This wine is made from 100% Tannat grape from the Las Brujas (the witches) region of southern Uruguay. This grape originates in the Basque regions of France. The nose is of raspberry and grape. It has a tannic taste that is reminiscent of port with fruit and blackberry notes.
Red
Name: Las Brujas Tannat
Grape: Tannat
Region: Uruguay
Maker: Gimenez Mendez
Price: $25
Alcohol: 13.5%
Dark ruddy colored wine with a nose of oak and currant. A fur coating to the mouth with little follow up in flavors. Tart aftertaste.
Red Wine
Name: Dragon Seal
Grape: Cabernet Sauvignon
Region: Hebei, China
Maker: Beijing Dragon Seal Wines
Price: $15
Alcohol: 12%
Part of the Wagner family of wines. Ruby red in colour with a full nose of toast, oak and berry. Good structured blackberry, mushroom and coffee flavours. A good Californian Pinot!
Red
Name: Meiomi
Grape: Pinot Noir
Region: California, USA
Maker: Belle Glos Wines
Price: $25
Alcohol: 13.9%
Dark dusty red with a good nose of cherry, oak, mocha, tar and mincemeat. Full in flavour. Cherry, mincemeat and pepper with a furry long spicy finish. I wonder how this one will age. Very good stuff. One of the up and coming wineries from Argentina.
Red
Name: Sottano 3S Reserva de Familia
Grape: Cabernet Sauvignon
Region: Mendoza, Argentina
Maker: Bodega Sottano
Price: $29
Alcohol: 14.8%
Translucent red with a tawny edge, this wine has aromas of cherries and toast with a mouth of smooth fruit, red jelly and a tart finish.
Red Wine
Name: Satenay Rouge
Grape: Petit Verdot
Region: Cote D’Or, France
Maker: Masion Louis Latour
Price: $39
Alcohol: 13.5%
Wine Chiller
One of the best products on the market to chill your wines for drinking. The design of this chiller helps white wine to chill without the need of ice buckets, while bringing down your red wine from room temperature to cellar temperature . This wine chiller is made from BPA free plastic with a combination of non toxic freezing gel. Originally available in cork, you can select other designs with pop inspired colors depending on your preferences. It is a perfect product for home use.
Wine Aerator
This aerator works by holding it over a wine glass while wine is poured through it for instant aeration, giving your wine the proper amount of air in the right amount of time – enhancing the finish and flavor. This wine aerator is made of acrylic and comes in black and white. Both the stand and aerator are dishwasher safe. This product has a height of 6 inches and a width of 2 inches. Definitely a must have in your wine cabinet as it will improve the aroma and taste.
Vacu Vin Stainless Steel
Translucent red with a good aroma of truffles,toast and limestone. Taste of mild fruit, plum and truffle with a nice tar finish. A good starter Pinot Noir.
Red Wine
Name: Bourgogne Pinot Noir
Grape: Pinot Noir
Region: France
Maker: Pierre Andre
Price: $19
Alcohol: 12.5%
Dark ruby red in color with a great nose of plum, tar, earth and dark fruit. A full mouth of spices, plums and cherries with a long balanced peppery finish. Truly a great wine. The only Chateau Neuf still made from all 13 variatals allowed. Number 8 of 2008.
Red Wine
Name: Chateau de Beaucastel
Grape: 13 varieties including mourvedre, grenache, sinsaut and others
Region: France
Maker: Chateau de Beaucastel
Price: $92
Alcohol: 14%
Ruby in color with fresh fruit, cherry and plum aromas. Flavors of black cherry, plum, tobacco and spices. A good smooth finish. A pleasant wine to have with light meat, cheese and poultry dishes.
Red Wine
Name: La Domeliere Rasteau Cotes du Rhone Villages
Grape: Old vine Grenache, Syrah and Mourvedre
Region: France
Maker: Cave De Rasteau
Price: $19
Alcohol: 14.5%
This vineyard has been active in making wine since the 1300’s. Dark red in color with a nose of licorice, tar, plums and dark cherry. A plump full mouth of licorice, spice, coffee and chocolate. Best to decant as this wine had lots of sediment. Good for aging. Very nice. 91 to 93 pts depending on the year.
Red Wine
Name: Chateau de la Gardine 2004 Chateau Neuf du Pape
Grape: Grenache, Mourvedre, and others
Region: France
Maker: Chateau de la Gardine
Price: $40
Alcohol: 14%
