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Vintages Release May 15, 2008

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Argentina

Las Moras Reserve Chardonnay 2008, San Juan, Argentina Chardonnay food pairings: king crab legs, steamed clams. 32896 14% D 750 mL $11.95 May 2008. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Santa Julia Familia Zuccardi Cabernet Sauvignon 2009, Mendoza, Argentina Cabernet Sauvignon food pairings: barbecued vegetables, such as eggplant, red pepper or Portobello mushroom.. 68452 14% XD 750 mL $13.95 May 2008. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Crios Syrah Bonarda 2007, Mendoza, Argentina Syrah Bonarda food pairings: grilled lamb chops. 657619 14% XD 750 mL $12.95 May 2008. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Septima Malbec 2008, Mendoza, Argentina Malbec food pairings: steak. 686113 14% D 750 mL $15.95 May 2008. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Casa De Campo Cepas Privadas, Bodegas Santa Ana Shiraz 2007, Mendoza, Argentina Shiraz food pairings: barbecued steak with kosher salt for dipping. 678557 14% D 750 mL $11.95 May 2008. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Australia

Ceravolo Shiraz 2006, Adelaide Plains, South Australia, Australia Shiraz food pairings: pork tenderloin, gourmet sausages. 927632 14.5% XD 750 mL $18.95 May 2008. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Temple Bruer Cabernet Merlot 2006, Langhorne Creek, South Australia, Australia Cabernet Merlot food pairings: grilled lamb chops. 165803 13.5% XD 750 mL $19.95 May 2008. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Canada

Vineland Estates Winery Merlot 2007, V.Q.A., Niagara Peninsula, Ontario, Canada Merlot food pairings: grilled steaks or bison burgers. 657361 12% XD 750 mL $16.95 May 2008. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Rosewood Estates Winery & Meadery Natalie's Süssreserve Riesling 2008, V.Q.A., Creek Shores, Niagara Peninsula, Ontario, Canada Riesling food pairings: sushi, shrimp, sweet potato tempura. 164483 11% D 750 mL $18.00 May 2008. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Peninsula Ridge Estates Winery Inox Reserve Beal Vineyards Chardonnay 2007, V.Q.A., Beamsville Bench, Ontario, Canada Chardonnay food pairings: appetizers. 7328 13.4% D 750 mL $18.95 May 2008. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Southbrook Vineyards Rosé Cabernet 2009, V.Q.A., Niagara-On-The-Lake, Ontario, Canada Cabernet food pairings: herbed calamari, glazed chicken. 168492 13.5% XD 750 mL $24.75 May 2008. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Chile

Botalcura Reserve El Delirio Syrah Malbec 2007, Central Valley, Chile Syrah Malbec food pairings: grilled lamb chops, meat-rich pasta dishes. 18630 14% XD 750 mL $13.95 May 2008. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Dominican Republic

Matusalem 15 Year Old Gran Reserva Rum, Dominican Republic, Dominican Republic 464222 750 mL $39.95 May 2008. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

France

Domaine Lafage Parfum Des Vignes Rosé 2009, A.C., Côtes Du Roussillon, Midi, France Food pairings: grilled chorizo sausage, Cajun chicken, stuffed peppers, three-bean salad. 167528 13% XD 750 mL $14.95 May 2008. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Pierrel Cuvee Oressences Brut Champagne, A.C., Champagne, France Champagne food pairings: freshwater fish, pork roast, oysters. 167502 13% XD 750 mL $43.95 May 2008. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Domaine Romanin Vervier & Fils Chardonnay 2008, A.C., Mâcon-Solutré-Pouilly, Burgundy, France Chardonnay food pairings: lobster, king crab legs, steamed clams, bouillabaisse. 160218 13.1% XD 750 mL $17.95 May 2008. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

William Fevre Chablis 1Er Cru Chardonnay 2007, A.C., Burgundy, France Chardonnay food pairings: grilled herbed chicken, pork roast. 169805 12% XD 750 mL $29.95 May 2008. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Louis Jadot Pouilly-Fuissé Chardonnay 2008, A.C., Burgundy, France 732917 13% XD 750 mL $46.95 May 2008. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Château De Fleys Vieilles Vignes Monopole Chablis Jean-Claude Fromont Chardonnay 2008, A.C., Burgundy, France Chardonnay food pairings: grilled halibut, cod. 159228 12.5% XD 750 mL $23.95 May 2008. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Bestheim Réserve Pinot Blanc 2008, A.C., Alsace, France Pinot Blanc food pairings: lightly spiced grilled prawns. 80523 12% D 750 mL $15.95 May 2008. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Château Tour Saint-Bonnet Cabernet Sauvignon Merlot Malbec 2006, Bordeaux, France 563056 13% XD 750 mL $17.95 May 2008. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Château Lafon Cuvée Classic, Theron-Listrac, Récolt. Blend - Meritage 2005, A.C., Listrac, Bordeaux, France Blend - Meritage food pairings: lamb or veal chops. 165399 13% D 750 mL $19.95 May 2008. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Domaine Besancenot Bressandes 1Er Cru Pinot Noir 2006, A.C., Beaune, Burgundy, France Pinot Noir food pairings: grilled salmon steaks, pork roast. 166181 13% D 750 mL $32.95 May 2008. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Germany

Dr. Nagler Riesling Auslese 2002, Q.M.P., Rudesheimer, Rheingau, Germany Riesling Auslese food pairings: spicy seafood dishes, fruit custard dessert. 161646 11% MS 750 mL $22.95 May 2008. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Italy

Cambrago Vigne Maiores Soave Garganega 2008, D.O.C., Veneto, Italy Garganega food pairings: grilled white fish, chicken with lemon. 161679 12.9% XD 750 mL $13.95 May 2008. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Citra Palio Rosato Montepulciano D'abruzzo Cerasuolo 2009, D.O.C., Abruzzo, Italy Montepulciano D'abruzzo Cerasuolo food pairings: veggie quesadillas, shrimps with a Catalana sauce. 167221 13% XD 750 mL $13.95 May 2008. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Reverdito Barbera D'alba 2007, D.O.C., Piedmont, Italy Barbera D'alba food pairings: barbecued steak “marinated” in only salt, pepper and olive oil. 165167 13% D 750 mL $15.95 May 2008. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Querciabella Sangiovese Cabernet Sauvignon 2007, D.O.C.G., Tuscany, Italy Drink: 2010 - 2017 728816 13.5% XD 750 mL $34.95 May 2008. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Baleno Pagnana Oro, Fattoria Pagnana Chianti 2006, D.O.C.G., Tuscany, Italy Chianti food pairings: grilled lamb chops, steak tartare. 165167 13% D 750 mL $14.95 May 2008. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Elisabetta Geppetti Pelofino Fattoria Pupille 2008, I.G.T., Maremma, Tuscany, Italy Food pairings: rare roast meats. 164665 13.5% D 750 mL $16.95 May 2008. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Villa Girardi Alto Ripasso Classico Superiore Valpolicella 2007, D.O.C., Veneto, Italy Valpolicella food pairings: white and red meats, game, aged cheeses. 161844 13% D 750 mL $19.95 May 2008. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Casa Vinicola Zonin Amarone Della Valpolicella 2006, D.O.C., Veneto, Italy Amarone Della Valpolicella food pairings: slow-cooked meat dishes, Parmigiano-Reggiano. 86207 14.5% D 750 mL $39.95 May 2008. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

New Zealand

C.J. Pask Gimblett Road Syrah 2007, Hawkes Bay, North Island, New Zealand 163998 14% XD 750 mL $18.95 May 2008. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Portugal

Muralhas de Monção Adega Cooperative Regional De Monção Vinho Verde 2009, D.O.C., Sub-Região De Monção E Melgaço, Portugal Vinho Verde food pairings: grilled freshwater fish, sashimi, spicy curry. 217595 13.5% XD 750 mL $13.95 May 2008. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Taylor Fladgate Vintage Port 2007, D.O.C., Douro, Portugal 139709 13% S 750 mL $119.00 May 2008. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Delaforce Fine Ruby Port, D.O.C., Douro, Portugal 164608 13% S 750 mL $12.95 May 2008. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

South Africa

Boschendal 1685 Grande Cuvée Estate Bottled Sauvignon Blanc 2008, W.O., Coastal Region, South Africa 91249 13.5% D 750 mL $15.95 May 2008. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Spain

Guitierrez Colosia Fino Sherry, D.O., Jerez, Spain Fino Sherry food pairings: green olives, mild cheeses, sardines, clear soup, miso. 172395 13% XD 750 mL $14.95 May 2008. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Muga Rosé 2009, D.O.C.A., Rioja, Spain Food pairings: barbecued salmon steaks, gourmet sausages. 603795 13% XD 750 mL $12.95 May 2008. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Marques De Irun Verdejo 2008, D.O., Rueda, Spain 166553 12.5% XD 750 mL $15.95 May 2008. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Condado De Oriza Crianza 2006, D.O., Ribera Del Duero, Spain 19604 13.5% D 750 mL $17.95 May 2008. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Conde de Valdemar Inspiracion Valdemar Inspiracion Valdemar Rioja 2005, D.O.C.A., Rioja, Spain 166512 13.5% XD 750 mL $19.95 May 2008. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Mas Igneus Barranc Dels Closos Barranc Dels Closos Mas Igneus Priorat 2006, D.O.C.A., Priorat, Vinyes De Coster, Spain Drink: 2011 - 2021 166660 15% XD 750 mL $19.95 May 2008. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Cortijo Iii Tempranillo Garnacha 2008, D.O.C.A., Rioja, Spain 166777 13.5% D 750 mL $12.95 May 2008. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Manga Del Brujo Garnacha Syrah Tempranillo Mazuelo 2007, D.O., Calatayud, Spain 15073 14.5% D 750 mL $16.95 May 2008. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Switzerland

Cave De La Côte Uvavins - Union De Producteurs Gamaret-Garanoir 2008, V.D.P., Romand, Switzerland Gamaret-Garanoir food pairings: seafood salads, mildly spiced Asian dishes. 160739 13.3% D 750 mL $19.95 May 2008. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

United States

Stonehedge Reserve Special Vineyard Select Merlot Cabernet Sauvignon 2006, Rutherford, Napa Valley, California, United States Merlot Cabernet Sauvignon food pairings: with prime rib roast and grilled root vegetables, eggplant lasagna. 161489 13.5% XD 750 mL $18.95 May 2008. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Glass Mountain Vintner's Selection Chardonnay 2008, California, United States Chardonnay food pairings: grilled chicken breasts with a slightly sweet barbecue sauce. 533208 13.5% D 750 mL $13.95 May 2008. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Kendall-Jackson Vintner's Reserve Chardonnay 2008, California, United States Chardonnay food pairings: lightly smoked king crab legs, char-grilled chicken, apricot-stuffed pork loin. 703710 13.5% D 375 mL $12.95 May 2008. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Cakebread Cellars Reserve Chardonnay 2006, Carneros, Napa Valley, California, United States 70763 14% D 750 mL $100.00 May 2008. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Wine by Joe Really Good Pinot Noir 2007, Oregon, United States Pinot Noir food pairings: grilled veal chops, pork roast, calf liver. 60467 13.5% XD 750 mL $24.95 May 2008. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart


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