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David Finlayson Coastal The Pepper Pot 2020 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Protea Coastal Region Dry Rosé 2023 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Rustenberg Stellenbosch Cabernet Sauvignon 2021 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Rustenberg Stellenbosch Chardonnay 2022 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Vigneau-Chevreau Abbaye de Marmoutier Clos de Rougemont Vouvray 2022 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Domaine Roger & Christophe Moreux Caractère Sancerre 2020 |
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- Country: South Africa
- Wine Vintage: 2020
- Serving Temperature: 58°-62° F
- Grape Varietals: Grenache, Mourvèdre, Shiraz, Tannat
- Bottle Size: 750-ml
David Finlayson has once again fashioned a delicious Rhône blend in the 2020 The Pepper Pot (60% Shiraz, 31% Grenache, 6% Mourvèdre, 3% Tannat) from vineyards in Paarl and Stellenbosch, South Africa’s two most renowned appellations. Savory notes of red berries, blackberry, and mulberry, along with subtle spice and pepper notes delight the nose. Equally rewarding is Pepper Pot’s smooth, mouth filling flavors in the form of ripe berry fruits...
- Country: South Africa
- Wine Vintage: 2023
- Serving Temperature: 40°-45° F
- Grape Varietals: Cabernet Franc, Carignan, Cinsault, Grenache, Malbec, Mourvèdre, Shiraz
- Bottle Size: 750-ml
As any serious wine drinker knows, one can’t drink the wine label or the container, nor should one purchase wine based on the attractiveness of its packaging. Nonetheless, the label and bottle of the 2023 Protea Dry Rosé certainly captivates the eye for it may possibly be the most beautiful wine presentation anywhere. Moreover, the 2023 Protea Dry Rosé is equally beautiful and simply delicious. This diverse blend (61% Cinsault, 12% Grenache...
- Country: South Africa
- Wine Vintage: 2021
- Serving Temperature: 58°-64° F
- Grape Varietals: Cabernet Sauvignon
- Bottle Size: 750-ml
If Cabernet Sauvignon’s lush blackberry, currant, plum, and heady cedary aromas and flavors whet your appetite, you will find the 2021 Rustenberg Stellenbosch Cabernet Sauvignon hard to put down. This young Cabernet Sauvignon offers bold, rich flavors and tremendous drinking pleasure without Cabernet’s too often tannic bite. Open a bottle of the 2021 Rustenberg Stellenbosch Cabernet Sauvignon, allow it a bit of aeration, and enjoy! Deeply...
- Country: South Africa
- Wine Vintage: 2022
- Serving Temperature: 40°-45° F
- Grape Varietals: Chardonnay
- Bottle Size: 750-ml
Once again, Rustenberg has combined the best of the Old World and the New World in the estate’s recently released complex 2022 Stellenbosch Chardonnay. Sporting a bright sunny color and offering enticing aromas of ripe yellow apples, brioche, coconut, and vanilla from maturation in Burgundian barrels, the 2022 Rustenberg Stellenbosch Chardonnay woos the eyes and nose from the moment it is poured. In the mouth, this sophisticated Chardonnay...
- Country: South Africa
- Wine Vintage: 2019
- Serving Temperature: 58°-62° F
- Grape Varietals: Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot
- Bottle Size: 750-ml
The complex and full-bodied 2019 Anthonij Rupert Optima (37% Merlot, 35% Cabernet Sauvignon, 28% Cabernet Franc) offers a delightful aroma resplendent with savory dark fruits in the form of black cherry, currant, and plum with added touches of cedar and vanilla. Rich and round in the mouth with velvety layers of cassis, black fruits, and heady spices, the 2019 Anthonij Rupert Optima easily ingratiates itself to the palate. Big in flavor but...
- Country: France
- Wine Vintage: 2022
- Serving Temperature: 40°-45° F
- Grape Varietals: Chenin Blanc
- Bottle Size: 750-ml
Once again, Domaine Vigneau-Chevreau has fashioned a delicious single vineyard Vouvray in their 2022 Abbaye de Marmoutier Clos de Rougemont Vouvray, a wine that consistently provides ample evidence as to why Vouvray and the region’s illustrious Chenin Blanc are currently in vogue and why Clos de Rougemont is one of Vouvray’s brightest stars. The scion of another exceptional vintage, the 2022 Clos de Rougement Vouvray (100% Chenin Blanc...
- Country: France
- Wine Vintage: 2020
- Serving Temperature: 58°-62° F
- Grape Varietals: Pinot Noir
- Bottle Size: 750-ml
Domaine Moreux’s 2020 Caractère Sancerre sports a rich ruby robe that captures the eye, while the wine’s sensuous bouquet, redolent with the scents of fresh raspberries, strawberries, cranberries, and cedar, dazzles the nose. In the mouth, the wine is elegant, juicy, and packed with vibrant berry flavors that flow on a bed of light, laser-like tannins. Fresh acidity provides a racy, thirst quenching finish. The epitome of Pinot Noir from...
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