Vintners Reserve Series
10 Litres of juice making 23 Litres of wine

Easy to make and easy to enjoy, Vintners Reserve wines offer excellent quality flavours and aromas and there many styles to choose from great wine regions in the world.

 

Vintners Reserve - Reds

Bergamais

This supple, fruity and delicate red nouveau style' wine is typically consumed young and is at its best when served slightly chilled. To be enjoyed on any occasion.

Sweetness: Dry | Body: Light-Medium | Oak Intensity: None

Blush **** Available to special order only - New for 2011

Winexpert's F-pack makes a stunning contribution to this particularly light, refreshing and delicious blush wine. Finishes slightly drier than our White Zinfandel.

Sweetness: Off-Dry | Body: Light-Medium | Oak Intensity: None

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Cabernet Sauvignon

An example of Winexpert's commitment to quality when presenting a classic wine. Share with friends over hearty dinners. Bold, deep character; age for maximum benefits.

Sweetness: DRY | Body: MEDIUM | Oak Intensity: LIGHT

 

Chianti Style**** Available for special order only

Firm, dry red wine style of the famous Tuscany region of Italy. Characteristically tannic, this robust Italian wine bursts with flavours of berries, spices and herbs. Superb with veal or spicy pasta.

Sweetness: DRY | Body: LIGHT-MEDIUM | Oak Intensity: LIGHT

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Coastal Red (Burgundy) **** Available to special order only

A well-balanced, aromatic red wine with plenty of cherry notes and a round, elegant mouth-feel. Perfect complement to prime rib.

Sweetness: DRY | Body: LIGHT-MEDIUM | Oak Intensity: NONE

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Merlot **** New to the UK for 2011

Characteristically deep in colour with black cherry and berry aromas. The full fruit intensity of this wine has made it an increasingly popular varietal worldwide.

Sweetness: Dry | Body: Medium | Oak Intensity: Light

Mezza Luna Red

Vintners Reserve's big red' wine offering. Rich and flavourful, this purposeful blend marries intense aromas with complex flavours bursting of cherry and raspberry. Boasts dark red colours and a superb oak enhancement. Delightful complexity within a 28-day category wine, Mezza Luna is a powerful and lively red wine to serve with hearty meals.

Sweetness: DRY | Body: MEDIUM | Oak Intensity: MEDIUM

Pinot Noir

This very popular grape produces a wine with very fruity, yet spicy characteristics. Pinot Noir has a velvety flavour that is met with a fullness of aroma resembling black currants. Ageing uncovers further complexity.

Sweetness: DRY | Body: LIGHT-MEDIUM | Oak Intensity: NONE

Shiraz

Australia's own big red' entry on the world stage, Shiraz boasts an incredible concentrated blend of blackberry fruit, spice and chocolate, all within a firm structure that keeps it together beautifully. A stunning, mouth-filling, dark and delicious treat.

Sweetness: DRY | Body: MEDIUM | Oak Intensity: LIGHT

Valpolicella Style**** Available to special order only

Ruby red colour with a delicate bouquet and a rich mouth-filling texture. A pleasureful taste that is sure to be enjoyed by all.

Sweetness: DRY | Body: LIGHT-MEDIUM | Oak Intensity: LIGHT

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Vieux Chateau du Roi

Full-bodied, yet soft and quick to mature. Contains oak to enhance its fine aromatic quality. A terrific wine to serve with red meat dishes.

Sweetness: DRY | Body: MEDIUM | Oak Intensity: LIGHT

White Zinfandel (Rose)

This uniquely Californian treat is a pleasure to savour fully chilled, literally bursting with sweet plum flavours and a refreshing, flavourful finish.

Sweetness: OFF-DRY | Body: MEDIUM | Oak Intensity: NONE

Zinfandel/Cabernet **** Available to special order only

Vintners Reserve Zinfandel/Cabernet is a medium bodied, deep red wine with initial raspberry and licorice notes giving way to a blackberry, currant and pepper character that finishes with firm tannins and light, spicy oak. Rich, but not clumsy, it's an excellent foil for red meat, strong cheeses or even dark chocolate.

Sweetness: Dry | Body: Medium | Oak Intensity: Medium

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Vintners Reserve - Whites

Back to reds

Ángel Blanco **** New 2011

An easy drinking, well-rounded white wine, with appealing fruit flavours and aromas. Rich and boldly fruity from a multi-vinifera blend that delivers up a floral aromatic nose and a fine mix of peachy, honey, pineapple fruit finishing with a perfect balance of acidity and fruitiness.

Sweetness: Off-Dry

Chamblaise (Chablis)

Blended from quality Chenin Blanc and Colombard grapes, this juice produces a crisp, semi-dry wine, with a clean, refreshing aftertaste. Will not require extended ageing; this wine may be enjoyed soon after bottling.

Sweetness: DRY | Body: LIGHT-MEDIUM | Oak Intensity: NONE

 

Chardonnay

The perennial white wine favourite. A remarkably versatile wine, this classic now includes oak for a rounded vanilla-oak structure that is smooth and appealing. Dry, with pleasant acidity, Chardonnay's complexity is fully realized when aged.

Sweetness: DRY | Body: MEDIUM | Oak Intensity: LIGHT

 

Coastal White **** Available to special order only

A full-flavoured white wine with fresh ripe peaches and apricots on the palate.
A refreshing wine to complement roast chicken and fish.

Sweetness: Dry | Body: Medium | Oak Intensity: None

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Diablo Rojo **** New for 2011

Dark purple in colour with a nose of blackberry jam melded with creamy vanilla aromas and a touch of tobacco. Rich in the mouth, with gently smooth tannins and rich, ripe plum and berry flavours. The finish is long and fruit-filled, with the perfect amount of toasty oak. This off dry wine is perfect for enjoying right away, delicious with robust foods and excellent all on its own.

 

Gewürztraminer **** Available to special order only

A distinctive grape varietal with an unmistakably aromatic bouquet and appealing fruit intensity. Now including Brew King's F-pack, Gewurztraminer bursts with intense grapefruit flavours capped with a long full finish.

Sweetness: Off-Dry | Body: Medium | Oak Intensity: None

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Liebfraumilch Style **** Available to special order only

This blend epitomizes the classic white wine style that Germany is renowned for. Amazingly true to style, the agreeably sweet finish is accomplished through adding our F-pack.

Sweetness: Off-Dry | Body: Medium | Oak Intensity: None

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Mezza Luna White **** Available to special order only

Like its Selection counterpart Luna Bianca, Mezza Luna (Half Moon') is Vintners Reserve's great white' full, round and flavourful, with big fruit flavours and aromas. The oak provides a subtle yet noticeable balance to the fruit intensity. Big, lush and golden, Mezza Luna gives you body and complexity within the 28-day kit category.

Sweetness: OFF-DRY | Body: MEDIUM | Oak Intensity: MEDIUM

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Piesporter Style

Named after the village in Germany's Mosel wine region, world-renowned for its high quality wines. Characterized by a vivid fruitiness and lively balancing acidity magically captured through the addition of Brew King's F-pack.

Sweetness: OFF-DRY | Body: MEDIUM | Oak Intensity: NONE

Pinot Blanc **** Available to special order only

A versatile varietal grape which displays an agreeable dry, sharp, lightly fruity yet full-bodied taste. Vital and refreshing; perfect as both a sipping wine or as a match with cream sauce dishes, light cheeses and delicate meats.

Sweetness: DRY | Body: LIGHT-MEDIUM | Oak Intensity: NONE

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Pinot Gris **** Available to special order only

Verging on the golden-yellow, this wine has a medium body with aromas of apple, pear and melon, and drinks well while still young.

Sweetness: Dry | Body: Light-Medium | Oak Intensity: None

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Riesling **** Available to special order only

The pride of German winemaking, this popular varietal produces a light, refreshing, well-balanced white wine, which is smooth and is easy to drink.

Sweetness: Dry | Body: Light-Medium | Oak Intensity: None

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Sauvignon Blanc

The flavour is full and dry, with a fruity, herbaceous character, which finishes crisp and clean. A versatile wine which handles a wide range of herbs, spices and flavourings.

Sweetness: DRY | Body: LIGHT-MEDIUM | Oak Intensity: NONE

 

Viognier **** New to the UK for 2011

The intense fruitiness of this beguiling wine suggests rich sweetness, but it shows a surprisingly dry and aromatic finish. A delicate yellow colour, tinged with the variety's typical 'green-gold' hue, it bursts out of the glass with apricot, peach and spice aromas.

Sweetness: Dry | Body: Medium | Oak Intensity: None

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