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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.
Amarone Style, Italy, Private Reserve
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Amarone Style, Italy, Private Reserve

Rich aromas of dark fruit and spice with layers of cherry, plum, mocha, dried fruit flavours, warm oak and a firm, lingering finish. Comes with gra...

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Valroza, Classic
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Valroza, Classic

Sour cherry, raspberry and plum.

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Spain Grenache Syrah, En Primeur Winery Series
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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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Trinity Red, Classic
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Trinity Red, Classic

Black fruit, spice and oak.

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Mendoza, Argentina - Malbec Cabernet - LE25
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Mendoza, Argentina - Malbec Cabernet - LE25

A bold, charismatic blend showcasing the richness of Malbec and structure of Cabernet Sauvignon. Aromas of violet, dark fruit, and spice lead to a ...

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Italy Zinfandel Cabernet - RQ26
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Italy Zinfandel Cabernet - RQ26

Tasting Notes: A bold blend of black currant and dried fruit, lifted by silky vanilla. Ripe plum and a hint of mocha round out the lush, full-bodie...

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Chile Carménère Malbec - RQ26
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Chile Carménère Malbec - RQ26

Tasting Notes: Deep plum and roasted pepper meet a core of licorice and cherry. Savoury and layered, with fine tannins and a whisper of leather tha...

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Smooth Red, Classic
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Smooth Red, Classic

Fruit-forward, rich, juicy dark berries.

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Pacific Rim - Pacific Quartet Red (with grape skins) - LE25 - Available Apr. 2026
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Pacific Rim - Pacific Quartet Red (with grape skins) - LE25 - Available Apr. 2026

Four varietals from four countries: Chilean Carménère, Australian Shiraz, California Cabernet Sauvignon, and New Zealand Merlot create a delectably...

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Riverland, Australia - Pinot Gris Verdelho - LE25
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Riverland, Australia - Pinot Gris Verdelho - LE25

Citrus and tropical aromas carry through to a lively palate. Pinot Gris brings melon and pear, while Verdelho adds tropical fruit. Notes of pineapp...

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Super Tuscan, Italy ,Private Reserve
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Super Tuscan, Italy ,Private Reserve

Loaded with ripe red cherry, blackberry, and juicy plum, complemented with vanilla and spice notes. Rich and smooth with velvety tannins. Comes wit...

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Italy - Amici (with grape skins) - LE26 - Pre-Order - Available Apr 2027

Italy - Amici (with grape skins) - LE26 - Pre-Order - Available Apr 2027

This Italian red blend brings together several of Italy's celebrated grapes - Montepulciano, Aglianico, and Sangiovese - creating a wine that is ha...

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Riverland, Australiа - Synergy - LE26 - Pre-Order - Available Mar 2027

Riverland, Australiа - Synergy - LE26 - Pre-Order - Available Mar 2027

This Australian blend brings together two distinct varietals - Sémillon's structure and Gewürztraminer's expressive aromatics - creating an approac...

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Maipo, Chile - Milagro - LE26 - Pre-Order - Available Feb 2027

Maipo, Chile - Milagro - LE26 - Pre-Order - Available Feb 2027

This expressive Chilean blend brings together four classic red varieties, each contributing its own character to the finished product. Cabernet Sau...

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Languedoc, France - Connexion White - LE26 - Pre-Order - Available Jan 2027

Languedoc, France - Connexion White - LE26 - Pre-Order - Available Jan 2027

The name "Connexion" reflects the harmony created when three of the Rhône Valley's classic white grapes come together in one blend. Roussanne, Mars...

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Languedoc, France - Connexion Red - LE26 - Pre-Order - Available Dec 2026

Languedoc, France - Connexion Red - LE26 - Pre-Order - Available Dec 2026

Connexion Red brings together two of France's most celebrated red grapes. Grenache, a hallmark of the Rhône Valley, meets Merlot, the signature var...

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Spain Tempranillo Bobal - Sol - RQ27 - Pre-Order - Available Apr 2027

Spain Tempranillo Bobal - Sol - RQ27 - Pre-Order - Available Apr 2027

The sun ripens the grape, filling it with warmth, colour and life. From sunrise to sunset, Spain's vineyards bask in a warmth that is relentless ...

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France Cabernet Sauvignon Merlot - Terre - RQ27 - Pre-Order - Available Mar 2027

France Cabernet Sauvignon Merlot - Terre - RQ27 - Pre-Order - Available Mar 2027

Patient and layered, the earth builds something deeply rooted. France's soils run deep, layered, complex, and rich with the quiet history of centur...

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Italy Pinot Grigio Sauvignon Blanc - Acqua - RQ27 - Pre-Order - Available Feb 2027

Italy Pinot Grigio Sauvignon Blanc - Acqua - RQ27 - Pre-Order - Available Feb 2027

Water finds its path and everything becomes clearer for it. Italy's alpine valleys are carved by water – cool, precise, and shaped with quiet inten...

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Australia Pinot Noir Shiraz - Ember - RQ27 - Pre-Order - Available Nov 2026

Australia Pinot Noir Shiraz - Ember - RQ27 - Pre-Order - Available Nov 2026

Fire transforms the vine and leaves something brilliant in its wake. In Australia's sun-scorched vineyards, heat isn't a season – it's a force of ...

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Altitude White 2026, Classic
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Altitude White 2026, Classic

Altitude White is a blend of Torrontés, Muscat, and Chardonnay. It’s crisp, refreshing, and showcases bright peach, citrus, and melon flavours.

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Altitude Red 2026, Classic
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Altitude Red 2026, Classic

Altitude Red is a blend of Bonarda, Malbec, Cabernet Sauvignon, and Syrah. It's jammy and smooth with balancing flavours of plum, cherry, vanilla, ...

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Grenache Shiraz Mourvèdre, Classic
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Grenache Shiraz Mourvèdre, Classic

Blackberry, dark chocolate and spice.

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Diablo Rojo, Classic
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Diablo Rojo, Classic

Black cherry, blueberry and smokey notes.

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