Author: Dirk Chan
A Happy Mother’s Day to all mother’s out there and hope your day is full of love, joy and plenty of wine! Here are our suggestions for the festive day:
Sparkling for Brunch:
NV Caposaldo Sparkling Peach (Veneto, Italy) – $21.49
NV Cave de Lugny Cremant de Bourgogne Brut Rose (Burgundy, France) – $24.99
NV Chai du Grand Vaudasniere Cremant de Vouvray (Loire Valley, France) – $25.99
NV Tomato Wheels Lambrusco (Emilia-Romagna, Italy) – $34.99
NV Champagne Liebart-Regnier Les Sols Bruns Demi-Sec (Champagne, France) – $62.99
2006 Champagne Gardet Charles Prestige Millesime (Champagne, France) – $129.99
2004 Bollinger R.D. Extra Brut (Champagne, France) – $389.99
Something Pink:
2020 Spinelli Tratturo Cerasuolo d’Abruzzo DOC (Abruzzi, Italy) – $17.99
2021 Prieler Rose vom Stein (Burgenland, Austria) – $28.99
2021 Feudo Montoni Rose di Adele Nerello Mascalese (Sicily, Italy) – $39.99
A few whites and reds for that special meal:
2021 Domaine Coudoulet Pinot Gris (Pays d’Oc, France) – $25.99
2019 Lothian Vineyards Chardonnay Vineyard Selection (Western Cape, South Africa) – $41.99
1985 Weingut Pralat Urziger Wurzgarten Riesling Spatlese (Mosel-Saar-Ruwer, Germany) – $49.99
2018 Gambal-Work Bentrock Vineyard Sta. Rita Hills Chardonnay (California – Central Coast, United States) – $119.99
2021 Casa Girelli Cembra Pinot Nero (Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy) – $25.99
2019 Quinta do Vale Meao Meandro (Douro, Portugal) – $34.99
2018 Descendientes de Jose Palacios Villa de Corullon (Bierzo, Spain) – $77.99
2018 Robert Craig Mount Veeder Cabernet Sauvignon Amentet Vineyard (California – Napa Valley, United States) – $159.99
2011 Château Trotanoy (Bordeaux – Pomerol, France) – $269.99
Chocolate Pairings:
2017 Domäne Wachau Beerenauslese Terrassen (Wachau, Austria) – 375mL – $35.99
2021 Vietti Moscato d’Asti (Piedmont, Italy) – $41.99
2009 Quinta do Mourao Sao Leonardo Vintage Port (Douro, Portugal) – $94.99
1981 Kopke Colheita (Douro, Portugal) – $179.99
Happy Mother’s Day!