![]() ![]() Quintessentially Riesling, it lures you in with a nose of light petrol and floral notes and keeps you going back for more with a palate of citrus, apple, brine, and a pleasant minerality. Made in the Mosel, it’s an off-dry number teeming with character. This offering is the work of Riesling icon Peter Lauer. Peter Lauer 2019 Barrel X Riesling Image used with permission by copyright holder Black cherry and fresh fennel notes bloom from this aromatic and easy-drinking wine. Pinot Noir is particularly challenging to make in a more entry-level format but this one is teeming with balance and layered flavors. Stuart has long been a respected figure in the Willamette Valley wine scene and one of the first players to really embrace the screw cap. Big Fire 2018 Pinot Noir Image used with permission by copyright holder The wine is electric in the best sense of the term. This one from esteemed southern Oregon winery Abacela is one of the best out there, a punchy, zesty number that’s great with all kinds of dishes. If you’re a fan of crisp white wine you need to get to know Albariño. Abacela 2019 Albariño Image used with permission by copyright holder Enjoy it as you eat through the rest of your tomato crop (bruschetta, anyone?). ![]() This wine from New Zealand does just that, packing in a surprisingly lengthy finish to boot. Mohua 2019 Sauvignon Blanc Image used with permission by copyright holderĪ good Sauv Blanc should zap the taster with a persistent acidity and brightness of fruit flavors. Cab tends to be and dark fruit driven but the resounding forest floor element of this wine makes it truly unique and worth your time. Plum, blackberry, and spice round out a full palate that even shows some herbaceous tones. Made from Barossa Valley fruit in Aussie wine country, this wine is wonderfully woodsy. Three Bridges 2017 Cabernet Sauvignon Image used with permission by copyright holder Fresh and round with flickers of key lime, poached pear, and flint, it’s got most of the qualities of a white Burgundy three times its price point. Here are seven of the best screw-cap wines out there, at the ready for your full enjoyment: Domaine Matrot 2018 Chardonnay Image used with permission by copyright holderĪ genuine Burgundian Chardonnay at a reasonable price, this wine is wild-fermented and benefits from almost a year of aging on the lees. Which isn’t really an issue here as you’ll be eager dig into them as soon as they arrive on your doorstep. Being airtight, these wines are recommended to be consumed within a year or two of purchase. The 6 best wine club memberships you can get, hands downġ1 of the best sparkling water cocktails to rival hard seltzersĪbout the only thing a screw cap won’t do is age particularly well. ![]()
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