Oveja Negra Chardonnay/Viognier ………………………………………….$8.99
85% Chardonnay - 15% Viognier. A light straw color in color. Rich fruity nose of apricot, banana and green apple with subtle mineral notes. Tropical fruits, apricot and green apple flavors with a medium body and soft, elegant finish. Pair with Thai food, seafood dishes and white sauce pastas.
The Wishing Tree Unoaked Chardonnay – …………………………………$11.99
“The name comes from my childhood days. We would gather under a beautiful old Oak tree, with wide trunk and massive almost exaggerated canopy. To gain a few minutes peace, our parents told us if we made a wish under this tree, it would come true. The tree became The Wishing Tree. “ John Larchet, Proprietor . - Bright and tangy, with a lemony edge to the green apple flavors, hinting at star fruit as the finish lingers. Drink now. 88pts
Culpeo Pinot Noir –……………………………………………………………..$9.99
Produced at La Fortuna Farm purchasedby Don Modesto Güell in 1942, it is located 220 km south from Santiago. ORGANICALLY GROWN. With a bright ruby red color this Pinot Noir displays varietal aromas and hints of fresh fruit, pomegranate and black cherry. Elegant and friendly in the mouth with a long and pleasant finish.
Vina Arenal Carmenere – ……………………………………………………………$9.99
Founded in 1998, Vina Peralillo is located in the Colchagua Valley at 656 feet altitude, 155 miles from Santiago. Because they are on the coastal side of the valley, their estate benefits from a significant maritime influence, allowing daily temperature fluctuations of up to 70 degrees. Intensely dark and violet in color with bold, sweet, floral aromas of blackberry and earthy plum which combine with peppery spiciness. In the mouth, it is ripe, structured, and surprisingly complex, with a terrific softness on the palate.
La Rocca Family Vineyards Cabernet Sauvignon – ………………………………..$16.99
For Phillip LaRocca, growing grapes organically includes using farming methods that nurture the soil, air and water. Cabernet Sauvignon offers harmonious flavors: full bodied and smooth with a subtle berry and floral character. Fresh and vibrant with medium tannins and a delicate oak edge, this silky, smooth wine will enhance any meal including pastas, meats and poultry.
Clos Mimi Petite Rousse Syrah – ………………………………………………………$19.99
Established in 1996 by Tim and Mimi Spear, Clos Mimi is a "très petite" winery located in Santa Maria, California. "petite rousse" is made from 100% Syrah. “A lovely interpretation of a Paso Robles-styled French Crozes-Hermitage, Clos Mimi's 2006 Petite Rousse Syrah exhibits intense raspberry, black cherry, and currant fruit interwoven with licorice and meaty/animal-like notes. With medium to full body, silky tannin, and a broad, savory mouthfeel. 90 points “ Wine Advocate
Wednesday, October 14, 2009
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