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3/7/2010 Albert Seltz 2008 Alsace Gewurztraminer 16.99
Incredible texture and flavor in this naturally perfumed and aromatic white from the legendary Alsace region with floral aromas and lychee fruit.

3/7/2010 Graeser 2004 Cabernet Sauvignon 24.99
Big and concentrated with firm tannins and moderate acidity. Restrained aromas of curants and herb lead to a fleshy palate with big earthy fruit and spice.

3/7/2010 Merus 2006 Cabernet Sauvignon 135.99
Very complete and harmonious, with rich, extracted yet polished currant, wild berry and blackberry flavors that are supple and focused. Shows plenty of depth and concentration. WS-91 RP-92+

3/7/2010 J. Rochioli 2008 Estate Chardonnay 63.99
Zesty acidity, smoky hazelnut scents interwoven with notes of orange marmalade, lemon oil, and brioche emerge from this medium to full-bodied, rich, textured, pure wine.

3/7/2010 Taittinger 2000 Brut Magnum 237.99
Rich and toasty, exhibiting mineral and pencil shaving aromas, followed by ripe apple, honey and citrus flavors. Well-structured and intense, yet beautifully put together. WS-90

3/7/2010 Perrier-Jouet 1997 Brut Rose Belle Epoque 341.99
Wonderfully mature and distinctive, reminding us of a well-aged Burgundy, but with a refreshing effervescence that keeps it light and lively. WS-90

3/7/2010 Plumpjack 2002 Cabernet Sauvignon 115.99
Intense, firm and richly concentrated. Vibrant currant, plum and floral notes, with cedar, nutmeg, chocolate and exotic spices filling in on the finish. RP-94

3/7/2010 Chateau La Mission Haut Brion 1993 Graves 163.99
Licorice, blackberry, mineral and cedar on the nose. Full-bodied, chewy texture, with dusty tannins, medium-dry finish. WS-89 RP-90

3/7/2010 Bond 2005 The Matriarch 160.99
Rich, almost thick and syrupy, with loamy, savory currant and black olive flavors that are compact and focused, all presented in a supple, graceful style. WS-90 RP-939

3/7/2010 Quilceda Creek 1997 Cabernet Sauvignon 174.99
Cedary aroma and ripe currant, toast and berry flavors on the palate. Elegant and well balanced, drinking well now but with depth and intensity to carry it through the decade. RP-94

3/7/2010 Gratien & Meyer NV Saumur Brut Rose 19.99
Sparkling rose blend of 75% Cabernet Franc, 25% Grolleau from the Loire Valley. Lighlty fruity bubbly with some toasty notes in the finish and a light, fine bouquet of almonds.

3/7/2010 Domaine La Noble 2006 Chardonnay 6.99
Consistently tasty for its amazingly low price, with fresh green apple, thyme, and clover in the nose. Bright, juicy, palate with surprising delicacy and a silken texture.

3/7/2010 Velenosi 2006 Il Brecciarlo Rosso Piceno 14.99
Hearty Italian red blend of 60% Sangiovese and 40% Montepulciano. Near opaque with big blackberry fruit and hints of mocha.

3/7/2010 Barone Fini 2008 Pinot Grigio 10.99
Soft, round fruit fills the mouth with ripe, juicy flavors. A long finish glides into flavors of ripe apples and lichee nuts.

3/7/2010 Martin Ray 2007 Cabernet Sauvignon 21.99
Savory, with dried currant, black cherry, sage and dusty nutmeg scents that leave floral and spicy notes on the finish.

3/7/2010 Spellbound 2008 Petite Sirah 14.99
One of those delicious wines you can drink every- day. A dusty prune nose followed with flavors of fresh berries, mocha and coffee accompanied by delicate tannins & lush mouthfeel.

3/7/2010 Masi 2006 Campofiorin Valpolicella Ripasso 13.99
Valpolicella Ripasso- passed over the remnants of the Amarone, yields a soft medium bodied wine with the flavor and richness of Amarone but not the weight. Will only get better.

3/7/2010 Villa Creek 2004 The Avenger 34.99
Blackberry, currant and espresso, adding intriguing mineral, spice and a medley of mocha and vanilla from toasty oak. 65% Syrah, 25% Mourvedre, and 10% Grenache. WS-88 RP-89

3/7/2010 Carlisle 2003 Rossi Ranch Zinfandel 34.99
Firm, rich and intense, with a solid core of mocha-laced raspberry, wild berry and boysenberry fruit that's tightly focused, ending with dense, yet ripe and plush, tannins and excellent length. RP-94

3/7/2010 Consilience 2004 Petite Sirah 24.99
Dark, concentrated and brambly flavors of wild berry and licorice. There's impressive intensity, with spicy cigar box, mineral, clay, pepper and violet grace notes on the long finish. RP-90

3/7/2010 Flora Springs 2003 Cabernet Sauvignon 32.99
Scents of black cherry and blackberry, with a dash of cedar and anise. This shows a strong presence of rich, chewy tannins; a very complex, concentrated and well-structured. RP-87

3/7/2010 Finca el Puig 2002 Priorat 34.99
Earthy notes and dusty tannins give this rich red a rustic character and enhance the ripe plum and prune fruit. It's powerful. WS-89

3/7/2010 John Duval 2004 Plexus 34.99
Smooth and round, this is polished in texture and ripe, with plum and blackberry fruit, hinting at creamy spices as the finish lingers. 49% Shiraz, 27% Grenache, 24% Mourvedre WS-91 RP-93

3/7/2010 Beringer 1999 Private Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon 109.99
A taut, earthy, loamy style, with rich mineral, sage and currant flavors that pick up roasted coffee and leather flavors. Long, concentrated aftertaste. WS-93 RP-89

3/7/2010 Bernardus 2002 Marinus 34.99
Elegant, balanced and fragrant, with vanilla, spice and cigar box notes that mingle well with juicy ripe plum and currant flavors. The intensity picks up on the finish.

3/7/2010 Wimmer-Czerny 2008 Fumberg Gruner Veltliner 17.99
Austria's noble white wine with signature peppery spice and floral notes in a medium bodied wine with a creamy finish.

3/7/2010 Anthill 2004 Peter's Vyd Pinot Noir 44.99
Dusty berry, cherry cider, sage and mineral notes give this a racy fruit profile that's complex and refreshing on the long lingering finish.

3/7/2010 Rancho Arroyo Grande 2007 Zinfandel 39.99
Most popular wine a Conway Family Tasting. A dry farmed Zin. Blueberry, cocoa, blackberry and cinnamon folded into a well balnaced wine with smooth rich flavors and a long finish.

3/7/2010 Shinas 2008 The Innocent Viognier 19.99
Very elegant, almost Condrieu-like with a clean, medium-bodied texture. Ripe apricot and papaya notes with honeyed spice and delicate waxy notes finishing it off.

3/7/2010 Shinas 2005 The Verdict Cabernet Saavignon 19.99
Very perfumed, with cherries and strawberry notes. Medium bodied with low tannins and a clean finish showing lite herb and floral notes.

3/7/2010 Monte Antico 2006 Toscano Rosso 10.99
A delicious SuperTuscan blend of Sangiovese/Cab and Merlot. Rich dark fruit with Italian herb and spice notes and very smooth. #61 on WS top 100!

3/7/2010 White Oak 2005 Napa Cabernet Sauvignon 24.99
Rich, dark rich fruit and cassis on the palate and bouquet, soft tannins, smooth texture, very well balanced medium to full-bodied, nice long finish.
SWCo 90 pts

3/7/2010 Banear NV Prosecco 11.49
A straw yellow colored slightly effervescent wine with aromas of flowers, freshly baked bread, butter and vanilla.

3/7/2010 Quinta de Vesuvio 1995 Porto 74.99
Complex aromas of crushed berries, pepper and spices. Full-bodied, with medium sweetness and layers of polished tannins. Masses of berry, plum and citrus character. WS-95

3/7/2010 Vidal Fleury 2007 Cotes-du-Rhone Blanc 12.99
Lovely floral, peach, anise and fig flavors run through this focused, streamlined white, which has a good stony finish.

3/7/2010 Pierre Sparr 2008 Alsace Pinot Blanc Reserve 11.49
A clean white, with a briny note accenting flavors of candied lemon peel and a hint of tangerine. Moderate length on the finish. RP-86

3/7/2010 Trefethen 2005 Cabernet Sauvignon 35.89
Dark, rich and earthy, with intense leathery currant, blackberry and black cherry fruit that's well-centered, ending with a dry aftertaste.

3/7/2010 Pride 2004 Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon 144.99
Ripe and fleshy, with a pretty dash of toasty oak. The fruit is sweet, with currant and berry flavors that are intense, concentrated and complex, ending with a pretty burst of fruit and oak that lingers.

3/7/2010 Hansel 2003 South Slope Pinot Noir 36.99
Classic black cherry and beet root/cola notes along with abundant Allspice, earth, plum, and fig characteristics, and a rich, full-bodied palate. RP-87-88

3/7/2010 Hugel 2005 Hugel Pinot Gris 23.99
Gorgeous white, full of smoke, mineral and green fruit, with an herbal note that adds complexity. Very intense and lean on the palate, with persistence and a lingering finish. RP-90

3/7/2010 Consilience 2005 Solomon Hills Pinot Noir 33.99
Black fruits mixed with notes of wet stones, graphite, licorice, and chocolate. Deep, full-bodied, thick, juicy flavors represent Pinot Noir at its most extreme. RP-90

3/7/2010 Breggo 2007 Pinot Noir 39.99
An elegant style, plump and supple, with ripe plum, black cherry and raspberry fruit that's full-bodied, pure and enticing, ending with soft tannins.WS-91 RP-90

3/7/2010 Linne Calodo 2004 The Outsider 44.99
Bold and ripe, yet impeccably structured, with briary cherry, smoky cracked pepper and layered, luscious wild blackberry, mocha and licorice flavors that wrap around firm tannins. WS & RP-92

3/7/2010 Chateau Mouton-Rothschild 1990 Pauillac 328.99
Seductive, with plum, smoke and vanilla aromas and flavors, full, silky tannins and a long, rich finish. Still quite backward; needs time to unwind.

3/7/2010 Castarede Reserve de Famille Armagnac 89.99
20 years old, vibrant with candied chestnut and dried currants mingled with luscious oaky notes of cigar box and sandalwood. Incredible aroma of wet earth, leaves and wood.

3/7/2010 Clos La Chance 2007 Zinfandel 14.99
A dark, ruby purple color. Aromas and tase characteristics rich raspberries, cocoa, blackberries and plum fruit. A hint of anise and leafy tobacco.

3/7/2010 Clos La Chance 2006 Cabernet Sauvignon 13.99
A soft and smooth style with birght berry fruits and light notes of spice and oak. The tannins are silky and dusty and the acidity is just right for some steak or ribs.

3/7/2010 Ken Brown 2007 Pinot Noir 29.99
Nice cherry spice, cardamon, clove and briary aromas. Aromas are confirmed with the same intense flavors. Big bountiful finish.

3/7/2010 Castello Poggio NV Moscato d'Asti 16.99
Soft and sweet with a bit o' bubbles to lighten it up. Tastes like peaches and cream with a slight minerally twist!

3/7/2010 Chateau de Francs 2005 Cotes de Francs 17.99
Black cherry fruit mixed with licorice, roasted herbs, and spice box. Medium to full-bodied with surprising concentration, this is a beautifully made wine from an obscure appellation that delivers very good value.

3/7/2010 Nicholas Feuillatte 1999 Brut Cuvee Speciale 69.49
Candied berry, coffee and hazelnut aromas and flavors make this bubbly totally seductive with its seamless texture and creamy mouthfeel. WS-89

3/7/2010 Henri Boillot 2006 Clos de Vougeot 146.99
A burst of cherry, licorice and spice on the nose, with a peppery note. Supple but juicy, with lively flavors of pepper and spices. Finishes long, peppery and aromatic, with dusty tannins.

3/7/2010 Belle Valee 2005 Grand Cuvee Pinot Noir 42.99
Firm in texture, with plush-textured cherry and plum flavors underneath, persisting into the solid finish, picking up a cinnamon note as the finish rolls on. WS-91

3/7/2010 Navarro Lopez 2008 Granrojo Garnacha 11.99
A big mouthful of rich dark berry flavored wine with nuances of smoked meats, aniseed, dried flowers and spice. A sure thing with barbecue.

3/7/2010 Chateau Richelieu 2005 Fronsac 18.99
Very pretty fruit with blackberries and light vanilla character. Medium-bodied, with fine tannins and a medium finish. 76% Merlot and 24% Cabernet Franc RP-90

3/7/2010 Elio Perrone 2008 Moscato d'Asti Sourgal 20.99
Classic varietal notes of crisp green apples, mint, flowers and spices. This creamy-textured Moscato offers outstanding length and finesse to spare. This is as good as Moscato gets. RP-90

3/7/2010 Kesselstat 1007 Riesling Spatlese 39.99
Very pure, with apricot, nectarine and hints of orange and stone flavors. Succulent and beautifully balanced, with a touch of licorice and spice on the finish. RP-91 WS-95

3/7/2010 Louis Roederer NV Brut Premier 42.99
Rich and round, with candied citrus, berry and malt flavors, with the berry notes prevailing on the finish. 40% Pinot Noir, 40% Chardonnay and 20% Pinot Meunier RP-89 WS-88

3/7/2010 Gobillard NV Brut Rose Cuvee Sophie 94.99
Gorgeous aromas and flavors of flowers, cherry, black currant compote and forest floor signals this Burgundy-like bubbly. It's pure and elegant, with harmony and a lingering finish. RP-91 WS-92

3/7/2010 Engel 2004 Rock Mt. Merlot 32.99
Concentrated, with a burst of black cherry, black currant, pomegranate and chocolate flavors. Mocha and vanilla from toasty oak linger with the solid tannins on the finish.

3/7/2010 Two Brothers 2005 Cabernet Sauvignon Reserva 6.99
Fresh and juicy, with lots of mint, cassis bush, dark plum and mocha notes that all ripple through a tangy, briary finish. Very solid. $5.99 for 6 or more! RP & WS-88

3/7/2010 Blandy's 10 Year Malmsey Madeira 39.99
Rich and sweet, yet full of racy acidity that carries the crème brûlée and toffee notes to a graceful, harmonious finish. Tangy and exciting. WS-89

3/7/2010 Educated Guess 2007 Cabernet Sauvignon 19.99
Tight, with rich, spicy dried currant, blackberry, sage, dusty berry and mineral notes that pick up a meaty, gamy edge, ending with drying tannins. WS-88

3/7/2010 Brander 2008 Sauvignon Blanc Au Naturel 27.99
Estate-grown with 24 hr skin contact before stainless steel aging. Great texture and cellaring potential. Crisp and fresh-tasting, with a long finish that is subtle yet intricate.

3/7/2010 Moet et Chandon NV Nectar Imperial 47.99
On the sweet side, yet there's an interesting array of flavors. Graphite, candied berry, hazelnut and honey tones get a lift from the acidity. WS-87

3/7/2010 Sailor Jerry Spiced Navy Rum 22.99
Distilled in the U.S. Virgin Islands, this is a 92 proof spiced rum styled after the rums sailors used to create by infusing on-board stocks of rum with spices.

3/7/2010 BR Cohn 2004 Doobie Red Minute By Minute 21.99
The Doobie Red bottles are uniquely labeled, each with one of the 15 Doobie Brothers’ album covers. Blend of premium Bordeaux varietals with exceptional rich flavors of black cherry and plum.

3/7/2010 Casa Silva 2008 Sauvignon Blanc Reserva 9.99
Really good Sauv Blanc at a really good price. Balanced fruit and acidity...a little apple, a little minerality and a little citrus make a crazy good flavor combo.

3/7/2010 Chapoutier 2007 Crozes-Hermitage Petite Ruche Blan 24.99
A creamy delicious fruit crush of kiwi, figs, apricot and lemon with a pinch of minerality. Bound to be a favorite.

3/7/2010 Cupcake NV Brut Blanc de Blancs 13.99
Decent 100% Chardonnay sparkling wine, with lots of citrus, apple, and some bread dough notes. Refreshing and mild.

3/7/2010 Martin Ray 2007 Pinot Noir WBC 20.99
Full and sensual with ripe raspberry, cherry, spice and trufffle, elegantly balanced with a creamy texture.

3/7/2010 Red by Martin Ray 2007 16.99
Best buy by Wine Enthsiast 84 points. Rich aromas of vanilla, plum and cherry lead to bright and lively ripe plum and cherry flavors, with a creamy oak finish.


3/7/2010 Chateau Joanin Becot 2006 Cotes de Castillon 29.99
Loads of clean fruit here with hints of licorice and minerals. Full-bodied, with fine, silky tannins and a long finish. Very well-crafted. 75% Merlot and 25% Cabernet Franc WS-88 RP-90

3/7/2010 Two Hands 2007 Brave Faces 34.99
A lively mouthful of toasty, coffee-accented cherry and blackberry flavors, remaining silky and expressive through the long finish. Shiraz (64%)-Grenache (18%)-Mataro (18%) WS-89 RP-90

3/7/2010 BR Cohn 2004 Doobie Red Best of the Doobies 25.99
The Doobie Red bottles are uniquely labeled, each with one of the 15 Doobie Brothers’ album covers. Blend of premium Bordeaux varietals with exceptional rich flavors of black cherry and plum.

3/7/2010 Robert Craig 2001 Mt. Veeder Cabernet Sauvignon 39.99
Leather, currant and cedar flavors fold together nicely, offering a measure of complexity and depth, with the tannins lingering on the finish. WS-88 RP-90

3/7/2010 Frescobaldi 1997 Castelgiocondo Brunello di Montal 123.99
Intense aromas of blackberry and light vanilla. Full-bodied, with velvety fruit and a long, caressing finish. Pretty, ultramodern and very good quality. WS-96

3/7/2010 Kim Crawford 2007 Pinot Gris 14.99
Concentrated and complex, with vivid passion fruit, grapefruit and tangy peach flavors. Vibrant minerality and tangy lime juice acidity keep thumping through the finish. WS-91 RP-88

3/7/2010 Brander 2008 Sauvignon Blanc 375mL 8.99
Distinct aromas of pear and lime, this refreshing and crisp vintage shows good acid with grass and citrus mid-palate. Mild spice and ruby red grapefruit show on the palate lasting

3/7/2010 Silverado 2006 Chardonnay 19.89
Lightly aromatic, an understated style with modest citrus- and pear-laced flavors that are well-balanced, finishing with a pleasantly complex aftertaste.

3/7/2010 Cain Five 1994 118.99
Complex and distinctive, with intense currant, herb, spice and cedary oak. 62% Cabernet Sauvignon, 25% Merlot, 6% Cabernet Franc, 4% Malbec, and 3% Petit Verdot WS-88 RP-91

3/7/2010 Dominus 1996 149.99
Dark, rich and polished, with complex notes of earthy, meaty currant, anise, spice, cedar and leather. 82% Cabernet Sauvignon, 10% Cabernet Franc, 4% Merlot, and 4% Petit Verdot RP-95

3/7/2010 Saracco 2008 Moscato d'Asti 14.99
Exciting array of lime peel, pears, green apples, flowers and minerals in a focused, incredibly pure style. The wine possesses gorgeous length and phenomenal balance. RP-90

3/7/2010 Henshcke1994 Keyneton Estate 34.99
Marked by minty currant aromas with flavors to match. A bit rustic, unfolding some complex flavors. Shiraz, Cabernet Sauvignon and Malbec. WS-91

3/7/2010 Henshcke 2000 Keyneton Estate 34.99
Bright and juicy, with cherry and blackberry, finishing with mint and earthy notes and fine tannins. 70% Shiraz, 20% Cabernet Sauvignon, and 10% Merlot RP-87

3/7/2010 Dunn 1994 Howell Mt. Cabernet Sauvignon 164.99
Inky dark, intense and tannic, packing in a tightly wound core of currant, mineral, plum and earthy flavors. Dense and chewy. WS-92 RP-96

3/7/2010 Kosta Browne 2005 RRV Pinot Noir 129.99
Pure, rich and focused on ripe plum, currant, wild berry and blueberry fruit that's well-distributed, picking up a nice dash of cola and sassafras. WS-91

3/7/2010 Kosta Browne 2006 RRV Pinot Noir 96.99
Ripe, intense and opulent, with tiers of fresh berry flavors. Lots of blackberry, black cherry, wild berry and raspberry fruit with a rich, loamy earthiness woven in. WS-91

3/7/2010 Levy & McClellan 2004 Ampersand 216.99
Inky purple, sweet nose of creme de cassis with espresso roast. The wine has terrific intensity, velvety tannins, massive concentration, and an awesome finish. WS-95 RP-96

3/7/2010 Alban 2000 Pandora 113.99
Big, ripe, rich and intense, with grapey blackberry, wild berry and spicy peppery notes that turn sleek and refined, ending with an elegant mouthfeel and supple, graceful tannins. RP-91

3/7/2010 Alban 2001 Pandora 124.99
Lots of grapey red cherry, raspberry and huckleberry fruit that's intense and vibrant, with firm acidity and tannins, which are beautifully integrated. Finishes with a tight beam of fruit. WS-92 RP-93

3/7/2010 Peter Michael 1999 Moulin Rouge Pinot Noir 113.99
Dark and rich, almost Syrah-like in its density. Complex and concentrated, with a sharply focused core of wild berry, blackberry, hints of espresso, hazelnut and smoky oak. WS-88 RP-90-93

3/7/2010 Pahlmeyer 1994 Merlot 102.99
Ripe, complex and full-bodied, with pretty currant, black cherry, spice and cedary oak flavors that continue to develop far into the finish. WS-93 RP-95

3/7/2010 Dominus 1999 139.99
Complex mineral, currant and cedar flavors and finishes with a cedary, earthy note. 75% Cabernet Sauvignon, 13% Cabernet Franc, 9% Merlot, and 3% Petit Verdot WS & RP-88

3/7/2010 Kistler 1999 Sonoma Coast Pinot Noir 97.99
Black raspberry, berry, and earth notes. The wine is strikingly rich, with a velvety texture underpinned by good acidity, full body as well as superb density, purity, and equilibrium.

3/7/2010 Merus 1998 Cabernet Sauvignon 124.99
A dark, rich, hearty style with earthy currant, black cherry, wild berry, mineral, leather and cedary oak flavors. 90% Cabernet Sauvignon, 9% Merlot, and 1% Petit Verdot RP-93

3/7/2010 Behrens & Hitchcock 2001 The Heavyweight 133.99
Bouquet of black and blue fruits, cedar, and French oak. Big richness, fatness, opulence, and a viscous mouthfeel. 64% Cabernet Sauvignon, 12% Cabernet Franc, 12% Petit Verdot, and 12% Merlot RP-95

3/7/2010 Silverado 1995 Limited Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon 94.99
Clean and well balanced, with a pleasant, concentrated core of currant, plum and berry, picking up oak and herb notes on the finish, where it turns tannic and chewy.

3/7/2010 Moet et Chandon NV Brut Imperial rose 59.89
Fresh, with strawberry, apple and watermelon flavors. Balanced and elegant, with an airiness to the mousse and a crisp finish. An ideal aperitif. WS-88

3/7/2010 Kistler 2002 Cuvee Catherine Pinot Noir 212.99
Intense and concentrated, with vivid blackberry, wild berry and raspberry fruit that's focused and complex, ending with ripe tannins. RP-95

3/7/2010 Kunde 2007 Chardonnay 14.99
Serves up a complex, focused mix of ripe pear, apple and melon, shaded by spicy, toasty oak and ending with a long, lingering finish. WS-87

3/7/2010 Mollydooker 2006 The Enchanted Path 97.99
Shiraz Cabernet blend with cherry, plum and a floral note that lasts through the long, vivid finish. Has a touch of spice as the finish lingers against fine tannins. WS-93 RP-94

3/7/2010 Kistler 2003 Kistler Pinot Noir 134.99
Offers a trim yet concentrated band of spicy black cherry, plum and wild berry fruit that's sharply focused and at times shows restraint, yet gains richness and depth. RP-90-92

3/7/2010 Chateau Charmail 2001 Haut Medoc 31.99
Very ripe aromas of fruit, almost raisins, with grilled meat and toasted oak. Full-bodied, with a long finish.55% Merlot, 30% Cabernet Sauvignon, and 15% Cabernet Franc RP-87

3/7/2010 Kistler 2000 Hirsch Pinot Noir 100.99
Perfume of violets, minerals, sweet black cherry and raspberry fruit, toasty wood, and earth. Musigny-like without the copious tannin. This is long, rich, nicely-textured, and pure. RP-90

2/1/2010 Kangarilla 2006 Cabernet Sauvignon $18.99
A McLaren Vale Cabernet with gobs of blueberry and spicy cassis with notes of earthy mineraility engulfed in a creamy texture.

2/1/2010 Death's Door Gin $36.99
Made with organic wheat and wild juniper berries from Washington Island. Triple distilled in small batches. Bright aroma no bitter aftertaste.

2/1/2010 Death's Door Vodka $36.99
Made from unique certified wheat grown only on Washington Island. Triple distilled in small batches. Creamy mouthfeel with a hint of grassiness.

2/1/2010 Castarede Armagnac Selection $44.99
Made from Folle Blanche, Ugni Blanc and Colombard grapes. Aged in handmade oak barrels. Soft on the palate, not agressive or hot. Perfect digestive.


2/1/2010 Veuve Clicquot NV Brut Rose $69.99
Richer and more complex than regular Veuve. Shows berry notes and spice on a rich texture with a fine mousse.

2/1/2010 Ransom Old Tom Gin $39.99
Robust and expressive flavors due to the pot distillation and oak ageing then infusion of juniper, orange peel, lemon peel, coriander, angelica root and cardarmom pod.

2/1/2010 Kangarilla 2006 Shiraz $18.99
Cool climate Shiraz from some of McLaren Vale's older vines. Shows complexity and depth of flavors around a core of rich, deep purple wine with toasty oak nuances.

2/1/2010 Domaine du Mas Blanc 2004 Banyuls Rimage 375mL $12.99
This dessert red has dark plum, cassis, framboise and dark chocolate flavors as well as meaty notes. Fresh juicy verve on the finish.

2/1/2010 Hell Bent 2007 Shiraz/Cabernet $9.99
75% Shiraz 25% Cab blend. Lots of spice and dark plums in this full-bodied, rich, perfectly smooth wine.Perfect for just a glass of wine or grilled red meat.

2/1/2010 Ernesto Catena 2004 Syrah $24.99
Tobacco, and leather, cocoa, earthy, smooth, elegant fruit. Orris says one of the best Syrahs I've had. Bordeaux in style, pure elegance.

2/1/2010 Failla Jordan 2004 Keefer Pinot Noir $44.49
Rich, vibrant core of sour cherry, earth, wild berry and cola flavors. Hints of mineral, sage, citrus and blackberry peek through in this complex, refined wine. RP-90

2/1/2010 B 2005 Pinot Noir $38.99
Loamy earth, dried cherry and berry scents. Touches of herb and mineral give this a range of subtle flavors.

2/1/2010 Mueller 2003 Pinot Noir $38.00
Fragrant rose petal and crushed raspberry aromas turn elegant and stylish on the palate, with fresh, lively acidity and a sleek, rich aftertaste.

2/1/2010 Siduri 2003 Olivet Grange Pinot Noir $44.99
Lots to admire in this ripe Pinot. It's brimming with spice, cherry, plum and pleasant earthy sage and nutmeg nuances that give it a range of complexity. WS-91

2/1/2010 Caymus 1997 Napa Cabernet Sauvignon Magnum $205.00
Notable dill and tarry aromas are intense, with vivid blackberry and black cherry fruit, with touches of herb and cedar.

2/1/2010 Larkmead 2003 Cabernet Sauvignon Magnum $145.00
Firm, ripe and concentrated, if a bit dry and tannic. The core flavors of dried currant, anise, mineral, herb and mocha- and malt-laced oak are intense. RP-93

2/1/2010 Rudd 2001 Oakville Cabernet Magnum $195.00
A dense, rich, loamy style, with deep, concentrated currant, anise, sage and herb flavors that are focused and distinctive, fleshing out on the finish, where the flavors are persistent. WS-91 RP-95

2/1/2010 Stewart 2003 Pinot Noir $36.99
Ripe, rich blueberry, strawberry and wild berry fruit, unveiling alternately tart and sweet extra flavor nuances and gaining complexity on the finish. WS & RP-89

2/1/2010 Tolosa 2006 "1772" Pinot Noir $27.99
Single vineyard limited bottling of Tolosa's best Pinot. Selected for its balance and ripeness of fruit and aged in new barriques. This is a big step up. Reg $49.99 SWCo $27.99

2/1/2010 Nicholas Feuillatte 1998 Brut Cuvee 225 $93.99
Candied berry, coffee and hazelnut aromas and flavors. Seamless texture and creamy mouthfeel make this delicious now, yet should continue to develop nicely.

2/1/2010 Hourglass 2000 Napa Cabernet Sauvignon Magnum $244.99
Well-made, with firm tannins wrapped around a core of mocha, fresh earth, cedary oak and supple plum and currant flavors. RP-90

2/1/2010 High West Rye Whiskey $51.99
A blend of an 6 year and 16 year straight rye whiskey. These two ryes are 95% and 80% respectively. Legally rye whiskey mut be at least 51% rye.

2/1/2010 Martinelli 2004 Jackass Vineyard Zinfandel $129.99
Dark, rich and potent, with ripe, polished tannins and gobs of blackberry, black cherry, currant and spice. Finishes with broad, fleshy tannins. RP-93

2/1/2010 WillaKenzie 2006 Pierre Leon Pinot Noir $36.99
Ripe and generous, offering a chewy mouthful of black cherry, blackberry, wet earth and pepper, lingering against crisp tannins. WS-88 RP-90

2/1/2010 Vetrere 2008 Finis Terrae Bianco $13.99
A Chardonnay blend with tastes of white and mellow fruits, pineapple, banana and apricot, remind us of the fresh evenings after the summer heat.

2/1/2010 Galasso 2008 Porta Sole Montepulciano d'Abruzzo $14.99
Aromas of ripe red fruits and bing cherries. The flavors evoke cinnamon spices and a fresh acidity while leaving the palate with soft tannins and a beautiful balance.

2/1/2010 Domaine Alfred 2006 Pinot Noir $28.99
Intense, focused and vibrant, offering spicy, peppery wild berry and black cherry scents that end with firm tannins and acidity, with a lingering finish.

2/1/2010 90+ Cellars 2007 Shiraz/Viognier $13.99
Smooth, ripe and generous. A hint of apricot adds interest to the mocha-accented blackberry flavors, finishing polished and refined. RP-89

2/1/2010 Tolosa 2007 Estate Pinot Noir $19.99
Light and delicate in style but overflowing with flavor and aromatics. This is soft and fruity but loaded with spice and floral notes that keep going on the finish.

2/1/2010 Vieux Lazaret 2007 Chateauneuf-du-Pape $34.99
Grenache, Syrah and Mourvedre from the renowned 2007 vintage. Elegantly balanced with complex smoky favors screaming for Mediterranean fare. WS-89 RP-90-92

2/1/2010 Domaine du Mas Blanc 2003 Banyuls Rimage La Coume $26.99
Elegant, with raspberry and plum flavors, pretty notes of chocolate and spice. Refreshing and just delightful, with a long and supple finish. RP-94

2/1/2010 Louis Roederer 1996 Cristal Brut Rose $599.99
Intriguing and complex, with enticing aromas of fig, cherry and toast, backed by mouth-filling flavors of quince, cream and herb. Long on the finish, too. Gorgeous, refined and balanced. WS-93 RP-98

2/1/2010 Tolosa 2008 "No Oak" Chardonnay $14.99
California fruit a la Chablis style with a lovely creamy texture and fresh lemon/ lime flavors with light herbal notes and a juicy finish.

2/1/2010 Fratelli Barale 2005 Moscato d'Asti $17.99
A semi-sparkling Moscato, light and refreshing. Sweet bubbles gently tingle on your palate. Sweet fruit flavors. A dessert wine that sparkles with any dessert.

2/1/2010 Tolosa 2007 Estate Syrah $17.99
A bit Rhone in style with dusty tannins, clean acidity and enough structure to age a few. Dark black fruit flavors and toasty notes highlight the palate.

2/1/2010 Pirie 2006 South Estelle $10.99
Bright and jazzy, this dry white has lots of spice mingling with grapefruit and rose petal flavors. WS-87 RP-89

2/1/2010 Kracher 1999 #4 Muskat Ottonel TBA $69.99
Concentrated intensity and a good dose of botrytis. Dense with orange, spice and smoke flavors, has a lightness that belies its sweetness. WS-90 RP-95

2/1/2010 Kracher 1999 #9 Scheurebe TBA $58.89
Silky smooth, this offers candied orange peel, apricot and honey flavors in an easygoing, yet balanced presentation. Long on the finish. WS-94 RP-98

2/1/2010 Barone Fini 2008 Pinot Grigio $11.89
Soft, round fruit fills the mouth with ripe, juicy flavors. A long finish glides into flavors of ripe apples and lichee nuts.

2/1/2010 Hamilton Russell 2008 Chardonnay $30.99
Quite ripe, with an almost botrytis-like hint of musk and spice on the nose, followed by taut apricot and citrus peel notes. The long finish lets the minerality slowly emerge. WS-90

2/1/2010 Krug NV Brut Rose 375mL $176.99
The aromas are delicate, but this gathers intensity on the palate, revealing smoke, toast, strawberry and cherry flavors. Builds to a rich finish, with a lingering aftertaste of cherry and mineral. RP & WS-93

2/1/2010 Philipponnat NV Brut Royale Reserve $47.49
This is well-toned and muscular, offering toast, berry and mineral flavors backed by a solid structure. It retains a sense of harmony, with focus and length. Good mouthwatering finish.

1/22/2010 Croft 10 Year Tawny Port 32.99
Best 10 year Tawny port we've had. Big creaminess, loaded with nutty, fig, walnut and roasted almond characteristics.

1/22/2010 Paraiso 2007 Pinot Noir 375mL 14.99
Paraiso's flagship varietal, from some of the oldest plantings in the Highlands - wonderful Burgundian character: rich cherry and plum flavors with hints of spice, smoke, and toast.

1/22/2010 Semler 2005 Merlot 24.99
A creamy style Merlot from Saddle Canyon, Malibu. Plummy, chocolate and cassis characteristics. Balanced. Lingering finish. Drink now and through 2015.

1/22/2010 Columbia Crest 2006 Merlot 11.99
Cassis, boysenberry,coffee and chocolate infuse your palate and titilate your senses. This terrific value is rated 89 by the Wine Enthusiast.

1/22/2010 Paul Dolan 2006 Cabernet Sauvignon 24.99
Ripe and plummy, with notes of anise and cinnamon spice. Drink now through 2015. Cellar Tracker 88 points.


1/22/2010 Ravenswood 2006 Sonoma Cabernet Sauvignon 16.99
An intense mouthful of black cherries, mint, vanilla and smoke. Full on the palate, big flavors. A blend of Cab Sauv, Cab Franc and Merlot. Drink now through 2015.

1/22/2010 Mastroberardino 2005 Sannio Falanghina 14.99
Delicious and fruity, with lemon and peach character on the nose and palate. Medium-bodied, with good acidity and a light licorice and apple aftertaste. WineSpectator 87.

1/22/2010 Masi 2005 Amarone Classico Costasera 59.99
Big aromatic nose of dark plum and brambles, well balanced, lingering aftertaste, primary flavors of balanced oak, plum, earth, tar, licorice, blackberry and raspberry. 88.3 CT

1/22/2010 Catena 2007 Malbec 22.99
Sleek and polished style with aromatics of raspberry and mocha. Full-bodied with plum and mocha palate. Wine Spectator awarded 91 points.

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