Vintages Wine Picks February 16, 2013

by Natalie MacLean


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[ Compress ] White Wine

Wakefield Riesling 2011, Clare Valley, South Australia, Australia: Drink: 2012-2015.  301523  13%  D  750 mL  $14.95. February 16, 2013
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Salomon-Undhof Wieden & Berg Tradition Grüner Veltliner 2011, D.A.C., Kremstal, Austria: Drink: 2012-2015.  670513  12%  D  750 mL  $19.95. February 16, 2013
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Fielding Estate Riesling 2011, V.Q.A., Niagara Peninsula, Ontario, Canada: Drink: 2012-2016.  251439  10.50%  D  750 mL  $18.95. February 16, 2013
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Sol De Andes Reserva Especial Chardonnay 2009, Casablanca Valley, Chile: Drink: 2012-2015.  254326  13.50%  XD  750 mL  $17.95. February 16, 2013
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Croix De Montceau Saint-Véran Vignerons Des Terres Secrètes 2010, A.C., Burgundy, France: Drink: 2012-2015.  159046  13%  XD  750 mL  $18.95. February 16, 2013
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Clos Floridène Blanc Denis & Florence Debourdieu 2009, A.C., Graves, Bordeaux, France: Drink: 2012-2014.  189357  13%  XD  750 mL  $31.85. February 16, 2013
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Domaine De Montorge Montagny 1Er Cru 2010, A.P., Burgundy, France: Drink: 2012-2015.  208561  13%  XD  750 mL  $21.95. February 16, 2013
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Sols & Sens Laudun Blanc Les Vignerons Des 4 Chemins 2011, A.C., Côtes-Du-Rhônes-Villages, France: Drink: 2012-2015.  272435  13.50%  XD  750 mL  $14.95. February 16, 2013
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Château Roquefort Blanc Vignobles Bellanger 2011, A.C., Bordeaux, France: Drink: 2012-2015.  313346  13%  XD  750 mL  $14.95. February 16, 2013
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Manfred Breit Riesling 2011, Qualitätswein, Mosel, Germany: Drink: 2012-2016.  307611  12.50%  D  750 mL  $14.95. February 16, 2013
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Zenato Lugana San Benedetto 2011, D.O.C., Veneto, Italy: Drink: 2012-2015.  707158  13%  XD  750 mL  $14.95. February 16, 2013
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Bel Echo Clos Henri Sauvignon Blanc 2011, Marlborough, South Island, New Zealand: Drink: 2012-2015.  309609  13.50%  XD  750 mL  $19.95. February 16, 2013
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Kim Crawford Sp Boyszone Pinot Gris 2007, Marlborough, South Island, New Zealand: Drink: 2012-2015.  36954  13%  D  750 mL  $24.95. February 16, 2013
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Spice Route Chenin Blanc 2011, W.O., Western Cape, South Africa: Drink: 2012-2015.  174623  14%  XD  750 mL  $16.95. February 16, 2013
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Pahlmeyer Chardonnay 2010, Napa Valley, California, United States: Drink: 2012-2016.  147454  14.90%  D  750 mL  $89.95. February 16, 2013
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Clay Station Unoaked Viognier 2011, Lodi, California, United States: Drink: 2012-2015.  25411  13.50%  D  750 mL  $16.95. February 16, 2013
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The Hogue Cellars Genesis Riesling 2010, Columbia Valley, Washington State, United States: Drink: 2012-2016.  309666  12.10%  D  750 mL  $18.95. February 16, 2013
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Tangley Oaks Chardonnay 2010, Sonoma Coast, California, United States: Drink: 2012-2016.  311589  13.90%  XD  750 mL  $21.95. February 16, 2013
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[ Compress ] Red Wine

Trapiche Fincas Las Palmas Cabernet Sauvignon 2007, Mendoza, Argentina: Drink: 2013-2016.  143206  XD  750 mL  $16.95. February 16, 2013
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Viña Alicia Paso De Piedra Malbec 2008, Luján De Cuyo, Mendoza, Argentina: Drink: 2013-2015.  301457  14%  XD  750 mL  $19.95. February 16, 2013
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Cicchitti Gran Reserva Cabernet Sauvignon 2004, Mendoza, Argentina: Drink: 2013-2016.  301465  14%  XD  750 mL  $21.95. February 16, 2013
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Five Stones Reserve (Kpm) Beckett's Flat Cabernet Sauvignon 2010, Margaret River, Western Australia, Australia: Drink: 2013-2016.  157305  13.50%  XD  750 mL  $19.95. February 16, 2013
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Mcpherson Basilisk Shiraz Mourvèdre 2010, Central Victoria, Australia: Drink: 2013-2017.  289926  14%  D  750 mL  $18.95. February 16, 2013
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Majella Cabernet Sauvignon 2009, Coonawara, South Australia, Australia: Drink: 2013-2016.  301531  14%  D  750 mL  $36.95. February 16, 2013
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Penfolds Bin 389 Cabernet Shiraz 2009, South Australia, Australia: Drink: 2013-2018.  309625  14%  D  750 mL  $44.95. February 16, 2013
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De Bortoli Bella Riva Sangiovese Merlot 2010, King Valley, Victoria, Australia: Drink: 2013-2016.  311407  13.50%  D  750 mL  $18.95. February 16, 2013
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Schild Shiraz 2009, Barossa Valley, South Australia, Australia: Drink: 2013-2017.  66555  14.50%  D  750 mL  $28.95. February 16, 2013
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Turkey Flat Butchers Block Shiraz Grenache Mourvèdre 2010, Barossa Valley, South Australia, Australia: Drink: 2013-2016.  90241  14%  D  750 mL  $19.95. February 16, 2013
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Penmara Reserve Shiraz 2009, Orange, New South Wales, Australia: Drink: 2013-2016.  912782  14%  D  750 mL  $17.95. February 16, 2013
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Magpie Estate The Sack Shiraz 2009, Barossa Valley, South Australia, Australia: Drink: 2013-2015.  94078  14%  D  750 mL  $22.95. February 16, 2013
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Rosewood Estates Merlot 2010, V.Q.A., Niagara Escarpment, Ontario, Canada: Drink: 2013-2015.  211896  13%  D  750 mL  $22.00. February 16, 2013
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Fielding Cabernet Syrah 2010, V.Q.A., Niagara Peninsula, Ontario, Canada: Drink: 2013-2016.  258657  13%  XD  750 mL  $24.95. February 16, 2013
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Creekside Reserve Queenston Rd. Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon 2007, V.Q.A., St. David's Bench, Niagara Peninsula, Ontario, Canada: Drink: 2013-2016.  662247  13%  D  750 mL  $34.95. February 16, 2013
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Sol De Andes Reserva Especial Syrah 2008, Colchagua Valley, Chile: Drink: 2013-2016.  274159  14.50%  XD  750 mL  $17.95. February 16, 2013
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Domaine Saint-Pierre Vacqueyras 2009, A.C., Rhône, France: Drink: 2013-2019.  130013  14.50%  XD  750 mL  $24.95. February 16, 2013
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Château Teyssier 2009, A.C., Montagne Saint-Émilion, Bordeaux, France: Drink: 2013-2019.  226035  13.50%  XD  750 mL  $23.95. February 16, 2013
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Vignobles David Réserve (Kpm) 2010, A.C., Côtes-Du-Rhône Villages, France: Drink: 2013-2016.  298430  14.50%  XD  750 mL  $23.95. February 16, 2013
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Château Fort-Lignac 2009, A.C., Haut-Médoc, Bordeaux, France: Drink: 2013-2016.  307264  13%  XD  750 mL  $17.95. February 16, 2013
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Château Le Grand Moulin 2009, A.C., Blaye-Côtes-De-Bordeaux, France: Drink: 2013-2015.  307363  13%  XD  750 mL  $16.95. February 16, 2013
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Château Cailleteau Bergeron 2010, A.C., Blaye-Côtes-De-Bordeaux, France: Drink: 2012-2016.  309138  14%  XD  750 mL  $17.95. February 16, 2013
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Domaine De Fontavin Terre D'ancêtres 2010, A.C., Châteauneuf-Du-Pape, Rhône, France: Drink: 2013-2018.  309427  14.50%  XD  750 mL  $37.95. February 16, 2013
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Cave de Rasteau Ortas Les Hauts Du Village Rasteau 2007, A.C., Côtes Du Rhône Villages, France: Drink: 2013-2017.  581785  13.50%  XD  750 mL  $22.95. February 16, 2013
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Mas Des Bressades Les Vignes De Mon Père Cabernet Syrah 2009, Vin De Pays Du Gard, Midi, France: Drink: 2013-2016.  712174  14%  XD  750 mL  $19.95. February 16, 2013
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Boutari Grande Reserve 2007, P.D.O., Naoussa, Greece: Drink: 2013-2016.  140111  12.50%  D  750 mL  $16.95. February 16, 2013
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Geografico Chianti Classico 2010, D.O.C.G., Tuscany, Italy: Drink: 2013-2015.  142281  13%  XD  750 mL  $15.95. February 16, 2013
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Terre Nere Campigli Vallone Pierina Brunello Di Montalcino 2006, D.O.C.G., Tuscany, Italy: Drink: 2013-2018.  208462  14%  D  750 mL  $34.95. February 16, 2013
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Abbona Rinaldi Barbera D'alba 2010, D.O.C., Piedmont, Italy: Drink: 2013-2016.  216416  14.20%  XD  750 mL  $19.95. February 16, 2013
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Valiano Poggio Teo Castelnuovo Berardenga Chianti Classico 2008, D.O.C.G., Tuscany, Italy: Drink: 2013-2015.  250563  13.50%  XD  750 mL  $18.95. February 16, 2013
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Pecchenino San Luigi Di Dogliani Dolcetto 2010, D.O.C., Piedmont, Italy: Drink: 2013-2016.  303479  13.50%  XD  750 mL  $19.95. February 16, 2013
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Tenuta Rocca Ornati Langhe 2006, D.O.C., Piedmont, Italy: Drink: 2013-2017.  309369  14%  XD  750 mL  $21.95. February 16, 2013
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Castello D'albola Riserva Chianti Classico 2006, D.O.C.G., Tuscany, Italy: Drink: 2013-2017.  315150  13%  XD  750 mL  $22.95. February 16, 2013
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Riolite Vino Nobile Di Montepulciano 2009, D.O.C.G., Tuscany, Italy: Drink: 2013-2016.  316950  13.50%  XD  750 mL  $19.95. February 16, 2013
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Castello Di Ama Riserva Chianti Classico 2008, D.O.C.G., Tuscany, Italy: Drink: 2013-2017.  39768  14%  XD  750 mL  $34.95. February 16, 2013
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Caparzo Brunello Di Montalcino 2007, D.O.C.G., Tuscany, Italy: Drink: 2014-2019.  579094  13.50%  XD  750 mL  $41.95. February 16, 2013
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Castello Di Querceto Riserva Chianti Classico 2008, D.O.C.G., Tuscany, Italy: Drink: 2013-2016.  650754  13%  XD  750 mL  $27.95. February 16, 2013
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Bertani Villa Novare Valpolicella Classico 2011, D.O.C., Veneto, Italy: Drink: 2013-2015.  678565  12.50%  XD  750 mL  $17.95. February 16, 2013
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Poliziano Vino Nobile Di Montepulciano 2009, D.O.C.G., Tuscany, Italy: Drink: 2013-2018.  988055  14.50%  XD  750 mL  $25.95. February 16, 2013
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Altesino Brunello Di Montalcino 2007, D.O.C.G., Tuscany, Italy: Drink: 2013-2018.  994095  13%  XD  750 mL  $57.95. February 16, 2013
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Sileni The Plateau Pinot Noir 2011, Hawkes Bay, North Island, New Zealand: Drink: 2013-2016.  132142  13.50%  XD  750 mL  $17.95. February 16, 2013
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Barista Pinotage 2011, W.O., Western Cape, South Africa: Drink: 2013-2015.  172585  13.90%  D  750 mL  $14.95. February 16, 2013
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Fairview Caldera Charles Back Grenache Shiraz Mourvèdre 2008, W.O., Coastal Region, South Africa: Drink: 2013-2016.  301333  14%  XD  750 mL  $22.95. February 16, 2013
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Bodegas Balbás Ardal Crianza Bodegas Alitus 2005, Do Ribera Del Duero, Spain: Drink: 2013-2018.  167601  14%  XD  750 mL  $16.95. February 16, 2013
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Tarima Hill Bodegas Volver Monastrell 2009, D.O., Alicante, Jumilla, Spain: Drink: 2013-2016.  310169  15%  XD  750 mL  $19.95. February 16, 2013
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Palacios Remondo La Montesa 2009, D.O.C.A., Rioja, Spain: Drink: 2013-2016.  674572  13%  XD  750 mL  $17.95. February 16, 2013
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[ Compress ] Sparkling Wine

Ayala Majeur Brut Champagne, A.C., Champagne, France: Drink: 2012-2015.  4143  12%  XD  750 mL  $48.95. February 16, 2013
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Louis Bouillot Perle D'ivoire Brut Crémant De Bourgogne Blanc De Blancs, A.C., Burgundy, France: Drink: 2012-2015.  48801  12%  D  750 mL  $18.95. February 16, 2013
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Banero Extra Dry (Kpm) Tenuta San Giorgio Prosecco, D.O.C., Veneto, Italy: Drink: 2012-2014.  298489  5.50%  D  750 mL  $13.95. February 16, 2013
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[ Compress ] Dessert Wine

Kindzmarauli Semi-Sweet Superavi Koncho & Co. For United Stars 2011, Kakheti, Georgia: Drink: 2013-2015.  13961  12.50%  MS  750 mL  $13.95. February 16, 2013
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Anselmann Gewürztraminer Kabinett 2011, Prädikatswein, Pfalz, Germany: Drink: 2012-2016.  909697  10.50%  MS  750 mL  $14.95. February 16, 2013
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Quinta Do Noval Single Vineyard Late Bottled Vintage Unfiltered Port 2005, D.O.C., Douro, Portugal: Drink: 2013-2018.  677815  19.50%  S  750 mL  $24.95. February 16, 2013
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Quinta de la Rosa Vintage Estate Bottled Port 2009, D.O.C., Douro, Portugal: Drink: 2013-2020.  741397  20.40%  S  750 mL  $49.95. February 16, 2013
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