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Vintages Release October 8, 2024

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White Wine

Robert Mondavi Sauvignon Blanc 2022, Napa Valley, California, United States: Robert Mondavi 2022 is a stellar Napa Valley Sauvignon Blanc-driven Fumé Blanc with 15% in Semillon. Rich and silky on the palate, the wine is dry, full-bodied and intense with roasted herbs, green apple crunch, melon, vanilla, toasty and tropical fruit notes steely and bright on the palate. A versatile, food-friendly wine to pair with turkey dinner or grilled fish dishes. Sauvignon Blanc food pairings: chicken salad, pork tenderloin, seafood, barbecued lobster. Drink: 2024 - 2027 221887 14.5% XD 750 mL $39.95 Score: 91/100. October 2024. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Red Wine

Rocca Barolo 2019, Piedmont D.O.C.G., Italy: From the Piedmont wine region, Rocca 2019 Barolo is smoky and spicy with aromas of black cherry, dried herbs, dark spices balanced with vibrant acidity for food on the palate. Tannins are still quite fresh and firm. Needs a bit more time in bottle to mellow, marry and show its best. Enjoy it from 2028 through 2045. Barolo food pairings: herbed roast beef, roast veal, lamb, hamburgers, aged meats and cheeses, venison. Drink: 2028 - 2045 395103 14.5% XD 750 mL $48.95 Score: 93/100. October 2024. Top Rated Red Wine Full Review Add to Shopping Cart


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