wines by the half bottle


         white wines

Pouilly-Fuissé,  Chateau Vitallis, 2006/07,    $22.00

(Burgundy, France)                                                                    

An excellent Chardonnay from a small Burgundy producer.  This wine is elegant & rich with powerful fruit made from old vines.

 

Sancerre, Lucien Crochet, 2007/08,   $25.00

(Loire Valley, France)                                                                               

From a family with holdings in Sancerre since 1765, Crochet is highly aromatic, with excellent balance & textbook characteristics of lime & gooseberry.

 

Sauvignon Blanc,  Starmont, Merryvale, 2007/08,   $21.00

(Napa, California)                                                       

Bright, aromatic citrus notes play with focused fruit flavors on the palate; a clean, refreshing, & complex wine from an organic California winery.

 

Conundrum, Caymus, 2008,   $20.00

(Napa, California)                                                                                     

A blend aged in oak: Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc, Semillon, Viognier, Muscat.  Aromas of apricot, white peach, & honeysuckle.  Flavors of citrus, melon, pear, & vanilla.  Creamy texture, crisp, refreshing citrus end-note.

 

Chardonnay, Carneros, MacCrostie, 2007,   $26.00

(Napa, California)                                                                     

A top Carneros producer shows this cool climate at its best – tropical fruit, pear & peach flavors, beautiful acidic notes, creamy structure.

 

         red wines

Beaujolais, Chateau de la Chaize “Brouilly,” 2006,   $18.00

(Burgundy, France)                                                      

This 100% Gamay is full of the typical berry-like flavors that are hallmarks of the best Beaujolais with  great body & depth .

 

Pinot Noir, Bethel Heights, 2007,   $28.00

(Willamette Valley, Oregon)                                                                      

A blend of fruits from different parts of this estate creates a unique, signature Pinot Noir with intense black cherry & underlying black pepper.

 

 

Lalande de Pomerol,  Chateau Garraud, 2003,   $28.00

(Bordeaux, France)                                                                               

Hand-harvested 95% Merlot, 5% Cabertnet Franc;  elegant, intense bouquet of red fruit, plum; concentrated, balanced palate & a long persistent finish.

 

Cabernet Sauvignon, Clos Du Val, 2005/06,   $30.00

(Napa Valley, California)                                                          

Coming from a Napa Valley vineyard known for its Cabernet, this red is intense and full-bodied.  It features explosive dark fruit flavors with earth, spiced tobacco, and mint.  Its exceptionally long finish craves to be paired with richer, more decadent dishes.

 

Saint-Estephe, Chateau La Peyre, 2005,   $30.00

(Bordeaux, France)                                                                           

The only “ Cru Artisan” – designating small, high-quality Bordeaux producers - in the Saint-Estephe area brings a beautiful blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot & Petit Verdot. Aromas marked by the Cabernet Sauvignon:  plum, cassis &  raspberry, silky tannins. This round, full wine is ready to drink.

 

Châteauneuf-du Pape, Dom. Font de Michelle, 2007,   $32.00

(Rhone Valley, France)                                                            

A superb Biodynamic wine with beautiful floral and spice aromas, plenty of ripe, rustic fruit flavors, & a long, balanced finish.

 
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