Joe Barsky  
Grape Stomper
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 | | 08-02-2005 11:31 PM |
| Here is the Vin Vino Wine Tasting Bar Schedule in Palo Alto for August: CHARLES JOGUET'S 2003 CHINONS TUESDAY 8/2 & WEDNESDAY 8/3 The extreme summer heat in 2003 did wonders for the Cabernet Franc in the Loire Valley, and this may be the greatest vintage ever for Chinon's Charles Joguet.
1. 2003 Chinon "Cuvée Terroir" (Joguet) $16.50/btl $3.00/taste 2. 2003 Chinon "Les Petites Roches" (Joguet) $18.00/btl $3.50/taste 3. 2003 Chinon "Cuvée de la Cure" (Joguet) $20.00/btl $4.00/taste 4. 2003 Chinon "Les Varennes du Grand Clos" (Joguet) $28.00/btl $5.00/taste 5. 2003 Chinon "Clos du Chene Vert" (Joguet) $36.00/btl $5.75/taste 6. 2003 Chinon "Clos de la Dioterie" (Joguet) $38.00/btl $6.00/taste
Full Series (1-6) $25.00
2003 ROULOT MEURSAULTS THURSDAY 8/4 Jean-Marc Roulot’s distinctive style of racy, precise, high-tension wines have made him one of Meursault’s most sought after producers. Here are his 2003s, the freakish vintage of low yields and blazing heat. His wines are more concentrated and hefty than normal, and they are gorgeous.
1. 2003 Bourgogne Blanc (Roulot) $30.00/btl $4.50/taste 2. 2003 Meursault “Les Vireuils” (Roulot) $68.00/btl $10.50/taste 3. 2003 Meursault “Meix Chavaux” (Roulot) $68.00/btl $10.50/taste 4. 2003 Meursault “Les Tillets” (Roulot) $78.00/btl $11.25/taste 5. 2003 Meursault “Les Luchets” (Roulot) $78.00/btl $11.25/taste 6. 2003 Meursault “Les Tessons” (Roulot) $90.00/btl $13.25/taste 7. 2003 Meursault “Les Boucheres” (Roulot) n.a. $16.50/taste
Short Series (1-4) $33.00 Full Series (1-7) $69.00
2002 WHITE BURGUNDIES: PULIGNY-MONTRACHETS FRIDAY 8/5 & SATURDAY 8/6 There may not be a better place in the world to grow Chardonnay than Puligny-Montrachet. Here is a flight of vibrant, almost electric 2002s, representing seven great producers. This is Chardonnay at its best.
1. 2002 Puligny-Montrachet (J.M. Boillot) $48.00/btl $7.25/taste 2. 2002 Puligny-Montrachet (Ch. de Puligny-Montrachet) $50.00/btl $7.50/taste 3. 2002 Puligny-Montrachet (Louis Carillon) $55.00/btl $8.25/taste 4. 2002 Puligny-Montrachet “Les Enseignères” (Vincent Girardin) $55.00/btl $8.25/taste 5. 2002 Puligny-Montrachet “Les Noyers Brets” (J.M. Pillot) $58.00/btl $8.75/taste 6. 2002 Puligny-Montrachet “Les Combettes” (Vincent Girardin) $80.00/btl $11.50/taste 7. 2002 Puligny-Montrachet “La Truffière” (Bernard Morey) $80.00/btl $11.50/taste 8. 2002 Puligny-Montrachet “Champs Canet” (Sauzet) $110.00/btl $15.50/taste
Short Series (1-5) $36.00 Full Series (1-8) $69.00
SPANISH RED VALUES TUESDAY 8/9 & WEDNESDAY 8/10 We have quietly collected a superb array of moderately priced Spanish reds, and it is time to show them off. They range in price from $11 to $25. The Torremoron Ribera del Duero is a tremendous value, L’Alleu’s Montsant is a new discovery, huge and gorgeously ripe, and Muga’s just released 2001 Rioja is sensational, their best in years.
1. 2003 Terra Alta “El Sola d’en Pol” (Clua) $11.00/btl $2.00/taste 2. 2003 Ribera del Duero (Torremoron) $12.50/btl $2.50/taste 3. 2004 Ribera del Duero “Monte Negro” (Felix Sanz) $15.00/btl $3.00/taste 4. 2002 Terra Alta “Portal” (Vinos Pinol) $15.00/btl $3.00/taste 5. 2002 Montsant (L’Alleu) $22.00/btl $4.00/taste 6. 2001 Rioja Reserva (Muga) $24.00/btl $4.25/taste 7. 2001 Montsant (Laurona) $25.00/btl $4.50/taste 8. 1998 Jumilla “Las Gravas” (Casa Castillo) $25.00/btl $4.50/taste
Short Series (1-5) $13.00 Full Series (1-8) $25.00
VINCENT GIRARDIN'S VIDES BOURSES & GRANDS EPENOTS THURSDAY 8/11 Girardin makes so many different Burgundies it is hard to keep track of them. Here we focus on two of his best, with three vintages of his white Chassagne “Vides Bourses” and four of his red Pommard “Grands Epenots”.
1. 2002 Chassagne-Montrachet “Les Vides Bourses” (Girardin) $60.00/btl $8.75/taste 2. 2001 Chassagne-Montrachet “Les Vides Bourses” (Girardin) $55.00/btl $8.00/taste 3. 2000 Chassagne-Montrachet “Les Vides Bourses” (Girardin) $55.00/btl $8.00/taste 4. 2002 Pommard “Les Grands Epenots” (Girardin) $65.00/btl $9.50/taste 5. 2001 Pommard “Les Grands Epenots” (Girardin) $55.00/btl $8.00/taste 6. 1999 Pommard “Les Grands Epenots” (Girardin) $65.00/btl $9.50/taste 7. 1998 Pommard “Les Grands Epenots” (Girardin) $65.00/btl $9.50/taste
Short Series (1, 2, 4 & 5) $31.00 Full Series (1-7) $55.00
THE BEST OF THE LANGUEDOC FRIDAY 8/12 & SATURDAY 8/13 The Languedoc is France’s California, a spectacular landscape of mountains, forests, river canyons, and beaches, a warm, very sunny climate, and plenty of vineyards. The best wines are world class. This tasting showcases some of these world class reds, with exciting new arrivals from Leon Barral and Saint Jean de Bebian, and a new vintage from the region’s superstar, Grange des Peres.
1. 2001 Côteaux du Languedoc “Amelius” (Chateau d’Exindre) $18.00/btl $3.50/taste 2. 2001 Saint Chinian “Causse de Bousquet” (Mas Champart) $20.00/btl $3.75/taste 3. 2002 Faugères (Leon Barral) $20.00/btl $3.75/taste 4. 2001 Côteaux du Languedoc (Prieuré de Saint Jean de Bebian) $30.00/btl $5.00/taste 5. 2002 Pic Saint Loup “Simon” (Clos Marie) $35.00/btl $5.50/taste 6. 2002 Faugères “Jadis” (Leon Barral) $35.00/btl $5.50/taste 7. 2002 Pic Saint Loup “Metairies du Clos” (Clos Marie) $38.00/btl $6.00/taste 8. 2002 Vin de Pays de L’Herault (Grange des Peres) $68.00/btl $10.50/taste
Short Series (1-5) $19.00 Full Series (1-8) $39.00
SUMMER ROSÉS TUESDAY 8/16 & WEDNESDAY 8/17 Our June tasting of rosés was so much fun, we are having another. This one features six rosés we have acquired since the June tasting, and we’ll also have two of our best rosé Champagnes.
1. 2004 Rioja Rosé (Muga) $9.95/btl $2.00/taste 2. 2004 Emporda-Costa Brava Rosé (Floresta) $9.95/btl $2.00/taste 3. 2004 Côtes de Provence Rosé (Houchart) $11.00/btl $2.25/taste 4. 2004 Saint Chinian Rosé (Mas Champart) $16.00/btl $3.00/taste 5. 2004 Gigondas Rosé “Au Petit Bonheur” (Les Pallières) $18.00/btl $3.50/taste 6. 2004 Bandol Rosé (Terrebrune) $22.50/btl $4.00/taste 7. Rosé Champagne (A. Margaine) $42.00/btl $6.50/taste 8. Rosé Champagne “Premiere Cuvée” (Bruno Paillard) $50.00/btl $8.00/taste
Short Series (1-6) $15.00 Full Series (1-8) $28.00
TUSCAN REDS Thursday 8/18 This flight starts with two Chiantis, then jumps to the high-end with four “Super-Tuscan” reds and one Brunello.
1. 2003 Chianti “I Sodi del Paretaio” (Badia di Morrona) $12.00/btl $2.50/taste 2. 2001 Chianti Classico “Berardenga” (Felsina) $20.00/btl $3.50/taste 3. 1999 Toscana “Fili di Seta” (Sassetti) $38.00/btl $5.75/taste 4. 1997 Brunello di Montalcino (La Palazzetta) $70.00/btl $9.75/taste 5. 1990 Toscana “Quattrocento” (Paneretta) $75.00/btl $10.50/taste 6. 1999 Toscana “Percarlo” (San Giusto a Rentennano) $80.00/btl $11.50/taste 7. 1999 Toscana “Tignanello” (Antinori) $80.00/btl $11.50/taste
Short Series (1-4) $19.00 Full Series (1-7) $49.00
2002 RED BURGUNDIES: VOLNAY PREMIER CRUS FRIDAY 8/19 & SATURDAY 8/20 Volnay produces the most intricate and feminine Pinot Noirs of the Côte de Beaune. 2002 is the best vintage for Volnay since 1990. This tasting features eight beauties, some already almost too delicious to resist.
1. 2002 Volnay “Les Robardelles” (Colin-Deléger) $48.00/btl $7.25/taste 2. 2002 Volnay “Les Santenots” (Matrot) $50.00/btl $7.50/taste 3. 2002 Volnay “Les Caillerets” (Chandon de Briailles) $55.00/btl $8.25/taste 4. 2002 Volnay “Les Santenots” (Vincent Girardin) $55.00/btl $8.25/taste 5. 2002 Volnay “Clos des Chênes” (Bouchard) $60.00/btl $9.00/taste 6. 2002 Volnay “Les Taillepieds” (Bitouzet-Prieur) $65.00/btl $9.75/taste 7. 2002 Volnay “La Carelle sous Chapelle” (de Montille) $75.00/btl $11.25/taste 8. 2002 Volnay “Les Champans” (de Montille) $85.00/btl $12.75/taste
Short Series (1-5) $36.00 Full Series (1-8) $66.00
WHITE BURGUNDY VALUES TUESDAY 8/23 & WEDNESDAY 8/24 This group of mid-priced Burgundian Chardonnays spans three vintages, and represents a great diversity of styles. Seguinot-Bordet’s light, zesty Chablis is a sensational value, Lafon’s Macons are rich and unctuous, and the wines from Sauzet and Bouchard show off the classic, vibrant style of the 2002s.
1. 2002 Chablis (Seguinot-Bordet) $16.00/btl $3.00/taste 2. 2003 Macon (Comte Lafon) $20.00/btl $3.50/taste 3. 2003 Macon-Village (Comte Lafon) $25.00/btl $4.00/taste 4. 2003 Macon-Milly-Lamartine (Comte Lafon) $25.00/btl $4.00/taste 5. 2001 Bourgogne Hautes Côtes de Nuits "Clos St. Philibert" (Méo-Camuzet) $29.00/btl $4.75/taste 6. 2001 Saint Aubin “Les Murgers de Dents de Chiens” (Girardin) $32.00/btl $5.25/taste 7. 2002 Saint Romain (Sauzet) $36.00/btl $5.75/taste 8. 2002 Merusault “Les Clous” (Bouchard) $36.00/btl $5.75/taste
Short Series (1-5) $18.00 Full Series (1-8) $33.00
RHÔNE VALLEY REDS: GIGONDAS THURSDAY 8/25 Gigondas produces some of the Rhône’s most meaty and robust reds. Here is a look back at the excellent 2001s and 2000s, including both vintages from our two favorites, Les Pallières and Michel Faraud.
1. 2001 Gigondas (Trignon) $24.00/btl $3.75/taste 2. 2000 Gigondas “Cayron” (Faraud) $25.00/btl $4.00/taste 3. 2001 Gigondas (Les Pallières) $25.00/btl $4.00/taste 4. 2001 Gigondas (Pesquier) $28.00/btl $4.50/taste 5. 2001 Gigondas “Cayron” (Faraud) $28.00/btl $4.50/taste 6. 2000 Gigondas (Les Pallières) $30.00/btl $5.00/taste 7. 2001 Gigondas (La Bouissière) $32.00/btl $5.25/taste
Short Series (1-5) $19.00 Full Series (1-7) $28.00
2000 WHITE BURGUNDIES: PULIGNY-MONTRACHET FRIDAY 8/26 & SATURDAY 8/27 Here is our second tasting of great Puligny-Montrachets this month, a look back at the silky, luscious 2000 vintage.
1. 2000 Puligny-Montrachet (Carillon) $48.00/btl $7.25/taste 2. 2000 Puligny-Montrachet “Les Referts” (Vincent Girardin) $60.00/btl $8.75/taste 3. 2000 Puligny-Montrachet “Champ-Canet” (Jean-Marc Boillot) $75.00/btl $10.50/taste 4. 2000 Puligny-Montrachet “Les Referts” (Sauzet) $85.00/btl $11.75/taste 5. 2000 Puligny-Montrachet “Les Perrières” (Sauzet) $88.00/btl $12.25/taste 6. 2000 Puligny-Montrachet “Champ-Canet” (Carillon) $88.00/btl $12.25/taste 7. 2000 Puligny-Montrachet “Les Combettes” (Jean-Marc Boillot) $88.00/btl $12.25/taste 8. 2000 Puligny-Montrachet “Champ-Canet” (Sauzet) $99.00/btl $13.50/taste
Short Series (1-4) $34.00 Full Series (1-8) $79.00
2001 RED BURGUNDIES: CÔTE DE BEAUNE TUESDAY 8/30 & WEDNESDAY 8/31 Here is a survey of 2001 Côte de Beaune reds, featuring Savigny, Pernand, Volnay, Beaune and Corton. The 2001s came in when the dollar was strong, making them particularly good values today.
1. 2001 Savigny-les-Beaune “Les Peuillets” (Girardin) $28.00/btl $4.50/taste 2. 2001 Volnay (Boillot) $30.00/btl $4.75/taste 3. 2001 Pernand Vergelesses “Les Vergelesses” (Chandon de Briailles) $30.00/btl $4.75/taste 4. 2001 Volnay “Vieilles Vignes” (Potel) $35.00/btl $5.50/taste 5. 2001 Aloxe-Corton “Les Valozières” (Chandon de Briailles) $38.00/btl $6.00/taste 6. 2001 Beaune “Clos des Mouches” (Drouhin) $50.00/btl $7.50/taste 7. 2001 Corton “Les Bressandes” (Girardin) $60.00/btl $9.00/taste
Short Series (1-5) $23.00 Full Series (1-7) $38.00
VIN, VINO, WINE TASTING BAR SCHEDULE - SEPTEMBER 2005 ALSACE PINOT GRIS THURSDAY 9/1 2002 was an excellent vintage for Pinot Gris in Alsace, producing wines of impressive depth and complexity. This flight feaures five 2002s from Weinbach and Zind-Humbrecht, as well as a couple of older bottlings.
1. 2002 Pinot Gris “Ste. Catherine” (Weinbach) $48.00/btl $7.25/taste 2. 2002 Pinot Gris “Rotenberg” (Zind-Humbrecht) $48.00/btl $7.25/taste 3. 2002 Pinot Gris “Clos Windsbuhl” (Zind-Humbrecht) $68.00/btl $9.50/taste 4. 2002 Pinot Gris “Altenbourg-Laurence” (Weinbach) $68.00/btl $9.50/taste 5. 2001 Pinot Gris “Clos Windsbuhl” (Zind-Humbrecht) $62.00/btl $8.75/taste 6. 1999 Pinot Gris “Altenbourg-Laurence” (Weinbach) $62.00/btl $8.75/taste 7. 2002 Pinot Gris “Rangen” (Zind-Humbrecht) $98.00/btl $13.50/taste
Short Series (1-4) $29.00 Full Series (1-7) $57.00
CHAMPAGNE: VIN VINO WINE FAVORITES FRIDAY 9/2 & SATURDAY 9/3 We usually confine bubbly tastings to the year-end holiday season, but Champagne tastes awfully good this time of year as well. We’ll pour favorites from our current inventory, showing a broad diversity of styles.
1. 1998 Champagne “Cramant Grand Cru” (Bonnaire) $36.00/btl $5.50/taste 2. Champagne “Reserve” (Agrapart) $36.00/btl $5.50/taste 3. Champagne “Brut Premier” (Roederer) $38.00/btl $5.75/taste 4. Champagne “Première Cuvée” (Bruno Paillard) $39.00/btl $6.00/taste 5. Champagne “Bouzy Grand Cru” (Paul Bara) $39.00/btl $6.00/taste 6. Champagne “Grand Cru” (Egly-Ouriet) $48.00/btl $7.25/taste 7. Rosé Champagne “Bouzy Grand Cru” (Paul Bara) $48.00/btl $7.25/taste 8. 1998 Champagne “Vintage Reserve” (Veuve Clicquot) $68.00/btl $9.75/taste
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Dave Tong   Santa Clara, CA Barrel Filler
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Randy Wigginton  
Master of Wine
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 | | 08-04-2005 09:15 PM |
| This looks pretty darn good. Any pinot nuts around here going to this? Many of these wines are way > $100 each: 003 Red Burgundy Tasting The Wine Club Santa Clara Presents: When: Friday Aug 5@4-7pm Cost: $40 -We will be pouring 10 Grand Cru Burgundies and a total of 12 wines from 3 producers, Vincent Girardin, Louis Latour, and Robert groffier. Let's make up our own mind on the quality and value of the 2003 Red Burgundy vintage. Vincent Girardin 2003 Clos de Vougeot Grand Cru 2003 Clos de La Roche Grand cru 2003 Charmes Chambertin Grand Cru 2003 Echezeaux Grand Cru Robert Groffier 2003 Chambolle Musigny Les Sentiers 1er Cru 2003 Chambolle Musigny Les Amoureuses 1er Cru Louis Latour 2003 Clos de Vougeot Grand Cru 2003 Romanee Saint Vivant Les Quatre Journeaux Grand cru 2003 Corton Grancey Grand Cru 2003 Chambertin Cuvee Heritiers Latour Grand Cru 2003 Charmes Chambertin Grand Cru 2003 Corrton Clos de la Vigne Saint Grand Cru 2003 Pommard Epenot | | | |
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Dave Tong   Santa Clara, CA Barrel Filler
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 | | 08-04-2005 11:19 PM |
| Beltramo's Saturday Tasting
Rhone Rangers August 6th, 2005 2:30-5:30pm
2003 Stolpman L'Avion bottle $15.99 taste $2.00 2002 Calera Viognier bottle $33.99 taste $3.00 2004 Red Car Think Pink bottle $14.99 taste $1.00 2001 Bonny Doon Le Cigare Volant bottle $25.99 taste $3.00 2002 Luddite The Languid Duck bottle $17.99 taste $2.00 2003 Drew Syrah Rodney's & Larner Vineyards bottle $26.99 taste $3.00 2002 T-Vine Syrah Napa bottle $28.99 taste $3.00 2003 Casaeda Syrah bottle $19.99 taste $2.00 2003 DuMol Syrah bottle $49.99 taste $5.00
Taste all nine wines for $24.00 | | http://scmwine.blogspot.com - My wine blog. http://scmwine.wikispaces.com - your guide to the Santa Cruz Mountains and Santa Clara Valley
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Dave Tong   Santa Clara, CA Barrel Filler
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 | | 08-04-2005 11:21 PM |
| There's something going on at Lavanda in Palo Alto tonight, but details are scarce.
Flights tonight: Nothing but the best to celebrate our win!
Winning Wine Spectator's annual award for the third year running deserves something special. We've spelunked into our eight-hundred-bottle wine cellar and hand-selected some very special flights to share with our guests. Please join us tonight between 6 and 8 PM to taste the spoils of our victory!
And in addition to great wines, we'd like to offer you your own take-home award. The first ten flight tasters will receive a free issue of the Spectator . . . with our page marked, of course. | | http://scmwine.blogspot.com - My wine blog. http://scmwine.wikispaces.com - your guide to the Santa Cruz Mountains and Santa Clara Valley
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Randy Wigginton  
Master of Wine
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| Its frightening that my house qualifies for Wine Spectators top award. | | | |
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Paul_H   San Francisco Grape Puncher
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 | | 08-05-2005 11:38 PM |
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Its frightening that my house qualifies for Wine Spectators top award.
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David Sullivan  
Barrel Sampler
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Its frightening that my house qualifies for Wine Spectators top award.
Explain?
And in addition to great wines, we'd like to offer you your own take-home award. The first ten flight tasters will receive a free issue of the Spectator . . . with our page marked, of course. | | | |
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Dave Tong   Santa Clara, CA Barrel Filler
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Its frightening that my house qualifies for Wine Spectators top award.
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Well at a guess
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Winning Wine Spectator's annual award for the third year running deserves something special. We've spelunked into our eight-hundred-bottle wine cellar
In which case I need less than 350 more bottles to qualify. | | http://scmwine.blogspot.com - My wine blog. http://scmwine.wikispaces.com - your guide to the Santa Cruz Mountains and Santa Clara Valley
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David Niederauer   Los Gatos, CA Master Sommelier
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Its frightening that my house qualifies for Wine Spectators top award.
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tanglenet   Oakland, California
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 | | 08-18-2005 08:16 PM |
| Georges de Latour Vertical Tasting The Wine Club Santa Clara Presents: When: Friday Aug 19@4-7pm Cost: $30 1987 BV Georges de Latour~92pts Wine Spectator 1992 BV Georges de Latour 1994 BV Georges de Latour~92pts Wine Spectator 1995 BV Georges de Latour~93pts Wine Spectator 1996 BV Georges de Latour~92pts Wine Spectator 1997 BV Georges de Latour~95pts Wine Spectator 1999 BV Georges de Latour~(91-94pts) Wine Spectator 2001 BV Georges de Latour 2002 BV Georges de Latour~Special Preview Sample | | | TN posted on Cellartracker"
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tanglenet   Oakland, California
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 | | 08-18-2005 10:33 PM |
| National Champagne Day Tasting! The Wine Club Santa Clara Presents: When: Sat Aug 20@1-5pm Cost: $30 -Aug 20th is national Champagne Day, we're going to celebrate by pouring a great selection of Champagnes! Billecart Salmon Brut Rose Krug NV 1990 Krug Brut 1999 Veueve Clicquot Rose Piper Heidseick Rare Cuvee 1996 Dom Perignon 1995 Bollinger R.D 1995 Taittinger Comtes de Champagne Moet & Chandon White Star 1996 Nicolas Feuillate Cuvee Palmes d'Or 1999 Nicolas Feuillate Palmes d'Or Rose 1995 Salon Les Mesnil | | | TN posted on Cellartracker"
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tanglenet   Oakland, California
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 | | 08-19-2005 04:42 AM |
| Beltramo's Saturday Tasting
Germany
August 20th, 2005 2:30-5:30pm
2002 Van Volxem Riesling “Scharzhofberger” bottle $30.99 taste $3.00
2003 Fritz Haag Riesling Kabinett “Brauneberger Juffer” bottle $19.99
taste $2.00
2004 Dr. F. Weins-Prum Riesling Spatlese “Graacher Himmelreich”
bottle $23.99 taste $2.00
2004 Robert Weil Riesling Spatlese bottle $36.99 taste $4.00
2004 Kunstler Riesling Spatlese “Kirchenstuck” bottle $29.99
taste $3.00
2003 Bert Simon Riesling Auslese “Serrig Wurtzberg” bottle $32.99
taste $3.00
2004 Karthauserhof Riesling Auslese “Eitelsbacher” bottle $34.99
taste $3.00
2003 J.J. Prum Riesling Auslese “Graacher Himmelreich” bottle $36.99
taste $4.00
2001 von Othegraven Riesling Auslese “Kanzemer Altenberg”
bottle $55.99 taste $6.00
Taste all nine wines for $30.00
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Menlo Park, CA 94025
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1 ½ miles north of the Stanford Shopping Center
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David Sullivan  
Barrel Sampler
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 | | 08-23-2005 11:55 PM |
| Premier South American Tasting The Wine Club Santa Clara Presents When: Friday Aug 26@4-7pm Cost: $20 2003 Concha y Toro Casa Merlot Chile~90pts Wine Spectator 2003 Montes Purple Angel Red Chile~90pts Wine Spectator 2001 Almaviva Chile~95pts Wine Spectator 2001 Santa Ema Catalina Red Chile~90pts Wine Spectator 2001 Santa Rita Casa Real cabernet sauvignon Chile~92pts Wine Spectator 2001 Montes Alpha M Red Chile~94pts Wine Spectator 2001 Achaval Ferrer Malbec Altimira Argentina~92pts Wine Spectator 2002 Achaval Ferrer Finca Bella Vista Malbec Argentina~92pts Wine Spectator 2002 Achaval Ferrer Quimera Malbec Argentina~91pts Wine Spectator 2002 Achaval Ferrer Finca Altimira Malbec Argentina~94pts Wine Spectator 2002 Catena Malbec Argentina~91pts Wine Spectator 2003 Alamos malbec Argentina 2001 Catena epata Cabernet Nicolas Zapata Argentina~94pts Parker | | | |
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Dave Tong   Santa Clara, CA Barrel Filler
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 | | 08-24-2005 01:06 AM |
| | Nothing from Casa Lapostolle? How odd. | | http://scmwine.blogspot.com - My wine blog. http://scmwine.wikispaces.com - your guide to the Santa Cruz Mountains and Santa Clara Valley
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tanglenet   Oakland, California
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 | | 08-25-2005 11:26 PM |
| The Wine Club Santa Clara Presents Saturday, August 26th 1:00pm - 5:00pm Big California Red Tasting 2001 Napanook Red 2001 Fisher Coach Insignia 2001 Blackjack Ranch Harmonie 2001 Ridge Home Ranch 2002 Pine Rdige Rutherford Cabernet Sauvignon 2002 Ladera "Lone Canyon" Cabernet Sauvignon 2002 Anderson's Conn Valley Cabernet Sauvignon Reserve 2002 Turnbull Red 2002 Far Niente Cabernet Sauvignon 2002 Mondavi Reserve Sauvignon 2002 Caymus Special Selection 1999 Cardinale Cost $30.00 | | | TN posted on Cellartracker"
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tanglenet   Oakland, California
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 | | 08-25-2005 11:28 PM |
| Beltramo's Saturday Tasting
Zins & Petite Sirah
August 27th, 2005 2:30-5:30pm
2003 Hendry Zinfandel “Block 7” bottle $25.99 taste $3.00
2003 Dutton Goldfield Zinfandel “Morelli Lane” bottle $31.99
taste $3.00
2002 Tres Sabores Zinfandel bottle $26.99 taste $3.00
2002 T-Vine Zinfandel “Brown Vineyard” bottle $26.99 taste $3.00
2002 Terraces Zinfandel bottle $24.49 taste $2.00
2003 JC Cellars Petite Syrah “Frediani Vineyard” bottle $35.99
taste $4.00
2002 Summers Petite Sirah bottle $33.49 taste $3.00
2003 Jacob Franklin Petite Sirah bottle $57.99 taste $6.00
2002 Madrigal Petite Sirah bottle $30.99 taste $3.00
Taste all nine wines for $30.00
*Please note – the tasting room will be closed Saturday September 3rd*
1540 El Camino Real
Menlo Park, CA 94025
(650) 325-2806
888-710-9463
1 ½ miles north of the Stanford Shopping Center
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