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All glasses are 6oz. pours!
Half-glasses are 3 oz. pours…simply half the price
Daily flights consists of 3, 2oz. Pours $15, White, Red or Both
-WHITES-
Glass / Bottle
VIANO – “Hillside White” BLEND Martinez, CA 6 / 21 Refreshing & Crisp Fruit
POTA SOLE-TREBBIANO D’ABRUZZO 09’ Abruzzo, Italy 7 / 24.5 Nicely fruity and crisp
TARIQUET – UGNI BLANC, COLUMBARD 09’ Cotes De Gascogne, FR 7 / 4.5 Dry, crisp, unique from Cognac grapes
J VINEYARDS – PINOT GRIS 10’ CA 9 / 31.5 Yummy Says it all! Amazing
RONCO BLANCHIS- PINOT GRIGIO 09’ Collio, Italy 10 / 35 Amazingly elegant, dry and complex
GUSTAVE LORENTZ- PINOT BLANC 09’ “Reserve” Alsace, France 10 / 35 Dry, Elegant, Like a still Champage
TERRAPURA - SAUVIGNON BLANC 09’, Chile 6 / 21 Off dry, Crisp, Great Value
TARIQUET – SAUVIGNON 09’ Cotes De Gascogne, France 7 / 24.5 Off dry, grass & melon, ruby fruit
BEAUCANON – SAUVIGNON BLANC 09’ Napa Valley 9 / 31.5 Grapefruit, Off Dry, Very French like style
BANYAN –“Hobo Wines” GEWURTZRAMINER – 08’ Monterey, CA 7.5 / 26 Nice fruit & Acidity, semi sweet
DAVIS FAMILY- RIESLING 08’ Santa Lucia Highlands, Monterey 10 / 35 Dry, Crisp, complex minerality
MANN VINTNERS- CHENIN BLANC 08’, Stellenbosch, South Africa 6 / 21 Crisp Apple Fruit, Off Dry
L’AVENIR- CHENIN BLANC 07’ Stellenbosch, South Africa 6 / 21 Slightly less dry than above
Les ARPENTS – CHENIN BLANC 07’ Loire Valley, France 8 / 28 Dry, Crisp Apple
DOMAINE des SALICES- VIOGNIER 08’, Languedoc, France 8.5 / 29.75 Dry, Complex & Smooth
COSENTINO – SAUVIGNON BLANC, SEMILLON 07’ “White Meritage” CA 8 / 28 CA Bordeaux Blanc Style
VINA ROBLES – “White 4” Vermentino,Verdelho,Viognier,SavBlanc09’ Paso Robles 8 / 28 Unique & Sophisticated
FROG’S LEAP – GAMAY ROSE 09’ Napa Valley, Organic, Dry Farmed 9 / 31.5 Off Dry, Beautiful Fruit
Chardonnay
CAVE DE LUGNY – CHARDONNAY 09’ Macon Villages, Burgundy, FR 8 / 28 Dry, minerality very French style
TARIQUET- CHARDONNAY 09’ Cotes De Gacogne, France 8 / 28 Splendid balance, light oak & elegant
BENZIGER- CHARDONNAY 09’ Sangiacamo Vnyrd, Carneros, CA 9 / 31.5 Buttery and delicious
VINO ROBLES- CHARDONNAY 08’ Monterey, CA 10 / 38.5 Refined, Balanced, Exceptional
Sparkling Wine
Viano – “California Champagne” 6 Btl 21 Slightly sweet &simple
PICCININI – PROSECCO Italy Very Dry Prosecco 9 Btl 31.5 Dry, Crisp, Delicious & Elegant
MUMM – Brut, Napa Valley, CA Single serving bottles 10 Dry, Complex, Smooth
No Flights or Half Glasses with Sparkling Wines Unless Open
-European Reds- Glass / Bottle Euro Flight $15
Spain & Portugal
DUORO – Blend 09’ Duoro, Portugal 7 / 24.5 Smooth, clean fruit, simple
HOYA DE CADENAS – TEMPRANILLO 07’ “Reserva”, Valencia, Spain 7 / 24.5 Old Word, Luscious Fruit & dry
LA MONTESA – TEMPRANILLO, GRENACHE 07’ “Crianza” Rioja, Spain 12 / 42 Huge body, bold, dry, mocha fruit !
CLOS BERENGUER – GRENACHE, CAB, SYRAH, CARIGNAN 04’ Priorat, Spain 12 / 42 Lighter body, cherry, black fruit
ELS IGOLS – GRENACHE,CAB,MERLOT,CARIGNAN 03’ Priorat, Spain 12 / 42 Bing Cherries round & Balanced_____
France
ESPRIT DU RHONE- Grenache, Carignan, Sinsault, Syrah 09’ Cotes du Rhone, Fr 7 / 24.5 Nice fruit, clean, mineral terroir
MALACARE- SYRAH, GRENACHE, CARIGNAN 06’ Cotes Du Luberon, Fr. 10 / 35 Luscious, velvety “bretty”, rich cherry
JABOULET – SYRAH 07’ Croze Hermitage, France 9 / 31.5 Huge body, dry, plumy dark fruit
LES CAILLASSES – SYRAH 01’ Languedoc, FR 9 / 31.5 Rich, plumy, dark fruit, nicely aged
CHATEAU CAMPOT LAFON- BORDEAUX Blend 07’ Bordeaux, FR 8 / 28 Smooth, Velvety, bretty & cherry
CHATEAU RAHOUL– BORDEAUX Blend 00’ Gironde, France 12 / 42 Dry, Complex, Peppery, aged, Exc year!
DOMAINE BERTHOUMIEU – TANNAT 97’ Madiran France 9 / 4.5 / 31.5 Big Body, Complex Fruit_______
Italy
PORTA SOLE- MONTEPULCIANO D’ABRUZZO 09’ Italy 7 / 24.5 Rich luscious fruit yet dry
LE PIAZZOLE –SANGIOVESE, MERLOT 07’ “Super Tuscan” Tuscany, It 9 / 31.5 Rich Fruit, Dry, Full Body
LE STRETTE – DOLCETTO 01’ Novello, Italy 7 / 24.5 Crisp and Dry, black fruit
BARONE RICCATI – DOLCETTO 99’ Monteregale, Italy 8 / 28 Smooth, round & luscious fruit, nicely aged
MICHELE CHIARLO – BARBERA D’ASTI 07’ Piedmont, It 10 / 35 Crisp Acidity, bright fruit
CIACCI PICCOLOMINI d’ ARAGONA- SANGIOVESE 07’ Montalcino, IT 8 / 28 Light, Dry Fruit, spectacular pasta wine
OLIVETO – SANGIOVESE “BRUNELLO” 05’ Montalcino, Tuscany, It 14 / 49 Refined, Rich, Balanced, So Italian, a favorite!
Most Bottles Available “to go” at 2x’s the Glass Price!
California and Other Reds…
California Reds
Glass / Bottle Flights $15
Pinot Noir
TAFT STREET – PINOT NOIR 07’ Sonoma Coast, CA 10 / 35 Raspberry, cherry, smoky, very earthy
LONDER – PINOT NOIR 07’ Anderson Valley, CA 11 / 38.5 Light, smooth, dry w/nice fruit, food friendly
FOLK MACHINE – PINOT NOIR 09’ Monterey County 12 / 42 Earthy, fruity & food friendly, nice acidity
GUNDLACH-BUNSHU – PINOT NOIR 07’ Sonoma Valley 13 / 45 Earthy, Cherry fruit, Nice Acidity, Burgundian
J VINEYARDS- PINOT NOIR 07’ Russian River Vly, CA 14 / 49 Elegant fruit, refined & dry_____
Other Reds and Blends
MONTE VOLPE- Zin, Carignane, Petite Sirah, Sangio,Negroamora, Nebbiolo 07’ Mendocino 7 / 24.5 Fruity yet dry and balanced
PIETRA SANTA-DOLCETTO 01 Cienega Valley, CA 8 / 28 Dry, Aged, Med body, Pepper, Soft Fruit
RAVEN OAKS – SYRAH, CAB FRANC 04’ Sierra Foothills 10 / 35 Unique balance of Syrah & Cab Franc
DUE VIGNE – NEBBIOLO 07’ Musso Vineyard, El Dorado Cty, C A 12 / 42 Bold, beautiful fruit, nice oak& balanced
BURGESS – GRENACHE 06’ Napa Valley 10 / 35 Black Cherries, Round, Soft Body, Dry
DASHE – GRENACHE 09’ Dry Creek, CA (Local Oakland Winery) 12 / 42 Light body, delicious dry cherry fruit
Cab Franc
DOMAINE LAROQUE- CABERNET FRANC 09’ De Carcassone, FR 8 / 28 Light, nice fruit, versatile! (French)*
CESAR TOXQUI- CABERNET FRANC 07’ Sonoma Coast 10 / 35 Clean, Dry, Smooth
CHATEAU JUNAYME- CABERNET FRANC, MERLOT,CAB 04’ Bordeaux, FR 10 / 35 Very dry, clean, complex! (French)*
BEAUCANON –CABERNET FRANC 06’ Napa Valley, CA 11 / 38.5 Vanilla & Black Cherry
Cab & Merlot
MIETZ – MERLOT 00’ Sonoma, CA 13 / 45 Dry, smooth, nicely aged, amazing balance
SIX SIGMA – “Bordeaux” style blend 07’ Lake County, CA 10 / 35 Lighter style Cab blend, dry, elegant, refined
FIRST PRESS – CABERNET SAUVIGNON 07’ Napa Valley, CA 10 / 35 Bold, Dry, Nice fruit & lusciously smooth
THREE RIVERS- CABERNET SAUVIGNON 07’Columbia Vly, WA 12 / 42 Refined, bold & dry w/ dark fruit & tanins
PINA’- CABERNET SAUVIGNON 06’ D’Adamo Vineyard, Napa 22 / 74 Rich Plum, Black Currant, Black Cherry
LANCASTER ESTATE – CABERNET SAUVIGNON 06’ Alexander Vly, CA 25 / 87.5 Luscious, Full, Rich, Steak Wine
FLORA SPRINGS – “Trilogy” Cab, Merlot, Petite Verdot 07’ Napa 22 / 74 93 points from Robert Parker! Luscious
CYRUS – Cab, Merlot, Cab Franc, Malbec, Petite Verdot 05’ Alexander Vly 25 / 87 One of the best Alex Vly Cabs we’ve tried!
CHAPPELLET-CABERNET SAUVIGNON 96’! “Signature” Napa Vly 30 / 105 Napa at its finest, well aged & gorgeous!
Zin
CESAR TOXQUI- ZINFANDEL 08’ Alexander Valley,CA 8 / 28 Full Body, Great Fruit & Pepper
G VINE – ZINFANDEL 06’ Dry Creek Valley 10 / 35 Boysenberry, Fruity, Pepper, Chocolate
RUED – ZINFANDEL 08’ Dry Creek Valley, CA 12 / 42 Monster Zin! Big fruit, soft pepper
Syrah & Petite Sirah
MORSE CODE – SHIRAZ 09’ Australia 6.5 / 19.5 Bold &Fruity, Aussie style
EIGHT ARMS – SYRAH 08’ “Octopod” Alexander Valley, CA 10 / 35 Local Winemaker Gigantic Fruit
VINA ROBLES –“Red 4” Syrah, Petite Sirah, Grenache, Mouvedre Paso Robles 9 / 31.5 Huge layered Fruit, Luscious& Balanced
GRAZIANO – PETITE SIRAH 05’ Mendocino, CA 11 / 38.5 Medium Body, Dry, Chocolate, elegant
Malbec
MANOS NEGROS – MALBEC 07’ Mendoza, Argentina 9 / 31.5 Nice rounded Fruit but balanced & dry
CLAY HOUSE- MALBEC 09’ Paso Robles, CA 9 / 31.5 Rich, luscious, velvety, chocolaty & dry
HOUSE WINE- “Du Jour” A ‘house’ wine…‘of the day’ 5 / 17.5 White or Red_______________
Dessert Wines 3 oz. pours
PRAGER PORT WORKS- "Sweet Claire" Late Harvest Riesling $12 Sweet nectar, refined, delicious!
RUDOLF GEIL- Pinot Noir Eiswein ’04 Gau-Kongerheimer Vogeslang $15 German Ice Wine at its best!! Yum!
HANS LANG – Late Harvest Reisling 05’ Germany $12 Very sweet and super complex! Not Syrupy at all. Amazing!
PRAGER PORT WORKS – “Aria” Chardonnay Port $12 Absolutely Unique! Butter, Hazelnut…nothing else like it!
PRAGER PORT WORKS – “Noble Companion” Tawny Port –$16 Delicious, Nutty, Gorgeous “Tawny”, Brandy nose!
TAYLOR FLADGATE – 10 Year Tawny Port $10 Not quite as elegant as the Prager but exceptional! Truly a Tawny.
Off the Menu,‘Reserve’ Wines…Please ask!
Happy Hour Tues-Sat 5-6:30 $2 Off Wines by the Glass & Appetizer Specials!
Weekly Saturday Wine Tastings 5-7!
Most Wines Available “to go” at 2x’s the Glass Price!
We apologize for any wines on the menu that are Sold Out