Featured Wines - September 2010

Born in an outstanding vintage in California, the 2007 Cannonball Cabernet Sauvignon truly makes a splash. The scent of fresh berries, cassis, spice, cocoa, and pepper permeate the nose and saturate the mid palate of this comely wine. Read More

A sunny, straw-colored white Burgundy, the 2009 Domaine Talmard Macon-Chardonnay exhibits all the classic, time honored goodness of Maconnais Chardonnay. From this ebulliently robed white wine emanate orchard scents of ripening apple and pear, coupled with soft floral tones reminiscent of acacia and mimosa. Read More

Sherwood’s Estate Pinot Noir is light, aromatic, and positively easy to drink; it provides all the attributes one can expect from well-made, cool weather Pinot Noir. It is a medium-bodied wine of charm and delicacy, not a Cabernet or Syrah want-to-be. Read More

From start to finish, Sherwood’s Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc comes across as a refreshing, in-your-face kind of wine. Moreover, it offers a boatload of personality along with a refreshing quaff Read More

A staggering wine in all respects, the 2002 Vergenoegd Estate Cabernet Sauvignon begins life in your glass as a deep, brooding, nearly impenetrable potion. However, it rapidly expands into a smooth, stunning, richly endowed Cabernet that delivers charm as well as deep-down flavor. Read More

The 2003 Le Clos du Château l’Oiselinière Muscadet Sèvre-et-Maine provides the perfect aperitif. Yet, this most prestigious of Muscadets also gives stunning performances as the opening act to a great meal and as the sole companion to the freshest, most carefully prepared seafood entrées. Read More