Our sommeliers put together a package of six specially curated white wines for you to try, complete with food pairing suggestions, every month. They come together as a package, making them excellent for a month of special occasions or an incredible gift.
Date published
October 1, 2024
Manos Negras Chardonnay – Argentina
This Chardonnay shows bright-white stone, fruit flavours with a touch of tropicality. The very cold nights help to retain natural acidity for a crisp, clean finish.
This wine pairs well with roasted turkey and chicken and shellfish dishes.
Umani Ronchi Pecorino – Italy
Pecorino wine is known for its vibrant and refreshing taste profile. It exhibits a medium to full body with a bright acidity that gives it a lively character. On the palate you will find citrus fruit, like lemon and grapefruit and tropical fruit of pineapple and mango.
This wine pairs well with soft-creamy cheese, grilled vegetables and pesto pasta.
Dominio Imperfetto White Scandal – Italy
On the nose this wine displays a harmonious mix of citrusy notes of grapefruit and lime, accompanied by hints of white flowers and mint. On the palate, the wine is fresh with a distinct mineral note and citrusy undertones. It offers a pleasant mouthfeel and a long, complex and persistent finish.
Pair this wine with oysters, shellfish and seafood-pasta dishes.
Essay White Blend – South Africa
Chenin Blanc is known for its balanced acidity and appetite-whetting aromas of pineapple, litchi and guava. The addition of Viognier and Roussanne gives the wine an aromatic lift and a touch of richness on the palate.
Pair this wine with cream-based chicken entrees and vegetable dishes.
Seaglass Pinot Grigio – USA
Lovely aromas of lemongrass, grapefruit and honeysuckle lead to decadent flavours of ripe pear, apple and hints of tangerine. A touch of minerality on the palate is balanced by mouthwatering acidity and a light-tart finish.
This wine pairs well with seafood or Asian fare with a hint of spice.
Columbia Crest H3 Sauvignon Blanc – USA
This Sauvignon Blanc has the freshness of juicy pineapple, green apple, and white peach flavours all complimented by the Horse Heaven Hills signature finish of smooth minerality.
Pair this wine with fish tacos, Greek salad and fresh-fruit tarts.