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Wine Name:

Les Carteresses Cotes Du Rhone

Grape Variety:
French Red Blend
Vintage:
2015
Origin:
France, Cotes-Du-Rhone
Tasting Notes:
Black Olives, Blackberry, Cassis, Currant, Raspberry, Dried Cherry, Dried Herbs, Rosemary, Dried Spices, Fine Tannins, Medium Acidity, Medium Bodied
Food Pairing:
Antipasto, Mexican, Pizza, Stew, Brisket, Cheese (Bold), Duck, Turkey, Eggplant, Grilled Vegetables, Roasted Vegetables, Vegetable Bruschetta, Grilled Meat, Lamb, Pork, Smoked Meat, Pasta Red Sauce, Salmon
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Price:
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Wine Name:

Veedercrest Cabernet Sauvignon

Grape Variety:
Cabernet Sauvignon
Vintage:
2010
Origin:
California, North Coast
Tasting Notes:
Balanced Acidity, Blackberry, Blueberries, Currant, Plum, Red Fruits, Cocoa, Dried Spices, Full Bodied, Medium Alcohol, Soft Tannins, Subtle Oak, Supple, Velvety
Food Pairing:
BBQ, Stew, Beef Bourguignon, Brisket, Cheese (Bold), Hard Cheeses, Duck, Game Birds, Eggplant, Grilled Vegetables, Mushrooms, Grilled Meat, Lamb, Pork, Roasted Meat, Veal, Pasta Red Sauce, Raspberry Tart
Enjoyment Factor:
Decant for 30 minutes
Price:
$$$$$
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Wine Name:

Marques De Murrieta Reserva Rioja

Grape Variety:
Spanish red
Vintage:
2010
Origin:
Spain, Rioja
Tasting Notes:
Herbaceous, Tea, Leather, Allspice, Baking Spice, Cardamom, Dried Spices, Black Fruit, Cassis, Currant, Dried Fig, Plum, Raspberry, Strawberry, Dried Cherry, Full Bodied, Medium Acidity, Medium Alcohol, Rose Petal, Silky Tannins, Toasty Oak
Food Pairing:
Chili, Indian, Mexican, Stew, Beef, Burgers, Game Meat, Grilled Meat, Lamb, Pork, Roasted Meat, Smoked Meat, Veal, Venison, Cheese (Bold), Hard Cheeses, Chicken, Duck, Game Birds, Turkey, Eggplant, Grilled Vegetables, Roasted Vegetables, Filet Mignon, Pasta Red Sauce
Enjoyment Factor:
Decant for several hours
Price:
$$$$$
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Wine Name:

True Myth Cabernet Sauvignon

Grape Variety:
Cabernet Sauvignon
Vintage:
2013
Origin:
California, Paso Robles
Tasting Notes:
Chocolate, Cocoa, Espresso, Balanced Acidity, Black Fruit, Blackberry, Cassis, Currant, Dark Berries, Plum, Red Fruits, Dried Cherry, Dried Spices, Full Bodied, High Alcohol, Smoky Oak, Tea
Food Pairing:
BBQ, Pizza, Stew, Beef, Burgers, Game Meat, Grilled Meat, Lamb, Pork, Roasted Meat, Smoked Meat, Steak, Beef Bourguignon, Brisket, Cheese (Bold), Chocolate, Eggplant, Grilled Vegetables, Filet Mignon, Game Birds, Pasta Red Sauce
Enjoyment Factor:
Slightly chilled (60-65 degrees)
Price:
$$$$$
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Wine Name:

Gouguenheim Malbec

Grape Variety:
Malbec
Vintage:
2014
Origin:
Argentina, Mendoza
Tasting Notes:
Black Fruit, Blackberry, Blueberries, Cassis, Cherry, Cranberries, Raspberry, Lush Tannins, Medium Acidity, Medium Alcohol, Medium Bodied, Pepper, Subtle Oak
Food Pairing:
BBQ, Chili, Mexican, Pizza, Beef, Burgers, Game Meat, Grilled Meat, Lamb, Pork, Roasted Meat, Smoked Meat, Steak, Brisket, Cheese (Bold), Chicken, Duck, Game Birds, Turkey, Eggplant, Grilled Vegetables, Pasta Red Sauce
Enjoyment Factor:
Slightly chilled (60-65 degrees)
Price:
$$$$$
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