Vintages Wine Picks January 21, 2011

by Natalie MacLean


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[ Compress ] White Wine

Weingut Zahel Riedencuvée Grüner Veltliner 2006, Vienna, Austria Natalie has not yet reviewed this wine. It's listed here for your convenience so that you can find it easily in your local liquor store.  181594  13%  XD  750 mL  $15.95. January 21, 2011
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Rosewood Estates Winery & Meadery Natalie's Süssreserve Riesling 2009, V.Q.A., Niagara Peninsula, Ontario, Canada Natalie has not yet reviewed this wine. It's listed here for your convenience so that you can find it easily in your local liquor store.  258806  13%  MD  750 mL  $14.95. January 21, 2011
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Faiveley Puligny Montrachet 2008, A.C., Burgundy, France Natalie has not yet reviewed this wine. It's listed here for your convenience so that you can find it easily in your local liquor store.  241125  13%  D  750 mL  $51.95. January 21, 2011
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Le Gravillas Sablet Blanc Cave Des Vignerons 2010, A.C., Côtes Du Rhône-Villages, France Natalie has not yet reviewed this wine. It's listed here for your convenience so that you can find it easily in your local liquor store.  251520  13%  D  750 mL  $17.95. January 21, 2011
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Jean Geiler Lieu-Dit Vogelgarten La Cave Vinicole D'ingersheim Pinot Gris 2009, A.C., Alsace, France Natalie has not yet reviewed this wine. It's listed here for your convenience so that you can find it easily in your local liquor store.  259739  13%  MD  750 mL  $17.95. January 21, 2011
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Castello Della Sala Bramìto Del Cervo Chardonnay 2010, I.G.T., Umbria, Italy Natalie has not yet reviewed this wine. It's listed here for your convenience so that you can find it easily in your local liquor store.  176792  13%  XD  750 mL  $21.95. January 21, 2011
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Santa Magdalena Pinot Grigio 2010, D.O.C., Alto Adige,Trentino, Italy Natalie has not yet reviewed this wine. It's listed here for your convenience so that you can find it easily in your local liquor store.  249466  13%  XD  750 mL  $15.95. January 21, 2011
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I Campi Campo Vulcano Soave Classico 2009, D.O.C., Veneto, Italy Natalie has not yet reviewed this wine. It's listed here for your convenience so that you can find it easily in your local liquor store.  269969  13%  XD  750 mL  $19.95. January 21, 2011
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Ostler Blue House Vines Grower Selection Pinot Gris 2010, Waitaki Valley, Central Otago, New Zealand Natalie has not yet reviewed this wine. It's listed here for your convenience so that you can find it easily in your local liquor store.  269142  13%  XD  750 mL  $24.95. January 21, 2011
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Spice Route Chenin Blanc 2009, W.O., Swartland, South Africa Natalie has not yet reviewed this wine. It's listed here for your convenience so that you can find it easily in your local liquor store.  174623  13%  XD  750 mL  $17.95. January 21, 2011
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Morgenhof Estate Chenin Blanc 2010, W.O., Simonsberg-Stellenbosch, South Africa Natalie has not yet reviewed this wine. It's listed here for your convenience so that you can find it easily in your local liquor store.  978544  13%  XD  750 mL  $16.95. January 21, 2011
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Trefethen Double T Chardonnay 2008, Napa Valley, California, United States Natalie has not yet reviewed this wine. It's listed here for your convenience so that you can find it easily in your local liquor store.  250068  13%  XD  750 mL  $21.95. January 21, 2011
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Panther Creek Pinot Gris 2009, Oregon, United States Natalie has not yet reviewed this wine. It's listed here for your convenience so that you can find it easily in your local liquor store.  258194  13%  XD  750 mL  $19.95. January 21, 2011
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Foxglove Chardonnay 2009, Central Coast, California, United States Natalie has not yet reviewed this wine. It's listed here for your convenience so that you can find it easily in your local liquor store.  262022  13%  XD  750 mL  $19.95. January 21, 2011
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Kunde Magnolia Lane Sauvignon Blanc 2010, Sonoma Valley, United States Natalie has not yet reviewed this wine. It's listed here for your convenience so that you can find it easily in your local liquor store.  67363  13%  D  750 mL  $18.95. January 21, 2011
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[ Compress ] Red Wine

Luca Laborde Double Select Syrah 2009, Uco Valley, Mendoza, Argentina Natalie has not yet reviewed this wine. It's listed here for your convenience so that you can find it easily in your local liquor store.  167346  13%  XD  750 mL  $22.95. January 21, 2011
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Tierra Prometida Clasico Malbec 2008, Mendoza, Argentina Natalie has not yet reviewed this wine. It's listed here for your convenience so that you can find it easily in your local liquor store.  269134  13%  XD  750 mL  $13.95. January 21, 2011
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Ross Estate Lynedoch 2006, Barossa Valley, South Australia, Australia Natalie has not yet reviewed this wine. It's listed here for your convenience so that you can find it easily in your local liquor store.  256156  13%  XD  750 mL  $28.95. January 21, 2011
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Cooralook Yabby Lake International Shiraz 2008, Heathcote, Victoria, Australia Natalie has not yet reviewed this wine. It's listed here for your convenience so that you can find it easily in your local liquor store.  262451  13%  XD  750 mL  $18.95. January 21, 2011
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Oak Bay St. Hubertus Pinot Noir 2008, V.Q.A., Okanagan Valley, British Columbia, Canada Natalie has not yet reviewed this wine. It's listed here for your convenience so that you can find it easily in your local liquor store.  267146  13%  XD  750 mL  $18.95. January 21, 2011
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Ridgepoint Merlot 2009, V.Q.A., Niagara Peninsula, Ontario, Canada Natalie has not yet reviewed this wine. It's listed here for your convenience so that you can find it easily in your local liquor store.  270488  13%  XD  750 mL  $17.95. January 21, 2011
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13th Street Merlot 2010, V.Q.A., Niagara Peninsula, Ontario, Canada Natalie has not yet reviewed this wine. It's listed here for your convenience so that you can find it easily in your local liquor store.  270504  13%  XD  750 mL  $17.95. January 21, 2011
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Château Haut Selve Réserve 2006, A.C. Graves, Bordeaux, France Natalie has not yet reviewed this wine. It's listed here for your convenience so that you can find it easily in your local liquor store.  235424  13%  XD  750 mL  $29.95. January 21, 2011
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Château Cap D'or 2006, A.C., St-Georges St-Émilion, Bordeaux, France Natalie has not yet reviewed this wine. It's listed here for your convenience so that you can find it easily in your local liquor store.  244079  13%  XD  750 mL  $16.95. January 21, 2011
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Château Le Castelot Grand Cru Joseph Janoueix 2006, A.C., St-Émilion , Bordeaux, France Natalie has not yet reviewed this wine. It's listed here for your convenience so that you can find it easily in your local liquor store.  245472  13%  XD  750 mL  $34.95. January 21, 2011
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Domaine Beau Mistral Saint Martin Rasteau 2009, A.C., Côtes Du Rhône-Villages, France Natalie has not yet reviewed this wine. It's listed here for your convenience so that you can find it easily in your local liquor store.  251629  13%  D  750 mL  $22.95. January 21, 2011
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Vigné Lourac Terrae Veritas Alain Et Vincent Gayrel 2008, A.C., Gaillac, Southwest, France Natalie has not yet reviewed this wine. It's listed here for your convenience so that you can find it easily in your local liquor store.  264689  13%  XD  750 mL  $14.95. January 21, 2011
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Château Tour Haut Vignoble 2008, A.C., St-Estèphe, Bordeaux, France Natalie has not yet reviewed this wine. It's listed here for your convenience so that you can find it easily in your local liquor store.  87742  13%  XD  750 mL  $25.95. January 21, 2011
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Canicatti Aquilae Nero D'avola 2008, I.G.T., Sicily, Italy Natalie has not yet reviewed this wine. It's listed here for your convenience so that you can find it easily in your local liquor store.  218503  13%  D  750 mL  $15.95. January 21, 2011
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Umberto Cesari Liano Sangiovese Cabernet Sauvignon 2007, I.G.T., Rubicone, Emilia-Romagna, Italy Natalie has not yet reviewed this wine. It's listed here for your convenience so that you can find it easily in your local liquor store.  225086  13%  D  750 mL  $28.95. January 21, 2011
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Marchesi di Barolo Langhe Rosso 2009, D.O.C., Piedmont, Italy Natalie has not yet reviewed this wine. It's listed here for your convenience so that you can find it easily in your local liquor store.  229773  13%  XD  750 mL  $17.95. January 21, 2011
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Cennatoio Chianti Classico 2009, D.O.C.G., Tuscany, Italy Natalie has not yet reviewed this wine. It's listed here for your convenience so that you can find it easily in your local liquor store.  232561  13%  XD  750 mL  $15.95. January 21, 2011
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Andrian Rubeno Lagrein 2009, Alto Adige, Italy Natalie has not yet reviewed this wine. It's listed here for your convenience so that you can find it easily in your local liquor store.  234906  13%  XD  750 mL  $16.95. January 21, 2011
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Sassoregale Sangiovese 2009, I.G.T., Maremma Tuscany, Italy Natalie has not yet reviewed this wine. It's listed here for your convenience so that you can find it easily in your local liquor store.  251785  13%  D  750 mL  $15.95. January 21, 2011
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Menhir Salento Primitivo Di Manduria 2007, D.O.C., Puglia, Italy Natalie has not yet reviewed this wine. It's listed here for your convenience so that you can find it easily in your local liquor store.  268086  13%  D  750 mL  $15.95. January 21, 2011
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Ruffino Santedame Chianti Classico 2008, D.O.C.G., Tuscany, Italy Natalie has not yet reviewed this wine. It's listed here for your convenience so that you can find it easily in your local liquor store.  523076  13%  XD  750 mL  $19.95. January 21, 2011
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Fontanafredda Reserva Barolo 2005, D.O.C.G., Piedmont, Italy Natalie has not yet reviewed this wine. It's listed here for your convenience so that you can find it easily in your local liquor store.  967141  13%  XD  750 mL  $49.95. January 21, 2011
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Chocapalha Reserva Casa Agricola Das Mimosas Tinto 2008, Vinho Regional Lisboa, Portugal Natalie has not yet reviewed this wine. It's listed here for your convenience so that you can find it easily in your local liquor store.  266643  13%  D  750 mL  $24.95. January 21, 2011
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Montinho São Miguel Reserva Casa Agrícola Alexandre Relvas 2010, Vinho Regional Alentejano, Portugal Natalie has not yet reviewed this wine. It's listed here for your convenience so that you can find it easily in your local liquor store.  266759  13%  D  750 mL  $17.95. January 21, 2011
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Carla Ferreira Unipessoal Conceito Contraste 2008, D.O.C., Douro, Portugal Natalie has not yet reviewed this wine. It's listed here for your convenience so that you can find it easily in your local liquor store.  268003  13%  XD  750 mL  $17.95. January 21, 2011
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Edgebaston The Pepper Pot Finlayson Family Vineyards 2010, W.O., Coastal Region, South Africa Natalie has not yet reviewed this wine. It's listed here for your convenience so that you can find it easily in your local liquor store.  269092  13%  XD  750 mL  $16.95. January 21, 2011
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Ignacio Marin Old Vine Garnacha 2008, D.O., Cariñena, Spain Natalie has not yet reviewed this wine. It's listed here for your convenience so that you can find it easily in your local liquor store.  214205  13%  D  750 mL  $15.95. January 21, 2011
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Viña Herminia Reserva Henri Gualco, Récolt. Tinto 2004, D.O.C.A., Rioja, Spain Natalie has not yet reviewed this wine. It's listed here for your convenience so that you can find it easily in your local liquor store.  236927  13%  D  750 mL  $25.95. January 21, 2011
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Bodegas Castaño Reserva Pozuelo 2006, D.O., Yecla, Spain Natalie has not yet reviewed this wine. It's listed here for your convenience so that you can find it easily in your local liquor store.  35485  13%  XD  750 mL  $14.95. January 21, 2011
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Pelton House Merlot 2005, Knights Valley, Napa County, United States Natalie has not yet reviewed this wine. It's listed here for your convenience so that you can find it easily in your local liquor store.  201731  13%  XD  750 mL  $29.95. January 21, 2011
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Brazin (B)Old Vine Zinfandel 2008, Lodi, California, United States Natalie has not yet reviewed this wine. It's listed here for your convenience so that you can find it easily in your local liquor store.  256750  13%  XD  750 mL  $18.95. January 21, 2011
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Blackbird Arise Red 2008, Napa Valley, California, United States Natalie has not yet reviewed this wine. It's listed here for your convenience so that you can find it easily in your local liquor store.  261719  13%  XD  750 mL  $59.95. January 21, 2011
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Lia's Vineyard Longplay Pinot Noir 2008, Chehalem Mountains, Willamette Valley, Oregon, United States Natalie has not yet reviewed this wine. It's listed here for your convenience so that you can find it easily in your local liquor store.  267344  13%  XD  750 mL  $23.95. January 21, 2011
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Goldeneye Duckhorn Pinot Noir 2008, Anderson Valley, California, United States Natalie has not yet reviewed this wine. It's listed here for your convenience so that you can find it easily in your local liquor store.  659854  13%  D  750 mL  $59.95. January 21, 2011
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Peter Franus Cabernet Sauvignon 2007, Napa Valley, California, United States Natalie has not yet reviewed this wine. It's listed here for your convenience so that you can find it easily in your local liquor store.  907477  13%  XD  750 mL  $45.95. January 21, 2011
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[ Compress ] Dessert Wine

Gilberts White Port, D.O.C., Douro, Portugal Natalie has not yet reviewed this wine. It's listed here for your convenience so that you can find it easily in your local liquor store.  141085  20%  MD  500 mL  $12.95. January 21, 2011
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Cotnari Vin Alb Dulce Tãmâioasã Româneascã 2009, D.O.C., Cotnari, Romania Natalie has not yet reviewed this wine. It's listed here for your convenience so that you can find it easily in your local liquor store.  651653  MS  750 mL  $12.95. January 21, 2011
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[ Compress ] Other Wines/Drinks

Laphroaig 18 Years Old Islay Single Malt Whisky, Scotland, United Kingdom Natalie has not yet reviewed this wine. It's listed here for your convenience so that you can find it easily in your local liquor store.  183368  40%    750 mL  $179.95. January 21, 2011
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Dailuaine Connoisseurs Choice Speyside Single Malt Gordon & Mcphail Btld. 2011 Whisky 1997, Scotland, United Kingdom Natalie has not yet reviewed this wine. It's listed here for your convenience so that you can find it easily in your local liquor store.  263301  40%    700 mL  $64.95. January 21, 2011
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Dalmore 12 Years Old Highland Single Malt Whisky, Scotland, United Kingdom Natalie has not yet reviewed this wine. It's listed here for your convenience so that you can find it easily in your local liquor store.  38901  40%    750 mL  $64.95. January 21, 2011
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Isle Of Arran Robert Burns Arran Single Malt World Burns Federation Whisky, Scotland, United Kingdom Natalie has not yet reviewed this wine. It's listed here for your convenience so that you can find it easily in your local liquor store.  981084  40%    700 mL  $39.95. January 21, 2011
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