See Also: Library Wines,
Private Cellar
Selection , Specials
1995 Zinfandel, Dry Creek Valley, Lot 2. Black opaque
color, seductive aromas and dark fruit flavors integrated with
subtle clove spice throughout the mid taste. Blackberry jam comes
through in the finish to compliment briary fruit tannins. Opens up
nicely during a meal with firm acidity. 14.2% alcohol.
$25.00/bottle.
1996 Zinfandel, Dry Creek Valley, Lot 1. Wild Raspberry
nose, jammy cranberry flavors and nutmeg spices arrange this
amiable wine. Vibrant acidity blends with fruit tannins that
fill the finish and offer a perfect compliment to any meal.
Our '96 vintage wines taste so nice right now. 14.2% alcohol.
$25.00/bottle.
1996 Zinfandel Dry Creek Valley, Lot 2 . Earthy
black cherry nose with the color of cranberries. A slight prickle
on the tip of the tongue before the body spreads smoothly along
your palate. An elegant cherry brandy finish that flows to your
toes.14.7% alcohol. $25.00/bottle
1998 Zinfandel, Dry Creek Valley. This is a dynamic,
complex, sturdy
wine. Bright fruit
appear in the fore-palate while dark fruit builds with subtle
spice through the middle. The refined consistency finishes to
balance the body's firm acidity and fine grain fruit tannins.
13.8% alcohol. $25.00/bottle. See
technical data
2001 Reserve Zinfandel. Dark and inky, with a lovely
black cherry nose. Huge mouth-feel with a long lingering finish
of slightly sweet fruit. Roundplums lead to prickly berries
with a hint of nutmeg and clove. Elegantly crafted to age 10
years, but so tasty now you wouldn't want to pass it by. 15.2%
alcohol 150 cases produced. Retail $40.00/bottle
2000 Cinque Terre, Reserve, Dry Creek Valley.
A diamond in the rough, this blend is a classic meant to age
and grow to into its sophistication. The compilation of Cabernet
Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, Merlot, Carignane and Petite Sirah
meld a unique red blend. Spicy cherry, wild blackberry and plump
blueberry aromas and flavors create world-class complexity.
The broad mouthfeel is layered through the middle and leads
to full fruit tannins. Alcohol 14.2%. Retail $50.00
1997 TERRANOVA, Dry Creek Valley. Proprietary red blend
of Carignane, Valdiguie, Zinfandel, and Petite Sirah, which
honors the father, Frank, who first started farming the family
vineyards in 1946. Earthy wild berry aromas expose the dark
fruit flavors of currant and spicy cassis. The fruit tannins
hint the longevity of this great vintage. A versatile wine meant
for all foods. 14.2% alcohol. Retail $27.00/bottle.
1998 TERRANOVA, Dry Creek Valley. Proprietary red blend
of Carignane, Valdiguie, Zinfandel, and Petite Sirah, which
honors the father, Frank, who first started farming the family
vineyards in 1946. This wine exudes floral raspberry, eucalyptus
and violet fragrances. A burst of red fruit flavors lead to
bright acidity and are balanced with ripe raspberry flavors
and smooth fruit tannins. Serve with "lite' fare to best
compliment this wine. 13.8% alcohol. Retail $27.00/bottle.
1998 Petite Sirah, Dry Creek Valley. Deep purple in
the glass, surprisingly soft on the palate. Imagine the smell
of a blackberry patch on a warm summer day after a light rain;
the fruit and earthiness come together magically in this wine.
Firm tannins promote the smooth round mouth feel and support
a long finish. 14.3% alcohol. Retail $32.00/bottle.
1999 Petite Sirah, Dry Creek Valley. Huge and jammy,
dark purple-black color entice you to breathe deeply. Big vibrant,
fruit takes its' place on center stage while the lenthy finish
and hughe mouth feel demand an encore. Serve with boldly flavored
foods. 14.3% alcohol. Retail $32.00/bottle.
2002 Zinfandel Port, Dry Creek Valley. This
port has the upfront fruit of your favorite Teldeschi zinfandel
with a bright sweet wild-berry nose. Its's dark ruby color pleases
the eye while the chocolate gelato finish reminds you of that
long ago summer in italy. Designed to drink young and fruity.
265 cases produced. Alcohol 16.8%. Residual Sugar 5.5%. Retail
$25.00/500ml bottle.
2005 Pink Zinfandel. Perfect Summer quaff. Light strawberry
accents compliment the blush hue. Crisp fruit and sweet taste
dry out to a clean finish. Not a massacre of the noble red zinfandel,
rather grown for the early harvested varietal. 13.5% alcohol.
$7.50/bottle.
See Also: Library Wines,
Private Cellar
Selection