720 Wine Cellars, Or'Deaux Oregon Red Wine 2004
-- $19.95
-- Judicious exposure to French oak barrels for 20 months gives this Bordeaux-styled wine some serious structure and age potential. This wine begins with . . .
720 Wine Cellars, Pinot Noir - Willamette Valley 2005
-- $23.95
-- "In much the same way as the guy in the Bentley meets the other guy
in the Chevy Nova at the stoplight to discuss their needs for mustard,
this wine . . .
A to Z, Chardonnay Oregon - 2006
-- $14.50$13.50
-- "Light
and refreshing for its open texture and soft glow of apple, pear and
cream aromas and flavors, lingering well and finishing delicate. Drink
now. . . .
A to Z, Night & Day - Oregon Red Wine 2004
-- $17.95
-- Saturated dark blood-red color from the rim to a near opaque center. Strong complex initial aromas of cassis, pepper, slate, iron, black- berries, cocoa . . .
A to Z, Oregon Pinot Gris 2006
-- $11.95
-- "Rich and ripe. The color of the 2006 Pinot
Gris is yellow gold with beautiful flashes of emerald. Powerful
aromatics are redolent of ripe citrus fruits . . .
A to Z, Oregon Pinot Noir 2006
-- $18.95$17.95
-- "Clear and vibrant, the initial aromas of this wine are of raspberries,blueberries, baking spices, and Bing cherries but evolve to the morecomplex aromas . . .
Abacela, Albarino - Estate Grown 2007
-- $22.95
-- "Light, bright yellow. Lemon, quince and
talc on the nose, with anise, honeysuckle and fresh herbs adding
complexity. Impressively precise and refreshing . . .
Abacela, Cabernet Franc - Southern Oregon 2005
-- $26.95
-- "We
are thrilled that vintage 2005, noteworthy for a remarkably even
ripening period, produced Cabernet franc grapes of optimal quality and
marks the . . .
Abacela, Claret - Southern Oregon 2004
-- $34.95
-- This second vintage of Claret from Abacela was specifically blended from their best lots of traditional red Bordeaux varieties with the goal of producing . . .
Abacela, Dolcetto - Estate Grown 2006
-- $21.50
-- "The unique soils in the
Jasper block of our estate’s Fault Line Vineyards provided gorgeous,
perfectly ripe Dolcetto fruit in 2006. After hand-harvesting . . .
Abacela, Syrah - Southern Oregon 2004
-- $28.95
-- "Optimally
ripe fruit characterizes the 2004 vintage Syrah in which we sourced our
estate’s Fault Line Vineyards plus Steelhead Run Vineyard.
. . .
Abacela, Tempranillo - Estate, Southern Oregon 2005
-- $34.50
-- "Abacela’s estate Fault
Line Vineyards are the exclusive source for this captivating wine. Our
characteristic mineral and anise-laden blackberry fruit . . .
Abacela, Viognier - Estate Grown 2006
-- $19.95
-- This is the first Viognier sourced exclusively from Abacela's estate vineyards. A nearly perfect growing season provided opulently ripe fruit which resulted . . .
Abeja, Cabernet Sauvignon - Columbia Valley 2005
-- $43.95
-- Increasingly recognized as the icon varietal of Washington State, Cabernet Sauvignon comprises the majority of Abeja's production. And boy do they do . . .
Abeja, Merlot - Columbia Valley 2005
-- $38.50
-- "This is followed by a medium-bodied wine with
flavors of spicy black cherry and other red fruits. It has good balance
but is slightly compact in the . . .
Adelsheim, Pinot Blanc - Willamette Valley 2005
-- $18.95
-- "On the palate, find meyer lemon and casaba melon flavors and refreshing acidity. It is a suberb accompaniment to a wide range of foods–from shellfish . . .
Adelsheim, Pinot Noir - Willamette Valley 2006
-- $29.95
-- They harvest by hand and gently de-stem into temperature-controlled, open-top fermenters. These are punched down once per day during a 4-6 day cold soak . . .
Adelsheim, Rose - Willamette Valley Pinot Noir 2006
-- $17.95
-- Co-owners Jack and Lynn Loacker broached the subject of producing a dry rosé from Pinot Noir back in the spring of 2005. Small lots of “saignée” (a portion . . .
Adelsheim, Willamette Valley 2006
-- $17.95
-- Pinot Gris, originating in Burgundy like the other members of the Pinot family, has had a long history all over Europe. In recent times, versions from . . .
Adlesheim, Chardonnay - CH 2006
-- $21.95
-- “Dijon” clones have fewer and smaller grape clusters, and thus are a better match for Oregon’s long, cool growing season. To better show off what these . . .
Airlie, Riesling - Willamette Valley 2004
-- $7.95
-- Wine Enthusiast Best Buy. - June '06"The Willamette Valley of Oregon is a great
place for growing Riesling and making well balanced
. . .
Alex Gambal, Bourgogne Chardonnay 2005
-- $25.95
-- “continues to come from several parcels located in Meursault, Puligny-Montrachet, Haute Cote, and now our parcel in Volnay. The Volnay parcel, as well . . .
Alex Gambal, Chassagne - Montrachet 2005
-- $54.95
-- “As in years past our Chassagne village comes from two parcels of 65/35 year old vines (below Criots and Champs Gains). There is the extra concentration . . .
Alex Gambal, Chassagne - Montrachet, Clos Saint-Jean 2005
-- $69.95
-- “The theme of 2005 shows clearly in Clos St. Jean with its unbelievable concentration due to the reduced yields because of the hail in July. The St. Jean . . .
Alex Gambal, Corton - Charlemagne - Grand Cru 2005
-- $129.00
-- “Charlemagne, or “Chuck” as we affectionately call him is as handsome and great as he has ever been in 2005. What I am still amazed by is how and why . . .
Alex Gambal, Fixin 2005
-- $34.50
-- “In 2005, we had a normal-sized harvest with perfect grapes. It was an absolute pleasure to harvest these ‘grapes d’or bunches’. The wine is rich, long . . .
Alex Gambal, Meursault, Clos du Cromin 2005
-- $54.95
-- “Why change the story? I sound like a broken record but our Cromin comes from magnificent 65+ years “selection massale” vines that are not the uniform . . .
Alex Gambal, Puligny - Montrachet 2005
-- $59.95
-- “In 2005 Puligny excelled and here we have made what I consider to be a prototype of the genre: mineral, rich but with the lemon and citrus quality of . . .
Amalie Robert Estate, Pinot Noir - Wadenswill Clones 2003
-- $29.95
-- "The Pinot Noir for this bottling expresses a single clone grafted onto a single rootstock and sourced exclusively from block 15. The Wadenswil clone was . . .
Andrew Rich, Pinot Noir - Cuvee B 2005
-- $25.50
-- "Andrew's great value Pinot: every year a best value. This softer, more "fruit-driven" Pinot is made from vineyards in the Chehalem, Yamhill-Carlton . . .
Andrew Rich, Syrah - Columbia Valley 2005
-- $24.50
-- "Our '05 Syrah blends fruit from five different vineyards-two on Red Mt.
and three in the Horse Heaven Hills-so perhaps it's that added
complexity (or . . .
Andrew Rich, Syrah - Reserve, Columbia Valley 2003
-- $46.50
-- "This is a 50/50 blend of my two best Syrah vineyards, Klipsun and Ciel
du Cheval. I find intriguing the
synergy between these two. They are both located . . .
Andrew Rich, Syrah Columbia Valley 2005
-- $24.95
-- The nose opens with waves of black fruits, along with hints of anise, olive, and smoke.
The palate is medium-bodied and suave, with sweet ripe fruit . . .