Category Archives: Specialty Club

Specialty Wine Club: June 2024

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2021 Lismore Estate Reserve Syrah: $80.00

The 2021 Lismore Estate Reserve Syrah is a fine wine produced by Lismore Estate Vineyards in the Cape South Coast region of South Africa. Bursting with bright red florals and crushed red berry notes, this syrah is fresh, elegant, and focused. It boasts a medium-bodied profile, revealing fine-grained tannins and bright, crunchy red fruit flavors. On the palate, it exudes elegance and grace. Tasting notes include white pepper, classic garrigue, and perfumed floral hints of crushed violets. Structured yet light, this wine is a crystal-clear expression of the extremely cool climate. Pair it with dishes like roasted lamb or mushroom risotto for a delightful culinary experience!

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Specialty Club–May 2024

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2020 Cadence Bel Canto

The 2020 Cadence Bel Canto, a symphony of flavors from Washington’s Red Mountain, is a wine that sings to the senses. With a blend of 73% Cabernet Franc and 27% Merlot, this full-bodied red strikes a harmonious chord of deeply floral notes, intertwined with herbs and huckleberries. On the palate, it dances with the vibrant tones of blueberries and dried herbs, while an underlying savory iron component adds depth and backbone. This wine pairs exquisitely with robust dishes; imagine it alongside a succulent roast lamb or a hearty beef bourguignon, where its bold flavors can truly resonate. The 2020 Cadence Bel Canto is not just a wine, it’s an experience, one that gracefully enhances any meal and any moment.

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