September 2016 Connoisseur

Perimeter Black Dark Red Blend

One of the most wonderful discoveries in winemaking is that fabulous blends—especially red ones—create a distinctive “varietal” all their own. The product of one of the Pacific Northwest’s most respected winemakers, this blend brings a bold, front-and-center flavor that is simply a must for dark red wine lovers.

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2016-09-perimeter Origin USA
Region Washington State
Aroma Black cherry and hints of black licorice
Taste Dark berries and plums with full-bodied texture
ABV 12.8%

Wiengut Geil Gewürztraminer Kabinett

The Weingut Geil Estate is a fine example of why German white wines are so well received. Light and refreshing, this Kabinett honors the old world traditions of the Rheinhessen wine region. Hard work and patience are what brings these delightful flavors to bear. Try it with your favorite exotic spiced dishes for a palate priming experience.

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2016-09-wiengut Origin Germany
Region Rheinhessen
Aroma Light fruits with a delicate rose undertone
Taste Pear, apple, and lychee with a sweet, medium-plus body
ABV 8%

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