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.
CASTELLO FONTERUTOLI CHIANTI CLASSICO
Sangiovese, Malvasia Nera and Colorino blend. A wonderful and intense bouquet that opens up to spicy black pepper, leather and smoked meat, dark red forest fruits, ethereal eucalyptus, juicy plum and resin. At the palate you find surprisingly fresh
ROSSO DI MONTALCINO TENUTA GREPPO
A Morellino di Scansano of intense ruby hue with purple hues, scents of blackberries and ripe and concentrated berries softened by a soft hint of spices and flowers; the sip is again well fruity, pleasantly fresh and interwoven with measured ta
SANTA MARGHERITA MERLOT
Bright ruby colour. Cherry, vanilla & pomegranate on the nose. Medium body. Light velvet tannins, cranberry, dark cherry & red apple peel on the palate. Smooth finish. Small kick and spice.
SANTA MARGHERITA VALPOLICELLA RIPASSO SUPERIORE
Deep red in color, on the nose this wine displays a bouquet characterized by notes of black cherries and wild berries, enriched with balsamic nuances and hints of herbs and spices. On the palate it is full-bodied yet lively, with fruit that is render
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 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.
