From the winery: Youthful garnet color. The nose opens up to cherry and raspberry aromas. The palate is compellingly silky with a finish that showcases crunchy fruit. A very accessible Pinot Noir, perfect for drinking with grilled meats in the company of friends.

Grape • Pinot Noir
Place • Loire Valley, France
FYI • Villebois is also very well known for their Sauv Blanc.

"Fresh and crisp wine with citrus notes mixed with floral touches. Pale bright yellow color. Blend of citrus notes, lime and grapefruit. Excellent as an aperitif and pairs well with salads and seafood dishes."

Grape • Sauvignon Blanc
Place • Central Valley, Chile
FYI • Chile was settled by the Spanish in the 1500's.

One of the oldest and most historic wineries in Spain, Guerra was founded in 1879. While the winery was a pioneer in a number of areas, its claim to fame is this elegant wine made from a grape found almost exclusively on the Iberian Peninsula. Aromas of blackberry and a hint of smoke. Pair with goat tacos.

Grape • Mencia
Place • Bierzo, Spain
FYI • Mencia makes up 75% of all wine production in Bierzo.

Marie Christine, the daughter of Henri Ducourt, purchased this prestigious left-bank property in 1979, which lies on the border of the Graves appellation. The vineyard was rapidly replanted and the château building, which dates from 1348, was restored. Aromas of white flowers and citrus. Pair with chicken salad.

Grape • Sauvignon Blanc, Colombard
Place • Bordeaux, France
FYI • Colombard is a grape used to make cognac.

In a complete nod that the world's climate is changing this winery has gone all in. Working with a varietal that is unique to southern France it is well established to deal with higher temps. The bottle is lightweight andd the wax is vegetable based. The wine pairs well with a variety of foods and can be served chilled.

Grape • Cabernet Cortis
Place • Carcassonne, France
FYI • The winery used indigenous yeast.

This balanced and delightful version of sauvignon blanc provides a perfect example of minerality and citrus tones without being over-the-top on the grapefruit front. Enjoy with seafood or on its own.

Grape • Sauvignon Blanc
Place • Cape West Coast, South Africa
FYI • This region is three hours north of Cape Town.

In 1989 the Castellani Family invited Keith Haring to Pisa to realize what would become his most important permanent public work, the monumental mural "Tuttomondo". This wine is in honor of him and has notes of wild roses, cherries, mint, cassis and licorice, and subtle oak. Pair with your favorite Tuscan dish.

Grape • Sangiovese, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot
Place • Tuscany, Italy
FYI • The grapes are sourced from their very best vineyards.

Laurent Martray represents the fourth generation of his family’s winemaking legacy and works some of the oldest (and famous) vines in Beaujolais. This is a real favorite, both for its structure and for its velvety and fruity texture and as a Cru Beaujolias is built for aging. Pairs well with pigeon or duck.

Grape • Gamay
Place • Burgundy, France
FYI • All vineyard work is painstakingly done by hand.

This storied winery dates to 1292 and it's current owner is referred to as the father of Spanish wine. Named for the Latin word "that the epitome of knowledge has been reached", this wine IS the epitome of deliciousness. Plum and blackberry with a hint of smoke make this a stellar companion with roasted pork.

Grape • Syrah, Cabernet Sauvignon, Petit Verdot
Place • Castilla-La Mancha, Spain
FYI • The vineyard's elevation is among the highest in Spain.