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POP GOES THE WEASEL (SPARKLING)
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GLASS / BOTTLE
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BIN 1 - Laurent-Perrier Ultra Brut Champagne, France
Absolutely bone dry
.champagne in its most natural form. Delicate
finish leaves the palate fresh, while its subtle balance makes it a remarkably
versatile wine. Its capacity to bring out flavors in food makes it ideal
as an aperitif or paired with dessert.
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$83
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BIN 2 - Gramona
- Cava Penedes, Spain
Delicious apple pie wrapped in toffee caramel and walnuts with a final
touch of liquer, emphasized by the brandy and wine that four generations
of the family have maintained. Creamy, silky, and lingering.
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$89
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BIN 3 - Louis Perdrier
Brut Burgundy, France
With honeyed, tropical fruit on the nose, a slight sweetness and good
acidity, this sparkling blend of French white grapes is a sincere crowd
pleaser.
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$11
/ $35
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BIN 4 - Chartogne
Taillet Rose
Virtually luscious, it's so brioche-y and creamy. Lovers of old-style
Champagnes should look closely, as it has a silken complexity thats
consistent enough to infer the design of a knowing hand.
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$95
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BIN 5 - Dehours
Brut 'Grand Reserve'NV Champagne, France
Back in the day when everyone in Champagne grew grapes for the "luxury"
Champagne producers, Dehours was a pioneer of "grower champagne."
It has a lemony acidity with a crispness that lingers on the palate.
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$48
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BIN 6 - Gatinois
Brut 'Grand Cru'NV Champagne, France
Made from old vine Pinot Noir with just a touch of Chardonnay, Gatinois
is robust enough to hold up to a meal, with fruity flavors that make it
a perfect match for warm weather.
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$61
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SAUVIGNON BLANC & SEMILLON
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BIN 7 - Drylands
Sauvignon Blanc Marlborough, New Zealand
Displays the quintessential Marlborough characters of ripe, rich herbal
and tropical fruit. Intense varietal qualities of gooseberry and passionfruit
combine in a vibrant burst of flavor.
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$33
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BIN 8 - Chartron
La Fleur Blanc - Bordeaux, France
Made with only Sauvignon Blanc, the peach-skin and dry floral aromas
mixed with the minerally grapefruit flavors and the mouth-puckering sensation
and dry finish, make this a perfect match for shellfish.
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$26
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BIN 9 - Matua Valley
"Paretai" Sauvignon Blanc Marlborough, New Zealand
Passion fruit, mandarin orange, grapefruit and grassiness....New Zealand
Sauvignon Blanc at its finest
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$38
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BIN 10 - Catherine
Marshall Sauvignon Blanc Stellenbosch, South Africa
This wine has everything one hopes for in a Sauvignon Blanc: bright,
lively and intense aromatics with a zippy acidity. A wonderful food wine
that makes it as versatile as it is to drink!
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$7
/ $25
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CHARDONNAY
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BIN 11 - Domaine
de Gerbeaux Pouilly-Fuisse "Vielles Vignes" Burgundy, France
From a tiny winery with small production, this Chard offers flavors
of intense fruit-laden juice with citrus and mineral flavors for an unbelievable
tangy finish.
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$36
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BIN 12 - Rombauer
Chardonnay - Carneros, California
Rich and full-bodied with peach, apple and mango aromas. Creamy texture
of Asian pears and peaches glides across your palate and the light oak
tones highlight the wine's complex and lingering finish. A true California
Classic.
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$51
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BIN 13 - Saddlerock
Chardonnay Malibu, California
Fresh and alluring, this bright, clean wine will accommodate everything
from sandals to stilettos. Saddlerock Chardonnay exhibits crisp pear and
apple, balanced with scents of pineapple and melon.
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$8
/ $30
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BIN 14 - Three
Saints Chardonnay - Santa Maria Valley, California
Aromas of Meyer lemon and mango accented with fig and an intense minerality.
This medium to full bodied wine displays rich, green apple, lemon and
tropical fruit flavors on the palate with refreshing acidity.
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$37
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BIN 15 - Leese
Fitch - Sonoma, California
Classic California Chardonnay with hints of toasted marshmallows,
creamy vanilla and lemon-lime soda.
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$6
/ $21
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BIN 16 - Domaine
Jean-Marc Brocard Chablis 1er Cru Fourchaume - Bourgogne, France
A classic modern wine with plenty of vanilla, almond and baked apple on
a rich, nutty bouquet. Flavors of peach, toasted nuts and bread are stylish
and elegant, while a beam of acidity keeps it perfectly balanced.
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$57
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BIN 17 - Green
Point Chardonnay - Victoria, Australia
An elegant cool climate Chardonnay, with ripe, yet fresh varietal characters
and well balanced fruit. This Aussie stunner has subtle oak influences
and is best paired with cream sauces and fresh seafood.
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$32
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BIN 18 - Luca Chardonnay
"Tupungato Vineyard" - Mendoza, Argentina
Luca is annually a candidate for Argentina's finest Chardonnay. Aged 12
months in New French Oak . Gold in color with a superb aromatic display
of spicy oak, mineral, butterscotch, poached pear and tropical fruits.
Smoothly textured with outstanding depth and a lengthy finish.
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$50
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BIN 19 Heitz Cellar
Chardonnay Napa Valley, California
This is a suave Chardonnay for connoisseurs wanting that extra depth.
A well-balanced citrusy flavor with a slight touch of vanilla. Graceful.
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$41
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BIN 20 Hanzell
Chardonnay Sonoma, California
Glistening and bright with citrus peel (mostly grapefruit) and bread dough
aromas of yeast and wet flour. Subtle flower aromas lift the pear and
apple scent. The honeyed, oily richness that develops with bottle age
is just beginning to emerge upon this wines release.
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$80
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ITALIAN VS. SPANISH WHITES
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BIN 21 - Salneval
Albarino Rias-Baixas, Spain
Tastes like summer in a bottle. Exotic peachy-floral aromas with a
racy, zesty minerality that rounds out on the finish. One whiff or taste
and off you go to the shore!
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$28
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BIN 22 - Casa Solar
Blanco (100% Viura) Vino de la Tierra de Castilla, Spain
A fresh, balanced, fruity, yet dry white from a native Spanish varietal.
If the Spanish drink this stuff all the time why can't we?
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$25
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BIN 23 - Livio
Felluga Pinot Grigio - Brazzano, Italy
Enjoy the expressive aromatics and minerality of this award winning
wine. From soup to nuts you cant go wrong! The wine has wonderful
balance with an elegant and complex finish.
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$42
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BIN 24 - Cornaro
Pinot Grigio Veneto, Italy
Easy-drinking, light-bodied wine that's quaffable and uncomplicated.
Enough said...drink on!
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$7
/ $26
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HOME WRECKIN' WHITES
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BIN 25 - Bucci
Verdicchio dei Castelli di Jesi - Marche, Italy
Fruity and floral
.outstanding
acidity. A layered bouquet of vanilla, butterscotch, almonds, vibrant
citrus and Golden Delicious apple flavors dance on the palate.
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$37
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BIN 26 -
Weissburgunder, Heidi Schrock Neusiedlersee-Huggeland, Austria
Pacific oysters in a glass! All of Heidis whites have a teensy bit
of residual sugar, which does them nothing but good. Maize and corn notes
make this wine very racy and very ripe.
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$35
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BIN 27 - Gunderloch
Gewurtztraminer "Dry" Rheinhessen, Germany
From a German "rock star" producer, we have the perfect picnic
wine with distinctive notes of roses, cloves and lychees that finishes
slightly dry and spicy. YUM + E!
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$34
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BIN 28 - LEcole
Walla Voila Chenin Blanc Columbia Valley, Washington A
trademark of L'Ecole No 41, "Walla Voila" captures the fresh
and frivolous character of this tart, lightly sweet and delightfully fruity
Chenin Blanc. The peach and pear notes are perfectly married to the honey
sweetness and balanced by crisp acidity on the finish. Scallop's new best
friend!
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$33
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BIN 29 - Sass Pinot
Gris Willamette Valley, Oregon
Small production Pinot Gris with more pronounced richness & fullness
than the Italian styles typically offer.
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$8
/ $32
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BIN 30 Crios -
Torrontes Cafayate, Argentina
Enticing aromas that are strikingly similar to Viognier, with hints of
peach pit, white pear, flowers, and orange citrus fruit. Plenty of body
for a wine that shows such delicate aromas and flavors. Fruity, floral
and yet still quite dry, this wine has to be tasted to be believed.
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$28
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FLASHY WHITES WITH A SPLASH OF PINK
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BIN 31 - Chateau
de Trinquevedel Tavel Rosé Rhone Valley, France
Summer in a glass! From a region that produces only rosés, this
one is classic with intense strawberry-watermelon fruit flavor that finishes
bone-dry and clean. Forewarning, this bears no relation to "blush"
wines.
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$30
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BIN 32 - Routas
Rosé Coteaux Varois, France
Vibrant, lighter-style rosé with fresh strawberries and hints of
pepper and anise. Matches perfectly with grilled meats, seafood, dry cheeses
and salads. No wonder Southern France drinks this everyday.
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$7
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BIN 33 - Chateau
Gres St. Paul "Grange Philippe" Rosé Vin de Pays d'Oc,
France
More fruit-forward than other rosé offerings with lots of juicy,
intense red fruits, yet as rosé always should, it finishes dry.
Hey fellas, REAL men do drink pink wine!
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$31
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GERMAN RIESLING
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BIN 34 - Selbach
- Fish Label Kabinett Riesling Mosel, Germany
On the dry side, it is loaded with fruit and plum-blossom and has amazing
length and depth. This great vintage quality may never be equaled again.
As fruity as a key-lime pie and as long as The Brothers Karamozov.
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$8
/ $31
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BIN 35 - Chateau
Ste. Michelle Eroica Riesling - Columbia Valley, Washington
Named for Beethoven's Third Symphony for it is a beautiful concert of
old and new world style Riesling. Enjoy the light taste of mandarin orange
and lime on a strong base of mineral and slate.
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$38
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BIN 36 - Rudi Wiest
"Rhein" Riesling Rheingau, Germany
Seductive, tropical aroma, spiked with orange blossoms, peaches and apricots
on the palate. Perfectly balanced with nervy, vibrant acidity leaving
a mouth-watering, medium to dry finish. Great as a sipping wine or to
accompany grilled meat or fish.
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$28
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PINOT NOIR & GRENACHE
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BIN 37 - Viridian
Pinot Noir Willamette Valley, Oregon
The rich ruby color of this Pinot makes it almost impossible to see through
the glass. The intense aromas of black cherry and pomegranate linger on
the tongue and leave you with a hint of spice that will knock your socks
off.
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$10.50
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BIN 38 - Saddlerock
Pinot Noir Malibu, California
A true Central Coast blend, this elegant Pinot Noir exhibits a delicate
balance of bright fruit, tea leaf and clove. Whether sipped alone or enjoyed
with a meal, it is the perfect compliment for any occasion.
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$10
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BIN 39 - Buena
Vista Estate Pinot Noir - Carneros, California
Serves up excellent ripe fruit flavors that are long and lavish on the
palate; tremendous finish. This elegant Pinot Noir exhibits bright acidity
coupled with raspberry and plum overtones.
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$53
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BIN 40 - Lutea
Russian River Pinot Noir (Organic)
Russian River Valley, California
Classic Russian River Pinot with violet, plum and earth. The silky texture
is as if your tongue was wrapped in velvet. A bio-dynamic, organic Pinot
made by a native South Carolinian, Suzanne Hagins. Not bad for a Southern
Belle.
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$64
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BIN 41 - Marimar
Estate "Christina" Pinot Noir - Russian River Valley, California
Wild berries and chocolate
.earthy and rich
.everything you
want in a Russian River Valley Pinot Noir. The palate is rich and concentrated
but soft and silky as well.
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$83
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BIN 42 - Nicolas
Potel Volnay Vielles Vignes Burgundy, France
Juicy and delicious....a pinot noir with hints of plum, raspberry and
leather
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$68
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BIN 43 - Cristom
Pinot Noir - Willamette Valley, Oregon
Garnet colored with aromas of black cherries, currants and plum along
with hints of spicy oak. Sweet ripe blackberry fruit with a touch of velvety
earthiness, lively personality and a lingering, memorable finish.
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$81
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BIN 44 - Elyse
"Le Corbeau" Grenache - Carneros, California
This is a hauntingly beautiful Grenache, influenced by the seductive wines
of the Chateauneuf-de-Pape region. Ruby colored with aromas of plums and
raspberries with suggestions of smoke, bacon and earth. Medium bodied
flavors of Kirsch liquor, dried herbs and white pepper followed by a velvety
finish.
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$63
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BIN 45 - Yalumba
"Bushvine" Grenache - Barossa Valley, Australia
This silky red offers up a classic peppery, black cherry and spicy nose
which gives in to a medium body and tons of depth.
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$29
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BIN 46 - Domaine
de la Guicharde Cotes-du-Rhone Rhone Valley, France
From one of the best producers in the Rhone. Blueberry, blackberry, floral
and animal aromas lead to a deep, rich and velvety texture that finishes
long and dry. The minerality makes it a perfect match with any food.
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$7.50
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ITALIAN STALLIONS VS. REIGNING REDS OF SPAIN
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BIN 47 - Dievole
"Pinocchio" Nero d'Avola Sicily, Italy
A native grape variety from Sicily that is becoming a "hot"
trend among wine-heads. Young, fresh, soft, yet full-bodied. A wine not
to be taken too seroiuosly. Just drink!
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$8.50
/ $32
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BIN 48 - Felsina
"Fontalloro" - Tuscany, Italy
This 100% Sangiovese is made in the most flashy and opulent style. Super
red-ripe fruit, with notable intensity on the palate and plenty of grip
on the finish.
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$63
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BIN 49 - Cellars
Capcanes - Costers del Gravet Montsant, Spain
The Montsant region of Spain is more than just a neighbor of Priorat.
The lush, dense wines emerging from the poor, chalky Falset soils are
jam-packed with dark, smoky berries and layers of richness.
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$42
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BIN 50 - Finca
Antigua Merlot La Mancha, Spain
A beautifully nuanced Merlot that shows off it's silky texture and fine
tannins with flavors of dark cherry, plum and cassis with just a hint
of spice.
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$28
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BIN 51 - Conde
de Valdemar Reserva - Rioja, Spain
Harmonious and well-balanced, this red delivers black cherry, cola and
tobacco flavors with well integrated tannins and a spicy finish.
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$34
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BIN 52 - Fourplay
By Dievole - Sicilia, Italy
A unique blend of 4 typical grape varieties from Sicily. A wine that marries
passion and tradition. It will seduce you all night long.
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$26
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BIN 53 - Marques
de Grinon Caliza "Dominio de Valdepusa, Spain
Caliza
the Spanish word for limestone, which describes the ideal
combination of mineral rich topsoil over pure limestone subsoil found
at the estate this Syrah and Graciano blend is grown. Enticingly fruity
and powerful aromas of raspberry and black cherry with notes of wild peppermint
lead to a textured and long lasting finish.
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$47
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BIN 54 - Villa
Carafa - Aglianico Sannio Campania, Italy
Fresh Blackberries and a moderate amount of spice lead into a broad mid-palate,
showing super quality tannins which sustain a generous and joyful finish.
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$35
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BIN 55 - Produttori
del Barbaresco Piedmonte, Italy
A complex wine with hints of dried flowers, violet, white truffles and
anise that opens up to reveal a spicy, tannic finish. Barbaresco is long
on the palate and a great compliment to any dish. The more air this wine
breathes, the better.
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$63
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SOUTH AMERICAN RED & HOT
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BIN 56 - El Cipres
Malbec Mendoza, Argentina
This old-world style Malbec is grown on 100 hectares of some of the
oldest and highly elevated vines in Argentina by fourth generation winemakers.
The earthy and spicy dark fruit flavors are a perfect example of everything
Malbec should be.
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$29
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BIN 57 - Casa Lapostolle
Merlot Rapel Valley, Chile
Very clean and intense aromas with delightfully fresh red fruit and
black pepper dominating the nose. Well structured and juicy tannins evolve
towards a fresh and mouth-watering natural acidity in the mid-palate.
The finish is long and shows a light touch of oak.
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$8.50
/ $32
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BIN 58 - Tikal
Patriota - Bonarda & Malbec Mendoza, Argentina
The bonarda delivers juicy, ripe red fruit and a soft, lush texture; the
malbec adds elegant tannins plus violet and dry red cherry notes. The
result is delicious and vibrant.
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$49
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BIN 59 - Terrazas
- Malbec Reserve Mendoza, Argentina
Powerful and complex aroma. Notes of red fruit such as raspberry, red
currant and sweet plum. Further hints of vanilla and caramel, stemming
from its aging in oak barrels, add a new level of complexity to this already
full and exciting aroma.
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$35
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BORDEAUX STYLES, BORDEAUX VS. WASHINGTON
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BIN 60 - Distefano
- Meritage Columbia Valley, Washington
Cabernet, Merlot and Cabernet Franc blend from mulitple vineyards. Incredibly
subtle, balanced and yet, complex. Bordeaux would be proud!
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$38
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BIN 61 - Robert
Pecota Karas Vineyard Cabernet - Napa Valley,
California
Inviting dark fruit and toasty oak aromas introduce a broad, bold palate
of lush dark cherry and blackberry flavors with vanilla and maple undertones,
creating a sumptuous wine of richness, balance and elegance.
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$50
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BIN 62 - Chateau
Roc St. Michel St. Emilion Grand Cru Bordeaux, France
Since 1729, the Rollet family has been producing fine growths according
to old tradition. With 70% Merlot and 30 % Cab/Cab Franc, you get "true"
bordeaux with intense concentration, herbaceousness and complexity. Viva
la France!
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$43
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BIN 63 - Star Lane
Cabernet Sauvignon - Santa Ynez Valley, California
Supple yet structured; intellectual as well as very sensual. Aromas of
wild blackberry laced with notes of sage and savory herbs. Shows sophistication
of structure with lushness and grip that will reward the hedonist and
collector alike.
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$81
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BIN 64 - L'Ecole
No. 41 Cabernet Sauvignon Columbia Valley, Washington
"Class is in session!" This is the very model of classic old
world style bordeaux made here in the new world. There is upfront fruit
framed by an intense structure. Lesson: Drink on!
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$46
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BIN 65 - X Winery
Cabernet Sauvignon Napa Valley, California
In a day when current prices for California Cab is at a premium, this
producer is dedicated to making wines mixed with tradition and new technology
that won't break the bank. Finally, someone looking out for the consumer.
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$10.50
/ $40
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BIN 66 - Miner
"The Oracle" Red - Napa Valley, California
Bordeaux-Style blend inspired by the ancient Greek Oracle, the center
of prophecy and wisdom. Aromas of blackberries, coffee and dried herbs
lead into layers of plush dark fruit flavors on the palate with full body
and silky tannins. It's a distinguished & decadent wine, classic Modern
Napa.
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$121
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SEXY REDS (THUNDER FROM DOWN UNDER)
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BIN 67 - Montevia
Terra dOro Zinfandel Sierra Foothills, California
Dark smoky molasses and hickory toast aromas warm the nose. A long finish
lightly touched by toasty oak lingers on the tongue. Blackberry flavors
are spiced with pepper, clove, and anise, just like homemade preserves.
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$36
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BIN 68 - Redhead
Studios Barrel Monkey Shiraz McLaren Vale, Australia The
juicy, full-throttle flavors hold true to the nose with this wine. Blackberry,
espresso, licorice and a hint of pepper on a medium length finish. Beware
you will never guess this one packs a 16% AC!
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$45
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BIN 69 - Plungerhead
Zinfandel Lodi, California
With a deep garnet color, the nose of this Zin is reminiscent of caramelized
oak, chocolate covered strawberries, and savory subtle sage. The tannins
are soft, but the flavors are vibrant with notes of cassis, vanilla rum,
pecan pie, and black cherries with a warm, lingering finish.
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$8
/ $30
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BIN 70 - Yalumba
Shiraz/Viognier Barossa Valley, Australia
Oldest family-owned winery (150 yrs.) in Australia produces this exceptional
blend of red and white grapes. Violets and berries with a subtle fragrance
of apricots and musk. It has a soft, even texture with fine tannins.
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$26
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BIN 71 - Redhead
Studios "Yard Dogs Red" Petit Verdot/Cab/Malbec McLaren Vale,
Australia
Made by a group of renegade mates in a shed, in small vats, behind an
old bar in McLaren Vale called "Redheads." True story, true
"garage" winemakers. I wish I could make this stuff up! Simply...GOOD
juice!
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$26
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BIN 72 - Jim Barry
"The Cover Drive" Cabernet Sauvignon Coonawarra, Australia
Named after the old Cricket grounds in which this Cabernet vineyard was
planted, this Cab offers ripe cassis fruit with subtle intergrated vanillan
oak and a mocha richness.
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$10.50
/ $40
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BIN 73 - Mollydookers,
Blue Eyed Boy - Shiraz
This is a HUGE wine. Three varietals blended, depth and complexity from
one, velvety unctuousness from another; intensity and color from the third.
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$89
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SWEETS FOR THE SWEET
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BIN 74 - Villefranche
- Sauternes Bordeaux, France
A perfumed and complex nose of vanilla, apricots, peaches and preserved
white fruits. Highly concentrated with great acidity and balance.
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$42
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BIN 75 - Quinta
do Infantado Ruby Port Douro, Portugal
At the time, this label was the only estate-bottled Port in Portugal and
could only be consumed within the borders of Portugal! Alas, since exporting
laws have changed, we can all now savor the quince and raisin notes that
make this Port not as sweet as others.
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$9
/ N/A
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BIN 76 - Trentadue
Chocolate Amore Alexander Valley, California
Ever wish your wine could come with a chocolate kiss? Your dreams have
come true with a merlot based port infused with cocoa yumminess! Try it
over ice cream or all by itself.
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$12
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BIN112 on trade street is a "Smoke Free Restaurant".
Please turn off cell phones for courtesy of other guests.
Split Entrees will be charged a $4.95 fee.
There will be an 18% gratuity on parties of 8 or more.
BIN112 is available for private parties on Sundays and Mondays.
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