HAVE YOU HEARD OF?? $14.00 FLIGHT
Marcella Giuliani “Alagna” Passerina 2007 Lazio, Italia
Nestled in the hills east of Rome this 120-year-old cantina brings new focus to an ancient white grape.
Taste: $ 4.00 Glass: $ 9.00
Enzo Mecella “Pagliano” Verdicchio di Matelica 2007 le Marche, Italia
A fuller bodied version of Verdicchio that lends itself to long aging.
Taste: $ 4.50 Glass: $ 9.50
Torricino Fiano di Avellino 2007 Campania, Italia
From a small 4-acre vineyard in the township of Lupio, this variety thrives in the local volcanic soils!
Taste: $ 5.50 Glass: $12.50
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SANGIOVESE IN THE MIX $ 11.00 FLIGHT
Miglianico “Cerro” Terre di Chieti Sangiovese 2007 Abruzzo, Italia
Blending local fave Montepulciano with the far-reaching Sangiovese – a perfect pizza and pasta night red.
Taste: $ 3.50 Glass: $ 6.50
Cardeto “Matile” Rosso 2007 Umbria, Italia
A fantastic blend of Sangiovese, Cabernet, Merlot, Ciliegiolo, and Montepulciano.
Taste: $ 3.50 Glass: $ 6.00
Di Sesta “Camponovo” Rosso 2007 Toscana, Italia
Blend of locals: Sangiovese, Colorino and Caniaolo….spends time aging in Slovenian Oak.
Taste: $ 4.50 Glass: $ 9.00
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CANTINA DISCOVERY: MOURAS DE ARRAIOLOS $11.00 FLIGHT
Mouras de Arraiolos “Patameiras” Branco 2007 Alentejano, Portugal
A blend of Arinto, Antão Vaz and Perrum fermented in stainless steel for maximum freshness.
Taste: $ 3.00 Glass: $ 5.00
Mouras de Arraiolos Moira’s “Aveludado” Tinto 2006 Alentejano, Portugal
The “Velvety” blend of Trincadeira, Alicante Bouchet and Syrah. Aging in oak brings out the ”Aveludado” finish.
Taste: $3.50 Glass: $6.00
Mouras de Arraiolos Grenache Tinto Reserva 2006 Alentejano, Portugal
Unlike Spanish Garnacha or French Côtes du Rhône this Grenache is left to cold soak after fermentation for flavor, texture and the structure of supple tannins.
Taste: $4.50 Glass: $10.00
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SOUTHERN BLENDS $16.50 FLIGHT
Avide Cerasuolo di Vittoria 2006 Sicilia, Italia
Sicilia’s first DOCG: The Etichetta Nera (black label) is 60/40 Frappato/Nero d’Avola fermented in steel and aged eight months in bottle
Taste: $ 5.00 Glass: $12.50
Palamà “Mavro” Salento Rosso 2006 Puglia, Italia
“Mavro” is Greek for “black” and this blend of Malvasia Nera and Negroamaro IS quite dark.
Taste: $ 6.00 Glass: $14.00
Lento “Dragone” Lamezia Rosso 2005 Calabria, Italia
A blend of Magliocco, Nerello, and Greco Nero. Aged in French oak.
Taste: $ 5.50 Glass: $13.00
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