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2005 PINOT GRIGIO
CALIFORNIA
$5-$6
A full bodied, fruity wine, with apple, lemon peel, and
pear aromas/flavors. Excellent value. Drink through 2007.
2005 PINOT GRIGIO
MONTEREY COUNTY
$12-$13.50
Delicately flavored, crisp, and full bodied; a wine with
lime, lemon peel, honeydew melon aromas/flavors. Crisp finish.
2% Viognier, 1% Symphony. Drink through 2007.
2005 PINOT GRIS
R & D FRANSCIONI VINEYARD
SANTA LUCIA HIGHLANDS
$16-$17
A fleshy, full bodied Pinot Gris that is intensely flavored
(roasted nut, lemon peel, pear, peach), well balanced, and
very long on the finish. Exceptional value. 1,600 cases.
Drink through 2007.
2005 PINOT GRIGIO
CENTRAL COAST
$14
Both fruity and floral in character (pear, honey, honeysuckle,
peach, orange blossom), full bodied, smoothly textured, and
long on the finish. Excellent value. 35,000 cases. Drink
through 2007.
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Sauvignon Blanc
2005 SAUVIGNON BLANC
ALEXANDER VALLEY
$12-$13
Round, full bodied, well balanced, and long on the finish,
tasting of pear, lemon peel, lemon grass, and pineapple.
3% Viognier. 12,154 cases. Drink through 2007.
2005 SAUVIGNON BLANC
RUTHERFORD
$17-$18
Excellent Sauvignon: round, full bodied, finely flavored
(apple, lime, melon, grapefruit), and well balanced. Drink
through 2007.
2005 SAUVIGNON BLANC
LEVERONI VINEYARD
LAKE COUNTY
$13-$14
Excellent Sauvignon: supple in texture, full bodied, moderately
rich, and fruity in style (apple, lime), with overtones of
lemon grass and herbs. Great value. Unwooded. 1,856 cases.
Drink through 2007.
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Riesling
2005 RIESLING
SONOMA COUNTY
$14-$15
Aromatic, medium full bodied, off dry, and finely flavored;
a Riesling that is floral and fruity in character (apple,
lime, honeysuckle, peach), and medium long on the finish.
Excellent value. 2.53% residual sugar. 2,300 cases. Drink
through 2007.
2005 RIESLING
SANTA YNEZ VALLEY
$15-$16
Rich, medium full bodied, and ripely flavored; nearly dry
in its palate impression, it is long on the finish, and tastes
of peach, pineapple, jasmine, and honeydew melon. Excellent
value. 0.9% residual sugar. 4,000 cases. Drink through 2007.
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Merlot
2004 MERLOT
COLUMBIA VALLEY, WA
$10-$11
Fine value. A supple, medium full bodied Merlot, that is
fruity in character (cherry, blueberry), with herbal overtones.
It is well balanced, and medium long on the finish. 10,157
cases. Drink through 2007.
2003 MERLOT
COLUMBIA VALLEY, WA
$15-$17
Excellent value, in a full flavored, medium rich style.
The wine is full bodied, lightly oaky, and long and well
balanced, and tastes of black currant, cedar, toast, and
raspberry. 11% Cabernet Sauvignon, 8% Syrah, 3% Cabernet
Franc, 2% Sangiovese. 157,000 cases. Drink through 2008.
2004 MERLOT
CALIFORNIA
$11-$12
Appealing, easy to appreciate Merlot. It is supple and full
bodied, this wine tastes of cherry, cocoa, and herbs, with
light oak overtones. Long aftertaste. 7% Syrah, 3% Cabernet
Sauvignon. 42,000 cases. Drink through 2007.
2003 ‘LOS OSOS’ MERLOT
PASO ROBLES
$16-$18
Full bodied, moderately rich, and somewhat toasty in character;
this is fairly powerful, concentrated wine, especially at
the price. Long finish. 8% Cabernet Sauvignon, 7% Cabernet
Franc, 3% Petite Sirah, 2% Malbec, 1% Petit Verdot. Drink
through 2008.
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Petite Sirah
2004 PETITE SIRAH
CALIFORNIA
$13-$14
Great value. This is a fleshy, ripely flavored Petite Sirah,
that is full bodied, moderately intense in flavor, and long
on the finish, tasting of berry jam, cherry, and herbs. Drink
through 2007.
2004 PETITE SIRAH
LIMITED RELEASE
CENTRAL COAST
$12-$13
A supple, fairly rich Petite Sirah, that is ripely flavored (blackberry,
boysenberry), lightly oaky, and long and lightly tannic on the finish.
Can be aged a bit. Great value. 5% Grenache. 65,000 cases. Drink
through 2009.
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Pinot
Noir
2005 VINTNER'S RESERVE PINOT NOIR
CALIFORNIA
$16-$18
Excellent: finely flavored, full bodied, well balanced,
and lightly oaked, with medium length, tasting of plum, cherry,
rose petal, and oak. Drink through 2007.
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