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Vintages Release March 13, 2014

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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.

Australia

Rolf Binder Highness Riesling 2012, Eden Valley, South Australia, Australia 368266 12.5% D 750 mL $18.95 March 2014. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Grant Burge 5Th Generation Shiraz 2012, Barossa, South Australia, Australia 361295 14% XD 750 mL $18.95 March 2014. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Canada

Dirty Laundry Vineyard Merlot 2011, British Columbia BC V.Q.A., Canada Merlot food pairings: herbed steaks, meat pies. 366179 13.9% XD 750 mL $31.95 March 2014. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Dirty Laundry Vineyard Merlot 2016, British Columbia BC V.Q.A., Canada Merlot food pairings: herbed steaks, meat pies. 366179 13.9% XD 750 mL $31.95 March 2014. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Chile

Catrala Grand Reserve Chardonnay 2009, Casablanca Valley, Chile 359885 14% XD 750 mL $18.95 March 2014. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Croatia

Badel Cuvee Benkovac 2012, Middle And South Dalmatia Coast, Croatia Drink: 2014 - 2016 837047 12.9% XD 750 mL $17.95 March 2014. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

France

Domaine Des Martinelles Hermitage Syrah Shiraz 2009, Rhône A.C., France 112268 13% XD 750 mL $54.95 March 2014. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Château La Croix De Gay Blend - Meritage 2010, Pomerol, Bordeaux A.C., France 259150 13% XD 750 mL $49.85 March 2014. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

J, Burgundy A.C., France 12% XD 750 mL $29.95 March 2014. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Sylvain Mosnier Vieilles Vignes Chablis Chardonnay 2010, Burgundy A.C., France 357152 12.5% XD 750 mL $26.95 March 2014. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Domaine Berthet-Bondet Château-Chalon Vin Jaune 2006, Jura A.C., France 365171 14.5% XD 620 mL $86.95 March 2014. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Château La Croix De Gay Blend - Meritage 2008, Pomerol, Bordeaux A.C., France 259150 13% XD 750 mL $49.85 March 2014. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Georges Duboeuf Clef Du Bief Moulin À Vent Gamay (Beaujolais) 2011, Burgundy A.C., France 371807 13% XD 750 mL $24.95 March 2014. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Germany

Bollig-Lehnert Trittenheimer Apotheke Riesling Spätlese 2005, Prädikatswein, Mosel, Germany 368787 9% M 750 mL $22.95 March 2014. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Greece

Domaine Costa Lazaridi Amethystos Cava Cabernet Sauvignon 2005, Drama, Greece Cabernet Sauvignon food pairings: roast leg of lamb. 912980 13.5% XD 750 mL $53.95 March 2014. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Italy

Zenato Ripassa Valpolicella Superiore 2010, Veneto D.O.C., Italy Ripassa Valpolicella Superiore food pairings: risotto with gorgonzola, grilled sausages and tomatoes. 479766 13.5% D 750 mL $24.95 March 2014. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Paolo Conterno Bricco Barbera D'alba 2012, Piedmont D.O.C., Italy Barbera D'alba food pairings: braised meat, stew. 744714 13.5% XD 750 mL $19.95 March 2014. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Tommasi Ripasso Valpolicella Classico Superiore 2012, Veneto D.O.C.G., Italy Ripasso Valpolicella Classico Superiore food pairings: veal parmigiana, osso buco, beef fajitas. Drink: 2014 - 2018 910430 13% D 750 mL $25.95 March 2014. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Castello Di Farnetello Riserva Chianti Colli Senesi 2009, Tuscany D.O.C.G., Italy 368498 13.5% XD 750 mL $29.95 March 2014. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Speri Ripasso Della Valpolicella Classico Superiore 2011, Veneto D.O.C., Italy Ripasso Della Valpolicella Classico Superiore food pairings: grilled meat sweet pork. 370353 13.5% D 750 mL $21.95 March 2014. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Podere Dell'anselmo Chianti Montespertoli Sangiovese (Chianti) 2010, Tuscany D.O.C.G., Italy Sangiovese (Chianti) food pairings: herbed steaks, lasagna, game. 371690 14.5% XD 750 mL $19.95 March 2014. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Zeni Costalago 2012, Rosso Veronese Veneto I.G.T., Italy Food pairings: pasta in sauce, grilled meats, game, cheese. 220848 13.7% XD 750 mL $15.95 March 2014. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Fontanafredda Gavi Di Gavi Cortese (Gavi) 2012, Piedmont D.O.C.G., Italy Cortese (Gavi) food pairings: roast chicken. 366948 12.5% XD 750 mL $23.95 March 2014. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Luce Luce Della Vite Brunello Di Montalcino 2013, Tuscany D.O.C.G., Italy 120881 15% XD 750 mL $109.95 March 2014. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Speri Recioto Della Valpolicella Classico 2010, Veneto D.O.C., Italy Recioto Della Valpolicella Classico food pairings: spiced meat dishes, rich cheeses, desserts featuring semi-sweet chocolate. 366997 13.5% MS 500 mL $55.95 March 2014. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Castagner Millesimata Moscato D'asti Grappa 2010, Veneto, Italy 357434 40% 700 mL $44.95 March 2014. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Astoria Millesimato Valdobbiadene Superiore Prosecco 2012, Veneto D.O.C.G., Italy 369504 11.5% XD 750 mL $21.95 March 2014. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Tommasi Crearo Della Conca D'oro 2010, Veronese, Veneto I.G.T., Italy 204933 13.1% XD 750 mL $19.95 March 2014. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Luce Luce della Vite Brunello di Montalcino 2008, Tuscany D.O.C.G., Italy 120881 15% XD 750 mL $109.95 March 2014. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Caparzo Rosso Di Montalcino Sangiovese (Chianti) 2011, Tuscany D.O.C., Italy Sangiovese (Chianti) food pairings: pasta in a tomato sauce. 333575 13.5% XD 750 mL $19.95 March 2014. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Masseria Altemura Sasseo Primitivo 2011, Salento, Puglia I.G.T., Italy 366955 14.5% XD 750 mL $17.95 March 2014. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

New Zealand

Julicher 99 Rows Pinot Noir 2010, Te Muna Road, Martinborough, North Island, New Zealand 367979 14% XD 750 mL $24.95 March 2014. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Te Mania Pinot Noir 2011, Nelson, South Island, New Zealand 365247 13.5% D 750 mL $19.95 March 2014. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

3 Stones Premium Selection Chardonnay 2012, East Coast, New Zealand Chardonnay food pairings: chicken fajitas. 362061 13.5% D 750 mL $18.95 March 2014. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Spain

Aurego Bodegas As Laxas Albariño 2011, Rías Baixas D.O., Spain 364836 12.5% XD 750 mL $17.95 March 2014. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Godelia Red Godelia Mencia 2009, Bierzo D.O., Spain 368043 14.5% XD 750 mL $24.95 March 2014. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Tocs Terres De Vidalba 2006, Priorat D.O.Q., Spain 268904 15% D 750 mL $50.00 March 2014. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Tobía Selección Crianza Tempranillo 2008, Rioja D.O.C.A., Spain 364828 13.5% XD 750 mL $29.00 March 2014. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Godelia Red Godelia Mencia 2013, Bierzo D.O., Spain 368043 14.5% XD 750 mL $24.95 March 2014. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

United Kingdom

Big Peat Islay Blended Malt Unchillfiltered Douglas Laing & Co. Ltd. Big Peat Islay scotch blended malt, Scotland, United Kingdom 186825 40% 700 mL $96.95 March 2014. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

United States

Koo Loo Loo Chardonnay 2012, California, United States 361931 13.5% D 750 mL $22.95 March 2014. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Aquinas Philospher's Blend Don Sebastiani Named Varietal Blends-Red 2009, Napa Valley, California, United States 361899 13.5% XD 750 mL $32.95 March 2014. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

L'ecole N° 41 Red 2011, Columbia Valley, Washington State, United States 366237 14.5% D 750 mL $29.95 March 2014. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Bridlewood Estate Winery Pinot Noir 2012, Monterey County, California, United States 361824 13.5% D 750 mL $19.95 March 2014. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Handcraft Delicato Family Vineyards Petite Sirah 2011, California, United States 361907 14.5% XD 750 mL $18.20 March 2014. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Koo Loo Loo Cabernet Sauvignon 2008, California, United States Cabernet Sauvignon food pairings: ratatouille, short ribs, charcuterie platter. 362079 13.2% XD 750 mL $19.95 March 2014. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Pali Alphabets Pinot Noir 2011, Willamette Valley, Oregon, United States 369835 13.3% D 750 mL $26.95 March 2014. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart


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