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Vintages Release January 21, 2011

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Dessert Wine

Gilberts White Port, D.O.C., Douro, Portugal 141085 20% MD 500 mL $12.95 January 2011. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Cotnari Vin Alb Dulce Tãmâioasã Româneascã 2009, D.O.C., Cotnari, Romania Tãmâioasã Româneascã food pairings: apricot cobbler, crème brûlée. 458786 11.5% MS 750 mL $12.95 January 2011. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Other Wines/Drinks

Dalmore 12 Years Old Highland Single Malt Whisky, Scotland, United Kingdom 38901 40% 750 mL $64.95 January 2011. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Dailuaine Connoisseurs Choice Speyside Single Malt Gordon & Mcphail Btld. 2011 Whisky 1997, Scotland, United Kingdom 263301 40% 700 mL $64.95 January 2011. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Red Wine

Umberto Cesari Liano Sangiovese Cabernet Sauvignon 2007, Rubicone, Emilia-Romagna I.G.T., Italy Sangiovese Cabernet Sauvignon food pairings: cheese stuffed tortellini with rich tomato sauce, veal parmesan, chicken stew and roasted vegetables. Drink: 2010 - 2020 225086 13.2% D 750 mL $28.95 January 2011. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Luca Laborde Double Select Syrah 2009, Uco Valley, Mendoza, Argentina 167346 14.5% XD 750 mL $25.25 January 2011. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Tierra Prometida Clasico Malbec 2008, Mendoza, Argentina Malbec food pairings: Cajun chicken, prime rib roast. 269134 14% XD 750 mL $13.95 January 2011. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Ross Estate Lynedoch Named Varietal Blends-Red 2006, Barossa Valley, South Australia, Australia 256156 14.5% XD 750 mL $28.95 January 2011. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Cooralook Yabby Lake International Shiraz 2008, Heathcote, Victoria, Australia 262451 14.5% XD 750 mL $18.95 January 2011. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Oak Bay St. Hubertus Pinot Noir 2008, V.Q.A., Okanagan Valley, British Columbia, Canada Pinot Noir food pairings: grilled cedar plank salmon steaks with blueberry salsa. 267146 12.9% XD 750 mL $21.95 January 2011. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Ridgepoint Wines Merlot 2009, V.Q.A., Niagara Peninsula, Ontario, Canada Merlot food pairings: lamb skewers with an olive-and-mint sauce. 270488 13% XD 750 mL $17.95 January 2011. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Château Haut Selve Réserve Blend - Meritage 2006, A.C. Graves, Bordeaux, France 235424 13% XD 750 mL $29.95 January 2011. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Château Le Castelot Grand Cru Joseph Janoueix Blend - Meritage 2006, A.C., St-Émilion , Bordeaux, France Blend - Meritage food pairings: roast lamb encrusted in rosemary, thyme and oregano. 245472 13% XD 750 mL $34.95 January 2011. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Château Cap D'or Blend - Meritage 2006, A.C., St-Georges St-Émilion, Bordeaux, France Blend - Meritage food pairings: hearty pot roast. 244079 13.2% XD 750 mL $16.95 January 2011. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Château Tour Haut Vignoble Blend - Meritage 2008, A.C., St-Estèphe, Bordeaux, France Blend - Meritage food pairings: roast beef, shepherd’s pie. 87742 13.6% XD 750 mL $25.95 January 2011. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Domaine Beau Mistral Saint Martin Rasteau 2009, A.C., Côtes Du Rhône-Villages, France 251629 14.5% D 750 mL $22.95 January 2011. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Vigné Lourac Terrae Veritas Alain Et Vincent Gayrel 2008, A.C., Gaillac, Southwest, France Food pairings: slow-cooked beef stew with potatoes, carrots, celery and a splash of Worcestershire sauce. 264689 12.8% XD 750 mL $14.95 January 2011. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Fontanafredda Reserva Barolo Nebbiolo (Barolo, Barbaresio) 2005, D.O.C.G., Piedmont, Italy 967141 14.1% XD 750 mL $49.95 January 2011. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Marchesi di Barolo Langhe Rosso 2009, D.O.C., Piedmont, Italy Food pairings: stuffed veal tenderloin. 229773 13.4% XD 750 mL $17.95 January 2011. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Menhir Salento Primitivo Di Manduria 2007, D.O.C., Puglia, Italy 268086 14% D 750 mL $15.95 January 2011. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Canicatti Aquilae Nero D'avola 2008, I.G.T., Sicily, Italy Nero D'avola food pairings: braised meats, pasta with spicy sausage, stew featuring mushrooms and eggplant. 218503 14% D 750 mL $15.95 January 2011. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Sassoregale Sangiovese 2009, I.G.T., Maremma Tuscany, Italy Sangiovese food pairings: pizza, tomato-based pasta. 251785 13.5% D 750 mL $15.95 January 2011. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Cennatoio Chianti Classico 2009, D.O.C.G., Tuscany, Italy Chianti Classico food pairings: pasta dishes with tomato sauce, roast beef. 232561 13% XD 750 mL $18.95 January 2011. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Ruffino Santedame Chianti Classico 2008, D.O.C.G., Tuscany, Italy 523076 13% XD 750 mL $19.95 January 2011. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Montinho São Miguel Reserva Casa Agrícola Alexandre Relvas 2010, Vinho Regional Alentejano, Portugal Food pairings: grilled steaks with a side of wild mushroom risotto. 266759 13.5% D 750 mL $17.95 January 2011. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Carla Ferreira Unipessoal Conceito Contraste 2008, D.O.C., Douro, Portugal Food pairings: grilled ribs, winter-barbecued sirloin steaks with caramelized onions. 268003 13.7% XD 750 mL $17.95 January 2011. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Chocapalha Reserva Casa Agricola Das Mimosas Tinto 2008, Vinho Regional Lisboa, Portugal 266643 14% D 750 mL $24.95 January 2011. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Edgebaston The Pepper Pot Finlayson Family Vineyards 2010, W.O., Coastal Region, South Africa 269092 14.5% XD 750 mL $16.95 January 2011. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Ignacio Marin Old Vine Garnacha 2008, D.O., Cariñena, Spain 214205 13% D 750 mL $15.95 January 2011. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Viña Herminia Reserva Henri Gualco, Récolt. Tinto 2004, D.O.C.A., Rioja, Spain 236927 14% D 750 mL $25.95 January 2011. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Bodegas Castaño Reserva Pozuelo 2006, D.O., Yecla, Spain Food pairings: bison burgers, ribs in a zesty sauce. 35485 13.5% XD 750 mL $14.95 January 2011. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Blackbird Arise Red 2008, Napa Valley, California, United States 261719 14.5% XD 750 mL $59.95 January 2011. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Goldeneye Duckhorn Pinot Noir 2008, Anderson Valley, California, United States Pinot Noir food pairings: veal medallions in a red-wine sauce, sautéed duck in a raspberry sauce. 659854 14.5% D 750 mL $59.95 January 2011. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Brazin (B)Old Vine Zinfandel 2008, Lodi, California, United States Zinfandel food pairings: pizza, braised beef ribs. 256750 15% XD 750 mL $18.95 January 2011. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Peter Franus Cabernet Sauvignon 2007, Napa Valley, California, United States 907477 14.8% XD 750 mL $54.25 January 2011. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Pelton House Merlot 2005, Knights Valley, Napa County, United States 201731 14.2% XD 750 mL $29.95 January 2011. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Lia's Vineyard Longplay Pinot Noir 2008, Chehalem Mountains, Willamette Valley, Oregon, United States 267344 14.1% XD 750 mL $27.95 January 2011. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Ruffino Santedame Chianti Classico 2009, D.O.C.G., Tuscany, Italy 523076 13% XD 750 mL $19.95 January 2011. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Ridgepoint Wines Merlot 2010, V.Q.A., Niagara Peninsula, Ontario, Canada Merlot food pairings: lamb skewers with an olive-and-mint sauce. 270488 13% XD 750 mL $17.95 January 2011. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

White Wine

Weingut Zahel Riedencuvée Grüner Veltliner 2006, Vienna, Austria Grüner Veltliner food pairings: smoked salmon. 181594 12.8% XD 750 mL $16.95 January 2011. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Jean Geiler Lieu-Dit Vogelgarten La Cave Vinicole D'ingersheim Pinot Gris 2009, A.C., Alsace, France Pinot Gris food pairings: pork dishes. 259739 12.4% M 750 mL $17.95 January 2011. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Faiveley Puligny Montrachet Chardonnay 2008, A.C., Burgundy, France Chardonnay food pairings: pan-fried white fish. 241125 12.5% D 750 mL $89.95 January 2011. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Le Gravillas Sablet Blanc Cave Des Vignerons 2010, A.C., Côtes Du Rhône-Villages, France Food pairings: tray-baked lemon sole. 251520 13% D 750 mL $17.95 January 2011. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Santa Magdalena Pinot Grigio 2010, D.O.C., Alto Adige,Trentino, Italy Pinot Grigio food pairings: oysters on the half-shell garnished with lemon slices. 249466 13.5% XD 750 mL $15.95 January 2011. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Castello della Sala Bramìto Del Cervo Chardonnay 2010, I.G.T., Umbria, Italy Chardonnay food pairings: jumbo shrimp. 139088 12.5% XD 750 mL $24.95 January 2011. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

I Campi Campo Vulcano Soave Classico Garganega (Soave) 2009, D.O.C., Veneto, Italy 269969 12.5% XD 750 mL $30.00 January 2011. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Ostler Blue House Vines Grower Selection Pinot Gris 2010, Waitaki Valley, Central Otago, New Zealand Pinot Gris food pairings: grilled calamari, steamed mussels. 269142 14% XD 750 mL $24.95 January 2011. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Morgenhof Estate Chenin Blanc 2010, W.O., Simonsberg-Stellenbosch, South Africa Chenin Blanc food pairings: grilled fish, roast chicken, pork. 978544 14% XD 750 mL $16.95 January 2011. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Spice Route Wine Company Chenin Blanc 2009, W.O., Swartland, South Africa 174623 14% D 750 mL $17.95 January 2011. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Kunde Magnolia Lane Sauvignon Blanc 2010, Sonoma Valley, United States Sauvignon Blanc food pairings: oysters, grilled calamari. 67363 13.8% D 750 mL $18.95 January 2011. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Trefethen Double T Chardonnay 2009, Napa Valley, California, United States Drink: 2010 - 2012 250068 13% XD 750 mL $21.95 January 2011. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Foxglove Chardonnay 2009, Central Coast, California, United States 262022 13.9% XD 750 mL $24.95 January 2011. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Panther Creek Pinot Gris 2009, Oregon, United States Pinot Gris food pairings: grilled freshwater fish, roast chicken, mildly spiced jambalaya. 258194 13.2% XD 750 mL $19.95 January 2011. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart


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