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Vintages Release January 6, 2024

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Cocchi Dopo Teatro Vermouth Amaro, Piedmont, Italy: From the Piedmont wine region, Cocchi Dopo Teatro Vermouth Amaro is a spicy, fruity vermouth with cinchona, cherry, rhubarb, minty and peppery flavours sweet and vibrant on the palate. Dopo Teatro, translates to 'after theatre' and refers to the "Piedmontese tradition of stopping for a glass of cold vermouth with lemon zest after leaving the theatres in the centre of Turin." Vermouth Amaro food pairings: cheese, nuts, pasta, dumplings, cocktails. Drink: 2024 - 2025 27849 16% S 750 mL $37.95 Score: 96/100. January 2024. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Red Wine

H.J. Fabre Cabernet Franc 2021, Luján De Cuyo, Mendoza, Argentina: From Argentina's Luján De Cuyo, H.J. Fabre Reserva 2021 is a great value 100% Cabernet Franc at $20. Grapes were sourced from the Alto Agrelo zone, about 1,100 metres above sea level from 20-year-old vines planted in alluvial soils. Fresh with zesty, food-friendly acidity, the wine is dry, medium-bodied with bright red berry, pepper spice, herbal and flinty flavours juicy on the palate. Tannins are structured and pleasantly grippy. Enjoy it with roast duck, leg of lamb or a sausage cassoulet. Cabernet Franc food pairings: lamburgers, tourtiere, veal ribs in a rich sauce. Drink: 2024 - 2028 35426 14% XD 750 mL $19.95 Score: 90/100. January 2024. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart


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