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Vintages Release January 20, 2024

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Red Wine

Charles & Charles Bolt Cabernet Sauvignon 2020, Columbia Valley, Washington, United States: From the Columbia Valley wine region in Washington, Charles & Charles Bolt 2020 Cabernet Sauvignon is produced from grapes sourced from vines grown about 1,200 feet above sea level in the Goose Mountain block of Goose Ridge Ranch. Fresh and juicy, the wine is dry, medium-plus-bodied, complex and concentrated with bright red cherry, black liquorice, wild herb and floral notes framed by structured tannins and juicy acidity. Very elegant, enjoy it through 2026. Cabernet Sauvignon food pairings: roast turkey, veal Porterhouse, bavette and hanger steaks from the grill. Drink: 2024 - 2026 36760 13.8% D 750 mL $25.95 Score: 93/100. January 2024. Top Rated Red Wine Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

White Wine

Hess Select Monterey County Chardonnay 2021, Monterey County, California, United States: Hess 2021 Chardonnay is produced from grapes sourced from vineyards in the Salinas Mountain ranges and the low valleys in Monterey County. Crisp, lush and smooth on the palate, this Cali Chard is showing ripe tropical fruits, lemon tarte, vanilla and juicy acidity that lingers on. So good now, chill and enjoy it with grilled chicken dishes. Chardonnay food pairings: grilled herbed chicken, pan-seared scallop dishes, lobster. Drink: 2024 - 2026 986778 13.5% D 750 mL $24.95 Score: 90/100. January 2024. Top Rated White Wine Full Review Add to Shopping Cart


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