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Blended Wines

Blended wines, the artful marriage of different grape varieties, exemplify the skill and creativity of winemakers in crafting harmonious and complex flavors. Through the careful selection and blending of distinct grapes, these wines offer a symphony of taste experiences that can't be achieved with a single variety alone.

Blending wines is an age-old practice that allows winemakers to achieve a balance of flavors, aromas, and structural elements. By combining grapes with varying characteristics, such as those with intense fruitiness, robust tannins, or bright acidity, winemakers can create wines that are greater than the sum of their parts.

One of the most famous examples of blended wines is Bordeaux, where different red grape varieties like Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Petit Verdot, and Malbec are skillfully combined to produce red wines of exceptional complexity. Each grape contributes its unique attributes to the final blend, resulting in wines with depth, structure, and a diverse range of flavors.

Blending is not limited to red wines; white blended wines also shine in various wine regions. For instance, the classic white blends of the Rhône Valley incorporate grapes like Roussanne, Marsanne, and Viognier to create wines with floral aromatics, texture, and acidity that stand out on their own.

Beyond France, New World wine regions have embraced the art of blending to craft innovative wines that capture the essence of their terroir. In regions like California, winemakers blend different grape varieties to experiment with flavor profiles and create wines that cater to evolving consumer preferences.

Whether it's red, white, or even rosé, blended wines showcase the craftsmanship and vision of winemakers who carefully assemble each component to create a masterpiece that transcends the limitations of individual grapes. The next time you uncork a blended wine, take a moment to savor the artistry that goes into achieving a harmonious and memorable sip.
Riverland, Australia - Fourtitude (with grape skins) - LE24 - Available Apr. 2025
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$172.99

Riverland, Australia - Fourtitude (with grape skins) - LE24 - Available Apr. 2025

An assertive blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Shiraz, Mataro, and Merlot that embodies Australia’s renowned bold and fruit-forward style. It opens with...

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$172.99
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Manchuela, Spain - Besito - LE24 - Available Mar. 2025
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$172.99

Manchuela, Spain - Besito - LE24 - Available Mar. 2025

Besito, Spanish for “little kiss”, is a vibrant blend of Macabeo and Moscatel (Muscat) with a little kiss of sweetness. Enticing citrus and white b...

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$172.99
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Lodi, California - Petit Verdot Petite Sirah - LE24 - Available Feb. 2025
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$172.99

Lodi, California - Petit Verdot Petite Sirah - LE24 - Available Feb. 2025

Petit in name but big in flavour. Aromas of heady plum and soft vanilla set the tone. Black cherry and blackberry flavours lead the way, while unde...

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$172.99
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Riverland, Australia - Double Blanc - LE24 - Available Jan. 2025
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$172.99

Riverland, Australia - Double Blanc - LE24 - Available Jan. 2025

A fresh, fruit-driven blend of Chenin Blanc and Sauvignon Blanc. Soft citrus aromas with subtle green notes. Fresh citrus and pear flavours are for...

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$172.99
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Maipo, Chile - Carmenère Cabernet Syrah - LE24 - Available Dec. 2024
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$172.99

Maipo, Chile - Carmenère Cabernet Syrah - LE24 - Available Dec. 2024

The Carmenère Cabernet blend, a Chilean specialty, shines with the added depth of Syrah. Savour the plum and dark berry aromas. Concentrated plum f...

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$172.99
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