Vintages Wine Picks September 4, 2008

by Natalie MacLean


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[ Compress ] White Wine

Sandalford Element Chardonnay 2008, 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.  661959  13%  XD  750 mL  $14.95. September 4, 2008
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Huff Estates Winery Chardonnay 2007, V.Q.A., 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.  129742  13%  D  750 mL  $14.95. September 4, 2008
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Reif Estate Silver Meritage 2007, V.Q.A., Niagara River, 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.  148817  13%  XD  750 mL  $24.95. September 4, 2008
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Sumac Ridge Black Sage Vineyard Chardonnay 2007, 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.  393710  13%  XD  750 mL  $14.95. September 4, 2008
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Veramonte Reserva Chardonnay 2008, Casablanca Valley, Chile 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.  494443  13.50%  XD  750 mL  $14.95. September 4, 2008
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Krizevci Grasevina 2008, Kalnik Region, Croatia 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.  149724  13%  D  750 mL  $11.95. September 4, 2008
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Tinel-Blondelet L'arret Buffate Pouilly-Fumé 2008, A.C., Loire, 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.  169730  13%  XD  750 mL  $21.95. September 4, 2008
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Perrin & Fils Réserve Grenache Blanc Viognier Marsanne Roussanne 2009, Côtes Du Rhône, 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.  499509  13%  XD  750 mL  $14.95. September 4, 2008
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Firebird Legend Pinot Grigio 2009, Vulcaneshti, Moldova 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.  189936  12.50%  D  750 mL  $9.95. September 4, 2008
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Jolimont Swiss Cross Jean-Michel Besuchet, Vign. Chasselas 2008, Mont-Sur-Rolle, Switzerland 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.  160705  13%  D  750 mL  $16.95. September 4, 2008
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Carabella Dijon 76 Chardonnay 2006, Chelahem 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.  180133  13%  XD  750 mL  $24.95. September 4, 2008
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Kendall-Jackson Grand Reserve Chardonnay 2007, 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.  59576  13.50%  D  750 mL  $29.95. September 4, 2008
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[ Compress ] Red Wine

Joffré E Hijas Premium, Rj Viñedos Malbec 2006, 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.  14068  14.90%  D  750 mL  $24.95. September 4, 2008
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Alamos The Wines Of Catena Syrah 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.  183848  13%  XD  750 mL  $13.95. September 4, 2008
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Bianchi Famiglia Valentín Malbec 2007, San Rafael, 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.  677559  13%  XD  750 mL  $14.95. September 4, 2008
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Yarraman Estate Shiraz 2006, Hunter Valley, 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.  178665  15%  XD  750 mL  $21.95. September 4, 2008
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Tamburlaine Wine Lovers Shiraz Cabernet 2008, Orange, New South Wales, 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.  178699  14.50%  XD  750 mL  $16.95. September 4, 2008
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Rutherglen Petite Sirah 2007, Rutherglen, 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.  179127  14.50%  XD  750 mL  $19.95. September 4, 2008
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Thorn-Clarke Terra Barossa Shiraz 2008, 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.  595306  13%  XD  750 mL  $15.95. September 4, 2008
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CedarCreek Estate Winery Cabernet Merlot Cabernet Franc Pinot Noir Malbec Syrah Petit Verdot 2007, 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.  175604  13.90%  XD  750 mL  $23.95. September 4, 2008
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Sandhill Small Lots One, Phantom Creek Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon Petit Verdot Malbec Syrah 2007, 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.  186536  13%  XD  750 mL  $34.95. September 4, 2008
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Chateau Los Boldos Vieilles Vignes Merlot 2007, Rapel Valley, Chile 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.  16006  13.50%  XD  750 mL  $18.95. September 4, 2008
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Dingac Winery Peljesac Plavac Mali 2008, Dalmatian Coast, Croatia 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.  983494  12%  XD  750 mL  $11.95. September 4, 2008
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Château Tour Saint-André Cabernet Sauvignon Blend 2001, A.C., Bordeaux Lalande De Pomerol, 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.  138677  13%  XD  750 mL  $23.95. September 4, 2008
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Château Hyot 2006, A.C., Côtes De Castillon, 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.  171199  13%  XD  750 mL  $14.95. September 4, 2008
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Château Verdignan Merlot Blend 1998, A.C., Haut-Médoc, 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.  171207  13%  XD  750 mL  $21.95. September 4, 2008
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Château La Maroutine Merlot Blend 2005, A.C., 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.  171231  13%  XD  750 mL  $14.95. September 4, 2008
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Grandes Serres Signargues 2007, A.C., Prestige Des Grandes Serres, 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.  175638  14%  XD  750 mL  $14.95. September 4, 2008
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Domaine De L'echevin Saint Maurice, Adrien & François Fabre Syrah Grenache 2007, 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.  175711  14%  XD  750 mL  $16.95. September 4, 2008
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Promenade Des Princes Plan De Dieu, Les Celliers De Beauregard 2007, 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.  175745  14%  XD  750 mL  $12.95. September 4, 2008
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Domaine De Haut Des Terres Blanches Diffonty Rémy & Fils, Prop.-Récolt. 2007, A.C., Châteauneuf-Du-Pape, Rhône, 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.  177618  15%  XD  750 mL  $36.95. September 4, 2008
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Les Hauts Du Castellas Vacqueyras Vignerons De Caractère Grenache, Syrah, And Mourvèdre 2007, A.C., Rhône, 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.  177634  14%  D  750 mL  $18.95. September 4, 2008
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Domaine Roche-Audran Visan Vincent Rochette, Producteur 2007, 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.  177667  14%  XD  750 mL  $15.95. September 4, 2008
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Château Cransac Tradition Negrette 2006, A.C., Fronton, 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.  178434  13%  XD  750 mL  $13.95. September 4, 2008
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Les Vignerons De La Suzienne Cuvée Du Comte 2007, A.C., Rhône, 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.  178822  13.50%  D  750 mL  $15.95. September 4, 2008
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Les Vignerons De Visan Visan 2007, 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.  179234  14%  XD  750 mL  $12.95. September 4, 2008
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Château Lilian Ladouys 2006, A.C., Saint-Éstephe, 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.  186627  12.50%  XD  750 mL  $23.95. September 4, 2008
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Tbilvino Saperavi Rkatsiteli, Alazanis Valley, Georgia 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.  142109  13%  M  750 mL  $11.95. September 4, 2008
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Zenato Cormi Corvina Merlot 2006, I.G.T., 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.  108282  13.50%  XD  750 mL  $17.95. September 4, 2008
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Bolgheri Viticcio I Greppi Greppicante Cabernet Sauvignon Merlot Cabernet Franc 2007, D.O.C., 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.  170381  13%  XD  750 mL  $23.95. September 4, 2008
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Da Vinci E. & J. Gallo Chianti 2007, 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.  171389  13%  XD  750 mL  $16.95. September 4, 2008
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Tenimenti Angelini Tre Rose Vino Nobile Di Montepulciano 2006, 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.  963199  14.50%  XD  750 mL  $21.95. September 4, 2008
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Clos Du Pacha Red, Thalvin Terre Des Vins Cabernet Sauvignon Blend 2007, A.O.G., Zenat, Morocco 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.  180745  13%  D  750 mL  $11.95. September 4, 2008
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Long Mountain Reserve Pinotage 2008, W.O., Western Cape, 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.  68742  13%  XD  750 mL  $14.95. September 4, 2008
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Torres Celeste 2006, D.O.C., Ribero Del Duero, 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.  672691  14.50%  XD  750 mL  $19.95. September 4, 2008
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Beronia Elaboración Especial Tempranillo 2008, 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.  723643  14%  XD  750 mL  $15.95. September 4, 2008
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Belle Glos Meiomi Pinot Noir 2008, Sonoma 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.  130138  13%  XD  750 mL  $26.95. September 4, 2008
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Hess Allomi Vineyard 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.  906420  14.50%  XD  750 mL  $33.95. September 4, 2008
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[ Compress ] Sparkling Wine

Domaine De Vaugondy Brut Vouvray Chenin Blanc, A.C., Loire, 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.  154567  13%  XD  750 mL  $15.95. September 4, 2008
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Taittinger Brut Réserve Chardonnay Pinot Noir, A.C., Champagne, 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.  814723  13%  XD  750 mL  $52.95. September 4, 2008
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[ Compress ] Dessert Wine

Henry Of Pelham Cabernet Franc Icewine 2008, V.Q.A., Short Hills Bench, 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.  672402  13%  S  200 mL  $39.95. September 4, 2008
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Perrin & Fils De Beaumes De Venise Muscat 2007, A.C., Rhône, 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.  4713  15%  MS  375 mL  $16.95. September 4, 2008
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Béres Hárslevelu Late Harvest Tokaji 2008, Hungary 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.  180216  12.50%  M  500 mL  $12.95. September 4, 2008
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C. Da Silva Late Bottled Vintage, Btld. 2008 Port 2004, 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.  169755  13%  S  750 mL  $17.95. September 4, 2008
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[ Compress ] Other Wines/Drinks

Century Highwood Distillers, Reserve 21 Year Old Canadian Whisky, Alberta, 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.  182626  40%  XD  750 mL  $48.95. September 4, 2008
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Dalmore 12 Year Old Single Malt Scotch Whisky, Highlands, Scotland 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%  XD  750 mL  $64.95. September 4, 2008
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Edradour The Distillery Edition 10 Years Old Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky, Scotland 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.  904995  40%  XD  700 mL  $74.95. September 4, 2008
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