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This Week's Reviews

January 12, 2010

Louis Jadot, Beaujolais-Villages, Burgundy, France 2008 ($11)
Closerie des Alisiers, Marsannay, Burgundy, France Vieilles Vignes 2007 ($28)
Pousse d’Or, Volnay Premier Cru, Burgundy, France En Caillerets 2006 ($105)
Joseph Drouhin, Beaune Premier Cru, Burgundy, France Clos des Mouches 2007 ($102)
Joseph Drouhin, Puligny-Montrachet Premier Cru, Burgundy, France Folatieres 2007 ($88)
Domaine de Nizas, Vin de Pays de Caux, France Carignan 'Vieilles Vignes' 2006 ($16)
Fondo Antico, Sicilia IGT, Italy Nero d’Avola 2008 ($17)
Pieve Santa Restituta, Brunello di Montalcino, Tuscany, Italy Rennina 2004 ($175)
100 Marias, Alentejo, Portugal Tinto 2006 ($10)
Graham's, Douro Valley, Portugal 'Six Grapes' NV ($22)
Abad dom Bueno, Bierzo, Castilla y Leon, Spain Godello 2008 ($18)
Shaya, Rueda, Castilla y Leon, Spain Verdejo Old Vine 2008 ($15)
Celler el Masroig, Montsant, Catalonia, Spain “Solà Fred” 2008 ($11)
Fillaboa, Rias Baixas, Spain Albariño 2008 ($18)
Castillo del Baròn, Yecla, Murcia, Spain Monastrell 2007 ($12)
Faustino VII, Rioja Spain 2007 ($12)
Terrapura, Central Valley, Chile Carmenère 2008 ($12)
Santa Digna, Central Valley. Chile Carmenère Reserve 2008 ($12)
Cono Sur, Colchagua Valley, Chile Carmenère 2008 ($11)
Santa Carolina, Rapel Valley, Chile Carmenère 2008 ($9)
Villa Maria, Marlborough, New Zealand Sauvignon Blanc “Private Bin” 2009 ($15)
Fetzer Vineyards, California Chardonnay “Valley Oaks” 2008 ($9)
Robert James Lynch, Carneros, California Cabernet Sauvignon Dixon Estate 2007 ($40)
Frei Brothers, Dry Creek Valley, California Merlot Reserve 2007 ($20)
Gainey Vineyard, Santa Rita Hills, California Pinot Noir “Limited Selection” 2007 ($48)
Schug, Sonoma Coast, California Pinot Noir 2008 ($24)
La Crema, Sonoma Coast, California Pinot Noir 2008 ($19)
Hess, Napa Valley, California Sauvignon Blanc Allomi Vineyard 2008 ($15)
Soléna, Oregon  Pinot Gris 2008 ($20)
Willamette Valley Vineyards, Willamette Valley, Oregon Riesling 2008 ($14)

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January 5, 2010

Inkberry, Central Ranges, New South Wales, Australia Shiraz – Cabernet 2008 ($12)
Penfolds, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia Riesling “Thomas Hyland” 2008 ($14)
McWilliam’s, South Eastern Australia, Australia Chardonnay 2008 ($12)
Drylands, Marlborough, New Zealand Sauvignon Blanc 2009 ($17)
Kim Crawford, Marlborough, New Zealand Sauvignon Blanc 2009 ($19)
Casillero del Diablo, Rapel Valley, Chile Carmenere 2008 ($11)
Errazuriz, Casablanca Valley, Chile Chardonnay 2008 ($12)
Mars and Venus, Central Valley, Chile Chardonnay 2008 ($9)
Christian Moueix, Bordeaux, France Merlot “Encore” 2005 ($15)
Louis Jadot, Beaujolais, Burgundy, France Rosé 2008 ($11)
Domaine de Nizas, Vin de Pays d'Oc, Languedoc, France 'Le Mas Rouge' 2007 ($14)
Pierre Henri, Vin de Pays d'Oc, Languedoc, France Pinot Noir 2008 ($10)
Domaine Cherrier et Fils, Sancerre, Loire Valley, France 2008 ($25)
Perrin et Fils, Vinsobres, Rhône Valley, France “Les Cornuds” 2007 ($22)
Château Lamartine, Cahors, Sud Ouest, France “Cuvée Particulière” 2005 ($25)
Alois Lageder, Alto Adige, Italy Chardonnay Pinot Grigio 'beta delta' 2008 ($25)
DaVinci, Chianti Classico, Tuscany, Italy 2005 ($27)
Adami, Prosecco di Valdobbiadene, Veneto, Italy Cartizze NV ($32)
Adami, Prosecco di Valdobbiadene, Veneto, Italy Vigneto Giardino 2007 ($21)
Adami, Prosecco di Valdobbiadene, Veneto, Italy "Dei Casel" NV ($18)
Notime, Navarra, Spain Tempranillo 2008 ($11)
Navarro Lopez, Valdepeñas, Spain Tempranillo Old Vines Crianza 2006 ($14
Navarro Lopez, Valdepeñas, Spain Tempranillo “Old Vine” Crianza 2006 ($15)
Merriam Vineyards, Dry Creek Valley, Sonoma County, California Cabernet Sauvignon “Block 21” 2005 ($35)
Signorello Vineyards, Napa Valley, California “Padrone” 2006 ($110)
Clayhouse, Paso Robles, California Malbec 2008 ($15)
Marimar Estate, Russian River Valley, Sonoma County, California Syrah-Tempranillo Don Miguel Vineyard 2007 ($45)
Zaca Mesa, Santa Ynez Valley, Santa Barbara County, California Syrah 2005 ($22)
Murphy-Goode, Sonoma County, California Zinfandel “Liar’s Dice” 2007 ($21)
Ottimino, Sonoma County, California Zinfandel “Zinfinity” 2006 ($17)
Tangent, Edna Valley, California Albarino 2008 ($17)
Duckhorn Vineyards, Napa Valley, California Sauvignon Blanc 2008 ($27)
Byron, Santa Maria Valley, Santa Barbara County, California Chardonnay 2007 ($26)
Freestone Vineyards, Sonoma Coast, California Chardonnay Estate 2007 ($75)

December 29, 2009

Louis Bouillot, Cremant de Bourgogne, France "Perle d'Aurore" Rosé NV ($14)
Nicolas Feuillatte, Champagne, France Brut “Cuvée Palmes D’Or” 1998 ($135)
Perrier Jouët, Champagne, France “Grand Brut” NV ($45)
Tattinger, Champagne, France Brut “La Francaise” NV ($45)
Couly-Dutheil, Chinon, Loire Valley, France Clos de l’Echo 2005 ($35)
Domaine Philippe Tessier, Cremant de Loire, France Brut NV ($16)
Champalou, Vouvray, Loire Valley, France Brut NV ($20)
Vincent et Jean-Yves Delaporte, Sancerre, Loire Valley, France “Cuvée Maxine” Vieilles Vignes 2008 ($43)
Domaine J. Laurens, Cremant de Limoux, Sud Ouest, France Brut NV ($13)
Antech Cuvee Eugenie, Cremant de Limoux, Sud Ouest, France Brut 2007 ($14)
Livio Felluga, Colli Orientali del Friuli, Italy “Terre Alte” 2006 ($75)
G. D. Vajra, Barolo, Piedmont, Italy Bricco delle Viole 2004 ($46)
Baroli, Dolcetto d’Alba, Piedmont, Italy “Madonna di Como” 2006 ($17)
Damilano, Langhe, Piedmont, Italy Arneis 2008 ($20)
Vigna Dogarina, Prosecco di Valdobbiadene, Veneto, Italy NV ($16)
Condes de Albarei, Rias Baixas, Galicia, Spain Albarño 2008 ($12)
Luca, Altos de Mendoza, Argentina Chardonnay 2007 ($33)
Saint Clair, Marlborough, New Zealand Pinot Noir “Pioneer Block 14 Doctor’s Creek” 2008 ($27)
Saint Clair, Marlborough, New Zealand Sauvignon Blanc "Pioneer Block 18 Snap Block” NV ($24)
Saint Clair, Marlborough, New Zealand Sauvignon Blanc “Wairau Reserve” 2009 ($27)
Saint Clair, Marlborough, New Zealand Sauvignon Blanc “Pioneer Block 1 Foundation Block” 2009 ($24)
Saint Clair, Marlborough, New Zealand Sauvignon Blanc “Vicar’s Choice” 2009 ($17)
Saint Clair, Marlborough, New Zealand Sauvignon Blanc 2009 ($19)
Truchard Vineyards, Carneros, Napa Valley, California Merlot 2007 ($28)
Paul Dolan Vineyards, Mendocino County, California 2006 ($45)
Morgan, Monterey, California Syrah 2007 ($20)
Tablas Creek Vineyard, Paso Robles, California Mourvèdre 2007 ($35)
Merry Edwards, Russian River Valley, California Sauvignon Blanc 2008 ($30
Mer Soleil, Santa Lucia Highlands, California Chardonnay “Barrel Fermented” 2007 ($35)

December 22, 2009

Trivento, Mendoza, Argentina Syrah 2008 ($11)
Trivento, Mendoza, Argentina  Malbec 2008 ($110
Concha y Toro, Central Valley, Chile  Cabernet Sauvignon “Casillero del Diablo” Reserve 2008 ($11)
PKNT, Maule Valley, Chile Carmenère "Gold" 2008 ($10)
Concha y Toro, Rapel Valley, Chile  Merlot “Casillero del Diablo” Reserve 2008 ($11)
Casillero del Diablo, Rapel Valley, Chile  Carmenere 2008 ($11)
Drylands, Marlborough, New Zealand  Sauvignon Blanc 2009 ($17)
Kim Crawford, Marlborough, New Zealand  Sauvignon Blanc 2009 ($19)
Henriot, Champagne, France  “Cuvée des Enchanteleurs” Brut 1995 ($170)
Pommery, Champagne, France  'Brut Millesime Grand Cru' 1999 ($85)
Bollinger, Champagne, France  Rosé NV ($85)
Henriot, Champagne, France Rosé NV ($65)
Moet & Chandon, Champagne, France  'Nectar Imperial' NV ($43)
Moet & Chandon, Champagne, France  'Brut Imperial' NV ($39)
Perrin & Fils, Cairanne Côtes du Rhône Villages, France  “Peyre Blanche” 2007 ($25)
La Cala, Vermentino di Sardegna, Sardinia, Italy 2008 ($13)
Fattoria del Cerro, Chianti Colli Senesi, Tuscany, Italy 2007 ($14)
Peza do Rei, Ribeira Sacra, Galicia, Spain  2007 ($40)
Nickel & Nickel, Howell Mountain, Napa Valley, California  Cabernet Sauvignon Vogt Vineyard 2006 ($90)
Ladera, Napa Valley, California  Cabernet Sauvignon Lone Canyon Vineyard 2005 ($65)
Girard, Napa Valley, California  Cabernet Franc 2006 ($45)
Volker Eisele, Napa Valley, California  Cabernet Sauvignon 2006 ($42)
Josh Cellars, Red Hills, Lake County, California Cabernet Sauvignon Amber Knolls Vineyard 2008 ($16)
Stewart Cellars, Russian River Valley, California Pinot Noir 2007 ($45)
Dancing Bull, California  Chardonnay 2007 ($12)
Kendall-Jackson, California Pinot Gris "Grand Reserve" 2008 ($20)
Viña Robles, Monterey, California 2008 ($18)
Nickel & Nickel, Russian River Valley, Sonoma County, California  Chardonnay Searby Vineyard 2007 ($45)
Arrowood, Russian River Valley, Sonoma County, California  Saralee’s Vineyard “Cote de Lune Blanc” 2007 ($25)
Freestone, Sonoma Coast, California  Chardonnay Pastorale Vineyard 2007 ($100)

December 15, 2009

Koonowla, Clare Valley, South Australia, Australia Riesling 2008 ($18)
Daniel Bouland, Morgon,  Beaujolais, Burgundy, France  Vieilles Vignes 2008 ($23)
Joseph Drouhin, Bourgogne Blanc, Burgundy, France "Laforet" 2008 ($11)
Besserat de Bellefon, Champagne, France,  Blanc de Blancs Brut "Cuvee des Moines" NV ($65)
Deutz, Champagne, France,  Blanc de Blancs Brut 2004 ($85)
Gosset, Champagne, France, Grand Rosé NV ($85)
Bollinger, Champagne, France, “Special Cuvée” Brut NV ($50)
Mumm, Champagne, France, “Mumm de Cramant” Grand Cru Chardonnay Brut NV ($75)
Nicolas Feuillatte, Champagne, France, Brut NV ($33)
Couly-Dutheil, Chinon, Loire Valley, France  “Les Chanteaux” 2008 ($25)
Domaine Cherrier et Fils, Sancerre, Loire Valley, France  2008 ($25)
Patient Cottat, Vin de Pays du Val de Loire,  France  Sauvignon Blanc 2007 ($11)
Villa Chiopris, Grave, Friuli, Italy  Pinot Grigio 2008 ($15)
Bocca di Lupo, Castel del Monte, Puglia, Italy  Aglianico 2004 ($36)
Peregrine, Central Otago, New Zealand  Pinot Noir 2007 ($28)
Nobilo, Marlborough, New Zealand,  Pinot Noir "Icon" 2008 ($22)
Mohua, Central Otago, New Zealand  Pinot Gris 2009 ($22)
Mount Fishtail, Marlborough, New Zealand  Sauvignon Blanc 2008 ($11)
Craggy Range, Marlborough, New Zealand  Riesling Fletcher Family Vineyard 2008 ($20)
Starborough, Marlborough, New Zealand  Sauvignon Blanc 2008 ($15)
Graham Beck, Coastal Region, South Africa  Sauvignon Blanc 2008 ($15)
Souverain, Alexander Valley, Sonoma County, California  Cabernet Sauvignon 2006 ($20)
Sterling Vineyards, Napa Valley, California  Cabernet Sauvignon Diamond Mountain Ranch 2005 ($90)
Merry Edwards, Russian River Valley, Sonoma County, California  Pinot Noir Olivet Lane 2007 ($60)
Roederer Estate, Anderson Valley, Mendocino County, California  "L'Ermitage" Brut Rosè 2003 ($70)
Schramsberg, North Coast, California  "J. Schram" Brut 2001 ($100)
Schramsberg, North Coast, California  Blanc de Blancs Brut 2006 ($30)
Tangent, Edna Valley, California  Albariño 2008 ($17)
Davis Bynum, Russian River Valley, Sonoma County, California  Chardonnay 2007 ($25)
Gainey Vineyard, Santa Ynez Valley, California  Sauvignon Blanc “Limited Selection” 2008 ($20)
Seven Hills, Columbia Valley, Washington  Merlot 2007 ($28)

December 8, 2009

Gascon, Mendoza, Argentina 2008 ($14)
Reillys, Watervale, Clare Valley, South Australia Riesling “Barking Mad” 2008 ($13)
Vini, Thracian Valley, Bulgaria  Cabernet Sauvignon 2008 ($8)
Hugel, Alsace, France Gewurztraminer 2007 ($24)
Vincent Audras, Julienas, Beaujolais, Burgundy, France Clos de Haute-Combe 2006 ($19)
Château des Jacques, Moulin-À-Vent, Beaujolais, Burgundy, France Clos de Rochegres 2005 ($36)
Louis Roederer, Champagne, France Brut Rosé 2004 ($67)
Château St. Martin de la Garrigue, Coteaux du Languedoc, France “Cuvée Tradition” 2006 ($12)
Château Lascaux, Côteaux du Languedoc,  France 2006 ($15)
Château d’Oupia, Minervois, Languedoc, France 2007 ($12)
Château Lamartine, Cahors, Sud Ouest, France "Cuvée Particulière" 2005 ($20)
Chateau Lagrezette, Cahors, Sud Ouest, France Malbec “Cru d’Exception” 2003 ($30)
Bassermann-Jordan, Pfalz, Germany Riesling Trocken 2008 ($17)
Tenuta Luisa, Isonzo del Friuli,  Italy Merlot 2007 ($21)
Coltibuono, Toscana IGT,  Italy “Cancelli Rosso” 2008 ($11
Vigna Dogarina, Prosecco di Valdobbiadene, Veneto, Italy Brut NV ($20)
Mohua, Central Otago, New Zealand Pinot Noir 2008 ($20)
Jackson Estate, Marlborough, New Zealand Sauvignon Blanc “Stich” 2008 ($22)
Hahn Estates, Central Coast, California Cabernet Sauvignon 2007 ($12)
MacMurray, Central Coast, California Pinot Noir 2007 ($23)
Baileyana, Edna Valley, California Syrah Firepeak Vineyard 'Grand Firepeak Cuvee' 2006 ($30)
Hess Select, Mendocino-Lake-Napa Counties, California Cabernet Sauvignon 2007 ($17)
Bennett Lane, Napa Valley, California Cabernet Sauvignon 2006 ($55)
Eberle, Paso Robles, California Cabernet Sauvignon “Vineyard Selection” 2007 ($19)
Merry Edwards, Russian River Valley, Sonoma County, California Pinot Noir 2007 ($42)
Roederer Estate, Anderson Valley, Mendocino County, California Brut NV ($23)
Scharffenberger, Mendocino County, California Brut NV ($19)
Schramsberg, North Coast, California Blanc de Blancs 2006 ($36)
Patz & Hall, Russian River Valley, Sonoma County, California Chardonnay Dutton Ranch 2007 ($39)
Chateau St. Jean, Sonoma County, California Chardonnay 2006 ($45)
Chateau Ste. Michelle, Columbia Valley, Washington Syrah “Ethos” 2006 ($40)
Château Ste. Michelle, Columbia Valley, Washington Meritage Red Wine 2006 ($55)
Buried Cane, Washington Chardonnay 2007 ($14)

December 1, 2009

Jacob’s Creek, Barossa Valley, South Australia  Riesling “Steingarten” 2006 ($25)
Viña Quebrada de Macul, Upper Maipo Valley, Chile Cabernet Sauvignon “Domus Aurea” 2006 ($55)
Georges Duboeuf, Beaujolais-Villages, France 'Nouveau' 2009 ($11)
Domaine Faiveley, Mercurey, Burgundy, France 2007 ($27)
Hudelot Noellat, Vougeot Premier Cru, Burgundy, France  Les Petit Vougeot 2006 ($75)
Domaine Guffens Heynen, Mâcon-Pierreclos, Burgundy, France “en Crazy” 2007 ($36)
Rijckaert, Pouilly-Fuissé, Burgundy, France  “Les Chailloux” Vieilles Vignes 2006 ($32)
Abbazia di Novacella, Alto Adige, Italy  Pinot Nero 2007 ($27)
Tormaresca, Puglia, Italy 'NePriCa' 2008 ($12)
Vignarco, Orvieto Classico, Umbria, Italy  2008 ($12)
Spy Valley, Marlborough, New Zealand  Gewurztraminer 2007 ($21)
Stark-Condé, Stellenbosch, South Africa  Cabernet Sauvignon 2006 ($27)
Bodegas Dios Baco, Sherry, Andalucia, Spain  Oloroso “Baco Imperial” 30 Year-Old NV ($100)
Bodegas Dios Baco, Sherry, Andalucia, Spain  Pedro Ximenez “Baco Imperial” 20 Year-Old NV ($80)
Benovia, Anderson Valley, Mendocino County, California Pinot Noir Savoy Vineyards 2007 ($58)
Terre Rouge, California Syrah “Les Côtes de l’Ouest” 2005 ($18)
Clos du Val, Napa Valley, California  Merlot 2006 ($26)
Tablas Creek Vineyard, Paso Robles, California Grenache 2007 ($35)
J Vineyards, Russian River Valley, Sonoma County, California Pinot Noir Nicole’s Vineyard 2007 ($65)
Russian Hill, Russian River Valley, California Pinot Noir Tara Vineyard 2006 ($46)
Russian Hill, Russian River Valley, California  Pinot Noir Estate Vineyards 2007 ($36)
J Vineyards, Russian River Valley, Sonoma County, California Pinot Noir Robert Thomas Vineyard 2007 ($65)
J Vineyards, Russian River Valley, Sonoma County, California  Pinot Noir 2007 ($35)
Clos LaChance, Santa Cruz Mountains, California  Pinot Noir Biagini Vineyard 2006 ($50)
Morgan, Santa Lucia Highlands, California  Pinot Noir Garys' Vineyard 2007 ($48)
J Vineyards, Sonoma Coast, Sonoma County, California  Pinot Noir 2007 ($70)
Benovia, Sonoma County, California  Pinot Noir Cohn Vineyard 2007 ($65)
Gainey Vineyard, Sta. Rita Hills, California  Pinot Noir 'Limited Selection' 2007 ($48)
Gainey Vineyard, Sta. Rita Hills, California  Pinot Noir 2007 ($30)
J Vineyards, Russian River Valley, Sonoma County, California Brut 2000 ($50)
J Vineyards, Russian River Valley, Sonoma County, California “Cuvée 20" Brut NV ($20)
Lockwood Vineyard, Monterey, California  Chardonnay Estate 2008 ($12)
Mayacamas, Mt. Veeder, Napa Valley, California Chardonnay 2006 ($35)
Cadaretta, Columbia Valley, Washington  Cabernet Sauvignon 2006 ($40)

November 24, 2009

Don Miguel Gascon, Mendoza, Argentina Malbec 2008 ($14)
Famiglia Bianchi, San Rafael, Mendoza, Argentina Cabernet Sauvignon 2006 ($19)
Domaine Faiveley, Mercury Premier Cru, Burgundy, France Clos des Myglands 2007 ($40)
Verget, Bourgogne Blanc, Burgundy, France “Terres de Pierres” 2007 ($19)
Louis Guntrum, Rheinhessen, Germany Riesling Kabinett Niersteiner Bergkirche 2007 ($24)
Terredora Di Paolo, Campania IGT, Italy Aglianico 2008 ($18)
Mazzei, Toscana IGT, Tuscany, Italy “Badiola” 2007 ($16)
Ca’ Rugate, Soave Classico, Veneto, Italy "San Michele" 2008 ($13)
Starborough, Marlborough, New Zealand Sauvignon Blanc 2008 ($15)
Jackson Estate, Marlborough, New Zealand Sauvignon Blanc "Stich" 2008 ($24)
Sherwood, Marlborough, New Zealand Sauvignon Blanc 2008 ($12)
Murphy-Goode, Alexander Valley, Sonoma County, California  Zinfandel Ellis Ranch “Snake Eyes” 2005 ($35)
Murphy-Goode, Alexander Valley, Sonoma County, California Cabernet Sauvignon “Terra A Lago” 2004 ($45)
Murphy-Goode, Alexander Valley, Sonoma County, California “All In” Claret 2004 ($36)
Kendall-Jackson, California  Merlot “Grand Reserve” 2006 ($28)
Hess, California  Cabernet Sauvignon 2006 ($17)
Robert Stemmler, Carneros, California Pinot Noir Estate Grown 2006 ($36)
Donum, Carneros, California  Pinot Noir Estate Grown 2006 ($65)
Clos la Chance, Central Coast, California  Meritage “Special Selection” 2005 ($50)
Quivira, Dry Creek Valley, Sonoma County, California Grenache Wine Creek Ranch 2006 ($26)
Aurielle, Napa Valley, California Cabernet Sauvignon 2006 ($90)
Donum, Russian River Valley, Sonoma County, California Pinot Noir 2006 ($65)
J Vineyards, Russian River Valley, Sonoma County, California  Pinot Noir 2007 ($35)
Beckmen Vineyards, Santa Ynez Valley, Santa Barbara County, California “Cuvee Le Bec” 2007 ($18)
Murphy-Goode, Sonoma County, California Zinfandel “Liar’s Dice” 2006 ($21)
Sandhill, Sonoma Valley, Sonoma County, California Pinot Noir Durell Vineyard 2006 ($47)
Scharffenberger, Mendocino County, California  Brut NV ($19)
Clos LaChance, Santa Cruz Mountains, California Chardonnay Biagini Vineyard 2007 ($35)
Clos LaChance, Santa Cruz Mountains, California Chardonnay Liebeler Vineyard 2007 ($35)
Talbott, Santa Lucia Highlands, Mendocino County, California Chardonnay Sleepy Hollow Vineyard 2006 ($40)
St. Francis, Sonoma County, California Chardonnay “Wild Oak” 2007 ($25)
Kenwood, Sonoma County, California Pinot Gris 2008 ($18)
Seven Hills, Oregon  Pinot Gris 2008 ($16)
Kamiak, Columbia Valley, Washington “Windust White” 2008 ($10)
Seven Hills, Columbia Valley, Washington Viognier 2008 ($20)

November 17, 2009

Emiliana, Colchagua Valley, Chile Carmenère - Cabernet Sauvignon "Novas" 2006 ($17)
Emiliana, Colchagua Valley, Chile Carmenère “Natura" 2008 ($11)
Emiliana, Colchagua Valley, Chile “Coyam” 2009 ($30)
Emiliana, Colchagua Valley, Chile Cabernet Sauvignon "Natura" 2008 ($11)
Los Maquis, Colchagua Valley, Chile “Calcu” 2007 ($13)
Los Maquis, Colchagua Valley, Chile "Calcu" Rosé 2009 ($12)
Emiliana, Casablanca Valley, Chile  Chardonnay "Novas" 2008 ($17)
Emiliana, Casablanca Valley, Chile Chardonnay “Natura” 2008 ($11)
Georges Duboeuf, Beaujolais-Villages Nouveau ,  Burgundy, France 2009 ($11)
Egly-Ouriet, Champagne, France "VP" Brut NV ($93)
Main Divide, Marlborough, New Zealand  Pinot Noir 2007 ($27)
Peregrine, Central Otago, New Zealand Pinot Gris 2008 ($22)
Mohua, Central Otago, New Zealand Riesling 2007 ($15)
Abadia Retuerta, Vino de la Tierra de Castilla y León, Spain  “Selección Especial” 2006 ($21)
McManis Family Vineyards, California  Pinot Noir 2008 ($11)
Sbragia, Dry Creek Valley, Sonoma County, California Zinfandel Gino’s Vineyard 2006 ($28)
Raymond, Napa Valley, California Merlot Reserve 2006 ($24)
Morgan, Santa Lucia Highlands, Monterey County, California Syrah Double L 2006 ($40)
Tantara, Santa Maria Valley, Santa Barbara County, California Pinot Noir 2006 ($48)
Easton, Shenandoah Valley, California Cabernet Sauvignon “Estate Cabernet” 2002 ($33):
Kenwood, Sonoma Valley,  California  Cabernet Sauvignon Jack London Vineyard “30th Anniversary Special Edition” 2006 ($35)
Two Angels, Sonoma Valley, California  2007 ($28)
Bonny Doon Vineyard, California  "Vin Gris de Cigare" 2008 ($15)
Morgan, California  Chardonnay "Metallico" 2008 ($22)
St. Supéry, Napa Valley California Sauvignon Blanc Dollarhide Ranch 2008 ($35)
Ridge, Santa Cruz Mountains, California  Chardonnay Estate 2007 ($40)
Morgan, Santa Lucia Highlands, Monterey County, California Chardonnay "Highland" 2007 ($26)
Lambert Bridge, Sonoma County, California  Viognier 2007 ($32)
Seven Hills, Red Mountain, Washington  Cabernet Sauvignon Reserve 2005 ($45)

November 10, 2009

Michel Torino, Cafayate Valley, Salta, Argentina  Torrontés “Don David” 2008 ($17)
Robert Oatley, Mudgee, New South Wales, Australia Cabernet Sauvignon – Merlot 2007 ($20)
Cono Sur, Rapel Valley, Chile  Carmenère “Visión" 2007 ($15)
Cono Sur, Bio Bio Valley,  Chile  Riesling 2008 ($15)
Veuve Clicquot, Champagne,  France  2002 ($90)
Besserat de Bellefon, Champagne, France “Cuvée des Moines” Brut NV ($70)
Domaine La Borie Fouisseau, Faugères, Languedoc, France  “Salamandre” 2005 ($18)
Castello Monaci, Salice Salentino,  Puglia, Italy "Liante" 2006 ($15)
Poliziano, Vino Nobile di Montepulciano, Tuscany, Italy  2005 ($65)
Bortolomiol, Valdobbiadene, Veneto, Italy  Prosecco Banda Rossa Extra Dry NV ($27)
Mohua, Central Otago, New Zealand  Pinot Noir 2008 ($20)
Silver Oak, Alexander Valley,  California Cabernet Sauvignon 2005 ($70)
Rodney Strong, Alexander Valley, California  Cabrnet Sauvignon Brother’s Ridge Single Vineyard 2006 ($75)
Williams Selyem, Anderson Valley,  California  Pinot Noir Ferrington Vineyard 2007 ($63)
Williams Selyem, Central Coast, California Pinot Noir 2007 ($34)
m2, Lodi, California Zinfandel Soucie Vineyard Old Vine 2007 ($28)
Williams Selyem, Russian River Valley,  California Pinot Noir Rochioli Riverblock Vineyard 2007 ($75)
Williams Selyem, Russian River Valley, California Pinot Noir 2007 ($67)
Williams Selyem, Russian River Valley,  California Pinot Noir 2007 ($46)
Williams Selyem, San Benito County, California Pinot Noir Vista Verde Vineyard 2007 ($54)
Williams Selyem, Sonoma Coast, California Pinot Noir Precious Mountain 2007 ($90)
Williams Selyem, Sonoma Coast, California Pinot Noir Hirsch Vineyard 2007 ($72)
Williams Selyem, Sonoma Coast, California Pinot Noir Peay Vineyard 2007 ($54)
Williams Selyem, Sonoma Coast,California Pinot Noir 2007 ($42)
Williams Selyem, Sonoma Coast, California Pinot Noir Coastlands Vineyard 2007 ($69)
Williams Selyem, Sonoma County, California  Pinot Noir 2007 ($34)
Kenwood, Sonoma County, California  Merlot Jack London Vineyard 2005 ($25):
Eberle, Paso Robles, California Syrah Rosé 2008 ($16)
TAZ, Santa Barbara County, California  Pinot Gris 2008 ($15)
Kunde Estate Winery, Sonoma Valley, California  Chardonnay Reserve 2005 ($18)
Seven Hills, Columbia Valley, Washington   Riesling 2008 ($14)

November 3, 2009

Robert Oatley, Mudgee, New South Wales, Australia Cabernet Sauvignon - Merlot 2007 ($20)
Robert Oatley, Mudgee, New South Wales, Australia  Shiraz 2007 ($20)
Robert Oatley, Mudgee, New South Wales, Australia Rosé of Sangiovese 2008 ($18)
Robert Oatley, Mudgee, New South Wales, Australia Chardonnay 2007 ($18)
Robert Oatley, South Australia Pinot Grigio 2008 ($18)
Robert Oatley, Western Australia Sauvignon Blanc 2008 ($18)
Brundlmayer, Austria  Brut 2004 ($42)
Nigl, Austria  Brut de Brut 2005 ($26)
Peter Schandl, Burgenland, Austria Pinot Blanc 2006 ($21)
Abbazia di Novacella, Valle Isarco, Alto Adige, Italy Pinot Grigio 2008 ($23)
Terredora Dipaolo, Greco di Tufo, Campania, Italy 2008 ($25)
Cantele, Salento IGT, Puglia, Italy Primitivo 2006 ($13)
Cantele, Salice Salentino, Puglia, Italy Riserva 2006 ($13)
Boscarelli, Vino Nobile di Montepulciano, Tuscany, Italy “Nocio dei Boscarelli” 2006 ($87)
Boscarelli, Vino Nobile di Montepulciano, Tuscany, Italy 2006 ($33)
Inama, Veneto Rosso IGT, Veneto, Italy "Oratorio di San Lorenzo" 2004 ($65)
Spy Valley, Marlborough, New Zealand  Pinot Noir 2008 ($29)
De Morgenzon, Stellenbosch, South Africa  Chenin Blanc 2006 ($35)
Genium, Priorat, Catalonia, Spain 2005 ($42)
Pietra Santa, California  “Sacred Stone” Master’s Red Blend, Cask #05 NV ($10)
Sbragia Family Vineyards, Howell Mountain, California Cabernet Sauvignon Cimarossa Vineyard 2006 ($75)
Sbragia Family Vineyards, Howell Mountain, California Cabernet Sauvignon Rancho Del Oso 2006 ($75)
Sbragia Family Vineyards, Mt. Veeder, California Cabernet Sauvignon Wall Vineyard 2006 ($75)
Joseph Phelps, Napa Valley, California  'Insignia' 2006 ($200)
Duckhorn Vineyards, Napa Valley, California  Merlot Estate 2006 ($85)
Terlato, Napa Valley, California  'Devils' Peak' 2006 ($48)
Renaissance Vineyard, North Yuba, Sierra Foothills, California Cabernet Sauvignon Reserve 2001 ($45)
Joseph Phelps, Oakville, California  Cabernet Sauvignon Backus Vineyard 2006 ($250)
Clayhouse Vineyard, Paso Robles, California  Malbec 2008 ($15)
Merry Edwards, Russian River Valley, California  Pinot Noir Olivet Lane 2007 ($60)
Merry Edwards, Russian River Valley, California  Pinot Noir 2007 ($42)
Merry Edwards, Sonoma Coast, California Pinot Noir 2007 ($36)
Sbragia Family Vineyards, Sonoma Valley, California Cabernet Sauvignon Monte Rosso Vineyard 2006 ($50)
Duckhorn Vineyards, Napa Valley, California Sauvignon Blanc 2008 ($27)
Flora Springs, Oakville, Napa Valley, California Sauvignon Blanc Soliloquy Vineyard 2008 ($20)
Byron, Santa Maria Valley, California  Pinot Blanc 2007 ($18)
Sonoma Coast Vineyards, Sonoma Coast, Sonoma County, California Sauvignon Blanc 2007 ($24)

October 27, 2009

Finca Decero, Agrelo, Mendoza  Cabernet Sauvignon Remolinus Vineyard 2006 ($20)
Plantagenet, Western Australia Sauvignon Blanc 'Omrah' 2008 ($15)
Clos Poggiale, Vin de Corse, France  2007 ($24)
Li Veli, Salento, Italy Negroamaro 'Passamante' 2007 ($12)
Feudo Principi di Butera, Sicily, Italy Nero d'Avola 2007 ($15)
Melini, Chianti, Italy  'Borghi d'Elsa' 2008 ($7)
Guado al Tasso, Bolgheri, Italy Vermentino 2008 ($25)
Perlage, Conegliano-Valdobbiadene, Italy  Prosecco 'Animae' 2007 ($22)
Whitehaven, Marlborough, New Zealand  Sauvignon Blanc 2008 ($23)
Starborough, Marlborough, New Zealand Sauvignon Blanc 2008 ($15)
Warre's, Douro Valley, Portugal  'Warrior Reserve" NV ($18)
Concannon Vineyards, Central Coast, California Petite Sirah 'Limited Release' 2006 ($15)
Clos du Val, Napa Valley, California  Merlot 2006 ($26)
Turn Four, Napa Valley, California  Cabernet Sauvignon 2007 ($20)
Dry Creek Vineyard, Clarksburg, California  Dry Chenin Blanc Wilson Ranch 2008 ($12)
Trenza, Eden Valley, California  'Blanco' 2008 ($20)
Whitehall Lane, Napa Valley, California  Sauvignon Blanc 2008 ($16)
Murphy-Goode, North Coast, California  Sauvignon Blanc 'The Fume' 2008 ($13)
Firestone, Santa Ynez Valley, California  Sauvignon Blanc 2008 ($12)
Corliss Estates, Columbia Valley, Washington  'Red Blend' 2004 ($65)
Corliss Estates, Columbia Valley, Washington  Cabernet Sauvignon 2004 ($75)
Cadence, Red Mountain, Washington  Bel Canto Cara Mia Vineyard 2006 ($55)
Hedges Family Estate, Red Mountain, Washington  'Three Vineyards' 2005 ($25)
Dusted Valley, Walla Walla, Washington  Syrah 2007 ($28)
Pacific Rim, Washington  Raspberry 'Framboise' NV ($14)
Hedges, Columbia Valley, Washington  'CMS' 2007 ($14)
Pacific Rim, Columbia Valley, Washington Riesling 'Dry' 2007 ($11)
Pacific Rim, Columbia Valley, Washington 'Sweet Riesling' 2008 ($11)
Pacific Rim, Oregon/Washington Gewurztraminer 2008 ($11)
Dusted Valley, Yakima Valley, Washington  Chardonnay 'Old Vine' 2008 ($30)
Pacific Rim, Yakima Valley, Washington  Riesling Solstice Vineyard 2007 ($32)

October 20, 2009

Doña Paula, Cafayate Valley, Argentina  Torrontés 2009 ($16)
Maycas Limari, Limari Valley, Chile  Chardonnay “Reserva Especial” 2007 ($23)
Delbeck, Champagne, France Brut “Heritage” NV ($66)
Baron Knyphausen, Rheingau, Germany  Riesling Kabinett “K” 2008 ($15)
Terredora Dipaolo, Taurasi, Campania, Italy  2003 ($57)
Terredora Dipaolo, Irpinia, Campania, Italy Falanghina 2008 ($18)
Jackson Estate, Marlborough, New Zealand  Pinot Noir "Gum Emperor" 2007 ($38)
Whitehaven, Marlborough, New Zealand  Pinot Noir 2006 ($25)
Rudi Schultz, Stellenbosch, South Africa  Syrah 2006 ($37)
Warwick, Stellenbosch, South Africa  Sauvignon Blanc “Professor Black” 2008 ($21)
Ravenswood, Alexander Valley, Sonoma County, California Zinfandel Big River 2007 ($35)
Ravenswood, Dry Creek Valley, Sonoma County, California  Zinfandel Teldeschi 2007 ($35)
Ehlers Estate, Napa Valley, California   Cabernet Sauvignon 2006 ($45)
Ravenswood, Napa Valley, California   Zinfandel Dickerson 2007 ($35)
Robert Mondavi, Napa Valley, California   Merlot 2006 ($23)
Clos du Bois, North Coast, California   Merlot 2006 ($17)
En Route, Russian River Valley, California   Pinot Noir 'Les Pommiers' 2007 ($50)
Ravenswood, Russian River Valley, California   Zinfandel Belloni 2007 ($35)
Sonoma Coast Vineyards, Sonoma Coast, California  Pinot Noir Petersen Vineyard 2006 ($65)
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