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Vintages Release July 20, 2012

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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

Altocedro Año Cero Malbec 2011, La Consulta, Mendoza, Argentina 322768 15.3% D 750 mL $19.95 July 2012. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Australia

Mollydooker Blue Eyed Boy Shiraz 2009, South Australia, Australia 327379 16% XD 750 mL $55.95 July 2012. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Robert Oatley Wines Signature Series Shiraz 2010, Mclaren Vale, South Australia, Australia 327387 14% XD 750 mL $20.95 July 2012. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Mollydooker Blue Eyed Boy Shiraz 2006, South Australia, Australia 327379 16% XD 750 mL $55.95 July 2012. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Mollydooker Blue Eyed Boy Shiraz 2010, South Australia, Australia 327379 16% XD 750 mL $55.95 July 2012. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Mollydooker Blue Eyed Boy Shiraz 2014, South Australia, Australia 327379 16% XD 750 mL $55.95 July 2012. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Canada

Trumpour's Mill The Grange Of Prince Edward Vineyards & Estate Winery Cabernet Franc 2008, V.Q.A., Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada Cabernet Franc food pairings: grilled lamb-and-veggie kebabs. 173187 13% XD 750 mL $17.95 July 2012. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Angels Gate Winery Mountainview Pinot Noir 2011, V.Q.A., Beamsville Bench, Niagara Peninsula, Ontario, Canada Pinot Noir food pairings: braised duck, ham with mustard and scalloped potatoes. 131201 13% XD 750 mL $24.00 July 2012. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Trumpour's Mill The Grange Of Prince Edward Vineyards & Estate Winery Cabernet Franc 2009, V.Q.A., Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada Cabernet Franc food pairings: grilled lamb-and-veggie kebabs. 173187 13% XD 750 mL $17.95 July 2012. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Chile

Tamaya Reserva Cabernet Sauvignon 2011, Limari Valley, Chile Cabernet Sauvignon food pairings: barbecue ribs. 292367 14% D 750 mL $14.95 July 2012. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

France

Château Balac Blend - Meritage 2009, A.C., Haut-Médoc, Bordeaux, France 336933 13.5% XD 750 mL $24.95 July 2012. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Château Lagrave-Cissan Blend - Meritage 2009, A.C., Haut-Médoc, Bordeaux, France 340224 14% XD 750 mL $21.95 July 2012. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

TERROIRS TRADITIONS ET CRUS Prestige Blend - Meritage 2010, A.C., Bordeaux, France Blend - Meritage food pairings: grilled lamb, beef. 340232 13% XD 750 mL $15.95 July 2012. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

M. Chapoutier Belleruche Rouge 2011, A.C., Côtes Du Rhône, France 328831 14% D 750 mL $16.95 July 2012. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Coquard Ceps Dans Le Schiste Morgon Rouge Gamay (Beaujolais) 2011, A.C., Beaujolais, France 330035 13% XD 750 mL $17.95 July 2012. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

La Ferme Du Mont La Truffière 2011, Côtes Du Rhone, France Food pairings: summer salads, grilled-chicken sandwiches. 234716 13.4% D 750 mL $16.95 July 2012. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Cave de Saumur Secrets De Chai Saumur Blanc Chenin Blanc 2011, A.C., Loire, France 322677 13% D 750 mL $13.95 July 2012. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Crème Yvette L'atelier De Spiriteux Cs Intl. Et Cie, France 260331 28% 750 mL $89.00 July 2012. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Ryst-Dupeyron Hors D'age Armagnac, A.C., Armagnac, France 331108 40% 700 mL $69.30 July 2012. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Rolly Gassmann Rotleibel De Rorschwihr Rolly Gassmann, Prop.-Vitic. Auxerrois 2007, A.C., Alsace, France 328872 13.5% M 750 mL $20.95 July 2012. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Billaud-Simon Vaillons Chablis 2009, A.C., Burgundy, France 330175 13% XD 750 mL $35.95 July 2012. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Maurice Guerrin & Fils Le Clos Vessats Saint-Véran Chardonnay 2011, A.P., Burgundy, France Chardonnay food pairings: grilled pork skewers. 336263 13% XD 750 mL $22.95 July 2012. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Italy

Casal Farneto Crisio Dei Castelli Di Jesi Riserva Classico Togni Verdicchio 2010, D.O.C.G., Marche, Italy 326926 13% XD 750 mL $19.95 July 2012. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Fontalpino Fattoria Carpineta Fontalpino Chianti Classico 2010, D.O.C.G., Tuscany, Italy Chianti Classico food pairings: pasta, cheddar, Mexican dishes, beef and red wine stew. 275859 14% XD 750 mL $23.95 July 2012. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Renieri Invetro Castello Di Bossi 2010, I.G.T., Tuscany, Italy 330696 14% XD 750 mL $20.95 July 2012. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Casamatta Bibi Graetz Sangiovese 2011, I.G.T., Tuscany, Italy 330712 13% XD 750 mL $14.95 July 2012. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Domus Vitae Brunello Di Montalcino 2007, D.O.C.G., Tuscany, Italy 330746 13.5% XD 750 mL $69.95 July 2012. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Cascina Del Pozzo Fossamara Barbera D'alba 2010, D.O.C., Piedmont, Italy 334367 13.5% XD 750 mL $15.95 July 2012. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Poderi Colla D'alba Nebbiolo 2010, D.O.C., Piedmont, Italy 748566 13.5% XD 750 mL $24.95 July 2012. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

New Zealand

Framingham Sauvignon Blanc 2012, Marlborough, South Island, New Zealand 606848 12.5% XD 750 mL $24.95 July 2012. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Spain

Baron De Ley Gran Reserva Tempranillo 2004, D.O.C.A., Rioja, Spain 642496 13% D 750 mL $29.95 July 2012. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Viña Berceo Crianza 2008, D.O.C.A., Rioja, Spain 672824 13% D 750 mL $16.95 July 2012. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

United Kingdom

Deerstalker 18 Years Old Highland Single Malt Balmenach Distillery Unchill-Filtered Whisky, Scotland, United Kingdom 341396 46% 750 mL $85.70 July 2012. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

United States

Clos du Bois Chardonnay 2010, North Coast, California, United States Chardonnay food pairings: shrimp dumplings. 400549 13.5% XD 750 mL $18.95 July 2012. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Buena Vista Vinicultural Society Sauvignon Blanc 2011, North Coast, California, United States Sauvignon Blanc food pairings: herbed grilled pork. 336834 13.5% XD 750 mL $18.95 July 2012. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Cannonball Cabernet Sauvignon 2010, California, United States Cabernet Sauvignon food pairings: marinated burgers, beef sliders. 291666 13.8% D 750 mL $21.95 July 2012. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Francis Ford Coppola Diamond Collection Blue Label Merlot 2011, California, United States 250001 13% D 375 mL $12.95 July 2012. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

The Show Rebel Wine Three Thieves Cabernet Sauvignon 2011, California, United States Cabernet Sauvignon food pairings: barbecued ribs, wings in a zesty sauce. 140715 13.9% D 750 mL $17.95 July 2012. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Pedroncelli Petite Sirah 2010, Dry Creek Valley, Sonoma County, California, United States Petite Sirah food pairings: peppercorn-crusted steaks. 686691 13.7% XD 750 mL $18.95 July 2012. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart


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