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Vintages Release May 28, 2010

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Australia

Binder Mitchell Unheralded Maiden Viognier 2006, Australia, Australia 229872 14% XD 750 mL $17.95 May 2010. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

The Black Chook Woop Woop Wines Shiraz, South Eastern Australia, Australia Shiraz food pairings: grilled pork, meat pies. 221986 13% D 750 mL $17.95 May 2010. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Brothers In Arms Sixth Generation Reserve Shiraz 2003, Langhorne Creek, South Australia, Australia Shiraz food pairings: meat. 222000 15% XD 750 mL $27.95 May 2010. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Austria

Meinklang Werner Michlits Grüner Veltliner 2009, Burgenland, Austria Grüner Veltliner food pairings: raw fish. 219014 11.5% XD 750 mL $15.95 May 2010. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Canada

Southbrook Vineyards Connect Cabernet Franc 2010, V.Q.A., Niagara Peninsula, Ontario, Canada Cabernet Franc food pairings: grilled chicken, hearty salads, roast ham. 250910 13% D 750 mL $18.95 May 2010. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Chile

Aresti Reserva Limited Release Carmenère 2008, Curicó Valley, Chile Carmenère food pairings: medium-rare peppercorn steak, braised duck breast with a Bing cherry sauce, aged firm cheeses such as Gruyère. 93773 13.5% D 750 mL $12.95 May 2010. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

France

Faller Geisberg Grand Cru Riesling 2007, A.C., Alsace, France 225169 12.5% XD 750 mL $20.95 May 2010. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Hugel Tradition Pinot Gris 2007, A.C., Alsace, France 118919 13.5% D 750 mL $22.95 May 2010. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Heimberger Les Origines Vieilles Vignes Cave De Beblenheim Gewurztraminer 2009, A.C., Alsace, France 223933 13.3% M 750 mL $17.95 May 2010. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Domaine Des Gandines Viré-Clessé Robert & Benjamin Dananchet Chardonnay 2009, A.C., Burgundy, France Chardonnay food pairings: pork tenderloin stuffed with apple slices. 220863 12.9% XD 750 mL $19.95 May 2010. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Domaine Roux Père & Fils Montagny 1Er Cru Chardonnay 2009, A.C., Burgundy, France Chardonnay food pairings: cold crab salad, pan-fried freshwater fish. 208017 13% D 750 mL $18.95 May 2010. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Louis Robin Chablis Chardonnay 2009, A.C., Burgundy, France Chardonnay food pairings: grilled chicken, grilled fish, shrimp salad. 210831 12% D 750 mL $19.95 May 2010. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Domaine St. Roch Viognier 2009, Vins De Pays D'oc, Loire, France 219402 12.5% D 750 mL $13.95 May 2010. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Domaine Sylvain Bailly Terroirs Sancerre 2009, A.C., Loire, France 223859 13.3% XD 750 mL $24.95 May 2010. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Domaine De La Grange Vieilles Vignes Rémy & Raphaël Luneau, Vigns Muscadet Sèvre & Maine 2009, A.C., Sur Lie, Loire, France Muscadet Sèvre & Maine food pairings: oysters. 682625 12% XD 750 mL $13.95 May 2010. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Château De Maison Neuve Merlot 2005, A.C., Montagne-Saint-Émilion, Bordeaux, France 190959 13% XD 750 mL $21.95 May 2010. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Château Tauzinat L'hermitage Grand Cru Les Héritiers Bernard Moueix Cabernet Sauvignon Blend 2006, A.C., St-Émilion, Bordeaux, France 674200 12% XD 750 mL $29.95 May 2010. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Domaine Lacroix-Vanel Cuvée Clos Mélanie Syrah Mourvedre 2005, A.C., Coteaux De Languedoc, Midi, France 221978 14% D 750 mL $24.95 May 2010. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Château La Tour De L'evêque Vendanges Manuelles Régine Sumeire, Prop.-Récolt. Château la Tour de L'Évêque Côtes de Provence 2005, A.C., Côtes De Provence, France Château La Tour De L'évêque Côtes De Provence food pairings: grilled lamb. 440123 13.5% XD 750 mL $17.95 May 2010. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Domaine Bories Tradition Madiran Vign. Vincent Chabert Tannat Cabernet Franc 2007, A.C., Southwest, France Tannat Cabernet Franc food pairings: lamb chops and roasted potato. 223644 13.5% D 750 mL $15.95 May 2010. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Château De Chambert Les Tourelles Cahors Malbec Merlot 2008, A.C., Southwest, France Malbec Merlot food pairings: rare lamb dishes. 237040 13.5% XD 750 mL $19.95 May 2010. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Greece

Domaine Mercouri Refosco/Mavrodaphné Domaine Mercouri 2006, Vin De Pays Des Letrinon, Greece 621614 13% D 750 mL $18.95 May 2010. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Italy

Drei Donà-Tenuta La Palazza Notturno 21St Vintage Sangiovese 2008, I.G.T., Forlì, Emilia-Romagna, Italy Sangiovese food pairings: gourmet pizza, Parmigiano-Reggiano cheese. 39958 13.5% XD 750 mL $17.95 May 2010. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

La Meridiana Le Gagie Barbera D'asti 2008, D.O.C.G., Piedmont, Italy Barbera D'asti food pairings: grilled red meats, aged cheeses. 212597 13.7% XD 750 mL $16.95 May 2010. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Renato Ratti Marcenasco Barolo 2006, D.O.C.G., Piedmont, Italy 713479 14.5% XD 750 mL $49.95 May 2010. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Banfi Sangiovese Cabernet Sauvignon 2008, I.G.T., Tuscany, Italy 980649 12.5% XD 375 mL $8.95 May 2010. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Ruffino Greppone Mazzi Brunello Di Montalcino 2004, Tuscany D.O.C.G., Italy 926402 13.5% XD 750 mL $52.75 May 2010. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

La Castellina Squarcialupi Classico Riserva Chianti 2006, D.O.C.G., Tuscany, Italy 214627 14% XD 750 mL $27.95 May 2010. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

San Giorgio Alle Rose Classico Riserva S.A. Brigida/Fattoria La Ripa Chianti 2007, D.O.C.G., Tuscany, Italy Chianti food pairings: slow-cooked roast beef with root vegetables. 212118 13.2% XD 750 mL $19.95 May 2010. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Tenuta Di Trecciano Vin Santo Del Chianti 2004, D.O.C., Tuscany, Italy Chianti food pairings: blue cheeses, nuts, rich fruit-based desserts. 212100 MS 375 mL $19.95 May 2010. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Portugal

R De Romaneira Sociedade Agricola De Romaneira 2007, D.O.C., Douro, Portugal 214288 13.5% XD 750 mL $19.95 May 2010. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Quinta De Linhares Azal Branco Vinho Verde 2009, D.O.C., Portugal Vinho Verde food pairings: mildly spiced Asian dishes. 218222 13.1% XD 750 mL $14.95 May 2010. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

South Africa

Backsberg Pumphouse Shiraz 2007, W.O., Coastal Region, South Africa Shiraz food pairings: steak, lamb, venison, chili, cheesy dishes, Parmesan, Asiago, Gorgonzola, bleu cheese with Prosciutto. 652651 14.5% XD 750 mL $24.05 May 2010. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Beyerskloof Pinotage 2009, W.O., Stellenbosch, South Africa Pinotage food pairings: grilled sausages, lamb stew. 174755 14% XD 750 mL $16.95 May 2010. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Spain

Tres Olmos Lias Bodegas Garciarévalo Verdejo 2009, D.O., Rueda, Spain 218354 12.8% XD 750 mL $14.95 May 2010. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Almira Los Dos Old Vines Grenache Syrah 2009, Do Campo De Borja, Spain Grenache Syrah food pairings: back ribs, gourmet hamburgers,. 216267 13.8% XD 750 mL $12.95 May 2010. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Álvaro Palacios Camins Del Priorat Carinena Garnacha 2008, D.O.C.A., Priorat, Spain 216291 14.8% XD 750 mL $23.25 May 2010. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Coto De Imaz Reserva El Coto De Rioja Tempranillo 2004, D.O.C.A., Rioja, Spain 23762 13.5% XD 750 mL $19.95 May 2010. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Viña Honda Crianza Bodegas Silvano García Monastrell Cabernet Sauvignon 2006, D.O., Jumilla, Spain 208108 14% D 750 mL $17.95 May 2010. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Faustino Crianza Tempranillo 2007, D.O.C.A., Rioja, Spain Tempranillo food pairings: paella. 214296 13.5% D 750 mL $17.95 May 2010. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Genium Fresc Garnacha 2008, D.O.C.A., Priorat, Spain 214213 15% D 750 mL $20.95 May 2010. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Ètim Old Vines Agricola Falset-Mârça Grenache 2005, D.O., Montsant, Spain 214304 14% D 750 mL $19.95 May 2010. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

United States

Ridge Vineyards Lytton Springs Zinfandel Petite Sirah 2008, Dry Creek Valley, California, United States 982413 14.8% D 750 mL $43.95 May 2010. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Eberle Estate Vineyard Selection Cabernet Sauvignon 2007, Paso Robles, California, United States 105866 14.3% XD 750 mL $23.95 May 2010. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Villa Mt. Eden Grand Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon 2006, Napa Valley, California, United States Cabernet Sauvignon food pairings: pork tenderloin, grilled lamb. 706275 13% XD 750 mL $24.95 May 2010. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Atlas Peak Old Vine Cabernet Sauvignon 2005, Howell Mountain, Napa Valley, California, United States 229856 14.3% XD 750 mL $94.95 May 2010. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Bommarito Cabernet Sauvignon 2007, Napa Valley, California, United States Cabernet Sauvignon food pairings: rich meat-based pasta dish. 213918 14.5% XD 750 mL $24.95 May 2010. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Stanza Cabernet Sauvignon 2007, Lodi, California, United States Cabernet Sauvignon food pairings: grilled lamb, medium-rare steak. 232363 13.5% XD 750 mL $16.95 May 2010. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Momokawa Junmai Ginjo Premium Sake, Oregon, Usa, United States 227041 13% D 750 mL $17.95 May 2010. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Sanford Chardonnay 2008, Santa Barbara County, California, United States 956003 14.5% XD 750 mL $30.95 May 2010. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart


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