WINES BY THE GLASS
BUBBLESProsecco, Ruggeri “Gold Label” $7.95 off-dry, effortlessly light & completely refreshing Italian bubbly
WHITE WINES 2oz 5ozGREAT VALUES Chardonnay, Penley 2004 $2.50 $5.50 a classy, oak laden Australian from the red Terra Rpsa/limestone soils of Coonawarra
MEDITERRANEAN STYLED WINES IDEAL WITH OUR FOODS Picpoul de Pinet , Beaulieu 2008 (France) $2.50 $5.50 a tasty, wonderfully captivating & food friendly, southern French "country" white wine (Favorita), Elvio Tintero “Grangia” 2008 (Italy) $2.75 $5.95 a very pretty, irresistibly delicious, lip smackin', food friendly white from northwest Italy (Tocai) Friulano , Bastianich 2007 (Italy) $3.00 $6.95 a striking, very sleek, pretty, minerally, pure, seamless, contemporary Italian white by superstar restauranteur Joe Bastianich (Cortese), Gavi, Villa Sparina 2007 (Italy) $4.00 $8.95 what a terrific new discovery .....tasty, minerally, uplifting & incredibly food friendly Dry Rose , Punta Crena “Pettirosso” 2008 $4.00 $8.95 An absolutely delicious, heady blend of Ligurian grown Roesse & Sangiovese VANGUARD WHITE WINES What do we mean by vanguard? A star. Benchmark. Standout. One of kind. A wine from which you can measure others by.Riesling, CF WINES “Estate” 2008 $3.50 $7.95 A refreshingly fruity, effortlessly light & delicious German white full of pedigree & class Chardonnay, Forman “Napa Valley ” 2006 (California) $5.75 $12.50 a classy, wonderfully layered, sophisticated Chardonnay from one of Napa Valley's all time great winemakers.....Ric Forman. Ribolla, Movia 2007 (Italy) $5.75 $12.50 a true artisan--an ancient grape, wonderfully pure & made the ancient, old fashion way, just as the Romans did. RED WINES GREAT VALUES Cabernet Sauvignon, Paringa 2007 $2.50 $5.50 ripe, delicious, well textured, easy drinking Aussie Cabernet Malbec, Trumpeter 2007 (Argentina) $2.75 $5.75 a black, wildly rustic, masculine, yet UN-heavy, soulful, Old Vine "mountain grown" red Petite Sirah, Rosenblum "Rhodes Vineyard" 2005 (California) $3.00 $6.95 a black, murky, brooding, thick, chewy red--produced from organically farmed, old vinest
WILD & RUSTIC "COUNTRY" REDS (Merlot-Cabernet Blend), La Coq 2007 (France) $2.50 $5.50 an absolutely delicious, food friendly, totally contemporary French red Maestracci "E Prove" 2003 (Corsica) $3.25 $7.95 a wild & rustic (& I mean rustic), gamey, soulful "Corsican "country" red It is discoveries like this which continue to make the world of wine fun & enjoyable! (Montepulciano), Rosso Conero, La Terrazze 2004 (Italy) $3.25 $7.95 a soulful, stylish, food friendly, contemporary red from Italy's Marches region (Crovino), Cruvin, Punta Crena 2008 (Italy) $5.75 $12.50 Finally, this wine has arrived!!!!after at least 8 months of trying. The grape is Crovino indigenous to Liguria....full of character, old vine-ness & unique-ness. sadly, hearty, authentic. artisan reds, full of character, culture & heritage like this are getting harder & harder to find. Vigneto Arborina, Elio Altare 2001 (Italy) $6.25 $13.50 a profound, provocative, magnificent, soulful, contemporary RESERVE Nebbiolo, aged in 100% new French oak by superstar Barolo-meister, Elio Altare & his finest grapes.
PINOT NOIR Pinot Nero, Hofstatter 2008 (Italy) $3.75 $8.95 a very light, slightly fizzy, absolutely delicious Pinot from the mountains of northeast Italy .
CABERNET....CABERNET......... Chateau Caronne St Gemme 2005 (France) $4.25 $9.95 91 ptS…a highly acclaimed, contemporary styled Bordeaux Cabernet Franc, La Jota “Howell Mountain” 2002 $6.25 $13.50 a sensational, very classy, Bordeaux-esque, "mountain grown" red from Bill Smith, a Napa valley icon. One of his last La Jota wines. wines and pricing are subject to change
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