Bubbles, Bold Californians and Sangiovese: August 31 – September 5, 2010
WORLDLY WHITE WINES $14.00 FLIGHT Tilia Chardonnay 2008 Mendoza, Argentina 100% Chardonnay grown on sustainably-farmed vineyards in Mendoza. Titlia is the Latin name for Linden, a native tree known for its flavorful flowers. Tenute ...
Italianos, Roses and Lots of Syrah & Cab: August 24-29, 2010
FRESH & BRIGHT ITALIANOS $12.00 FLIGHT Cardeto “Matile” Orvieto 2008 Veneto, Italia A classic bianco from Orvieto, a fruity and fragrant blend of Trebbiano, Malvasia, Verdello and Drupeggio. Joseph Hofstätter “de Vite” Pinot Grigio
Chilly whites & sweet bubbly, Spanish rossos and Sagrantino blends: August 17-22, 2010
CHILLING IN SOUTHERN ITALY $13.50 FLIGHT Tenuta Matilde Zasso “Falanghina” 2008 Campania, Italia A light, crisp version of the classic Caravaggio variety from the Phlegraen Fields which are subject to seismic and volcanic ...
Biancos, Roses, Bold Italian Reds: August 10-15, 2010
BIANCO BELLO $16.50 FLIGHT Filippi “Vigne della Brà” Soave 2005 Veneto, Italia Soave is made with Garganega grapes grown around the village of Soave in the Veneto region. Colle Picchioni ...
Nebbiolo, Big & Bold Reds, Lovely Biancos: Aug 3-Aug 8, 2010
NORTHERN WHITES $16.50 FLIGHT Riofava Roero Arneis 2007 Piemonte, Italia 100% Arneis from a prestigious maker of Barolo. Arneis is often called ...
More Bubbly, Rare Rossos and NEW wines, July 27-Aug 1
FEELING BUBBLY $19.50 FLIGHT Althéa Prosecco Vino Spumante Extra Dry NV Valdobbiadene, Veneto Combines the hillside fruit of Valdobbiadene with the full fizz of a spumante with a kiss ...
Lots of Champagne Popping & Italian Gems, July 20-25, 2010
CHEERS TO CHAMPAGNE $29.00 FLIGHT Moutardier “Carte d’Or” Pinot Meunier Brut NV Le Brieul, France This small, quality driven house has been a family run and strictly independent producer since 1921.
Bubbly & Rossos Italianos, Cabernet & Spainish sippers: July 13-18, 2010
BUBBLY ITALIANOS $13.00 FLIGHT Le Manzane “Balbinot” Prosecco Frizzante NV Veneto, Italia La Manzane is a family-run estate that has 100 acres in the DOCG area of Prosecco di Conegliano-Valdobbiadene. Montelliana “Mont ...
Biancos, Syrah’s, BBQ Picks, & a California Winery July 6 – July 11
BIANCOS: NORTH TO SOUTH $14.00 FLIGHT Marco Donati “Situla” Bianco 2008 Trentino, Italia An aromatic, silky smooth and bone dry blend of Nosiola, Sauvignon Blanc, Riesling and Traminer with family history dating back to ...
Plenty of Portuguese, Pinot Gris & Grigio, and Stylish Sangiovese, June 29-July4, 2010
FEELING BUBBLY IN PORTUGAL $12.50 FLIGHT Quinta de Azevedo “Gazela” Vinho Verde 2009 Minho, Portugal Vinho Verde literally means “Green Wine,” which refers to it youthful freshness rather than color. Companhia das Quintas “Borlido” Espumante Reserva Rosé 2008 Bairrada, ...
