Pairs well with: squash dishes, chicken, salmon, tuna, beef
Awards:
89 points & Best Buy - Beverage Testing Institute Gold - Pinehurst Wine Competition Gold - San Antonio Wine Competition
Biltmore® Cardinal’s Crest® Red Wine
Named for a ceremonial wall hanging in Biltmore's collection, this distinctive blend is soft and easy-to-drink.
Pairs well with: beef, pizza, lasagna
Awards:
Gold - Lodi Consumer Awards Gold - North Carolina State Fair 90 Points & Best Buy - Beverage Testing Institute
Biltmore® Sangiovese
If you like Chianti, you'll love the rich fruit flavors with hints of oak, berries, and chocolate that characterize this well-rounded wine.
Pairs well with: pasta with red sauce, mushroom dishes, sausage, beef, veal
Awards:
88 points - Beverage Testing Institute Double Gold & Class Champion - Houston International Wine Competition Double Gold - North Carolina State Fair Wine Competition
Biltmore® Reserve Pinot Noir - 2010 Russian River Valley
This Pinot Noir thrived in the cool climate of California’s Russian River Valley, resulting in a complex expressive wine with an elegant, almost delicate mouth-feel. Strawberry, raspberry, vanilla, and well-integrated oak aromas give way to supple fruit flavors. Watch a wine tasting video with Biltmore winemaker, Sharon Fenchak.
Pairs well with: pork, salmon, tuna, brie cheese
Awards:
Gold - Taster Guild International Wine Competition Gold - Houston Rodeo International Wine Competition
90 points - Beverage Testing Institute Best of Class - San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition Gold - San Diego International Wine Competition Gold - Tasters Guild International Gold - Lodi Consumer Awards
Velvet smoothness characterizes this well-structured Merlot specially crafted by Biltmore’s winemakers.
Pairs well with: squash dishes, chicken, beef, eggplant parmesan, veal
Biltmore® Syrah
Robust plum flavors sparked by pepper and spice add interest to this rich wine with firm tannins.
Pairs well with: blue/gorgonzola cheese, beef
Awards:
Gold - Lodi Consumer Wine Awards Gold - San Fransisco Chronicle Wine Competition Double Gold - North Carolina State Fair
Biltmore® Limited Release Malbec
This distinctive varietal is rich and fruit forward with intense aromas of spice, blueberry and plum.
Pairs well with: chicken, beef, spicy cuisine
Awards:
Gold - North Carolina State Fair
Biltmore® Zinfandel
Nicely balanced with aromas of nutmeg, caramel, and pepper, this wine satisfies with a good mouth-feel and a pleasant aftertaste.
Pairs well with: rabbit, tuna, blue/gorgonzola cheese, beef, dark chocolate
Awards:
Gold - San Diego International Wine Competition Gold - North Carolina State Fair 85 Points - Beverage Testing Institute
Biltmore® Reserve Passport - 2010 Sonoma County
Biltmore founder George Vanderbilt toured the world, sharing his favorite discoveries with family and friends. His travels inspire our Passport wine: a medium to full-bodied blend of 34% Cabernet Sauvignon, 33% Cabernet Franc and 33% Merlot. Enjoy its round tannins, lingering finish, and flavors of plum, blackberry, black currant, and delicate spices. Watch a wine tasting videowith Biltmore winemaker, Sharon Fenchak.
Pairs well with: sausage, duck, venison, beef, smoked cheeses
Gold - San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition Gold - Lodi Consumer Awards 88 points & Best Buy - Beverage Testing Institute Double Gold - North Carolina State Fair
Biltmore® Cabernet Franc
Fruity with lingering tannins, this medium-bodied tastes of vanilla, blackberry, and spice.
Biltmore® Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon- 2010 Dry Creek Valley
Selected from vineyards in the Dry Creek Valley respected for their red wines, our Cabernet Sauvignon is full-bodied with hints of black currant, plum, and vanilla, that pair with balanced tannins and acidity for a richly rewarding wine.
Pairs well with: chicken, lamb, beef, eggplant parmesan
Biltmore® Limited Release Tempranillo
Full-bodied and powerful, this native Spanish varietal presents an elegant tannic structure with complex aromas of wild cherry, smoke, leather and caramel.
Pairs well with: gruyere cheese, lamb, beef
Awards:
Chairman's Best of Class - Long Beach Grand Cru Gold - Tasters Guild Internatinal
Biltmore® Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon - 2011 North Carolina
Crafted from North Carolina's finest, this Cabernet Sauvignon is full-bodied with aromas of blackberry and plum. Forward tannins are marked by flavors of raspberry, dried herbs, and lingering oak.
Pairs well with: pork, turkey, lamb, comté cheese, beef
Awards:
90 Points - Beverage Testing Institute
Antler Hill® Cabernet Sauvignon – 2008 Napa Valley
This full-bodied and well-balanced Cabernet Sauvignon offers aromas of raspberry, smoke, and leather. Lengthy barrel aging has created a velvety beginning followed by a pleasant lingering finish.
Pairs well with: pork, venison, beef, eggplant parmesan
Awards:
89 Points + Cellar Selection - Beverage Testing Institute