Vintages Wine Picks August 21, 2008

by Natalie MacLean


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[ Compress ] White Wine

Wildass Riesling 2008, 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.  129700  13%  D  750 mL  $19.95. August 21, 2008
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Wildass White 2006, 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.  85100  13%  D  750 mL  $19.95. August 21, 2008
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Ducourt Reserve De Famille Sauvignon Gris 2008, 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.  171108  13%  XD  750 mL  $12.95. August 21, 2008
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Domaine Persenades 2008, Côtes De Gascogne, 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.  175695  13%  XD  750 mL  $11.95. August 21, 2008
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Pierre Sparr Tradition Pinot Gris 2008, 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.  176925  13%  XD  750 mL  $17.95. August 21, 2008
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La Différence Viognier Muscat 2009, Vin De Pays Des Côtes Catalanes, Midi, 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.  177683  13%  MD  750 mL  $12.95. August 21, 2008
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Graf V. Schönborn Kabinett Trocken Silvaner 2008, Q.M.P., Hallburger Schlossberg, Franken, Germany 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.  70953  12.50%  D  750 mL  $18.95. August 21, 2008
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Domaine Evharis Ilaros Assyrtiko Roditis 2009, Greece 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.  179929  13%  XD  750 mL  $13.95. August 21, 2008
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Monteforte Cru Clivus Soave Classico 2009, D.O.C..G., 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.  181180  13%  XD  750 mL  $13.95. August 21, 2008
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Yealands Estate Wines Seaview Vineyard Sauvignon Blanc 2008, Marlborough, South Island, 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.  172346  13%  XD  750 mL  $18.95. August 21, 2008
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Kim Crawford Sp The Mistress Riesling 2005, Waipara, Marlborough, South Island, 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.  176925  13%  D  750 mL  $24.95. August 21, 2008
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Adega Cooperativa De Ponte De Lima Loureiro Vinho Verde, D.O.C., Sub-Regiao Do Lima, 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.  681775  13%  XD  750 mL  $13.95. August 21, 2008
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Cotnari Feteasca Alba 2008, 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.  12088    750 mL  $13.95. August 21, 2008
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Salterio Bodegas Martín Códax Albariño 2009, D.O., Rías Baixas, 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.  2774  13%  XD  750 mL  $15.95. August 21, 2008
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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.  181578  14%  D  750 mL  $19.95. August 21, 2008
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Folie À Deux Ménage À Trois Chardonnay Chenin Blanc Moscato 2008, 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.  665166  13%  D  750 mL  $17.95. August 21, 2008
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Cakebread Cellars Chardonnay 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.  709717  14.30%  D  750 mL  $64.95. August 21, 2008
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[ Compress ] Red Wine

Small Gully The Formula Robert's Shiraz 2005, 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.  142935  13%  D  750 mL  $17.95. August 21, 2008
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Innocent Bystander Pinot Noir 2009, 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.  178897  13%  D  750 mL  $21.95. August 21, 2008
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Skuttlebutt Shiraz Cabernet 2007, Margaret River, Western 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.  58131  14%  D  750 mL  $15.95. August 21, 2008
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Emiliana Adobe Cabernet Sauvignon 2008, Central 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.  169946  13.50%  D  750 mL  $13.95. August 21, 2008
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Tierra Del Fuego Gran Reserva Carmenère 2008, Maule 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.  184663  13%  D  750 mL  $15.95. August 21, 2008
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Château St. Christophe Petit Verdot Merlot 2005, A.C., 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.  171066  13%  XD  750 mL  $16.95. August 21, 2008
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Château Garderose Cabernet Sauvignon Blend 2006, A.C., Lalande De Pomerol, 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.  176941  13%  XD  750 mL  $24.95. August 21, 2008
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Château Famaey Tradition Cahors Malbec 2008, A.C., 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.  177212  13%  XD  750 mL  $12.95. August 21, 2008
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Château Du Périer Cabernet Blend 2006, A.C., 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.  35634  12.50%  XD  750 mL  $18.95. August 21, 2008
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Tbilvino Alazanis Valley Red Saperavi Rkatsiteli, 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. August 21, 2008
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Vinum Germania Number One Josef Kollmann Pinot Noir 2008, Q.B.A., Mosel, Germany 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.  161752  12%  D  750 mL  $14.95. August 21, 2008
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Mitravelas Estate Red On Black Agiorgitiko 2009, Nemea, Greece 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.  179952  13.50%  XD  750 mL  $11.95. August 21, 2008
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Tenuta Il Corno Chianti Colli Fiorentini 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.  123752  13%  XD  750 mL  $14.95. August 21, 2008
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Valpantena Torre Del Falasco Ripasso Valpolicella 2007, 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.  642421  13.50%  D  750 mL  $16.95. August 21, 2008
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Nuova Cappelletta Barbera Del Monferrato 2008, 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.  719518  14%  XD  750 mL  $15.95. August 21, 2008
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Quinta Do Zimbro Poleiros 2005, 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.  168328  13.50%  XD  750 mL  $13.95. August 21, 2008
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Barista Val De Vie Pinotage 2009, 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.  172585  13%  D  750 mL  $15.95. August 21, 2008
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Lammershoek Pinotage 2007, 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.  954594  13%  XD  750 mL  $18.95. August 21, 2008
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Ètim Selección Falset-Marçà 2007, D.O., Montsant, 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.  681346  14%  XD  750 mL  $15.00. August 21, 2008
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Swiss Cross Jean-Michel Besuchet, Vign. Pinot Noir 2008, 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.  160713  12.50%  D  750 mL  $16.95. August 21, 2008
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Andrew Rich Cuvée B Pinot Noir 2007, 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.  127043  13%  D  750 mL  $29.95. August 21, 2008
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Stonehedge Cabernet Sauvignon 2008, 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.  135327  13%  D  750 mL  $14.95. August 21, 2008
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Stangeland Pinot Noir 2007, 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.  173674  13%  D  750 mL  $18.95. August 21, 2008
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Madrigal Merlot 2005, 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.  184838  13%  D  750 mL  $18.95. August 21, 2008
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Clos Du Val Merlot 2005, 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.  184846  13.50%  D  375 mL  $14.95. August 21, 2008
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Clos Mimi Petite Rousse Syrah 2006, Paso Robles, 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.  186221  13%  D  750 mL  $27.95. August 21, 2008
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Howling Moon Old Vine Zinfandel 2007, 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.  57356  13%  D  750 mL  $18.95. August 21, 2008
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7 Deadly Zins Old Vine Michael & David Phillips Zinfandel 2007, 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.  59311  13%  D  750 mL  $24.95. August 21, 2008
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J. Lohr South Ridge Syrah 2007, Paso Robles, 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.  948240  13.50%  D  750 mL  $19.95. August 21, 2008
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[ Compress ] Rosés

Mike Weir Wine Rosé 2009, 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.  189688  13%  D  750 mL  $14.95. August 21, 2008
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[ Compress ] Sparkling Wine

Domaine Allimant-Laugner Crémant D'alsace Brut Hubert Laugner Auxerrois Riesling, 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.  30593  13%  XD  750 mL  $17.95. August 21, 2008
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Louis Bouillot Perle D'ivoire Brut Blanc De Blancs, A.C., Crémant De Bourgogne, 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.  48801  12%  D  750 mL  $18.95. August 21, 2008
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Cattier Chigny Lès Roses, Premier Cru Brut Champagne, 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.  919464  13%  XD  750 mL  $39.95. August 21, 2008
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Regali Rosa Banfi Brachetto D'acqui 2009, 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.  179358  13%  M  375 mL  $14.95. August 21, 2008
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[ Compress ] Dessert Wine

H.M. Borges Aged 3 Years Madeira, Madeira Islands, 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.  169482  18%  MS  750 mL  $17.95. August 21, 2008
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Gonzalez Byass Tio Pepe Fino Sherry Palomino, 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.  242669  13%  XD  750 mL  $15.95. August 21, 2008
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Massandra Red Dessert Wine 2005, Black Sea, Crimea Coast, Ukraine 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.  13920  13%  S  750 mL  $14.95. August 21, 2008
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[ Compress ] Other Wines/Drinks

Tullamore Dew 12 Years Old Irish, Triple Distilled Whiskey, Ireland 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.  179994  40%  XD  750 mL  $44.95. August 21, 2008
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Tamdhu Fine Single Malt Scotch, Speyside, 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.  11916  40%  XD  750 mL  $45.95. August 21, 2008
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Hazelburn 8 Years Old Single Malt Scotch, Campbelltown, 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.  180380  40%  XD  700 mL  $94.95. August 21, 2008
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