New Wines in the cellar this week, Dec 8 – 13

December 07, 2009  |   Posted by : andy  |   Wine Tasting   |   0 Comment»

BRAND NEW BIANCOS                                                                            $13.50 FLIGHT

Cardeto “Matile” Orvieto

2008                 Veneto, Italia

A classic bianco from Orvieto, a fruity and fragrant blend of Trebbiano, Malvasia, Verdello and Drupeggio.


Paolo e Noemia d’Amico “Seiano” Bianco

2008                 Lazio, Italia

A fabulous and food-friendly blend of Trebbiano and Sauvignon Bianco from the hilly vineyard located just north of Rome.


Tenuta di Sticciano “Controluce” Pinot Grigio

2008             Toscana, Italia

A soft-pressing of Pinot Grigio fermented in both stainless steel and French oak and bottled-aged for 6 months, this bianco is sure to be a huge hit!


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BIANCO, ROSATO, ROSSO, OH MY!                                                           $16.00 FLIGHT

Palamà “Metiusco” Salento Bianco

2008                   Puglia, Italia

Meet this full-bodied white made with Malvasia Bianca and Verdeca from the beautiful and warm climate of Salento.


Palamà “Metiusco” Salento Rosato

2008                   Puglia, Italia

This rosato wine is made from 100% Negroamaro from the most important Negroamaro vineyards in Salento.


Palamà “Metiusco” Salento Rosso

2008                   Puglia, Italia

A hearty rosso ready to be your new favorite: blend of Negroamaro, Malvasia Nera, Montepulciano and Primitivo.


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MANY FACES OF NEGROAMARO                                                                       $12.00 FLIGHT

Botter “Rione dei Dogi” Squinzano Riserva

2005                   Puglia, Italia

One of Puglia’s most renowned reds, it’s a blend of three local grapes: Negroamaro, Malvasia Nera and Sangiovese. Aged for 2 years in oak barrels.


Palamà “Albarossa” Salento Salice Rosso

2007                   Puglia, Italia

A dark and harmonious blend of two of Puglia’s premiere red varietals: 80% Negroamaro and 20% Malvasia Nera.


Tor Del Colle Brindisi Rosso Riserva

2005                   Puglia, Italia

Wines classified as Brindisi Rosso Riserva must have a minimum alcohol content of 12.5% ABV and have been aged for at least 24 months. Made from the Negroamaro grape.


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SANGIOVESE MIXIN’ VOLUME 2                                                                    $14.00 FLIGHT

Cantina Miglianico Terre di Chieti Sangiovese

2007              Abruzzo, Italia

Established in 1961, Cantina Miglianico has been bringing great valued wines to the marketplace, meet their newest Sangiovese.


Tenuta di Sticciano “Casa la Fornace” Chianti

2008             Toscana, Italia

A classic red from Chianti: 85% Sangiovese, 15% Canaiolo aged in oak for 4 to 8 months.


Ciu Ciu “Gotico” Rosso Piceno Superiore ORGANIC

2006             le Marche, Italia

Another instant favorite from one of our favorite Italian winemaking team of brothers; 70% Montepulciano and 30% Sangiovese aged in oak for 12 months, another 6 months in the bottle.


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