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Vintages Release May 11, 2024

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Red Wine

Botter Gran Passione Amarone della Valpolicella 2020, Veneto D.O.C.G., Italy: Botter Gran Passione 2020 Amarone Della Valpolicella is a classic with its plum compote, dried fig, dark chocolate, savoury herb and subtle toasted oak spice flavours full, lush and long on the palate. Produced from a blend of Merlot and Corvina grapes (60%/40%), and the wine matured in Slovenian oak casks for three years. Amarone Della Valpolicella food pairings: slow-roasted beef ribs, Bistecca alla Fiorentina, veal cutlets in a rich mushroom sauce. Drink: 2024 - 2030 36487 15% D 750 mL $47.95 Score: 92/100. May 2024. Top Rated Red Wine Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Rosés

Porcupine Ridge Rosé 2023, Swartland W.O., South Africa: Porcupine Ridge 2023 is produced from vegan-friendly and sustainably grown Cinsault and Syrah grapes and is a rosé produced in the saignée method. Bright, lively and flavoursome with fresh apple, red berry, watermelon and citrus zest flavours on the palate, it is a lovely easy-to-love rosé particularly at this price. Porcupine Ridge is a well-known and trusted South African producer. Rosé food pairings: turkey tournedos, pork tenderloin, lamb kebabs. Drink: 2024 - 2026 19552 12.4% XD 750 mL $14.95 Score: 90/100. May 2024. Best Value Rosé Wine Full Review Add to Shopping Cart


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