MJ Wines International

24/07/2024

Yesterday, we asked you how wine gets its flavor. Today, we'll be sharing the various aspects that contribute to a wine's flavor.

23/07/2024

You've heard of people describing with phrases like 'hints of oak, cherry, and spice..." But have you ever wondered how do these flavours come about? Stay tuned and we'll reveal the answer tomorrow!

22/07/2024

We all love our Primitivo wines. But have you ever wondered where it actually originates? Read on to find out more!

Shop our Primitivo wines here: https://mjwines.co/search?q=primitivo&options%5Bprefix%5D=last

What does Primitivo wine taste like? Where do the best examples come from? Read this Guide to Primitivo wine, and check top 3 wines to try.

18/07/2024

Last Saturday, 13 July, we were at the Singapore Press Club's Press Ball 2024. Guests at the ball loved our wines tremendously, and even managed to bag some home for themselves!

Check out the full album here:
https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?vanity=mjwines.co&set=a.456897353858943

18/07/2024

17/07/2024

Experience the exquisite charm of Rheinhessen with every sip of Kessler-Zink Gewürztraminer Spätlese. This beautifully balanced white wine dances on your palate with notes of sweet oranges, zesty lemons, and luscious tropical fruits, all perfectly harmonized with a touch of fresh honey. Perfect for a sunny afternoon or a sophisticated evening, this wine embodies elegance and delight!

Shop now at: https://bit.ly/3Wo8ggQ and receive it in time for the upcoming weekend!

16/07/2024

We're honoured to be the sole wine supplier for Singapore Press Club's Press Ball 2024 on Saturday 13 July! Stay tuned for more photos of the evening in a few days!

16/07/2024

Ever found yourself befuddled by a wine label? Fret not, we'll break it down and show you how easy it is.

Wine labels can be intricate, containing valuable information about the wine’s origin, grape varietal, and production details. Understanding how to read these labels empowers you to make informed choices. Wine Folly’s article on Decoding Wine Labels offers a comprehensive breakdown of the key el...

14/07/2024

🇫🇷 Happy Bastille Day! 🎉

Wishing our French friends a day filled with joy and celebration. Enjoy the festivities and the spirit of the day!

12/07/2024

Ever wondered if you can drink wine when you're dieting?

Can you drink wine on a diet? Some of us can and some can't. Let's find out which wines work for a healthy diet.

11/07/2024

🍇 A Taste of Langhe 🍇

Experience the refined elegance of Casali del Barone 150+1 Langhe Bianco DOC, a harmonious blend of Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc, and Arneis from Italy's renowned Langhe region.

Key Features:
Aromas: Citrus fruits, white flowers, and a hint of vanilla.
Taste: Crisp acidity, creamy texture, and a long, satisfying finish.
Pairings: Ideal with seafood, light pastas, salads, soft cheeses, and grilled vegetables.

Why You'll Love It:
With a prestigious 3.9 rating on Vivino, this wine embodies exceptional quality and winemaking artistry.

Shop online at via our link in bio!

08/07/2024

"At Byrne Vineyards, every bottle of wine we create embodies the abundant legacy and history of South Australian heritage wines."

Discover Byrne Vineyards in South Australia's scenic Riverland region. Explore our award-winning collection of meticulously crafted wines, reflecting our commitment to quality and passion for sustainable viticulture. Our range of wine includes sustainably grown and vegan friendly wines, perfect for....

07/07/2024

Have you heard of Traminette?

This hardy hybrid grape can weather everything from extreme cold to hot, humid summers.

05/07/2024

Discover the Essence of French Wines

Ever wondered what makes French wines so exquisite? It all starts with the grapes! Here are the most common grape varieties that create the magic in your glass:

Red Grapes:
🍷 Merlot: Smooth and supple with flavors of plum, black cherry, and chocolate. Perfect for a cozy evening in Bordeaux.
🍷 Cabernet Sauvignon: Bold and structured, with blackcurrant, cedar, and to***co notes. A classic choice for a hearty meal.
🍷 Pinot Noir: Elegant and complex, with red berries, earth, and spice. The heart of Burgundy's finest.
🍷 Syrah (Shiraz): Spicy and bold, with dark fruit, pepper, and leather nuances. The soul of Rhône Valley reds.
🍷 Grenache: Fruity and spicy, often blended to perfection in the southern Rhône.

White Grapes:
🍾 Chardonnay: Versatile and sophisticated, from crisp and mineral-driven to rich and buttery. The star of Burgundy and Champagne.
🍾 Sauvignon Blanc: Zesty and herbal, with green apple, lime, and grassy notes. The Loire Valley’s refreshing gem.
🍾 Chenin Blanc: From dry to sweet, with honey, quince, and pear flavors. The versatile wonder of the Loire Valley.
🍾 Viognier: Aromatic and floral, with apricot and peach nuances. A Rhône Valley delight.
🍾 Sémillon: Rich and luxurious, with honey, fig, and citrus undertones. Often blended for Bordeaux’s finest whites.

🌍✨ Celebrate the rich tapestry of French viticulture with each sip. Which grape variety is your favorite? Shop your favourite wines at: https://mjwines.co/collections/all

03/07/2024

Introducing the Tenuta Ulisse Limited Edition 10 Vendemmie Montepulciano d'Abruzzo—a celebration of ten harvests in one exquisite bottle. Among the top 1% of wines worldwide, this masterpiece blends the best vintages to create a complex, rich, and unforgettable experience. Perfectly paired with red meats, sausages, game, and savory appetizers, it's a true masterpiece for your collection. Elevate your wine collection with this limited edition gem.

This wine is a hot favourite among our clients, and is in limited stock. Order now and receive in time for the weekend at: https://bit.ly/4cqOxm2

02/07/2024

Ever wondered what the indentation at the bottom of a wine bottle is called? Take a guess, is it called a:

1) Dent
2) Punt
3) Butt
4) K**b

Stay tuned as we reveal the answer tomorrow!

30/06/2024

Elevate your dining experience with the art of wine and food pairing! Whether you're savoring a light seafood dish or indulging in a rich steak, we've got the perfect wine for you. Discover the basics of pairing like a pro:

1️⃣ White Wine + Light Dishes = Perfection
2️⃣ Red Wine + Rich Dishes = Match Made in Heaven
3️⃣ Sweet Wine + Desserts = Pure Bliss

Swipe through to learn more and impress your guests at your next dinner party!

28/06/2024

Have you noticed how some TV shows have actors and actresses holding wine glasses by the bowl? That's a big No-No to us!

Keen to learn more about wine appreciation? Stay tuned as we share regular updates!

Holding a wine glass may seem trivial, but it can significantly impact your wine tasting experience. Wine Folly’s guide on How to Hold Wine Glasses demonstrates proper techniques for holding red, white, and sparkling wine glasses. By grasping the stem or base instead of the bowl, you avoid affecti...

26/06/2024

From the sun-kissed vineyards of Southern Italy, Brunilde di Menzione presents a bold and elegant red wine. With a 15% alcohol content, this Primitivo delights with intense red hues, mature fruit aromas, and spicy notes. Aged in oak barriques for a year, it pairs perfectly with traditional Apulian dishes, roasted meats, and even extra fondant chocolate. Cheers to a sip of Puglia's finest!

Shop now at https://bit.ly/3RHo23n

25/06/2024

Explore over a century of tradition with Schenk Wines — where heritage meets innovation in every bottle. 🍇🍷

Our Family Schenk was founded in Switzerland in 1893. The vision of Arnold Schenk, son of founder Charles Schenk, was to create a wine group with a European dimension. Over a century after its creation, the Schenk family now has holdings in Switzerland, France, Italy, Spain, Germany, Benelux and in....

19/06/2024

Discover the Flavabom Field White 2022 🍇✨
Elevate your wine experience with the Flavabom Field White 2022, a harmonious blend of Semillon, Chardonnay, and Riesling. This light-bodied wine boasts aromas of white flowers and citrus, complemented by flavors of white peach, lime, and honeydew melon. With a refreshing, juicy palate and a silky-smooth finish, it’s the perfect companion for any occasion.

Grab yours today at: https://bit.ly/4aYePdP

Awards:
91 Points - Wine Showcase Magazine 2023
90 Points - Wine Orbit 2023

18/06/2024

Ever wondered about the various wine classifications in Italian wines? 🍷

DOCG (Denominazione di Origine Controllata e Garantita): The highest quality designation. Wines undergo rigorous testing and are individually numbered and sealed, guaranteeing exceptional standards.

DOC (Denominazione di Origine Controllata): Ensures wines come from specific regions and meet strict production standards. A mark of tradition and quality.

IGT (Indicazione Geografica Tipica): Offers flexibility in winemaking while indicating regional origin. IGT wines often showcase innovative styles and unique flavors.

Explore the rich heritage and diverse flavors of Italian wines! 🍇🇮🇹

16/06/2024

To all the dads in the world, Happy Father's Day.

14/06/2024

Toast to Dad with the Richness of Rosso Veneto IGT 🍷👨‍👧‍👦
This Father's Day, celebrate the man who enriches your life with the sophisticated flavors of Rosso Veneto IGT. Originating from the heart of Veneto, this wine offers a captivating bouquet of raspberry and black cherry, with a velvety finish of spices and chocolate.

Share a moment of excellence with your dad, making this day truly special. Cheers to unforgettable memories! 🥂❤️

12/06/2024

Father's Day is just 4 days away! Still thinking of a nice wine to get for dad this weekend? Check out the Cantine Di Ora Amicale Rosso Veneto IGT Limited Edition Red from our e-store at: https://bit.ly/3RnYhVX

10/06/2024

From Switzerland to the entire world: a family story of passion and dedication.
Read more about the how some of our favourite Italian wines such as the Amicale Rosso Veneto IGT, and Primitivo Di Manduria DOC came to be through the Schenk Family.

From our founder to the vineyards we carefully cultivate, let us relive together the journey that has shaped our high quality wine.

09/06/2024

Resharing from Wine Folly - 11 types of wine bottle sizes.

09/06/2024

Wine Enthusiast shares a couple of tips on nosing your wine.

26/10/2023

Wine and Pizza? That's Amoré.

Pair your love for wine and Pizza with this useful chart to bring out the best of both flavours.

Mangia!

15/09/2023

Bold, fruity and versatile - Grenache wines make a delightful companion to celebrate any occasion.