| Domaine d'Artois |
2010 |
White Wine |
Touraine Sauvignon |
A
well-balanced, refreshing wine made to go with seafood,
shellfish and goat cheese. |
| Domaine d'Artois |
2010 |
White Wine |
Touraine Blanc |
A
delightful blend of Loire grapes - minerally clean made
to accompany seafood, shellfish and goat cheese. |
| Benoit Daridan |
2009 |
White Wine |
Cheverny |
Dry, fruity and full-bodied with perfect texture.
A great pairing with chicken, fish, oysters and cheeses. |
| Domaine
Chupin
La Croix de Pierre |
2010 |
White Wine |
Anjou Blanc |
A fabulous Chenin Blanc with classic ripe fruit flavors.
Pairs well with fish with cream or butter sauces. |
Domaine
Chupin
La
Croix de Pierre |
2009 |
White Wine |
Coteaux de Layon |
This
off-dry wine crafted from late-harvest Chenin Blanc grapes
is fabulous as an apperatif or as or with dessert. |
Domaine
Chupin
La Croix de Pierre |
2008 |
Red Wine |
Anjou Rouge |
This
Cabernet pairs exceptionally well with Bistro fare and Grilled
foods. Light and lively, black curranty flavors. |
Domaine
Chupin
La
Croix de Pierre |
2008 |
Red Wine |
Cabernet d'Anjou |
A lovely wine with colors and aromas
of the Loire combined with the signature herbaceousness
of northern cabernets. |
| Domaine Clair Moreau |
2009/
2010 |
White Wine |
Muscadet Sevre et Maine sur Lie |
A
classic & classy Muscadet. Clean
and refreshingly dry white from the Atlantic coast of
France. Stellar with Seafood and Shelfish
- OYSTERS!!! |
| Jean Dumont |
2010 |
White Wine |
Sauvignon Blanc |
This dry, fruited wine pairs exceptionally well with seafood,
shellfish and goat cheese. |
| Jean Dumont |
2010 |
White Wine |
Muscadet |
A unique wine that pairs exceptionally well with seafood,
shellfish (MUSSELS)and goat cheese. |
Jean
Dumont -
Les Mouchottes |
2009 |
White Wine |
Sancerre |
A beautifully crafted Sauvignon Blanc
with citrus fruits, balanced by mineral and honey at the
finish. Seafood, cheese, Asian cuisine. |
Jean
Dumont
|
2009 |
White Wine |
Vouvray |
A
lovely example of Chenin Blanc - lively tropical fruits
with a hint of minerality and a touch of honey. Fabulous
with seafood, fish and cheeses. |
| Domaine Michel David |
2009 |
White Wine |
Chardonnay |
A Chardonnay Lover's wine -
ripe fruit with hints of citrus and enough acid to be refreshing.
Seafood, White meats, cheeses, pasta and salads. |
| Domaine Philippe Sevier |
2009/
2010 |
White Wine |
VDP - Chardonnay |
An aromatic nose reflecting the flavors
of tropical and exotic fruits. Certainly made for
Seafood, Cheeses, White Meats. DELICIOUS! |
| Les Mureaux |
2009 |
Red Wine |
Chinon |
Aromas and flavors of fresh red fruits this wine is elegant
and easy. Grilled red meats and hard cheeses. |
| Les Nouettes |
2010 |
Red Wine |
Bourgeuil |
This Cabernet Franc is quite full bodied and round.
An excellent dinner companion. |
| Domaine Serge Laporte |
2006 |
Red Wine |
Sancerre |
Red
Sancerres are rare and worth seeking out. A
delicate fruitiness in a mature but frivolous style.
Superb!! Pairs with sushi,
salad, chicken, bistro fare. |
| Domaine de Vaugondy |
2007 |
White Wine |
Vouvray-
Demi Sec |
In
the mouth it is sweet yet balanced nicely with some acidity,
and shows primary flavors of pineapple, quince, and fresh
rainwater that fade into a nice finish. |
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| Château Carbon d'Artigues |
2006/
2007 |
Red Wine |
Graves |
Beautiful garnet red
with aromas of ripe red fruits, vanilla, mocha and spices
combine harmoniously to echo an ample and balanced fruited
flavor. Awesome! |
| Château Carbon d'Artigues |
2009 |
White |
Graves |
A
delightful Graves - ripe tropical fruits and great structure.
Serve with chicken, fish, salads and cheeses. |
Château Carbonneau
- Oak Aged |
2007 |
Red Wine |
Sainte Foy Bordeaux |
Incredibly delicious.Very
complex. Deep ruby colored with the flavors of black fruits,
cassis and hints spice. Beautifully layered! Great
Vintage! |
Château
Carbonneau
- Classic |
2008 |
Red Wine |
Sainte Foy Bordeaux |
Plump black fruits with hints of earth,
herbs and spice. Delightful dinner companion.
Red meats including Salmon, Cheeses. |
| Château des Chapelains |
2009 |
White Wine |
Sainte Foy Bordeaux |
As ever, an
exceptional white – very well structured
with great fruit; Versatile, can complement a broad
range of foods |
| Château des Chapelains |
2009 |
Clairet |
Sainte Foy Bordeaux |
A deep ruby color with garnet highlights;
flavors of red summer fruits and jammy currants; Summer
Barbeque fare. GREAT! |
| Cruse |
N/V |
Sparkling White Wine |
Bordeaux |
Delightfully fragrant, an exceptional
sparkler with lively flavors of fruit and light honey. |
| Château Jeanguillon |
2006 |
Red Wine |
Bordeaux Supérieur |
A ripe, plump and smooth style; deeply
colored, superb length and balance; red meat, duck and medium
hard cheeses. |
| Château La Croix Bonnelle |
2007 |
Red Wine |
St. Emilion |
A merlot-dominated
Prize! Ripe fruits, plums, and spices greet
the palate. Grilled meats and soft cheeses. |
| Château La Graves d'Arzac |
2009 |
White Wine |
Graves |
A
flavorful blend of mineral, soft lemon and a hint of figs.
Serve with grilled chicken breast with herbs, pasta
in olive oil with herbs and garlic.. |
| Château La Graves d'Arzac |
2008 |
Red Wine |
Graves |
Plump red and black fruits with hints
of earth, herbs and spice. Delightful. Red meats,
Salmon, Cheeses. |
Château
Landonnet
oak aged |
2006/
2008 |
Red Wine |
Bordeaux |
A
wonderful bouquet with flavors to match. Ripe
mulberry and nutmeg, black cherry and herb aspects.
Serve with grilled lamb chops or pork tenderloin with rosemary.
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| Château Landonnet |
2009/
2008 |
Red Wine |
Bordeaux |
A rich cherry and evident gaminess
introduce this medium-bodied wine. Lovely ripe red
fruits and spice greet the palate. |
| Château Vrai Caillou |
2006 |
Red Wine |
Bordeaux Supérieur |
A prince among
wines! Black cherry fruit at the nose with a fine
balance of earth and subtle spice. Supple and smooth
on the palate with great length and balance. |
| Château
Vrai Caillou |
2009 |
White Wine |
Entre-Deux-Mers |
A
Great White ! Crisp
and refreshing, ripe fruits with a creamy texture and a
minerally clean finish. Perfect with seafood, cheeses
and white meats. |
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France |
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| Château Nozieres |
2007 |
Red Wine |
Cahors |
The French Malbec!
Round red fruits, leather and spice - this wine has character
and interest; pairs well with venison, lamb, duck and cheese.
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| Château St. Sernin |
2005 |
Red Wine |
Cahors |
A
powerful, luscious and sensuous Malbec. Plumb black
cherry and plum fruits are enhanced by nuances of cocoa,
vanilla, herbs and spice. Layered and long on the
palate, this is a fabulous Malbec for the price. |
| Domaine Uby |
2010 |
White Wine |
Gascony |
Award-Winning!
A unique, light-bodied wine with fresh fruitiness
and a long, enjoyable finish. Great with hors d'oeuvres
as well as salad, cheeses, fish and seafood. |
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| Domaine Fond Croze |
2007/
2008 |
Red Wine |
Côtes du Rhône |
Deliciously fragrant, all the depth
and personality you expect from Rhone wines. Absolutely
Fab! |
| Jean Lefort |
2008 |
Red Wine |
Côtes du Rhone |
Round and complex, ripe red fruits
with light black pepper spice - sturdy enough to complement
lamb and roast beef. |
| Etienne Rodier |
2007 |
Red Wine |
Côtes du Rhone |
A fresh and easy wine with a beautiful structure that
exhibits lovely fruity aromas. |
| Etienne Rodier |
2008 |
White Wine |
Côtes du Rhone |
A
complex nose of white pears and hawthorn. Lively
and straightforward on the mouth with an aromatic range
of several fruit sensations which follow one another successfully.
Great with grilled fish.
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| Pierre Olivier |
2008 |
Red Wine |
Côtes du Rhone |
Bold and spicy, supple
and mouth-filling - a wine for Rhone wine lovers.
This wine pairs with grilled meats, tomato based sauces. |
| Pierre Oliver |
2008 |
White Wine |
Côtes du Rhône |
Rich and Exotic!!
A sumptuous white perfect for grilled fish - swordfish,
wahoo, halibut, escolar - accompanied by a colorful array
of grilled vegetables.
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and
Languedoc |
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| Cuvee Laurent |
NV |
White Wine |
Sparkling |
Delightfully fragrant,
an exceptional sparkler with Lively flavors of fruit and
light honey. |
| Jean Lefort |
2008 |
Red Wine |
Pinot Noir - VDP |
A Pinot to savor - bright and fully
ripened wild cherry and blackberry flavors. Supple
and balanced. |
| Moulin Montarels |
2010 |
Rose Wine |
Languedoc |
A
gorgeous rose color and a dry but fruity flavor makes this
rose a Summer staple. A Bistro buddy. |
| Baronnie de Montgaillard |
2008 |
Red Wine |
Cotes de Ceressou |
An intense deep ruby red with an
intriguing bouquet of cherries, cocoa and exotic spices.
It gets even better on tasting. Exceptional with poultry
and grilled foods. Delightful! |
| Chateau Condamine |
2009 |
Red Wine |
Languedoc |
A fabulous blend of Syrah, Grenache
and Mourvedre - deeply fragrant and colored with lively
fruitiness and soft tannins. |
Chateau
Pas du Cerf
Le Merle |
2010 |
Rose Wine |
Province |
Dry,
fruity and full-bodied with perfect texture. A great
pairing for all Summer fare. |
| Pierre Olivier |
2008 |
White Wine |
Viognier |
Delightfully fragrant, well balanced
and fruity; perfect with white meats - shellfish, fish and
fowl,hard and medium cheeses, salad. |
| Pierre Olivier |
2008 |
Red Wine |
Pinot Noir - VDP |
This Pinot ripens in Languedoc where
the sun fully ripens the grape, demonstrating its potential.
Ripe cherry and raspberry aromas and flavors. NICE!
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| Tendem |
2010 |
White Wine |
Cotes de Ceressou |
A blend Sauvignon and Roussane with
great complexity at balance. Seafood, cheese, Asian
cuisine. |
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| Desrayaud Pouilly-Fuissé
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2007 |
White Wine |
Pouilly-Fuissé |
Not just another white, this full,
dry chardonnay comes from Vergisson - known to produce the
best. Chicken and fish, cheese |
| Desrayaud Saint-Véran
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2007 |
White Wine |
Saint-Véran |
This dry white wine combines richness
with a slight mineral edge; vibrant and lush. chicken,
pork, and fish. |
| Etienne Rodier |
2009 |
White Wine |
Aligote |
Uniquely
from Burgundy - this dry white bursts with grapefruit flavors
with a nice pineapple finish. |
| Jean Lefort |
2008 |
Red Wine |
Bourgogne Pinot Noir |
A beautiful intense red with aromas
of ripe fruits and jam combine harmoniously to exhibit a
well-balanced fruited flavor with round tannins. Pinot Noir
at its finest expression. |
| Jean Lefort |
2008 |
White Wine |
Bourgogne Blanc |
This Chardonnay is aged in oak, for
those who enjoy oaky, full white Burgundies. Great
layering of fruit and spice. |
| Pierre Olivier |
2008 |
Red Wine |
Beaujolais Villages |
Typical of the Beaujolais
cru wines, this wine develops with delightful raspberry
fruitiness.Long and expressive in the mouth, a simple wine
with great structure. |
| Pierre
Olivier |
2008/
2009 |
White Wine |
Bourgogne Blanc |
Elegant, oaky, and
supple Chardonnay that shows delicious fruits and aromas.
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| Engelheim |
2007/
2009 |
White Wine |
Riesling |
An exceptional lightness,
discreet elegance - Perfect with pasta, salads and cheeses. |
| Engelheim |
2007 |
White Wine |
PinotGris |
Crisp and refreshing
with a creamy texture and a minerally clean finish.
Perfect with seafood. |
| Engleheim |
2007 |
White Wine |
Gewurztraminer |
A
pure and bewitching bouquet with a refined yet subtle floral
expression. On tasting, it is soft, supple with a
freshness and frivolity that complements the aromatic
finish. |
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| Didier Girault |
NV |
Champagne
Brut |
Champagne |
Dry, white champagne from a 4th generation
vintner - supremely elegant, traditional French-style
champagne |
| Didier Girault |
NV |
Champagne Rose |
Champagne |
Playful, rose champagne from a 4th
generation vintner - rich and easy, French-style
champagne |
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| Italian
Wines |
Year |
Type |
Region |
Notes |
| Northern
Italy |
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2010 |
White Wine |
Pinot Grigio |
This
is an excellent all purpose wine: aperitifs, hors
d'oeuvres, soups, seafood, poultry and egg-based dishes
all pair well here. |
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2008 |
Red Wine |
Pinot Nero - Veneto |
The
Vigneron's Special Wine- Ripe black fruits
with hints of cassis, herbs and spice. Wonderful
with Red Meats, Salmon, Cheeses. Delectible. |
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2009 |
Red Wine |
Chianti |
This
wine is ideal with grilled meats as well as pasta dishes
with rich tomato sauce. Fabulous!
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| Villa Girasole |
2007 |
Red Wine |
Montepulciano d'Abruzzo |
Deep
red ruby color. The taste is full and round with red
fruits and anise. Excellent with roasted meat and
game, grilled meat, seasoned cheese and salami. |
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Italy and Sicily |
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| Solare |
2010 |
White Wine |
Falanghina |
Match
with any dish, particularly light starters, entrees, chowders
and soups, and grilled or roasted seafoods.
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| Terre Nuove |
2008 |
Red Wine |
IGT - Primitivo Puglia |
AKA
Zinfandel!!
A
zesty red from Puglia with gobs of red fruit aromas with
spicy back notes. A Fantastic Value. Enjoy
with pasta, rich main courses, grilled or roasted meats. |
| Terre Nuove |
2008 |
Red Wine |
Sicilia - Nero d'Avola |
Ruby
tinged with amethyst color and aromas of ripe blackberry
and forest fruit. Great with pasta with meat sauce,
roast chicken, antipasti.
Wow! |
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| Spanish
Wines |
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| Artiola |
2009 |
Red Wine |
Montsant |
This
is a fabulous blend of spanish grapes to build a wine that
is intense red with flavors of black cherries and dark currants.
Pairs well with grilled meats. |
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| Argentina
Wines |
Year |
Type |
Region |
Notes |
| Las Lajas - Malbec |
2009 |
Red Wine |
Famatina Valley,
La Rioja |
Bright
red ruby color with aromas and flavors of blackberry, cherry
and caramel. Lush. |
| Las Lajas - Torrontes |
2011 |
White Wine |
Famatina Valley,
La Rioja |
A unique, light-bodied wine with fresh fruitiness and a
long, enjoyable finish. Great with hors d'oeuvres
as well as salad, cheeses, fish and seafood. |