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Vintages Release March 5, 2009

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Please note that our reviews are based on a variety of sources: samples sent to our team, those we purchase in store, tasting events, those tasted in restaurants and while traveling domestically and internationally.

Argentina

Valle Perdido Reserva Malbec 2006, Neuquén, Patagonia, Argentina 222760 14% XD 750 mL $19.95 March 2009. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Australia

Rosedale Chook Shed Shiraz 2008, Barossa Valley, South Australia, Australia Shiraz food pairings: spicy sausages. 203935 14.5% XD 750 mL $13.95 March 2009. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Brazil

Agnus Lidio Carraro Cabernet Sauvignon 2008, Encruzilhada Do Sul, Brazil 223370 13% XD 750 mL $16.50 March 2009. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Porto Morretes Sugar Cane Spirit Silver Cachaça, Brazil 101741 700 mL $29.95 March 2009. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Canada

Ridgepoint Wines Reserve Pinot Noir 2007, Twenty Mile Bench, Niagara Peninsula, Ontario, Canada 89003 13.5% XD 750 mL $25.00 March 2009. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Chile

Viña Leyda Las Brisas Vineyard Pinot Noir 2009, Leyda Valley, Chile Pinot Noir food pairings: duck breast with fennel. 632919 14% XD 750 mL $17.95 March 2009. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

France

St-Germain Delice De Sureau Elderflower Liqueur Artisanale, France 180695 750 mL $49.95 March 2009. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Château Coucheroy Sauvignon Blanc 2008, A.C., Pessac-Léognan, Bordeaux, France Sauvignon Blanc food pairings: grilled calamari, steamed mussels or clams. 199133 12.5% XD 750 mL $22.95 March 2009. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Château De La Greffière Mâcon-La Roche Vineuse Chardonnay 2009, A.C., Burgundy, France Chardonnay food pairings: grilled chicken, escargot, goat cheese dishes. 205898 12.9% D 750 mL $14.95 March 2009. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Chavet Menetou-Salon Blanc 2009, A.C., Loire, France Blanc food pairings: herbed chicken, seafood dishes. 525048 13% XD 750 mL $22.95 March 2009. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Mont Tauch Réserve Maury 1987, A.C., Midi, France 194910 S 500 mL $18.95 March 2009. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Château Hyot Alain Aubert, Prop.-Récolt. Blend - Meritage 2006, A.C., Côtes De Castillon, Bordeaux, France Blend - Meritage food pairings: grilled-rare steaks in a simple marinade of olive oil and black pepper. 63537 13% XD 750 mL $14.95 March 2009. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Château Haut Cantiroy Cabernet Sauvignon 2008, A.C., Graves, Bordeaux, France Cabernet Sauvignon food pairings: rich lamb stew, rare roast beef. 205559 13.5% XD 750 mL $17.95 March 2009. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Hungary

Béres Tokaji Sárgamuskotály Muskat 2008, Hungary, Hungary Muskat food pairings: pan-seared scallops, calamari. 200147 11.5% MD 750 mL $12.95 March 2009. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Ireland

Locke's 8 Year Old Single Malt Cooley Distillery, Pure Pot Still Whiskey, Ireland 913475 700 mL $54.95 March 2009. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Inishowen Peated Blend Andrew A. Watt & Co./Cooley Whiskey, Ireland 656017 700 mL $34.95 March 2009. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Italy

Ermete Medici & Figli Concerto Lambrusco 2009, D.O.C., Lambrusco Reggiano, Emilia-Romagna, Italy 208967 11.9% D 750 mL $22.95 March 2009. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Alois Lageder Pinot Grigio 2009, D.O.C., Südtirol, Alto Adige, Italy Pinot Grigio food pairings: steamed clams, light seafood, chicken dishes. 681429 12.5% D 750 mL $24.00 March 2009. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Eugenio Collavini Blancfumat Sauvignon 2009, D.O.C., Collio, Friuli, Italy Blancfumat Sauvignon food pairings: grilled calamari, penne with chicken and asparagus. 93575 12% XD 750 mL $19.95 March 2009. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Fantinel Vigneti Sant' Helena Friulano 2009, D.O.C., Collio, Friuli, Italy Friulano food pairings: asparagus quiche, grilled scallops. 214387 12.5% XD 750 mL $28.40 March 2009. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

S. Cristina Massoni Azienda Zenato Lugana 2009, D.O.C., Lombardia, Italy Lugana food pairings: Mediterranean lemon chicken, risotto with shrimp, leek and spinach. 200097 13% XD 750 mL $23.95 March 2009. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Terenzuola Vermentino 2009, D.O.C., Colli Di Luni, Liguria, Italy Vermentino food pairings: roast pork with quinces, flavourful tapenade. 205823 13.4% XD 750 mL $17.95 March 2009. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Casalfarneto Fontevecchia Verdicchio Dei Castelli Di Jesi Classico Superiore Verdicchio 2009, D.O.C., Marche, Italy Verdicchio food pairings: lighter seafood dishes. 208983 13.2% XD 750 mL $14.95 March 2009. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Fattori Runcaris Soave Classico 2009, D.O.C., Veneto, Italy 207803 12.8% XD 750 mL $13.95 March 2009. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Ferdinando Principiano Serralunga Barolo 2005, D.O.C.G., Piedmont, Italy 210955 14% XD 750 mL $44.95 March 2009. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Tenuta La Meridiana Vitis Barbera D'asti 2007, D.O.C., Piedmont, Italy Barbera D'asti food pairings: Goat cheese pizza, light pasta dishes. 188003 12.5% XD 750 mL $14.95 March 2009. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Lornano Riserva Chianti Classico 2006, D.O.C.G., Tuscany, Italy 208447 14.3% XD 750 mL $26.95 March 2009. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

The Sopranos Chianti 2007, D.O.C.G., Tuscany, Italy Chianti food pairings: spinach-and-ricotta cannelloni, pepper steak. 207183 12.9% XD 750 mL $15.00 March 2009. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Michele Castellani Campo Casalin Classico Amarone Della Valpolicella 2005, D.O.C., Veneto, Italy 946558 15.5% XD 750 mL $41.95 March 2009. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Japan

Tozai Living Jewel Junmai Kyoto Prefecture Sake, Kizakura Co., Japan Sake food pairings: sushi, sashimi, chicken dishes, seafood. 224451 13% D 720 mL $19.95 March 2009. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Portugal

Quinta Do Castelinho Ruby Port, D.O.C., Douro, Portugal Port food pairings: berry desserts, chocolate. 198945 MS 750 mL $15.95 March 2009. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

South Africa

Audacia Cabernet Sauvignon 2009, W.O., Stellenbosch, South Africa Cabernet Sauvignon food pairings: steak with garlic mashed potatoes. 37598 14% XD 750 mL $15.95 March 2009. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Spain

Navajas Reserva 2005, D.O.C.A., Rioja, Spain 194811 13.3% XD 750 mL $16.95 March 2009. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

United States

Corté Riva Merlot 2005, Napa Valley, California, United States 54965 15.8% XD 750 mL $49.95 March 2009. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Kendall-Jackson Vintner's Reserve Zinfandel 2008, Mendocino, California, United States Zinfandel food pairings: Cajun-spiced blackened fish, grilled gourmet sausages. 967679 14.5% XD 750 mL $21.95 March 2009. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart


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