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An outstanding mountain Cabernet Sauvignon, still very young, with ripe dark fruits, great structure, and excellent aging potential Howell Mountain, Napa Valley, USA • 100% Cabernet Sauvignon • %15.1 • La Jota Vineyard • $79.99 Appearance: Medium purple with ruby highlights. Nose: Aromas of violet, black cherry, blackcurrant, cedar, clove, and forest floor. Palate: The…
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Elegant white Burgundy from a respected producer, with aromas of white flowers, stone fruits and great structure Rully, Cote Chalonaise, Burgundy, France • 100% Chardonnay • 13% • Domaine Vincent Girardin • $29.99 Appearance: Medium gold. Nose: Aromas of white flowers, red apple, yellow peach, Bartlett pear, smoke, toasted wood. Palate: Dry, with high acidity,…
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Fresh and floral Dolcetto with red fruits, vibrant acidity and supple tannins Alba, Piedmont, Italy • 100% Dolcetto • 12.5% • Roagna • $31.97 Appearance: Medium ruby with garnet rim Nose: Aromas of rose, hibiscus, red cherry, redcurrant, Mediterranean herbs, blackberry, chocolate and mineral notes. Palate: Dry, with lively acidity, moderate tannins, and moderate alcohol.…
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Classic Sauvignon Blanc from the Loire Valley, with vibrant acidity, chalky minerality and citrus and stone fruit aromas Sancerre, Loire Valley, France • 100% Sauvignon Blanc • 14% • Domaine Vacheron • $47.99 Appearance: Pale lemon with green highlights. Nose: Pronounced aromas of elderflower, lime, pink grapefruit, green apple, herbaceous notes, and flint. Palate: The…
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A classic Napa Valley Merlot with concentrated fruit and velvety tannins Napa Valley, California, USA • 78% Merlot, 19% Cabernet Sauvignon, 2% Malbec, 1% Cabernet Franc • 14.5% • Duckhorn Vineyards • $39.99 Appearance: Deep ruby with reddish hues. Nose: Aromas of violet, red cherry, blackberry, mint, green bell pepper, clove, cedar, smoke, mocha and…
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Fresh and elegant Sauvignon Blanc from Rutherford, combining vibrant citrus, white peach and mineral notes Rutherford, Napa Valley, USA • 100% Sauvignon Blanc • 13.2% • Frog’s Leap • $26.99 Appearance: Pale lemon. Nose: Aromas of gooseberry, elderflower, lime, white peach, passion fruit, and wet stone. Palate: The wine is dry, with lively acidity, moderate…
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A beautiful Chardonnay from Down Under that drinks beautifully now, but could benefit from a couple of years of aging SE Australia • 100% Chardonnay • 12.5% • Penfolds Wines • $40.99 Appearance: Pale lemon. Nose: Aromas of acacia blossom, honeysuckle, lime zest, sweet baking spices (clove, cinnamon), smoke, and a distinct saline note. Palate:…
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Classic Nebbiolo from the heart of the Langhe Barolo, Piedmont, Italy • 100% Nebbiolo • 15% ABV • G.D. Vajra • $40.99 Appearance: Medium garnet with ruby hues Nose: Aromas of rose petals, sour cherry, red currant, dried herbs, cedar, mocha and earth. Palate: Dry, with persistent tannins, and high alcohol, balanced by vibrant acidity.…
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An elegant expression of Etna’s noble white, displaying vibrant citrus and smoky minerality Sicily, Italy | 100% Carricante | 13% | Duca di Salaparuta | $32.99 Appearance: Pale lemon Nose: Aromas of acacia blossom, honeysuckle, lemon zest, Honeycrisp apple, and flint. Palate: Dry, with lively acidity, moderate alcohol, and a medium body. Flavors of apple,…