{"title":"Grillo","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"cantine-barbera-coste-al-vento-grillo-menfi","title":"Cantine Barbera Coste al Vento Grillo Menfi 2023","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThis is a pre-order: Place your order now and receive your case of wine in February, 2025.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/em\u003eCantina Barbera is located in Menfi, on the west coast of Sicily. The vineyards are about one mile from the Mediterranean Sea: an uncontaminated deep blue sea, facing South, where low cliffs and sandy dunes create a beautiful environment protected by the Belice River Natural Reservation Fund.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-sheets-value='{\"1\":2,\"2\":\" Son of a generous land, Coste al\\nVento delights the palate with a tasty and ripe fruit that melts into saline fragrances, and profits from a prolonged skin contact that enhances the wine’s unique personality.  Its color is bright gold. Complex aromas of yellow ripe fruit merge into herbal scents of oregano, mint and sage, on a rich layer of nettle and fine green tea. A long lasting aftertaste enriches a vibrant fresh palate.\"}' data-sheets-userformat='{\"2\":961,\"3\":{\"1\":0},\"9\":1,\"10\":1,\"11\":4,\"12\":0}'\u003eSon of a generous land, Coste al Vento delights the palate with a tasty and ripe fruit that melts into saline fragrances, and profits from a prolonged skin contact that enhances the wine’s unique personality. Its color is bright gold. Complex aromas of yellow ripe fruit merge into herbal scents of oregano, mint and sage, on a rich layer of nettle and fine green tea. A long lasting aftertaste enriches a vibrant fresh palate.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-sheets-value='{\"1\":2,\"2\":\" Son of a generous land, Coste al\\nVento delights the palate with a tasty and ripe fruit that melts into saline fragrances, and profits from a prolonged skin contact that enhances the wine’s unique personality.  Its color is bright gold. Complex aromas of yellow ripe fruit merge into herbal scents of oregano, mint and sage, on a rich layer of nettle and fine green tea. A long lasting aftertaste enriches a vibrant fresh palate.\"}' data-sheets-userformat='{\"2\":961,\"3\":{\"1\":0},\"9\":1,\"10\":1,\"11\":4,\"12\":0}'\u003eA particularly tasty combination for Coste al Vento is with big roasted fishes, grilled prawns or stuffed calamari. It is surprisingly good with glazed pork belly, or with semi-matured cheeses such as Tuma Persa and Caciocavallo Ragusano.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cantine Barbera","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":36092439003294,"sku":"Deposit-1","price":467.4,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0420\/7922\/3966\/products\/CantineBarberaCostealVentoGrilloMenfi2019.png?v=1601667376"},{"product_id":"the-sadie-family-wines-palladius-white-w-o-swartland","title":"Sadie Family Wines Palladius White W.O Swartland 2023","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis product is offered online \u0026amp; at select LCBO locations for a limited time as part of a \u003ca title=\"LCBO Special Offers Page\" href=\"https:\/\/www.vintagesshoponline.com\/vintages\/SpecialOffer.aspx\"\u003eVintages Special Offer\u003c\/a\u003e. For help locating stock, feel free to contact us at \u003cb\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"mailto:info@npwines.com\" target=\"_blank\"\u003einfo@npwines.com\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eNPW pre-orders ship early May\u003c\/em\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"448\"\u003eFounded by visionary winemaker \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eEben Sadie\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eSadie Family Wines\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e is a leading South African estate built on the philosophy that winemaking begins with responsible agriculture and a deep relationship with the land. Based in the \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eSwartland\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, the domaine is committed to farming practices that prioritize long-term environmental stewardship, sustainability, and respect for terroir.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"450\" data-end=\"1130\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eThe estate farms approximately 51 hectares, including 24 hectares of its own vineyards alongside additional parcels cultivated by the Sadie team. Yields are intentionally kept low to ensure concentration and quality. Guided by the belief that great wine emerges from a close relationship between soil, climate, vines, and people, Sadie Family Wines has earned international recognition for producing expressive, terroir-driven wines that capture the character of South Africa’s vineyards while maintaining a strong commitment to responsible farming and environmental stewardship.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"450\" data-end=\"1130\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003ePalladius is a benchmark Swartland white blend, first released in 2002, composed of multiple Mediterranean varieties grown across 17 vineyard parcels. The diversity of soils and the region’s ocean-influenced climate combine to create a wine of exceptional texture, complexity, and depth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"450\" data-end=\"1130\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eThe 2023 shows remarkable brightness despite its 24 months of ageing, reflecting the influence of more acid-driven, lower-alcohol varieties that bring added freshness to the blend. Aromas open with zesty lime and green apple, underscored by a persistent thread of salinity. The palate is finely structured, with refined tannins seamlessly integrated with focused acidity, leading to a long, balanced, and lingering finish. One of the standout wines of the vintage.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Nicholas Pearce Wines Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47668452983002,"sku":"L50332-1","price":1199.7,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0420\/7922\/3966\/files\/LCBORetailReleases-2026-03-13T121953.874.png?v=1773418800"},{"product_id":"sadie-family-signature-series-mixed-case","title":"Sadie Family 'Signature Series' Mixed Case","description":"\u003cp\u003eFounded by visionary winemaker Eben Sadie, Sadie Family Wines is one of South Africa's most acclaimed producers, renowned for its terroir-driven wines and unwavering commitment to responsible farming. 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The palate is linear and firm, finishing with drying tannins, exceptional length, and refined elegance. Slightly reserved on release, the wine benefits from aeration if opened early.\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Nicholas Pearce Wines Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48259858006234,"sku":"SadieMix 2 - Office","price":897.7,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0420\/7922\/3966\/files\/LCBORetailReleases-2026-07-23T124520.850.png?v=1784825127"},{"product_id":"sadie-family-portrait-of-the-cape-mixed-case","title":"Sadie Family 'Portrait of the Cape' Mixed Case","description":"\u003cp\u003eFounded by visionary winemaker Eben Sadie, Sadie Family Wines is one of South Africa's most acclaimed producers, renowned for its terroir-driven wines and unwavering commitment to responsible farming. 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