Vintages Wine Picks January 21, 2011

White Wine

Santa Magdalena Pinot Grigio 2010, D.O.C., Alto Adige,Trentino, Italy   249466  13%  XD  750 mL  $15.95. January 21, 2011 Full Review


Foxglove Chardonnay 2009, Central Coast, California, United States   262022  13%  XD  750 mL  $19.95. January 21, 2011 Full Review


Le Gravillas Sablet Blanc Cave Des Vignerons 2010, A.C., Côtes Du Rhône-Villages, France   251520  13%  D  750 mL  $17.95. January 21, 2011 Full Review


Ostler Blue House Vines Grower Selection Pinot Gris 2010, Waitaki Valley, Central Otago, New Zealand   269142  13%  XD  750 mL  $24.95. January 21, 2011 Full Review


Jean Geiler Lieu-Dit Vogelgarten La Cave Vinicole D'ingersheim Pinot Gris 2009, A.C., Alsace, France   259739  13%  MD  750 mL  $17.95. January 21, 2011 Full Review


Rosewood Estates Winery & Meadery Natalie's Süssreserve Riesling 2009, V.Q.A., Niagara Peninsula, Ontario, Canada   258806  13%  MD  750 mL  $14.95. January 21, 2011 Full Review


Spice Route Chenin Blanc 2009, W.O., Swartland, South Africa   174623  13%  XD  750 mL  $17.95. January 21, 2011 Full Review


I Campi Campo Vulcano Soave Classico 2009, D.O.C., Veneto, Italy   269969  13%  XD  750 mL  $19.95. January 21, 2011 Full Review


Trefethen Double T Chardonnay 2008, Napa Valley, California, United States   250068  13%  XD  750 mL  $21.95. January 21, 2011 Full Review


Morgenhof Estate Chenin Blanc 2010, W.O., Simonsberg-Stellenbosch, South Africa   978544  13%  XD  750 mL  $16.95. January 21, 2011 Full Review


Castello Della Sala Bramìto Del Cervo Chardonnay 2010, I.G.T., Umbria, Italy   176792  13%  XD  750 mL  $21.95. January 21, 2011 Full Review


Faiveley Puligny Montrachet 2008, A.C., Burgundy, France   241125  13%  D  750 mL  $51.95. January 21, 2011 Full Review


Kunde Magnolia Lane Sauvignon Blanc 2010, Sonoma Valley, United States   67363  13%  D  750 mL  $18.95. January 21, 2011 Full Review


Panther Creek Pinot Gris 2009, Oregon, United States   258194  13%  XD  750 mL  $19.95. January 21, 2011 Full Review


Weingut Zahel Riedencuvée Grüner Veltliner 2006, Vienna, Austria   181594  13%  XD  750 mL  $15.95. January 21, 2011 Full Review


Red Wine

Montinho São Miguel Reserva Casa Agrícola Alexandre Relvas 2010, Vinho Regional Alentejano, Portugal   266759  13%  D  750 mL  $17.95. January 21, 2011 Full Review


Château Tour Haut Vignoble 2008, A.C., St-Estèphe, Bordeaux, France   87742  13%  XD  750 mL  $25.95. January 21, 2011 Full Review


Marchesi di Barolo Langhe Rosso 2009, D.O.C., Piedmont, Italy   229773  13%  XD  750 mL  $17.95. January 21, 2011 Full Review


Château Le Castelot Grand Cru Joseph Janoueix 2006, A.C., St-Émilion , Bordeaux, France   245472  13%  XD  750 mL  $34.95. January 21, 2011 Full Review


Bodegas Castaño Reserva Pozuelo 2006, D.O., Yecla, Spain   35485  13%  XD  750 mL  $14.95. January 21, 2011 Full Review


Ridgepoint Merlot 2009, V.Q.A., Niagara Peninsula, Ontario, Canada   270488  13%  XD  750 mL  $17.95. January 21, 2011 Full Review


Goldeneye Duckhorn Pinot Noir 2008, Anderson Valley, California, United States   659854  13%  D  750 mL  $59.95. January 21, 2011 Full Review


Sassoregale Sangiovese 2009, I.G.T., Maremma Tuscany, Italy   251785  13%  D  750 mL  $15.95. January 21, 2011 Full Review


Ross Estate Lynedoch 2006, Barossa Valley, South Australia, Australia   256156  13%  XD  750 mL  $28.95. January 21, 2011 Full Review


Edgebaston The Pepper Pot Finlayson Family Vineyards 2010, W.O., Coastal Region, South Africa   269092  13%  XD  750 mL  $16.95. January 21, 2011 Full Review


Luca Laborde Double Select Syrah 2009, Uco Valley, Mendoza, Argentina   167346  13%  XD  750 mL  $22.95. January 21, 2011 Full Review


Carla Ferreira Unipessoal Conceito Contraste 2008, D.O.C., Douro, Portugal   268003  13%  XD  750 mL  $17.95. January 21, 2011 Full Review


Brazin (B)Old Vine Zinfandel 2008, Lodi, California, United States   256750  13%  XD  750 mL  $18.95. January 21, 2011 Full Review


Umberto Cesari Liano Sangiovese Cabernet Sauvignon 2007, I.G.T., Rubicone, Emilia-Romagna, Italy   225086  13%  D  750 mL  $28.95. January 21, 2011 Full Review


Tierra Prometida Clasico Malbec 2008, Mendoza, Argentina   269134  13%  XD  750 mL  $13.95. January 21, 2011 Full Review


Menhir Salento Primitivo Di Manduria 2007, D.O.C., Puglia, Italy   268086  13%  D  750 mL  $15.95. January 21, 2011 Full Review


Cennatoio Chianti Classico 2009, D.O.C.G., Tuscany, Italy   232561  13%  XD  750 mL  $15.95. January 21, 2011 Full Review


Lia's Vineyard Longplay Pinot Noir 2008, Chehalem Mountains, Willamette Valley, Oregon, United States   267344  13%  XD  750 mL  $23.95. January 21, 2011 Full Review


Domaine Beau Mistral Saint Martin Rasteau 2009, A.C., Côtes Du Rhône-Villages, France   251629  13%  D  750 mL  $22.95. January 21, 2011 Full Review


Cooralook Yabby Lake International Shiraz 2008, Heathcote, Victoria, Australia   262451  13%  XD  750 mL  $18.95. January 21, 2011 Full Review


Château Cap D'or 2006, A.C., St-Georges St-Émilion, Bordeaux, France   244079  13%  XD  750 mL  $16.95. January 21, 2011 Full Review


Blackbird Arise Red 2008, Napa Valley, California, United States   261719  13%  XD  750 mL  $59.95. January 21, 2011 Full Review


Chocapalha Reserva Casa Agricola Das Mimosas Tinto 2008, Vinho Regional Lisboa, Portugal   266643  13%  D  750 mL  $24.95. January 21, 2011 Full Review


Pelton House Merlot 2005, Knights Valley, Napa County, United States   201731  13%  XD  750 mL  $29.95. January 21, 2011 Full Review


Ruffino Santedame Chianti Classico 2008, D.O.C.G., Tuscany, Italy   523076  13%  XD  750 mL  $19.95. January 21, 2011 Full Review


Château Haut Selve Réserve 2006, A.C. Graves, Bordeaux, France   235424  13%  XD  750 mL  $29.95. January 21, 2011 Full Review


Andrian Rubeno Lagrein 2009, Alto Adige, Italy   234906  13%  XD  750 mL  $16.95. January 21, 2011 Full Review


Oak Bay St. Hubertus Pinot Noir 2008, V.Q.A., Okanagan Valley, British Columbia, Canada   267146  13%  XD  750 mL  $18.95. January 21, 2011 Full Review


Viña Herminia Reserva Henri Gualco, Récolt. Tinto 2004, D.O.C.A., Rioja, Spain   236927  13%  D  750 mL  $25.95. January 21, 2011 Full Review


Canicatti Aquilae Nero D'avola 2008, I.G.T., Sicily, Italy   218503  13%  D  750 mL  $15.95. January 21, 2011 Full Review


13th Street Merlot 2010, V.Q.A., Niagara Peninsula, Ontario, Canada   270504  13%  XD  750 mL  $17.95. January 21, 2011 Full Review


Vigné Lourac Terrae Veritas Alain Et Vincent Gayrel 2008, A.C., Gaillac, Southwest, France   264689  13%  XD  750 mL  $14.95. January 21, 2011 Full Review


Ignacio Marin Old Vine Garnacha 2008, D.O., Cariñena, Spain   214205  13%  D  750 mL  $15.95. January 21, 2011 Full Review


Fontanafredda Reserva Barolo 2005, D.O.C.G., Piedmont, Italy   967141  13%  XD  750 mL  $49.95. January 21, 2011 Full Review


Peter Franus Cabernet Sauvignon 2007, Napa Valley, California, United States   907477  13%  XD  750 mL  $45.95. January 21, 2011 Full Review


Dessert Wine

Gilberts White Port, D.O.C., Douro, Portugal   141085  20%  MD  500 mL  $12.95. January 21, 2011 Full Review


Cotnari Vin Alb Dulce Tãmâioasã Româneascã 2009, D.O.C., Cotnari, Romania   651653  MS  750 mL  $12.95. January 21, 2011 Full Review


Other Wines/Drinks

Laphroaig 18 Years Old Islay Single Malt Whisky, Scotland, United Kingdom   183368  40%    750 mL  $179.95. January 21, 2011 Full Review


Isle Of Arran Robert Burns Arran Single Malt World Burns Federation Whisky, Scotland, United Kingdom   981084  40%    700 mL  $39.95. January 21, 2011 Full Review


Dailuaine Connoisseurs Choice Speyside Single Malt Gordon & Mcphail Btld. 2011 Whisky 1997, Scotland, United Kingdom   263301  40%    700 mL  $64.95. January 21, 2011 Full Review


Dalmore 12 Years Old Highland Single Malt Whisky, Scotland, United Kingdom   38901  40%    750 mL  $64.95. January 21, 2011 Full Review