Crisp autumn weather has arrived and it’s time to open our minds and palates to some new red wines. This Friday, October 1, 5pm-7pm, Watertown wine manager, Mark Greenberg pulls the corks on interesting Red Blends from three continents.

Kanonkop “Kadette” Cape Blend, Stellenbosch, South Africa 37% Pinotage, 33% Cabernet Sauvignon, 26% Merlot, 3% Cabernet Franc, 1% Petit Verdot

Cousino-Macul “Finis Terrae,” Valle del Maipo, Chile 45% Cabernet Sauvignon, 44% Merlot, 11% Syrah

Marietta “Christo” Estate Grown Red Blend, North Coast, California 60% Syrah, 24% Grenache, 12% Petite Sirah, 4% Viognier

7 Moons Red Blend, California Syrah, Merlot, Petite Sirah, Zinfandel, Cabernet Sauvignon, Malbec, and Grenache.