Monday, November 17, 2008

November 20th Wine Tasting

Westerland Celebration White $10.99…….tasting special $9.99
Fresh topical fruit from the Chenin Blanc, complimented by cut grass from the Sauvignon Blanc, are the prominent flavors on the nose of this wine. A crisp, zesty, and fruity palate leaves the taste buds longing for more.

Westerland Celebration Red $10.99……..tasting special $9.99
This is a blend of 50% Cabernet Sauvignon and 50% old Vine Cinseault. The wine is from South Africa, now producing some of the best values in the wine world. It is a blend of new world and old world styles producing a very balanced and smooth flavor. Great with or without food.

La Dote Pinot Noir $9.99
This is find for Pinot Noir. It is from Chile but is made in a new world style. Brick red color with a garnet hue, jammy aromas of black currant and a touch of smoky oak. Flavors of plum and cherry are integrated with soft vanilla and violets. Velvety tannins and crisp acidity impart a pleasant lingering finish.

Sacred Stone Masters Red Blend $9.99
Ripe, rich, juicy and expressive, this unique California blend of Syrah, Carignan, Grenache, Sangiovese, and Zinfandel seduces the palate. Enjoy now or cellar for 2-8 years. A great value!


La Quercia Montepulciano D’ Abuzzo $8.99
A big, rich, bold wine with some soft tannins on the slightly earthy finish. A DOC wine made with organic grapes. Great with Pizza, Pasta, and Cheeses.


Tittarelli Dulce Natural - $9.99
This is a naturally sweet white wine. 80% Chenin Blanc and 20% Torrontes from Argentina. The grapes were picked at peak ripeness and were cooled during fermentation to maintain natural residual sugars. Awesome flavors. Pairs well with spicy Asian food and light pasta, as well as cheeses and desserts. Also fun to just sip.

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