Home
Wine Tips
Tasting Notes
Articles
Online Resources
Wine Events
Expert Advice
About the Author
Contact Us
Search the Site

Wine of the Week

2003 Chateau Bernadotte, Red Bordeaux – 750ml

$25.00

- Haut-Medoc, France -

Deep purple color with excellent concentration.

2000 Chateau Picque Caillou, Red Bordeaux – 750ml

$35.00

- Pessac-Leognan, France -

Deep rich garnet in color, very little visual appearance of aging.

2003 Taltarni Shiraz, Australian Shiraz – 750ml

$40.00

- Australia -

Very rich and concentrated Shiraz.

2003 Colonial Estates L’Explorateaur Shiraz, Shiraz – 750ml

$40.00

- Australia -

The thing that strikes me most about this wine is the concentration of fruit and richness of the wine itself.

2004 Concha y Toro, Xplorador Cabernet Sauvignon - 750ml

$8.00

- Central Valley, Chile -

Royal purple in color.

2003 Les Vieilles Vignes, Puilly Fuisse, R.Dubois – 750ml

$16.00

- Cote-D'Or, France -

Golden straw in color, perfectly translucent.

2004 Wrongo Dongo, Monastrell (a.k.a. Mourvedre) – 750ml

$5.00

- D.O. Puente Alto, Chile -

Okay, I know what you are thinking, a decent Spanish Mourvedre for five bucks; No Way!

2001 Jose Maria da Fonseca, Periquita – 750ml

$10.00

- Setúbal Peninsula, Portugal -

Very clean medium to full bodied red table wine.

2002 Marques de Casa Concha, Cabernet Sauvignon – 750ml

$17.00

- D.O. Puente Alto, Chile -

Rich full bodied, highly concentrated flavors of currants, black coffee and red fruit.

2004 Alois Lageder, Lagrein Rosé – 750ml

$15.00

- D.O.C Alto Adige, Italy -

For the love of God, this is the very best Rosé wine I have ever tasted.

2004 La Tosa, Colli Piacentini – 750ml

$14.00

- D.O.C Valnure, Italy -

A classic summer Italian Vino Frizzante abboccato prodotto.

2001 Chateau Lamothe, Guignard -375ml

$30.00

- Grand Cru Classe en 1855, Sauternes, France -

Honey gold appearance, medium bodied example of a classic French dessert wine.

2004 Colterenzio, Muller Thurgau – 750ml

$30.00

- D.O.C Alto Adige, Italy -

Yellow to greenish straw in color.

2002 Von Schubert Maximin Grunhauser Herrenberg, Riesling – 750ml

$32.00

- Mosel Saar-Ruwer, Germany -

Traditional German Kabinet with a wonderful greenish, golden color.

2003 Annies Lane, Riesling – 750ml

$14.00

- Clare Valley, Australia -

Light to medium yellow in appearance.

2003 Las Rocas de San Alejandro, Grenache – 750ml

$12.00

- D.O Calatayud, Spain -

Deep purple, almost black in color.

2003 Excelsior Estate, Cabernet Sauvignon – 750ml

$10.00

- Robertson, South Africa -

Rich inky purple color.

2003 Bodegas Graffigna, Malbec – 750ml

$10.00

- Tulum Valley, Argentina -

Garnet red color, a hint of orange on the rim.

2000 Cote de Baleau, St. Emilion – 750ml

$40.00

- Bordeaux, France -

Deep purple color, classic looking young St. Emilion.

2000 Clos de Marquis, St. Julien – 750ml

$50.00

- Bordeaux, France -

The second wine of Leoville Las Cases.

2000 Pichon-Longueville Baron, Pauillac – 750ml

$100.00

- Bordeaux, France -

The 2000 Baron is my favorite wine from the vintage.