On HBO’sGame of Thrones , characters guzzle copious amount of wine ( presumably to wash off aside all the traumatic memories of treachery and gore ) . If you ’ve ever woolgather of sipping and scheming with Tyrion , or getting sauce with Cersei , Entertainment Weeklyreportsthat you’re able to before long do so vicariously from the quilt of your own couch , with a newGOT - inspired wine-coloured line .
Vintage Wine Estates , a winery in Santa Rosa , California , has partnered with HBO to farm three case ofGame of Thrones - branded wine : a “ proprietary ruddy blend ” and a chardonnay ( both $ 20 ) , along with a Cabernet Sauvignon sauvignon ( $ 40 ) . No prescribed waiver engagement has been announced , buttheNew York Daily Newsreportsthat the wine will pip stores across the country in springiness 2017 , just in fourth dimension to uncork it for the show ’s seventh season premiere in the summer .
This is n’t the hit TV series ' first maraud into the alcohol-dependent beverage business . Beer - get laid fans have enjoyedGOT - theme brews since the show ’s 2nd season , produced byCooperstown , New York - based brewery Ommegang . Since you ’re more likely to see the show ’s character downing a tall goblet of wine in any given scene , it seemed only good to add up wine-colored to the mix , HBO executives said .
“ Given the prominent role of vino onGame ofThronesand our previous success in the drinkable category , an officially certify wine for the show feel like a natural extension for our lover , ” Jeff Peters , HBO ’s manager of licensing and retail , said in a statement quoted byEntertainment Weekly . “ Game of Throneswines most in spades will add to the buff experience as the conflict for the Iron Throne inflame up steer into the final season . ”
TheGOT - themed wines wo n’t be available until 2017 , but you may get a sneak peep at their mythological - looking label below .
[ h / tEntertainment Weekly ]
