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Vintages Release March 4, 2025

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Red Wine

Apostolos Thymiopoulos Atma Xinomavro 2021, Macedonia P.G.I., Greece: Apostolos Thymiopoulos, recipient of Decanter's 2022 Rising Star Award, is a prominent figure in elevating Greek wine. His Atma red offers an excellent introduction to the Xinomavro grape, which will appeal to fans of Nebbiolo or Pinot Noir. This unoaked, approachable wine showcases the signature elegance of Xinomavro’s red fruit character, complemented by subtle hints of tomato leaf and thyme. Fresh and lively with chewy texture and bright acidity, it could easily become your go-to red for summer sipping. Serve with grilled lamb or game meats. Xinomavro food pairings: grilled lamb, hearty vegetable stew, grilled game meat. Drink: 2025 - 2027 40440 13% XD 750 mL $16.95 Score: 90/100. March 2025. Best Value Red Wine Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Dessert Wine

Inniskillin Niagara Estate Riesling Icewine 2022, Niagara Peninsula, Ontario V.Q.A., Canada: From the Niagara Peninsula, Inniskillin 2022 Riesling Icewine gleams like golden nectar in the glass, offering enticing aromas of honeyed apple, juicy stone fruit, tropical notes, and a touch of caramel. The palate is decadently sweet yet refreshed by vibrant acidity, creating a harmonious and elegant finish. Serve well-chilled with lemon cheesecake or buttery shortbread Riesling Icewine food pairings: fresh berry custard tarts, crème brûlée, roasted fig and walnut tart. Drink: 2025 - 2028 558288 9% S 375 mL $89.95 Score: 95/100. March 2025. Top Rated Dessert Wine Full Review Add to Shopping Cart


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