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Vintages Release November 23, 2024

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Red Wine

Mulderbosch Faithful Hound 2022, Stellenbosch W.O., South Africa: Mulderbosch Faithful Hound 2022 is a vegan-friendly, full-bodied red wine blend of 37% Cabernet Sauvignon, 25% Cabernet Franc and 18% Petit Verdot grapes sourced from the Stellenbosch wine region. The Faithful Hound label is in honour of a dog who when abandoned by his master kept a three year vigil outside an empty cottage on the Mulderbosch Farm. Excellent value at $22, this South African red is rich and fleshy with layers of spiced plum, blueberry, raspberry and blackberry flavours finishing savoury and supple on the palate. Food pairings: roast beef, turkey, pork tenderloin, coq au vin. Drink: 2024 - 2030 922443 13.5% XD 750 mL $20.95 Score: 92/100. November 2024. Top Rated Red Wine Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

White Wine

Maria Papoila Loureiro Alvarinho 2023, Vinho Verde D.O.C., Portugal: From the Vinho Verde wine region, Maria Papoila 2023 is a great value Loureiro and Alvarinho white wine blend at $19. Fresh with lime-lemon zest aromas, the wine is dry, medium-bodied, clean and crisp with tangy citrus, apple, lemon-lime zest and minerally flavours brilliant on the palate. Chill and enjoy it with salads or seafood dishes through 2026. Grapes were sourced from vines grown in granitic soils in rainy northwestern corner of Portugal. Loureiro Alvarinho food pairings: grilled shellfish, pan-fried fish, salads, calamari, grilled seafood, pasta Primavera. Drink: 2024 - 2027 408146 11.5% D 750 mL $18.95 Score: 89/100. November 2024. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart


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