fiona's finds
$29-$40
Fiona has been having fun working on the new additions to the wine list. After weeks of tasting, she has chosen a selection of her favorite “finds.” This special list consists of 11 whites and 12 reds from many different regions and grape varietals that are all priced from $29-$40 a bottle.
WHITE WINES
Verdicchio, Garofoli, “Podium,” Italy, 2007 40
Verdicchio, Bucci, Italy, 2008 36
Pinot Gris, Chehalem, “3 Vineyard,” Williamette Valley, 2008 38
Sauvignon Blanc, Celestin Blondeau, Loire, 2007 29
Sauvignon Blanc, St. Supery, Napa Valley, 2009 39
Falanghina, Colli di Castelfranci, “Falango,” Italy, 2008 30
Tocai Friulano, di Lenardo Vineyards, “TOH!” Italy, 2008 32
Semillon, L’Ecole No. 41, Columbia Valley, 2008 ~Semillon/Sauv. Blanc~ 34
Costieres de Nimes, Chateau Virgile, 2008 ~Marsanne/Roussanne/Viognier~ 30
Cheverny, Francois Cazin, Loire, 2008
~Chenin Blanc/Chardonnay/Sauvignon Blanc~ 33
Macon-Chaintre, Dominique Cornin, Macon-Villages, 2007 ~Chardonnay~ 39
Chardonnay, Rex Hill, Unoaked, Oregon, 2006 36
Chardonnay, Alma Rosa Winery & Vineyards, Santa Barbara, 2008 41
Chardonnay, Errazuriz, “Wild Ferment,” Chile, 2007 38
RED WINES
Merlot, L de Lyeth, Sonoma County, 2006 33
Rioja Alta, Campellares, Spain, 2007 ~Tempranillo~ 32
Sangiovese, Rubio, Montalcino, 2007 37
Chianti Classico, Isole e Olena, Italy, 2006 ~Sangiovese~ 38
Montepulciano, Le Terrazze, “Rosso Conero,” Italy, 2007 38
Pinot Noir, Michael Pozzan Winery, “Annabella,” Carneros, 2008 33
Pinot Noir, Montinore Estate, Willamette Valley, 2008 39
Grenache, Domaine Cabirau, “Serge & Tony,” 2007 34
Vaucluse, Domaine des Tours, Reserve, 2007 ~Grenache/Syrah/Mourvedre/Cinsault~ 35
“Petulance Red,” Tilda, Columbia Valley, 2006 ~Syrah/Grenache~ 37
“St. Auguste,” Domaine de Triennes, Provence, 2006
~Syrah/Cabernet Sauv/Merlot~ 36
Crozes Hermitage, Domaine Gilles Robin, “Papillon,” 2008
~Syrah~ 40
Shiraz, Penley Estate, “Hyland,” Australia, 2007 34
Ribera del Duero, El Quintanal, Spain, 2008 ~Tempranillo~ 30
Malbec, Finca Decero, Argentina, 2008 36
Carmenere, Errazuriz, “Single Vineyard,” Chile, 2008 38
Bordeaux Superieur, Chateau de Cazenove, 2005 ~Merlot/Cab. Sauv~ 39
Saint-Estephe, Chateau Haut-Beausejour, 2005
~Cabernet Sauvignon/Merlot/Cab. Franc~ 45
Cabernet Sauvignon, Topel, “Hidden Vineyard,” Mendocino, 2003 40
