Portugal should no longer surprise us with its value wines. And yet, this one gobsmacked me with the complexity it offers for this price. Boysenberry, blueberry, tobacco leaf and autumn leaves seemed to swirl in my glass, even... Read More
This blend of Tempranillo, Malbec, and Shiraz sees the addition of some Alicante Bouschet, Cabernet Sauvignon, and Zinfandel. The ripe nose, showing Old World aromas of grilled meat and cherry, suggests a cross between Tannat... Read More
This light apricot colored wine offers aromas of peach, strawberry and white chocolate. Invigorating flavors of grapefruit and Granny Smith apple are backed by notes of vanilla and fennel that dissolve into a vivid finish.... Read More
Deep crimson colour. Well balanced wine of medium weight with jammy flavors of ripe plums, cherries and red fruit. It has a deep crimson color and is a lively wine with a soft mineral finish and round tannins that linger in long,... Read More
This rich, black-fruited wine has solid tannins that are balanced by a dense texture. A blend of fruit from different regions of Portugal and with five different grapes, the wine is still a little young. As its texture softens,... Read More
Partial wood aging has polished this wine, softening the juicy black fruits and adding a touch of smokiness. The wine is finely textured with ripe tannins and spice.
With a lush texture, juicy dark fruit aromas and a kiss of Bourbon-soaked oak, Iron Side Bourbon Barrel Red Blend showcases rich and tangy fruit flavor that is framed by barrel notes of smoke, toasted wood, vanilla, roasted coffee... Read More
Ripe raspberry, dark cherry fruit aromas lead way to juicy, jammy blackcurrant. Mingling with soft spices and firm, luxurious tannins, leaves a smooth mouthfeel, delicious taste and long finish. It shows great complexity at a... Read More
shimmering red subtly tinged with pink. Richly aromatic, intense crisp fruit particularly strawberry and cherry, hints of rose petals. Both sweetness and acidity well balanced, with a velvety smoothness and a slight effervescence.... Read More
This rosso frizzante hails from the Sorrento Peninsula south of Naples — think Amalfi coast, romantic vistas, and of course pizza. Think of it as a vacation in a bottle. The Washington-area importer, Michael R. Downey Selections,... Read More
This dark ruby wine has a bouquet of black currant, espresso bean and aniseed. It is soft on impact, then plush tannins set into the palate with flavors of blueberry, dark plum, mocha and oregano that dissolve into a Valencia... Read More
A well-structured young wine, this exhibits enthusiastic black fruits and fine tannins. Smooth and powerful on the finish, this wine has aging potential. The wine offers spicy mix of red and dark fruit flavors, anchored by an... Read More
A delicious red blend, exhibiting amazing concentrations of dark fruit aromas and tastes. Blueberries, blackberries, and overripe black cherry flavors explode on the palate, with a plush, spicy finish.
Crimson red in colour, with complimenting aromas of raspberries, dark cherries, black plums, cinnamon, and all spice. Supple, elegant tannins supported by fresh acidity which is balanced with an explosion of fruit on the palate.... Read More
This 50-50 blend of Grenache and Shiraz from a comparatively cool vintage, starts out fleshy, fruity and attractive, with ripe blueberries and violets at the fore, backed by soft peppercorn and earthy, savory spice. Then come... Read More
Forks & Corks 2023 Silver Medal Winner
Aromas of pencil shavings, sweet tobacco, mulberry, cherries & dark chocolate on the nose. Dry, full-bodied, with a balanced fusion of dark-red berry & chocolate flavours, soft mouth-feel... Read More
Babel Red is a kitchen sink red blend of Syrah, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Malbec, Petit Verdot, Cabernet Franc, Pinotage, Mourvedre, Grenache, Barbera, and Marselan aged for 12 months in a blend of new and old French oak. Garnet... Read More
This rich wine is concentrated, with aromas of black cherry, black plums, cherry cola, root beer, white pepper and dried orange peel. The palate has flavors of baked black plum, black cherry cream soda, orange cream and blood... Read More
An expressive blend that brings together the diversity of our unique estate. This vintage the Carménère is the basis, delivers density and silkiness, while the Cabernet Sauvignon provides structure, which is perfectly... Read More
A classic in fine form. Dark and vibrant-ruby red in color, with a perfumed bouquet of red and black berries. Fine tannins structure the velvety wine, which is further tuned with flavors of red cherries, black plums, strawberries... Read More
This wine combines freshness and structure with a blend of predominantly Sangiovese, notable for its elegant cherry fruit, backbone and lending a smoky leather character to this coastal Tuscan red wine. The wine is savory, with... Read More
Villa Antinori 2020 is ruby red in color. The nose is intense, captivating and defined by fruity notes of black cherries and black currant with hints of cocoa and coffee. The pleasant bouquet is completed by aromas of spices and... Read More
Brick dust and cranberry are on the nose with an undertone of herb-crusted grilled meat and a deeper umami note of balsamic vinegar. The palate offers more cranberries joined by strawberries and cherries but remains very savory... Read More