Red Wine
While some of us may be eternal summer children, lamenting the colder days of the year, there is always a silver lining to every storm cloud – and in our case, it just happens to be in the form of red wine. From Cabernet to Carménère and Pinot Noir to Pineau d’Aunis, explore the best red wines for winter – guaranteed to pair with your heartier dishes and fluffier blankets.
CHATEAU SMITH HAUT LAFITTE 2014
A big black-cherry and bitter-chocolate nose leads into a rich, concentrated palate, where the fruit easily holds sway over the powerful, dry tannins.
FEUDI DI SAN GREGORIO PRIMITIVO DI MANDURIA DOC
Acidic, young and juicy.Big cherry and pepper flavor and medium finish.
FUDI SAN DI GREGORIO PATRIMO CAMPANIA ROSSO IGT
Powerful, with a bouquet of forest berries and balsamic prune jelly. Mighty impression on the palate of spices, dark cherries as well as clues of earth and raw meat, with a seemingly endless finish. Well aged Merlot with greatly rounded and embedded
MARKOVITIS XINOMAVRO
The colour is medium ruby red with several highlights. The nose is very complex but with remarkable finesse, starting all the varietal characteristics of Xinomavro from dried tomatoes, olives, cherry, strawberry, plum to lavender and sweet spi
VENETSANOS MANDILARIA
Mandilaria, Aidani and Assyrtiko blend. First impression is rich with tannins. It is a firm wine with high alcohol concentration. In the aftertaste remains the fruit. It is recommended to use a decanter.
CHATEAU DE PULIGNY MONTRACHET MONTHELIE PINOT NOIR 2016
Medium expressed aroma of garden red berries (strawberry, raspberry and red currant). Slight notes of dried cherry with lemon hues and cinnamon.
ERRAZURIZ MAX RESERVA CARMENERE
Carmenere, Petit Verdot and Syrah Blend. On the nose, a subtle note of ripened black fruits compliments aromas of pepper and roasted red pepper, soft and elegant notes of black tea leaves, rosemary and moistened earth. The palate is dominated by its
ZUCCARDI SERIE A MALBEC
Intense aroma of wine is filled with tones of prunes, cherries, nuances of black pepper and tobacco. Also felt notes of chocolate, cherry liqueur and spices. Soft, silky, with solid tannins and a pleasant finish school.
BOEKENHOUTSKLOOF SYRAH
The complex nose offers a brooding compote of dark berry fruit, black olives, perfume and spice. The blackberries, youngberries, brambles and violets of the nose follow through onto a full, round palate with intense notes of allspice, liquorice and
PORCUPINE RIDGE SYRAH
The wine is vivid purple on appearance and the nose shows a classic abundance of violets and spice. Intense aromas of blackberries, black cherry, ripe plums and brambles create an intriguing nose. The dark berry fruit of the nose follows through onto
THE CHOCOLATE BLOCK
Syrah, Cabernet Sauvignon, Grenache, Viognier and Cinsault blend. The nose offers a brooding compote of dark fruit with an abundance of perfume and savoury whiffs of cured meat, black olives and cigar box. The palate shows red and dark berry fruit w
CHOCOLATE BLOCK 75CL
Syrah, Cabernet Sauvignon, Grenache, Viognier and Cinsault blend. The nose offers a brooding compote of dark fruit with an abundance of perfume and savoury whiffs of cured meat, black olives and cigar box. The palate shows red and dark berry fruit w