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 TROTANOY POMEROL
Exudes extraordinary notes of minerals, forest floor, sweet black currants and black cherry jam along with floral notes and graphite. Very full-bodied, with silky tannins and a fabulous opulence and palate presence.
CHATEAU BEAUMONT HAUT-MEDOC
Beaumont produces medium to full bodied, dry, well-balanced clarets, with firm but supple tannins, and wonderful cassis-scented, sweet, black fruit. Quintessential gentlemen's claret.
CHATEAU BEL-AIR JEAN & GABRIEL LUSSAC ST-EMILLION
Deep garnet, dark purple tints. Delightful nose of black fruits, caramel, spice and toast notes. Velvety attack leading into a supple, full, powerful palate with expressive aromas and upfront tannins. Spice-driven finish.
CHATEAU HAUT CAILLOU LALANDE POMEROL
The wine from Haut Caillou has a deep colour with flashes of crimson. The rich, clean nose combines the aromas of small red fruits and subtle oaky notes. Full-bodied on the palate with fine tannins and a marked texture.
CHATEAU HAUT SAINT BRICE ST- EMILLION
Purple brown colour. Ripe dark fruit with tobacco and some ground coffee.
CHATEAU PLAISANCE-BRANNE ST-EMILLION
A very balanced wine with a beautiful intense ruby colour and purple highlights. A complex and elegant nose with notes of red fruit and wood. In the mouth, the attack is concentrated and fruity with soft and melted tannins.
GOULEE MEDOC
Aromas of sweet tobacco, plums and cherries follow through to a medium body, firm and silky tannins and a fresh and bright finish. Juicy and flavourful.
KRESSMANN MONOPOLE ROUGE
Crimson appearance and flashes of copper.Complex bouquet of red fruit, vanilla and spiced aromas. Initially round and robust on the palate, the silky tannins on the finish reflect the ripe fruit character backed by hints of vanilla.
KRESSMANN SELECTION MERLOT
Dry with plum, blackberry, red currant, and tobacco notes. A nice deep red colour and just a very slight hint of spices.
LE PETIT HAUT LAFITTE PESSAC LEOGNAN
Inky blue/purplish berry fruit, lavender, menthol, licorice and cloves give the Petit Haut Lafitte its striking aromatic complexity.
FINCA PIEDRA INFINITA ZUCCARDI
Nuanced red fruits, mineral notes of wet stone and graphite and a very long finish. An ageworthy wine.
PASCAL JOLIVET SANCERRE RED
Vegetal green notes with some tropical fruit and lots of minerality. High acidity but well balanced with a pleasant finish.
MARKOVITIS NAOUSSA 2016
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 spic
ASTER CRIANZA 2014
Deep, dark cherry red, almost black; clean and bright. Very intense forest berry nose, with, redcurrants, blackberries, violets and fennel leading to a complex background of sweet spices, bay leaves, black olives, liquorice, cedar, incense, tobacco l
DOMAINE DE MONT. BEAUNE 1ER CRU LES GREVES 2018
Very deep, intense, dark cherry red, with a garnet rim. Clean. Penetrating nose with aromas of stewed dark fruit, hints of underbrush, aniseed and spices underscored by notes of buns, coffee beans, toffee, mocha and black liquorice. Outstandingly wid
DOMAINE DE MONT. VOLNAY 1ER CRU EN CHAMPANS 2018
Clean, bright, ruby red with an intense pink rim. Great aromatic intensity, typical of this Rioja Alavesa terroir, with notes of dark wild berries, blackberries, blueberries against a background of incense, cedar oil, ground coffee, liquorice, black
DOMENICO CLERICO BAROLO DOCG
Fruity flavors, herbs and spices with a pinch of violets. Light tanins and well balanced.
DOMENICO CLERICO BEROLO DOCG PAJANA
Intense garnet red. Notes of coffee and cocoa, with a reference to the berries and dried flowers. Powerful, with intense tannins and very persistent.
DOMENICO CLERICO LANGHE NEBBIOLO DOP CAPISME-E
Intense ruby red to the glass. Hints of strawberries and ripe cherries and jam are followed by precious tertiary tones, reminiscent of pepper, tobacco and tea leaves. The drink is balanced and powerful, characterized by a palate that aligns wit
DOMENICO CLERICOBAROLO DOCG PERCRISTINA 2006
The bouquet offers a distinctive balsamic character with grilled rosemary, cherry cola, licorice and fresh menthol aromas. The effect is ethereal, tightly layered and ever-changing. This Barolo presents a beautifully silky texture that lingers on the
LAMOLE DI LAMOLE CHIANTI CLASSICO
Its color is a deep ruby red with a faint garnet tinge. On the nose, the initial sweetish woody sensations make way for the elegant perfumes for which Chianti Classico is known, like hints of iris and spicy tones. On the palate, the tannic austerity
LAMOLE DI LAMOLE CHIANTI CLASSICO GRAN SELEZIONE DOCG
Merlot and Sangiovese blend. Profoundly deep ruby red. Very ripe fruit aromas are backed up by classic gladiolus florality nuanced with balsam, mint, spiciness and sweet tobacco. Superb poise in the mouth, where structure, softness, acidity, extract
TORRE DE ONA MARTELO 2014
Tempranillo, Mazuelo, Garnacha and ViuraIt blend. stands out for its ruby-red intensity. Clean and bright, it shows a marked garnet-red rim. The nose reveals very intense red fruit, raspberries, cherries and cranberries, enveloping balsamic and spic
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.
