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 Status: On Sale Terre Trebbiano d'Abruzzo D.O.C. is made from grapes selected in the D.O.C. area of the Abruzzo region of central Italy.
Straw yellow in colour, this wine possesses a delicate yet rich bouquet and a dry, harmonious taste. Serve chilled with your favorite appetizers and seafood dishes. SKU + 452797 Type: White Supplier: Terre S.R.L. Region: Abruzzo Country: Italy Availability: Restricted Available at Private Liquor Stores and by case only at Government Liquor Stores Price may vary at Private Liquor Stores Alc Vol: 12.5% Case Size: 12 X 750ml Shelf Price: $ 13.30 Reg $ 11.99 Sale  Serafino Sorrento McLaren Vale Grenache has a distinctive bouquet of loganberry, toffee apple, and boiled confectionary. This is followed by an amazingly rich palate of raspberry puree and sweet pomegranate, with a subtle hint of savoury spice.
This is a succulent Grenache, with a ripe, almost jammy, silky texture, for lush drinking. A wine to enjoy in its vibrant youth, while the intense fruit flavours are at their peak, this delicious wine will complement any rich, spicy entrees or meats. SKU + 239806 Type: Red Supplier: Serafino Wines Region: McLaren Vale Country: Australia Availability: Restricted Available at Private Liquor Stores and by case only at Government Liquor Stores Price may vary at Private Liquor Stores Alc Vol: 15% Case Size: 12 X 750ml Shelf Price: $ 16.99 95 The Reds - The Advertiser Top 100 2009 Sgubin Sauvignon D.O.C. is produced in Dolengna del Collio, in the D.O.C. area of the province of Gorizia in the Friuli Venezia Giulia region.
This crisp, lovely Sauvignon is well balanced, with hints of peaches and spice. Dry, generous, full of flavour, with a bouquet recalling sage and elder. Chill, and serve with seafood, rice, and white meat dishes. SKU + 441329 Type: White Supplier: Azienda Agricola Ferruccio Sgubin Region: Collio Country: Italy Availability: Restricted Available at Private Liquor Stores and by case only at Government Liquor Stores Price may vary at Private Liquor Stores Alc Vol: 13% Case Size: 12 X 750ml Shelf Price: $ 17.25  Status: New Vintage! Santa Amelia Merlot is a bold, forward red with good acidity and balance. The Merlot is a dark red coloured wine, dry to the palate, smooth, fruity, full-bodied and well balanced.
Best served at room temperature with red meat, pasta and seasoned foods. SKU + 566992 Type: Red Supplier: Vitivinicola Cremaschi Barriga Region: Maule Valley Country: Chile Availability: Restricted Available at Private Liquor Stores and by case only at Government Liquor Stores Price may vary at Private Liquor Stores Alc Vol: 13.5% Case Size: 12 X 750ml Shelf Price: $ 12.99 Reg $ 10.99 Sale Santa Amelia Chardonnay is bursting with flavour, with hints of honey and spice, accentuated by nuances of fresh peach and tropical fruit. This Chardonnay has a good bright straw-yellow colour. In its aroma, the fruity tones are reminiscent of banana, melon, pineapple and some citrus fruits. It is fresh, smooth and harmonious to the tongue. A young, dry wine with body.
Enjoy as an aperitif, or as a complement to fish, seafood or poultry. To fully appreciate, it should be served chilled, and uncorked a few minutes before serving. SKU + 566976 Type: White Supplier: Vitivinicola Cremaschi Barriga Region: Maule Valley Country: Chile Availability: Restricted Available at Private Liquor Stores and by case only at Government Liquor Stores Price may vary at Private Liquor Stores Alc Vol: 13.5% Case Size: 12 X 750ml Shelf Price: $ 12.99 Santa Amelia Cabernet Sauvignon is a fresh, vivacious Cabernet Sauvignon grown in the Maule Valley in Chile.
It has aromas of cherry and cinnamon, leading into a mouthful of plum and black pepper, surrounded by delicate herb nuances. This wine is the perfect companion for red meat and full-flavoured poultry dishes. SKU + 566984 Type: Red Supplier: Vitivinicola Cremaschi Barriga Region: Maule Valley Country: Chile Availability: Restricted Available at Private Liquor Stores and by case only at Government Liquor Stores Price may vary at Private Liquor Stores Alc Vol: 13.5% Case Size: 12 X 750ml Shelf Price: $ 12.99 Status: New Vintage! Colutta Gianpaolo Pinot Nero Reserve D.O.C. is an elegant wine, stored in small French oak barrels before bottling. It has a ruby-red colour, and is characterized by a delicate bouquet recalling blackberries and raspberries, with a subtle hint of oak.
It is excellent with roasted red meats, or light meats and saucy dishes. SKU + 626093 Type: Red Supplier: Colutta Gianpaolo Region: Collio Country: Italy Availability: Restricted Available at Private Liquor Stores and by case only at Government Liquor Stores Price may vary at Private Liquor Stores Alc Vol: 13.5% Case Size: 12 X 750ml Shelf Price: $ 29.99 Status: Sold Out Grapes: Pinot Grigio
Style: A delightful white wine produced in the Veneto region, in North-East Italy. Straw-coloured, tending to greenish with a typical intense bouquet. Serving: Ideally on its own as an aperitif or with starters, fish and shellfish. Serve at a temperature of approx. 8 -10 C. SKU + 789032 Type: White Supplier: SOLDO - Nobili Palazzoli Region: Veneto Country: Italy Availability: Restricted Available at Private Liquor Stores and by case only at Government Liquor Stores Price may vary at Private Liquor Stores Alc Vol: 12.0% Case Size: 12 X 750ml Shelf Price: $ 11.99 Terre Montepulciano d'Abruzzo D.O.C. is made from grapes selected in the D.O.C. area of the Abruzzo region in central Italy.
It has a deep red colour and a pleasant, fragrant bouquet. This wine possesses an earthy, slightly leafy nose, layered with berry fruit and a hint of cherry. The flavour is intense and full. A nice, old-fashioned, honest style of wine with rustic tannins and plenty of fruit! Serve at room temperature with grilled meats, strong cheeses and rich pasta dishes. Excellent value for year round get togethers. SKU + 452771 Type: Red Supplier: Terre S.R.L. Region: Abruzzo Country: Italy Availability: Specialty Available at Government & Private Liquor Stores Alc Vol: 12.5% Case Size: 12 X 750ml Shelf Price: $ 13.30 Grapes: Montepulciano
Style: Intense ruby red colour with subtle violet nuances. It has a pleasant, dry flavour and a full, well-balanced taste. Serving: An ideal accompaniment to roast meat, pork, sausage meats and game. Serve at a temperature of approx. 18 C. SKU + 20438 Type: Red Supplier: SOLDO - Nobili Palazzoli Region: Abruzzo Country: Italy Availability: Restricted Available at Private Liquor Stores and by case only at Government Liquor Stores Price may vary at Private Liquor Stores Alc Vol: 12.5% Case Size: 12 X 750ml Shelf Price: $ 10.99 Serafino McLarens on the Lake Shiraz is produced from grapes grown at the 300 acre Maglieri vineyard located in the McLaren Vale region of Southern Australia.
With smoky aromas of bacon, blackberry jam, mocha vanilla, and minty cedar, this wine is dry, round, soft and well balanced. It posesses big mocha, spicy cedar, vanilla, pepper, black cherry, licorice and smoky resin flavour. A great value, and a pleasure to enjoy with red meats, pasta and matured cheeses. SKU +341404 Status: New Vintage! Serafino has introduced a label named McLarens on the Lake to compliment their successful premium range. Their goal has been to produce a light, easy drinking wine that caters for the everyday consumer at an affordable price.
As a part of the picturesque landscape at McLarens on the lake, a giant 300 year old Eucalypt tree towers over the boutique winery. It is a perfect image to symbolize the strength and character of the wines. This Cabernet is the final episode to the McLarens on the Lake Trilogy. The fruit is selected from their Communication Road vineyard near Maslins Beach. The bouquet displays ripe red currant, morello cherry and cedar, while the palate shows blackberry flavours complemented by spicy oak overtones. A beautifully structured and balanced wine, exhibiting a long lingering finish. SKU + 363754  Status: New Vintage! An Elegant Marilyn Merlot Arrives
The release of the 2008 vintage of Marilyn Merlot on June 1st (the birth date of Marilyn Monroe) celebrates the 24th vintage of a wine appreciated by fans of the iconic star, collectors of Marilyn memorabilia, and lovers of fine Napa Valley wines.
Winemakers Notes: "The 2008 vintage Marilyn Merlot is the 24th release of this fine wine. It is a blend of 80% Merlot and 20% Cabernet Sauvignon. The wine was aged in 100% oak barrels, 35% of which were new for this vintage. Aromas of Herbes de Provence, primarily thyme and lavender complement the oak components of vanilla and smoke from the wood. Moderate alcohol and good acidity make this wine a good pairing with fine foods. Vineyard locations for this wine are from our long time growers in Yountville and Oakville regions of the Napa Valley." Grapes: Inzolia
Style: Straw yellow with luminous reflections. It has a delicate dry flavour with a fruity aroma and persistence. Serving: This wine will accompany first courses and rice dishes. It is delicious with such cheeses as moderately aged Pecorino. Serve at a temperature of approx. 8-10 C. SKU + 526970 Type: White Supplier: SOLDO - Nobili Palazzoli Region: Sicilia Country: Italy Availability: Restricted Available at Private Liquor Stores and by case only at Government Liquor Stores Price may vary at Private Liquor Stores Alc Vol: 12.5% Case Size: 12 X 750ml Shelf Price: $ 11.99  Status: New Vintage! Gamay Regnie is a stunning ruby red colour with hints of violet. Aromas of fresh red fruit such as blackberries and red currents. A medium bodied and well structured wine with a wonderful balance between fruits and minerals. Flavours stay long on the palette with a hint of pepper and spice.
The 2006 vintage was featured in the wine guide 'Had a Glass 2010' where it is stated that 'Cru Beaujolais like this Regnie is the wine of the future'. Preferably served slightly chilled at a temperature of 14 - 15 C. An excellent accompaniment to pates, meats and cheeses. An excellent accompaniment to all fine foods and a delightful wine for any occasion. SKU + 137760 Type: Red Supplier: Maison des Bulliats Region: Beaujolais Country: France Availability: Specialty Available at Government & Private Liquor Stores Alc Vol: 12.5% Case Size: 12 X 750ml Shelf Price: $ 15.99 Sgubin Friulano (Tocai grape) is produced in Dolengna del Collio, in the D.O.C. area of the province of Gorizia in the Friuli Venezia Giulia region.
It is aromatic and full of delicate flavour recalling peach leaves, with a bitter background taste. Traditionally used as an aperitif wine, it is at its best when served with pork, fresh cheeses, or boiled and grilled white meats. SKU + 424630 Type: White Supplier: Azienda Agricola Ferruccio Sgubin Region: Collio Country: Italy Availability: Restricted Available at Private Liquor Stores and by case only at Government Liquor Stores Price may vary at Private Liquor Stores Alc Vol: 13% Case Size: 12 X 750ml Shelf Price: $ 17.25 Status: New to Portfolio! Just Arrived! Grapes: 90% Sangiovese, 10% Ciliegiolo
Vinification and Refinement: This Chianti Superiore is the result of a careful selection in Burchino vineyard, inside Colline Pisane production area, of the best Sangiovese grapes together with a small portion of an autochthon grape, Ciliegiolo. Hand picked grapes are immediately fermented in the modern cellars of Burchino. A prolonged maceration with the skins gives to the wines complex aromas and a fruity scent. The ageing takes place for over a year in traditional Slavonian oak casks. The wine is refined in bottle for a further period. Description: Intense ruby red colour. Characteristic bouquet with plenty of cherry, leather and cedars flavours. The round mouthful with notes of liquorice and tar is wrapped around ripe almost candied fruit. Food Matches: Ideal with steaks and grilled meats, perfect with mature cheeses. Serve at room temperature.
Chianti is one of Italy's most famous red wines. Terre Chianti D.O.C.G. is a ruby red, tending towards a garnet red when more mature. It is made from selected grapes in the Chianti area of Tuscany.
It has a delicate bouquet of fresh, ripe black cherries. Harmonious and dry, the bright flavours of black and red cherry greet the palate with ample acidity and a slight tannic flavour. Serve at room temperature with grilled meats, wild game, strong cheese and rich pasta dishes. Great with pizza! SKU + 473223 Type: Red Supplier: Terre S.R.L. Region: Toscana Country: Italy Availability: Restricted Available at Private Liquor Stores and by case only at Government Liquor Stores Price may vary at Private Liquor Stores Alc Vol: 12.5% Case Size: 12 X 750ml Shelf Price: $ 15.30 Status: Sold Out Grapes: Sangiovese, Canaiolo, Nero, Trebbiano, Toscano, Malvasia del Chianti
Style: Full-bodied ruby-red wine, with a smooth, harmonious, sapid flavour. Serving: This wine is recommended with first courses, roast and red meats.
Serve at a temperature of approx. 18 C.
Benvenuto Barbera I.G.T. is fresh and spicy, with a licorice/black cherry nose, streaked with tobacco leaf and gamey plum aromas. Soft, round, dry, and a bit rustic, with more licorice root, peppery black cherry and saddle leather flavours. An everyday food wine with fruit intensity and ripeness.
You can't beat the price or the value! SKU + 34173 Type: Red Supplier: Vinicola del Sannio S.R.L. Region: Campania Country: Italy Availability: General Available at Government & Private Liquor Stores Alc Vol: 12.5% Case Size: 12 X 750ml Shelf Price: $ 7.99 Grapes: Corvina Veronese, Rondinella, Molinara, Negrara
Style: A fine wine made from the grapes grown on the gentle hills of the Veneto region. It is ruby-red coloured with a full and well-balanced taste. Serving: This wine is recommended with first courses, salami, roast meats and cheese. Serve at a temperature of approx. 18 C. SKU + 855874 Type: Red Supplier: SOLDO - Nobili Palazzoli Region: Veneto Country: Italy Availability: Restricted Available at Private Liquor Stores and by case only at Government Liquor Stores Price may vary at Private Liquor Stores Alc Vol: 11.5% Case Size: 12 X 750ml Shelf Price: $ 9.99 Grapes: Barbera
Style: Ruby-red colour with a typical vinous bouquet and full-bodied flavour. Serving: This wine is recommended with first courses, salami, boiled and roast meats. Serve at a temperature of approx. 18 C. SKU + 896878 Type: Red Supplier: SOLDO - Nobili Palazzoli Region: Piemonte Country: Italy Availability: Restricted Available at Private Liquor Stores and by case only at Government Liquor Stores Price may vary at Private Liquor Stores Alc Vol: 11.5% Case Size: 12 X 750ml Shelf Price: $ 11.99  Status: New to Portfolio! Coming Soon! Wamakersvallei also offers the Bain's Way range of single-varietal wines, both red and white, produced as a tribute to Andrew Bain. Mr. Bain is immortalized in Wellington especially as the creator of 'The Gateway to the North' through Bainskloof Pass, the very slopes of which nurture the vineyards from which Bain's Way wines are produced. The Bain's Way range consists of fruit-driven wines - well rounded and distinctly South African - at unmatched value for money.
VINIFICATION: 100% Pinotage. The grapes were picked at optimum maturity and fermented dry on the skins at 28 C. Thereafter, the free run portion was placed in a second and a third fill oak barrels for 9 to12 months. TASTING NOTES: Bright strawberry on the nose laced with banana. Complex ripe fruit flavours extend to the palate where smooth tannins ensure a rich mouthfeel. ANALYSIS:
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