February 2010 tasting archive

Thursday, February 4th
Italian wine from Dalla Terra Imports

Guest:
Carrie Omegna, Western Sales Manager

Wines:
Adriano Adami Garbel Prosecco
2007 Alois Lageder Pinot Bianco
2007 Coltibuono RS Chianti Classico
2008 Saint Antonio Scaia Rossa
2007 Li Veli Passamante Salento

Saturday, February 6th
February 2010 Wine Club selections

Wines:
2006 Laboure-Roi Pouilly Fuissé Vallon d'Or
2008 Pierre-Yves Tijou Chateau Soucherie Anjou Blanc
2005 Chateau Mi-Pont Mercurey
2008 George Skouras St George
2008 Villa Giada Barbera "Suri"

Thursday, February 11th
Rhone wines

Guest:
Dan Houston, Millesime Vins Fins

Wines:
2007 Domaime La Rocaliere Lirac Blanc
2005 Domaine Escaravailles "Hautes Granges" Rasteau
2005 Domaine Escaravailles "Heritage 1924"
2006 Domaine du Coulet "Brise Caillou" Cornas
2004 Jean-Michel Stephan Cote-Rotie
2004 Domaine de Rasteau Vin Doux Naturel Rouge

Saturday, February 13th
Pengwine

Guest:
Robert Stanbury, importer/partner

Wines:
2006 Rose of Cabernet Sauvignon/Malbec "Fairy"
2003 Bordeaux Blend "Humboldt"
2005 Bordeaux Blend "Humboldt"
2003 Cabernet Sauvignon/Carmenere "Rockhopper"
2005 Cabernet Sauvignon/Carmenere "Rockhopper"
2003 Cabernet Sauvignon/Shiraz "Gentoo"

Thursday, February 18th
BAND OF GRAPES! - Blends

Guest:
Christy Hemovich

Wines:
2008 Domaine Pajot Cotes de Gascogne
2009 Domaine Sorin Cotes de Provence Rosé
2007 La Yunta Tinto
2008 Purple Hands Oregon Red Blend
2006 Vinaceous Red Right Hand

Saturday, February 20th


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Thursday, February 25th
West Coast Wines

Guest:
Rupert Kanuri, Premium Vintage Wines

Wines:
2007 Ramazzotti Chardonnay
2001 Quailhurst Pinot Noir
2005 Ramazotti Ricordo Zinfandel blend
2004 Silkwood Syrah
2007 Sula Syrah Dindori

Saturday, February 27th
Smasne Cellars

Guest:
Robert Smasne, winemaker

Wines:
2006 Dry Gewurztraminer
2006 Dry Riesling
2007 County Line Red Wine
2006 Konner Ray Red Wine
2005 Smasne Cabernet Sauvignon


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