February News and Specials

We have a number of specials and new products available to you listed below. We have also been made aware of a price increase as of March from our suppliers. We are currently calculating how to make this increase as small as possible. With that being said, NOW would be a great time to take advantage of our current pricing. Save up to $20.00 on these selected wines.

Cru International Premium Kits (Reg. $144.99 – $149.99 / Now $134.99 – $139.99)

Italian Verdicchio – Herbal aromas dominate the bouquet, while flavours of lemon and pear entice the palate. The finish is crisp and clean. A refreshing style white wine. A crisp and refreshing, food friendly wine that pairs with salads, mild cheeses and lemon chicken.

Californian Chardonnay – Captivating flavours of green apple and tropical fruit enhance an upfront floral bouquet as is expected by the finest California Chardonnays. It will develop to reveal layers of ripe fruit and integrated oak. Serve with Bok-choy asparagus frittata or French chicken dijon.

French Rosé – 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 fresh strawberry flavours with a refreshing fruity finish. Try with Italian paninis or an Israeli cous cous salad.

Cru Select Platinum Series Premium Kits (Reg. $164.99 – $169.99 / Now $154.99 – $159.99)

Bella Bianco – This modern and bold Italian style white blend is extraordinarily rich with buttery aromas and flavours that are balanced by lush tropical fruit and full oak character. Enjoy with shellfish, baked ham or medium cheddar cheese.

French Merlot – Impressive aromas of farm fresh strawberries, violets, and vanilla framed with soft silky tannins. Powerful notes of ripe raspberries, cherries, and dark fruit on the palate. A true French classic wine. Perfect with grilled lambchops or veal and portabello mushrooms.

Australian Cabernet Shiraz Merlot – These three noble grapes grown in Australia’s warm climate have produced an elegant wine with aromas of leather and black pepper, and intense jammy flavours of blackberries. Great with roasted meat including beef, lamb or veal.

En Primeur Winery Series (Reg. $194.99 – $199.99 / Now $184.99 – $189.99)

Winemakers Trio White – This refined Pinot Grigio, Sauvignon Blanc, and Muscat blend exudes pretty floral aromas with hints of tropical fruit and lychee. Flavours on the palate include juicy pineapple, mango, peach, and lychee. Try with spicy Pad Thai, a summer salad or BBQ pork.

South African Sauvignon Blanc – Aromas of apple, lemon, and kiwi on the nose and hints of lemon and herbaceous flavours on the palate. Expect a zesty finish to this elegant wine. Enjoy with fish and chips or grilled shrimp and spring vegetables.

Chilean Malbec – A brilliant bouquet of dark fruits with subtle hints of oak, vanilla, and spices. Strong plum and berry flavours balanced by moderate tannins on the palate. Fermenting your wine on GenuWine Winery Crushed Grape Skins will enhance the bouquet and contribute soft velvety tannins for a round, juicy mouthfeel. Perfect with pasta and spicy sausage or BBQ chicken.

Secondly, we have three of our five Restricted Quantity wines available, but they are selling out quickly! Call and reserve yours today or you might miss out.

The Charisma Collection(Reg. $209.99 – $219.99 / Now $189.99 – $199.99)

This year, RQ2023 Restricted Quantities invites you to experience the magic of craft winemaking with an expressive collection of alluring wines that will charm you at first sip but make a lasting impression with their magnetic power. Deeply energetic, captivating and attractive, these five charismatic creatures hailing from Australia and South Africa – Vivid, Majestic, Alluring, Dazzling, and Elegant – are bound to enrapture the winemaker in you. Please take note of their release dates.

VIVID – AUSTRALIAN GRENACHE SHIRAZ MOURVÈDRE (Reg. $219.99 / Now $199.99)

Aromatic and feathery yet passionately intense, VIVID embodies new-world sophistication as the most distinguished blend in the room! Charming with its complex red fruit flavours, this spicy Australian Grenache Shiraz Mourvèdre extrovert is not only socially adored, but a fiery entertainer with a vibrant and invigorating personality.

Spicy flare with a nose of juicy red fruits and ripe cherries. Smoked meatiness and chocolate flavour on the palate. Tannins are feathery and velvety smooth. A sublime pairing for Braised Beef Stew, Lamb & Rosemary Pie or Chicken Schnitzel.
NOW AVAILABLE

MAJESTIC – AUSTRALIAN SEMILLION SAUVIGNON BLANC (Reg. $209.99 / Now $189.99)

Making a splash with its premium signature style, MAJESTIC swirls an instant attraction. Fruit driven and regally crisp, this fragrant Australia Semillion Sauvignon Blanc sings harmoniously together. Beautifully balanced with a graceful succulence, never has a spectacular blend been so melodically intriguing.

A fresh bouquet of ripe apples, pear and gooseberry with a hint of oak. Delicate grassy and herbaceous flavour notes. Deliciously aromatic with a medium-long finish. An enchanted match for Oven Roasted Cherry Tomato Salmon Trout, Grilled Garlic & Herb Prawns or Creamy Chicken Risotto.
NOW AVAILABLE

ALLURING – AUSTRALIAN MERLOT (Reg. $219.99 / Now $199.99)

Velvety, sensual and romantic at heart, ALLURING sparks an undeniable attraction worthy of turning heads around the globe. Ripe and plush with a soft finish, this arousing plummy Australian Merlot pulls you right into the glass. Adored for its wildly popular taste and easy-going charm, it’s not surprising that this irresistible beauty captivates winemakers everywhere.

Wonderfully fleshy with big hits of plum, jam, raisin and red berries. Gently spiced, silky tannins and a smoky oak finish, round out a phenomenally suave demeanor. Pairs beautifully with Root Vegetable Pork Roast, Gruyère Potatoes au Gratin or Peppery Sausage Lasagna.
NOW AVAILABLE

DAZZLING – SOUTH AFRICAN PINOTAGE

Distinctly striking and audacious, DAZZLING fearlessly claims your attention with its stunning profile. Delivering an unforgettable smoky aroma, this uniquely famous South African Pinotage is proudly bolder than its predecessors Cinsault and Pinot Noir. Thrilling palettes with coffee flavours, you can expect this admired powerhouse to entice legions of fans the world over.

Upfront smoky aromas, prunes and blackberries on the nose. Indulgent espresso on the palate makes for a remarkably firm and unique pour. Impressive pairing for Coffee Rubbed Ribs, Braai Portobello Burgers or Beef & Mustard Seed Curry.
March 2023 Release

ELEGANT – SOUTH AFRICAN CHENIN BLANC CHARDONNAY VIOGNIER

Intriguingly floral and luxuriously lithe, ELEGANT upholds an impressive and well-balanced swagger. This exceptionally bright South African Chenin Blanc Chardonnay Viognier is exquisitely adaptive and wildly versatile. Lingering citrus notes and herbaceous aromas inspire a stylish, respected and fiercely beloved blend that lingers long past its first encounter.

Divine pink grapefruit, pear, peach, lemon and citrus aromas burst like sunshine on the palate! Floral undertones and delicate spice leave a nuanced mouthfeel. Couple with Sage Butter Chicken, Pan-Roasted Lobster with Chive Beurre Blanc or Grilled Pork & Apple Salad.
April 2023 Release

Lastly, we will be closed Monday February 20th for Family Day. We would to wish you and your loved ones a very happy family day.