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Vintages Release August 2, 2025

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Red Wine

Desquiciado Malbec 2023, Tupungato, Uco Valley, Mendoza, Argentina: This Malbec unfolds savory aromas of red plum, wild mushroom, fresh rosemary and a whisper of licorice. Medium-bodied with firm yet supple tannins and bright acidity, it’s an inviting pour now. Pair with roast chicken, ribs, beef bourguignon or duck. Malbec food pairings: roast chicken, ribs, beef bourgignon, roast goose. Drink: 2025 - 2027 631820 13% XD 750 mL $15.95 Score: 90/100. August 2025. Best Value Red Wine Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Sparkling Wine

Jean-Noël Haton Brut Classic Blanc de Noirs Champagne, Champagne A.C., France: Jean-Noël Haton Brut Classic Blanc de Noirs NV (60% Pinot Meunier, 40% Pinot Noir) from Champagne. Aged 30 months on lees, with creamy mousse, orchard fruit, baked lemon, delicate brioche and fine acidity. Perfect with quiche, grilled chicken, shrimp, salads or brunch. Brut Classic Blanc De Noirs Champagne food pairings: quiche, grilled chicken dishes, grilled shrimp, salads, brunch dishes. Drink: 2025 - 2029 45411 12.5% XD 750 mL $59.95 Score: 91/100. August 2025. Top Rated Sparkling Wine Full Review Add to Shopping Cart


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