From
February 28th
Marques de Riscal Rioja 1999 - Spain - $20+
- medium body
- raspberry flavor
- lively character
- taste very similar to a chianti
Torres Coronas 2001 - Spain - $10.95
- cherry flavor
- soft and well rounded
- arguably the second best wine of the evening
Pinotage 2002 - South Africa - $18.95
- full bodied
- fruity with predominant blueberry taste
- effervescent
- arguably the favorite of the evening
Chateauneuf du Pape - Clos de L'Oratoire des Papes 2001 - France - $37.00
- spicy/fruity bouquet
- lacked finish
Quinta de Abrigada - Alenquer 2000 - Portugal - $16.95
- thin, rather ordinary
- dry
- lacked flavor and character
Medoc Bordeaux 2002 - France - $14.95
- good bouquet
- peppery
- oaky
Travaglini - Gattinara 1998 - Italy - $31
- lean somewhat astringent
- lacked finish although good up front
- cherry/herbal flavor
- unique taste
- group was split on its value
Heritage Clone Zinfandel 2001 - California - $23.00
- strong berry flavor
- full bodied, balanced
- soft
- oaky with leather overtones
From January 31st
Argento Malbec - Argentina 2003 - $10.10
Cotes du Rhone Villages 2002 - Les Becs Fins - $22
Cent'are 2001 (Sicily) - $12.50
Cotes du Rhone Coudoulet de Beaucastel 2000 - $33
Montepulciano d'Abruzzo 2002 - $7
Georges Duboeuf Beaujolais 2002 - $12
Valpolicella Valapantena Secco-Bertani 2001 - $15.50
Ancient Coast Cabernet Sauvignon 2002 - $9.95
Colio Estate Vineyards Merlot Reserve 2000 - $19.95
Santa Alicia Merlot (Chile) 2001 - $10.35
From November 22nd
Pisse-Dru Brouilly Gamay 2002 - $15.45
Chateau des Bachelards Fleurie 2001 - Beaujolais - $22.95
Chateau des Jacques Moulin-a-Vent 2001 - $28.95
Georges du Boeuf Brouilly Crus du Beaujolais 2002 - $16.95
Beaujolais-Villages Combe aux Jacques 2001 - $14.00
Inniskillin Pinot Noir 2000 - $25.00
Bourgogne Vincent Sauvestre Pinot Noir 2000 - $20.00
Bourgogne Meo-Camuzet Pinot Noir 2000 - $34.95
Mommesin Beaujolais Nouveau 2003 - $13.95
Georges du Boeuf Beaujolais-Villages Nouveau 2003 - $16.95
Pelee Island Gamay Noir 2003 - $8.95
Jeanjean Syrah 2003 - $8.95
Novello del Veneto 2003 - $8.95
14-20) Variations on a theme
From October 4th
Cesari delle Venezie Merlot 2002 - Italy
- $6.85
Giovello Merlot 2002 - Italy - $9.95
Georges de Boeuf - Pays d'Oc Merlot -
France - $10
Columbia-Crest Merlot 2001 -
Washington State - $19.95
Hamilton
Lot 148 Merlot 2000 - Australia - $19
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From July 19th
Billette; Cotes du Provence - rosé $10.95
Chateau de Montgueret - rosé $13.40
Cavalchina 2002 - Italy - rosé $14.95
Lamberti - Italy - rosé $9.95
Cave Springs 2000 - Ontario - rosé
Malivoire - Ontario - rosé $15
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From June
13th
Cent'are - Duca di Castelmonte 2000 ($10.95)
Ulysse Etna
- Duca di Castelmonte 2000 ($16.95)
Masi Campofiorin Repaso
1999 ($16.95)
Cesare Mara Repaso 2000 ($13.95)
Podere Olmo Chianti 1999 ($35.00)
Rocca delle Macie Chianti 2001 ($16.95)
Il Grigio da San Felice Chianti Classico
1998 ($25.95)
Amarone Tedeschi 1998 ($35.00)
Amarone Masi Costasera 1999 ($34.00)
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From May
26th:
Santa Rita 2001 Cabernet Sauvignon Chile
($15.00)
Miguel Torres 2001 Cabernet Sauvignon Santa Digna Chile ($12.95)
Errazuriz 1999 Cabernet Sauvignon Chile ($17.95)
Mission Hill 1999 VQA Okanagan Valley Cabernet Sauvignon ($19.95)
Kleine Zalze 2000 Cabernet Sauvignon South Africa ($17)
Marques Casa Concha 1999 Cabernet Sauvignon Chile ($17)
Cono Sur Vision 2000 Cabernet Sauvignon Chile ($18)
Anubis Mendoza Malbec 2001 Argentina ($12.95)
top From March 1st:
Jaboulet Aine - Crozes Hermitage 1995 ($...)
Jaboulet
Aine - Crozes Hermitage 1997 ($21.95)
Jaboulet Aine - Cotes du Rhones
Villages 2000
($20.00)
Guigal Cotes du Rhone 2000 ($17.50)
Rasteau
Cotes du Rhone Villages 2000 ($14.95)
Perrin
Réserve
2000 ($13.50)
Saint Joseph - Domaine Coursodon 2000 ($20.00+ )
Cellier
des Dauphins ($9.00) top
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