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October $95 Case of Wine Special
Posted by: | CommentsEach month we will offer a great everyday drinking wine by the case for $95 (tax included). Wine Awhile’s October Special:
Borsao Garnacha/Tempranillo
“This firm red offers ripe black cherry and boysenberry fruit, backed by notes of smoke, mineral and herb. The tannins are well-integrated, and floral and smoke notes linger.”
89 Points – Wine Spectator
“Purple-colored with an expressive aromatic array of black cherry and blackberry, this well-balanced, lengthy effort is another terrific value from Bodegas Borsao.”
88 Points – The Wine Advocate
August $95 Case of Wine Special
Posted by: | CommentsEach month we will offer a great everyday drinking wine by the case for $95 (tax included). Wine Awhile’s August Special:
Hayman & Hill Interchange – Cal
Bright citrus and mineral acidity gives the wine a fresh, clean backbone. Complimented by a rich and smooth palate to round out the tropical fruit characteristics. 47% Chardonnay, 34% Sauvignon Blanc, 7% Muscat Canelli, 5% Malvasia Bianca, 4% Semillon, 3% Gewertztraminer
July’s $95 Case of Wine Special
Posted by: | CommentsThis month’s case is Snap Dragon Chardonnay- California
Pear, pineapple and apple with delightful hints of creme brûlée. Serve chilled with grilled chicken salads,pasta or seafood.
88 POINTS – BEST VALUE
Elegant, with spicy tangerine, nectarine, pear and honeydew melon fruit that’s pure, refreshing and well-balanced, ending with a delicate aftertaste. Drink now.
– James Laube, Wine Spectator: July 31, 2009
Wine Awhile’s $95 Case of Wine for June
Posted by: | CommentsThis month’s case is El Portillo Malbec
Deep ruby red with shades of violet. Rich with fruit, the nose is reminiscent of plums and blackberries. Tannins as soft as velvet set the stage for an enviably round finish. “Top 100 Values” Wine & Spirits. Normal retail $13.99
Wine Awhile’s $95 Case of Wine for May
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This month’s case is Sombras Del Sol Sauvignon Blanc
This is another amazing value coming out of Chile. It’s bright lemon lime taste with tropical hints explode on the nose and also in the mouth with a crisp wonderful finish. Talk about a perfect porch pounder.