Fine Wine

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Barrel 27’s signature wine is a blend of Syrah from vineyards situated on the West Side of Paso Robles and in the Santa Ynez Valley. It is approachable and easy to drink.

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Riesling wines from Faust carry the great taste sensations that this noble vine brings. The defining element is a racy acidity that is accompanied by various fruit flavors, such as lemon, grapefruit, apple, peach, and mango. Mineral components in the soil provide local flavor. Faust Riesling is the..

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This is a very good amontillado for under $18. It has a clear, deep gold appearance with a clean, pronounced nose of almonds, lemon zest, cedar, and cured maple. The cured maple carries on through the palate along with oily/resinous quality of juniper, lemon zest, bread, nuts, and a wonderful long..

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The Domaine des Terres Dorees is located in the Southern Beaujolais, just north of Lyons, in a beautiful area known as the "Region of the Golden Stones." Jean-Paul Brun is the owner and winemaker at this 40-acre family estate. Brun has attracted the attention of the French and American press for..

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"From vineyards planted in pure granite soils, the 2011 A Portela is an amazing, unoaked, naturally made 100% Mencia. Opulently styled with copious notes of blueberry liqueur, crushed rocks, spring flowers and a hint of camphor, it exhibits fabulous intensity, a medium to full-bodied mouthfeel,..

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Beautiful nose of roses and spring flowers with youthful, fresh palate of black cherry and currants, followed by notes of chocolate and cinnamon, all integrated in perfect balance with soft tannins and fresh acidity. Begs for barbequed meats and pasta with a hearty sauce.

Susumaniello is..

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A fine elegant sherry of the highest quality- a stellar sensation from one of the oldest and most prestigious producers in Spain's sherry district.

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This is a rose with class. Its Pinot Noir base lends it cherry and red fruit aromas and palate and a dry, fresh finish. Pairs well with outdoor cooking, summer salads and as an aperitif.

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La Croix Blanche Montagne, Claude Guimberteau's family has run this 35-acre vineyard of Merlot, Cab Franc and Sauvignon for five generations. The vines average 35 years old, and this quality shows. Aged in French oak, the wine is deep purple, almost black, with an elegant bouquet of ripe fruit. On..

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"Bright aromas of green apple and lime lead to vibrant, layered flavors of citrus, anise and creamy vanilla in this sparkler."