Perfect Picks - Reds - Case of 12

This case includes

Bordeaux Merlot

Vintage: 2018

A smooth, medium-bodied red Bordeaux with generous flavours of plum and cherry.

About this bottle: An easy drinking red Bordeaux made from 100% Merlot grapes.

• Grape Variety: 100% Merlot
• Country of origin: France
• Region: Bordeaux
• Bottle size: 750 ml
• Alcohol content: 13 %
• Alcohol units per bottle: 9.8
• Alcohol units per serving: 1.6
• Serving Size: 125 ml
• Allergens: Sulphites
• Stopper type: Screw cap
• Consume Within: 6 months
• Bottling address: Maison Sichel Af-33360, Cénac - France

Santa Luz Malbec

Vintage: 2016

This wine is bright ruby red in color, with violet hues. On the nose are aromas of dark fruit such as plums and black cherries, with elegant touches of truffle and sweet biscuit. Seductively silky in the mouth, well balanced, with a long fresh finish.

About this bottle: The clever winemakers at award-winning Chilean winery Luis Felipe Edwards know a thing or two about crafting wines, creating fruity wines with plenty of refreshing acidity that helps give balance and purity.

• Bottle size: 750 ml
• Alcohol content: 13 %
• Alcohol units per bottle: 9.8
• Alcohol units per serving: 1.6
• Serving Size: 125 ml
• Allergens: Sulphites
• Bottling address: Fundo San Jose De Puquillay S/N, Nancagua, Chile

Portantica Nero d'Avola / Nerello Mascalese

Vintage: 2015

Ruby red coloured wine with fresh notes of red berries and Mediterranean flowers. Round and smooth on the palate it will pair perfectly with your Italian dishes, barbecues and light meals.

About this bottle: Vineyards thrive in western Sicily, nurtured by the Mediterranean sun and cool sea breezes. The Nero d’Avola grapes for this wine were sourced from near the town of Marsala (home of the famous sweet wine) while the Nerello Mascalese grape are from a higher area of vines further inland.

• Bottle size: 750 ml
• Alcohol content: 12.5 %
• Alcohol units per bottle: 9.3
• Alcohol units per serving: 1.6
• Serving Size: 125 ml
• Allergens: Sulphites
• Bottling address: Baglio Curaolo Arini 1875, Via Vito Curatolo Arini 5, 95025 Marsala, Sicily

Vila da Corte Tinto

Vintage: 2015

This wine has a bright garnet colour and red fruit aromas of cherries and raspberries. Juicy and full on the palate with great fresh qualities and slightly balsamic notes leading onto a long and elegant finish.

About this bottle: Wine has been produced along the banks of Portugal’s Tejo River for thousands of years, the vineyards interspersed with olive groves and cork forests. While modern wineries have replaced the traditional foot-treading of old, production here is still a rural, family affair.

• Bottle size: 750 ml
• Alcohol content: 12 %
• Alcohol units per bottle: 9
• Alcohol units per serving: 1.5
• Serving Size: 125 ml
• Allergens: Sulphites
• Bottling address: Adega Cooperativa de Almeirim, Rua do Matadouro Municipal, 2080-901 Alemirim

VV Tempranillo Merlot

Vintage: 2016

Its vibrant red hue reflects the fresh red fruit on the nose. Soft, round and very drinkable on the palate it offers strawberry and a hint of spice.

About this bottle: This unmistakably Spanish red hails from La Mancha, the hot, fertile plateau right at the heart of the peninsula. The region is famed for its healthy grapes, and for this wine María Jose Marchante ensured the fruit was hand-harvested to preserve quality. No oak maturation was used.

• Bottle size: 750 ml
• Alcohol content: 12.50 %
• Alcohol units per bottle: 9.3
• Alcohol units per serving: 1.6
• Serving Size: 125 ml
• Allergens: Sulphites
• Bottling address: Autovía A - 4, km. 193, 13300 Valdepeñas, Ciudad, Real Spain.

Viña Unzaga

This wine has a bright colour with ruby tones indicative of its barrel age. The nose is a feast of red fruits complemented by balsamic notes. A complex bouquet of vanilla and striking toasty aromas. Good structure in the mouth with high acidity that is perfectly balanced by slightly sweet fruit Good persistence and a pleasant, long finish.

About this bottle: San Asensio is a ‘declassified’ Rioja area. But whatever its rating, this is prime Tempranillo country, sheltered by mountains to the north and fed by the mighty Ebro river. Winemaker Pablo Fernandez Abalos aged the wine in American oak to balance its tangy fresh fruit with toasty depths.

• Bottle size: 750 ml
• Alcohol content: 13 %
• Alcohol units per bottle: 9.7
• Alcohol units per serving: 1.6
• Serving Size: 125 ml
• Allergens: Sulphites
• Bottling address: Camino de Santo Domingo 29, 26340 San Asensio - La Rioja