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This wine shows its birthplace in the huge draughts of black cherry, raspberry and pomegranate fruit that explode from the glass. As the wine opens, more subtle notes of forest floor and dried orange peel are found. Serving as a foundation to the fruit is a generous complex of caramel and brown sugar notes derived from the use of 100% new French oak.

In the mouth, the creaminess and sweetness of the barrel expression, coupled with very ripe fruit, create a silky mouthfeel that coats the tongue. The abundant acidity in the wine (characterized by the entrance of red cherry fruit) carries the flavors and aromas to a long conclusion. On the finish there is a pleasing sense of astringency which both serves as a counterpoint...

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These delicious pinots -- Jeriko 2005 Pinot Noir (made with organic grapes), Deerfield Ranch 2003 Jemrose Pinot Noir and La Rochelle Monterey Pinot Noir -- are perfect for holiday sipping. Pinot Noir often pleases red and white drinkers alike, and it goes well with a variety of foods!

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Delicious white wines are a must-have for the holidays. Vare 2005 Bianco (a white blend made with rare Italian varietals, in a special 500ml bottle), Ceja 2004 Chardonnay and Rustridge 2005 Sauvignon Blanc make welcome additions to your seasons' greetings!

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The classic Cabernet Sauvignon is almost a universally-welcome addition to any celebration. These smooth Cabs from Deerfield, Bonneau and Croze are all highly-rated and popular with WineQ members.

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Add a little twinkle to your holiday festivities with a couple of delectable, luxurious wines! Deerfield 2000 Gold, a late-harvest Riesling, and Jeriko 2001 Sparkling Brut, the only certified-organic sparkling wine in America, are rare treats!

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Don't miss getting your mittens around two phenomenal wines from Carica! The Carica 2006 Kick Ranch Sauvignon Blanc is a luxurious, tropical white that received 90 points from Wine Spectator and made their "Top Ten Sauvignon Blancs of California" list. With the 2006 Carica Kick Ranch Syrah having also scored a WS 90 in its previous vintage, it's equally delicious!

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Rev up your holiday engines with these winners from Redline Wines! The 2004 Eaglepoint Ranch Syrah (received a 91 and "Best of 2006" from Wine Enthusiast), the 2004 Blue Oaks Syrah and the delicate 2005 Arroyo Seco Pinot Noir are sure to spice up your festivities.

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With Albariño, Grenache and Tempranillo from this Iberian-inspired winery, add some European flare to your holidays with some off-the-beaten-path varietals. This holiday pack makes a great gift for the wine enthusiast in your life!

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Take a long, strange trip through the Twisted woods this season with Twisted Oak's infamous *%#&@! (a red Rhone-style blend and always a conversation piece!), Viognier and Petite Sirah, from WineQ's most popular winery!

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Another WineQ member favorite, Ceja (pronounced say-ha), offers classic food-friendly wines at an incredible value. With Ceja's "Bella Rosa" Rosé, Sonoma Coast Sauvignon Blanc and Vino de Casa Red (a Syrah/Pinot Noir blend), you can ensure a delicious Christmas or Cejanukah!

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