Christmas is a time for festive cheer, involving celebrations with presents, Wine, delicious food and the warmth of get-togethers with family, friends and loved ones. It goes without saying that good food needs to be complemented with good Wine. Also a bottle of delicious red or white makes for a stunning Christmas gift. So if you’re travelling abroad or returning from overseas to Bangalore this Christmas, one of the best destinations where you can find a variety of choice Wines to gift wrap for your loved ones would be Bengaluru Duty Free.
Our duty free store has some of the finest French, Italian, Portuguese, British, Spanish, German, American, Chilean, Argentinian, South African and Australian Wines to whet your appetite. Our extensive collection might make you wonder which among these worthy spirits would make for the ideal Christmas gift. Let us put you at your ease with our below suggestions for the best Wines from Bengaluru Duty Free that you can gift wrap for Christmas without hesitation.
Krug Grande Cuvee
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Krug makes some of the finest Champagnes in the world, and the Grande Cuvee is a shining example of their craft. With its deep golden colour and vivacious bubbles, it embodies fullness and elegance. The aromas of the champage are those of flowers in bloom, ripe and dried fruit, marzipan, gingerbread and citrus fruits. These are balanced by flavours of hazelnut, nougat, barley sugar, jellied and citrus fruits, almonds, brioche and honey. This classic Wine contains a blend of more than 100 parcels of pinot noir, chardonnay and pinot munier spanning eight to ten vintages.
The Krug Grande Cuvee can be purchased at Bengaluru Duty Free at the attractive price of $264. Visit http://goo.gl/1zG01L and pre-order one today.
Taittinger Comtes Blanc de Blanc 1998
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The Taittinger Comtes Blanc de Blanc is produced exclusively from the delicate pressing of expensive Chardonnay grapes grown to perfection in the vineyards of the communes of the Côte des Blancs, France. This superb Champagne is produced only in the years that are exceptional enough to declare a vintage and is appropriately presented in an antique bottle of 18th Century design. The rich flavours of ripe peach, pear, candied lemon, zest and fresh pineapple, along with smoked meat and Asian spices are discernible in the complex flavour of the Wine.
Taittinger Comtes de Champagne Blanc de Blancs 75cls is now available at Bangalore’s favourite duty free destination, Bengaluru Duty Free, for $250. Visit http://goo.gl/XHgjx3 to pre-order now!
Laurent-Perrier Cuvee Rose
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The Laurent-Perrier Cuvee Rose is one of the best-selling rosé Champagnes in the world. This Salmon-pink rosé Champagne is truly remarkable for its highly expressive bouquet, stemming from very careful preservation of fresh fruit aromas during the winemaking. This is a bright, fresh and intense Champagne with notes of raspberries, strawberries and black cherries.
The 75cls Gift Box edition of this remarkable Champagne is available at Bengaluru Duty Free at $100. Visit http://goo.gl/cWXoQf to pre-order.
Ruinart Blanc de Blancs
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This is a non-vintage sparkling Wine from Champagne, France. The Wine shows a superb, golden yellow color with a beautiful luminosity and a fine and persistent mousse. The nose is clean and intense with warm, rich notes of brioche, French toast and roasted almonds. Ruinart Blanc de Blancs is produced from a blend of 100% premiers crus Chardonnay grapes from the best of recent vintages.
The 75cls edition of this fine spirit is available at Bengaluru Duty Free at the highly competitive price of $85. You can also pre-order it at http://goo.gl/mry4qL.
Moet Chandon NV Rose
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The legendary status of Moet is reaffirmed by this delicate and delicious Rosé. This Champagne is a blend of three Wine varieties, with an emphasis on Pinot Noir, signifying a fruity and daring character. The Champagne reveals intense aromas of fresh red summer berries (strawberry, raspberry and red currant) with floral notes (rose, hawthorn) and a light peppery touch.
Purchase the 75cls edition of the Moet Chandon NV Rose at Bengaluru Duty Free at the unbeatable price of $78. Visit http://goo.gl/nOjzRD to pre-order this delectable drink.
So now that you have some great Wine gifting ideas for Christmas, head over to Bengaluru Duty Free the next time you’re at the Kempegowda International Airport, Bangalore, and try one or more of the above recommendations, as well as browse our extensive Wine collection. Browse our collection online at http://goo.gl/Q1nxSm
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