Wine & Beer Page
Wines
California
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2001 - *Marietta Angeli Cuvee - $25.5 -
Zinfandel with
petite sirah and carignane
2001 - Cyrus - Bordeaux blend - very nice - $45
2000 - Murphy Goode
“Wild Card” Claret - $16.5 Cabernet
Sauvignon, Merlot and Petit Verdot
2002 - Lyeth Red Meritage (Bordeaux style blend) $12
2001 - Dry Creek - Meritage $24
2003 - Peirano The Other - $10 70% Syrah, 20% Petite Sirah and 10% Cabernet Sauvignon
2003 Garretson K.C. Cuvee - $17 Rhone style blend
2001- Estancia Meritage - Bordeaux blend highy tasty $26
* 2002 - Amusant Cabernet Sauv. $24
2004 Benziger Cabernet $14
2004 Benziger Cab Reserve $34
2001 - Newlan Cabernet Sauv. - $20
*2000 - Mount Veeder Winery Cabernet - $35
*2001 - Markham Cabernet Sauvignon - $25
*2002 - Franciscan Cab. Sauv. $24
2001 - Bennett Family Cabernet - $19
2002 - Hess Estate Cabernet Sauv. $16
2003 - McManis - Cabernet - great for the price - $9
2000 - Beaucanon Cabernet Franc $12.5
2000 - Alexander Valley Vineyards Cab Franc - $18
2004 Papio Merlot - surprisingly good for $5.50
2002 - Rutherford Hill Merlot - $22
Rex Goliath Merlot - $6 ----- BEST BUY
- Hahn Merlot - $10.5
*2002 - Ravenswood Lodi Zin - $14
2003 - Norman “The Classic” Zin - $8.5
2002 - Dry Creek Zin “Old Vine” - $16.60
2002 - Rosenblum Zinfandel Cuvee XXV - $9
2002 - Dick Vermeil’s On The Edge Zinfandel - $24
2003 - Franus “Planchon” Zin – $14.50
*2002 - Renwood Old Vine Zin – $18.5
*2002 - Murphy Goode Zinfandel “Snake Eyes” - $29
2001 - Alexander Valley Redemption Zin $21.50
2002 - Norman "The Monster" Zinfandel - $17
2003 - Bogle Old Vine Zin $10
2001 - Kunde Zinfandel - $14
2002 - Hanna Zinfandel - $21
2003 - Peachy Canyon Westside Zin - Different... less of a fruit bomb....I like. $17
2001 - Markham Petite Sirah - $21.50
2002 - Rosenblum Heritage Clones Petite Sirah - $18
2003 - Bogle Petite Sirah - $9.5
2003 - Vinum Cellars PETS $12
2002 - Stags Leap Petite Syrah - $27
2001 - Concannon - Petite Syrah - $10 cant beat it for the price
2002 - Garretson "The Bulladoir" Syrah - great - $60
2003 - *Clos Mimi Petite Rousse - $16 (not liking the '04)
2002 - Alexander Valley Vineyards - Syrah $17.50
2002 - Rosenblum Vintners Cuvee Syrah - $9
2002 - *Garretson Aisling Syrah $28 Some of the best syrahs out there
2002 - Andrew Murray “Tous les jours” Syrah $15
2003 - Qupe central coast syrah
2003 - Andrew Murray Estate Syrah $24
2003 Siduri Gary's Vineyard Pinot Noir - $38
2003 Siduri Cargasacchi Vineyard Pinot Noir - $47
Chumeia Santa Lucia Highlands - $19
Murphy Goode J&K Pinot Noir - $30
Gundlach Bundschu – Block 13 – Pinot Noir $16
J. Lohr Pinot Noir - 13.5
Other Reds
Renwood Barbera - $11
2003 - J. Phelps Pastiche White - $10.5 63% Chardonnay, 34% Sauvignon Blanc, 3% Viognier
Mumm Cuvee M very nice off dry - $20
Schramsburg Blanc de Blancs - $28
Schramsburg Blanc do Noir - $27
Schramsburg Cremant (Demi-Sec) $30
St. Hilaire Brut Blanc de Blanc - $11
Salmon
Run Riesling, Finger Lakes, New York $10
Bridgeview Cabernet Merlot blend - $8
Columbia Crest Grand Estate Merlot - $10
- Powers Cabernet Sauvignon $9.50
- Saint M Riesling $8.5
Witness Tree Pinot Noir – $18.00
-Monitinore Late Harvest Riesling (med. sweet) $9
La Casenove La Garrigue $9
De La Tour Sarrazine Gigondas - $18
Domaine Du Tariquet Cote Tariquet Cotes de Gascogne
B&G Vouvray - $9
Trimbach Gewurztraminer – $15.5
Louis Jadot Macon Village - $10
Gustave Lorentz Pinot Gris - $15
Chateau Montfort Vouvray $9
Champagne
NV - Duval - Leroy Cuvee Paris - $25 Champagne
NV - Nicolas Feuillatte - very nice for $30
2002 - Ruffino Sangiovese $9
*2000 - Cesari Amarone $30
2002 - Michele Chiarlo - Barbera d’ Asti - $10
2002 - Serrata di Belguardo – Sangiovese/Cab/Merlot – $17.30
2002 - Fonterutoli Badiola – $15.30
2001 - Antinori Toscana $20
* 2000 - Zenato Ripasso - $20 Valpolecella
2001 - Da Vinci Classico - $16
2003 - Falesco Vitiano - $11
2002 - Cantele Primitivo $8
2001 - Castel Pietraio Tegrimo - Sangiovese/Cab - $13
2001 - Tomassi Valpolicella - $13
Marco Negri Moscato D’Asti $12
2003 - McWilliams Hanwood Shiraz - great for the price $11
2002 Peter Lehmann Cabernet Sauvignon $14.50
2003 - Thorn Clarke Shotfire Shiraz - $14
2003 Langmeil “Three Gardens” GSM - $12
2002 - Penfolds Bin 389 - $22 Cab/Shiraz
*2003 Hazyblur Shiraz – Excellent - $30
2003 Gnangara Cabernet Sauvignon $9
-2002 Peter Howland "Parsons" Shiraz $25
-2002 Rosemount Hill of Gold Shiraz - $18
-2002 Mitolo Jester Shiraz - $16
NV - Lorikeet Sparkling Shiraz - $8
2004 - Max Ferdinand Richter Estate Riesling $15
2003 - Max Ferdinand Richter Brauneberger Juffer Auslese $33
2001 - Berncastler Doctor Dr. Thanisch Riesling Kabinett $15
2001 - Fritz Ritter Riesling Auslese $16
2002 - Georg Albrecht Spatlese $10
2002 - Franz Karl Schmitt Spatlese - $12
2001 - San Vicente - single vinyard Tempranillo - very nice $40
2003 - Tir na N'og Old Vine Grenache - $24
2001 - Etim – old vine granache $10
2000 - Marques de Murrieta Red Reserva $16
2000 - Remelluri Tempranillo - $20
2000 - Tresantos Vinas Zamoranas $15
2002 - Berberanan Dragon Tempranillo - $7.5
2003 Montes Alpha Syrah $18
2003 Montes Alpha Cabernet $18
2001 - Veramente Primus $14 - Carmenère, Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon
2002 - Vina Penalolen Cabernet Sauv. W/ eucalyptus flavors $14.5
2003 - Hacienda del Rey Chardonnay (no oak) $7
El Felino Malbec $8.5
Graffigna Malbec $9.5
2002 - Malbec de Ricardo Santos $15
Los Cardos Malbec $8
Valle Escondido - Verano Merlot $8.5
**Quinta do Noval Silval - 2000 - $30
*Quinta do Noval LBV 1997 - $18.50
Fonseca Bin #27 $18
Niepoort Junior Tawny - $12
St. James Vignoles – $10 slightly sweet
St. James Norton - $14.5
Rl Buller Fine Muscat - Bargain for - $13 - 375
Elderton Botrytis Semillon - $17 - 375
Miranda Golden Botrytis $14 half bottle - Australian
1996 Royal Tokaj Wine company Tokaj Azsu 5 Puttonyos $27 - 500ml
2001 Pfeffengin Sherebe Spatlese $16 half bottle
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Beer
Belgian or Abby Ales
Chimay Red - 7% - fruity... nice
Chimay White - 8% - very nice triple.... alcohol is well masked
Duvel - 8.5% - delicate flavors nicely masking the high alcohol
New Belgium Brewing Co. Abby Ale 7% - nice try for domestic
Hoegaarden - Wit / White - 5% nice nose with coriander and citrus. wheat is detectable on the finish. Easy to drink.
Val Dieu - Abby Brune - quite nice 7%
Val Dieu - Abby Blonde - really dug this one 6%
St. Bernardus Prior 8 - a dark triple - one of my favs 8%
St. Beruardus Witbier - very nice white beer 5.5%
St. Bernardus Abt 12 - probably my favorite beer. at 10% alcohol it will light you up fast....the only downside to near perfect beer.
Unibroue Blanche de Chambly - a Belgian Wit / White beer... nice from Canada. 5%
Unibroue Don De Dieu - a triple wheat ale 9% - my current favorite
Vichenaar - Flemish brown sour ale - very different..... but good
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German Styles
Paulaner Hefeweizen 5.6% mellow but profound wheat flavors
Paulaner Oktoberfest 6% - lots of barley sweetness with bitter finish
Warsteiner - Dunkel 5% - very drinkable with nice colors and some malt
Frankenheimer - Alt - 4.8% good flavor easy to drink and nice color
Shiner Bock - very drinkable with nice malt flavors 4.41%
Konig Ludwig – Hefeweisen - yummy. 5%
Hofbrau Lager – nice for a lager 5%
Stouts
Samuel Adams - Cream Ale 4.5% - deep and rich. chocolate and coffee. sweet up front but bitter on finish. very nice.
Czech Pilsners
Czechvar / Budvar – pils nice one not too hoppy 5%
Radegast – Premium Pils – nice very drinkable low hops 5%
Other
McEwan's Scotch Ale - 8% very yummy.....malty and sweet with no hops it will sneak up on you if you don't watch it.
Moretti - La Rossa - All malt beer. nice. a bit sweet and rich. dopplebock in style. 7%
New Belgium Brewing Co. - Fat Tire - 5.3% - Easy drinkin on tap. I like.
Odell - 90 Shilling - a bit sweet with malt but well balanced. Scotch Ale.
Fullers 1845 – fruity and different. me like. 6.3%