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Agricola Aquaza
Sol-E-Cico is a blend of Monastrell Blanc de Noir, Verdejo, and Sauvignon Blanc fermented with native yeasts and aged sur
lie for 6 months. It offers up aromas of baking spices, grapefruit, lime and tropical notes.
Sol-E-Cico
Alpha Zeta
Alpha Zeta/Il Faggio was started in 1999 when leading New Zealand winemaker Matt Thomson, set out to produce a range of
modern, fruit driven wines from the hills outside Verona.
Alpha Zeta Family
Alysa
Alysa combines four grape varieties from four different vineyards in two different regions with the help of a great young
winemaker to create a rich, delicious, and charming red wine that's great with food or everyday quaffing.
Alysa Red 2009
Baker Lane
Producing the most balanced and fully flavored grapes that the vineyards can produce (while aiming to gently and naturally
shepherd it all in to the bottle) is how Baker Lane defines the winegrowing perspective.
Baker Lane Wines
Banyan Wines
Banyan Wines produces small lots of specialty California white wines in the Santa Cruz Mountains. It is owned and operated
by Somchai and Kenny Likitprakong.
BanyanRiesling
BanyanGewurzt
Beckmen Vineyards
This hillside property overlooking the Santa Ynez Valley is a perfect convergence of soil, microclimate, wind and sun,
possessing all of the necessary elements to produce world-class Rhone varietals.
Beckmen Wines
Bodegas Rejadorada
Rejadorada focuses on the elaboration of elegant, complex and harmonious wines, without loosing the importance of
fruitiness, colour and structure that distinguishes the grape variety "Tinta de Toro" (Tempranillo), used for the all the
wines of Rejadorada.
Rosum
Bodegas y Vinedos Ponce
Bodegas y Viņedos Ponce is a family winery which was created in 2005 to showcase the potential of the Manchuela region
and its indigenous grape varietals.
Clos Lojen
Buty Winery
Buty wines evolve including and expanding their quality at each stage of their development. They are 100% winemaking,
100% vineyard, 100% terroir.
Buty Rediviva of the Stones
Buty Semillon Sauvignon Blanc
Buty Colombia Rediviva
Castellroig
Alongside the 18th-century estate at Masia can Serra, the Sabate i Coca family ecologically farm 85 acres of vines with a
profound dedication to the production of wines and cavas.
Castellroig Brut
Chateau Millegrand
Jean-Michel Bonfils and his three sons have undertaken an ambitious renovation plan in the vineyard and cellar of Millegrand.
They have implemented sustainable vineyard practices, limit yields and harvest all of their Minervois fruit by hand.
Chateau Millegrand
Chateau Raymond-Lafon
Behind the beautiful yellow gown, you will discover a traditional Sauternes, smooth and delicate, one that lingers long on the
palate and possesses the subtle flavors of grapefruit, pineapple, banana, vanilla, apricot, candied lemon, and even spices,
prunes and honey.
Ch. Raymond Lafon
Chateau Vaugelas
Abundant sunshine accompanied by almost constant wind in this high elevation terroir provides ideal conditions for the hearty
red varieties of Château de Vaugelas, which include gnarled Carginan vines over 100-years-old. The vineyard practices are
essentially organic at Vaugelas, as natural conditions eliminate the need for pesticides and fungicides.
Chateau Vaugelas
Enanzo
From our oldest Tempranillo and Grenache vineyards, we select those grapes which we know will provide a wine which retains
its fruity, fresh character, achieving an equilibrium between the quality of harvest and the age of the vineyards.
Enanzo Garnacha Rosado
Enanzo Temprenillo
Enanzo Viura
Ermita de Nieve
Ermita de Nieve is located in the far west area of the region giving the wines great tropical fruit similar to a NZ sauvignon
blanc with added minerality. Not one splinter of oak is even considered in making their wines - fermentation is all done in
stainless steel. Crisp, clean and refreshing, this is the future of Spanish whites.
Ermita de Nieve Verdejo
Erna Schein
Erna Schein is a boutique winery in the truest sense. Owned by Les Behrens and Lisa Drinkward, who've made wine under the
Behrens & Hitchcock label since 1993, Erna Schein produces small lots of six or seven wines a year at its winery perched high
on top of Spring Mountain in Napa Valley.
Erna Schein Wines
Folk Machine
The Folk Machine Central Coast Pinot Noir is 95% a blend of 3 Monterey County vineyards and 5% fruit from the Vecino
Vineyard in Potter Valley. The wine was aged in primarily neutral oak to leave the fruit and freshness of the wine intact.
The wine is balanced and very drinkable.
Folk Machine Pinot Noir 09
Finca Las Yeguas (Gozzo)
At Finca las Yeguas there is a special interest in wines produced completely organically. The main properties of their
organic wines are exactly the same as traditional wines. The difference relies on the productive process, which is cleaner
and better for the environment.
Gozzo Cabernet
Gozzo Malbec 2008
Gozzo Torrontes 2009
Guardian
The Guardian Central Coast Chardonnay is a "naked" Chardonnay with no butter or oak, only stainless steel. The
palate is tropical with crisp acidity. The wine pairs well with bistro foods and cheeses.
Guardian Chard 09
Hobo Wine Company
Also including the Banyan and Guardian wines, the majority of the fruit used in Hobo wines is contracted through
long-term relationships with small vineyards and growers (with a few plots that are personally farmed) and a mutual
commitment to sustain the land and grow the best grapes they can.
Hobo Zin 2008
Hobo Alex Cab Sauv 2008
Hobo Rockpile Zin 2008
Hoepler
Hoepler wines grow and mature in harmony, develop strong characters, and find their own identity. Their origins always
remain tangible, and their homeland ever present. The team at Hoepler allows their wines the freedom to find their own
balance and, in return, they thank all of us with high quality.
Hoepler Gruner Veltliner
Hoepler Pinot Blanc
Hoepler Pinot Noir
Hoepler Riesling
Il Follo
Sustainably farmed and produced, Il Follo Prosecco is fresh and lively in the mouth, with a hint of sweet tangerine. It
has delicate citrus flavors of lemon and orange followed by a smooth, crisp finish.
Il Follo Prosecco
Jonc Blanc
Jonc Blanc has experienced great success. The outstanding wines they produce are a reflection of their hard work,
strict organic methodology and owning some of the finest parcels in Bergerac. Jonc Blanc, literally translated means,
White Ring and the vineyards are located atop a small hill circled by limestone which brings excellent minerality to the wines.
Le Jonc Blanc
Kokomo Wines
Kokomo wines are unique from other wines because of the attention to detail that each wine incurs. When they say
"handcrafted", they are referring to the ability to check each and every barrel used in production to ensure the finest
quality wine ends up in the glass. The main goal is to craft each wine individually to represent the true character of the
varietal and the terroir of the vineyard.
Kokomo Peters Vineyard Pinot 2007
Kokomo Chardonnay 2008
Kokomo Zinfandel 2008
La Massa
Replanting the vineyards with Sangiovese and Merlot was only the beginning of the challenges winemaker Giampaolo
Motta accepted when he bought La Massa. He quickly realized that his true destiny was to produce great wines from
Sangiovese, Merlot and Cabernet sauvignon. His wines, La Massa and Giorgio Primo, stand out today as some of Italy's
finest expressions of these noted varietals.
La Massa Giorgio Primo
La Massa La Massa
Long Meadow Ranch
Long Meadow is a 650-acre historic ranch nestled high atop the Mayacamas Mountains above the Napa Valley. They
produce award-winning wines.The vision is to make wines as food - to create world class wines that truly complement a
meal - using sustainable, organic farming methods.
Long Meadow Ranch Sauvignon Blanc
Maysara Winery
At Maysara, they believe that healthy soil and healthy vines will produce superior grapes, without the need for man-made
chemicals and poisons. The quality shows in the dedication of their grape buyers year after year, and the wines produced
with Momtazi grapes, which are often the best of their vintage. The consistent high quality of the wines made from Momtazi
Vineyard grapes leads to believe that dedication to the terroir and natural farming techniques are working.
Maysara Wine
Otto's Constant Dream
Among the OCD whites, the Riesling especially stands out, resisting the syrupy sweetness that sometimes plagues the
Riesling grape. It is a balanced, fresh Riesling. The pinot noir is like fall in a bottle with a flavorful note of dark berries and
a fuller body than many similarly-priced California pinots.
OCD Wine
Palazzo Wine
The goal at Palazzo is to make wines of outstanding quality, depth, balance and structure, and wines that exhibit both
power and elegance on the palate. These wines pair well with a broad range of foods.
Palazzo Wines
Palazzo Cab Franc 2007
Retro Cellars
Retro Cellars was founded in 2003 when Mike and Kara Dunn, natives of the Napa Valley wine industry, decided to make a
wine of their own, the Retro Cellars Park Muscatine Howell Mountain Petite Sirah. It embodies the concept of "terroir," a
wine's expression of the place of origin in the bottle.
Retro Petite Sirah 2006
Rocca dei Mori
The Rocca dei Mori Italian reds have a good, full mouthful of ever-so-slightly aging fruit, but still bearing that whiff of the
barnyard that makes Italian wines so interesting. Delicious with mushrooms, butter, and olive oil or any traditional Italian fare.
Rocca dei Mori Negramaro 2008
Shypoke
The rare Charbono grape from the Savoie region of France has been grown with pride on our Napa Valley estate since
1904 Our sustainably farmed, century old vineyard celebrates the remaining 65 acres of Charbono grown worldwide.
This is a vibrant, ruby hued wine with aromas of black cherry, pomegranate, and dark plum.
Shypoke Charbono
Syncline Wine Cellars
Inspired by early efforts of Rhone and Burgundy varietals, Syncline's first vintage was Pinot Noir from vines planted in
1972. The next year, production was increased to include Columbia Valley Syrah and Grenache. At the same time they
began working with vineyards to plant Viognier, Mourvedre, Roussanne, Cinsault, Counoise and Carignan. They have
kept production under 5,000 cases annually to ensure intimacy with each barrel and every vine.
Syncline Cuvee Elena 2008
Syncline Mourvedre 2008
Syncline Pinot Noir 2008
Valdehermosa
This family owned winery was one of the first to take up ecological agriculture in the Ribera del Duero. The complete
absence of herbicides, pesticides and mineral fertilizers is their hallmark.This type of cultivation has enabled them to
achieve a well balanced plant and a residue free soil, resulting in a fruit of exceptional quality.
Valdehermosa Joven
Valdehermosa Roble
Villa I Cipressi
The vineyards are located at 250 and 450 meters above sea level, where the soil is mainly clay and calcareous. This
helps produce a wine well perfumed and aromatic and with low acidity. Thanks to the natural barriers and the
south/southwestern exposure, the vines benefit from a climate particularly moderate. This gives the advantage of
blending the grapes from the different vineyards, which enrich and improves the quality of the wine.
Villa I Cipressi Brunello de Montalcino
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