Sipping Kandy Vines Cabernet Sauv & Merlot is a smooth, fruit-forward experience, with ripe dark berries and subtle hints of spice unfolding on the palate. This Sri Lankan blend brings together the structure of Cabernet Sauvignon and the softness of Merlot, creating a balanced red wine that’s easy to enjoy. Crafted with care in Sri Lanka’s unique climate, it offers an approachable 13% ABV, making it ideal for relaxed evenings or lively gatherings. Whether you’re savoring tender lamb or indulging in aged cheddar, this wine complements rich flavors beautifully and elevates any meal into something memorable.
Producer Information: Kandy Wines
Kandy Wines stands out in Sri Lanka’s central highlands, drawing on the region’s unique terroir and a deep-rooted tradition of winemaking. The producer crafts their wines using locally sourced fruits, which imparts distinctive flavors that reflect the area’s lush landscape. Alongside their signature fruit wines, Kandy Wines also offers a selection of brandies and liqueurs, showcasing versatility in both fermentation and distillation techniques. Their commitment to quality is evident in every bottle, blending time-honored methods with careful attention to local ingredients for an authentic taste of Sri Lankan craftsmanship.
Ordering and Delivery Options for this Sweet/Dessert Red Wine
Alcohol Delivery & Pickup Methods
All alcohol delivery orders will be confirmed by email during business hours within 1 business day. If there are any problems with your order, we will contact you via email. We use the following fulfillment methods:
Planning to pick up a bottle in person? Here’s how to reach our Bronx store from the Metro Botanical Garden station:
Directions:
From the Metro station, Head northwest on Bedford Park Blvd toward Webster Ave (282 ft).
Turn right onto Webster Ave (0.1 mi).
Turn left onto E Mosholu Pkwy S (1.0 mi).
Turn left toward Goulden Ave (0.1 mi).
Turn right onto Goulden Ave (259 ft).
Turn left onto Sedgwick Ave (0.3 mi).
Turn right onto Van Cortlandt Ave W (0.2 mi).
Slight left onto Bailey Ave (0.2 mi).
Turn right onto W 238th St (0.2 mi).
Turn left onto Broadway (364 ft).
You have arrived at our store.
Store Address:
Broadway Liquor & Wine Warehouse
5790 Broadway, Bronx, NY 10463, United States.
Sweet/Dessert Red Wine is a category of wine characterized by its rich sweetness, often enjoyed as an after-dinner drink or paired with desserts. This style includes varieties such as Muscat, Zinfandel, and Port, which are crafted using techniques like late harvest methods to concentrate sugars or fortification to retain sweetness. Common flavor notes include ripe berries like strawberry and raspberry, dried fruits such as figs and raisins, along with hints of chocolate and spices like cinnamon.
The texture of Sweet/Dessert Wines is typically lush and velvety, offering a full-bodied experience with a smooth finish. Aromas can range from floral notes of rose petals to jammy fruit and vanilla undertones. These wines are often produced in regions known for their sweet styles, including Italy’s Emilia-Romagna for Lambrusco and Portugal’s Douro Valley for Port. Ideal food pairings include chocolate desserts, fruit tarts, cheese plates featuring blue or creamy cheeses, and even spicy dishes that complement the wine’s sweetness.
