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THE GRAPEVINE
2/9/2012
BROADBENT '11 VINHO VERDE
$9.99...A blend of Spanish Loureiro, Trajadura and Pedernă grapes.
The characterstic "fizz" is the result of carbon dioxide produced
during malolactic fermentation. Notes of flowers and citrus. Portugal.
AIME '11 ROSE
$13.99...Light and clean, a perfect off-dry accompaniment for hors
d'oeuvres.
ABRAZO '10 GARNACHA
$7.99...Made in Northwest Spain, the birthplace of Garnacha (aka Grenache).
Meaty and bold with notes or black fruit. D.O. Carenina, Spain.
CHATEAU LAGREZETTE '09 "PURPLE" MALBEC
$15.99...Produced by Alain Dominique Perrin with the help of world-renowned
enologist Michel Rolland, "Purple" lives up to its name.
Made from some
of the oldest Malbec vines in France, this wine is, as renowned
American wine critic Jamey Anderson would say, "One inky b@#ch!"
MATETIC '08 CORRALILLO WINEMAKER'S BLEND
$24.99...This seems to be our week for big, meaty wines! A blend
of Merlot, Syrah, Malbec, and Cab Franc, with notes of earth, violets,
qand chocolate. San Antonio Valley, Chile.
By the Glass... DONA ANTONIA
RESERVA PORTO
$19.99/bottle....$2/glass
This my friends is what your faithful correspondent brings to bed
every night to sip while he is reading. Top-notch port that is not
too sweet or jammy. The secret is in how the wine flavors shine through.
Get your bottles today and take advantage of the wine-tasting discount!
Your glass price is deducted from
your bottle purchase
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