For the suggested #1 pick, please look near the end of the page below.
Anyone who loves pinot noir might find the notes for the 2006 Schubert Marion's Vineyard of interest since the grapes were grown on vines that were cut from Domaine Romanee-Conti. :-)
Another "pick" worthy of closer scrutiny is the 2004 Muga Reserva which was rated 91 pts and Daily Pick by Wine Spectator plus 93 pts by Jay Miller in Robert Parker's Wine Advocate.
79293 – 2005 Luigi Bosca Reserva Malbec - $15.00 – 2,000 cases of 12 : WS91/WE91/W&S91 - PICK - SOLD OUT
81588 – 2006 Crasto Douro - $15.00 – 2,400 cases of 12 - PICK
551507 – 1997 Campo al Sorbo Chianti Rufina Riserva - $33.95 – 400 cases of 12
66720 – 2005 La Mascota Cabernet Sauvignon - $15.95 – 600 cases of 12 : DEC4stars
75630 – 2005 Daniel Lenko Unoaked Chardonnay - $19.95 – 168 cases of 12 - PICK
75671 – Daniel Lenko Signature Chardonnay - $39.95 – 112 cases of 12 - PICK
75655 – 2006 Daniel Lenko Reserve Riesling - $19.95 – 168 cases of 12 - PICK
75622 – 2005 Daniel Lenko Old Vines Merlot - $51.95 - PICK
IBERIAN WINES FEATURE
69930 – 1995
642173 – Miguel Torres Moscatel Oro - $16.95 – 200 cases of 6
681775 – 2007 Vinho Verde Loureiro - $13.95 – 300 cases of 12
80895 – 2006 Tuella Douro Vinho Branco - $13.95 – 150 cases of 12
958736 – 2007 Muga Barrel Fermented White - $15.95 – 300 cases of 12
82446 – 2006 Alargo Albarino - $18.95 – 150 cases of 12
77222 – 2003 Brunheda Vinho Tinto - $19.95 – 300 cases of 12 : RP89
80382 – 2005 Quinta da Fonte do Ouro Reserva - $19.95 – 300 cases of 12 - PICK
81570 – 2005 Colinas de Sao Lourenco Tinto - $15.95 – 200 cases of 12
82172 – 2006 Capela de Sta. Margarida Tinto - $18.95 – 300 cases of 6
1677 – 2006 Juan Gil Tinto - $21.95 – 250 cases of 12
177345 – 2004 Muga Reserva - $23.95 – 900 cases of 12 : Wine Access 90 - WS91 ; RP93 - PICK
673707 – 2005 Jean Leon Terrasola Syrah/Garnacha Crianza - $15.95 – 300 cases of 12
82107 – 2003 Senorio de Penalba Mencia Crianza - $17.95 – 150 cases of 12
82131 – 1991 Urbina Gran Reserva Rioja - $43.95 – 200 cases of 12
80812 – 2006 Artazuri Garnacha Tinto - $14.95 – 300 cases of 12
82180 – 2004 Vina Vilano Crianza Tinto - $20.95 – 250 cases of 12
67066 – 2005 Emina Prestigio - $24.95 – 200 cases of 12 : RP90
60772 – 2005 Torres Salmos Tinto - $32.95 – 200 cases of 6 : RP91
80705 – 2005 Mas Collett Tinto - $17.95 – 250 cases of 12 - PICK
82024 – 2001 Monasterio de Las Vinas Gran Reserva - $21.95 – 200 cases of 12
82214 – 2005 Piedra Azul Tinta - $15.95 – 300 cases of 12 : RP90
947309 – 2001 Conde de Valdemar Reserva - $22.95 – 350 cases of 12 : WS90
674564 – 2006 Palacios Remondo La Vendimia - $16.95 – 400 cases of 12 : WE88
71068 – 2007 Etim Rosat - $14.95 – 300 cases of 12
SPARKLING WINE SPOTLIGHT
69773 – 2000 Moet & Chandon Grand Vintage Rosé Champagne Brut - $83.95 – 100 cases of 6 :WS90
68288 – Heidsieck & Co. Monopole Blue Top Champagne Brut - $49.95 – 240 cases of 6 : WS91
68270 – Cattier Brut Antique Champagne Premier Cru - $47.95 – 250 cases of 6
924654 – Georges Gardet Cuvee Saint Flavy Champagne Brut - $39.95 – 500 cases of 6 - PICK
69831 – 2000 Moet & Chandon Grand Vintage Rosé
MAIN RELEASE
74815 – Lacrima Lui Ovidiu 5 - $20.95 – 199 cases of 6
686972 – 2007 Mike Weir Sauvignon Blanc - $15.95 – 856 cases of 12
87783 – 2006 Flat Rock Cellars Seriously Twisted - $22.95 – 112 cases of 12
72918 – 2006 Lailey Vineyard Late Harvest Vidal – 375mL - $14.95 – 224 cases of 12 : Chis Waters 4 stars
80267 – 2007 Creekside Riesling - $15.95 – 112 cases of 12
70698 – 2007 Ganton & Larsen Prospect Winery Larch Tree Hill Riesling - $16.95 – 200 cases of 12
496125 – 2006 Franciscan Napa Chardonnay - $24.95 – 300 cases of 12
70656 – 2006 Pacific Rim Dry Riesling - $14.95 – 200 cases of 12
8110 – 2007 Wolf Blass Gold Label Sauvignon Blanc - $19.95 – 452 cases of 6
616243 – 2006 Konrad Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc - $17.95 – 600 cases of 12 : WE90
709790 – 2006 Martin Steimer Gewurztraminer - $18.95 – 600 cases of 6
686006 – 2003 Pierre Sparr Mambourg Grand Cru Riesling - $26.95 – 150 cases of 12
51383 – 2006 Joseph Drouhin Puligny Montrachet - $64.95 – 100 cases of 12
76240 – 2005 Hautes Cotes de Beaune Blanc Clos Chais Dieu Mono - $22.95 – 150 cases of 12
705764 – 2007 Domaine Huet Le Haut Lieu Sec Vouvray - $30.95 – 150 cases of 12
71449 – 2006 Herzog von Wurttemberg Riesling Kabinett Halbtrocken - $19.95 – 150 cases of 12
940767 – 2006 Jermann Vinnae - $28.95 – 203 cases of 6
746560 – 2007 Mazzolada Pinot Grigio - $16.95 – 300 cases of 12
35014 – 2005 Big Yellow Cab Cabernet Sauvignon - $18.95 – 650 cases of 12
537597 – 2005 Ironstone Cabernet Sauvignon - $17.95 – 1,1,20 cases of 12
709881 – 2004 Chateau Montelena The Montelena Estate Cabernet Sauvignon - $132.95 – 224 cases of 6 : RP94+
54080 – 2005 Clos du Bois Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon - $29.95 – 300 cases of 12
70425 – 2006 Rosenblum Appellation Series Zinfandel - $26.95 – 224 cases of 12
67785 – 2005 Gnarlier Head Old Vine Zinfandel - $27.95 – 200 cases of 12
25221 – 2005 Simi Alexander Valley Cabernet Sauvignon - $24.95 – 100 cases of 12
66084 – 2005 Cline Ancient Vines Mourvedre - $17.95 – 300 cases of 12 : Anthony Gismondi 88pts
67934 – 2004 Napa Ridge Cabernet Sauvignon - $19.95 – 200 cases of 12
919647 – 2005 Beringer Napa Merlot - $29.95 – 280 cases of 12
90365 – 2005 Waterbrook Cabernet Sauvignon Reserve - $27.95 – 120 cases of 12
70607 – 2005 Waterbrook Syrah - $28.95 – 112 cases of 12 : WS91
68452 – 2007 Santa Julia Organica Cabernet Sauvignon - $12.95 – 300 cases of 12
70078 – 2006 Navarro Correas Coleccion Privada Malbec - $14.95 – 1,200 cases of 12 - POSTPONED
32110 – 2005 Valdivieso Reserva Cabernet Sauvignon - $17.95 – 350 cases of 12
606764 – 2006 Arboleda Cabernet Sauvignon - $19.95 – 450 cases of 6
68643 – 2004 Ysern Blend of Regions Tannat - $13.95 – 400 cases of 12
14332 – 2006 Pikes The Assemblage Shiraz/Mourvedre/Grenache - $18.95 – 500 cases of 12
590273 – 2005 Wolf Blass Gold Label Shiraz - $29.95 – 1,218 cases of 6 : WS91
590471 – 2004 Katnook Estate Cabernet Sauvignon - $29.95 – 300 cases of 12 : Jeremy Oliver 91 pts
59956 – 2004 Xanadu Cabernet Sauvignon - $20.95 – 300 cases of 12 : JH89
75507 – 2005 Raw Cabernet/Merlot - $18.95 – 503 cases of 12
987453 – 2005 Grant Burge Filsell Old Vine Shiraz - $35.95 – 500 cases of 6 : WE90 - PICK
22111 – 2006 Gemtree Vineyards Bloodstone McLaren Vale Shiraz - $17.95 – 537 cases of 12 - #1 PICK
67009 – 2006 Schubert Marion’s Vineyard Pinot Noir - $37.95 – 200 cases of 6 - PICK
75523 – 2006 Distant Land 80% Merlot / 20%Malbec - $18.95 – 182 cases of 12 - PICK
2519 – 2006 Graham Beck Gamekeeper’s Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon - $19.95 – 400 cases of 12
11064 – 2006 Bon Cap Organic Cabernet Sauvignon - $20.95 – 180 cases of 12
68692 – 2005 Bellingham Dragon’s Lair - $19.95 – 180 cases of 12 - PICK
68734 – 2006 Kleine Zalze Cellar Selection Merlot - $14.95 – 200 cases of 12
81877 – 2003 Chateau Baret - $32.95 – 150 cases of 12 : WS90
594739 – 2003 Chateau Pibran - $49.95 – 95 cases of 12 : WS92
714998 – 2005 Bouchard Pere & Fils Cotes de Beaune Villages - $24.95 – 500 cases of 12
69427 – 2006 Domaine Remoriquet Nuits Saint Georges - $47.95 – 150 cases of 12
69138 – 2005 Domaine Henri Delagrange - $42.95 – 100 cases of 12
81331 – 2007 Domaine de Saint-Just Samur Champigny Les Terres Rouges - $16.95 – 150 cases of 12
992800 – 2005 Mas Janiel Cotes du Roussillon-Villages - $15.95 – 399 cases of 12
673244 – 2005 Mas des Aveylans Syrah Prestige - $21.95 – 200 cases of 12
78808 – 2005 Le Gravillas Gigondas Vieilles Vignes - $25.95 – 200 cases of 12
948315 – 2006 Chateau les Roques Cahors - $14.95 – 300 cases of 12
928721 – 2004 Prunotto Barolo - $49.95 – 200 cases of 6 : WS91
13599 – 2003 Santa Brigada Colli della Toscana Centrale - $24.95 – 300 cases of 12 : WS91
73486 – 2004 La Ciarliana Vino Nobile di Montepulciano - $32.95 – 250 cases of 12 : GR2
71712 – 2006 Wildass Rosé - $18.95 – 159 cases of 12 : Chris Waters 3 ½ stars
66811 – 2007 Trentham Estate La Famiglia Sangiovese Rosé – 15.95 – 160 cases of 12
IN STORE DISCOVERIES
70466 - AUCHENTOSHAN 17 YO 1989 CASK 7534 - $208.95 – 33 cases of 6
38562 – Krug Grand Cuvee - $259.95 – 50 cases of 6
80804 – 2006 Alvarinho Muros Antigos - $30.95 – 50 cases of 6
71175 – 2005 Robert Craig Affinity Cabernet Sauvignon - $58.95 – 60 cases of 12
593525 - 2006 Frogs Leap Zinfandel - $34.95 – 84 cases of 12 : W&S93 - PICK
72694 – 2004 Pirramimma ACJ - $49.95 – 50 cases of 6
72686 – 2005
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