Sunday, January 31, 2010
Friday, January 29, 2010
Thursday, January 28, 2010
WINEAUX Banfi Rosa Regale Brachetto D' Acqui 2004- Dark pink in color this semi-sweet sparkling wine from Italy's Piedmont region has aromas of rose petals and cherries. Strawberry and raspberry flavors with good balance and a dry finish. This wine pairs well with aperitifs as well as desserts(especially chocolate).
Wednesday, January 27, 2010
Tuesday, January 26, 2010
WINEAUX Michael David Vineyards 7 Deadly Zins Lodi Zinfandel 2007- Blended from 7 of Lodi vineyards and aged completely in American oak. This zinfandel has aromas of plum and black pepper loaded with berry fruit, spice, and earth characteristics. Dark ruby in color, full-bodied, with silky smooth tannins. Robert Parker gave this wine a 90.
Monday, January 25, 2010
Sunday, January 24, 2010
Saturday, January 23, 2010
Friday, January 22, 2010
Wednesday, January 20, 2010
WINEAUX Rubicon Cuvee Rutherford 2005 Napa- This wine is exclusively made for wine club members, a blend of 76% Cabernet Sauvignon,17% Merlot, 7% Syrah. Aromas of dark berries, cherries and vanilla. Flavors of spicy fruit, chocolate mocha, toasty oak with silky tannins and a beautifully balanced finish.
Tuesday, January 19, 2010
WINEAUX When you can combine wine with charity, you definitely have my attention. Vinum Cellars produces a Petite Sirah called "Pets", a portion of the sales of this wine are donated to the San Francisco SPCA animal shelter fund. Dark plum in color with aromas of raspberry and cherry. The flavors of pomegranite and cassis open... up as they enter your mouth. This wine has smooth tannins and supple french oak notes
Monday, January 18, 2010
Sunday, January 17, 2010
Saturday, January 16, 2010
WINEAUX Clos Du Bois Rose 2008 comprised of 76% Syrah, and 24% Bordeaux varietal. Aromas of strawberries and ripe watermelon, this dry rose is floral on the palate. The structure is crisp and fresh, full of rich, juicy strawberries and raspberries and a hint of minerality, with a long and refreshing finish.
Saturday, January 9, 2010
Friday, January 8, 2010
Thursday, January 7, 2010
Wednesday, January 6, 2010
Tuesday, January 5, 2010
WINEAUX Maryhill Winemakers Red 2007 Columbia Valley- This wine is a blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Syrah, and Cabernet Franc. Ruby in color with notes of cherries & boysenberry followed by a smooth finish. This winery won" Washington winery of the year 2009" and this wine received 91 points from the Beverage tasting Institute
Monday, January 4, 2010
Sunday, January 3, 2010
Saturday, January 2, 2010
Friday, January 1, 2010
WINEAUX Benaza Mencia Monterrei 2008- This Spanish wine is made from the Mencia grape and tastes like a cross between a really good Côtes du Rhône and a bright de-classified, everyday drinking Bourgogne. Medium-deep ruby in color, notes of anise, red fruits and blueberries. Medium full, with soft, subtle tannins, a long refreshing finish.
WINEAUX Concannon Petit Sirah Central Coast 2006-Full Bodied, rich wine with soft, full tannins and primary fruit flavors of cherry, dark berry and blueberry. Secondary flavors of chocolate and cassis are complex with hints of toast and creamy oak. This a good wine at a fantastic price, I got my bottle on sale for $6.99
WINEAUX Cambria Pinot Noir Julia's Vineyard 2006-93 points and the Wine Enthusiast's #1 wine of the year in their Top 100 of 2009: This is one of the best Pinot Noirs on the market in this price range. Dry and silky, with complex flavors of cherries, strawberries, pomegranates, vanilla and cinnamon spice, made even richer by smoky oak.
WINEAUX NxNW(North by Northwest)2007 Columbia Valley Cabernet Sauvignon-Owned by King Estate Winery this cabernet is sourced from 6 different vineyards in the Columbia Valley. 84% Cabernet Sauvignon 10% Merlot 3% Cabernet Franc 3% Petit Verdot this full bodied wine has aromas of blackberry, anise, oak spice and generous tannins with a long finish.
WINEAUX Château Calabre is owned by Daniel Hecquet, one of the regions best and most innovative winemakers. Hecquet is known throughout greater Bordeaux for producing among the highest quality and freshest white wines in the appellation. The 2007 is composed of 50% Sauvignon Blanc,40% Semillion,10% Muscadelle. This wine has fl...avors of crisp fresh fruit, grapefruit,and ripe citrus fruits through the finish
WINEAUX Fabulous Italian Red for under $10.00? The 2006 Monte Antico Tuscan was awarded one of the top 100 wines of 2009 and received a 90 in the wine spectator. Aromas of plum,dried cherry,flowers, this wine is a blend of 75% sangiovese,15% merlot,10% cabernet sauvignon and is full bodied with fine tannins
WINEAUX For those of you that like a nice Bordeaux blend, St Supery Elu is a wine with excellent structure, aromas of berry, toasted oak and a licorice finish. The 2003 vintage is a blend of 75% Cabernet Sauvignon,18% Merlot,4% Petit Verdot, 2% Cabernet Franc, and 1% Malbec, all selected from the St Suprey Estate vineyards. Drink now through 2018
WINEAUX The Holidays are here and if you are looking for a beautiful Pinot Noir to serve, Bergstrom 2007 Shea Vineyard would be a Fabulous addition to any table. This wine is dark ruby in color with aromas of spice, black cherry, violets, which lead to a structured layered finish. Robert Parker gave this a 93.
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