TN : Snoqualmie Naked Chardonnay 2010, Snoqualmie Vineyards, Columbia Valley, Wasingont State, USA

This wine was made with organically grown grapes. This wine was imported by

Colour : Pale yellow

Aroma : Red apples, pears, butter, apricot

Taste : Red apple, apricor, butter, pears

Alcohol : 13%

Price : 99 SEK

Systembolget Number : 6413

Mark : C

Website : Snoqualmie Vineyards

TN : Tesch St Remigiusberg Riesling Trocken 2010, Weingut Tesch, Nahe, Germany

This wine was sealed with a screwcap. This wine was imported by Bornicon & Salming.



Colour : Pale lemon

Aroma : Pear, honey, minerals

Taste : Dry, zingy, acidic, clean, lemon and lime, honey, minerals on long finish

Alcohol : 12.5%

Price : 149 SEK

Systembolaget Number : 99009

Mark : C+

Website : Weingut Tesch

TN : Boom Boom! Syrah 2010, Charles Smith Wines, Wasington State, U.S.A

This wine is a blend of 96% Syrah, 2.5% Grenache, and 1.5% Malbec.

This wine was sealed with a screwcap. This wine was imported by Klunk AB.

Colour : Dark red, blue hues

Aroma : Burnt toast, blackberry, blueberry, white pepper

Taste : Blackberry, blkueberry, plums, white pepper, burnt toast, spicy finish

Alcohol : 13.5%

Price : 129 SEK

Systembolaget Number : 6714

Mark : C+

Website : Charles Smith Wines

TN : Chateau Haut-Chaigneau Cuvee Prestige 2009, Vignobles Chatonnet, Lalande de Pomerol, Bordeaux, France

This wine is a blend of 90% Merlot Noir  and 10% Cabernet Franc.

Colour : Dark red

Aroma : Herbs, milk chocolate, plums, tobacco

Taste : Plums, blackcurrant, herbs, milk chocolate texture, tobacco

Alcohol : 14.5%

Price : 163 SEK

Systembolaget Number : 95131

Mark : C+

Website : Vignobles Chatonnet

TN : Karl Erbes Ürziger Würzgarten Riesling Kabinett 2011, Weingut Karl Erbes, Mosel, Germany

Stefan Erbes and his father Karl manage this family-run business which was established in 1967. This wine was sealed with a screwcap.

This wine was imported by Granqvist Vinagentur.

Colour : Very pale watery straw

Aroma : Pears, honey, lime, honey

Taste : Oranges, lime, honey, sweet, long finish

Alcohol : 8%

Price : 120 SEK

Systembolaget Number : 96019

Mark : C+

Website :  Weingut Karl Erbes

TN : Kiss Zin Fire Zinfandel 2010, Rock 'n' Wines, California, USA

This wine was imported by Rewine AB.

Colour : Red, blackberry hues

Aroma : Mint, herbs, blackberry, liqourice

Taste : Thin texture, raspberry and blackberry, jam, vanilla, liqourice and herbs on finish 

Alcohol : 13%

Price : 99 SEK

Systembolaget Number : 6575

Mark : C

Website : Rock 'n' Wines

TN :Malbec 2010, Bodega Mendel, Mendoza, Argentina

The grapes for this wine came from Lujan de Coyo at 1000 metres. The vineyard was planted in 1928. 5,500 cases of this wine were produced. The wine was aged for 12 months in French barriques. The winemaker was Roberto del la Mtta. This wine was imported by Prime Wine Sweden AB.

Colour : Dark blueberry/red

Aroma : Blackberry, blueberry, mint, milk chocolate, violets

Taste : Blackberry, blueberry, mint, milk chocolate, violets, savoury notes

Alcohol : 14,5%

Price : 149 SEK

Systembolaget Number : 97014

Mark : B-

Website : Bodega Mendel

TN : Villa Maria Hawkes Bay Chardonnay Reserve 2010, Villa Maria Estate, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand

The vinyard from where the grapes for this wine were harvested are located on the warm easterly plateau of the Maraekakaho. The fruit from the Waikahu site is grown on the sandy loam over red stained gravels. This area consists of some of New Zealand’s oldest soils dating back thousands of years. The Matthews Family, who are the attentive vignerons of this prestigious vineyard ensure the fruit is of an exceptional quality. This vineyard is planted with a selection of Chardonnay clones, namely clone 95, 15 and Mendoza.This wine was sealed with a screwcap.

This wine was imported by Fondberg.

Colour : Pale lemon, green hues

Aroma : Butter, mango, oranges, pineapple

Taste : Oak, butter, mango, oranges, creamy texture

Alcohol : 13.5%

Price : 149 SEK

Systembolaget Number : 97046

Mark : B

Website : Villa Maria Estate

TN : Villa Maria Gimblett Gravels Syrah Reserve 2007, Villa Maria, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand

Villa Maria was founded in 1961 by its current owner and Managing Director Sir George Fistonich. This wine was sealed with a screwcap. This wine was imported by Fondberg.

Colour : Dark red, blue hues

Aroma : Spice, blueberry, herbs

Taste : Blueberry, plums, spice, herbs, white pepper

Alcohol : 14%

Price : 199 SEK

Systembolaget Number : 97041

Mark : B-

Website : Villa Maria

TN ; Trinity Hill The Gimblett 2009, Gimblett Gravels, Trinity Hill, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand

This wine is a blend of 38% merlot, 37% cabernet sauvignon, 15% cabernet franc, 8% petit verdot och 2% malbec. This wine won a gold medal at the New Zealand International Wine Show.

This wine was imported by Carovin AB.

Colour : Dark red/plum

Aroma : Blackcurrant, mint, herbs, milk chocolate

Taste : Blackcurrant, plum, mint, liqourice

Alcohol : 14%

Price : 199 SEK

Systembolaget Number : 98141

Mark : B

Website : Trinity Hill

TN : Blaufraenkisch Ried Hochberg 2008, Weingut Hans Igler, Mittelburgenland, Austria

This single-vineyard Blaufränkisch is sourced from the sunny southwest-facing slopes of the Hochberg vineyard. This wine was sealed with a screwcap.

This wine was imported by A Wendler Försäljnings AB.

Colour : Dark red

Aroma : Raspberry, strawberry, white pepper, liqourice, spice

Taste : Plums, strawberry, licource, spice, white pepper

Alcohol : 13%

Price : 159 SEK

Systembolaget Number : 96015

Mark : B

Website : Weingut Hans Igler

TN : Ruca Malen Cabernet Sauvignon 2009, Bodega Ruca Malen, Cuyo, Mendoza, Argentina

Ruca Malen means "the house of the young girl" in the ancient Araucan tradition of Arentina. Legend has it that one bold young girl dared to fix her gaze on the eyes of a powerful god in the sky above. She was subdued by lightning and fell deeply in love with the god who then offered her a home, Ruca Malen, and a nectar, which would receive all the happiness of the god's haze. Ruca Malen was founded in 1998 by Jean Pierre Thibaud, former chairman of Bodegas Chandon, and Jacques Louis de Montalembert.

This wine was imported by Sigva Partner AB.

Colour : Dark red, blue hues

Aroma : Blackcurrant, cherry, oak, herbs

Taste : Fruity blackcurrant, coffee, toasty oak, vanilla

Alcohol : 14%

Price : 119 SEK

Systembolaget Number : 99345

Mark : C

Website : Bodega Ruca Malen

TN : Penfolds Bin 28 Kalimina Shiraz 2009, Penfolds Wines, South Australia, Australia

The grapes for this wine were sources from Padthaway, Barossa Valley, Langhorne Creek, McLaren Vale and Robe. The wine was matured for 12 months in seasoned American oak hogsheads. The acidity is 6.3 grammes per litre and the pH is 3.70. This wine was sealed with a screwcap.

Colour : Dark red, blue hues

Aroma : Blackberry, plums, milk chocolate, mint, oak, vanilla

Taste : Rasping toasty oak, blackberry, plums, milk chocolate, white pepper

Alcohol : 14.5%

Price : 169 SEK

Systembolaget Number : 16320

Mark : C

Website : Penfolds Wines

TN : Allegrini Appassimento Vino Rossa 2010, Allegrini, Italy

This wine was imported by The WineAgency Sweden AB.

Colour : Dark red, blue hues

Aroma : Cherries, plums, milk chocolate, oak

Taste : Cherries, plums, oak, spices

Alcohol : 13.5%

Price : 89 SEK

Systembolaget Number : 5367

Mark : C+

Website : Allegrini

TN : Dr Loosen Wehlener Sonnenuhr Riesling Spätlese 2010, Dr Loosen, Mosel, Germany

The vineyard is located in Wehlen near the Sundial. There is virtually no topsoil in Wehlen, only broken and weathered shards of the purest blue slate. The winemaker was Bernard Schug. This wine was imported by Vinunic AB.

Colour : Pale lemon

Aroma : Peach, honey, lemon, lime

Taste : Concentrated, peach, honey, long lemon and lime and minerally finish, off dry

Alcohol : 7.5%

Price : 199 SEK

Systembolaget Number : 95117

Mark : A-

Website : Dr Loosen

TN : Reinhold Oster Ürziger Würzgarten Riesling Spätlese 1989, Reinhold Oster, Mosel, Germany

This wine was imported by Janake Wine Group AB.

Colour : Lemon

Aroma : Honey, lemon, orange marmelade

Taste : Lemon, honey sweets, petrol, mushroomy

Alcohol : 9.5%

Price : 109 SEK

Systembolaget Number : 99367

Mark : C

TN : Montes Cherub Rose of Syrah 2011, Montes, Rapel, Colhchagua Valley, Chile

The front label on this wine bottle displays a Cherub (young angel) called Alfredo in honour of Alfredo Vidaurre who is a founding partner of Montes Wines (1988): the other founders were Aurelio Montes, Douglas Murray, and Pedro Grand.

The label was illustrated by the British illustrator Ralph Steadman. This wine is 100% Syrah and is sealed with a screwcap. The wine was imported by Hjo Grosshandel AB.

Colour : Bright raspberry

Aroma : Rapsberry, cherry, strawberry, herbs

Taste : Raspberry, strawberry, herbs, citrus finish

Alcohol : 13.5%

Price : 99 SEK

Systembolaget Number : 91145

Mark : B

Website : Montes

TN : Main Street Chardonnay 2011, Main Street Winery, Santa Barbara County, California, U.S.A

87% of the Chardonnay grapes were sourced from Santa Barbara County and 13% from Monterey County. This wine is sealed with a screwcap. This wine was imported by Vinovum AB.

Colour : Pale yellow, green hues

Aroma :  Sweetcorn, butter, oranges, pears

Taste :  Sweetcorn, oaky, butter, pineapple, oranges

Alcohol : 13.5%

Price : 89 SEK

Systembolaget Number : 6321

Mark : C+

Website : Main Street Winery

TN : Black Print 2009, Markus Schneider, Pflaz, Germany

This wine is a blend of St. Laurent, Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Mitos, and Cabernet Dorsa. This wine was imported by Bornicon and Salming.


Colour : Dark blackberry

Aroma : Smoky, burnt toast, blackberries, blackcurrant, cedar

Taste : Blackcurrant, blackberry, concentrated, sweet, burnt toast, cedar

Alcohol : 14.5%

Price : 159 SEK

Systembolaget Number : 72220

Mark :A-

Website : Markus Schneider

Carmenere Limited Edition 2010, Vina Perez Cruz, Maipo Valley, Chile

This wine is a blend of 90% carmenère, 8% petit verdot and 2% syrah. This grapes for this wine come from the Fundo Liguai de Nuelquen vineyard in the Maipo Valley. All of the grapes were hand harvested. The winemaker was German Lyon.

This wine was imported by Terrific Wines AB.

Colour : Dark blackberry

Aroma : Blackberry, oak, lavender, green pepper

Taste : Lavender, blackberry, oak, liquorice, spice, green pepper

Alcohol : 14%

Price : 119 SEK

Systembolaget Number : 98046

Mark : B

Website : Vina Perez Cruz