Wine Menu

 

Crisp and Refreshing Whites                                                                                                                                                     

Chloe Pinot Grigio, Italy          9.50/36

Fruit forward with juicy white peach, soft melon, crisp apple and floral honeysuckle.

 

J  Pinot Gris, Sonoma          50

White peach, ginger and dried fig notes appear on the palate. A rich, lingering finish.

 

Robert Mondavi Sauvignon Blanc, California          10.50/41

Fresh cut grass, Meyer lemon and grapefruit.

 

Kim Crawford Sauvignon Blanc, New Zealand          12.50/48

Aromas of lifted citrus, tropical fruit, and crushed herbs.

 

Conundrum White Blend, California          13/50

bright, light-bodied wine with notes of fresh pineapple and a crisp finish

 

Chateau Grand Traverse Riesling, Michigan          9/34

Flavors of sweet citrus and fresh fruit balanced with crisp acidity.

 

Chateau St. Michelle Rose, Columbia Valley          9/34

Aromas of watermelon & raspberry with flavors of strawberry, citrus zest, melon.

 

 

Chardonnay

William Hill, Central Coast          10/38

Well balanced with citrus and tropical notes. Crisp acidity and creamy mouthfeel.

 

Seaglass (unoaked), California          9.50/36

A zesty palate of stone fruit and green apple is framed by citrus notes and a lively finish.

 

La Crema, Russian River Valley           52

Creamy with hints of vanilla, lemon, Asian pear and white stone fruit.

 

Celani Charddonay,  Napa Valley          84

The name meaning ”sea sun” is fitting for this full-bodied Chardonnay wit well-integrated oak.

 

Cakebread, Napa Valley          78

Full-bodied flavors of ripe golden apple, white peach, melon and citrus.

 

Sparkling & Dessert

Martini & Rossi Asti Spumante, Italy (split)          8.50

LaMarca Prosecco, Italy (split)          9

Domanine Chandon Brut, California          47

Moet & Chandon, France          100

Taylor Fladgate 20 Year Tawny Porto, Portugal           15.50

 

 

Italian Reds

Masi Valpolicella Classico, Veneto          12.50/48

cherry, raspberry, tart fruit flavors w/aromas of Corvina, Ronidinella & Molinara

 

Allegrini Palazzo Della Torre, Veneto          47

Brimming with notes of dark, dried cherries, blackberries, and hints of dates.

 

DaVinci Chianti, Tuscany          11.50/44

A well-balanced wine of medium weight with jammy flavors of ripe plums, cherries and red fruit.

 

Santa Margherita, Chianti Classico, Tuscany          52

Complex aromas of red cherries with flavors of berries, licorice and lightly toasted oak

 

Ruffino 'Oro' Chianti Classico Reserva, Tuscany          73

Violet, cherry and plum, with aromas of chocolate and spice

 

Bertani Amarone, Veneto          156

Ripe cherries, spicy and nutty notes on the palette

 

Banfi 'Stil Novo' Italian Red, Tuscany          57

cherries, mixed berry jam, floral notes with balanced tannins

 

Antinori Pian delle Vigne Brunello, Tuscany          130

Ripe red fruit, floral, with spicy and balsamic notes adding freshness and complexity.

 

Spicy & Earthy Reds

Dona Paula Malbec, Argentina          10/38

Notes of red fruits and herbs, this wine is soft, velvety, fresh and well balanced.

 

Don Miguel Gascon  Malbec, Argentina          63

Raspberry fruit, with lush smoke and a lingering graphti9e edge to the finish.

 

Emmolo Merlot, Napa Valley          17/57

Well balanced, superbly rich fruit flavor with soft tannins.

 

19 Crimes Red Blend, Australia          10/38

Dark fruit, spice and finer tannins layered in a soft approachable style.

 

Conundrum Red Blend, California          13/50

Plush and vevety upon entry, with flavors of German chocolate and dark plum.

 

Celani Robusto Proprietary Red, Napa Valley          21/82

Dark and deep with penetrating aromas of ripe exotic berries.

 

Belle Glos 'Clark & Telephone' Pinot Noir, California          18/68

Complex flavors of crushed ripe cherry, cranberry and blueberry pie

 

Meiomi Pinot Noir, Sonoma          13.50/52

Fresh ripe berries, candy apple and malted vanilla layered with slight earthiness and sweet oak.

 

Joel  Gott Zinfandel, California          44

Roasted plum and blackberry jam complimented by a soft round mouthfeel and a long finish.

 

The Prisoner Wine Company Prisoner Red Blend, Napa Valley          86

Raspberry, boysenberry and vanilla blend for a smooth luscious finish.

 

 

 

Cabernet Sauvignon From Around The World

14 Hands, Washington          9.50/36

Flavors of black cherries with subtle hints of spice and fine round tannins.

 

Storypoint, California          10.5/40

Blackberry, dark cherry, mint, sage and black tea.

 

Bonanza, California          13/50

Flavors of blueberries and blakcerries mix with the warmth of vanilla and toasted bread followed by silky tannins

 

Napa Quilt, Napa Valley          18/69

dark cherry and chocolate falvors, dusty tannin and subtle oak, within a framework of moderate acidity and ripeness

 

Bella Union, Napa Valley          27/94

Persistent fruit flavors and notes of toasty, black pepper and espresso bean.

 

Decoy by Duckhorn, Sonoma          53

Rich red and black fruit underscored by enticing notes of caramel and mocha.

 

Hess 'Allomi Vineyard', Napa Valley          63

Vanilla and oak spice with classic red fuit flavors and blackberry and well-integrated tannins for a plush mouthfeel

 

Louie Martini, Napa Valley          75

Black cherry, blackberry and plum are complemented by hints of toasted oak, dried currant and baking spice.

 

Orin Swift 'Palermo', Napa Valley          115

Blackberry and assorted blue fruits with a touch of chapparal. The entry is robust with notes of blackberry pie, black cherry and impressive weight.

 

Stags Leap Winery, Napa Valley          102

Aromas of dark plum, blackberry, vanilla and spice continue through on the palate.

 

Celani Vineyards, Napa Valley          180

Blackberry fragrance and flavors of currants and cassis with a subtle spiciness.

 

Silver Oak, Napa Valley          200

A nose of raspberry, cassis, and tobacco that leads in to a silky structure filled with sage and blackberry.

 

Caymus 1.0L, Napa Valley          135

Lush aromas and flavors, including cocoa, cassis and ripe dark berries.

 

Kathryn Hall, Napa Valley          250

Broad, opulent, full of mid-palate fruit and sleek tannin.

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