Buy Californian Wines Cayman Islands



Buy Californian Wines Cayman Islands
3 mins readFeb 6, 2021

Need to buy the perfect wine to accompany your meal? The experts at Jacques Scott Wines & Spirits in the Cayman Islands have provided suggestions for the best Californian wines.

Jacques Scott Wines & Spirits is the leading retailer of premium wines, beers and spirits in Grand Cayman and offers one of the widest selections of wines and liquor in the Caribbean at the most affordable prices.

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California Reds

Cabernet Sauvignon – The king of California reds, this dry, full-bodied wine is bursting with flavors. Try the delectable Cakebread Cabernet from Napa Valley, California. It pairs well with:

  • Well-marbled beef
  • Grilled red meat
  • Duck and goose
  • Ribs
  • Long-braised stews
  • Pot roast

Merlot – This is the second most popular type of red wine behind Cabernet Sauvignon. A dry, full-bodied wine with flavors of watermelon, strawberry, cherry and plum, it also has soft notes of vanilla, mocha, and cloves. Try the Decoy Sonoma Merlot from Sonoma County, California. It pairs well with:

  • Tender, milder cuts of beef, such as tenderloin
  • Lamb
  • Meaty fish―salmon, tuna
  • Mushrooms
  • Grilled foods
  • Meats with fruit sauces―berries, dried cherries

Pinot Noir – Pinot Noir features strong, oaky overtones and is considered a moderately dry, medium-to-light bodied wine. Try the Duckhorn Goldeneye Anderson Valley Pinot Noir from one of the world’s greatest regions for Pinot Noir, Anderson Valley, California. It pairs well with:

  • Poultry and duck
  • Lamb
  • Venison
  • Hearty fish―salmon, tuna
  • Ham, spicy pork
  • Mushrooms and truffles
  • Spiced Asian and eastern Mediterranean dishes
  • Many cheeses

California Whites

Sauvignon Blanc – Depending on its ripeness, this grape can deliver interesting flavors. Sauvignon Blanc is typically crisp with a citrusy zing. It is now successfully grown in wine regions all over the world and does very well almost anywhere in California. Try the superb Eisele Vineyard Sauvignon Blanc  from Napa Valley, California. It pairs well with:

  • Fish and shellfish
  • Chicken
  • Pork
  • Sushi
  • Salads
  • Pasta dishes with creamy sauces

Chardonnay – Chardonnay is the most planted white wine grape in the world and has an amazing range. Excellent oaked California Chardonnays come from warm-climate regions like Napa Valley, while most unoaked California Chardonnay is from cooler climate regions like Sonoma County. Try the excellent 2015 Morgan Double L Vineyard Chardonnay from the Santa Lucia Highlands, Monterey, California. It pairs well with:

  • Mild cheeses
  • Seafood
  • Shellfish
  • Chicken
  • Pork
  • Risotto
  • Pasta
  • Mild Caribbean dishes with tropical fruit flavors
  • Fruity desserts

Jacques Scott Wines & Spirits offers the best selection of Californian wines in the Cayman Islands! Buy from us by visiting one of our stores or shopping online for free delivery.