2025
2025
Diversitas 2025 L’Orso Pecorino d’Abruzzo DOC
Italian White
Pecorino comes from the Campotino Vineyard at Collecorvino in Abruzzo. Production includes overnight cryomaceration, complete fermentation in stainless-steel tanks and two months of bottle rest at the estate. The profile is saline, mineral and textural. The wine carries 12.83 percent alcohol, 3.35 pH and total acidity of 6.78 grams per litre. Production totals 4,106 cases.
Arrowleaf Cellars 2025 Pinot Gris
Canadian White
Pinot Gris comes from estate blocks and dedicated local growers around Lake Country. The estate vineyard occupies a west-facing slope with well-drained gravelly glacial till and sandy loam, while the lake moderates the climate. Other local sources include Ritchie Vineyard and Carr’s Landing, where Pinot Gris grows on sloping sites. Pinot Gris is one of the established varieties in the estate vineyard.
Domaine Gayda Flying Solo 2025 Rosé
French Rosé
Bright pale pink colour with salmon highlights opens into acacia, elderflower, wild berry and grapefruit. The palate begins with lively acidity and immediate freshness, then adds raspberry, fresh grapefruit and a fuller mid-palate. Mouth-watering acidity carries the finish. The blend is equal parts Grenache and Cinsault. Direct pressing precedes fermentation between twelve and sixteen degrees, followed by three months on fine lees.
Elephant Island Winery 2025 Blackberry Wine
Canadian Dessert
Blackberry, strawberry, plum and cinnamon shape this fruit-wine profile. The finish is tangy and clean. Produced as a table wine from blackberries, it is part of a British Columbia orchard-wine range. Savoury pairing suggestions include grilled quail or fried chicken. The winery launched from its Naramata farm in nineteen ninety-nine, and the farm remains its home.
Sandhill 2025 Chardonnay
Canadian White
Ripe red apple, pear, pineapple and yellow plum appear with vanilla and oak. The profile is medium-bodied and fruit-led, with a slightly creamy mouthfeel. This British Columbia VQA bottling is made from Chardonnay. The winery operates in downtown Kelowna, makes approachable wines and works with selected vineyard sites across both the Okanagan and Similkameen valleys.
Hillside Winery 2025 Gewürztraminer
Canadian White
Exotic fruit, tangerine, lychee and ripe pink grapefruit appear with fragrant spice. The wine has an off-dry style, with freshness balancing its ripe fruit. Gewürztraminer is grown on the Naramata Bench within the Okanagan Valley. It can be served cool as a patio pour or alongside a favourite curry or another spicy South Asian dish.
Château d’Esclans The Pale 2025 Rosé
French Rosé
White fruit and citrus appear in a clean, intense profile. The palate is creamy and round, with citrus bringing structure, balance and precision. Grenache, Rolle, Syrah and Cinsault form the blend. Grapes come from the Var region, are harvested at night, softly pressed and selected. The juices rest on lees in stainless steel before bottling, contributing texture.
Arrowleaf Cellars 2025 Riesling
Canadian White
Slightly off-dry, with bright citrus, fresh herbs and concentrated fruit supported by fresh acidity. Lemon zest, lime, pine and floral notes appear with fresh-cut grass and petrol. Vibrant orchard fruit and juicy acidity are also present. The grapes are hand harvested, then crushed and pressed. Fermentation is followed by four months of rest, shaping a cool-climate Riesling from the Okanagan Valley.
Vineka 2025 Bianco IGP Puglia
Italian White
Bright yellow colour has green flecks. Exotic and citrus fruit appear with floral and grassy notes. Pear, mango and Meyer lemon are also present. Vibrant acidity and a subtle mineral streak accompany a clean, refreshing finish. The blend combines Verdeca and Bianco d'Alessano from Puglia and is identified as sustainably produced. Suggested pairings include seafood, shellfish, grilled chicken with mixed greens or fried pork spiedini.
Vineka 2025 Rosso IGP Puglia
Italian Red
A bright ruby colour accompanies dark berry and stone-fruit aromas with liquorice and fresh herbs. Blackberry, cassis and plum appear on the full-bodied palate, supported by fresh acidity and smooth, velvety tannins. The finish has length. The blend combines Negroamaro and Malvasia Nera from Puglia and is identified as sustainably produced. Suggested pairings include cured meats, aged cheeses and grilled game.
Noble Ridge Vineyards 2025 Classic Rosé
Canadian Rosé
Wild strawberry, cranberry and pink grapefruit appear in a restrained red-fruit profile with a light herbal note. The dry, medium-bodied palate has bright acidity, red berry and citrus flavours. The finish is crisp and refreshing, with a subtle savoury edge. Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon form the blend, with short skin contact and cool stainless-steel fermentation. The stated composition is sixty-two percent Merlot and thirty-eight percent Cabernet Sauvignon.
Vineka di Zito 2025 Italy Rosato IGP Puglia
Italian Rosé
Flushed pink with coral tones, this dry rosé is fresh, youthful and harmonious. Delicate fruit aromas accompany a balanced palate with no tannins and low acidity. Negroamaro and Malvasia are macerated with their skins for at least eight hours, followed by soft pressing. The blend comes from Puglia and contains twelve percent alcohol. It can accompany seafood, fresh cheeses, pasta salads, seasonal vegetables, poultry or lightly cured meats.
Gran Passione 2025 Rosso Veneto
Italian Red
Fresh dark berries and vanilla open the profile, with woodland fruit, blackberry pie, cherry, tobacco and chocolate brownie. The palate is lush and juicy, with silky tannins and a long finish. The blend combines sixty percent Merlot with forty percent Corvina from Veneto, Italy. It contains fourteen percent alcohol and has a structured, approachable red character.
Moon Curser 2025 Viognier
Canadian White
Medium straw colour accompanies ambrosia apple, rose petal, pear and grapefruit aromas. White stone fruit, honeysuckle and orange blossom join a rich, round, slightly oily texture, while acidity and minerality carry through the finish. The Viognier was hand-picked, sorted twice, whole-cluster pressed and cool-fermented in stainless steel without malolactic fermentation or lees stirring. The wine is vegan.
Rust Wine Co. 2025 White Crush
Canadian White
Crisp, light and zippy, with delicate aromatics and subtle mineral notes. Spice is also present, while Riesling and Pinot Gris contribute structure and underlying citrus. The finish is dry and persistent. The blend contains thirty percent Muscat, twenty-six percent Riesling, twenty-four percent Gewürztraminer and twenty percent Pinot Gris. Fruit comes from both the Similkameen and Okanagan valleys.
Noble Ridge 2025 Classic Pinot Grigio
Canadian White
Pear, apple and lemon appear in a bright, dry profile with a smooth finish. Made entirely from Pinot Grigio, the grapes are harvested by hand and fermented in stainless steel. The wine contains 13.5 percent alcohol, with a pH of 3.32, total acidity of 5.9 grams per litre and residual sugar of 2.1 grams per litre.
La Lisse 2025 Soie d’Ivoire Chenin Blanc
French White
Round and supple, with rich toasted notes from oak ageing and a gentle citrus character. The palate is densely fruity, led by peach flambée. Chenin Blanc grows on cool clay-and-limestone slopes in the Pyrenean foothills, where later picking brings full ripeness while retaining crispness. Partial vinification and maturation use new and seasoned French oak, and the wine carries HVE3 sustainable certification.
Wild Goose Winery 2025 Rosé
Canadian Rosé
Pear, rosewater, strawberry, raspberry, peach, cinnamon and allspice define the aromatic profile. Sweet mixed berries, strawberries and cream, orange zest and honey appear alongside refreshing acidity and a long finish. This British Columbia rosé comes from the Okanagan Valley in Canada. The tasting room is located in Okanagan Falls, where the wine appears among the current releases.
Paddy Borthwick 2025 Wairarapa Sauvignon Blanc
New Zealand White
Passion fruit is present in this Sauvignon Blanc. The estate vineyard lies in Gladstone, within Wairarapa, beside the Ruamahanga River. Stony, free-draining alluvial soils combine with warm daytime temperatures, cool nights and low rainfall. The fruit is grown and bottled at the family-owned estate, whose white wines are produced to reflect the characteristics of their regional setting.
Villa Aix 2025 Coteaux d’Aix-en-Provence Rosé
French Rosé
White peach and floral notes accompany a pale pink colour. The palate is fresh and juicy, with lively acidity, a silky texture and a fruity finish. The blend contains sixty percent Grenache, thirty-five percent Cinsault and five percent Syrah. Fruit is harvested in the early morning, with brief skin contact, gentle pressing and fermentation in stainless steel.
Arrowleaf 2025 Field Collection White
Canadian White
Peach, honeydew, lemon, honeysuckle and lychee meet a rich, rounded body, fresh acidity and a floral aftertaste. The blend contains forty-two percent Chardonnay, thirty percent Riesling, twenty percent Pinot Gris and eight percent Gewürztraminer. Fruit comes from the Wendell, Arrowleaf Estate and Ritchie vineyards in Lake Country. Residual sugar is five grams per litre, and the wine is dry and vegan.
Allan Scott 2025 Marlborough Pinot Gris
New Zealand White
Delicate peach, pear and a subtle floral lift appear in the aroma. The palate combines ripe stone fruit, pear and grain flavours, with a mouthwatering off-dry finish. Fruit from Wairau Valley vineyards is harvested in the cool early morning, gently pressed and cool-fermented in tank, with a portion fermented in old barrels. The wine contains twelve point five percent alcohol and is suitable for vegetarians and vegans.
Mayhem 2025 Merlot Cabernet Franc
Canadian Red
The aromatics include savoury dried herbs, menthol, earth, leaves and black raspberry. Fresh red fruit and plum appear on the mid-palate, while the finish is rooty and spicy. The wine comes from the Okanagan Valley in British Columbia. Its blend contains seventy-five percent Merlot and twenty-five percent Cabernet Franc, and the wine matures in French oak. Mushroom risotto is a suggested pairing.
Moraine Estate Winery 2025 Pink Mountain Rosé
Canadian Rosé
Made entirely from Grenache Noir, this rosé carries pink grapefruit, passionfruit and tropical guava. The palate is refreshing and crisp, with a clean, mouth-watering finish. The wine comes from the Okanagan Valley in British Columbia and carries 13.2 percent alcohol. Production totalled 877 cases. The family-owned estate overlooks Okanagan Lake near Penticton from a shelf-like site above clay bluffs.
Sage Hayward Vineyards 2025 Pinot Gris
Canadian White
Pinot Gris comes from sloping fields at a Saturna Island estate in British Columbia's Gulf Islands. The vineyard has a rich clay base infused with ancient marine sediment. Farming is sustainable and holistic, and the winemaking follows traditional techniques. The estate works to produce wines with a distinct sense of place from its Gulf Islands site. Max Legris serves as viticulturist and winemaker.
Arrowleaf 2025 Summerstorm Sparkling Rosé
Canadian Sparkling
Strawberry, rhubarb and pink grapefruit appear with a touch of sweetness, followed by a clean, dry finish. Made from Zweigelt grown in the estate vineyard, the grapes are whole-cluster pressed to retain only a small amount of colour. The base wine ages in neutral-oak puncheons before secondary fermentation in a sealed Charmat tank, producing fine bubbles and a fruit-forward profile.
Orofino 2025 Semi-Carbo MF
Canadian Red
Pepper, black and blue fruit, iron and wild game appear through the profile. The deep purple wine has low tannins and a naturally soft character. It is made entirely from Marechal Foch grown in the Pozza Vineyard in the Olalla Gap. Whole berries ferment carbonically under carbon dioxide before pressing, stainless-steel fermentation and a rest in old 500-litre puncheons. The wine is neither fined nor filtered and carries 12.8 percent alcohol.
Le Bijou de Sophie Valrose 2025 IGP Coteaux de Béziers Rosé
French Rosé
Pale salmon in colour, the rosé offers wild strawberry, citrus and delicate floral aromas. The palate is round and creamy, with ripe red berry flavour and soft minerality. Balanced acidity appears with a silky, smooth finish. Alcohol is 12.5 percent, the closure is a screwcap, and the style is medium-crisp. The wine comes from IGP Coteaux de Béziers in southern France.
Meyer 2025 Rosé
Canadian Rosé
Deep coral colour comes from twelve hours of skin contact with Pinot Noir. Half of the wine ferments in neutral French oak barrels and half in stainless-steel vats. Fruit comes from vineyard sites in Okanagan Falls, Penticton, Kaleden and Naramata. Alcohol is listed at 13.8 percent, with acidity of 6.3 grams per litre and residual sugar below two grams per litre.
Orofino 2025 Semi-Carbo MF Marechal Foch
Canadian Red
Deep purple colour accompanies black and blue fruit, pepper, iron and wild-game notes. Low tannins and the natural softness of Marechal Foch give an easy-drinking profile. Fruit from twenty-year-old vines in Pozza Vineyard was destemmed with berries left whole for carbonic fermentation under carbon dioxide, then pressed to finish in stainless steel and rested in old 500-litre puncheons.