Tasting Notes

Our Wine Blog: Notes on featured wines in our wine club and wine tastings from our staff.

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This Month we will be featuring Kosher wines for Passover and a break from our wine tastings for easter.

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August 2006
Some Regions In Depth
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Friday
August 4
Terre Fenicie Vermentino: Italy
Torremoron Tempranillo: Ribero del Duero, Spain
Saturday
August 5
Robertson Winery Late Harvest
....Gewurtztraminer:
South Africa
Navarro Correas Malbe: Mendoza,
....Argentina
Friday
August 11
Saintsbury vin Gris of Pinot Noir (Rose):
....Carneros, California
Hayman Hill Pinot Noir: Edna Valley, Ca
Saturday
August 12
Mason Sauvignon Blanc: Napa, Ca
Paralelle "45" Rose and Red: Cotes du
....Rhone, France
July 2006
Some Regions In Depth
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Saturday
July 1
Penfolds Shiraz and Cab: Australia
Pommery (POP) Champagne: Reims, France
Pinot Noir Weekend
Friday
July 7
Castle Rock: Monterey, California
Laboure Roi: France
Cartlidge and Brown: California
Ch. Haut Grand Champs (white)
Saturday
July 8
HRM Rex Goliath: California
BV:California
Pepperwood: California
Colombelle White: France
.....
Friday
July 14
Cline Ancient Vine Znifandel: Ca
Cline Syrah: Ca
Cline Red Truck: Ca
Lucien Albrecht Pinot Gris
Saturday
July 15
Van Ruiten Cab/Shiraz: Ca
Sandhill Cabernet
Tortoise Creek Sauvignon Blanc: Ca
Friday
July 21
Taburno Falanghina: Italy
Castello d'Albo Chiant: Italy
Davinci: Chianti, Italy
Saturday
July 22
Famega Vinho Verde: Portugal
Las Rocas: Spain
Le Focaic:
France
Friday
July 28
No Tasting Scheduled
Saturday
July 29
Dom Baron Sauvignon Blanc
Sidewise Pinot Noir: France
Goats Du Roam Red: South Afrika
Downing Fly By Night Zinfandel
June 2006
Some Regions In Depth
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Friday
June 30
Goats Do Roam: South African Cotes Du Rhone style red
Bored Doe: South African Bordeuax style red (with a twist)
Oracle Sauvignon Blanc: South Africa
Saturday
June 24
Cantine Maschi Del Veneto: Brut Prosecco
Falanghina Dei Feudi:
White from Northern Italy
Donatello Rosso:
Red Tuscan Wine
Friday
June 23
Rusitco: Brut Prosecco
Terra di Tuffi: Northern Italian White
Aziano: Chiant Classico
Saturday
June 10
Voga 2005 : Pinot Grigio, Venezie Italy
Villa Puccini 2001 Rosso: IGT - Tuscany, Italy
Salamartino 2001: Tuscany, Italy
Friday
June 9
La Cala 2004 DOC: Vermantineo di Sardegna
Belicon:
Nero D'avola/Merlot, Sicily
Four Play 2003:
Sicilan blend
Saturday
June 3
Joel Gott Cabernet Sauvignon: Califirnia
Silverado Cabernet Sauvignon: California - Special $43.99
KaliHart Chardonnay: California
Friday
June 2
Clay Station California Selection: Malbec, Zinfandel, Shiraz and Vionier from A very fine California vintner!
May 2006
Random Theme
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Saturday
May 27
Camelot Chardonnay: California
Cartlidge and Brown: Pinot Noir and Merlot from California
Friday
May 26
Sterling Vineyards: Pinot Grigio, Cabernet Sauvignon, and Merlot from California
Saturday
May 20
Chateau Lalande 2000: Medoc, France, Cabernet S., Merlot, Cabernet F.
Le Mere Moitier: Macon Village, France - Chardonnay
Chateau De La Haute Libarde: 2001 Grand vin du Bordeaux
Friday
May 19
Chalone Merlot ('03) and Pinot Noir ('04): Monterey California
Pepperwood Chardonnay: California, Sebastiani and Sons
Saturday
May 13
Copolla Rosso: Francis Ford's blend of Zinfandel, Cabernet S, and Shiraz
Clay Station Vionier: Lodi California
Charles Fere Brut Rose: Sparkling rose from France
Saturday
May 6
Petite Rousse: Rose blend from California
Tablas Creek:
Dom Lafage:
Friday
May 5
Trentadue Old Patch Red: California Blend
Landskroon Shiraz: South Africa
Ferrande: Sauvignon Blanc, Southern France, Blend
Friday
May 12
Mother's Day Theme
Rosa Regale: Brachetto d' Acqui, Italy
Fleur de Mer: French Rose from Provence
Alison Rose: NY State, Dutchess County
Van Loveren Pink Lady: South African Rose
April 2006
Spring Variety
Saturday
April 29
Sidewise 2003: Pinot Noir - Burgundy, France
Del Fin du Mundo 2004: Pinot Noir - Patagonia, Argentina
Friday
April 28
Dom Antagnac: Pinot Noir
Vinde Pays de la Haute: France
Saturday
April 22
Terra Unica: Albarino, Spain
Burgans 2004: Albarino, Spain
Magister Bibendi Organic: 2001, Crianza - Rioja, Spain
Friday
April 21
Equis 2004 : Spain
Castillo Baron: Spain
Lourier: Albarino
Friday
April 14 and
Saturday
Aptil 15
No Wine Tasting
This Weekend
Saturday
April 8
Chateau Champlay: Bordeaux Superior, France - Blend
Moscato: San Gabriele, Italy
DuPuy VSOP: Cognac, France
Friday
April 7
Kosher Wine Weekend
Gabriele 2004: Italy - Pinot Grigio
Victor:Vin de Pays d'Oc, France - Merlot
Vino: Sweet Red Wine, Italy2004
Saturday
April 1
Menage a trois: Napa, Ca. - Chardonnay, Muscat Canelli, Chenin Blanc
Four Play: Sicily - Frappato Nero, Nerollo Cappucio, Nerollo Mascalese, Nero D Avola
Gnarly Head: 2004 Old Vine Zinfandel (Ca)
March 2006
Cabernet Sauvignon and Cab Blends
Friday
March 31
Sterling Estates: California - $11.99
Excelsior
: South Africa - $8.99
Saturday
March 25
Ravenswood: Ca $10.99
Don Nicanor: Argentine - $9.99
Friday
March 24
De Loach: California - $9.99
Big Tatoo: Chile - $8.99
Saturday
March 18
Toasted Head: California - $14.99
Casa Lapostolle: Chile - $9.99
Friday
March 17
The Lucky: Barrosa Valley Australia - $16.99
McManis: California - $11.99
Saturday
March 11
Estancia: California - $14.99
Chateau Grand du Champs: France - $9.99
Friday
March 10
Penfolds: Australia - $14.99
M Sullberg: California - $8.99
Saturday
March 4
Prospero: California - $9.99
Los Vascos: Chile - $9.99
Friday
March 3
Budini: Argentina - $11.99
Hawk's Crest: California - $12.99
February 2006

Saturday
February 25

Australia: The Turk Shiraz & Rosemount Traminer Riesling

Friday
February 24

Australia: Woop Woop Red & Jacobs Creek Merlot

Saturday
February 18

South Africa: Excelsior Cabernet Sauvignon &  Golden Kaan Sauvignon Blanc

Friday
February 17

Indaba (South Africa): Merlot, Sauvignon Blanc & Chenin Blanc

Saturday
February 11

Valentine's Special:

Red: Martin Ray Vineyards - Russian River Valley Ca - Sangiovese, Syrah, Cab + Blend
 
Red Truck: Cline Vineyards Sonoma Ca - Syrah, Cabernet, Cab Franc and Merlot

Charles de Fere Brut Rose: French Sparkling (Groslot, Cot, and Cabernet Franc) 

Friday
February 10

Valentine's Special Sparkling Chandon Blanc de Noir (Ca), Rosa Regale (Italy), Codorniu Pinot Noir (Spain)

Saturday
February 4

Echelon (California): Shiraz, Chardonnay & Pinot Noir

Friday
February 3

Bogle (California): Cabernet Sauvignon, Merolt and Petit Syrah
January 2006
Saturday
January 28
Ravenswood Zinfandel Vintners Blend:Ca, USA
Giesen SB: New Zealand
Bonny Doon Framboise(Desert): Ca, USA
Friday
January 27
Domaine Paul Autard: Rhone, France
Domain Mas de Martin: Bordeaux, France
Andre Stentz Riesling: Alsace, France
Friday
January 20
Genus Monastrell: Jumilla, Spain
Richard Sanz Verdejo: Rueda, Spain
Saturday
January 14
Toad Hollow Chard: Ca, USA
Peach Canyon Zin: CA, USA
Friday
January 13
Wyatt Chardonnay: CA, USA
Ravenswood Lodi Vineyard Zin: Ca, USA
Saturday
January 7
Lacryma Christi Red and White (Blends): Italia
2005
December 10, 2005 Voga Pinot grigio
Quince; Armenia
Cuvee Petit Something
Nebutonda Nero d Avola
December 9, 2005 Franco Todini Grechetto
Belicon
Sangiovese
December 3, 2005 Famega, Italia (White)
George DuBeuof BN,
Fourplay Sicilian blend,
Hugel Gentil (Alsatian blend)

December 2, 2005

Lockhart Chardonnay and Merlot
Norton Ridge  Pinot Noir and Merlot
November 26, 2005
Foris Gewurztraminer
Columbia Crest Merlot and Chard
November 25, 2005
Massane Syrah & Merlot
November 19, 2005
Bighouse Red & White
Forest Glen Chardonnay, Merlot, & Shiraz
November 18, 2005
Clay Station Viognier & Zin
Goats du Roam Red
Condoni Prosecco
November 5, 2005
Yellow Cab: NY
Woop Woop Shiraz: Austrlia
Big Ass Shiraz : Australia
November 4, 2005
YT Reserve Shiraz & Chard
YT Pinot Grigio
Pomegrante: Armenia
October 29, 2005
Terra: Macedonia
Torgiano Rosso: Umbria, Italia
Nubetonda Nero: Sicilia
October 28, 2005
Menade  white
Castano Monastrell: Spain
Montecillo Red: Rioja, Spain
Alto De La Hoya: Spain
October 21, 2005
Trienne Viognier: Loire, France
Ch. Le Vieux des Ormes: Bordeaux, Fr
Meridian Merlot: Ca, USA
Ch. Prieure: Bordeaux, Fr
Colonia las Libres: Bonarda, Chile
October 15, 2005
Ritratti Pinot Grigio: Veneto, Italia
Carpineto Dogajolo, Chianti, Italia
Secco Bertani, Valpoliella, Italia
October 14, 2005
Villa Puccini Rosso: Chianti, Italia
Falanghina Sannio: Friuli, Italia
Montefalco Rosso: Umbria, Italia
Ruffino Orvieto: Umbria, Italia
October 8, 2005
Organic
Reserve Perrin: Rhine, Fr
Boira Pinot Grigio: Italia
Albet i Noya Tempranillo:
Frey - Red: Ca, USA
October 7, 2005
Organic
Magister Bibendi Crianza: Rioja, Spain
Boira Sangiovese: Italia
Pont Neuf Red: Fr
Badger Mountain White: Oregon, USA
October 1, 2005
Smoking Loon Variety
September 30, 2005
Smoking Loon Variety
September 24, 2005
Camelot Variety
September 23, 2005
Pepperwood Vatiety
September 17, 2005
Genus Monastrell: Jumilla, Spain
Capitus Tempranillo: Rioja, Spain
Pagos de Quintana: Spain
September 16, 2005 Gigal CDR: Rhone, France
V Giardin: Burgundy, France
Le Baronne: Corbieres, France
Les Belles Sancerre: Loire, France
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Selections from this Months Wine Tasting:
Little Black Dress Chardonnay, Pinot Grigio and Merlot: California
Villa Maria Sauvignon Blanc: New Zealand
Consensus Cabernet Franc: France
Wine Tasting Discount
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Plus an additional
10% on 2 bottles or more
20% off per case
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Sites of Interest
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