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Matthias et Emile Robin Sancerre Origine 2023
Origin: France
Retail: $44.95 | Sale: $40.45
This Sancerre opens with bright citrus and delicate white blossom aromas that pull you in with quiet elegance. On the palate it is crisp and focused, offering vibrant fruit layered with a clean, stony edge. Its minerality hums beneath the surface, giving structure to the wine’s light-footed charm. A refreshing choice to awaken the palate, it shines on its own as an inviting aperitif. 100% Sauvignon Blanc
Pietraventosa Puglia Bianco “Apriti Cielo” 2024
Origin: Italy
Retail: $24.95 | Sale: $22.45
Light, crisp, and effortlessly refreshing, this white blend of Malvasia Bianca and the local Minutolo Grape offers subtle floral notes over white peach, lemon, and yellow citrus. A touch of flinty minerality brings texture and lift to the clean, zesty finish. Perfect for sunny afternoons or easygoing gatherings. White Blend
Montenidoli Canaiuolo Rosato Toscana 2022
This wonderfully fresh rosé from Tuscany strikes a perfect balance between white and red wine. With its pale onion-skin color the wine offers youthful, herbaceous aromas of chamomile, Mediterranean herbs, and subtle hints of red apple, redcurrant, and spice. On the palate, it’s slightly oily and moderately full-bodied, with crisp red apple, citrus, raspberry, and wild strawberry flavors, complemented by a touch of minerality and chalky texture. Its high acidity provides structure and balance, leading to a crisp, mineral finish with lingering notes of tart Granny Smith apple, citrus zest, and a hint of herbal spice. This is a versatile rosé that pairs beautifully with a range of dishes yet remains deliciously drinkable on its own. 100% Canaiuolo
Maison Noir “In Sheep's Clothing” 2022
Origin: Washington
Retail: $26.95 | Sale: $24.25
“In Sheep’s Clothing” strikes a perfect balance between ripe fruit and fresh acidity, delivering a medium to full-bodied experience that feels both rich and invigorating. Bold layers of cassis, blueberries, and black cherries showcase a New World fruit profile, while its Old World structure brings depth and sophistication, with a subtle hint of wood smoke adding intrigue. The wine also embraces the classic character of Cabernet Sauvignon, weaving in complex notes of dried herbs that elevate its complexity and make each sip more captivating. A beautiful blend of fruit-forward vibrancy and earthy, herbal elegance. 100% Cabernet Sauvignon