The 2017 Realm Cellars Houyi Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon from California, USA is a captivating expression of the varietal. Deep ruby in colour, this wine offers a complex bouquet of ripe blackcurrants, dark cherries, and hints of cedar and cocoa. On the palate, the flavours are rich and concentrated, with layers of dark fruits, spices, and a touch of vanilla. The tannins are firm yet silky, providing a velvety texture and a long, lingering finish. This full-bodied Cabernet Sauvignon is well-balanced and showcases the exceptional quality of the Houyi Vineyard. With its elegant structure and bold flavours, this wine is a true representation of the impeccable craftsmanship of Realm Cellars. Enjoy it now or cellar it for a few years to allow it to fully develop its potential. An excellent choice for a special occasion or to pair with hearty dishes.

The 2017 Realm Cellars Beckstoffer To Kalon Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon from California, USA, is a true masterpiece. On the nose, this wine presents a bold and complex bouquet of dark fruits, including blackberry, cassis, and plum, intertwined with notes of cedar, tobacco, and vanilla from 22 months of aging in French oak barrels. The deep ruby color is alluring, hinting at the wine's rich and robust palate. On the palate, this full-bodied Cabernet Sauvignon delivers a symphony of flavors, with layers of ripe blackberry, dark chocolate, and spice, balanced by firm tannins and a long, silky finish. This vintage showcases the exceptional quality of the renowned To Kalon Vineyard, and it is a testament to the skill and dedication of Realm Cellars. Enjoy now or cellar for years to come.

The Acaibo 2017 is a bold and rich red wine from the prestigious Trinité Estate in California, USA. On the nose, this vintage offers intense aromas of dark berries, black cherries, and a hint of vanilla. On the palate, the wine showcases a deep ruby colour with a full-bodied structure and velvety tannins. Flavours of ripe plums, dark chocolate, and black pepper mingle together, creating a complex yet harmonious taste. The 2017 vintage has a long and lingering finish, leaving a satisfying warmth on the palate. This wine is a true representation of the exceptional terroir of California and is perfect for pairing with hearty dishes such as beef stew or grilled steak. Enjoy now or cellar for a few years to fully appreciate its potential.

Sommeliers descriptionInsel Brauerei has brewed this rare beer using two strains of lactic acid bacteria and a Bière Brut yeast to produce a drink with a surprisingly elegant fruit acid refreshing and fruity-effervescent like a very dry cider. A beer for toasting, celebrating, and enjoying - a real sour seduction.IngredientsBrew water, barley malt, wheat malt, dextrose, natural hops, yeast (the sugar is completely fermented during bottle conditioning - the traditional method)