Restricted Quantities 2018The Gold Standard CollectionRestricted Quantities brings you four of our finest award-winning wines, released exclusively in The Gold Standard Collection. These distinguished wines set a gold standard for elegance, ageability and finesse—a true celebration of excellence in craft winemaking. Reserve a Gold Standard. Create a Gold Standard. |
TRIUMPH
Australia Shiraz Viognier
Australia Shiraz Viognier is stylish yet refined. It is lush with a tapestry of smooth tannins and succulent dried fruits, vanilla and black pepper.
Oak: Heavy | Body: Full | Sweetness: Dry
Features
Yeast: Bourgovin RC 212
Grape Skins: Dried
Oak: American & Hungarian
Food Pairings
Braised Lamb, Short Ribs, Aged Gouda, Chocolate Cake
Release Date: December 2017
PRESTIGE
Chile Carménère
Opulent and rich, Carménère boasts the luscious flavors of red cherries and berries, with hints of spice and leather enhanced with robust tannins.
Oak: Medium | Body: Medium | Sweetness: Dry
Features
Yeast: Bourgovin RC 212
Grape Skins: Crushed
Oak: American
Food Pairings
Bison burgers, Lamb kebabs, Meat pie, Sharp Cheddar cheese
Release Date: January 2018
EMINENCE
Tempranillo
Sourced from native Spain, Tempranillo adds panache to any cellar. It skillfully balances fresh berries with savory notes of pepper and smoke.
Oak: Heavy | Body: Medium | Sweetness: Dry
Features
Yeast: Bourgovin RC 212
Grape Skins: Dried
Oak: American and Hungarian
Food Pairings
Pepperoni pizza, Burritos, Grilled flank steak, Manchego cheese
Release Date: February 2018
VIRTUE
Riesling
From renowned German vineyards, this Riesling is captivating and complex. Crisp flavors of honey, peach, and lemon finish with a lingering minerality.
Oak: Unoaked | Body: Medium | Sweetness: Off-Dry
Features
Yeast: QA23
Optional sweetening blend
Food Pairings
Pad Thai, German sausages, Shrimp stir-fry, Edam cheese
Release Date: March 2018