France
Cedre 2019 Heritage Cahors
$29.99A pure product of Cahors, made of Malbec complemented by some bunches of Merlot. An intense and fresh nose, with blackcurrant, wild pepper and mint. A smooth and delicious wine that pairs well simple and honest food: some grilled vegetables, a creamy polenta with simmered meat, or matured cheeses.
Pennautier 2023 Viognier Languedoc
$28.99Bright golden yellow in colour, the aromas of yellow-fleshed peaches, passion fruit, apricot are accented by floral notes of rose petal and lime blossom. On the palate, it has a rich, smooth mouthfeel kept in check by fresh acidity. Excellent balance, vivid and smooth. Ideal with a seasonal salad, seafood, poultry, white meat or grilled fish.
Tinel-Blondelet 2023 Sancerre
$54.99Tremendous depth of fruit married perfectly with mineral aromas. The palate is complex and impressive, mixing zesty fruit, tropical nuances and a ripe fruit core, plus some smokiness, striking minerality and a fine balance to finish.
Champalou 2022 Vouvray Sec
$46.99A delicate straw yellow in colour. Aromas of green apples and quince. Dry, supple and elegant on the palate with further green fruit notes. The crisp finish makes this an ideal food wine. Try with a wild rice salad, escalopes of pork with a fennel and green bean salad or with a simple grilled trout.
Clos Cibonne 2022 Cuvee Tradition Rouge
$76.99A dark ruby red with a full body and mellow tannins. Thick, sweet and complex on the finish and marked by aromas of spices and black fruits such as blackcurrant and blackberries.
Tinel-Blondelet 2021 Pouilly-Fume Arret
$52.99A superb vintage that has wonderful concentration and backbone, with floral and mineral aromatic complexity, lemon zest, smoke and crushed chalk and glorious mouth filling depth. Fine balance and great finesse, with a capacity to develop. Drink this beauty over the next several years.
Champalou 2022 Vouvray Les Fondraux
$53.99100% Chenin Blanc. A hint of residual sweetness which gives concentration and fullness to the palate. White flowers dominate the nose which helps out its freshness and minerality. Pairs perfectly with seafood and cold dishes.
Chatelet 2018 Hautes Cotes De Nuits
$44.99Look for red fruit (strawberry and cherry) and hints of violets and spice. Fine, medium- bodied tannins on the palate with soft and refreshing acidity round out this savoury Burgundian red. Utterly delicious on its own and versatile with food.
For wine lovers looking for that rare bottle of Red Burgundy that truly over delivers for the price. This Pinot Noir will stand out on the shelf for being one of the very few offerings under $45.00
Deesses Muettes 2023 Chardonnay
$18.99Bright yellow colour with golden hues. Expressive nose of flowers and exotic fruits. Fleshy and balanced on the palate, it complements the harmonious impression of freshness. Serve very cool (8-10ºC) with fish, shellfish or as an aperitif.
Esprit Du Rhone 2023 Cdr Rose
$23.99Grenache Noir, Carignan, Cinsault & Syrah. A lively, well-rounded rosé. Delicate, with a rich mouth feel and flavours of melon, light strawberry and mineral notes. Citrus and dried cherry linger on the long creamy finish.
Aydie 2019 Madiran Ode D’Aydie
$41.99100% Tannat.
The nose is a medley of dark fruits like black cherry, blackberry and plum. The palate is rich and round, oozing with dark chocolate, cardamom and a hint of violet enhanced by rich, round tannins and sweet oak notes.
93 Pts. – Wine Enthusiast