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February is known to be the month of love, and finally, with so many exciting days, the most-awaited Valentine’s Week is here. Showered with roses, teddies, and chocolate, it is a fantastic way of celebrating togetherness. Apart from treating your love with a romantic date, Valentine’s Day is also known for surprising your partner with a memorable gift.
There are a variety of Valentine’s Day gifts available on the market, but nothing can compete with a special bottle of wine, uncorked just for you and your significant other. Whether you are planning a date in a restaurant or preparing for a movie night, a bottle of wine can always add a cherry on the cake. This classic beverage can also be used to make a variety of romantic cocktails, including French Kir, Iberian kiss, and wine spritzers.
If you are also looking for a memorable gift for your partner, here are the seven best wines you can beautifully pair with your Valentine’s Day celebration:
Fantini Calalenta
Made from grapes hand-picked at night (Calalenta), this premium wine has a refreshing hint of strawberries, watermelons, and delicate rose petals, along with the aroma of mulberries, blueberries, blackberries, pink grapefruit, and blackcurrants. It pairs well with both vegetarian and non-vegetarian dishes.
Price: Rs 2,990
Villa Sandi Il Fresco Prosecco Treviso Brut DOC
This newly launched Prosecco from Veneto is made with Glera grapes. This wine has a distinct flavour of pear, apple, peach, and melon, along with a refreshing citrus note on the finish. It is well-balanced and clean in taste and can be the perfect drink to celebrate a romantic date. If you are looking for a light and smooth wine for your cocktail, then this mesmerizing beverage is perfect for you.
Price: Rs 2,195
Tiger Hill Merlot Shiraz
Made from the best quality grapes, Chateau Indage wines blend flawlessly with flavourful mixers to prepare and relish refreshing cocktails and sangrias. This ruby-red wine with a violet tint has a reminiscent hint of cherry, blackcurrant, coffee, chocolate, and butter. It is soft and smooth, a medium- to full-bodied wine with a persistent taste at the end.
Price: Rs 1,099
Tiger Hill Chenin Blanc
This is a medium straw-coloured wine with a greenish tint that has an amazing scent of fruits like pears, apples, and oranges. Tiger Hill Chenin is fresh, full, and nicely balanced with a long finish. The sweetness and viscosity of fruits make it an ideal aperitif or with light Indian, Asian, or continental dishes.
Price: Rs 1,099
Tiger Hill Shiraz
This beautiful wine is ruby-red in colour with a purple tint. Shiraz has an intense aroma of vanilla, chocolate, and blackcurrant along with brilliant clarity. It tastes fruity with a hint of toasted oak. This dry red wine is ideal with most light meat dishes or on its own as an aperitif.
Price: Rs 1,099
Vin Ballet Red
This is a light, fruity wine with a raspberry flavour made from a beautiful blend of gamay and arkeshyam, ancient Indian grapes variety. This red wine goes well with pizzas, mild cheese, lamb preparations, and mild Asian cuisine. Vin ballet red is also perfect for fruity cocktails.
Price: Rs 599
York H Block Chardonnay
This crisp white wine is known for its delicate and balanced flavour, as well as a certain complexity derived from the six-month ageing process in French oak. It also has a citrus hint of lemon along with a crisp acidity and buttery finish. It perfectly fits with light starters like cheese-based salads and seafood dishes.
Price: Rs. 950
Try these premium wines and have a happy Valentine’s Day.
