Wine

The 2014 Opi Montepulciano d’Abruzzo Colline Teramane Riserva wine has a dark ruby red color. This Opi Montepulciano d’Abruzzo wine has aromas of pleasant oak, full of vanilla and chocolate notes. This Italian red wine is full bodied, smooth sweet mouthfeel and very ripe flavours, huge concentration and super rich palate, the essence of Montepulciano. Great purity of fruit and silky texture.

The Farnese Fantini winery is located in Abruzzi, just 19 miles away from the sea, under Mount Maiella, which reaches 3,000 meters (9,843 feet) above sea level. The range features a wide variety of wines made from grapes grown throughout the region and thus features many different terroirs and microclimates.

The wines are crafted in the Colline Teramane DOCG appellation in large, ultra modern facilities covering 50,000 square meters (nearly 540,000 square feet) with state-of-the-art vinification equipment and French and American barrels for aging.

2012 Vintage: Commended – Decanter World Wine Awards
2011 Vintage: Bronze – The TEXSOM International Wine Awards
2012 Vintage: Gold – Mundus Vini

The enticing aromas of our 2014 Pine Ridge Stags Leap District Cabernet Sauvignon wine reveals red cherry, berry and plum highlighted with notes of licorice, cola, mocha and freshly-cut rose. The plush flavors, echoing the aromas, are enveloped in a round mouthfeel and framed by silky tannins. This 2014 Pine Ridge is beautifully balanced acidity gives the wine vibrancy on the palate and carries the flavors through a bright finish that invites you back for another sip.

Our steep, densely planted Stags Leap District estate has been the heart of the winery since Pine Ridge Vineyards was founded here in a farmhouse in 1978. This wine is a pure and exquisite expression of the world-famous Stags Leap District AVA.

The San Polo Rosso Di Montalcino 2014 has a ruby-red in color, this Rosso di Montalcino offers juicy aromas of blackberries, black cherries and a hint of vanilla. This pleasantly fragrant wine is medium bodied, with well balanced tannins and a persistent, aromatic finish.

It is ideal with pasta Bolognese, herb roasted chicken, barbecued ribs or cheeses such as Parmigiano Reggiano.

The Trapiche Manos 2014 wine has a deep ruby color with intense aromas of black fruits such as plums and black cherries. Delicate in the mouth, with great sweetness and hints of mocha and cassis, this wine has a long, lingering finish.

The Vasse Felix Heytesbury Chardonnay 2014 wine has a pale to mid straw in colour. Pristine, vibrant fruit aromas dance in the glass. This Felix Heytesbury Chardonnay has fruit characters of nectarine, tangerine and grapefruit enveloped with roasted nuts and crème fraiche coming from malolactic fermentation and long maturation on lees in the barrel. The has a palate is crisp but also creamy with a great purity of minerals and fruit.