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Wine Lists

Red Wines - Pinot Noir

 

Cloudline Oregon
The Jibe New Zealand
“J” Vineyards Russian River Valley
Rodney Strong Russian River Valley
Mark West Sonoma County
Olivet Lane Russian River Valley

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Wines by the Glass

 

White Wines
Coastal Vines, Chardonnay, California Casal Thaulero, Pinot Grigio Italy
Huntington, Chardonnay Sonoma
Meridian, Chardonnay Santa Barbara
Alois Lageder, Chardonnay Italy Collegiata, Pinot Grigio Italy Cesari, Soave Classico Italy
Campanile, Pinot Grigio Italy
Banfi, Principessa di Gavi Italy
Oyster Bay, Sauvignon Blanc New Zealand
Markham, Sauvignon Blanc NapaValley
Schlink Haus, Riesling Germany

Blush
Coastal Vines,White Zinfandel California

Red Wines
Coastal Vines, Merlot California
Hayman & Hill, Cabernet Sauvignon Napa Valley
Casal Thaulero,Montepulciano D’Abruzzio Italy
Mettler, Petite Syrah Lodi
Lindemans Bin 40, Shiraz Australia
Luiano, Chianti Classico Italy
Hahn Estates, Meritage Monterey
The Jibe, Pinot Noir New Zealand
Pe’re Allessandro, Barbera D’Alba Italy
Farnito, Cabernet Sauvignon, Toscana Italy

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Champagne and Sparkling Wines

 

Dom Perignon France
Veuve Clicquot, Brut Gold France
Ferrari Brut Italy
Moet & Chandon “White Star” France
Martini & Rossi Asti Spumante Italy
Domaine Laurier Brut California
Korbel Brut Sonoma County
La Marca, Prosecco Italy

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White Wines - Pinot Gris

 

Pinot Grigio, La Colombia Venezia- Julia, Italy
Pinot Gris, Goose Watch Cayuga Lake
Pinot Grigio, Giovanni Puiatti Friuli, Italy
Pinot Grigio, Campanile Friuli, Italy
Pinot Grigio, King Estate Oregon
Pinot Grigio, Livio Felluga Friuli,Italy Pinot Grigio, Benefizium, Alois Lageder Alto Adige, Italy


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Other White Wines

 

Soave, Tamellini Veneto,Italy
Gewurztraminer, Valckenberg Pfalz,Germany
Riesling, Firestone Vineyards California
White Zinfandel, Beringer California
Sauvignon Blanc, Oyster Bay New Zealand
Sauvignon Blanc, Markham Napa Valley
Johanisberg Reisling, Mondavi “Coastal” Central Coast
Albana Di Romagna, Cesari Emilia di Romagna, Italy
Falanghina, Vesevo Campania, Italy
Muller Thurgau, Pojer & Sandri Trentino,Italy
Tocai Friulano, Marco Fellugo Friuli, Italy
Roero Arneis, Fontanafredda Piedmont, Italy
Orvietto, Cecchi Umbria, Italy

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Chardonnay

 

Choices of crisp oak-aged wines from Burgundy to the buttery, creamy, sometimes tropical style fruit flavors of California.





Rodney Strong Sonoma Valley
Au Bon Climat Santa Barbara
AloisLageder AltoAdige Calistoga Cellars Napa Valley
Chalone Vineyards California
Simi Reserve Russian River Valley
Fox Run Vineyards Cayuga Lake
Casa Lapostolle Chile
Chalk Hill Sonoma Valley
Beringer Napa Valley
Rosemount Hunter Valley, Australia
Hahn Estates Monterey
Fontanenelle, Banfi Tuscany Patz & Hall Napa Valley

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Red Wines - Zinfandel

 

Ridge "Lytton Springs" (California)
Pellegrini (Russian River Valley)
Rosenblum Cellars (San Francisco Bay)
Ridge Geyersville (California)
Robert Mondavi (Coastal)

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Red Wines - Merlot

 

Merlot
Meaning “young blackbird,” this varietal was named for the birds who enjoyed feasting on the ripe dark grapes. These wines have fruit characteristics of black currant and cherry with slightly higher sugar levels and softer tannins than the Cabernet Sauvignon. Merlots are round, supple and can be enjoyed at a younger age.

Hahn Estates Monterey
Pindar,Reserve New York
Three Rivers Washington
LIvio Felluga Italy
Casa Lapostolle Chile
Terlano Italy
Cathedral South Africa

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Red Wines - Cabernet Sauvignon

 

Cabernet Sauvignon
The “King” of red wine grapes, the Cabernet Sauvignon is the most complex in structure with the greatest longevity.

Simi “Reserve” Alexander Valley
Chateau st Jean, Cinq Sonoma
Calistoga Cellars Napa Valley
Sterling Vineyards, Reserve Napa Valley
Rosemount Australia
Ridge “Montebello” Santa Cruz
Merryvale, Starmont California
Pavin &Riley Colombia Valley, Washington
Casa Lapostolle Chile
Stag’s Leap Wine Cellars “Cask 23” Napa Valley
Beringer “Private Reserve” Napa Valley
Stag’s Leap Wine Cellars “S.L.V” Napa Valley
Hayman & Hill Napa Valley
Kenwood Vineyards Sonoma
Meridian Vineyards Santa Barbara

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Red Wines - Meritage Blends

 

Meritage Blends
A blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, and Cabernet Franc, these Meritage wines are the best that these wineries have to offer. Only the finest, ripest grape clusters are used to produce these showcase wines.

Opus One Napa Valley
Dominus, Napanook Napa Valley
Quintessa Rutherford
Hayman & Hill Napa Valley

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Other Red Wines

 

Other Red Wine
The common factor in these wines is the Syrah grape, called the Shiraz in Australia. As these wines mature, they take on characteristics of rich black currants, plums, spice, and a hint of smokiness. Robust and rich with moderate to firm tannins.

Shiraz /Cabernet, Archetype Barossa Valley, Australia
Shiraz, Penfolds Koonunga Hill Australia
Petite Sirah, Mettler, Lodi, California
Shiraz, Cathedral South Africa
Shiraz/ Cabernet Greg Norman Estate Australia
Shiraz, Jim Berry Clare Valley, Australia
Shiraz/Cabernet, Leasingham Australia
Shiraz, Bin 61, Leasingham Australia

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Italian Red Wines - Sangiovese

 

Sangiovese
Meaning “the blood of Jupiter” this is the principal grape of the beloved wines of Chianti. In Italy, this variety is more fondly referred to as “San Gioveto”. Sangiovese generally produces wines with a slight, pleasant earthiness, which are fairly acidic, with moderate to high tannins and a delightful smokiness.

Chianti Classico, Ruffino “Riserva Ducale Gold” Tuscany, Italy
Chianti Classico, Castello di Gabbiano, RB Tuscany, Italy
Chianti Classico, Carpineto Tuscany, Italy ˝ bottle
Chianti Classico, Il Grigio San Felice Tuscany, Italy
Chianti Classico, Luiano Tuscany, Italy
Chianti, Renzo Masi Rufina Tuscany, Italy
Chianti Rufina Riserva, Frescobaldi Tuscany, Italy
Chianti Classico, Dievole Tuscany, Italy


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Italian Red Wines - Sangiovese Grosso

 

Rosso Di Montalcino, Aleramici (Tuscany, Italy)
Brunello di Montalcino, Aleramici (Tuscany, Italy)
Vino NObile Di Montepulciano, Avignonesi (Tuscany, Italy)
Brunello di Montalcino, Banfi Poggio All'Oro (Tuscany, Italy)
Schidione, Biondi-Santi (Toscany, Italy)

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Italian Red Wines - Barbera

 

Dolcetto d’Alba, Vietti     Piedmont, Italy Barbera d’Asti, Michelle Chiarlo   Piedmont, Italy Barberad’Alba,Viberti         Piedmont, Italy

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Italian Red Wines - Super Tuscans

 

Capannacce Tuscany, Italy
“Vigorello”, San Felice Tuscany, Italy
Lucente, Mondavi & Frescobaldi Tuscany, Italy
Antinori, Tiganello Tuscany, Italy
Schidione, Biondi-Santi Tuscany, Italy

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Italian Red Wines - Nebbiolo

 

Nebbiolo D’Alba, Renato Ratti Piedmont, Italy
Barolo, Vietti “Castiglione” Piedmont, Italy
Barbaresco, Rizzi Piedmont, Italy
Barolo, Villadoria DOCG Piedmont, Italy
Barolo, Marchesi, Grand Annata Riserva Piedmont, Italy
Barolo, Massolino,Riserva Piedmont, Italy
Barbaresco, Angelo Gaja Piedmont, Italy

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Italian Red Wines - Corvina

 

Amarone, Bertani (Veneto, Italy)
Amarone, La Colombia (Veneto, Italy)
Ripasso, Tedeschi (Veneto, Italy)
Amarone, Masi (Veneto, Italy)
Amarone, Tedeschi (Veneto, Italy)
Amarone, Luigi Righetti (Veneto, Italy)
Amarone, Santa Sophia (Veneto, Italy)
Amarone, Zonin (Veneto, Italy)

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Italian Red Wines - Montepulciano

 

Montepulciano d'Abbruzzo, Zaccagnini (Abruzzio, Italy)
Montepulciano d'Abbruzzo, La Valentina (Abruzzio, Italy)
Montepulciano d'Abbruzzo, Casal Thaulero(Abbruzzio, Italy)

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Other Italian Reds

 

Col Di Sasso, Banfi, sangiovese/cabernet (Tuscany, Italy)

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