Some days you just want something that says elegance from the first moment: the fruit and spice aromas, deep flavor, and great finish. These reds are like the outfit you wear when you want to turn heads before you enter the room. And they won't knock you out with a pepper/alcohol punch. Drink them with all your classic red-wine pairings. Go on – try them. You know you want to!
60% Grenache and 40% Syrah, this blend from the Southern Rhône Valley has good fruit up front, with great earthy flavor and a nice mineral finish. Serve it with pizza, spicy foods, grilled vegetables.
New Selection! A step up from traditional Chianti, with 95% Sangiovese harvested from grapes totally within the village of San Benedetto. Richer fruit flavor and an appealing softness.
New Vintage! A medium- to full-bodied blend of 70% Syrah, 30% Grenache from a cooperative winery in Assas, near Montpellier in the Languedoc. Bolder and fruiter than similar Rhône blends, which tend to be earthier.
This 100% Cabernet Sauvignon from the Languedoc in France is full-bodied without the alcohol punch of new-world cabs. Lightly aged in older oak, it offers fruit, pepper, spice, and a great finish, and pairs nicely with strong cheeses.
A blend of 70% Grenache, 30% Syrah from the cooperative winery in Vaison la Romaine, this wine is made with grapes only from Puyméras, a nearby village. It's a classic Rhône red for any occsion.
60% Grenache, 40% Syrah, from vines at least 40 years old. The Syrah is aged in oak before blending. A rich, elegant wine to pair with lamb, roasted vegetables, and cheeses.
A full-bodied red from Assas in the Languedoc, made with 50% Syrah, 40% Grenache, and 10% Mourvèdre, aged in oak. Rich fruit and spice, a hint of clove. Serve it with your big red-wine meals.