We can all use some advice for picking out just the right bottle of wine for your holiday occasions. Here’s a list you can print out, or you can order directly from this website. Click the links to purchase Cellar Notes recommendations at Kenilworth Wine & Spirits.
The Wines
Price key: $=less than $20 $$= $20-40 $$$=$40-60 $$$$=above $60
Quality key: * = decent wine ** = very good wine *** = superb wine ****= elite
VALUE = exceptional quality for the money
Rombauer Vineyards Chardonnay, Carneros ’16 *** $$
Pricey but impeccable, classic flavors, good gift for the boss
Chateau Coustaut White Graves *** $
Superb sauvignon blanc/semillon blend OUTSTANDING VALUE
Olivier & Lafon Vacqueyras ’15 *** $$
Grenache heavy, deep and complex, very well made
Remo Farina Valpolicella Superoire Classico Ripasso ’16 *** $
Enormously likeable wine, solid and pleasing GREAT VALUE
Cain Vineyards “NV 13” Napa Valley ’13-’14 blend**1/2 $$
Excellent Bordeaux blend,made from multiple vintages
Stoller Vineyards, Pinot Noir Rosé, Dundee Hils, Oregon’17** $$
Aromatic, fleshy, food friendly pink wine
Mader Riesling, Alsace **1/2 $$
Crisp, classic flavors, just a touch of sweetness
Domaine Phillipe Charlopin Marsannay red Burgundy ’13***1/2 $$$
Very high quality Burgundy, sure to please your boss
All of these wines can be purchased at Kenilworth Wine and Spirits.
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