Grand Cru brings together the advantages of premium ingredients and the convenience of shorter fermentation times, ensuring that you can enjoy your craft wine quickly and more often.
Red
Different types of winemaking practices can affect the outcome of your wine. The chart below is a guideline for how we describe the profiles of our finished wines. Refer to tasting notes for each wine’s profile.
| OAK | BODY | SWEETNESS |
|---|---|---|
|
U - UNOAKED L - LIGHT M - MEDIUM H - HEAVY |
L - LIGHT M - MEDIUM F - FULL |
D - DRY O - OFF-DRY S - SWEET |
| Weeks | 4 |
|---|---|
| Varietal | Bergamais |
| Sweetness | Dry |
| Oak | Unoaked |
| Body | Medium |
| Labels Included | No |
GRAND CRU Bergamais
A fresh wine best consumed in its youth. Cherries and plums fill the nose while sweet cherry follows through to the palate, where it lingers gracefully.
Food Pairings
Serve with spare ribs and BBQ sauce or roasted chicken and peppers.
| Weeks | 4 |
|---|---|
| Varietal | Cabernet Sauvignon |
| Sweetness | Dry |
| Oak | Medium |
| Body | Medium |
| Labels Included | No |
GRAND CRU Cabernet Sauvignon Style
A hint of violet is present in the bouquet, typical of this variety. It’s superbly enhanced with the addition of oak, and while it can be drunk young, it also does well with age.
Food Pairings
Great with roasted vegetable pizza or roast chicken and mushroom sauce.
| Weeks | 4 |
|---|---|
| Varietal | Malbec |
| Sweetness | Dry |
| Oak | Medium |
| Body | Medium |
| Labels Included | No |
GRAND CRU Malbec Style
This popular rustic red wine has a soft, rich texture, silky tannins, and fills your palate with ripe plums, currants, cherries, and red berries.
Food Pairings
Enjoy with spaghetti and meatballs or beef burritos.
| Weeks | 4 |
|---|---|
| Varietal | Merlot |
| Sweetness | Dry |
| Oak | Medium |
| Body | Medium |
| Labels Included | No |
GRAND CRU Merlot Style
A smooth, rich wine, medium dark in colour with notes of blackberry and currants. A hint of green olive in the bouquet will pleasantly surprise and delight you.
Food Pairings
Serve with homemade hamburgers or roast chicken, thyme and onion.
| Weeks | 4 |
|---|---|
| Varietal | Pinot Noir |
| Sweetness | Dry |
| Oak | Medium |
| Body | Medium |
| Labels Included | No |
GRAND CRU Pinot Noir Style
The soft texture and dark colour compliment the flavours of berry fruit, with a subtle raspberry undertone. An approachable yet still sophisticated red wine.
Food Pairings
Try with butternut squash soup or chicken, raisins and pine nuts.
| Weeks | 4 |
|---|---|
| Varietal | Rosso Superiore |
| Sweetness | Dry |
| Oak | Medium |
| Body | Medium |
| Labels Included | No |
GRAND CRU Rosso Superiore
Deep in colour, high in tannin, robust, and intense on the palate with earthy notes of mushroom and black fruit. Pair it with your favourite grilled meats.
Food Pairings
Pair with a prime rib roast or creamy mushroom lasagna.
| Weeks | 4 |
|---|---|
| Varietal |
Sangiovese Merlot |
| Sweetness | Dry |
| Oak | Medium |
| Body | Medium |
| Labels Included | No |
GRAND CRU Sangiovese Merlot Style
Aggressive in nature, it is crisp, clean, and spicy with a subtle black pepper flavour. A perfect match for tomato based Italian food.
Food Pairings
Enjoy with Caesar salad and meatballs or a hearty pasta dish.
| Weeks | 4 |
|---|---|
| Varietal | Syrah/Shiraz |
| Sweetness | Dry |
| Oak | Medium |
| Body | Full |
| Labels Included | No |
GRAND CRU Shiraz Style
Well-balanced with lively aromas of black pepper, plums and toasted oak. A favourite dinner companion, the palate features chewy tannins that lead up to an elegant finish.
Food Pairings
Try with a meat lover\'s pizza or grilled steak.
| Weeks | 4 |
|---|---|
| Varietal | Valpola |
| Sweetness | Dry |
| Oak | Medium |
| Body | Medium |
| Labels Included | No |
GRAND CRU Valpola
An intense, deep-coloured red wine boasting a velvety yet fruity flavour with a long, lingering finish. Aging will only add to the complexity of this food-friendly wine.
Food Pairings
Pairs well with ground turkey burgers or pepperoni pizza.
| Weeks | 4 |
|---|---|
| Varietal | Vieux Château du Roi |
| Sweetness | Dry |
| Oak | Medium |
| Body | Medium |
| Labels Included | No |
GRAND CRU Vieux Château du Roi
A complex blend of grape varietals, this rich wine is dark in colour and high in tannin, leaving a hint of plum on the palate.
Food Pairings
Tastes great with lasagna and pesto or spaghetti and meaballs.
White
Different types of winemaking practices can affect the outcome of your wine. The chart below is a guideline for how we describe the profiles of our finished wines. Refer to tasting notes for each wine’s profile.
| OAK | BODY | SWEETNESS |
|---|---|---|
|
U - UNOAKED L - LIGHT M - MEDIUM H - HEAVY |
L - LIGHT M - MEDIUM F - FULL |
D - DRY O - OFF-DRY S - SWEET |
| Weeks | 4 |
|---|---|
| Varietal | Chamblaise |
| Sweetness | Dry |
| Oak | Unoaked |
| Body | Light |
| Labels Included | No |
GRAND CRU Chamblaise
A blend of a variety of the best white grape varieties, this full-flavoured and food friendly wine is smooth, clean, and well balanced.
Food Pairings
Pairs well with poached fish or various Thai dishes.
| Weeks | 4 |
|---|---|
| Varietal | Chardonnay |
| Sweetness | Dry |
| Oak | Medium |
| Body | Medium |
| Labels Included | No |
GRAND CRU Chardonnay Style
A medium-bodied wine with a crisp, green apple bouquet, and hearty flavour. This is a true classic white wine at its finest.
Food Pairings
Try with lemon garlic tilapia or a spring vegetable salad.
| Weeks | 4 |
|---|---|
| Varietal | Gewürztraminer |
| Sweetness | Dry |
| Oak | Unoaked |
| Body | Medium |
| Labels Included | No |
GRAND CRU Gewürztraminer Style
Extremely spicy in flavour and aroma, this wine will tantalize any palate. It pairs well with all kinds of food, including spicy Asian style cuisine.
Food Pairings
Pair with butternut sqaush soup or roast chicken.
| Weeks | 4 |
|---|---|
| Varietal | Liebfraumilch |
| Sweetness | Dry |
| Oak | Unoaked |
| Body | Light |
| Labels Included | No |
GRAND CRU Liebfraumilch Style
Fruity in aroma and clean in taste. A crisp, dry wine that’s pleasant in its youth. Perfect for sipping with friends and family.
Food Pairings
Pairs well with maple glazed salmon or sushi.
| Weeks | 4 |
|---|---|
| Varietal | Pinot Blanc |
| Sweetness | Dry |
| Oak | Unoaked |
| Body | Light |
| Labels Included | No |
GRAND CRU Pinot Blanc Style
Rich, light-bodied flavour and slightly herbal aroma. Subtle undertones of apple and peach round out this easy-drinking wine.
Food Pairings
Enjoy with a lemony broccoli and chickpea salad or quiche.
| Weeks | 4 |
|---|---|
| Varietal | Pinot Grigio |
| Sweetness | Dry |
| Oak | Light |
| Body | Medium |
| Labels Included | No |
GRAND CRU Pinot Grigio Style
A dry wine with overtones of green melon leading to a crisp, clean finish. A bouquet of honey and herbs completes the experience of this perennially favourite white.
Food Pairings
Tastes great with shrimp salad or spaghetti with spinach and lemon dressing.
| Weeks | 4 |
|---|---|
| Varietal | Riesling |
| Sweetness | Dry |
| Oak | Unoaked |
| Body | Light |
| Labels Included | No |
GRAND CRU Riesling Style
Clean, crisp, and slightly fruity, this wine is full of fruit flavour with an intense and pleasing aroma. You will want to savour through to the last sip.
Food Pairings
Serve with buttery steamed bass or a cheese soufflé.
| Weeks | 4 |
|---|---|
| Varietal | Sauvignon Blanc |
| Sweetness | Dry |
| Oak | Unoaked |
| Body | Medium |
| Labels Included | No |
GRAND CRU Sauvignon Blanc Style
A clean, refreshing and food friendly white wine offering a light, fruity aroma with green, herbal flavours and a touch of mint.
Food Pairings
Serve with chicken and a fresh salad or shrimp and light pasta.
| Weeks | 4 |
|---|---|
| Varietal | Verdicchio |
| Sweetness | Dry |
| Oak | Unoaked |
| Body | Light |
| Labels Included | No |
GRAND CRU Verdicchio Style
Herbal aromas dominate the bouquet, while flavours of lemon and pear entice the palate. The finish is crisp and clean. A refreshing style white wine.
Food Pairings
Pair with tuna salad and avocado or pasta with pesto sauce.
Rosé
Different types of winemaking practices can affect the outcome of your wine. The chart below is a guideline for how we describe the profiles of our finished wines. Refer to tasting notes for each wine’s profile.
| OAK | BODY | SWEETNESS |
|---|---|---|
|
U - UNOAKED L - LIGHT M - MEDIUM H - HEAVY |
L - LIGHT M - MEDIUM F - FULL |
D - DRY O - OFF-DRY S - SWEET |
| Weeks | 4 |
|---|---|
| Varietal | White Zinfandel |
| Sweetness | Dry |
| Oak | Unoaked |
| Body | Light |
| Labels Included | No |
GRAND CRU Zinfandel Blush Style
With just a hint of rosé, this light wine is fruity, refreshing and easy drinking. Fresh raspberries dominate the palate in this wine.
Food Pairings
Great with mushroom quiche or rosemary, cheese and honey flatbread.