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 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.
PASCAL JOLIVET SANCERRE RED
Vegetal green notes with some tropical fruit and lots of minerality. High acidity but well balanced with a pleasant finish.
CHATEAU DE PULIGNY MONTRACHET MONTHELIE
Medium expressed aroma of garden red berries (strawberry, raspberry and red currant). Slight notes of dried cherry with lemon hues and cinnamon.
DOMAINE DE MONTILLE BEAUNE 1ER CRU LES GREVES
It is ripe and generous with fleshy black fruits and some liquorice. There Is a good detail to the wine and the finish is chewy.
DOMAINE DE MONTILLE BOURGOGNE PINOT NOIR
A fruity and expressive nose is composed mostly of violet, plum and dark cherry scents. There is a hint of earth present on the sleek, delicious and quite supple middle weight flavors that tighten up slightly on the mildly austere finale. This could
DOMAINE DE MONTILLE CORTON CLOS DU ROI GRAND CRU
Very ripe, high-toned aromas of cherry, crushed stone and subtle stems. Big, rich and dry; more brooding. More saline, medicinal soil tones and minerality. Finishes with big, broad tannins and lingering smoky earth tones.
DOMAINE DE MONTILLE NUIT SAINT GEORGES AUX SAINTS JULIENS
A lovely Burgundy that displays a nice light ruby color with a translucent rim. A bright, medium bodied red with a palate that has a sweeter taste and reveals flavors of cherry, dark berry, hints of leather and spicy notes. Nice tannins and a bright
DOMAINE DE MONTILLE NUITS SAINT GEORGES 1ER CRU AUX THEORY
This is a big, forceful wine bristling with energy and class. Saline, mineral notes give the Aux Thorey tons of cut. The fruit fleshes out big on the finish, adding depth and volume, but without sacrificing the wine’s focus.
DOMAINE DE MONTILLE POMMARD 1ER CRU LES RUGIENS
Deep black/red colour for its age. It has a core of concentrated black cherry flavour but still firm ,acidic, tannic and closed.
DOMAINE DE MONTILLE POMMARD LES CRAS
Light ruby red colour. A gummy cherry candy and smoky mushroom taste on the palate.
DOMAINE DE MONTILLE VOLNAY 1ER CRU EN CHAMPANS
Juicy, concentrated, and impeccably balanced. Pure bouquet and nice mix of red and dark fruits on the nose and palate. Primed for a long life.
DOMAINE DE MONTILLE VOLNAY 1ER CRU EN CHAMPANS 150CL
Juicy, concentrated, and impeccably balanced. Pure bouquet and nice mix of red and dark fruits on the nose and palate. Primed for a long life.
DOMAINE DE MONTILLE VOLNAY 1ER CRU LES BROUILLARDS
Typical pinot spices, lots of red berries, tobacco, leather and some cherries. Light body, round tannins and quite generous fruit.
DOMAINE DE MONTILLE VOSNE ROMANEE 1ER CRU LES MALCONSORTS
Wonderful definition that is very perfumed and floral. Real Pinot here that just expands with each swirl. The palate is supple, saline on the entry with super-fine tannin, very pure and detailed with an exquisite, poised and sophisticated finish.
