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24 | Four Seasons Hemet Herald | NOVEMBER 2023 | Wine Club It's HOLIDAZE season! The winds of the calendar pages just keep on blowing by! The following wines are in no particular order or rating. Please enjoy a visit to our local Total Wines in Temecula. The store is magnificent as is the service. You won't believe the inventory! They will have a wine that will make your holiday dinner sing (at any price!). 1. Iter Pinot Noir, California $14.99/bottle A rich oak aging balances ripe fruit flavors with a smooth landing. Great for turkey and savory sides! 2. Muirwood Chardonnay, Arroyo Seco, 2020 $13.99/bottle. Barrel fermented. A smooth and long finish brings out the flavors or turkey or pork. 3. Vennstone Pinot Noir Tri Appellation, $19.99/bottle Lucious notes of blackberry and cherry and a smooth finish make this irresistible red an easy choice. 4. River Road Chardonnay Russian River Valley Reserve, $17.99/ bottle Vibrant with a hint of vanilla and bright fresh pear. Great for mild white meat flavors. 5. Guy Mousset Cotes du Rhone Reserve, $14.99/bottle This terrific value wine with notes of spice and berries is a go-to for heartier dishes, dark meat, and thirsty guests. 6. Kudos Pinot Noir Willamette, $17.99/bottle. An Oregon red bursting with notes of cherry and plum. Versatile enough for any holiday menu! 7. Olema Chardonnay Reserve Sonoma County $19.99/bottle Full-bodied with crisp acidity, buttery without being overwhelming, Loves turkey and long holiday conversations. 8. Il Duca Rosa Imperiale $10.99/bottle. A refreshing red wine to be served chilled. Pairs well with turkey, fresh fruit, cheeses and good company. 9. Rock View Pinot Noir Reserve Monterey County, $14.99/bottle. Decadent aromas, and cherry, pomegranate and spice flavors. This has holiday written all over it. 10. ReLusso Rossi Frizzante $12.99/bottle. A fruity and fizzy red that is packed with fresh raspberries, bright cherries and juicy strawberry notes. Will bring out the best in your bird! Enjoy this wonderful time of year with a delicious wine, family and of course, your Four Seasons friends! Our next meeting is Nov. 30 in The Lodge Ballroom. Doors open at 5:30 pm. Program with host Heidi Daniels to begin at 6 pm. Remember to bring $10/pp and two wine glasses. There will be a raffle as well. To share in our Thanksgiving blessings, we are collecting donations for Toys For Tots. If you would like to donate, please bring an unwrapped gift for a child. There will be no meeting in December. Please enjoy this season with all its blessings. For any Wine Club questions, contact fourseasonshemetwineclub@gmail.com Pat Maldonado joined us for October's tasting at Peltzer winery, along with our host, Randy Mellinger. e Wine Club enjoyed pouring Mimosas at the 20th Anniversary Party! Fantastic way to kick off the event! Our host, Rick from South Coast Winery made for a really enjoyable evening with six quite different tastings. Book Club All readers interested in great discussions, occasional guest speakers, and movies, join us the third Monday of every month at 2 pm. Our book for November is Lady Tan's Circle Of Women by Lisa See. Any questions, contact Vicki Allen-Hitt at (951) 926-6336 or email vhitt@hotmail.com.