:Italy
Price:$$$
Winemaker addition:Dark Oak
Alcohol:13.5%
This Italian classic has a deep ruby robe with violet reflections. It is a complex bold wine with soft peppery tones and nuances of spice all wrapped up in a velvety texture.
FOOD PAIRING:
Body:5-Full
Aroma: :Spicy
Origin:Italy
Price:$$$
Winemaker addition:-
Alcohol:13%
This noble wine is produced from the rich earth of the Piedmont region in Italy. Aromas of small ripe red fruits and scents of rose petals emerge from its ruby-red color. Its fresh attack will provide an exquisite combination of both oriental spices and red field berries. Maturing this wine in the cellar will allow its character to grow stronger!
FOOD PAIRING:
Body:5-Full
Aroma: :Floral, Fruity, Spicy
Origin:Italy
Price:$$$
Winemaker addition:Dark Oak, Light Oak, Red Raisins
Alcohol:13%
Old vines yield smaller crops of more concentrated berries, increasing the wine’s flavor and color intensity. Characteristic of Californian vineyards, an Old Vine Cabernet Sauvignon is a prized wine delivering notes of blackcurrants, plums and cedar. To be enjoyed with a nice medium-full bodied cigar.
FOOD PAIRING:
Body:5-Full
Aroma: :Fruity, Woody
Origin:California
Price:$$$
Winemaker addition:Dark Oak, Light Oak
Alcohol:13.7%
Finding your day-to-day Merlot a little “light”? Say no more. Old vines are nature’s way of showing that everything gets better with time. This Old Vine Merlot is silky smooth, and packs a nice punch. Ripe fruits, berries and cocoa characterize this treasured wine.
FOOD PAIRING: With a fruit salad or with after dinner sweets such as cannoli or fruit tarts.
Body:2-Medium Light
Aroma: :Caramelized, Fruity
Origin:California
Price:$$$
Winemaker addition:Dark Oak, Light Oak
Alcohol:13.7%
The big blockbuster old style wine has arrived! This wine has a bright garnet robe for color. The nose is of ripe black cherries, with wild berry undertones. On your palate, it is solid yet smooth with a long earthy finish.
FOOD PAIRING:
Body:3-Medium
Aroma: :Earthy, Fruity
Origin:California
Price:$$$
Winemaker addition:Dark Oak
Alcohol:13.7%
Your discovery of this wine will be a delectable adventure. Having a straw yellow tinged with green, its lemon zest, grapefruit, and pear fragrances interlaced with scents of ornamental flowers are an invitation to taste. The vivacious acidity imparts a unique flavor of freshness and liveliness. It is a true full-bodied wine that combines delicacy and refinement.
FOOD PAIRING:
Body:3-Medium
Aroma: :Floral, Fruity
Origin:Italy
Price:$$$
Winemaker addition:Dark Oak
Alcohol:13.8%
It undergoes a metamorphosis as it ages. You will have aromas comprising of a generous bouquet of violets and earthy spices. An early experience of this wine will present hints of small fruits and cherries. Over time, these flavors will transform into fig, prune and chocolate.
FOOD PAIRING:
Body:4-Medium Full
Aroma: :Caramelized, Floral, Fruity, Spicy
Origin:California
Price:$$$
Winemaker addition:Light Oak
Alcohol:13.3%
A proud member of the Mosti Mondiale proprietary blend family, this wine has a deep ruby robe. It’s heavy, rich, and “Big” in every way. Providing you with heavy toasted oak allows for the release of its earth notes. You will experience burnt chocolate and vanilla tones along with a spicy yet pronounced black cherry, plum and blackcurrant undertones.
FOOD PAIRING:
Body:5-Full
Aroma: :Caramelized, Earthy, Fruity, Spicy, Woody
Origin:Chile
Price:$$$
Winemaker addition:Light Oak
Alcohol:13.7%
This full-bodied dark red has Sicilian roots, where it is the island’s most prominent red grape variety. Flavors of red berries and blackberries when young – will develop some serious spiciness if allowed to age.
FOOD PAIRING:
Body:5-Full
Aroma: :Earthy, Fruity, Spicy
Origin:Italy
Price:$$$
Winemaker addition:Dark Oak
Alcohol:13.3%
Unlike many aristocratic white wines, Sauvignon Blanc rules at the dinner table. Having a pale yellow color with golden hues it’s very pronounced fruity nose, often herbaceous with a very aromatic flavor, has led to its increased popularity among wine connoisseurs. Enhance any light dish at your table with this supple and pleasant wine matched with a fresh and tart presence.
FOOD PAIRING:
Body:2-Medium Light
Aroma: :Fruity, Herbaceous
Origin:California
Price:$$$
Winemaker addition:Light Oak
Alcohol:12.6%
The wine is deep and dark in color with the warm presence of black fruit and berries. Aging this wine will reveal earthy and spicy aromas matched with a velvety color. You will taste a rich smoky flavor comprising of red fruits and a hint of bittersweet chocolate. The red fruit flavors of plums, black cherries and blackberries makes this wine a meal on its own.
FOOD PAIRING:
Body:5-Full
Aroma: :Caramelized, Earthy, Fruity, Spicy, Woody
Origin:California
Price:$$$
Winemaker addition:Dark Oak
Alcohol:13.7%
A wonderful combination of two popular, yet different wines. The resulting wine has subtle aromas of blackcurrant and pepper with a leathery undertone that provides its dark ruby color. The blend of these two varietals makes for complex easy drinking wine which is best enjoyed after a short period of aging.
FOOD PAIRING:
Body:5-Full
Aroma: :Fruity, Spicy
Origin:California
Price:$$$
Winemaker addition:Dark Oak
Alcohol:12.9%
This Italian classic presents an undeniable charm accompanied with a subtle and well-established reputation. You’ll notice its inviting and strong ruby-red color matched with tannins that exude refinement and sophistication immediately. Its balanced acidity allows for a subtle yet complex nose of vanilla hints while your taste buds are excited with a savory blend of cherry and spices with slight floral notes.
FOOD PAIRING:
Body:3-Medium
Aroma: :Floral, Fruity, Spicy, Woody
Origin:Italy
Price:$$$
Winemaker addition:Light Oak, Red Raisins
Alcohol:13.5%
A light-bodied white wine with refreshingly acidic characteristics of green apples and unripe peaches. On the nose, it is highly aromatic. We strongly suggest serving this wine very cold and letting it slowly warm up in the glass to experience its development of different aromas.
FOOD PAIRING:
Body:1-Light
Aroma: :Fruity
Origin:Chile
Price:$$$
Winemaker addition:Light Oak
Alcohol:12.6%
Enjoy the true European sidewalk cafe favorite. Its brilliance along with its limpid pinkish red color holds beautiful aromas of freshly picked red fruits and a hint of candy. Enjoy its flavor that combines a wonderful union between strawberries and cherries. Its refreshing finish ensures perfection to a beautiful summer evening in the company of friends.
FOOD PAIRING:
Body:1-Light
Aroma: :Caramelized, Fruity
Origin:California
Price:$$$
Winemaker addition:Dark Oak, Sweetener
Alcohol:13.5%
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