Wine Gift Giving Guide

Finding the perfect wine to gift doesn’t have to be another stressful task to add to your never-ending to-do list this holiday season. Our Sommeliers have assembled a delicious mix of wines to please any palate and budget!

Under $20

Social Bin 119 Bordeaux Blend

Exclusive to Calgary Co-op, this bottle is as versatile as the season! Coming from the Bordeaux region of France these reds are bold, earthy, and complex blends typically dominate in Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot (with around 6 other grapes blended in for the fun of it all). This is a great option to satisfy an array of pallets without breaking the bank.

Under $40

Uko Old Vines Malbec

UKO Old Vines Malbec comes from the 60-year-old vineyards 1070 m above sea level. Hand-harvested and aged in new French oak barrels for 14 to 16 months, this wine has an aging potential of up to 10 years. deep red color with violet hints. In the nose, you will find aromas of plum marmalade, cassis, raspberry, ripe berries, vanilla, leather, and tobacco highlight. In the mouth, it is gentle, with round and sweet tannins, and with great structure and complexity.

Under $60

Taylor Fladgate 10-year Tawny Port

Port wine is gaining in popularity, and Taylor Fladgate is famous for its port wines. Their 10-year Tawny Pork shows off aromas and flavours of ripe berry jam, chocolate, and butterscotch, with a touch of oak. It pairs well with desserts and savoury foods such as charcuterie. And can be stored opened in a cool, dark place for up to 2 months without any deterioration.

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