Drink Better Wine

Pineau des Charentes Blanc — $31.00
Many people call this the "Monks mistake"

2008 Gold Lion Cabernet Sauvignon — $21.00
(FREE S/H* 21/btl) This soft, fruity Cabernet Sauvignon comes from the Ardeche region in Southern France. The vineyards lie on a high plateau to the west of the Rhone valley where the cool Continental breezes meet the warm Mediterranean sun. Here grapes ripen slowly to yield concentrated, supple wines. Serve with stews, pasta, grilled meats and cheeses.

Le Lion Silver Merlot — $21.00
One of our most important and popular wines is finally back -The Silver Lion Merlot.

2008 Trullo Salento Primitivo — $22.00

2008 Domaine Jean-Louis Mothe Chablis 1er Cru Vaucoupin — $38.00
(FREE S/H $38/btl) This Chablis comes from celebrated vintner Guy Mothe, who harvests this wine from 35 year old vines. The Vaucoupin is a very stylish wine, with great acidity and Chablis’ trademark characteristic mineral flavor. Also present is Chardonnay’s body structure and a hint of melon that will make this wine a perfect match to light or heavy fish dishes and fresh oysters. The winery says believes the wine is drinking perfectly now, but could also be laid down for another 8 years if you...

2010 Farafallina Pinot Grigio delle Venezie — $16.00
(free S/H $16/btl) A crisp and refreshing medium bodied Pinot Grigio with nice clean finish.

Smith-Madrone - Napa Cabernet sauvignon — $47.00
Inky black color with cherries/black cassis and gobs of eucalyptus and oak on the nose. Still young

The Fig Coastal Region Sauvignon Blanc — $20.00
This juicy wine is complimented by a long tangy finish. Enjoy with asparagus.

2005 Chateau Petit Fombrauge St Emilion Grand Cru — $53.00
(free S/H*53/btl) Named after its humble, dedicated winemaker, Dumas de Fombrauge, this 17th century Chateau was originally a monastery and is one of the oldest properties in the tiny village of St. Emilion, the oldest district of Bordeaux. Classic right-bank style with elegant fruit and solid tannin, the Merlot wraps its fruit around your mouth and is accented by the full-body of Cabernet Franc. The quality of this estate has shown a sharp increase according to wine industry insiders and we're pleased...

Gehrig Dornfelder — $24.00
A wonderfully delightful swmi-sweet German Red!

Chateau Du Tertre AOC Bordeaux — $19.00
This is a blend of 70% Merlot and 15% each of Cabernet Sauvignon and Cabernet Franc

2006 Monte Baldon Amarone della Valpolicella — $50.00
(free S/H* 50) Amarone della Valpolicella is one of the most regulated wines in the world. Laws and regulations limit the yield sizes and production areas of the grapes in an effort to control and maintain a high level of quality. However, the Arduini family knows that it takes more than rules and regulations to make a world class Amarone. Blessed with a great growing season in 2003, current winemaker Luciano Arduini harvested some of the ripest grapes his family estate has ever seen. These healthy...

2007 Smith-Madrone - Napa Chardonnay — $33.00
(free S/H*33/btl) The cool temperatures on the top of Spring Mountain where the Smith brothers grow 13 acres of Chardonnay bring out an intense fruit character in the wine which is both delicious and relatively hard to find. This winery "crafts" wines and we are very lucky to benefit from their superb operation. This 2007 Chardonnay has a mouth-filling fruit concentration of butterscotch and pineapple and a long, slow finish. This is a more profound style of Chardonnay than we have seen in past years...

2007 Chateau Fantin Bordeaux — $21.00
(free S/H 21/btl) That is how we found the 2007 Chateau Fantin - lots of tastings and searches until we were impressed by this bottling from the Graves de Vayres region. Situated just over the bridge from Pomerol, Chateau Fantin is 100% Merlot and is given 6 months in oak barrels. The wine has a rich, red robe and offers fine aromas of red berries, spice and cedar. The palate is pure Bordeaux, which elegant fruit and strong tannins. The 2007 Fantin may need some time to mature and 'round out. May...

2008 Chateau Fantin Grand Vin de Bordeaux Rosé — $22.00
(FREE S/H*22/btl) WOW- Château Fantin has been in the Houbaer family since 1890. Jean-Michel Chatelier, the current owner, is the great grandson on the maternal side of the family. The vineyard is "on the steep slopes overlooking the Dordogne river, the vineyard of Château Fantin faces outh-south-east, towards the medieval town of Saint-Emilion. The slopes and soil composition mean that drainage is good and the soil not compact. A good, sunny exposure and the beneficial influence of the Dordogne...

Chateau Fantin Merlot — $22.00
2007 Fantin may need some time to mature and 'round out". Decant if served now. 100% Merlot and is given 6 months in oak barrels.

2007 Weingut Losen-Bockstanz Wittlicher Portnersberg Riesling Kabinett — $26.00
(FREE S/H* 26/btl) Wittlich Portnersberg 2007 Riesling Kabinett is an immensely charming acquaintance. The wine offers a nice clear color with a faint golden / greenish tinge. The nose has a wonderful combination of green berries, apple and mineral notes that characterizes good Riesling. In the mouth the wine is impressive with a beautiful fountain built around a sweetness held in check by a very elegant acid which creates freshness and vitality. After taste is very consistent with weak notes...

Fransac VSOP Liqueur de Cognac — $46.00
(FREE S/H $46/btl) Using a base of fine V.S.O.P. Cognac, A wonderfully rich liqueur with the warm vanilla aromas of fine Cognac ... with a difference. If you love the smell of Cognac, but can't handle the sharpness of a high alcohol spirit, then this is for you. Unique and delicious!

2008 Gehrig Dornfelder — $25.00
(FREE S/H $25/btl) We are happy to introduce this estate-bottled from Gehrig Weinkellerie. Herr Gehrig is known as a very high-quality producer of both red and white wines in Pfalz. This wine is a full-boddies, fruitty wine. The flavors include clove, blackberries with a hint of cinnamon. YUM!

2005 Lacour Cremant de Limoux — $20.00
(free s/h* $20/btl)The winemakers of Limoux put the sparkle into wine nearly a century before their Champagne cousins. Today this southern French town is the insider's choice for sparkling quality and value. Laurent Mingaud uses Champagne grapes (Chardonnay and Pinot Noir) and Champagne methods. He even barrel-fermented his Roche Lacour 2005 for extra richness — like only the top houses in Champagne do.

Villagiachi Chardonnay del Veneto — $23.00
wine with fresh acidity and juicy tropical fruit.

2007 Chateau Fantin Bordeaux Blanc — $18.00
(free S/H 18/btl) The 2008 Chateau Fantin is made exclusively from the Semillon grape. This wine is not widely planted in the world but is the main white varietal for Bordeaux. Jean-Michel Chatelier of Chateau Fantin says this is one of his favorite wines he produces. He loves the light, crisp nature of the wine and its intense tropical fruit. The acidity in this wine gives the palate and lean and sleek structure that leaves you begging for another glass. This is a perfect wine to be sipped on its...

2008 Torciano Villagiachi Chardonnay del Veneto — $23.00
(free S/H *23/btl) A perfect example of what a little tradition and some newer technology could accomplish. Using the Veneto’s natural elements of cool mornings and afternoon sunshine, Villagiachi was able to produce well-balanced grapes that provided a wine with fresh acidity and juicy tropical fruit. Fermentation and storage in steel tanks allows the wine to finish crisp and refreshing.

2004 L'Armangia 'Vignali' Barbera d'Asti DOC Superiore Nizza — $40.00
A fantastic deep ruby red colored Barbera from L'Armangia's award-winning "Vignali" vineyard. This limestone rich vineyard was planted in 1934 at a location with optimal long sunny days and constant cooling breezes, resulting in a wine with exceptionally powerful aromas. Under the critical eye of a 7 man strong winemaking team, 100% of this wine is matured in all new oak for up to 22 months before bottling.

2008 Chateau Haut Guillebot White Bordeaux — $25.00
(free S/H $25/btl) The white Bordeaux from the 2008 vintage are proving to be very juicy and delicious (reports of the reds are also very high!). Chateau Haut Guillebot using only stainless steel tanks to ferment this wine allowing the finished product to keep its flower and honeysuckle aromas and its crisp, well structured finish. On the Notes of boxwood and broom. This Entre-Deux-Merswill be a great partner to light fish dishes or fresh salads, or you can enjoy it on its own.

2007 La Tebaide Pinot Noir delle Venezie IGT — $16.00
(free S/H $16/btl) Named after the proprietor’s villa, ‘La Tebaide’, this wine is specially bottled for us. The grapes were harvested in October 2007 from 18 year old vines. After vinification this wine spent six months in stainless steel tanks, six months in American and French oak and another six months maturing in the bottle before being released for sale. The winemaker Alessandro Gallici has created a garnet red wine with medium intensity and a elegant nose of spices, cinnamon, red pepper and...

2008 Nieder-Florsheimer Goldberg Siegerrebe Auslese — $26.00
(FREE S/H* 26/btl)Gorgeous bouquet of roses and mangos ... similar to Gewurztraminer ... this wine has a touch of botrytis wich adss flavor and complexity the likes of which only Geil consistently produces. Geil wines have been consistent favorites of wine lovers for over 13 years.

Consentido Macabeo — $19.00
Full bodied with a slick palate and a long finish. A nice Spanish wine.

2007 Sand Hill Durell Chardonnay — $43.00
(FREE S/H $43/btl) Creamy aromas reminiscent of custard lead to vibrant and mouth filling flavors of pear, apple, and spice. This wine has signature Durell minerality and a long finish.

Kleine Rust Red Blend — $23.00
a wine with intense bitter chocolate on the nose.

Westend Three Bridges Durif — $48.00
This wine is rare to find outside Australia. Rich and full bodied with dark chocolate, vanilla, coconut oak and a long, fine-grained tannin Aged for 24 months in all new American oak barriques.

2008 Nieder-Florsheimer "Martin Luther" Riesling Kabinett — $22.00
(free S/H $22/btl)Produced by one of my favorite winemakers, Rudolf Geil. Using grapes which could actually produce a great Spaetlese or Auslese, Geil ends up with a Kabinett like no other: concentrated and packed full of fruit nuances impossible to find in other wines. This is a selection deserving great respect and praise.

Domaine du GrapillonD'Or 1806 Gigondas — $32.00
14.5% alcohol & exhibits ripe flavors of red fruits, pepper, spice and liquorice.

Fransac Pineau des Charentes Rouge — $30.00
(free S/H $30) Fransac-Roulletis one of the oldest merchants in the Cognac region. The company was founded in 1838 and is to this day owned and managed by the Roullet family. The traditional French sweet aperitif called Pineau des Charentes has become a big hit around the world. According to legend, during the harvest of 1589, a winemaker accidentally added grape must to a barrel that he believed was empty but in fact contained Cognac. The mixture was returned to the cellars for fermentation and...

L'Armangia Pacifico — $31.00
exhibits a crimson red color with deep purple

2004 K1- Tzimmukin Geoff Hardy Wine — $77.00
(FREE S/H $77/btl)Wonderful for collectors. This exceptional opaque purple wine is a seriously rich, full-bodies wine. A definite berry flavor with nuances of aniseed and spicy prunes. 70/30 Cab- Shiraz, with a sexy mouthfeel and long lingering finish. You are welcome to enjoy now, but best to decant 1 hour before serving to allow this wine to show it's full potential! 15.3% alcohol

Mont Rochelle Artemis — $26.00
The tannin structure is soft and silky leaving a velvety yet structured mouth feel. There was a 10 day post fermentation carried out on the wine, which was matured in 20% new Frenck oak

Odd Socks Semillon, Chardonnay, Chenin Blanc — $19.00
Serve with spicy chicken and vegetable stir-fry dishes!

2002 Domaine le Capitaine Cuvee Reserve Vouvray — $34.00
(FREE S/H $34/btl) The Domaine le Capitainer cuvee reserve is a remarkable Vouvray. Ripe exotic fruits and honey explode from the glass while a palate of ripe peach and honey fuse into a spicy finish. Alain le Capitaine calls the wine his ‘Golden Nectar.’ This special wine should be served chilled and can be drunk on its own or with pastry desserts featuring fruit pies or custards.

2004 Alzeyer Rotenfels Riesling Eiswein — $68.00
(FREE S/H* 68/btl)Using the more traditional Riesling to craft this Eiswein, Rudolf Geil bit his nails until the conditions were perfect before dawn on December 20th. Braving 12 degree temperatures the winery picked their small plot of grapes and brought them into the winery to be immediately pressed before thawing. It took 3 hours before the first drops ran from the press, but Rudolf knew he had found liquid gold. A wine for the ages, this Geil has it all, combining depth, passionate fruit and wonderful...

Borego Canyon Merlot — $23.00
soft, with a fine structure and backbone, finishing in a rolling red fruit and vanilla robe.

2007 Moro - Cuvee Barrique — $29.00
(FREE S/H* 29/btl)"Moro" is a rare red coral from the Caribbean. Rudolf Geil has selected this beautiful creation of nature to describe his own specialty. This is a blend of Dornfelder, Dunkelfelder (rare variety), and Spaetburgunder (P. noir). Tons of dark, ripe fruit, which has then been aged in new French oak barriques. The wine was bottled with a reasonably high amount of residual fruit. This reminds me of a fine Italian 'Recioto di Amarone', with its sensual texture and aromas of ginger, cloves...

2007 Lobster Bay Marlborough Pinot Noir — $41.00
(FREE S/H* 41/btl)A very fragrant, beautiful Pinot Noir. "Stylish and aromatic, with spice box and rose petal highlighting raspberry, blackberry and black plum tones. Sandalwood oil, cedary oak, fresh herb and crushed stone nuances suffuse a lithely tannic finish. Drink now through 2010." 91 points, Wine Spectator.

2008 Lupe-Cholet Puligny-Montrachet — $55.00
(FREE S/H $55/btl) The 2008 bottling is an impressive offering. Its color is a quite full, fine gold. In the nose, It is delicate and intense with notes of honey, hawthorn, candied orange. On the palate, with nice liveliness, it is fleshy with a body well-balanced on discreet new oak. Few whites are as celebrated around the world as Puligny-Montrachet. Wines from this region of Burgundy are a great representation of what this historic wine growing area can do with the most noblest of varietals ...

2007 Christophe Pichon - Saint Joseph — $39.00
(free S/H $39/btl)100% Syrah. Saint Joseph is a commune in the North Rhone Valley. Here on the granite slopes of the river bank these gnarled Syrah vines produce profoundly muscular wines with an inky black color. The Pichon Saint Joseph is a fine example of this district as it contains a wild berry and vanilla nose with gobs of black fruit and cassis on the palate with a spicy oak finish -just a complete BEAST of a BIG wine. The wine society calls this Producer " one to watch".

2001 Muriel DOCa Rioja Gran Reserva — $38.00
(free S/H $38/btl)Originally founded in 1926, Bodegas Muriel is located next to the town of Elciegoin the heart of the Rioja Alavesaregion. This family owned winery makes wine with pride and the utmost care, ensuring a level of quality guaranteed to delight even the most demanding palate. A rare release from the excellent 2001 vintage, which Robert Parker rated Outstanding -94 points. Tiny amounts of this impressive wine were made from a few parcels of ancient vines on the highest slopes of the...

La Tebaide Pinot Noir delle Venezie — $16.00
this wine spent six months in stainless steel tanks, six months in American and French oak and another six months maturing in the bottle

2008 Lobster Bay Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc Estate Grown — $29.00
(FREE S/H* 29/btl)A wine to rival the finest Sancerre – and Lobster Bay is no exception. Made at the highly acclaimed Staete Landt winery from low-yielding vines it offers exceptionally concentrated fruit, powerfully fresh aromatics and is guaranteed to impress your wine-loving guests! This is in a class of its own, with scintillating flavours of zesty ripe citrus, gooseberry and ginger-infused lime, and a lengthy finish that’s lip smackingly good. 13.5% Vol. Enjoy to 2010.

Domaine du Grapillon D'Or 1806 Gigondas — $33.00
14.5% alcohol & exhibits ripe flavors of red fruits, pepper, spice and liquorice.

2006 Lobster Bay Chardonnay Estate Grown — $34.00
(FREE S/H* 34/btl)Marlborough, located on the north coast of New Zealand's South Island, is now recognized as one of the world's finest regions for growing cool climate grapes. It is no wonder that Chardonnay – the great grape of white Burgundy – has thrived here. And Lobster Bay (from the hugely acclaimed Staete Landt winery) is one of the finest you'll taste. “This consistently impressive wine is grown in the Rapaura district, hand-picked, wholebunch pressed, and fermented with indigenous yeasts...

2005 Coloma Springs Mendocino Pinot Noir — $24.00
(Free S/H*24/btl) Earthy raspberry and lush violet petal aromas with complex smoky cherry flavors. This wine is handcrafted especially for us by our wine maker friend Matt Preatzle.

2006 Liger-Belair Reserve Grand Vin de Bourgogne Chambolle Musigny — $77.00
($77/btl)Serena Sutcliffe, Master of Wine and the head of Sotheby's wine department, writes that "The top wines of Chambolle should have supreme scent and delicacy. The light soil should lead to perfume, elegance, and femininity, rather than Nuits-type power and earthy splender." It is almost like she is describing Liger Belair's 2004 Chambolle-Musigny. The nose contains luscious Pinot fruit with a little smoke while the palate is elegant, full of fruit and delicate. This is the reason Chambolle...

2008 Odd Socks Semillion, Chenin Blanc,Chardonnay — $18.00
(free S/H $18/btl) This blend would be considered eccentric to the old world, but at the Eden Gate Winery they look for the unusual combination of varieties in order to produce wines that are special. This Semillon,Chardonnay, Chenin Blanc has aromas of fresh fruit citrus well integrated with generous lime and passion fruit flavors that go on forever. Serve with spicy chicken and vegetable stir-fry dishes!

2008 Black Springs Reserve Shiraz — $30.00
(free S/H*30/btl) The wine was aged for 12 months in French and American oak puncheons (a type of barrel) before bottling. The result is a rich and flavorful, intensely colored, tremendously concentrated wine selection -slightly spicy, smooth and with a tinge of luscious chocolate. The wine is approachable and will definitely appreciate with time in your cellar. This full-bodied blockbuster is sure to be enjoyed with powerfully flavored meals of red meats and sauces.

Black Springs Shiraz Central Ranges — $31.00
14% alc. Slightly spicy , smooth with a tinge of luscious chocolate!

2006 Westend Three Bridges Durif — $49.00
(FREE S/H* 49/btl)Durif is a fairly new and exciting grape variety being grown in Australia and does not come with the massive profile of its popular counterpart Shiraz. It is believed this particular grape variety may have originated in the Cote du Rhone region in the South of France, but unproven theories suggest it managed to find its way naturally to California where it has achieved great critical and commercial success. Today the variety is grown in Western Australia, Hunter Valley and Barossa...

2005 Clos Celeste Minervois La Livinière — $32.00
(FREE S/H $32/btl) This wine is a blend of Syrah and Mourvedre and is a complete powerhouse of a wine. Inky black with gobs of blackberry, prunes and cassis on the nose, the palate is full-bodied, expansive and loaded with vanilla. This is almost a meal in itself and will need only the heartiest of steaks to stand up to its intensity.

2007 L’Armangia ’Titon’ Barbera d'Asti DOC Superiore Nizza — $28.00
(free S/H $28/btl) The production of the Barbera d'Asti Superiore Nizza is restricted to the 18 local municipalities of this small town. For the Titon, L'Armangia use grapes from more than 70 year old vines. The Titon is a full-bodied wine with well structured tannins and good acidity. The ripe cherry and mature red fruit flavors will work perfectly with roasted meat, flavorful soups or cheeses. This wine should cellar well for up to 10 years.

Chateau de Surville Cuvee Intense Syrah Grenache — $17.00
70% Syrah and 30% Grenache, this wine has a complexity not normally seen in a Rose

Christophe Pichon- Saint Joseph — $39.00
a beast of a big red Syrah!

2004 Smith Madrone Cabernet Sauvignon — $47.00
(Free S/H*47/btl) Stu and Charles Smith have struck gold again atop Spring Mountain. 2004 is shaping up to be great year for Napa Cabernet, with many winemakers very impressed with their offerings. Smith Madrone is no different. All the tell tale signs of this Cabernet are present upon first contact - cassis and cherry aromas with a generous and full body supported by firm tannin and well integrated oak. The wine rounded out a bit more after the bottle was open for an hour and a longer, more pronounced...

Le Lion Gold Lion Cabermet — $21.00
The Lion of Gold- a fruit, semi-dry Cabernet and a hint of Grenache

2006 Torciano Il Cavaliere Rosso Toscano — $39.00
(FREE S/H* 39/btl) This wine is made up of 70% Sangiovese and 30% Merlot. It is a truly delicious, full-bodied wine with deep aromas of black cherry and well-rounded flavor structure of pepper and oak. An Italian Blockbuster. A gorgeous Super Tuscan from the estate of Tenuta Torciano and Winemaker Pierluigi Giachi and Enologist Signore Capelli. The Il Cavaliere was divided into tank, large casks and small barriques of oak and chestnut, which allowed the winemakers to customize the final blends for...

2005 Chateau de Couranconne "Seguret" Cotes du Rhone — $29.00
(FREE S/H *29/btl) 13.5% alcohol! This is a deep, rich,smoky almost black wine with perfect tannin levels. Almost black on color, oak aged, and wonderful.

2008 Consentido Macabeo — $20.00
(FREE S/H $20/btl) This 100% Macabeo was harvested at night time to protect the fragile grapes from bursting and allowing its floral aromas to escape. Fresh and floral with a touch of toasted wood and vanilla. Full-bodied with a slick palate and a long finish. Once in the winery, the wine was fermented for three weeks in new oak barrels and then remained on its fine lees for five weeks with daily stirring. The winery suggests you pair this wine alongside warm goat cheese or marinated salmon.

2008 Black Springs Shiraz Central Ranges — $31.00
(free S/H*31/btl) The wine was aged for 12 months in French and American oak puncheons (a type of barrel) before bottling. The result is a rich and flavorful, intensely colored, tremendously concentrated wine selection -slightly spicy, smooth and with a tinge of luscious chocolate. The wine is approachable and will definitely appreciate with time in your cellar. This full-bodied blockbuster is sure to be enjoyed with powerfully flavored meals of red meats and sauces.

2008 Rocca Maura Cabernet Sauvignon- Merlot — $21.00
(free S/H 21/btl) A purple red color greets you from the glass while powerful and racy aromas of earth and mocha vanilla seize your senses. The attack is round and smooth with soft yet persistent tannin. The finish is punctuated by notes of coffee and caramel. Try this wine alongside meat dishes with red and green peppers, French Cassoulet or cold smoked meats. Drink young within 3-4 years

2008 Le Celliers du Bellay Touraine Sauvignon Blanc — $21.00
(free S/H $21) The Cellars du Belay Touraine is produced by Joseph Verdier, an operation created and managed by the same family for over 3 generations. Nationally recognized as a fine producer of wines, they specialize in wines from the Loire, which are sought after worldwide. The 2008 Cellars du Belay Touraine Sauvignon Blanc comes from vineyards located right on the Loire at the east end of Tours. It is widely recognized that the Loire is the ancestral home of Sauvignon Blanc, and its best characteristics...

MONTELCIEGO RIOJA — $21.00
The grapes come from Rioja Alavesa, rare in such a modestly priced wine, and key to its world-renowned quality

Eszesvin Cabernet-Hajos-Baja Varhegy Cabernet Sauvignon — $21.00
Due to the recent changes in the Hungarian wine law, this Cab does not officially qualify for the designation, thus the different label. The wine is as rich and flavorful as its predecessors.

Nieder-Florsheimer Goldberg Siegerrebe Spaetlese — $26.00
is a fusion of Huxelrebe and Seigerrebe grapes that meld their full fruit flavors together perfectly.

Wine Club - Duet White — $45.00
$45 Receive 2 bottles of white wines every month. Explore the many white grape varietals, as we deliver splendid wines to your door every month.

2008 Eszes Kekfrankos Kunsagi — $24.00
(free S/H* 24/btl) Kekfrankos, or Blaufrankisch as it is known in Austria, is often mistaken for the Gamay grape, as both have similar grape structure and leaves. Kekfrankos proves distinguishes itself by having a naturally dark color and stronger tannins, resulting in a wine of greater depth and body. Aromatic with scents of ripe strawberries and a touch of vanilla from 6 months oak aging, this exotic red offers a velvety finish.

2008 Chateau De Surville Costieres De Nimes Rose CUVEE INTENSE — $16.00
(free s/h $16)BACK IN! The Chateau de Surville Rose is your typical French Rose - nice red fruit and tight acidity, made for drinking on hot summer days as an aperitif or with light fare such as olives, creamy cheeses and cold cuts. Made from 70% Syrah and 30% Grenache, this wine has a complexity not normally seen in Rose wine and will delight even the most serious wine lover.

Half Case Gift Set (6) — $160.00
Can't Decide? We will choose! We will include 6 bottles of White wine (wines in photo may not be exact wines chosen ).

2008 Château Grand Rousseau Entre-Deux-Mers — $20.00
(free S/H* $20/btl) A white wine soft and round which frees associated with the broom (shrub) and the brioche flowers notes. A very fine nose dominated Sauvignon. A lively and enigmatic character with a length in the mouth that persists nicely.

Four Bottle Gift Set — $90.00
Can't Decide? We will choose! We will include 3 bottles of wine (wines in photo may not be exact wines chosen ).

2008 Domaine du Pré Baron Touraine — $24.00
(free S/H $24/btl)Superb sauvignon from the Loire Valley, very aromatic, would shame many Sancerre at twice the price. Highly recommended!

2008 Marques d Elciego DOCa Rioja Seleccion — $26.00
(free S/H $26/btl)Oak aged Tempranillo from Rioja is sometimes very tough in its youth and not a pleasant drinking experience. Bodegas Muriel has attempted to make a Reserve style Rioja that is accessible now, and our consensus is that they succeeded! This is another 100% Tempranillo wine made from vines 20 years or older. The wine spent 4 months in all new French oak barrels. The result is a Rioja with an intense and vivid red color with violet highlights. Red fruit aromas, blackberry and plums...

2008 Domaine Christophe Pichon - Condrieu — $56.00
(free S/H $56/btl) We've got it! Condrieuis one of the tiny nooks of this world that makes wine exploration so much fun. Located in the northern Rhone, Condrieuis an appellation covering only 270 acres, producing an average of only 500,000 bottles a year. Only the single varietal Viognieris allowed to grow here, which in the best vintages produces some of the most delicate, elegant and sought-after wines in the world. Domaine Christophe Pichonhas less than 10 acres under vine in Condrieuand is entirely...

Chateau de Surville "Cuvee Intense" Syrah Grenache — $12.00
Made from 70% Syrah and 30% Grenache, this wine has a complexity not normally seen in Rose wine and will delight even the most serious wine lover.

2 Bottle Gift Set — $50.00
Can't Decide? We will choose! We will include 2 bottles of wine (wines in photo may not be exact wines chosen )in a festive gift box.

Three Bottle Gift Set — $70.00
Can't Decide? We will choose! We will include 3 bottles of wine (wines in photo may not be exact wines chosen )in a festive gift box.

Wine Club Four Wines Mixed — $110.00
$110/$27.50/btl(free s/h)Every month, taste four bottles of red wine. Discover the wonder of the red grapes the world has to offer you delivered to your door every month! Various vineyards every month.

Pineau des Charentes Rouge — $31.00
Many people call this the "Monks mistake"

Chateau La Couransonne Seguret — $28.00
Perfect tannin level and supurb!

2007 Sand Hill Durell Pinot Noir — $53.00
(free S/H 53/btl) Intense floral spice of dried herb and mushrooms with an exotic undertone of mint and Kirsch. Juicy, spicy and plumy on the palette with good concentration. Mouth is full and rich and long.

Wine Club - Collector's Case — $300.00
If you have informed and discriminating wine palate, this is the club for you! Enjoy 12 bottles every month.

2005 Chateau de Couranconne — $28.00
(FREE S/H *28/btl) 13.5% alcohol! This is a deep, rich,smoky almost black wine with perfect tannin levels. Almost black on color, oak aged, and wonderful.

2007 Domaine Le Capitaine Cuvee Adrien Vouvray AOC — $23.00
Ripe exotic fruits and honey explode from the glass

2008 Lupe-Cholet Macon Villages — $25.00
(FREE S/H $25/btl) Straw yellow color. Nose starts with some hints of brioche, then a delicate touch with flower dominating, and acacia aromas. Fruity and soft attack on the palate, with mineral and lightly salty notes.

Trullo Doppio Passo Primitivio Salento I.G.T. — $22.00

2008 Weingut Hans Lang Hattenheimer Hassel Riesling Spätlese — $32.00
(Free S/H $32/btl) We have had this wonderful Riesling produced by superstar winemaker Hans Lang from the 2004 vintage, which was quite famous with our clients. The 2008’s effort from the famous Hattenheimer Hassel vineyards will surely prove a worthy successor. Hans Lang is a brilliant winemaker who’s wines are well known around the world. He has won multiple German Wine Awards as well as received acclaim from gastronomic magazines around the globe. This Estate Grown Riesling Spaetlese is a perfect...

2003 Cascina del Monastero Nebbiolo D.O.C.G — $46.00
(FREE S/H* 46/btl)Aging in small French barriques for a full year and then another 2 years in Slovenian oak has made this Barolo quite unique. A powerful and glass-filling nose of rose petals, violets and a hint of spice seduce the senses. Inviting tannins and an expansive palate end in a licorice finish. The wine is drinking beautifully now, but Giuseppe believes that the wine will hit its apex in 2010. He personally suggests pairing this Nebbiolo alongside roasts and braised meats or dishes that...

2006 Muscat-Ottonel Ausbruch — $16.00
(FREE S/H* $16/btl)A real Ausbruch in stock! It has been some time since we have seen this highly prized grape variety from Hungary. Look for those familiar scents of roses and apricots. A great, spicy, white wine that always finds broad appeal.

2009 L’Armangia ’Il Giai’ Moscato d'Asti — $21.00
(Free S/H 21/btl) It`s medium body coupled with grapefruit and peach flavors come together nicely with a light sparkle that will make your Sunday brunch or light picnics a real treat. This rare, delicate grape is a jewel of the Piemonte region of Northern Italy and even shows notes of honeydew melon and candy caramel in the finish. Delicious, sparkling stunner - this Piemontese "Il Giai" which means intense yellow - has a wonderful expression of wildflowers and honey.

2008 Montelciego DOCa Rioja Selección — $22.00
(free S/H 22/btl) Made from 100% Tempranillo, Montelciegois a classic Rioja. Incredibly silky smooth with red berries, vanilla, hints of spice and a deliciously rounded, oaky finish, Montelciegois sure to keep you coming back for more. The grapes come from the old vineyards of Rioja Alavesa, rare in such a modestly priced wine, and key to its world-renowned quality. Its sensational richness must also be credited to the experience and passion for quality of father-and-son winemakers, Julian and Javier...

2008 Barren Jack Shiraz Cabernet Merlot — $23.00
(Free S/H $23/btl) This wine is a blend of Shiraz, Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot and is fully of vibrant berry aromas overlaid with chocolate and spice notes. Ripe fruit with smooth tannins and a touch of oak, this wine is a perfect match for hearty pasta dishes or grilled steaks.

2008 Kleine Rust Stellenbosch Red Blend — $23.00
(free S/H 23/btl) The 2008 Kleine Rust Red wine is a blend of Shiraz (54%), Cabernet Sauvignon (23%) and Merlot (23%). The wine was hand-picked and fermented in stainless steel tanks to produce a wine with intense bitter chocolate on the nose. Dark berry fruit is combined with a soft, sumptuous palate with elegant tannin and bright berry fruit showing again on the finish. The winery believes that the Kleinrustwill drink well for about 5 years and will show beautifully next to a delicious rack of...

Torciano Rosso di Montalcino Villagiachi — $36.00
This can not technically be called Brunello, because it is not aged long enough.