The Producers - November 2024 - Red

Welcome to your tasting experience.

Caldierosso '19

Ontañón Rioja Gran Reserva '11

Saint-Genys Santenay Rouge '19

Monferrato Rosso '20

Discover wine’s possibilities

‘Toto, I've a feeling we're not in Kansas anymore’ Dorothy

Made with the hands of a dedicated vigneron, a beautiful bottle of wine can transport and transcend. Journey with us as we explore selections from sunnier lands: Rueda, Spain, where the Ontañón Family, known for their mastery of the Verdejo grape, organically nurture 60-year-old vines; and El Porvenir de Cafayate, a family-owned winery in Salta, Argentina, where vines flourish at an extraordinary altitude of nearly 1,900 meters — among the world’s highest vineyards.

Benvenuti

Caldierosso '19

The Benvenuti family is dedicated to producing wines that reflect the unique terroir of Istria, Croatia.

Match with meaty stew, lasagna, or while snacking on black olives.

Expect red fruit, spice, and earth.

Caldierosso '19 details

Year 2019
Bottle Size 750 mL
Type Red
Winery Benvenuti
Grapes Teran blend
Region Istria
Allergens Contains Sulfites

Ontañón

Ontañón Rioja Gran Reserva '11

Bodegas Ontañón is a family-run winery located in Logroño, Rioja, Spain. Grapes are manually harvested from high-altitude estates with bunches meticulously sorted to ensure quality.

Complement with Spanish slow cooked lamb, tikka masala, or cheese and onion crisps.

Expect black berries fruits, richness and fresh acidity.

Ontañón Rioja Gran Reserva '11 details

Year 2011
Bottle Size 750mL
Type Red
Winery Ontañón
Grapes Tempranillo
Country Spain
Region Rioja
Allergens Contains Sulfites

Les Héritiers

Saint-Genys Santenay Rouge '19

Led by Patrice du Jeu, the estate emphasizes natural, non-interventionist oenology, allowing the wines to express their terroir authentically.

Pair with the savoury notes of baked fish, herb stuffed chicken, or pommes frites with classic aioli.

Expect red fruits, vanilla, and pepper.

Saint-Genys Santenay Rouge '19 details

Year 2019
Bottle Size 750mL
Type Red
Winery Les Héritiers
Grapes Pinot Noir
Country France
Region Burgundy
Allergens Contains Sulfites

Marchesi di Gresy

Monferrato Rosso '20

Marchesi di Grésy is well established as one of Piemonte's top producers, with four individual estates across Langhe and Monferrato – home of Piemonte's and Italy’s greatest wines.

Serve with Italian style sausages and stews (like this sausage and fennel ragu with cheesy polenta) or cep risotto.

Expect cherry, plum, and leather.

Monferrato Rosso '20 details

Year 2020
Bottle Size 750mL
Type Red
Winery Marchesi di Gresy
Grapes Monferrato Rosso
Country Italy
Region Piedmont
Allergens Contains Sulfites