Other Reds

Albino Rocca Barbera D'Alba 2019

Region: Italy - Other

BARBERA BRINGS THE FLAVOUR WITHOUT THE TANNIN. THIS IS A BRILLIANT EXPRESSION OF THE NORTHERN ITALIAN GRAPE.    "Albino Rocca's Barbera d'Alba is a small-volume cuvée drawn from a single parcel of vines (planted in 2004) rooted in the...

Corymbia Red Blend 2019

Region: WA- Margaret River
Vegan-friendly Organic Sustainably-made

95 POINTS! - JAMES HALLIDAY WINE COMPANION   "The wine is earthy, layered, glossy and succulent - what an amalgam of emotion and sensation. Yes." - Halliday Wine Companion 2020                 ...

Pithon-Paille Mozaik Anjou Rouge 2018

Region: France- Loire Valley

100% CABERNET FRANC FROM THE CLAY-RICH SOIL OF ANJOU IN THE LOIRE VALLEY. THIS PIONEER OF BIODYNAMIC WINEGROWING MAKES CLEAN, LOW-SULFUR WINES. HERE IS A SILKY, MEDIUM-BODIED AND AROMATIC WINE. "Delicious Cabernet Franc, packed with crushed...

Pithon-Paille Graviers Bourgueil 2018

Region: France- Loire Valley

100% CABERNET FRANC FROM THE GRAVELLY, LIMESTONE SOILS OF BOURGEUIL IN LOIRA VALLEY. THIS PIONEER OF BIODYNAMIC WINEGROWING MAKES CLEAN, LOW-SULFUR WINES. SAVOURY, ELEGANT, MINERAL AND COMPLEX.  "A deep red color, a nose combining aromas of...

Braida Montebruna Barbera d'Asti 2017

Region: Italy - Other

WINE SPECTATOR 93 POINTS!  JAMES SUCKLING 93 POINTS!    BOLD, COMPLEX BUT SEDUCTIVELY SOFT, THIS BARBERA D'ASTI DOCG IS FROM ONE OF THE FINEST PRODUCERS IN PIEMONTE.   "Montebruna is a wine that speaks of its land. The vineyards...

Radford Dale Vinum Pinotage 2019

Region: South Africa

RADFORD DALE IS PUTTING PINOTAGE, THE QUINTESSENTIAL SOUTH AFRICAN VARIETY, ON THE WORLD STAGE. THIS IS A CHARACTERFUL, REFRESHING AND JUICY WINE. "Pinotage was created in 1925 by Abraham Izak Perold, the first professor of viticulture at...

Rossouw Gouws & Clarke Pinotage 2020

Region: South Africa
Vegan-friendly Organic Sustainably-made

PINOTAGE FROM A SINGLE VINEYARD, FOCUSED ON USING ORGANIC PRACTICES. IT'S A GORGEOUS, CRUNCHY RED THAT A BIG AROMATIC HIT!   "Made by Jurgen Gouws, with 80% of the fruit fermented whole bunch under semi-carbonic conditions for 10 days. The other...

Zorah Karasi Areni Noir 2018

SOMETHING NEW FROM 6000 YEARS AGO... USING AN ANCIENT VARIETY AND WAY OF MAKING WINE, ZORAH'S ARENI NOIR IS A SUPPLE AND FLAVOURSOME RED (AKIN TO PINOT NOIR OR GRENACHE).  "If you are ready to discover the world of wine, then this is the wine to do...

Pibarnon Les Restanques Bandol 2015

Region: France-(Other)

BANDOL ROUGE IS STILL RARE IN AUSTRALIA. THIS IS A GREAT EXAMPLE, 70% MOURVEDRE AND 30% GRENACHE, SPICY AND FULL BODIED, BUT BALANCED AND APPROACHABLE. "Taking its name from the terraces cut into the Colline du Télégraphe hillsides,...

Bernard Baudry Chinon Les Granges 2019

Region: France- Loire Valley

"ORGANIC, THIS IS A STYLE I ADMIRE. THEY MAKE CABERNET FRANC AS SUAVE AND SUCCULENT AS PINOT NOIR." - VINOUS "100% Cabernet Franc. Les Granges is the Baudry family's vin de bistro--a delicious, entry level Cabernet Franc designed for early drinking. It...

Vina Marty Pirca Carmenere 2018

Region: Chile

CARMENERE MADE MASTERFULLY BY PASCAL MARTY, THE WINEMAKER OF OPUS ONE, ALMAVIVA AND CHATEAU MOUTON ROTHSCHILD.   "Vina Marty is a family owned Chilean winery that started in 2008 with the vision of producing high quality wines that appeal to...

Zaccagnini Montepulciano D'Abruzzo 2018

Region: Italy - Other
Vegan-friendly Sustainably-made

The Zaccagnini Family are at the forefront of innovation in Abruzzo. Their Montepuciano has a luscious, moreish palate and each vintage is an absolute stand out.   "This dry, red wine made from the Montepulciano wine grape in the Abruzzo region of...

Zaccagnini Ikebana Novello IGT 2020

Region: Italy - Other
Vegan-friendly Sustainably-made

A Nouveau-style of Montepuciano that is made to drink young and fresh!    "Novello is an Italian term for a freshly made wine, and it is a light, fruity, red wine that is similar to its French cousin Beaujolais Nouveau in taste, body and...

Benanti Etna Rosso DOC 2017

Region: Italy - Other
Vegan-friendly

WINE SPECTATOR'S TOP 100 WINES OF 2019!     "Ruby red color. On the nose are intense aromas with hints of vanilla and ripe fruit. On the palate are elegant, harmonic and remarkably persistent flavors." - Wine Spectator "The 2017 Etna...

Moric Blaufrankisch 2018

Region: Austria
Vegan-friendly Organic Sustainably-made

AUSTRIA'S DOMINANT RED VARIETY BLAUFRANKISH HERE TASTES OF BLUEBERRY, BOYSENBERRIES AND CHERRY WITH SMOKY, SPICY NOTES. HIGHLY UNUSUAL AND A MUST TRY!   "This wine has been produced from 8- to 50-year-old vines from soils of limestone, primary...

Massolino Barbera D'Alba 2019

Region: Italy - Other
Vegan-friendly Sustainably-made

BARBERA MASTERFULLY MADE! ENJOY THE EXUBERANCE OF THIS ITALIAN RED.   "Traditionally cropped from two hectares of Guyot-trained vines in a limestone-rich Serralunga vineyard, recent vintages also include fruit from Monforte d'Alba. The 2019 is...

Massolino Dolcetto d'Alba 2018

Region: Italy - Other
Vegan-friendly Sustainably-made

One of the great wine families of Piedmonte, Massolino grow their Dolcetto in Serralunga d’Alba. Aromatic, fresh berried, softly framed and highly drinkable!   "Average age of vines: 20-25 years. First year of production was 1896;...

Mastroberardino Radici Taurasi DOCG 2015

Region: Italy - Other
Vegan-friendly Sustainably-made

DECANTER MAGAZINE 96 POINTS!  JAMES SUCKLING 96 POINTS!  ROBERT PARKER 93 POINTS!  JANCIS ROBINSON 17+ POINTS!  "A benchmark for Aglianico, Radici was first produced in 1986. A wine to age for decades, yet...

G.D. Vajra freisa Kye 2016

Region: Italy - Other

FREISA IS A ITALIAN NATIVE GRAPE, rare and fighting for survival. It’s been part of the history and identity of Piedmont since ancient times.   "Freisa is one of the closest relatives of Nebbiolo, as demonstrated in 2004 by Professor...

Mastroberardino Redimore Aglianico 2017

Region: Italy - Other
Vegan-friendly Sustainably-made

WITH HISTORY REACHING INTO THE MID 1800s, MASTROBERADINO IS ARGUABLY THE MOST IMPORTANT TAURASI PRODUCER, LONG TIME PIONEERS OF THE AGLIANICO GRAPE AND REPUTATION  "Aglianico is the primary grape variety grown in Mirabella, the main estate owned by...