This week’s Free Friday tasting features two South African favourites from the Protea collection: a smooth, fruit-forward Cabernet Sauvignon and a fresh, vibrant Rosé. Easy to enjoy, full of character, and perfect for discovering something new. Protea Cabernet Sauvignon A beautifully expressive Cabernet Sauvignon from South Africa’s Western Cape crafted in a smooth and approachable […]
Free Friday Sample
Every Friday at 5Vines, enjoy a curated tasting of wines, craft beers, or spirits you might not have chosen… but might end up loving.
Free Friday Sample, 08/05
Lucy in the sky – Chardonnay A modern French Chardonnay from the Languedoc, crafted by Bruno Lafon. This style focuses on ripe fruit and freshness, offering a smooth, easy-drinking profile without heavy oak influence. Tasting Profile Round and expressive, with notes of peach, pineapple, and citrus, balanced by a subtle hint of nutty complexity. The […]
Free Friday Sample, 01/05 – Saint Preignan Viognier
Saint Preignan Viognier A vibrant white from the South of France, made from 100% Viognier grown under warm Mediterranean sun. This expressive style highlights the grape’s natural richness while keeping a fresh, easy-drinking balance. Tasting Profile Bright and aromatic, with inviting notes of pear, apricot jam, and soft almond. A delicate touch of honeysuckle lingers […]