9 Autumnal wines between 15$ and 20$
With the change of the season it is time to adapt your wine choices to those sunny days and breezy night, choose to sip on some medium bodied red or white wines. The choice should be paired with the autumn weather, food and activities.
To facilitate your options, here is a selection of 9 wines between 15$ and 20$ that you can find in the most prestigious wine boutiques in Lebanon.
Negramaro – IGT Salento
Producer: Linteo
Grape Variety: Negroamaro
Region: Salento – Italy
Wine boutique: Les Caves de Taillevent .
Rich spicy notes, intense bouquet of ripe fruit, soft tannins.
Great served with roasted meat, matured cheese and salami.
Muscadet Sèvre et Maine – Château du Cléray. Producer: Maison Sauvion
Grape Variety: Muscadet (also known as Melon de Bourgogne)
Region: Loire – France
Wine boutique: Les Caves de Taillevent .
Dry, Delicate and light.
To be enjoyed with Salmon, Oysters and fried seafood.
Chianti – Granducato
Producer: Granducato
Grape Variety: Sangiovese
Region: Tuscany – Italy
Wine boutique: Tire Bouchon – terroirs et vins
Lively and fresh, excellent to be consumed throughout daily meals – lasagna and pizza margarita.
Barbera – Antara
Producer : Bersano
Grape Variety: Barbera
Region: Piemonte – Italy
Wine boutique: Tire Bouchon – terroirs et vins
Red fruits, balanced acidity and low in tannins.
Pair beautifully with tomato based pasta
Prosecco – Miol
Producer: Bortolomiol
Grape Variety: Glera
Region: Treviso – Italy
Wine boutique: Tire Bouchon – terroirs et vins
Light, smooth and fruity makes it perfect for an aperitivo, a light lunch or to celebrate the end of a meal.
Robles – Riscal
Producer: Marqués de Riscal
Grape Variety: Tempranillo
Region: Castilla y León – Spain
Wine boutique: Enoteca – The House of Wine
Crisp and fruity, dark cherry aroma with moderate acidity.
To accompany a cold, rainy day.
Côtes Du Rhône – Guigal
Producer: E. Guigal
Grape Variety: Syrah, Grenache
Region: Côtes Du Rhône – France
Wine boutique: Enoteca – The House of Wine
Spicy, dark fruits, medium tannin.
Excellent with bbqs and gourmet burgers.
Merlot , Tannat – Brumont
Producer: Alain Brumont
Grape Variety: Merlot, Tannat
Region: Côtes De Gascogne – France
Wine boutique: La Cave de Joël Robuchon
Dark coloured, soft and elegant fuits. Bold tannins
Will match perfecty braised pork.
Petit Chablis – Ellevin
Producer: Domaine Ellevin
Grape Variety: Chardonnay
Region: Bourgogne – France
Wine boutique: La Cave de Joël Robuchon
Dry, mineral notes well Balanced acidity.
heavenly paired to the Escargots à la Bourguignonne and cheese and wine nights.
.Drink responsibly.
Cheers***