Friday, July 16, 2010

Exclusive Wine, Champagne or Scotch Gift Baskets from $100

Veuve Clicquot & Perrier-Jouet Brut Champagne Wine Gift  Basket
Veuve Clicquot & Perrier-Jouet Brut Champagne Wine Gift Basket
$344.95
Anniversaries, birthdays, graduations and the next big celebration send a Veuve Clicquot & Perrier-Jouet Brut Champagne Gift Basket. Basket includes two 750ml bottles of French Cha...

Inniskillin Trio Gift Basket
Inniskillin Trio Gift Basket
$215.95
This basket contains a bottle of Inniskillin Vidal Icewine 187ml, Riesling Icewine 187ml and Cabernet Franc Icewine 187ml. It also includes Epic My Glass Wine Charms Wine Icons, E...
Inniskillin

A Votre Sante Dom Perignon Champagne and Chocolate Wine Gift  Basket
A Votre Sante Dom Perignon Champagne and Chocolate Wine Gift Basket
$199.95
Celebrate with the best of the best! This Ultimate Luxury Champagne is paired perfectly with a selection of fine Chocolates and Truffles. This basket includes one bottle of Moet a...
Moet & Chandon

Silver Oak Napa Valley Cabernet Wine Gift Basket
Silver Oak Napa Valley Cabernet Wine Gift Basket
$199.95
Basket includes one bottle of the Silver Oak Cabernet Sauvignon Napa Valley, a Menu decanting pourer in Selection style, a Epic grapevine wine bottle candelabra, True Fabrications ...
Silver Oak

Chimney Rock and Turnbull Napa Valley Cabernet Gift Basket
Chimney Rock and Turnbull Napa Valley Cabernet Gift Basket
$179.95
This Chimney Rock and Turnbull Napa Valley Cabernet Gift Basket is sure to impress with its combination of magnificent Napa Valley Cabernets, versatile wine tools, and delicious go...
Chimney Rock

Whitehall Lane Napa Valley Gourmet Wine Gift Basket
Whitehall Lane Napa Valley Gourmet Wine Gift Basket
$139.95
This small, family-owned winery in Rutherford has received much critical acclaim, in Wine Spectator Magazine's year-end ranking of wines, Whitehall Lane has been honored an unprece...
Whitehall Lane

The Macallan 12 Year Single Malt Scotch Lover's Gift Basket
The Macallan 12 Year Single Malt Scotch Lover's Gift Basket
$129.95
Guaranteed to lift the spirits of the scotch-lover, this gift basket includes one bottle of The Macallan 12 year old Highland Single Malt Scotch, Monte Carlo Flask, Cork Pops Royal...
Macallan

Johnnie Walker Swing Blended Scotch Whisky Gift Basket
Johnnie Walker Swing Blended Scotch Whisky Gift Basket
$121.95
Johnnie Walker Swing was originally created by Sir Alexander Walker, a master blender par excellence and grandson of John Walker, during the golden age of travel in 1932. On trans...
Johnnie Walker

Italian Delight Santa Margherita Gift Basket
Italian Delight Santa Margherita Gift Basket
$119.95
Your recipient will surely be delighted to receive this Italian-themed gift basket with a duet of Pinot Grigio and Chianti Classico from the internationally recognized winery Santa...
Santa Margherita

Jordan Cabernet Gift Basket
Jordan Cabernet Gift Basket
$115.95
This is one of our best selling wines- the Jordan Cabernet Sauvignon Alexander Valley, this basket comes with a bottle of Jordan Cabernet Sauvignon Alexander Valley, Wine Charms - ...
Jordan

Far Niente Chardonnay Gift Basket
Far Niente Chardonnay Gift Basket
$114.95
Founded with a passion to make exceptional wines, and built on ownership of the finest vineyards, Far Niente makes Chardonnays that are rich in aroma, flavor, and texture, yet bala...
Far Niente

The ‘Greenie’ Frog’s Leap Organic Wine Gift Basket
The ‘Greenie’ Frog’s Leap Organic Wine Gift Basket
$114.95
Perfect for the Healthy Living Wine Enthusiast in your life, this gift basket features Frog’s Leap Organically and Sustainably-Farmed wines and an array of naturally produced savor...
Frog's Leap

Ferrari-Carano Wine Assortment Gift Basket
Ferrari-Carano Wine Assortment Gift Basket
$114.95
Inspired by the idea that good things come in threes, this Ferrari-Carano Wine Gift basket assortment includes one bottle each of Ferrari-Carano Cabernet, Ferrari-Carano Merlot, an...
Gift Basket

Cakebread Chardonnay Wine Gift Basket
Cakebread Chardonnay Wine Gift Basket
$112.95
Send a wonderful gift for any Chardonnay fan with this fantastic wine gift basket. Cakebread wines are notoriously difficult to find, and always in short supply. If you see a bot...
Cakebread

Veuve Clicquot Yellow Label Champange Wine Gift Basket
Veuve Clicquot Yellow Label Champange Wine Gift Basket
$112.95
Any VIP who is important to your business would immediately recognize the value and good taste in this carefully chosen champagne gift basket. A Champagne House is eventually jud...
Veuve Clicquot

Thursday, July 15, 2010

New Wines: Duckhorn, Hobbs, ZD...

Duckhorn 2008 Zinfandel Napa Valley DecoyWhen the folks at Duckhorn approached us with their new, extended Decoy line to retail around $25, we were stoked. Value-oriented Zinfandel from the outstanding 2007 vintage made b...
Price: $21.99



Dominus 2007 Napa Valley Red Wine WA 98pts. - According to Robert Parker: The soon-to-be-released 2007 Dominus is a 5,400-case blend of 94% Cabernet Sauvignon, 3% Cabernet Franc, and 3% Petit Verdot. It is ironi...
Price: $124.95



Duckhorn 2006 Cabernet  Sauvignon Napa Valley Estate GrownWinemaker Notes - This bold and age-worthy wine brings together grapes from three Estate vineyards to offer a classic expression of Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon. Showcasing Mon...
Price: $89.95



Duckhorn 2009 Sauvignon Blanc Napa ValleyWinemaker Notes - The Duckhorn Vineyards Sauvignon Blanc has fruit sourced from various appellations throughout the Napa Valley creating a blend of several individual vineyard lots...
Price: $24.95



Kaiken  2007 Malbec Mendoza UltraWE 90pts Winemaker Notes - Handsome ruby red colour. Outstanding and concentrated fruit, with beautiful aromas of red berries, black cherry and hints of tobaccos. A full-bodied win...
Price: $17.95



Duckhorn 2006 Merlot Three Palms Vineyard Napa  ValleyWE 93pts. - According to the Wine Enthusiast: An extraordinarily rich, tannic and dry wine, which despite its big structure is relieved by potent flavors of cherries, blackberri...
Price: $79.95



Duckhorn 2006 Merlot Napa Valley Estate GrownWE 94pts. - According to the Wine Enthusiast: Classic Duckhorn, which is to say, dry, tannic, elegantly structured and expensive. The winemaker succeeded, in this so-so year, in...
Price: $79.95



Duckhorn 2005 Howell Mountain Red WineWE 95pts. - Winemaker Notes - Crafted around a core of robust, mountain-grown Cabernet Sauvignon, this Napa Valley wine embodies the power and intensity of its rugged, high-ele...
Price: $69.95



Montes Alpha 2007 Pinot Noir Leyda ValleyWA 90pts Winemaker Notes - Beautiful and delicate ruby red color. Intense and elegant nose with predominance of strawberries and flowery hints that all together makes this Pinot No...
Price: $18.95



Goldeneye 2008 Pinot Noir Anderson Valley  Migration - 375ml  (half-bottle)Winemaker Notes - This wine is textured with an integrated oak component and features a dense palate. There is a hint of penny royal mint (native to our area) in both the nose an...
Price: $16.95



Goldeneye 2008 Pinot Noir Anderson Valley MigrationWinemaker Notes - This wine is textured with an integrated oak component and features a dense palate. There is a hint of penny royal mint (native to our area) in both the nose an...
Price: $33.95



Nickel & Nickel 2006  Cabernet Sauvignon Napa Valley John C.  Sullenger VineyardWE 93pts. - WA 92pts. - According to the Wine Enthusiast: Shows classic Oakville tannins that are big, ripe, and intricate, but hard, entirely opposite to the softness of the ...
Price: $59.99



Duckhorn 2008 Decoy Napa Valley Red WineThis vintage of our Decoy Napa Valley Red Wine offers enticing aromatics, sweet red fruit, supple tannins and firm, integrated oak. Beginning with aromas of raspberry, cherry pie, ...
Price: $24.95



Paul Hobbs 2008 Pinot Noir Crossbarn Russian  River Valley WE 93pts. - According to the Wine Enthusiast: A beautiful Pinot Noir. Plays in the major leagues, with its refined texture and complex flavors of cherries, raspberries, licorice...
Price: $32.95



Chateau Ste Michelle 2008 Chardonnay Columbia  ValleyWS 90pts - Winemaker Notes - My goal with the Columbia Valley Chardonnay is to make it a pleasurable, food-friendly Chardonnay. This is a fresh, soft style of Chardonnay with brigh...
Price: $8.95



Santa Margherita 2009 Pinot Grigio Valdadige  375ml (Half Bottle)Winemaker Notes - Santa Margherita Pinot Grigio is the benchmark by which all other Pinot Grigios are judged. Santa Margherita Pinot Grigio was named the leading Italian wine and c...
Price: $11.95



Ferrari-Carano Wine Assortment Gift BasketInspired by the idea that good things come in threes, this Ferrari-Carano Wine Gift basket assortment includes one bottle each of Ferrari-Carano Cabernet, Ferrari-Carano Merlot, an...
Price: $114.95



ZD 2008  Pinot Noir CarnerosWinemaker Notes - The 2008 vintage marked the 40th Anniversary of ZD Wines, and this wine is the 40th consecutive vintage of Pinot Noir produced. Crafted from a blend of the highly...
Price: $32.95



Haras De Pirque 2006 Red Wine Character Maipo  ValleyWS 90pts. - W&S 90pts. - According to the Wine Spectator: A nice plush style, with weighty black currant and fig fruit layered over notes of loam, coffee and sage, followed by...
Price: $17.95



Concannon 2007 Petite Sirah Conservancy Livermore  ValleyWE 90pts. - Winemaker Notes - The 2007 Petite Sirah, Conservancy has fantastic depth and character. It exhibits a rich nose of fresh berry fruit, and the flavorful palate shows...
Price: $9.95



Aveleda  2009 Fonte Vinho VerdeTasting Notes - The Aveleda Vinho Verde brings fresh, tart fruit flavors and a light bodied to the palate; crisp and slight effervescent in the finish. (Special Order Item - May re...
Price: $6.95



Quinta Da Aveleda 2008 Vinho Verde PortugalWE 90pts, W&S 90pts - Tasting Notes - This wine has a citrus color and a clear, bright appearance. It is a complex, delicate and persistent wine, well balanced with tropical fruit ...
Price: $7.95



Van Gogh Vodka Double Espresso Gift Set With 4  Mugs - 750ml5 Stars Highest Recommendation - Spirit Journal - Crafted to excellence, Van Gogh Double Espresso Double Caffeine Vodka delivers a wealth of flavor for those who expect more from...
Price: $24.95



Freemark Abbey 2006 Cabernet Sauvignon Napa ValleyWinemaker Notes - The appearance is opaque dark red with ruby hues. The 2006 Cabernet Sauvignon shows aromas of dark cherry, blackberry syrup, bruleed sugar and aromatic cedar. The...
Price: $29.95



Stags' Leap Winery 2008 Chardonnay Napa ValleyWinemaker Notes - The luscious aroma of honeysuckle greets the nose, following through to flavors of green apple and orange peel on the palate. The mid-palate is round with a cream...
Price: $21.95



Sanford and McMurray Ranch California Pinot Noir  Wine Gift BasketGive the gift of California Pinot. An ideal gift for your favorite Wine Enthusiast, this basket includes one bottle of Sanford Santa Rita Hills Pinot Noir, one bottle of MacMurray...
Price: $109.95

7/16/10 NapaCabs Friday Wine Tasting

July 16th, 2010
NapaCabs Friday Tasting 2pm - 5:30pm

3 for $5

Beat the heat and join taste a set of wines from some of California's biggest names. Taste 3 wines for $5

Provenance 2008 Sauvignon Blanc Napa Valley $14.95 per bottle
WS 91pts. - #56 on Wine Spectator's Top 100 Wines of 2009 - According to the Wine Spectator: Key lime, passion fruit, melon and nectarine flavors are ripe, juicy and fleshy, with great intensity, a vivid acidity and terrific focus and clarity. Drink now. 15,360 cases made.

Franciscan 2006 Cabernet Sauvignon Napa Valley $17.95 per bottle
Tasting Notes - Aromas of blackberry, plum, clove, coffee, and cassis with hints of toasty oak and sweet vanilla. On the palate cassis, coffee and toasted oak add to this rich and mouth-filling Cabernet. It has a lingering finish is the result of a well-structured body, full texture with ripe, refined tannins.

Neal Family 2008 Zinfandel Napa Valley $23.95 per bottle
Winmaker Notes - In this very true to character Zinfandel, you’ll find lovely aromas of raspberry liqueur, sweet vanilla oak, and spices coming up from the wine to attract your attention. The wine is full of beautiful fruit: cherry candy, pomegranate and raspberry. The brambly fruit tones combined with the hints of pepper, spice and white chocolate provide complex layers of flavor as the acidity and tannin create a firm but pleasant structure (a result of the co-fermenting with a touch of Petite Syrah).