Vintages Wine Picks January 23, 2009

White Wine

Viña Cobos Felino Chardonnay 2009, Mendoza, Argentina   119099  13%  XD  750 mL  $19.95. January 23, 2009 Full Review


Maison Des Princes Anjou Donatien Bahuaud Sauvignon Blanc 2008, A.C., Touraine, Loire, France   141168  13%  XD  750 mL  $12.95. January 23, 2009 Full Review


Errazuriz Wild Ferment Chardonnay 2008, Casablanca Valley, Chile   738393  13%  D  750 mL  $16.95. January 23, 2009 Full Review


Ptujska Klet Pullus Yellow Muscat 2008, Stajerska, Slovenia   108480  13%  MD  750 mL  $14.95. January 23, 2009 Full Review


Camelot Chardonnay 2007, Sierra Foothills, California, United States   60319  13%  D  750 mL  $13.95. January 23, 2009 Full Review


Strewn Pinot Blanc 2008, V.Q.A., Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, Canada   522748  13%  XD  750 mL  $13.95. January 23, 2009 Full Review


Sticks Chardonnay Viognier 2008, Yarra Valley, Victoria, Australia   138297  13%  D  750 mL  $15.95. January 23, 2009 Full Review


Salviano Classico Superiore Orvieto Trebbiano Toscano Verdello Grechetto Canaiolo Drupeggio Malvasia 2008, D.O.C., Umbria, Italy   714188  13%  XD  750 mL  $13.95. January 23, 2009 Full Review


Folie À Deux Ménage À Trois White Chardonnay Moscato Chenin Blanc 2008, California, United States   665166  13%  D  750 mL  $17.95. January 23, 2009 Full Review


Domaine De Rochebin Blanc 2008, A.C., Macon-Aze, Burgundy, France   156943  13%  XD  750 mL  $15.95. January 23, 2009 Full Review


Santa Julia Familia Zuccardi, Reserva Chardonnay 2008, Mendoza, Argentina   932368  13%  D  750 mL  $13.95. January 23, 2009 Full Review


Etyek-Budai Borvidék Velencei Körzet Oak Aged Chardonnay 2007, Lake Velence, Hungary   145243  13%  D  750 mL  $10.95. January 23, 2009 Full Review


Surani Pietrariccia Fiano 2008, I.G.T., Fiano Salento, Puglia, Italy   159582  13%  XD  750 mL  $16.95. January 23, 2009 Full Review


d'Arenberg The Hermit Crab Viognier Marsanne 2008, McLaren Vale, Adelaide Hills, South Australia, Australia   662775  13%  D  750 mL  $17.95. January 23, 2009 Full Review


Chavet Menetou-Salon Blanc 2008, A.C., Loire, France   525048  13%  XD  750 mL  $18.95. January 23, 2009 Full Review


Real Sitio de Ventosilla Prado Rey Verdejo Tempranillo 2008, D.O., Rueda, Spain   146001  13%  XD  750 mL  $13.95. January 23, 2009 Full Review


Southbrook Vineyards Triomphe Chardonnay 2007, V.Q.A., Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, Canada   117572  13%  XD  750 mL  $21.95. January 23, 2009 Full Review


EastDell Estates Reserve Barrel Fermented Chardonnay 2007, V.Q.A., Niagara Peninsula, Ontario, Canada   155697  13%  D  750 mL  $17.95. January 23, 2009 Full Review


Yalumba Y Series Pinot Gris 2008, Barossa, South Australia, Australia   138586  13%  D  750 mL  $15.95. January 23, 2009 Full Review


Nasiakos Moschofilero 2008, A.O.C., Mantinia, Greece   143032  13%  XD  750 mL  $15.95. January 23, 2009 Full Review


Fog Head Highlands Reserve Chardonnay 2008, Monterey County, California, United States   158568  13%  D  750 mL  $19.95. January 23, 2009 Full Review


Klingenfus Signature Riesling 2008, A.C., Alsace, France   141200  13%  XD  750 mL  $15.95. January 23, 2009 Full Review


Red Wine

Dark Side Of The Moon Claymore Wines Shiraz 2008, Clare Valley, South Australia, Australia   72652  13%  D  750 mL  $25.95. January 23, 2009 Full Review


Five Rivers Pinot Noir 2008, Central Coast, California, United States   684514  13%  D  750 mL  $18.95. January 23, 2009 Full Review


Domaine La Bouscade Old Vine Carignan 2007, A.C., Minervois, Midi, France   78758  13%  XD  750 mL  $18.98. January 23, 2009 Full Review


Leopard's Leap Shiraz 2007, W.O., Coastal Region, South Africa   148213  13%  D  750 mL  $12.95. January 23, 2009 Full Review


Jeriko Estate San Francisco Wine Press Syrah 2006, Mendocino County, California, United States   135467  13%  D  750 mL  $17.95. January 23, 2009 Full Review


Château Dona Baissas Cuvée Per Dona 2007, A.C., Cotes du Rousillon-Villages, Midi, France   151365  13%  XD  750 mL  $15.95. January 23, 2009 Full Review


Paxton Jones Block Aaa Shiraz Grenache 2007, McLaren Vale, South Australia, Australia   149898  13%  D  750 mL  $19.95. January 23, 2009 Full Review


Château Puygueraud Merlot Cabernet Franc Malbec 2006, A.C., Bordeaux Côtes de Francs, France   563155  13%  D  750 mL  $22.00. January 23, 2009 Full Review


Lailey Vineyard Cabernet Merlot 2007, V.Q.A., Niagara River, Ontario, Canada   591420  13%  XD  750 mL  $25.00. January 23, 2009 Full Review


The Show Three Thieves Bieler-Gott-Scommes Productions Cabernet Sauvignon Merlot Cabernet Franc Petite Sirah Petit Verdot 2007, California, United States   140715  13%  D  750 mL  $17.95. January 23, 2009 Full Review


Château De Raousset Beaujolais 2007, A.C., Morgon, Beaujolais, France   156935  13%  D  750 mL  $15.95. January 23, 2009 Full Review


Château Saint-Nicolas Merlot 2006, A.C., Premières Côtes de Bordeaux, France   138602  13%  XD  750 mL  $18.95. January 23, 2009 Full Review


Geyser Peak Cabernet Sauvignon 2004, Alexander Valley, Sonoma County, California, United States   343467  13%  D  750 mL  $17.95. January 23, 2009 Full Review


Siduri Pinot Noir 2008, Russian River Valley, California, United States   159293  13%  XD  750 mL  $39.95. January 23, 2009 Full Review


Luigi Bosca Reserva Pinot Noir 2007, Maipú, Mendoza, Argentina   143420  13%  D  750 mL  $16.95. January 23, 2009 Full Review


Nugan Estate Vision Cabernet Sauvignon 2008, Riverina, New South Wales, Australia   146472  13%  D  750 mL  $15.95. January 23, 2009 Full Review


Viña Cobos Felino Cabernet Sauvignon 2008, Mendoza, Argentina   132365  13%  XD  750 mL  $19.95. January 23, 2009 Full Review


Pech Matelles Marselan Cabernet Sauvignon Grenache 2008, Bouches du Rhône, France   148684  13%  XD  750 mL  $12.95. January 23, 2009 Full Review


Due Torri Ripasso Superiore Valpolicella 2007, D.O.C., Veneto, Italy   159400  13%  D  750 mL  $16.95. January 23, 2009 Full Review


Château Grand Ferrand Supérieur Merlot Cabernet Sauvignon 2006, A.C., Bordeaux, France   138693  13%  XD  750 mL  $14.95. January 23, 2009 Full Review


Hess Select Cabernet Sauvignon 2007, Mendocino, Lake Napa Counties, California, United States   25080  13%  D  750 mL  $23.95. January 23, 2009 Full Review


Other Wines/Drinks

Caol Ila 12 Years Old Islay Single Malt Connoisseurs Choice, Btld. 2009 Gordon & Macphail Whisky 1997, Islay, Scotland   157990  40%    750 mL  $89.95. January 23, 2009 Full Review


Isle Of Arran Robert Burns Single Malt World Burns Federation Whisky, Arran, Scotland   981084  40%    750 mL  $41.95. January 23, 2009 Full Review


The Isle Of Jura 16 Years Old Single Malt Whisky, Jura, Scotland   91264  40%    750 mL  $79.95. January 23, 2009 Full Review