Wine of the Week

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Wine Review of the Week

Each Monday we post a new review of a typically low-production wine in our Wine of the Week section and feature everything from prestigious Champagnes to value Chardonnays. Our special selections, which are often chosen from boutique wineries, are picked to match the season. Be sure to check back each week to learn about our latest featured wine.

May 20, 2013

Wine label of Sequoia Grove 2011 Napa Valley Chardonnay, our wine of the week

Sequoia Grove 2011 Napa Valley Chardonnay
This food-friendly wine features fresh lemongrass, golden apple and baked bread aromas. Crisp and clean in the mouth, it reveals almond notes with hints of nutmeg on the finish.

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May 13, 2013

Wine label of Dingac Vinarija 2008 Postup, our wine of the week

Dingac Vinarija 2008 Postup
Like its cousin Zinfandel, the Plavac Mali varietal makes bold red wines characterized by black fruit flavors and high alcohol. The 2008 Postup is a bright, intense wine showing firm tannins and complex mineral notes.

May 6, 2013

Wine label of Nandu 2010 Malbec, our wine of the week

Ñandú 2010 Malbec
Featuring intense flavors of blueberry and blackberry with a touch of sweetness reminiscent of an Amarone, the Ñandú 2010 Malbec would pair well with hearty foods like steak, empanadas and sausage ravioli.

April 29, 2013

Wine label of Moraga Vineyards 2005 Red, our wine of the week

Moraga Vineyards 2005 Red
This finely crafted Meritage shows excellent balance of fruit, acidity and tannins. Its complex flavors are primarily of blackberry and boysenberry with some herbal and mineral notes.

April 22, 2013
Herdade da Comporta 2007 Red

April 15, 2013
Domaine Chandon 2010 Carneros Pinot Noir

April 8, 2013
Blackbird Vineyards 2010 Arise

April 1, 2013
Dr. Thanisch 2009 Riesling Spätlese Trocken

March 25, 2013
Ancient Oak Cellars 2010 Pinot Noir

March 18, 2013
B Cellars 2009 Blend 24

March 11, 2013
V. Sattui 1998 Vintage Port

March 4, 2013
Dr. Frank's Vinifera Wine Cellars 2010 Lemberger

February 25, 2013
Brancaia 2009 Chianti Classico Riserva

February 18, 2013
Fitz-Ritter 2011 Gewürztraminer Spätlese

February 11, 2013
Ackerman Family Vineyards 2008 Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon

February 4, 2013
NxNW 2009 Walla Walla Valley Syrah

January 28, 2013
Smith-Madrone 2009 Chardonnay

January 21, 2013
PlumpJack Winery 2010 Merlot

January 14, 2013
Gary Farrell 2009 Chardonnay, Westside Farms

January 7, 2013
Château La Louvière 2006 Rouge

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