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Vintages Release January 6, 2024

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White Wine

J. Lohr Riverstone Chardonnay 2021, Arroyo Seco, Monterey County, California, United States: J. Lohr's Riverstone 2021 (375 ml) Chardonnay is produced from sustainably grown grapes sourced from the Arroyo Seco, Monterey County wine region. Chill and enjoy this little treat on its own or with seafood tapas. The 35th vintage of this lovely cool-climate Monterey Chardonnay is produced by winemaker Kristen Barnhisel. It is elegant and fragrant with soft lemon, spring florals with ripe peach, soft orange zest beautifully balanced with pitch-perfect acidity finishing crisp on the palate. Absolutely gorgeous! Chardonnay food pairings: roast chicken, fish and chips, salmon patties, veal cutlets, mushroom risotto. Drink: 2024 - 2026 10866 13.5% D 375 mL $13.95 Score: 92/100. January 2024. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Red Wine

Château Tanunda Year Of The Dragon Shiraz 2022, South Australia, Australia: Château Tanunda's Year Of The Dragon Limited Reserve 2022 Shiraz is the fourth in Tanunda's set of 12 Lunar New Year editions. Look for ripe dark berry, dark cherry, chocolate and vanilla flavours on this spicy Shiraz from South Australia. The wine was aged in American and French oak barrels. Shiraz food pairings: roast beef, roast goose, roast crown of pork and all the trimmings. Drink: 2024 - 2029 33379 14.9% XD 750 mL $27.95 Score: 90/100. January 2024. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart


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