This Leap Year, escape the ordinary and step into the refined ambiance of wines. 🍷 Imagine a crisp evening where the allure of comforting cuisine beckons to warm your belly and soul. 🍲
We offer an exclusive selection of impeccable wine companions designed to elevate your Leap Year comfort food journey. 🍷🍽️
2019 Coen Malbec Reserva Uco Valley Mendoza
- Tasting Note: A rich wine bursting with flowers, fruits, and a hint of aniseed. It’s a flavor symphony—licorice, cocoa, coffee, and vanilla—all from its time in French oak barrels. Enjoy its intense character and complex finish.
- Why You’ll Love It: Crafted by Attilio Pagli, a world-renowned winemaker, from top-notch organic grapes in a stellar 96-point vintage. Plus, it’s 100% sustainable!
- Pair It With: Fire up the grill for an “Asado” (Argentinian BBQ) and let this wine elevate your feast to new heights.
2001 Sangenis I Vaque Coranya Priorat DOCa Spain
- Tasting Note: “This straggling Garnacha-Carignan blend from an excellent year feels full, energetic, and loaded to the brim” ~93 Wine EnthusiastWhy You’ll Love It:
- Meet the 23-year-old Priotat! This wine seems indestructible and set to continue delivering joy for 30+ years. If you love aged red wines, you owe it to yourself to try this. It’s like stealing.
- Pair It With: Dive into a Spanish paella and let this wine elevate every bite with depth and complexity.
2020 CaliPaso Cabernet Sauvignon Paso Robles
- Tasting Note: Think ripe blackberry, plum, and dark chocolate mingling with spicy goodness. Smooth tannins lead to a velvety finish.
- Why You’ll Love It: Among the finest Paso Robles wines we’ve encountered! Enjoy a 42% saving compared to Austin Hope, typically priced at over $50 per bottle.
- Pair It With: Sink your teeth into a juicy burger and let this wine take it to the next level.
Erik Banti Spineto Rosé Brut
- Tasting Note: This wine has a delicate, persistent sparkle and a captivating aroma of roses, white flowers, and tropical fruits. Its vibrant acidity leads to a refreshingly crisp, velvety finish.
- Why You’ll Love It: Erik Banti—a true turning point in Maremma’s wine scene, exclusively imported by BHW.
- Pair It With: Indulge in fresh oysters and let this wine transport you to a coastal paradise with each sip.
2018 Byron Chardonnay Bien Nacido Santa Maria Valley
- Tasting Note: Expertly layered aromas of toast, fine-grained oak, smoked apple, nectarine, crushed limestone, and light butterscotch make for “a nose that should please all types of Chardonnay lovers” ~95 points WE
- Why You’ll Love It: It was born in a stellar 94-point vintage, crafted by a Mondavi-trained winemaker, and incredibly limited—just 400 cases were produced!
- Pair It With: Fresh seafood ceviche. It’s a match made in culinary heaven!
With each delicate sip, these five exquisite wines promise to elevate your leap year celebrations, transforming ordinary evenings into cherished memories. Life is a precious tapestry, woven with moments meant to be savored to their fullest.
So, raise your glass and honor the leap year, embracing the diverse flavors that accompany this particular season.
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