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Sutter Home Sweet Red 1.5L - Item Code: 02896
Tasting Notes and Characteristics:
Sutter Home Sweet Red 1.5L greets the palate with a smooth, juicy sweetness and vibrant notes of ripe berries, making each sip feel like a burst of summer fruit. Crafted in California, United States, this approachable red blend is produced with care to highlight its easy-drinking character and gentle finish. With an ABV of 10%, it’s perfect for relaxed gatherings or casual dinners where you want something light yet flavorful. Whether you’re firing up barbecue ribs or digging into spicy Asian noodles, Sutter Home Sweet Red complements bold flavors beautifully, adding a touch of sweetness that balances out heat and smokiness for an enjoyable meal experience.
Producer Information: Sutter Home Winery
Sutter Home Winery, rooted in California’s Napa Valley, is celebrated for its approachable and fruit-forward wines that reflect the region’s sunny climate and fertile soils. As a family-owned winery, Sutter Home has built its reputation on a tradition of crafting accessible varietals like White Zinfandel, Cabernet Sauvignon, Chardonnay, and Merlot. Their portfolio also includes Moscato and Pinot Grigio, offering a diverse range of options for wine lovers. Sutter Home’s commitment to quality winemaking is evident in their consistent style and dedication to producing wines that capture the essence of California vineyards.
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.