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Grape Type: Riesling
Description: JON'S PICK: A piercing floral and mineral scent segues into peach and ripe apple in this elegant and dry white. It's not that complex, just pure and balanced. Good lingering finish.
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Grape Type: Red Blend
Description: Aromas of wild berries such as blueberries and red currant as well as candied plums. Essence of spice, smoke and vanilla. Great character and structure with a lingering finish.
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Grape Type: Malbec
Description: Pours an inky purple, with aromas of plums and red and black berries. Delivers an intense wallop of rich berry fruit on the entrance. Finishes strong and smooth with root spices and a hint of earthiness. The tannins are enrobed in rich, creamy fruit, and add a lingering silkiness to the win... [read more]
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Grape Type: White Blend
Description: This deliciously dry and elegant Champagne is made by a small grower located in the village of Champillon. Look for ripe lemony citrus notes with white flower, mineral and bread dough complexities. The bubbles are fine and persistent, and the finish long and clean. Producing about 5000 cases per... [read more]
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Grape Type: Red Blend
Description:
"An interesting melange of currant, prune, flowers and hints of cardamom on the nose follow through to a full body, where the fruit turns to fresh black currant, coating the firm tannins and giving a long, fresh finish of fruit and mineral. Superfresh and well-structured. Delicious now, but be... [read more]
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Grape Type: Tempranillo
Description: A boldly generous red wine that has an aromatic harmony of mixed berries and a touch of wild herbs. A juicy acidity with a polished texture of smooth graceful tannins, makes this tempranillo a real great value.
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Description: Aged for 6 months in oak, Alpha Zeta Corvina is a rich, food friendly red with aromas and flavors of cherry, strawberry and dark chocolate. Supple tannins and balanced acidity are complemented by a peppery finish.
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Grape Type: Grenache
Description: Dark purple core with a fuchsia rim. Very dense aromas of plum, graphite, blackberry, white pepper and lighter floral hints. Very full bodied on the palate with well balanced acid and big ripe tannins. Sweet and full with great stone and nickel minerality. Sweet blackberry and vanilla with long ... [read more]
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Grape Type: Malbec
Description: Altos Las Hormigas remains the hottest boutique winery in Argentina. Situated in the midst of the mighty Mendoza, the Altos estate is located at an altitude of 2500 feet, which puts it high into the foothills of the towering Andes as its name implies. Unlike most Mendoza wineries, Altos spec... [read more]
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Grape Type: Pinot Noir
Description: Winemaker notes: "...a pleasant aroma of berries and red fruits, predominantly cherry and cranberry, with a hint of spice and vanilla. In mouth it is smooth with a long pleasant finish. It is ideal for pastas, black beans, fish, chicken and picnic fare."
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