DRY TASTING - january

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Body: Dry Color: White

Origin: Ontario, Canada

A dry wine with overtones of green melon leading to a crisp, clean finish. A bouquet of honey and herbs combined with aromas of clove and nutmeg.

Foods: A good choice for foods rich in butter, oil and garlic. Consider for shrimp, crab and fish dishes

BOTTLE: $31.00, MEMBER: $27.90

Body: Dry Color: White

Big Bella is a rich, heavy-bodied Chardonnay crafted for lovers of bold white wines. This wine is wrapped in luxurious notes of buttered toast, vanilla, and caramelized oak. A creamy mouthfeel and long, warm finish deliver depth and indulgence in every sip, making Big Bella the ultimate white for those who want power, structure, and unmistakable oak presence.

BOTTLE: $33.00, MEMBER: $29.70

Body: Dry Color: Red

Origin: Tracy Hills, CA

A native grape of Sicily, Nero D’ Avola is deep ruby red with violet reflections. Fresh aromas of red and black berries. Fruit forward with plummy spice flavors. Elderberries, blackberry crumble complete the picture. 

Foods: Great wine to match with rich meats, beef stew, but you could easily swap BBQ burgers with bacon.

BOTTLE: $37.00, MEMBER: $33.30

Body: Dry Color: Red

Origin: Contra Costa, CA

A complex and enveloping bouquet offers aromas of red fruits, particularly strawberry and raspberry and spices such as vanilla, tobacco, cocoa and coffee.

Foods: Pair with salami, mushroom and truffle dishes, as well as meat sauces and game.

BOTTLE: $34.00, MEMBER: $30.60

Body: Dry Color: Red

Origin: Various California

Soft yet assertive blend, utilizing 80% Sangiovese and 20% Cabernet Sauvignon. Notes of black cherries, strawberries, dusty cocoa and aniseed. It is nicely balanced with bright acidity, polished tannins and vibrant flavors on the palate.

Foods: Lasagna, hearty meats like roasted pork, spicy sausages or grilled steak

BOTTLE: $40.00, MEMBER: $36.00

Body: Dry Color: Red

Petite/Petite is a full-bodied blend of Petite Syrah (75%) and Petite Verdot (25%) Opens with show stopping aromas of blackberry jam, black cherry and honey. This wine showcases rich flavors of black licorice and vanilla on the palate.

Foods: Should be served with your best cuts of red meats, braised and simmered shanks.

BOTTLE: $40.00, MEMBER: $36.00

(Caramel Flavored Dessert Wine)

Body: Sweet Color: Red

Creamy and pleasantly sweet, this full-bodied wine combines rich caramel aroma with the robust flavors of red fruit. The buttery caramel notes give this wine a roundness and texture on the palate that is perfectly balanced with rich toasted notes on the finish.

BOTTLE: $33.00, MEMBER: $29.70