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Best Buys of the Month

Owl House  2007 Ledgewood Creek "Owl House Red" Only $6.99 WOW!

This is a delicious blend of California reds including Rhone grapes, Counoise, Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon. Serve this wine with Beef bourguignon, osso bucco, pasta or pizza with pesto sauce.     

Poloma  2009 Mason Cellars Pomelo Sauvignon Blanc $10.99

Subtle hints of grapefruit and floral nuances in the nose and mouth along with honeysuckle, vanilla and a full and smooth mouth finish.  

Baron de Luze  2007 Baron de Luze Red Bordeaux $10.99

A soft, smooth claret showing crisp victoria plum and blackcurrant fruit with a herbal note behind. Subtle oak spice and a delicious savoury finish round out the wine.  

Hey Mambo  2008 The Other Guys "Hey Mambo" $11.99

Savor every drop of these eyebrow raising, proprietary blends combining traditional California and Italian varietals. Hey Mambo is a tribute to classic Blue Note Record albums, while giving a glimpse into a bygone era, filled with music and energy.  

InZinerator   2007 Scott Harvey "InZINerator" Zinfandel $12.99 

Discover a treasure chest of flavors. Full of big bold black cherry flavors it is a lone warrior in the world of basic Zins. Oak aging contributes to the rounded complexity with just a hint of sweetness. Try this wine with any grilled meat or chicken, or pair with pizza, pasta and burgers.   

Saint Clair  2009 Saint Clair "Victor's Choice" Sauvignon Blanc $14.99

A lifted nose showing aromas of gooseberry, grapefruit and passionfruit with refreshing underlying herbal notes. A delicious wine with crisp fruit flavours of passionfruit, grapefruit and gooseberry. A pleasing mineral note leads to a long lingering finish.  

 Droughin 2008 Joseph Drouhin Saint-Veran $14.99

A wine that smiles and makes you smile! It is stylistically close to Pouilly-Fuissé, with its golden hue, its greenish reflection and its refreshing taste. The aromas are reminiscent of the ripe Chardonnay grape, with subtle notes of musk. A pleasant roundness coats the palate.    

Avignonesi  2007 Avignonesi Rosso $15.99

Characteristics: intense ruby red in colour with a bouquet reminiscent of wild fruits, spices and grass; the taste is round and harmonious. Serving suggestions: it is an outstanding wine, rich in smooth tannins and fullbodied; the ideal complement to even the most hearty dishes.

Schild Estate  2007 Schild Estate Shiraz $21.99 

Top 100 Wine of the Year 2009 Wine Specator! 

Polished and generous, offering a racy mouthful of tobacco-accented cherry and black currant fruit that finishes with an edge of dried sage, licorice and fresh cream. This lingers impressively, showing amazing depth. 

Lucky Star  2008 Lucky Star Chardonnay $8.99

Ripe golden apple and Anjou pear flavors are balanced by citrus notes and a smooth, creamy finish. The wine would be a heavenly match with smoked chicken salad with apples and walnuts, four-cheese pizza, calamari fritti, or moo shu pork.

 

Pennywise  2008 The Other Guys Pennywise Petite Sirah $11.99

With deep purple color, this wine has an exotic aroma of blackberries and smoky bacon which draws you further into the glass. The first sip shows you Petite Sirah's silky fruit forward flavors of black raspberry, strawberry, and candied blueberries. The second sip shows you the depth of this wine, with notes of tobacco leaf, French roast coffee, and blackberry compote smuggling even more fruit that shines throughout this blend. This is a brilliant berry explosion that holds its ground with round tannins, bacon nuances, and rich French oak.

Saint Eul Rose  2009 Chateau Sainte Eulalie Minervois Rose $12.99

The winery of Château Sainte Eulalie, established in the last century, is the traditional Languedoc "campagne" (term used for an estate including the master's house, employees' lodgings, the cellars, and surrounding vineyards). In February 1996, Isabelle & Laurent Coustal launched into the captivating adventure of redeveloping the Chateau Sainte Eulalie and its wonderful estate. Full-flavored dry rosé with a whiff of violet. Harmonious wine, fresh, easy to drink.

Dante Robino2008 Dante Robino Malbec $13.99

This estate-bottled, 100% Malbec is from one of Argentina's premier vintners, Dante Robino. It is a great example of the old-world quality wines produced with fruit from high-altitude vineyards. Dante Robino offers flavors of plums and blackberries with soft hints of vanilla from barrel aging.

MacRostie  2007 MacRostie Carneros Chardonnay $17.99 

Beautiful pale straw gold in color, the aromas are reminiscent of lime oil and crème brulée. In the mouth there is lush baked apple and ripe mango, with a hint of cinnamon toast. It finishes with a good deal of weight, but still light on its feet.

Leese Fitch  2008 Leese-Fitch Merlot $12.99

This Merlot is a dark garnet color, with aromas of vanilla, boysenberry pie, and notes of toasted hazelnuts. Flavors of sweet blueberries, plums, black olives, and subtle foregano finish with notes of rich toasted oak. 

  X Winery  2007 X Winery "Red X" $12.99

Dark ruby color with a nose full of wild cherry, cinnamon toast, cashew, cranberry, and a hint of blueberry. This bold blend weaves together an array of harmonious flavors and aromas with finesse achieved through years of experience. The finish features soft and supple tannins with good astringency. 

 

Pascual Toso  2008 Pascual Toso Reserve Malbec $21.99

Gold medal winner at this year's Cincinnati Wine Festival! Ripe, lush raspberry and boysenberry fruit flavors, creamy

texture with mocha and fruitcake notes on the finish. Smoky accents of vanilla and lingering oak. 

 

 

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