New Wines

RATINGS KEY: WS = Wine Spectator | WA = Wine Advocate | IWC = International Wine Cellar

Red Wines

Barbera

Italy

2008 Batasiolo, Benidi, Barbera d' Alba

Cabernet Franc

France

2009 Terrior et Lieux, Samur Champigny

Cabernet Sauvignon

California

2007 Domaine Eden, Cabernet Sauvignon, Santa Cruz Mountains
2009 Dreaming Tree, Cabernet Sauvignon - From Dave Matthews
2008 Gunfighter, Cabernet Sauvignon, Scharf Family Vineyard, Dry Creek Valley, Sonoma
2009 Hall, Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa Valley
2008 Kokomo, 'Ruth's Vineyard', Cabernet Sauvignon, Alexander Valley
2009 Mazzocco, Cabernet Sauvignon, Dry Creek Valley, Sonoma
2009 Once Wines, The Table, Cabernet Sauvignon, California
2010 Purple Cowboy, Trail Boss, Cabernet Sauvignon, Paso Robles
2007 Rubus, 'Old Vine', Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa Valley
2009 Sivas-Sonoma, Cabernet Sauvignon, Sonoma County, CA
2007 Jason Stephens Winery, Cabernet Sauvignon, Estate, Santa Clara Valley
2009 Textbook, 'Fin de journie', Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa Valley
2007 Twenty Four by Charles Woodson, Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa Valley 'New lower price'

France

2009 Villa des Anges, Cabernet Sauvignon, Vin de Pays d' Oc

Washington

2009 Milbrandt, Traditions, Cabernet Sauvignon, Columbia Valley
2008 NxNW, Cabernet Sauvignon
2008 Sineann, Cabernet Sauvignon, Columbia Valley - 91 pts - WS

Carmenere

2007 Inacayal, Select, Mendoza, Argentina
2009 Mont Gras, Carmenere, Reserva, Colchaqua Valley, Chile - 89pts - WA

Gamay

2010 M. Lapierre, Morgon, Beaujolais, France

Grenache

Australia

2006 Betts & Scholl, 'The Chronique', Grenache, Barossa Valley - 91pts - WS
2006 Betts & Scholl, 'The O. G., Barossa Valley

California

2008 Villa Creek, Grenache, Denner Vineyard, Paso Robles - 91 pts - WS

Spain

2010 Vina Borgia, Campo de Borja

Lagrein

2008 Dipinti, La Vis, Lagrein, Trentino

Malbec

Argentina-

2008 Vina Cobos, Bramare, Malbec, Lujan de Cuyo, Argentina - 93pts - WA
2010 Recuerdo, Malbec, Mendoza, Argentina

Mencia

2009 Descendientes de J. Palacios, 'Petalos', Bierzo - 93 pts - WS

Merlot

California

2007 Jason Stephens Winery, Merlot, Estate, Santa Clara Valley

Washington

2009 Flying Fish, Merlot, Columbia Valley
2007 Long Shadows, 'Pedestal', Merlot, Columbia Valley 'Winemaker Michel Rolland'
2008 Milbrandt Vineyards, Traditions, Merlot, Columbia Valley
2009 Sineann, Merlot, Champoux Vineyard, Columbia Valley - 94 pts - Editor's Choice - Wine Enthusiast

Montepulciano

Italy

2009 Fosso Corno Estate, Mayro, Montepulciano d' Abruzzo

Nebbiolo

Italy

2006 Fontanafredda, 'Serralunga d' Alba', Barolo, Serralunga d' Alba
2009 Guidono, Langhe
2007 Marcarini, 'La Serra', Barolo, La Morra

Petite Sirah

2008 Carmen, 'Gran Reserva', Maipo Alto, Chile
2006 Clayhouse Estate, Late Harvest Petite Sirah, Paso Robles - 375ml
2009 Fleur, Petite Sirah, North Coast, CA
2009 Villa San-Juliette, Paso Robles, CA
2008 Turley, 'Hayne Vineyard', Howell Mountain, Napa Valley, California

Pinot Noir

California

2010 667, Pinot Noir, Monterey, California
2009 24 Knots, Pinot Noir, Central Coast
2009 Byron, Pinot Noir, Santa Barbara County
2008 Carmel Road, Pinot Noir, Monterey
2009 Domaine Eden, Pinot Noir, Santa Cruz Mountains
2009 Evening Land, Pinot Noir
2009 Evening Land, Pinot Noir, Santa Rita Hills, CA
2009 Fleur, Pinot Noir, Central Coast, CA
2008 Fogdog, Pinot Noir, Sonoma Coast - From Joseph Phelps Winery
2010 Foghead, Reserve, Pinot Noir, Monterey
2007 Foxen, Pinot Noir, Santa Maria Valley
2007 Freestone, Pinot Noir, Sonoma Coast - From Joseph Phelps Winery
2009 Grunau, 0815, Pinot Noir, La Encantada Vineyard, Santa Rita Hills, CA - ONLY 45 Cases produced
2007 Inman Family, Pinot Noir, Russian River Valley, Sonoma County
2006 Madrigal, Pinot Noir, Anderson Valley
2009 Pali Wine Co., 'Huntington', Pinot Noir, Santa Barbara County
2009 Pali Wine Co., 'Riviera', Pinot Noir, Sonoma Coast
2009 Seghesio, Costiera, Pinot Noir, Russian River Valley, Sonoma Valley - 93pts - WS
2009 Siduri, Pinot Noir, Santa Lucia Highlands - 92pts - WS

France

2009 Domaine Besson, Givry, 1er Cru, Le Petit Pretan, Burgundy

Oregon

2008 Beaux Freres, 'The Beaux Freres Vineyard', Pinot Noir, Ribbon Ridge 'Robert Parker's Winery'
2008 Beaux Freres, Pinot Noir, Willamette Valley
2009 Bergstrom, 'Shea Vineyard', Pinot Noir, Yamhill-Carlton District
2009 Behel Heights Vineyard, Pinot Noir, Willamette Valley - 90pts - WS
2008 Chehalem, Stoller Vineyard, Pinot Noir, Dundee Hills - 93pts - WS
2008 J. Christopher, Pinot Noir, Willamette Valley, West Linn - Unfiltered
2008 J. Christopher, Pinot Noir, Dundee Hills Cuvee, West Linn - Unfiltered
2009 Duck Pond, Pinot Noir, Willamette Valley
2009 Evening Land, Pinot Noir, Eola-Amity Hills
2008 Ransom, Selection, Pinot Noir, Willamette Valley 'Unfiltered'
2008 Owen Roe, Sharecropper's, Pinot Noir
2009 St. Innocent, 'Villages Cuvee', Pinot Noir, Willamette Valley, Salem - 92pts - RP
2008 St. Innocent, 'Shea Vineyard', Pinot Noir, Willamette Valley, Salem

New Zealand

2009 Carrick, Unravelled, Pinot Noir, Central Otago
2010 Seifried, Pinot Noir, Nelson

Primitivo

2010 Luccarelli, Primitivo, Puglia, Italy
2007 Sigillo, 'Primo', Primitivo, Salento, Italy

Red Blends

California

2006 Astrale e Terra, Arcturus, Red Wine, Napa Valley
2009 California Republic, Sonoma
2007 Centerline, High Flyer, Red Blend, Napa Valley - Wine of the Night at the Big Bold Beautiful Beasts Tasting!
2010 Clif Family Winery, The Climber, Red Wine
2008 Continuum, Napa Valley - 96pts - WS
2009 Dreaming Tree, Crush, California - From Dave Matthews
2007 Hess Collection, '19 Block Cuvee', Mount Veeder, Napa Valley
NV     Kitchen Sink, Red Table Wine, Santa Rosa
2008 Novy, 'Four Mile Creek', North Coast
2010 Purple Cowboy, Tenacious Red, Paso Robles
2007 Sebastiani, 'Secolo',
                    74% Cabernet Sauvignon~9% Petite Verdot~8% Malbec~8% Merlot~1% Petite Sirah, Sonoma County
2007 Jason Stephens Winery, Meritage, Estate, Santa Clara Valley
2008 Trenza, Tinto, 35% Syrah~31% Grenache~22%Tempranillo~12%Mourvedre, San Luis Obispo County
2008 Villa Creek, 'Bette Noire', 70% Syrah ~ 30% Mourvedre, Paso Robles - 93 pts - WS
2008 Villa Creek, 'Mas de Maha',
                                    60% Tempranillo ~ 20% Grenache ~ 10% Mourvedre ~ 10% Carignan, Paso Robles - 93 pts - WS

France

2010 Chateau Bellevue, Blanc, Entre-deux-Mers, Bordeaux
2009 Chateau Bellevue, Bordeaux Superieur
2009 La Celestiere, Vin de Pays de Vaucluse, Rhone Valley, France
2008 Domaine de la Charbonnierre, Chateauneuf du Pape, Rhone Valley, France - 93pts - WS
2007 Chateau des Cabans, Medoc, Bordeaux, France
2007 Chateau Dutruch Grand Poujeaux, Moulis-en-Medoc, Bordeaux, France
2008 Chateau Etang des Colombes, Corbieres, France 'Cuvee Tradition'
2007 Chateau Fonbadet, Pauillac, Bordeaux, France
2009 Domaine La Garrique, Vacqueyras, Rhone Valley, France - 90-93pts - WA
2009 Michel Gassier, 'Cercius', Cotes du Rhone Villages, Rhone Valley, France
2007 Philippe Gimel, Saint Jean du Barroux, L' Argile, Rhone Valley, France - 95pts - WA
2004 Chateau Granins Lagravette, Moulis-en-Medoc, Bordeau
2007 Chateau Haut-Bana, Medoc, Bordeaux, France
2009 Chateau Haut Grand Champ Blanc, Bordeaux, France
2006 Chateau Haut Selve, Graves, Bordeaux, France
2005 Hegarty-Chamans, Black Knight, Minervois, France - WOW! WOW! WOW!
2009 Alaime Jaume, 'Terrasses de Montmirail', Gigondas - 91pts
2009 Chateau L' Argenteyre, Medoc, Bordeaux
2009 Chateau La Raze Beauvallet, Medoc, Bordeaux
2007 Chateau Lecuyer, Pomerol, Bordeaux, France
2008 Chateau Lyonnet, Lussac St. Emilion, Bordeaux
2008 Mas Foulaquier, 'L'Orphee, Pic Saint Loup
2009 Chateau Puech-Haut, 'Prestige', Saint-Drezery, Coteaux du Languedoc, France - 93pts - WA
2008 Chateau Recougne, Bordeaux Superieur
2009 Clos du Mont-Olivet, Chateauneuf-du-Pape, Rhone Valley - 92pts - WS
2009 Clos du Mont-Olivet, Chateauneuf-du-Pape, La Cuvee du Papet, Rhone Valley - 95pts - WA
2009 Clos du Mont-Olivet, Chateauneuf-du-Pape, Le Petit Mont, Rhone Valley 'First Time Exported from France'
2006 La Peira, 'Les Obriers de La Peira, Terrasses du Larzac, Coteaux du Languedoc, France
2010 Perrin & Fils, 'Nature', Cotes du Rhone, Rhone Valley, France - Organic
2007 Roger Sabon, Chateauneuf du Pape, 'Prestige', Rhone Valley - 95pts - WA
2009 Eric Texier, Cotes du Rhone
2009 Charles Thomas, Cotes-du-Rhone, Rhone Valley, France
2010 Domaine Vindemio, 'Imagine', Cote du Ventoux, Rhone Valley - 95pts - WA **RARE**

Italy

2009 DeGani, Classico, Valpolicella
2008 DeGani, 'Cicilio', Classico Superiore, Ripasso, Valpolicella
2009 Gardoni, 'Le Fontane', Bardolino, Veneto
2007 Garofoli, Colle Ambro Rosso Piceno, Veneto
2006 Tenuta S. Giovanni, 'Valdisanti' Toscana, IT - SEXY - 92pts - WS
2009 Luccarelli, 'Salice Salentino, Puglia
2007 Lungarotti, 'Rubesco', Torgiano, Umbria
2008 Lagone Aia Vecchia, Toscana
2008 La Maia Lina, 'Gertrude', Toscana
2008 Villa Monteleone, 'Campo San Vito, Valpolicella Classico Superiore Ripasso, Veneto
2007 Poggio al Tesoro, 'Sondraia', Bolgheri, Tuscany, Italy
2006 Terrabianca, Campaccio, Tuscany, Italy

Spain

2008 Porrera, 'Black Slate', Priorat, Spain

South Africa

2004 Ernie Els, Stellenbosch
2009 Ernie Els, 'The Big Easy', Western Cape
2009 Graceland Vineyards, Strawberry Fields, Stellenbosch

Washington

2009 Buty, 'The Beast', Red Wine, Columbia Valley, WA
2007 Buty, 'Columbia Rediviva', Phinny Hill Vineyard, Estate Grown, Horse Heaven Hills, WA - 96pts - The Wine Enthusiast
2009 Buty, 64% Merlot~36% Cabernet Franc, Columba Valley, WA
2010 Charles & Charles, Red - Charles Smith and Charles Bieler
2008 Duck Pond, Red Blend, Wahluke Slope, Columbia Valley, WA
2007 Dunham Cellars, 'Trutina', Red Blend, Columbia Valley, WA
2009 H3, Les Chevaux, Horse Heaven Hills, Columbia Valley, WA
2006 Long Shadows, 'Chester-Kidder', Red Blend, Walla Walla, WA 'Winemakers Allen Shoup and Gilles Nicault'
2006 Long Shadows, 'Pirouette', Red Wine, Columbia Valley, WA 'Winemaker Phillippe Melka'

Refosco

2009 Pierpaolo Pecorari, Refosco delle Venezia

Sangiovese

2007 Barone Ricasoli, 'Brolio', Chianti Classico, Tuscany, Italy
2007 la Maialina, Chianti Classico Riserva, Tuscany, Italy
2008 la Maialina, Chianti, Tuscany, Italy
2009 Val di Suga, 'Tenimenti Angelini' Rosso di Montalcino, Tuscany, Italy
2007 Vituccio, Chianti Classico, Tuscany, Italy

Syrah (Shiraz)

Australia

2006 First Drop, 'Fat of the Land', Greenock, Barossa Valley - 95pts - WA
2009 Mollydooker, 'Carnival of Love', Shiraz, McLaren Vale - 94pts - WS - #55 2010 Top 100 Wines

California

2007 JC Cellars, Syrah, Fess Parker Vineyard, Santa Barbara County - 93pts - WA
2009 Stolpman, Estate Grown, Syrah, Santa Ynez
2009 Stolpman, Estate Grown, Syrah, 'Originals', Santa Ynez - 93pts - WA
2009 Stolpman, Angeli, Santa Ynez, 'First Time Out of California' - 95pts - Stephen Tanzer
2010 Straight Line, Syrah, Santa Barbara County

France

2006 Betts & Scholl, Hermitage, Rouge, Rhone Valley
2005 M. Chapoutier, Cornas, ' Les Arenes', Rhone Valley
2009 Domaine du Colombier, Crozes Hermitage, Rhone Valley
2009 Domaine du Colombier, Hermitage, Rhone Valley
2009 Domaine Faury, Saint Joseph, Rhone Valley
2007 Paul Jaboulet-Aine, 'Les Jalets', Crozes Hermitage, Rhone Valley
2009 Domaine Vincent Paris, Cornas 'Granit 30', Rhone Valley
2010 Domaine Vincent Paris, Saint Joseph, Rhone Valley

South Africa-

Mullineux, Syrah, Swartland Wine of Origin, South Africa

Washington

2008 Tamarack Cellars, Syrah, Columbia Valley
2009 Owen Roe, Ex Umbris, Syrah, Columbia Valley 'Ex Umbris et Imaginibus in Veritatem'

Tempranillo

2009 Barco de Piedra, Ribera del Ruero, Estate Bottled
2007 Muga, Reserva, Rioja, Spain - Unfiltered
2009 Protocolo, Vina Tierra de Castilla, Spain

Zinfandel

2009 Clos LaChance, Estate, Central Coast
2009 Gunfighter, Zinfandel, Treborge Vineyard, Dry Creek Valley, Sonoma, California
2008 Kuleto, Estate, Napa Valley
2008 Kokomo, Sonoma County
2009 Mazzocco, Dry Creek Valley, Sonoma
2007 Norman Vineyards, 'The Monster', Paso Robles
2008 Plungerhead, Dry Creek Valley
2008 Ridge, 'Lytton Springs', Dry Creek Valley
2009 Rubus, 'Old Vine', , Lodi
2009 Turley, 'Juveniles'
2008 Turley, 'Cedarman', Howel Mountain - 93-95pts - WA
2008 Turley, 'Pesenti', Paso Robles - 91 pts - WA
2009 Turley, 'Duarte', Contra Costa County
2009 Turley, 'Mead Ranch', Atlas Peak, Napa Valley
2008 Turley, 'Ueberroth', Zinfandel, Paso Robles - 94-96pts - WA
2006 Turley, 'Rattlesnake', Zinfandel, Howell Mountain, Napa Valley
2007 Unti, Dry Creek Valley - 93 pts - WE

White Wines

Albarino

California

2008 Tangent, Albarino, Edna Valley, CA

Spain

Salneval, Albarino, Valle del Salnes, Rias Baixas, Spain

Chardonnay

Australia

2008 Trevor Jones, 'Virgin', Chardonnay, Barossa Valley, Australia

California

2010 446, Chardonnay, Monterey, CA
2009 Carmel Road, Chardonnay, Monterey, CA
2010 Chamisal Vineyards, 'Stainless', Un-Oaked, Central Coast, CA
2008 Dry Creek Vineyards, 'Foggy Oaks', Chardonnay, Russian River Valley, CA
2008 Dumol, 'Chloe', Chardonnay, Russian River Valley, CA - 95pts - RP
2008 Fogdog, Chardonnay, Sonoma Coast, CA - From the Joseph Phelps Winery
2008 Freestone, Chardonnay, Sonoma Coast, CA - From the Joseph Phelps Winery
2010 Morgan, Metallico, Chardonnay, Un-Oaked, Monterey, CA
2009 Windsor Sonoma, Chardonnay, Russian River Valley, CA

France-

2009 Buisson-Charles, Meursault, Vieilles Vignes, Burgundy, France
2009 Vincent Girardin, Chassagne-Montrachet, Les Vieilles Vignes, Burgundy, France
2009 Vincent Girardin, Rully, Vieilles Vignes, Burgundy, France

Chenin Blanc

France-

2008 Domaine des Baumard, Savenniere, Loire Valley, France
2009 Champalou, Vouvray, Loire Valley, France
2010 Domaine Huet, 'Le Haut-Lieu', Vouvray, Loire Valley, France - 92pts - WS

Gewurztraminer

2009 Elena Walch, Gewurztraminer, Alto Adige, Italy

Gruner Veltliner

2009 Laurenz & Sophie, 'Singing Gruner'
2010 Leth, 'Lagen Reserve', Steinagrund
2009 Zocker, Gruner Veltliner, Edna Valley, CA

Melon de Bourgogne

2008 Chateau de la Ragotiere, Muscadet Sevre et Maine, Sur Lie, Les Freres Couillaud, Loire Valley , FR

Moscato

2011 Innocent Bystander, Moscato Rose, Victoria, Australia - Incredible!

Neuchatel

2009 Domaine Montmollin et Fils, Auvernies, Switzerland

Pansa Blanca

2010 Marques d' Alella, Alella, Spain

Picpoul de Pinet

2010 Paul Mas, Picpous de Pinet, Coteaux du Languedoc, France

Pinot Grigio (Gris)

2011 The Ned, Pinot Gris, Waihopai River, Marlborough, New Zealand
2011 Old Coach Road, Pinot Gris, Nelson, New Zealand
2011 Seifried, Pinot Gris, Nelson, New Zealand

Riesling

Australia

2010 Pewsey Vale, Dry Riesling, Eden Valley, Australia - If you haven't tried Dry Riesling PLEASE try this!

France

2008 Kuentz-Bas, Riesling, Alsace, France - 92pts - WS

Germany

2009 Fritz Hasselbach, 'Fritz's, Rheinhessen, Germany
2009 Prinz von Hessen, Riesling, Rheingau
2009 Monchof, Urziger Wurzgarten Riesling Spatlese, Mosel, Germany - 93pts - WS
2009 J. J. Prum, Graacher Himmelreich Kabinett, Mosel
2010 J. J. Prum, Graacher Himmelreich Spatlese, Mosel
2010 J. J. Prum, Graacher Himmelreich Auslese, Mosel
2010 J. J. Prum, Wehlener Sonnenuhr Spatlese, Mosel
2010 Reuscher-Haart, Piesporter Riesling, Mosel - 1 Liter Bottle
2008 Schloss Lieser, Thomas Haag, Riesling, Mosel
2010 Dr. F. Weins-Prum, Estate, Mosel

Oregon

2009 Corvidae Wine Company, 'Ravenna', Riesling, Saint Paul, Oregon

Washington

2008 Dunham Cellars, Riesling, Columbia Valley, WA
2008 Flying Fish, Riesling, Columbia Valley, WA
2009 Milbrandt, Traditions, Riesling, Columbia Valley, WA

Roussanne

Shannon Ridge, Morine Ranch, High Valley, Lake County, CA

Sauvignon Blanc

California

2009 Clif Family Winery, The Climber, Sauvignon Blanc, California
2009 Cornerstone, Sauvignon Blanc, Napa Valley, CA
2009 Roth, Sauvignon Blanc, Alexander Valley, CA
2010 Sivas-Sonoma, Sauvignon Blanc, Sonoma Coutny, CA
2010 Stolpman, Sauvignon Blanc, Santa Ynez Valley, CA
2010 Straight Line, Sauvignon Blanc, Santa Barbara County, CA
2009 Tangent, Sauvignon Blanc, Paragon Vineyard, Edna Valley, CA - 91 pts - Best Buy - WE

France

2009 Vincent Vatan, 'Selections Silex', Pouilly Fume, Loire Valley
2009 Hubert Veneau, Pouilly Fume, Loire Valley, France
2010 Domaine de Villargeau, Coteaux du Giennois, Loire Valley
2009 Jean Vincent, Sancerre, Loire Valley

New Zealand

2009 Glazebrook, '041oS 174o E, Sauvignon Blanc, Regional Reserve, Marlborough, New Zealand
2011 Lake Chalice, Sauvignon Blanc, Marlborough, New Zealand
2010 The Ned, Sauvignon Blanc, Waihopai River, Marlborough, New Zealand

Trebbiano

2010 Ottella, Lugana, Italy

Vinho Verde

2010 Quinta das Arcas, Arca Nova, Portugal

Viognier

2006 M. Chapoutier, Condrieu, 'Invitare'
2010 Domaine de la Janasse, Viognier, Principaute D' Orange, Rhone Valley, France - Only 75 cases imported into the United States!

White Blends

California

2010 Brassfield Estate Winery, Serenity, High Valley, CA
2009 Stolpman, 'La Coppa Blanc', Santa Ynez Valley
2009 Trenza, Blanco, 50% Albarino~50% Grenache Blanc, Edna Valley, CA

France

2005 M. Chapoutier, Chateauneuf-du-Pape, Blanc 'La Bernadine', Rhone Valley
2010 Chateau Haut Selve, Graves, Bordeaux, France
                                            50% Sauvignon Blanc~40% Semillon~10% Sauvignon Gris
2010 Chatau Saint-Florin, Sauvignon-Semillon, Bordeaux, France
2010 Clos du Mont-Olivet, Chateauneuf-du-Pape, Blanc, Rhone Valley
2010 Michel Gassier, 'Nostre Pais', Costieres de Nimes, France
                                             90% Grenache Blanc~5% Viognier~5% Roussanne
2010 Saint Cosme, Cotes-Du-Rhone, Rhone Valley, France
                                             30% Viognier~30% Roussanne~20% Marsanne~20% Picpoul de Pinet

Italy

2010 Paolo Scavino, Bianco, Laghe, Piedmont, Italy

South Africa-

2010 Mullineux, Swartland Wine of Origin, South Africa

Sparkling Wines

Champagne

NV Delamotte, Blanc de Blancs, Brut - Ranked #1 by the New York Times
2006 Duval-Leroy, Paris Label, Brut
NV Egly-Ouriet, Brut Tradition Grand Cru
NV Gosset, Excellence, Brut
NV Gosset, Grande Reserve, Brut
NV Lallier, Grande Reserve, Brut
NV Laurent-Perrier, Brut
NV Moet & Chandon, Nectar Imperial, Demi-Sec
1996 Moet & Chandon, Oenotheque, Brut - 99pts - WE
NV Monopole, Heidsieck & Co., Blue Top, Brut - 90pts - WE

Sparkling Wine