Ovid Hexameter Red 2018 is an exquisite blend artfully crafted in the Napa Valley region. Produced by the prestigious Ovid Winery, this exquisite red wine finely merges five Bordeaux grape varieties, featuring prominent notes of Cabernet Franc and Petit Verdot. The fruit is harvested from Pritchard Hill, a notable and esteemed wine-growing area. In handling such superb fruit, winemaker Austin Peterson adheres to meticulous traditional techniques. Grapes are manually sorted to ensure outstanding quality prior to fermentation in concrete eggs and French oak barrels. Aging for 60 months in French oak endows it with profound texture and complexity. Ovid Hexameter Red 2018 thrills the palate with its lush black fruit, layers of spice, and a refined yet powerful finish. True to Ovid's philosophy, this wine is an ode to precision, eloquence, and enduring quality. A perfect accompaniment for special occasions, or a prized addition to any discerning cellar.

The Paring Chardonnay 2018 is a true expression of California's Santa Barbara County. This exquisite wine is produced by the Hilt Estate, known for their meticulous approach to viticulture and vinification. The Chardonnay grapes are hand-harvested and whole-cluster pressed, promoting depth of flavour and aromatic complexity. Cool fermentation in French oak barrels enhances textural elements, while contributing a delicate spiciness.

Displaying a vibrant golden hue, the Paring Chardonnay 2018 captivates with its alluring bouquet of ripe pear, fresh citrus, and subtle brioche. On the palate, it is wonderfully balanced, flaunting a harmonious interplay of crisp acidity and opulent fruit. Subtle oak accents underscore an elegantly prolonged finish. A reflection of its marine-influenced terroir, this Chardonnay perfectly encapsulates the sophistication and finesse that connoisseurs associate with the Paring label.

Whether you're savouring it alone or pairing it with fine cuisine, the Paring Chardonnay 2018 delivers an extraordinary wine experience.

The Paring GS 2018 is a glorious manifestation of refined winemaking artistry, meticulously crafted at the esteemed Ballard Canyon of Central California. A sumptuous blend of Grenache and Syrah, known worldwide for their affinity, this GSM blend is an epitome of sophistication.

Producer Paring is the sister label to Jonata and Screaming Eagle, two revered Californian wine producers. They utilise a mix of traditional and modern techniques in winemaking, notably relying on native yeast fermentation.

Paring GS 2018 is a medium-bodied, opulent wine with a dense, purple coluor. Its nose is striking, filled with bold aromas of black and red cherries, mixed with garrigue and warming spices, while the palate is graced by elegant tannins, balanced acidity and a lingering chocolate and spice finish. This wine speaks to both the confluence of terroir and winemaker's deftness; a sensory delight to satisfy the discerning palates of sophisticated wine enthusiasts desiring a memorable taste of Paring GS 2018.

Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, Paring Pinot Noir 2018 is the epitome of fine wine. This sublime Pinot Noir hails from the renowned Santa Barbara County, California, known for its exceptional terroir, ideal for viticulture. It's mastered by the talented winemakers at The Paring winery, a highly esteemed and trusted establishment in the global wine community. Paring Pinot Noir 2018 bears the characteristic elegance and complexity that enthusiasts associate with the iconic Pinot Noir varietal and The Paring's expert production techniques.

Harvest is meticulously timed to ensure optimal ripeness, and the grapes are manually sorted. Following fermentation, the wine is matured in French oak barrels, imparting nuanced layers to its inherent aromas. Savour the vibrant red fruit essences, complemented by whispers of spice and earthy undertones. Round, velvet tannins leave a lasting, harmonious finish. An elegant, refined experience, the Paring Pinot Noir 2018 is a true testament to the art of fine winemaking.

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Hailing from Oregon's revered Willamette Valley, the Penner Ash Pinot Noir 2018 exemplifies mastery in winemaking. This exceptional pour is the creation of Penner-Ash Wine Cellars, lauded for their commitment to sustainable viticulture and artisan techniques. The wine, sourced primarily from the Dussin Vineyard, assures a pedigree of distinction.

The opulent Penner Ash Pinot Noir 2018 is beautifully crafted, aged in French oak for 10 months to enhance its complexity. The wine enchants the senses with its nose of black cherry, winter spice and forest floor. On the palate, it presents a harmonious blend of ripe berries, plums, and a hint of dark chocolate. Its medium-bodied richness, seamlessly integrated tannins, and excellent persistence make it a standout choice.

For those searching for a wine that epitomizes the elegance of Oregon Pinot Noir, the Penner Ash Pinot Noir 2018 does not merely meet expectations – it transcends them.

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The Racines Sta. Rita Hills Cuvee Chardonnay 2018 is a sophisticated offering from the famed California wine region. This stunningly bright and balanced Chardonnay is graced with lively acidity and flavourful fruit notes.

Produced by the esteemed partnership of French and American wine professionals - Justin Willett, Etienne de Montille, and Rodolphe Péters, Racines curates select grapes from the most exceptional Sta. Rita Hills vineyards. With an unflinching commitment to quality and the principles of sustainable winemaking, the 2018 Cuvee carries their experienced craftsmanship in every bottle.

Starting with hand-picked, sorted and immediately pressed grapes, it is fermented in French oak barrels using native yeast. This graceful Chardonnay is then aged 12 months sur lie to develop layered complexity. It presents an impressive balance of rich and restrained, with invigorating minerality, green apple, citrus, and subtle oak nuances. Offering depth, elegance, and longevity, the Racines Sta. Rita Hills Cuvee Chardonnay 2018 is undoubtedly a wine connoisseur’s dream.

The Racines Sta. Rita Hills Cuvee Pinot Noir 2018 is a captivating testament to Californian artisanal wine-making. Produced under the deft hands of Justin Willett and Etienne De Montille, Racines reflects its De Montille Burgundy lineage with meticulous and limited intervention, elevating the latent vitality of new world vineyards. Grown in the distinctive limestone soils of Sta. Rita Hills, the fruit's opulence is tempered by cool Pacific winds.

This biodynamically farmed wine offers a harmonious blend of plush fruitiness and youthful vitality, imbued with charming aromatics of fresh raspberries, dark cherry, and subtle hints of cardamom and spice. The palate is intricately layered with captivating depth, intertwining velvety, precise tannins with crisp acidity, ending in a long, evocative finish.

Racines Sta. Rita Hills Cuvee Pinot Noir 2018 is not just a wine, it is an epitome of tradition converging with innovation, reflecting the winemakers' pursuit of perfection.

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