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Notes of Me

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A thoughtfully curated collection of wines that tell stories in every pour — from bold reds to crisp whites, effervescent bubbles to unexpected gems. Whether you're sipping solo, pairing with a perfect meal, or sharing with good company, this list ce...
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Red Affair

Red, Bold & Beautiful A curated collection of reds that comfort, captivate, and linger — from light and juicy to bold and full-bodied. These are wines for slow dinners, deep conversations, and quiet confidence. Whether you’re new to reds or a lon...
 
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Barton & Guestier Gamay – A gem in a glass. The moment it’s poured, the color pulls you in — rich, inviting, and elegant. The nose is subtle but unforgettable, like milk chocolate meets No.7 "Red Carpet Ready." On the palate, it’s smooth and co...
Barton & Guestier Beaujolais Villages AOC 750ml
 
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A Love Affair with Barton & Guestier Châteauneuf-du-Pape 🍷💋; They say every great love story begins with a spark — mine began with this bold, velvety French classic. Barton & Guestier’s Châteauneuf-du-Pape is not just a wine, it’s a mood: d...
Barton & Guestier Chateauneuf du Pape AOC 750ml
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Rich, bold, and unapologetically full of character — Riporta’s Primitivo is like a slow Italian sunset in a glass. Deep ruby in color with notes of ripe blackberry, plum, and a hint of spice, it delivers a warm, velvety finish that feels indulgent wi...
Riporta Primitivo Puglia IGP
 
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A wine that knows how to make an entrance — Masi Costasera is elegance, depth, and complexity wrapped in a velvety pour. Full-bodied with notes of dark cherry, cocoa, dried fig, and a whisper of spice, it’s bold without being overpowering. The drying...
Wine | Costasera Amarone della Valpolicella Classico DOCG
 
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Discovered during my unforgettable journey through Portugal, Curral Teles Douro captures everything I loved about the trip — warmth, richness, and a sense of place. This red wine is bold yet smooth, with depth and character that mirrors the Douro Val...
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Sparkle Season

Pop, Fizz, Clink This section is all about effervescence — the sparkle that turns any moment into a celebration. From classic champagnes to playful proseccos and crisp sparkling wines, these are my go-to bubbles for joy, elegance, and a little bit of...
 
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Waw! What a Champers. It’s clean, crisp and makes you feel special. For someone who is prone to acid reflux with GI issues this is such easy drinking but makes you feel like a queen celebrating your crown ( as you should). Effortlessly Classic, Alw...
Veuve Clicquot Brut Yellow Label
 
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One sip of Palmer’s & Co Brut Réserve and I’m instantly transported back to The Savoy in Zurich—an unforgettable dinner early in my relationship with my husband. It was a “big girl” dinner, the kind where you sip champagne and feel like the queen...
La Réserve, Champagne Palmer & Co
 
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A little sweeter than my usual pick, but Moët Nectar Impérial has a charm that’s hard to resist. It’s like dessert in a glass, but not — lush, golden, and indulgent without feeling overdone. There’s something comforting about it, like the familiar jo...
Champagne Nectar Impérial
 
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A crisp, charming classic — Santa Margherita’s prosecco is light, lively, and everything a sparkling should be. Fine bubbles, a delicate floral aroma, and a clean finish make it perfect for brunches, toasts, or just because. It’s not too sweet, not t...
Prosecco Superiore | Santa Margherita

Juniper Dreams

A curated collection of my favorite gins — from crisp, botanical classics to floral or citrus-forward blends. Whether you’re mixing a G&T, crafting a Negroni, or sipping it over ice, these gins offer elegance, complexity, and a little bit of magi...
 
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A Purple-Hued Nostalgia Gin has a special place in my heart — my first true “grown-up” drink. I still remember sipping a gin and tonic on a flight from Trinidad to London, tears streaming down my face as I left home to start school abroad. That G&am...
Empress Gin
 
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Botanist Gin is one of those bottles that quietly earns a permanent place on your shelf. It’s not flashy or overly sweet—it’s refined, clean, and beautifully balanced. Every pour feels like a breath of fresh air, with its crisp finish and herbal c...
The Botanist Islay Dry Gin

Golden Hour Whites

Crisp, refreshing, and endlessly sippable — this is my curated collection of white wines that shine from the first pour to the last drop. From buttery Chardonnays to zesty Sauv Blancs, these bottles are perfect for warm days, cozy nights, seafood pai...
 
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One of the best whites I’ve ever had — Cakebread Chardonnay is pure elegance in a bottle. Crisp and clean with a beautiful golden hue, its flavor is balanced and bright without being overpowering. From the first sip to the lingering aftertaste, it el...
Buy 2022 Chardonnay, Napa Valley for USD 40.00
 
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A true crowd-pleaser and a staple in my wine rotation. Kim Crawford delivers that signature New Zealand crispness — think zesty citrus, ripe passionfruit, and a burst of grapefruit with every sip. It's fresh, vibrant, and unapologetically bold withou...
Sauvignon Blanc | New Zealand
 
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I’m a girl who loves her cake — so a wine named Cupcake? Immediate yes. This one is for the softer, younger palette; approachable, flirty, and just plain fun. It leans slightly on the sweeter side without tipping into moscato territory — more like th...
Sauvignon Blanc