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Specials
February Top Shelf Sampler
Six tasty, bold red wines ready for winter…only $125!
2020 Quinta do Infantado Douro Tinto, Douro Valley, Portugal – This red “table” wine is 2/3 Blend is Touriga Franca, Touriga Nacional and Tinta Roriz (Tempranillo), 1/3 blend a mix of field varieties. Deep purple in color. Expressive aromas of bramble, rose, cream toast, blackberry, blueberry, plum, wood box, with softer aroma of earth. Continuing to the palate, flavors of black currant, cooked blackberry, and tobacco. Mid palate with round smoke, burnt sugar, and leather. This is a dry wine with medium-plus acid, high, chalky tannins, medium body, medium-plus flavor intensity, rounding to a medium-plus finish. $28
2021 Barlow Vineyards Merlot, Calistoga, Napa Valley – Perched atop Spring Mountain, Barnett is one of the most evocative sites in the region. Winemaker David Tate makes wines that show the richer side of the mountain to great effect. There’s plenty to explore in this set of new releases from proprietors Fiona and Hal Barnett. The 2021 Merlot is a gorgeous, intriguing wine. Hints of blood orange, cinnamon, mint, dried rose petal and sweet red cherry give the Barlow Merlot a striking nuance to match its earthy, savory personality. This is far from an easygoing Merlot. There’s tons of character here. Drinking window: 2024 – 2036 Vinous: 93 $39
2019 d’Arenberg Grenache, Derelict Vineyard, McLaren Vale, Australia – This robust red shows a good mix of plum, cherry and toasted herb flavors, plus notes of lingonberry preserves. Firm and dense tannins add an appealing chewiness to the profile. Details of tobacco, dark chocolate and black licorice linger on the finish. Drink now through 2031. Wine Spectator: 92 $30
2019 Bodega Vivanco Crianza, Rioja, Spain – Composed of 95% Tempranillo, 3% Graciano and 2% Maturana Tinta, the wine is aged for 16 months in oak barrels. It opens with aromas/flavors of ripe red fruits, spices, and toasted-smoky notes. The palate is pleasantly fresh and round, with an elegant, persistent finish. JamesSuckling: 90 $19
2024 Ken Forrester Chenin Blanc, Old Vine Reserve, Stellenbosch, South Africa – This Old Vine Reserve Chenin Blanc is matured for nine months in 400-liter oak barrels. It has a harmonious bouquet with orange blossom, pineapple and beeswax scents. The palate is well balanced and fresh with a lovely texture. Honeycomb and light stem ginger notes build toward the brisk and focused finish. $19
2019 Chateau Carbonneau “Pur Jus” Bordeaux, France – A blend of Merlot and Malbec grapes, the younger generation of Carbonneau is showing their innovative flair! It offers ripe and round black cherry and blackberry fruit with a light spice accent and very supple finish. A tasty, modern take on Bordeaux! $14
Red/White Sampler Case
Twelve delicious red and white wines for only $125!
2023 Moulin De Gassac Guilhem Blanc, Languedoc, France – This mouthwatering blend of 40% Grenache Blanc, 30% Colombard and 30% Rolle (Vermentino) offers inviting floral aromas and plenty of bright, zesty citrus and stone fruit flavors that linger nicely on the supple finish. $13
2022 Moulin De Gassac Guilhem Rouge, Languedoc, France – A blend of 50% Syrah, 30% Grenache, and 20% Carignan, this is a Rhone-style blend with deep red fruit flavors and a light spicy note from the Syrah, with a bit of a lift at the finish from the Carignan. A serious “bistro” red. $13
2022 Henri de Richemer Viognier, France – This coastal Viognier has a wonderfully mouth-feel and is jam packed with ripe peach fruit. A nice pop of citrus on the finish provides freshness. $12
2022 Fox in the Hen House Shiraz, South Australia – Wild berry, anise-infused plum and black cherry flavors are juicy and inviting on the finish. $12
2022 Fox in the Hen House Semillon/Sauvignon Blanc, South Australia – This blend of 60% Sémillon and 40% Sauvignon Blanc delivers striking scents of lime and lemon rind, whiffs of honeydew and even a hint of seashells. Zesty fresh lingering finish! $12
2022 Baronnie de Montgaillard Cabernet Sauvignon, France – This southern France Cabernet offers honest and inviting black cherry fruit notes with hints of fresh rosemary on the juicy, lingering finish. $12
2022 Henri de Richemer Syrah, France – Like liquid blackberry cobbler! This Syrah is ripe and ready to please your palate. The dark berry fruit sings from start to finish. $12
2022 Baronnie de Montgaillard Sauvignon Blanc, Franc – This Sauvignon from southern France offers minerality, bright citrus fruit, and a pleasing light tropical fruit notes on the chalky bright finish. $12
2022 L.A. Cetto Petite Sirah, Guadalupe Valley, Mexico – This wine is robust, dark and rich with black currant, black plum, smoked meat and cedar spice flavors vibrant on the palate. Enjoy with burgers, pasta dishes or a hearty beef stew. $12
2023 L.A. Cetto Chenin Blanc, Guadalupe Valley, Mexico – This white is bright, fresh and dry with notes of pineapple, pear, and orange citrus accented by a hint of honey. The finish is crisp, clean and pleasant. $12.00
Simply…Cabernet Sauvignon, WA – Uplifting aromas of lavender and eucalyptus complement fresh notes of black cherry and red currant. Mixed berry flavors, silky-smooth tannins, and an attractive cassis characteristic add weight to the mid-palate and nice length to a white pepper finish. $11
Simply…Chardonnay, WA – Bright aromas of fresh apple, pear, and tropical fruit on the nose. The mouthfeel is round, soft, and clean with a broad, lush mid-palate. Prominent flavors of apple and Meyer lemon shine through – all supported by a crisp acidity and clean finish. $11
Red Sampler Case
Twelve delicious red wines for only $125!
2022 Pintoresco Tempranillo, Spain – This 100% Tempranillo was grown in the Ribera del Guadiana region, in southwest Spain, and has always shown great promise for this grape. Enjoy its expressive spicy red berry intensity, aromas and super clean Tempranillo flavors! $13
2022 Tavernello Montepulciano d’Abruzzo, Italy – This classic Abruzzo red wine offers lifted notes of dark fruits, plums and cherries and a hint of mocha. This wine has hearty yet ripe tannins. $10
2019 Vite Colte Barbera d’Alba, Piedmont, Italy – This wine opens with a savory, lightly earthy edge to the notes of dried cherries, figs, and plums all working in tandem. The juicy nature of the Barbera still sings making the taste buds tingle. It’s looking for a partner on the table to express itself perfectly. $15
Simply…Red Blend, WA – A blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Syrah and Merlot this easy wine is deep and dark with juicy flavors of plum, blueberry, and a subtle touch of black pepper. A jammy mouthfeel and well-integrated tannins support the wine’s fruit forward structure. $11
2022 Line 39 Red, California – This friendly blend of Petit Verdot, Petite Sirah, Zinfandel and Merlot offers cherry and red plum notes balanced by subtle notes of mocha and vanilla for a smooth, lingering finish. $11
2021 La Gota by Polkura Cabernet Sauvignon, Colchagau, Chile – This easy-drinking wine offers notes of plum and cherry fruit, accented by a floral touch. A great option to accompany your everyday meals and produced by one of the most innovative wineries in Chile. $12
2019 Mr. Moody’s Red, CA – Multifaceted in flavor and fortitude, this blend of 45% Cabernet Sauvignon, 40% Zinfandel, 5% Petite Sirah, 5% Merlot, and 5% Cabernet Franc offer notes of plum and chocolate blend with berries and deep mocha notes to create a tapestry of flavors with a rich, smooth finish. $12
2022 Fox in the Hen House Shiraz, South Australia – Wild berry, anise-infused plum and black cherry flavors are juicy and inviting on the finish. $12
2022 Baronnie de Montgaillard Cabernet Sauvignon, France – This southern France Cabernet offers honest and inviting black cherry fruit notes with hints of fresh rosemary on the juicy, lingering finish. $12
2022 L.A. Cetto Petite Sirah, Guadalupe Valley, Mexico – This wine is robust, dark and rich with black currant, black plum, smoked meat and cedar spice flavors vibrant on the palate. Enjoy with burgers, pasta dishes or a hearty beef stew. $12
2022 Pinot du Sud Pinot Noir, France – Aromas are pleasant and perfumed while on the palate it offers ripe notes of strawberries and berries and a subtle hint of vanilla. It is a silky, fresh, playful Pinot. $12
2022 Anterra Merlot, Italy – Sourced from warm, coastal vineyards in Sicily, this Merlot is surprisingly rich and smooth. It offers dark cherry and plum fruit notes that linger on the finish. $9
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Gourmet Cheese & Meat Selections
Gourmet Cheeses
La Tur Alta Langa, Italy $16 for 7oz
Rabel Cabra Al Vino Cheese, Spain $12 for 70z
Point Reyes Toma Rashi Cheese, CA $10 for 6oz
Point Reyes Toma Truffle Cheese, CA $10 for 6oz
Deer Creek “The Fawn” Cheddar Cheese, WI $10 for 6oz
Beehive “Queen Bee” Porcini Cheddar, UT $9 for 4oz
Nettle Meadow AdironJack Triple Crème Cheese, NY $10 for 3.5oz
Meats
Speck Italiano, Italy $9 for 3oz
Il Porcellino Basque-style Sausage, Sliced, CO $9 for 3.5oz
Il Porcellino Dry Chorizo Sausage, CO $13 for 4.5oz
Il Porcellino Saucisson Sec Sausage, CO $13 for 4.5oz
Tempesta Tartufo Salami, IL $13 for 4.5oz