Tis the season to be…boozy! Between attending endless Christmas parties and trying to find last-minute presents (because wine is the best gift), you’ll need some guidance. Whether partridges are in pear trees, or drummers are drumming, these wines are sure to get you in the mood for the holiday season.
PROSECCO: Porta Dante Prosecco
Porta Dante Prosecco has a bright straw yellow hue and lingering streams of tiny bubbles usher in subtle aromatics of white flowers with apple and peach-like white-fleshed fruits. This wine is sure to bring the party, so don’t hesitate to bring it along to your Christmas festivities.
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SAUVIGNON BLANC: Isabel Estate Sauvignon Blanc
Isabel Estate is nestled in the Marlborough region, creating one of the world’s most sought-after Sauvignon Blanc. This wine boasts citrus notes such as grapefruit and orange blossom, and it’s complex flavour profile are a result of less ageing.
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CABERNET FRANC: La Planchelière Cabernet d’Anjou Rosé
A beautifully delicate wine with structure and poise that is stunningly easy to drink. Nose of red berries and a hint of smoke. Fruit sweetness on the palate and a long lingering finish. Refreshing enough for those hot summer days!
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PINOT NOIR CHARDONNAY: Victoire Gold Vintage Champagne
This Champagne is lively and full on the palate, with aromas of oak hitting the palate. It is well balanced and crisp, making it perfect for any Christmas celebration.
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SHIRAZ: Cat Amongst The Pigeons Shiraz
The acclaimed Cat Amongst The Pigeons Shiraz is sure to be a favourite at your next Christmas party, having won many awards for its excellence. With notes of pepper, blueberry, and blackberry, this Barossa Valley beauty has layers of flavour and balance.
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PINOT NOIR: Frontera Pinot Noir
This Pinot Noir is fresh and fruity, bringing classic notes such as cherry and strawberry. This wine pairs well with a cheese platter, and white meats, so it’s perfect to bring along to your Christmas day celebrations!
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Since it is the season for giving, wine not give away a few bottles to friends and family. Just don’t forget to set aside a few bottles for yourself!
