Wine | Blenheim Vintners https://blenheimvintners.com Wed, 28 Jan 2026 14:50:25 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9 https://blenheimvintners.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/cropped-favicon-32x32.png Wine | Blenheim Vintners https://blenheimvintners.com 32 32 241694778 Domaine Drouhin Oregon Arthur Chardonnay https://blenheimvintners.com/product/domaine-drouhin-oregon-arthur-chardonnay/ Tue, 25 Nov 2025 15:09:04 +0000 https://blenheimvintners.com/?post_type=product&p=9171 Arthur Chardonnay comes from 100% of the estate’s vines, located in the Dundee Hills in the Willamette Valley. It is named after Véronique Boss-Drouhin’ son. The yields are contained and the vine has an early ripening capacity.

Expressive and vibrant, Arthur opens with a flourish of tart green apple and a focused bouquet of orange blossom and nicely ripe melon. There is lemon zest, honeysuckle, and fresh almonds on the palate, with a note of pear essence on the finish. It offers a nice balanced acidity and a medium-long finish.

]]> 9171 Stag’s Leap Wine Cellars Karia Chardonnay https://blenheimvintners.com/product/stags-leap-wine-cellars-karia-chardonnay/ Tue, 25 Nov 2025 14:48:34 +0000 https://blenheimvintners.com/?post_type=product&p=9168 This is a graceful Chardonnay with fragrant aromas of ripe mango, honeydew melon and peach along with hints of key lime pie, apple and floral notes. This medium-bodied wine has a bright and flavourful mouthfeel full of fruit and a touch of creamy vanilla spice, leading to a lasting citrus and melon finish.

]]> 9168 Domaine de Saint-Pierre Les Corvées https://blenheimvintners.com/product/domaine-de-saint-pierre-les-corvees/ Fri, 21 Nov 2025 14:27:08 +0000 https://blenheimvintners.com/?post_type=product&p=9087 9087 Tenuta San Guido Sassicaia https://blenheimvintners.com/product/tenuta-san-guido-sassicaia/ Tue, 01 Apr 2025 12:02:25 +0000 https://blenheimvintners.com/product/tenuta-san-guido-sassicaia/ This Tuscan pioneer created Sassicaia, the revolutionary wine that earned Italy’s first single-estate DOC. What started as one man’s vision for Bordeaux varieties in Bolgheri changed Italian winemaking forever.
While Sassicaia remains their masterpiece, the estate’s Guidalberto and Le Difese offer the same signature balance at more approachable prices. Together, they showcase how one family’s ambition continues to shape modern Italian wine.

]]> 2286 Fondo Indizeno Monopolia Sannicola https://blenheimvintners.com/product/fondo-indizeno-monopolia-sannicola/ Tue, 01 Apr 2025 12:02:25 +0000 https://blenheimvintners.com/product/fondo-indizeno-monopolia-sannicola/ Fondo Indizeno, founded by renowned winemaker Christian Patat, celebrates Friuli’s rich winemaking heritage. Their Monopolio Sannicola Chardonnay is crafted from old vines planted on marl-based soils known as “Ponca,” benefiting from a Mediterranean climate with continental influences. This elegant white offers aromas of ripe pear, citrus, and white flowers, with a creamy texture and vibrant minerality. Balanced and refreshing, it pairs beautifully with seafood or light pasta dishes, showcasing the unique terroir of Friuli Colli Orientali.

]]> 2291 Caiaffa Primitivo https://blenheimvintners.com/product/caiaffa-primitivo/ Tue, 01 Apr 2025 12:02:25 +0000 https://blenheimvintners.com/product/caiaffa-primitivo/ Caiaffa, based in Cerignola, Puglia, crafts organic wines with a focus on sustainability and biodiversity. Their Primitivo is hand-harvested and aged for three months in oak barrels, offering aromas of black cherries, plum, and a hint of pepper. The palate is full-bodied yet smooth, with soft tannins and a warm, lingering finish. Reflecting the limestone-rich soils and mild Mediterranean climate of the Tavoliere region, this wine is a true expression of Puglia’s terroir. Perfect for pairing with grilled meats, pasta dishes, or aged cheeses, it’s an approachable yet characterful red for everyday enjoyment.

]]> 2293 Caiaffa Nero di Troia https://blenheimvintners.com/product/caiaffa-nero-di-troia/ Tue, 01 Apr 2025 12:02:25 +0000 https://blenheimvintners.com/product/caiaffa-nero-di-troia/ Caiaffa, an organic winery in Cerignola, Puglia, champions synergistic agriculture to preserve natural biodiversity. Their Nero di Troia is a medium-bodied red with vibrant aromas of blackberries, dark cherries, and a smoky undertone. The palate is smooth and balanced, offering a velvety texture with bright acidity and soft tannins. Crafted to reflect Puglia’s cooler northern terroir, this approachable wine pairs beautifully with roasted meats, pasta dishes, or aged cheeses. A true expression of Caiaffa’s commitment to sustainable winemaking and the unique character of Nero di Troia.

]]> 2294 Travaglini Gattinara Riserva https://blenheimvintners.com/product/travaglini-gattinara-riserva/ Tue, 01 Apr 2025 12:02:25 +0000 https://blenheimvintners.com/product/travaglini-gattinara-riserva/ Northern Piedmont is renowned for producing elegant Nebbiolo wines, distinct from the bold styles of Barolo and Barbaresco. The cooler, mountainous terroir of Gattinara and surrounding areas yields refined, aromatic wines with remarkable ageing potential. Among the DOC and DOCG regions in Novara, Vercelli, and Biella provinces, Gattinara stands out for its 100% Nebbiolo wines. Giancarlo Travaglini has championed Gattinara’s legacy over four decades, elevating its reputation globally. These wines, shaped by volcanic soils and alpine freshness, deliver delicate floral notes and earthy complexity, making them a great choice for both seasoned collectors and those simply looking to enjoy something special.

]]> 2295 Francesco Rinaldi Barbera D’Alba https://blenheimvintners.com/product/francesco-rinaldi-barbera-dalba/ Tue, 01 Apr 2025 12:02:25 +0000 https://blenheimvintners.com/product/francesco-rinaldi-barbera-dalba/ Francesco Rinaldi e Figli, founded in 1870, is a historic estate in Barolo, Piemonte, dedicated to traditional winemaking. Now run by Paola and Piera Rinaldi, the winery produces exceptional Barolo wines using long macerations and aging in large Slavonian oak barrels. Their single-cru Barolos from Cannubi and Brunate vineyards are celebrated for their depth, fragrance, and elegance. The estate also crafts refined Barbera d’Alba, showcasing vibrant red fruit flavors and balanced acidity. With a commitment to preserving Barolo’s heritage, Francesco Rinaldi continues to produce age-worthy wines that reflect the region’s unique terroir and timeless winemaking traditions.

]]> 2297 Lapilli Greco di Tufo https://blenheimvintners.com/product/lapilli-greco-di-tufo/ Tue, 01 Apr 2025 12:02:25 +0000 https://blenheimvintners.com/product/lapilli-greco-di-tufo/ Lapilli, a family-run winery in Campania’s Avellino province, produces elegant wines that reflect the region’s volcanic soils and Mediterranean climate. Their Greco di Tufo DOCG is crafted from high-altitude vineyards, delivering vibrant notes of apricot, pear, peach, and almond with hints of sage and minerality. On the palate, it balances crisp acidity with ripe fruit flavours and a lingering mineral finish. Aged on lees for added complexity, this wine pairs beautifully with seafood, vegetable soups, or white meats.

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