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Vintages Release November 14, 2024

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White Wine

Villa Maria Cellar Selection Hawke's Bay Chardonnay 2022, Hawke's Bay, North Island, New Zealand: From Hawke's Bay, North Island, Villa Maria Reserve 2022 Chardonnay is produced from sustainably grown grapes and is dry, medium-bodied, bright and textured on the palate with melon, ripe orchard fruit, peach cream, baking spice and citrus zest flavours. Finishes on a light mineral note. Lovely balance and nicely crafted. Drink to 2026. Chardonnay food pairings: grilled chicken and veggie kebabs, pan-fried trout, sauteed halibut steaks. Drink: 2024 - 2026 16012 13% D 750 mL $22.95 Score: 92/100. November 2024. Top Rated White Wine Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Red Wine

Heredad de Urueña Santo Terroir Tempranillo 2015, Vino De La Tierra De Castilla Y León, Spain: From Vino De La Tierra De Castilla Y León, Heredad de Urueña Santo Terroir 2015 Tempranillo is excellent value under $17. Produced from 100% Tempranillo this is a delicious wine with everything going for it. Fragrant with ripe black fruits, liquorice, well-integrated toasty oak spice and mineral notes, it is dense, fleshy and beautifully balanced with fresh acidity for food. Tannins are rich and velvety as well. The wine was entirely aged in new (80%) French and (20%) American oak barrels. Tempranillo food pairings: roast pork, roast goose, grilled game sausage. Drink: 2024 - 2027 629832 15% XD 750 mL $16.95 Score: 90/100. November 2024. Best Value Red Wine Full Review Add to Shopping Cart


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