Need to pick up a few last minute bottles for Valentine’s? Here are some that we can’t recommend highly enough for that upcoming romantic dinner date or stay-in celebration.
Loving Libations
Bacchus Pinot Noir ($16) Juicy raspberry, tart cherry and a bit of spice.
Cantine Barbera Lu Còri ($17) Freesia and red berries with smoky salinity.
Hugel Cuvée Les Amours ($19) A romantic bouquet of soft peach blossoms and lemon verbena.
L’Ecu Love and Grapes Nobis Syrah ($20) Red berries, violet, and sweet smoky mesquite.
Feeling Sparks
Christian Etienne Brut Champagne 375ml ($26) Tropical fruit and a bit of toast with a gorgeous mousse.
Chateau de Rouanne Sparkling Rosé ($30) Red berries, bundles of thyme, rosemary and mint.
Une Femme Callie 187ml ($10) Juicy strawberry and raspberry burst from bright bubbles.
Une Femme Betty 187ml ($10) Honeysuckle, jasmine, ripe pear and citrus rind cloaked in tingly bubbles.
Elegant Roses
Joy Fantastic Pinot Noir ($62) Strawberry compote, dusty earth, cool eucalyptus.
Diebolt Vallois ($66) Bursts of citrus meet almond and butterscotch.
Mouzon-Leroux Rosé ($90) Mineral driven, with strawberry, citrus and savory spice.