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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
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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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California Liebfraumilch, Classic
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California Liebfraumilch, Classic

Stone fruit and citrus.

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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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Vieux Château du Roi, Heritage Estates
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Vieux Château du Roi, Heritage Estates

A traditional, unoaked French style red wine with spice and berry fruit aromas, rich berry fruit on the palate and spicy notes in the finish. Food ...

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California Style White, Heritage Estates
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California Style White, Heritage Estates

Unoaked and dry, this California style white wine is light and fruity. Food PairingsPairs well with salmon and roasted squash or garlic bread and c...

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Chile Diablo Rojo, Classic
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Chile Diablo Rojo, Classic

Black cherry, blueberry and smokey notes.

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France Rosé Style, Cru International
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France Rosé Style, Cru International

Made in the classic French rosé style, it is light bodied and pink in colour with spiced strawberry and crisp, citrus aromas. The palate features f...

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Australia Style Cabernet Shiraz Merlot, Cru Select
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Australia Style Cabernet Shiraz Merlot, Cru Select

This item has been discontinued. These three noble grapes, grown in Australia’s warm climate, have produced an elegant wine with aromas of leather ...

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Italy Amarone Style, En Primeur Winery Series
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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 Style Amarone, Cru Select
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Italy Style Amarone, Cru Select

This classic Italian style wine is packed with rich raspberry, blackberry and cassis flavours. Deep, dark, and inviting, the finish is long, linger...

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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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Smooth White, Classic
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Smooth White, Classic

Fruit-forward, rich, juicy dark berries. 

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Italy Super Tuscan, En Primeur Winery Series
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Italy Super Tuscan, En Primeur Winery Series

An assertive wine with aromatics of fresh raspberries supported by subtle hints of vanilla and earth. A concentrated palate of blackberries and bla...

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Italy Style Valpola, Cru Select
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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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Smooth Red, Classic

Fruit-forward, rich, juicy dark berries. 

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Australia Grenache Shiraz Mourvèdre, Classic
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Australia Grenache Shiraz Mourvèdre, Classic

Blackberry, dark chocolate and spice.

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California Trinity Red, Classic
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California Trinity Red, Classic

Black fruit, spice and oak.

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Italy Valroza, Classic
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Italy Valroza, Classic

Sour cherry, raspberry and plum.

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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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California Style Cabernet Syrah Zinfandel, Cru Select
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California Style Cabernet Syrah Zinfandel, Cru Select

This is a classic big, bold California red blend. It exudes pronounced flavours of black cherries and berries layered with toasted oak, vanilla, an...

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Italy Style Bella Bianco, Cru Select
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Italy Style Bella Bianco, Cru Select

This modern and bold Italian style white blend is extraordinarily rich, with buttery aromas and flavours that are balanced by lush tropical fruit a...

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Winemaker’s Trio White, En Primeur Winery Series
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Winemaker’s Trio White, En Primeur Winery Series

This refined Pinot Grigio, Sauvignon Blanc, and Muscat blend exudes pretty floral aromas with hints of tropical fruit and lychee. Flavours on the p...

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Winemaker’s Trio Red, En Primeur Winery Series
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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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Argentina Style Trio, Cru Select
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Argentina Style Trio, Cru Select

This modern New World white highlights the apricot and floral notes of Viognier, the minerality of Riesling, and the tropical aromas of Chardonnay....

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California  White, On The House
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California White, On The House

Apple and stone fruit

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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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Australia Style Viognier Pinot Gris, Cru Select
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Australia Style Viognier Pinot Gris, Cru Select

This popular Australian white blend is extremely aromatic, opening with apricots and pear notes and finishing on a refreshing fruit forward note. F...

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Italy Rosso Grande Eccellente, En Primeur Winery Series
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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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Australia Riesling Gewürztraminer, En Primeur Winery Series
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Australia Riesling Gewürztraminer, En Primeur Winery Series

This item has been discontinued. Apples, spice, and slight minerality on the nose. Flavours of citrus, floral and honey linger on the palate. Pleas...

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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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California Vieux Château du Roi, Classic
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California Vieux Château du Roi, Classic

Raspberry, cherry and ripe plum.

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Blush, On The House
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Blush, On The House

Strawberry and cherry

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California Style White, Heritage Estates, Two Pack
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California Style White, Heritage Estates, Two Pack

Unoaked and dry, this California style white wine is light and fruity. Food PairingsPairs well with salmon and roasted squash or garlic bread and c...

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$132.99
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Vieux Château du Roi, Heritage Estates, Two Pack
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$147.99
$132.99

Vieux Château du Roi, Heritage Estates, Two Pack

A traditional, unoaked French style red wine with spice and berry fruit aromas, rich berry fruit on the palate and spicy notes in the finish. Food ...

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$132.99
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Winemaker’s Trio White, En Primeur Winery Series (Clearance MFD: 20 Nov 2023)
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Winemaker’s Trio White, En Primeur Winery Series (Clearance MFD: 20 Nov 2023)

This refined Pinot Grigio, Sauvignon Blanc, and Muscat blend exudes pretty floral aromas with hints of tropical fruit and lychee. Flavours on the p...

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Colosso, Private Reserve, Limited Release 2024
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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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California Red, On The House
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California Red, On The House

Red fruit

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Spain Tempranillo Grenache Cabernet - RQ25 - Available Apr. 2025
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Spain Tempranillo Grenache Cabernet - RQ25 - Available Apr. 2025

Latin Music Step into the vibrant world of RQ25’s Spain Tempranillo Grenache Cabernet, where expressive and spicy notes dance on the palate like th...

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Italy Pinot Grigio Sauvignon Blanc - RQ25 - Available Jan. 2025
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Italy Pinot Grigio Sauvignon Blanc - RQ25 - Available Jan. 2025

Pop Music Enjoy RQ25’s Italy Pinot Grigio Sauvignon Blanc, the ultimate chart-topper when it comes to easy-drinking versatility! Just like the catc...

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Australia	Shiraz Cabernet Malbec - RQ25 - Available Dec. 2024
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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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Riverland, Australia - Fourtitude (with grape skins) - LE24 - Available Apr. 2025
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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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Manchuela, Spain - Besito - LE24 - Available Mar. 2025
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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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Lodi, California - Petit Verdot Petite Sirah - LE24 - Available Feb. 2025
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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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Riverland, Australia - Double Blanc - LE24 - Available Jan. 2025
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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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