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Wine Name:

Tenshen White Wine

Grape Variety:
Chardonnay, Grenache Blanc, Roussanne, Viognier
Vintage:
2014
Origin:
California, Santa Barbara County
Tasting Notes:
Floral, Almond, Balanced Acidity, Citrus Notes, Green Apple, Kiwi, Lemon Zest, Orange Peel, Dill, Dried Spices, Medium Bodied, Subtle Oak
Food Pairing:
Asian, Cheese, Cheese (Light), Fresh Cheeses, Soft Cheese, Fish, Calamari, Oysters, Scallops, Seafood, Shellfish, Shrimp, Sushi, Salad, Summer Salad, Zucchini Salad, Spicy Food, Chicken, Turkey, Grilled Vegetables, White Pizza
Enjoyment Factor:
Chilled to 45 degrees
Price:
$$$$$
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Wine Name:

Castello di Monsanto IL Poggio Chianti Classico Riserva D.O.C.G.

Grape Variety:
Canaiolo, Colorino, Sangiovese
Vintage:
2012
Origin:
Chianti
Tasting Notes:
Tannins, Balanced Tannins, Bay Leaf, Blackberry, Dried Fig, Raspberry, Red Berry, Red Fruits, Clove, Dried Spices, Dried Cherry, Full Bodied, Medium Bodied, Medium Acidity
Food Pairing:
Antipasto, Pizza, Beef, Game Meat, Grilled Meat, Lamb, Pork, Roasted Meat, Smoked Meat, Veal, Cheese (Bold), Fresh Cheeses, Chicken, Duck, Turkey, Eggplant, Grilled Vegetables, Mushrooms, Roasted Vegetables, Pasta Red Sauce
Enjoyment Factor:
Slightly chilled (60-65 degrees), Decant for several hours
Price:
$$$$$
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Wine Name:

Ontañon Ecológico

Grape Variety:
Tempranillo
Vintage:
2013
Origin:
Spain, Rioja
Tasting Notes:
Smoke, Baking Spice, Dried Spices, Blackberry, Cherry, Currant, Plum, Raspberry, Red Fruits, Strawberry, Medium Acidity, Medium Bodied, Soft Tannins
Food Pairing:
BBQ, Indian, Mexican, Pizza, Vegetables, Grilled Vegetables, Beef, Burgers, Lamb, Pork, Roasted Meat, Smoked Meat, Veal, Venison, Caprese Salad, Cheese (Bold), Fresh Cheeses, Duck, Turkey, Pasta Red Sauce
Enjoyment Factor:
Slightly chilled (60-65 degrees)
Price:
$$$$$
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Wine Name:

Paco & Lola Albarino

Grape Variety:
Albarino
Vintage:
2013
Origin:
Rias Baixas
Tasting Notes:
Mineral Notes, Citrus Notes, Grapefruit, Green Apple, Lemon Zest, Peach, Pear, Stone Fruit, Tropical Fruit, Crisp, Crisp Acidity, Medium Acidity, Dried Spices, Medium Alcohol, Medium Bodied
Food Pairing:
Fish, Calamari, Oysters, Salmon, Scallops, Seafood, Shellfish, Shrimp, Sushi, Nuts, Spicy Food, Vegetables, Grilled Vegetables, Cheese (Light), Soft Cheese, Chicken, Turkey, Margherita Pizza, Pasta, Summer Salad, Zucchini Salad, Pasta White Sauce
Enjoyment Factor:
Lightly chilled (50-55 degrees)
Price:
$$$$$
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Wine Name:

Joseph Drouhin Laforet
Bourgogne Pinot Noir

Grape Variety:
Pinot Noir
Vintage:
2014
Origin:
France, Burgundy
Tasting Notes:
Balanced Acidity, Medium Acidity, Blackberry, Cassis, Cherry, Currant, Dried Fig, Plum, Raspberry, Red Fruits, Dried Herbs, Dried Spices, Light Bodied, Medium Bodied, Medium Alcohol, Mushrooms, Rose Petal, Soft Tannins
Food Pairing:
Pasta, Pasta Red Sauce, Vegetables, Eggplant, Grilled Vegetables, Cheese (Bold), Hard Cheeses, Chicken, Duck, Game Birds, Turkey, Lamb, Pork, Smoked Meat, Veal
Enjoyment Factor:
Slightly chilled (60-65 degrees)
Price:
$$$$$
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Wine Name:

Montelle Chardonel

Winery:
Montelle Winery
Grape Variety:
Chardonel
Vintage:
2014
Origin:
Augusta, Missouri
Tasting Notes:
Citrus Notes, Lemon Zest, Pear, Stone Fruit, Crisp, Crisp Acidity, Medium Acidity, Medium Bodied
Food Pairing:
Asian, Fish, Calamari, Oysters, Seafood, Shrimp, Sushi, Caprese Salad, Pasta, Summer Salad, Zucchini Salad, Cheese (Light), Fresh Cheeses, Soft Cheese, Chicken, Turkey, Grilled Vegetables, Pasta White Sauce, White Pizza
Enjoyment Factor:
Lightly chilled (50-55 degrees)
Price:
$$$$$
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