deVine Thoughts

April 11, 2012

Easter Wine Recommendations

Filed under: deVine's Daily Blog Article — Dirk @ 3:02 pm

turkeyAuthor: Dirk Chan

Another Easter is upon us, and we are flooded with Easter Dinner wine pairing requests. If you have an unique dinner planned other than the traditional turkey and ham, then by all means bring your menu into the store or drop us a line, and we would be happy to choose specific matches to enhance your special evening.

For those doing turkey and ham and all the cranberry fixings, here are a few favourites at deVine’s that will suit the bill nicely:


Bubbles:

  • NV Reversanti Prosecco DOC (Veneto, Italy) – $16.49
  • NV Rolet Cremant du Jura Brut Rosé (Jura, France) – $24.99
  • NV Champagne Mailly Grand Cru Reserve (Champagne, France) – $64.99
  • 1998 Veuve Clicquot La Grande Dame Brut (Champagne, France) – $254.99

  • Whites:

  • 2010 Koster-Wolf Albinger Hundskopf Scheurebe Kabinett (Rheinhessen, Germany) – $17.99
  • 2010 Anselmi Soave San Vincenzo (Veneto, Italy) – $19.99
  • 2010 Hexamer Meddersheimer Rheingrafenberg Riesling Spatlese (Nahe, Germany) – $37.99
  • 2007 Zind-Humbrecht Rangen de Thann Clos Saint-Urbain Grand Cru Pinot Gris (Alsace, France) – $102.99

  • Rosés:

  • 2010 Domaine Montrose Rosé (Languedoc-Roussillon, France) – $15.99
  • 2010 Protos Rosado (Ribera del Duero, Spain) – $17.99
  • 2009 CARM Rosé (Douro, Portugal) – $19.99

  • Reds:

  • 2010 Jean-Marc Burgaud Beaujolais Villages Les Vignes de Thulon (Beaujolais, France) – $19.99
  • 2008 August Kesseler Spatburgunder Pinot “N” (Rheingau, Germany) – $37.99
  • 2009 Shea Wine Cellars Block 5 Pinot Noir (Willamette Valley, Oregon) – $72.99
  • 2001 Betts & Scholl Hermitage (Rhone Valley, France) – $139.99

  • Denouement:

  • 2007 Vina Bisquertt Casa La Joya Late Harvest Gewurztraminer – 375mL (Central Valley, Chile) – $14.99
  • 2001 Heinfried Dexheimer Bergmann Ortega Trockenbeerenauslese – 375mL (Rheinhessen, Germany) – $29.99
  • 1988 Chateau Rieussec (Sauternes, France) – $244.99
  • 1999 Quinta do Portal Vintage Port (Douro, Portugal) – $69.99
  • These are but just a few recommendations, there’s much more to choose from, but do shop early for the best selection.
    Happy Easter everyone!

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