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Private: BODEGAS YUNTERO CULTUS ORGANIC TEMPRANILLO test
Spain
WINERY:
Bodegas Yuntero
ALCOHOL:
13%
TYPE:
Red Wines
MORE DETAILSIMPORT LOCATION:
Alberta
British Columbia
TASTING NOTES: Cherry colour with purple tones. An aroma of mature berries and red wild fruits. Harmonic in the mouth, structured, and with character.
PAIRING: Perfect to be served with bluefish, lentils, stews, or white meat. Vegan friendly.
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Maison Robert Olivier Vin Naturel test
TASTING NOTES: The wine is ruby red in the glass and has aromas of red fruits, wild berries and gentle spice. On the palate it is elegant and delicate with vibrant dark berry flavours, white pepper and Asian spices. It is bursting with sweet red fruit flavours that are round and juicy.
PAIRING: Food Match: Try chilling this with course Pate, duck breast, Spicy peanut dishes
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Private: C. Sauvignon/Merlot Big Vinn test
TASTING NOTES: This medium-bodied ruby red wine has a nice concentration. Aromas of black fruit and plums, and gentle notes of vanilla, baking spices and medium-roast coffee persist over a long
PAIRING: Enjoy with lean meat and feathered game, especially with plum sauce. It will also pair well with creamy mushroom sauces and hearty stews.
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Private: ROSE BIG VINN test
TASTING NOTES: This crisp rosé is refreshing and expressive. Bright red fruit aromas of cherries and raspberries linger over a racy palate. With a mouthwatering acidity this wine is easy to drink.
PAIRING: This wine is an amazing aperitif but will pair well with raw fish, carpaccio, sashimi and sushi. Light salads and classic canapés are also ideal matches for this delicate wine.
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TELMO Y RUTH test
Chile
WINERY:
Vina Tinajas
ALCOHOL:
14%
TYPE:
Red Wines
MORE DETAILSIMPORT LOCATION:
Alberta
British Columbia
TASTING NOTES: Beautifully ripe Cabernet/Merlot blend, with a ruby deep colour, showing blueberry and dark plum notes mixed with a spice & roasted nut complexity. The palate delivers lovely fruit, medium bodied with silky texture and fine tannins.
PAIRING: Pairs well with pastas, pizzas, fish dishes and on its own
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VIEJO FEO GRAND RESERVE test
TASTING NOTES: This is Tinajas del Maule’s flagship wine. The crimson wine is concentrated and built to last. Its complex aromas of blackcurrant and black cherries are complemented by generous aromas of vanilla and black pepper. The wine has a firm structure and gritty tannins. A bright acidic backbone pulls it together while it opens beautifully in the glass. Decant this wine and enjoy at 18°C.
PAIRING: This wine will pair well with rich cuts of beef. Braised meat and charcoal grilled asados. The flavorful wine will taste its best with fatty duck magret and beef wellington.
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RUBEN & FLORA test
Chile
WINERY:
Vina Tinajas
ALCOHOL:
14%
TYPE:
Red Wines
MORE DETAILSIMPORT LOCATION:
Alberta
British Columbia
TASTING NOTES: This wine is a perfectly balanced conversation between Carmenere and Cabernet. The sum is greater than the parts. Cabernet brings structure and longevity, while Carmenere adds spiciness and rich fruit flavors. This wine is deep colored and concentrated. Its bouquet is complex and evolves in the glass. Red and black fruit flavors merge with intriguing spiciness and black pepper aromas. An elegant acidity and full body make it a wine to drink now or keep.
PAIRING: Enjoy this wine with rich cuts of red meat and grilled vegetables. Pork ribs and heartily roasted lamb chops will also benefit from the strong character of the wine.
France