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Vintages Release August 31, 2012

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Argentina

Los Clop Reserva Malbec 2009, Maipú, Mendoza, Argentina 186650 14% D 750 mL $18.95 August 2012. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Canada

Frogpond Farm Cabernet 2008, V.Q.A., Niagara-On-The-Lake, Ontario, Canada Cabernet food pairings: grilled eggplant dishes, grilled meats, aged cheese, charcuterie. 352401 12.4% XD 750 mL $15.00 August 2012. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Chile

Bisquertt La Joya Reserve Syrah 2011, Colchagua Valley, Chile 325407 15% XD 750 mL $13.95 August 2012. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

France

Château Moncontour Vouvray Sec 2011, A.C., Loire, France 344929 12% XD 750 mL $19.95 August 2012. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Zind Humbrecht Turckheim Riesling 2010, A.C., Alsace, France 31039 13% D 750 mL $26.95 August 2012. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Joseph Cattin Pinot Blanc 2011, A.C., Alsace, France Pinot Blanc food pairings: fish, chicken, pork dishes. 224642 12% MD 750 mL $16.95 August 2012. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Domaine De L'echelette Mâcon Cruzille Chardonnay 2010, A.C., Burgundy, France Chardonnay food pairings: grilled chicken breasts, cedar-planked tuna steaks. 336982 12.5% XD 750 mL $16.95 August 2012. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Jean-Marc Brocard Sainte Claire Vieilles Vignes Chablis 2011, A.C., Burgundy, France 329995 12.5% XD 750 mL $24.95 August 2012. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Domaine Du Bois Bruley Sèvre Et Maine Chéreau-Carré Muscadet 2011, A.C., Loire, France Muscadet food pairings: spicy stir-fried shrimp. 344911 12% XD 750 mL $17.95 August 2012. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Domaine De Laguille Petit Manseng 2010, Vin De Pays Des Côtes De Gascogne, Southwest, France 323659 12% M 750 mL $16.95 August 2012. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Château Roland La Garde Blend - Meritage 2009, A.C., Blaye Côtes De Bordeaux, France Blend - Meritage food pairings: grilled lamb, smoky steaks. 193078 13% XD 750 mL $17.85 August 2012. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Château Tour St. Bonnet Blend - Meritage 2009, A.C., Médoc, Bordeaux, France 189910 13% XD 750 mL $29.95 August 2012. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Château Larrivaux Blend - Meritage 2009, A.C., Haut-Médoc, Bordeaux, France 192880 13% XD 750 mL $22.85 August 2012. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Domaine De La Garodière Morgon Collin Bourisset Gamay (Beaujolais) 2011, A.P., Beaujolais, France 330126 12.5% XD 750 mL $17.60 August 2012. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Les Villages De Terroir Catalan Côtes Du Roussillon Lesquerde 2010, A.P., Midi, France Food pairings: roast beef, steak, Portobello mushroom burgers. 328211 13.5% XD 750 mL $16.95 August 2012. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Domaine De Clarmon Cuvée Clara Minervois 2010, A.P., Midi, France Food pairings: bolognese pasta, barbecued ribs. 342659 14.5% D 750 mL $17.95 August 2012. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Domaine Fontaine Du Clos Reflets De L'âme Vacqueyras 2011, A.C., Rhône, France Food pairings: dry-roasted ribs, barbecued burgers. 343392 14% XD 750 mL $20.95 August 2012. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Château Pineraie Cahors Malbec 2009, A.C., Cahors, France 78725 13% XD 750 mL $15.95 August 2012. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Germany

Bollig-Lehnert Trittenheimer Apotheke Riesling Spätlese 2011, Prädikatswein, Mosel, Germany 338186 11% M 750 mL $20.95 August 2012. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Italy

Inalto Barolo Nebbiolo (Barolo, Barbaresio) 2007, D.O.C.G., Piedmont, Italy 344713 14% XD 750 mL $39.95 August 2012. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Villa I Cipressi Zebras Brunello Di Montalcino 2006, D.O.C.G., Tuscany, Italy 270595 14% D 750 mL $64.00 August 2012. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Blincin Superiore Azienda Agricola Bocchino Giuseppe Barbera D'asti 2010, D.O.C.G., Piedmont, Italy 469774 14.5% XD 750 mL $20.95 August 2012. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Casetta Rivere D'alba Nebbiolo 2007, D.O.C., Piedmont, Italy 344085 13% XD 750 mL $19.95 August 2012. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Mandrarossa Cartagho Cantine Settesoli Nero D'avola 2009, I.G.T., Sicily, Italy Nero D'avola food pairings: grilled sausages, pizza topped with meats. 346593 14% XD 750 mL $19.95 August 2012. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Terra Rossa Colli Senesi Riserva Chianti 2009, D.O.C.G., Tuscany, Italy: A full-bodied wine with dark fruit and smoky notes. Balanced. Best enjoyed with a hearty meat dish or pasta in a tomato sauce. Chianti food pairings: grilled portobello mushrooms and smoky steaks. 379551 14% XD 750 mL $20.95 Score: 87/100. August 2012. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Lamole di Lamole Riserva Chianti Classico 2009, D.O.C.G., Tuscany, Italy Chianti Classico food pairings: grilled pork, Italian cold meats. 280651 14% XD 750 mL $30.95 August 2012. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

New Zealand

Thornbury Villa Maria Pinot Noir 2010, Central Otago, South Island, New Zealand 429232 14% XD 750 mL $24.95 August 2012. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Waimea Estates Viognier 2010, Nelson, South Island, New Zealand 325969 14.5% D 750 mL $19.95 August 2012. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Portugal

Guadalupe Red Quinta Do Quetzal 2010, Vinho Regional Alentejano, Portugal 336313 13.5% XD 750 mL $13.95 August 2012. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Lupucinus Reserva Quinta De Lubazim 2009, D.O.C., Douro, Portugal Food pairings: grilled beefsteak, beef short ribs. 336297 14.2% XD 750 mL $19.95 August 2012. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

South Africa

Excelsior Estate Chardonnay 2012, W.O., Robertson, South Africa 339911 14% D 750 mL $12.95 August 2012. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Dornier Cabernet Sauvignon Merlot 2010, W.O., Stellenbosch, South Africa 337527 14.5% XD 750 mL $16.95 August 2012. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Spain

Diego Zamora Licor 43, Spain, Spain 263780 31% 750 mL $37.95 August 2012. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Valserrano Crianza Bodegas De La Marquesa Tempranillo 2009, D.O.C.A., Rioja, Spain 338863 14% XD 750 mL $18.95 August 2012. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Breca Old Vines Garnacha 2014, Calatayud D.O., Spain Garnacha food pairings: roast pork, veal chops, lamb kebabs. Drink: 2018 - 2026 122779 15.5% D 750 mL $22.95 August 2012. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Luis Cañas Reserva 2005, Rioja D.O.C.A., Spain 334094 14% XD 750 mL $39.95 August 2012. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Barco De Piedra Compañia De Vinos Del Atlantico Tinto 2011, D.O., Ribera Del Duero, Spain Tinto food pairings: game birds. 336289 13.5% XD 750 mL $17.00 August 2012. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Finca La Emperatriz Viura Viura 2011, D.O.C.A., Rioja, Spain 342766 13.1% XD 750 mL $15.95 August 2012. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Switzerland

La Clandestine Absinthe, Val-De-Travers, Switzerland 314013 52.6% 750 mL $99.00 August 2012. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

United Kingdom

Ardbeg Corryvreckan Single Malt Whisky, Scotland, United Kingdom 211730 57.1% 750 mL $183.95 August 2012. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

United States

Sivas-Sonoma Chardonnay 2011, Sonoma Coast, California, United States 339671 13.5% D 750 mL $21.95 August 2012. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

The Hess Collection Chardonnay 2011, Napa Valley, California, United States Chardonnay food pairings: grilled chicken, lobster. 709394 13% XD 750 mL $29.95 August 2012. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Yamhill Valley Reserve Pinot Noir 2009, Mcminnville, North Willamette Valley, Oregon, United States 327221 14.6% XD 750 mL $36.95 August 2012. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Villa Mt. Eden Antique Vines Ste. Michelle Wine Estates Zinfandel 2008, Amador County 51%/Napa County 49%, California, United States Zinfandel food pairings: herb-encrusted grilled steak, pulled pork. 256719 14.5% D 750 mL $19.95 August 2012. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart


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