Vintages Wine Picks September 1, 2011

by Natalie MacLean


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[ Compress ] White Wine

Angels Gate Old Vines Chardonnay 2010, V.Q.A., Beamsville Bench, 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.  116350  13%  XD  750 mL  $23.95. September 1, 2011
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Mike Weir Riesling 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.  229286  11%  D  750 mL  $14.95. September 1, 2011
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Henry of Pelham Estate Winery Chardonnay 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.  268342  13.50%  XD  750 mL  $19.95. September 1, 2011
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Greenlane Pinot Gris Riesling 2010, V.Q.A., Lincoln Lakeshore, 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.  283721  11.50%  D  750 mL  $16.95. September 1, 2011
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Pillitteri The Protagonist 2011, 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.  294025  12%  M  750 mL  $15.95. September 1, 2011
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Donatien Bahuaud Les Grands Mortiers Vouvray 2011, 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.  140889  12%  D  750 mL  $15.95. September 1, 2011
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Joseph Cattin Gewurztraminer 2010, 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.  224626  13%  M  750 mL  $16.95. September 1, 2011
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Jean Perrier & Fils Abymes Cuvée Prestige 2010, A.C., Savoie, 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.  271981  11.50%  XD  750 mL  $12.95. September 1, 2011
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Antonin Rodet Château De Mercey Bourgogne Chardonnay 2009, 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.  278978  12.50%  XD  750 mL  $19.95. September 1, 2011
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Séguinot-Bordet Vaillons 1Er Cru Chablis 2010, 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.  289389  13%  XD  750 mL  $29.95. September 1, 2011
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André Blanck & Ses Fils Rosenbourg Pinot Blanc 2011, 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.  626606  12.50%  D  750 mL  $13.95. September 1, 2011
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Domaine Des Fines Caillottes Jean Pabiot & Fils Pouilly-Fumé 2010, 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.  695908  12.50%  XD  750 mL  $21.95. September 1, 2011
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Tbilvino Dry White Tsinandali 2010, Kakheti, 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.  26658  12.50%  D  750 mL  $12.95. September 1, 2011
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Malvirà Favorita Langhe Favorita 2011, 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.  291336  13%  XD  750 mL  $19.95. September 1, 2011
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Château Ka Source Blanche 2010, Bekaa Valley, Lebanon 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.  261651  13%  D  750 mL  $15.95. September 1, 2011
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Quinta Das Arcas Arca Nova Vinho Verde 2011, D.O.C., Vinho Verde, 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.  292029  11%  D  750 mL  $12.95. September 1, 2011
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Marimar Estate La Masía Don Miguel Vineyard Torres Family Vineyards Chardonnay 2008, Russian River Valley, Sonoma County, 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.  270090  14.20%  XD  750 mL  $25.95. September 1, 2011
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Girard Chardonnay 2010, Russian River Valley, Sonoma County, 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.  276675  13.90%  XD  750 mL  $24.95. September 1, 2011
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Antica Antinori Family Estate Chardonnay 2010, 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.  290536  14.10%  XD  750 mL  $35.95. September 1, 2011
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Ironstone Chardonnay 2010, 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.  355776  13.50%  D  750 mL  $16.95. September 1, 2011
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[ Compress ] Red Wine

Alkoomi Black Label Shiraz Viognier 2009, Frankland 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.  203166  13.80%  D  750 mL  $21.95. September 1, 2011
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Ferngrove Dragon Shiraz 2008, Frankland 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.  275198  13%  D  750 mL  $30.00. September 1, 2011
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Thorn-Clarke Shotfire Petit Verdot 2010, Barossa, 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.  285403  13%  D  750 mL  $25.00. September 1, 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  12.50%  XD  750 mL  $17.95. September 1, 2011
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Ganton & Larsen Prospect Winery Major Allen Merlot 2010, V.Q.A, Okanagan Valley, BC, 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. Drink: 2012-2012.  776545400185  13.50%  D  750 mL  $14.99. September 1, 2011
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Viña Maipo Gran Devócion Carmenère Syrah 2009, 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.  274100  14.50%  XD  750 mL  $16.95. September 1, 2011
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Gérard Bertrand St. Chinian Syrah Mourvèdre 2009, A.C., 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.  281832  14%  XD  750 mL  $16.95. September 1, 2011
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Château Sénéjac M. Et Mme Rustmann, Prop. 2005, 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.  286443  13%  XD  750 mL  $36.95. September 1, 2011
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Château De Galifay Cairanne 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.  290080  14%  XD  750 mL  $17.00. September 1, 2011
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Domaine Parent Bourgogne Pinot Noir 2010, 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.  597971  13%  XD  750 mL  $19.95. September 1, 2011
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Tamada Mukuzani 2009, Kakheti, 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.  276543  12.50%  D  750 mL  $13.95. September 1, 2011
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Giordano Maestri Italiani Nebbiolo D'alba 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.  159483  13.50%  XD  750 mL  $16.95. September 1, 2011
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Rocca Delle Macìe Vino Nobile Di Montepulciano 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.  232488  14%  XD  750 mL  $24.95. September 1, 2011
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Capraia 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.  23374  14.50%  XD  750 mL  $29.95. September 1, 2011
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Cascina Dardi Bussia Barolo Alessandro E Gian Natale Fantino 2006, 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.  268516  14%  XD  750 mL  $39.95. September 1, 2011
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Banfi Brunello Di Montalcino 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.  378257  14.50%  XD  750 mL  $59.95. September 1, 2011
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Mohua Pinot Noir 2009, Central Otago, 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.  287201  13%  D  750 mL  $25.00. September 1, 2011
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Quinta Do Portal Reserva 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.  280578  14%  XD  750 mL  $19.95. September 1, 2011
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Lan Crianza 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.  166538  13.50%  XD  750 mL  $15.95. September 1, 2011
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Monasterio De Las Viñas Reserva Grandes Viños Y Viñedos Garnacha Tempranillo Cariñena 2006, 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.  166579  13%  D  750 mL  $13.95. September 1, 2011
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Señorio De Uñuela Reserva Bodegas Patrocinio 2007, 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.  172536  14.50%  XD  750 mL  $17.95. September 1, 2011
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Casa De La Ermita Idílico Crianza Selección 2006, D.O., Jumilla, 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.  286161  14%  XD  750 mL  $19.95. September 1, 2011
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Basel Cellars M Cabernet Sauvignon 2007, Columbia Valley, Washington State, 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.  278242  14.90%  D  750 mL  $28.95. September 1, 2011
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Francis Coppola Diamond Collection Blue Label Merlot 2009, 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.  595686  13.50%  D  750 mL  $24.95. September 1, 2011
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Sebastiani Cabernet Sauvignon 2008, Alexander 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.  655506  14.20%  XD  750 mL  $34.95. September 1, 2011
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Merry Edwards Meredith Vineyard Estate Pinot Noir 2009, Russian River Valley, Sonoma County, 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.  656868  14.30%  XD  750 mL  $64.95. September 1, 2011
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[ Compress ] Sparkling Wine

Cristal Brut Champagne Louis Roederer 2005, 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.  268755  12%  XD  750 mL  $286.95. September 1, 2011
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Dom Pérignon Brut Champagne 2003, 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.  280461  12.50%  XD  750 mL  $219.95. September 1, 2011
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Jean Geiler Brut Crémant D'alsace Rosé, 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.  47191  12%  XD  750 mL  $18.95. September 1, 2011
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[ Compress ] Dessert Wine

Patrizi Moscato D'asti 2011, 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.  101766  5.50%  MS  750 mL  $13.95. September 1, 2011
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[ Compress ] Other Wines/Drinks

Poli Aperitivo, 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.  292516  17%  MS  700 mL  $24.95. September 1, 2011
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Glenfarclas 12 Years Old Highland Single Malt Scotch, 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.  290601  43%    1000 mL  $69.95. September 1, 2011
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Glengoyne 17 Years Old Highland Single Malt, 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.  306233  43%    750 mL  $99.95. September 1, 2011
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