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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.
British Columbia Meritage Style, Cru International
$99.99

British Columbia Meritage Style, Cru International

This dry, medium-bodied wine opens on the nose with delicious aromas of red currant, cassis, vanilla, cigar box, and spices. On the palate, it unve...

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Chile Cabernet Merlot Style, Cru International
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Chile Cabernet Merlot Style, Cru International

This item has been discontinued. A robust bouquet of warm dark fruit and tobacco leads to elevated aromas of ripe black currants and cherries. Laye...

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Argentina Malbec Syrah Style, Cru International
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Argentina Malbec Syrah Style, Cru International

This item has been discontinued. Argentina’s best known and cherished red grape, Malbec, is blended with spicy Syrah to create a wine with pleasan...

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Italy Amarone Style, En Primeur Winery Series
$169.99

Italy Amarone Style, En Primeur Winery Series

A spicy bouquet with black cherry, tobacco, licorice, and coffee notes. The palate is big, round, and flavourful with delicious dark fruit, leathe...

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Italy Valpola Style, Cru International
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Italy Valpola Style, Cru International

This item has been discontinued. An intense, deep-coloured red wine boasting a velvety yet fruity flavour with a long, lingering finish. Aging will...

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Italy Style Valpola, Cru Select
$139.99

Italy Style Valpola, Cru Select

An aroma reminiscent of farm fresh cherries backed by streaks of dark chocolate. Toasted oak on the palate helps it age into an Italian style wine ...

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Smooth Red, Classic
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$89.99

Smooth Red, Classic

Fruit-forward, rich, juicy dark berries. 

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California Trinity Red, Classic
$99.99

California Trinity Red, Classic

Black fruit, spice and oak.

$99.99
Chile Style Cabernet Malbec Carménère, Cru Select
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Chile Style Cabernet Malbec Carménère, Cru Select

This item has been discontinued. Strong notes of green pepper, dark fruit, and leather define this rich dark wine. Smooth tannins grace the palate ...

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Winemaker’s Trio Red, En Primeur Winery Series
$169.99

Winemaker’s Trio Red, En Primeur Winery Series

A modern, new world style wine featuring a blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Syrah and Zinfandel. Aromas of vanilla, red berries and black cherries and ...

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Australia Cabernet Shiraz, En Primeur Winery Series
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Australia Cabernet Shiraz, En Primeur Winery Series

A fruit forward blend with firm tannins and notes of cassis and toast and vanilla flavours from the American oak create a balanced classic wine. Fo...

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Italy Style Rosso Grande, Cru Select
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Italy Style Rosso Grande, Cru Select

This item has been discontinued. Deep ruby-garnet colour and spicy oak aroma and bursting with vibrant flavours of ripe berries and black cherries....

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Italy Rosso Grande Eccellente, En Primeur Winery Series
$169.99

Italy Rosso Grande Eccellente, En Primeur Winery Series

A delectable bouquet of sweet ripe berries, spices, and farm cherries, and firmly structured tannins. This assertive wine is bold in all aspects. F...

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Italy Valpola, En Primeur Winery Series
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Italy Valpola, En Primeur Winery Series

A fruit forward nose with aromas of raisins, dark cherries, and toasted oak. Notes of sweet chocolate, prunes and firm tannins grace the palate. Fo...

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Italy Amarone Style, Reserve
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Italy Amarone Style, Reserve

Black fig, black cherry and chocolate.

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$119.99
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Spain Grenache Syrah, En Primeur Winery Series
$169.99

Spain Grenache Syrah, En Primeur Winery Series

A nose and palate brimming with spicy black pepper notes, dried dark fruit, earth, and a hint of tobacco, with a lengthy and elegant finish.Food Pa...

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California Vieux Château du Roi, Classic
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$84.99

California Vieux Château du Roi, Classic

Raspberry, cherry and ripe plum.

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$84.99
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Colosso, Private Reserve, Limited Release 2024
$172.99

Colosso, Private Reserve, Limited Release 2024

'Colosso' is Italian for colossus, and speaks to the powerful profile of this big Italian red. Savour rich berry flavours, bold sweet spice, and nu...

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$172.99
Australia Shiraz Cabernet Malbec - RQ25 - Available Dec. 2024
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$172.99

Australia Shiraz Cabernet Malbec - RQ25 - Available Dec. 2024

Classic Rock RQ25’s Australia Shiraz Cabernet Malbec embodies the essence of boldness and expressiveness, akin to the electrifying riffs of Rock Mu...

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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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