New Year, New Wines in the cellar, Jan. 4 to Jan. 10, 2010

January 04, 2010  |   Posted by : andy  |   Wine Tasting   |   0 Comment»

VINOS FRESCOS DE ESPAÑA                                                               $11.00 FLIGHT

Finca la Estacada “Laman” Blanco

NV                      La Mancha, España

Hailing from La Mancha, Spain’s largest wine-growing region, comes this 100% Airén.


Avelino Vegas “Arco de la Vega” Verdejo Viura

2008                Castilla y León, España

A new Spanish blanco of 50% Verdejo and 50% Viura.


Avelino Vegas “Arco de la Vega” Rosado

2008                Castilla y León, España

Made from the best Tempranillo grapes cultivated in the Duero area of Castilla y León.


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ROJOS OF SPAIN                                                                           $16.50 FLIGHT

Finca la Estacada “Viñansar” Roble

2008  La Mancha, España

A 50/50 blend of Cabernet Sauvignon and Tempranillo. The varietals were fermented separately before blending and aging.


Bodegas Alavesasa “Solar de Samaniego” Crianza

2003                 Rioja, España

Established in 1972, this bodegas continually produces outstanding Riojas. Tempranillo and Graciano aged for 12 months in American oak.


Don Jacobo Gran Reserva

1995                 Rioja, España

Tempranillo and Garnacha Gran Reserva is only produced in the top vintages, This wine has aged at the bodega for eleven years.


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PRIDE OF PLACE                                                                           $17.00 FLIGHT

Botter “Picco del Sole” Aglianico

2008              Campania, Italia

Born in the land-locked region of Beneventano, meet a fresh  bright approach to Aglianico.


Jacuss Tazzelenghe

2003                      Friuli, Italia

Authentically Friulian. This bold and acidic wine loves the rich fare of Northern.


Palamà “D’Arcangelo”

2008                    Puglia, Italia

100% Malvasia Nera made in memory of Arcangelo, the father of the farm.


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WONDERFUL WORLD OF CORVINA $13.00 FLIGHT

Brunelli “Ferve” Corvina

2008                   Veneto, Italia

100% Corvina (the “noble” grape of Valpolicella) that has been lightly air-dried before fermentation resulting in a richness of texture and flavor.


Corte Marzago “Vigna la Morara” Bardolino Organic

2008                   Veneto, Italia

This former 16th century convent has been lovingly transformed into a wonderful winery.


Degani Valpolicella Classico

2008                   Veneto, Italia

This Valpolicella Classico is a perfect introduction to the wonderful world of Valpolicella.


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