Collection
Chenin Blanc
Chenin Blanc "Barrel Fermented", Safriel House, Paarl, ZA, 2023
Safriel House Chenin Blanc Barrel Fermented 2023 is generally rated around 90–92 points. Critics note ripe pear, peach and tropical fruit with French oak (vanilla, spice, creamy texture), medium-full body, balanced acidity, and a rich, textured style.
$24.95
Red Blend
Red Blend, "Délicate" De Toren, Stellenbosch, ZA, NV
Redolent of roses & ripe-for-the-picking strawberries, an elegant red blend that combines red’s seductiveness with the undeniable drinkability of white. Medium bodied & immeasurably gentle, it offers up an abundance of juicy fruit & velvety smooth tannins
$24.95
Merlot
Merlot, Walla Walla Vintners, WA, 2022 (Haladay family & Derrek Vipond)
Founded in 1995, Walla Walla Vintners is a cornerstone of Washington's Walla Walla Valley, known for producing elegant, age-worthy wines. Under the stewardship of Scott and Nici Haladay since 2017, and with winemaker Derrek Vipond at the helm, the winery
$24.95
Cabernet Sauvignon
Cabernet Sauvignon, Routestock, Napa Valley, CA, 2023
RouteStock Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon 2023 earned 90 pts Wine Enthusiast. Aromas of violet, blackberry, graphite, & tobacco lead to rich dark fruit, cocoa, & spice flavors. Balanced acidity, polished tannins, & excellent value make it a standout Napa
$24.95
Shiraz/Syrah
Shiraz, Babylonstoren, Stellenbosch, ZA, 2023
Babylonstoren Shiraz 2023 (91 pts Tim Atkin): luscious blackcurrant, cracked pepper, leather and sweet spice wrapped in silky tannins. French oak adds depth and polish, leading to a long, velvety finish. Rich, elegant and irresistibly drinkable.
$24.95
Sauvignon Blanc
Sauvignon Blanc, Rombauer Vineyards, Sonoma, CA, 2024
2024 Rombauer Sauvignon Blanc (Sonoma): 90–92 pts. Wine Spectator 92: juicy Key lime, melon, pineapple, lemon verbena, long finish. Decanter 91: citrus, apple, wet-slate minerality. Wine Enthusiast 90: tropical fruit, creamy texture, balanced acidity.
$24.95
Riesling
Riesling, Paul Cluver, ZA, 2023
The colour is pale, with a green apple tint. The nose is expressive with fresh green apple and citrus blossom notes, while the palate is delicate with elegantly clean and zesty lime notes. There is a great interplay between the naturally retained residual
$25.95
Cordials/Liqueurs
Liqueur, Mediterranean Citron, Nardini Acqua di Cedro 700mL
It is transparent and crystalline with distinct lemon citrus aromas and flavors. Although Acqua di Cedro is sweet and richly full-bodied on the palate, it manages to maintain an attractive delicacy into the finish. A versatile and delicious liqueur.
$25.95
Dessert Wine
Malbec "Ice Wine" Las Perdices, Luján de Cuyo, Mendoza, AR, 2021
Bright cherry red color. Aromas of overripe red fruits, plum raisins & icing. Unctuous & complex in mouth with notes to dry plum & quince. A good sugar/acidity ratio gives you a unique personality. End of intense & prolonged mouth. To accompany chocolate
$25.95
Cabernet Sauvignon
Cabernet Sauvignon "Single Estate Reserve" Safriel House, Simonsberg-Paarl, ZA, 2018
Spicy aromas of liquorice & vanilla overlay rich blackcurrant fruit. Careful oaking provides the necessary structure for the ripe, full & fruit driven mid-palate. Complex & long lasting, this wine has depth & power, & will reward further bottle aging.
$25.95
Chardonnay
Chardonnay, Duckhorn Vineyards, Napa Valley, CA, 2023
Duckhorn Vineyards Chardonnay 2023 (Napa Valley) shows pear, apple, lemon curd, peach, pineapple, vanilla and toasted oak. Medium–full-bodied with creamy texture and balanced acidity. Rated 90–92 pts, rich, smooth and approachable Napa Chardonnay.
$25.95
Sauvignon Blanc
Sauvignon Blanc, Clos Du Val, Napa Valley, CA, 2024
Clos du Val Sauvignon Blanc Napa Valley 2024 earned outstanding reviews: James Suckling 94 pts; Wine Advocate, Vinous & Wine Enthusiast 92 pts; Wine Spectator 90 pts. Critics praise vibrant citrus, minerality, freshness, balance and a long, polished finis
$26.95
Bordeaux
Château d'Aiguilhe, Cotes de Castillon, FR, 2023
Château d’Aiguilhe 2023: generally 90–93 pts from major critics (WA 90–92+, Suckling 92–93, Dunnuck 92–94). Dark fruit, spice, chalky minerality, firm but polished tannins. Structured Right Bank Bordeaux with good balance and aging potential to ~2030s.
$26.95