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For Orders and Information Call (408) 260 1115             Wine season is in full bloom.   We're loading up with Rose, White Crispies and lots of bottled up fun.   Looking forward to seeing you all down here really soon - How about tommorrow for the Northeast Italian tasting?    Don't forget to sign up for March Madness Basketball pick 'em!!!  2010 Far Niente Cabernet Sauvignon - ARRIVAL!!! - 119.98 The 2010 Far Niente Cabernet Sauvignon opens with boysenberry aromas combined with rich, toasted oak and a hint of espresso. The entry is layered and juicy with a velvety midpalate. Round, coating tannins and cherry fruit lead to a lingering and youthful finish. The 2010 Far Niente Cabernet Sauvignon blend is 97% Cabernet Sauvignon and 3% Petit Verdot. 2013 NCAA MARCH MADNESS TOURNAMENT PICK 'EM While some teams will have to wait until Selection Sunday, conference winners are having their tickets to the Big Dance punched this week.  We'll root for an early Gonzaga exit (save the crying), but make sure to sign up and join the fun.  Follow your favorite teams and alma mater in this year’s Tournament Pick’Em!!!  CLICK TO JOIN VINNY'S NCAA MARCH MADNESS Group ID - 22257 Password - mollyberryzin 1st place - Mollyberry Madness NV Pol Roger Brut Champagne 2007 Fire Horse Cabernet Sauvignon 2009 Mollyberry Cuvée Caroline Red Blend 2011 Mollyberry  Zinfandel 2011 Testarossa Pinot Noir “Luca’s Cuvée” 2011 Testarossa Chardonnay “Gemma’s Cuvée” 2nd place - Three Pointer 2007 Fire Horse Cabernet Sauvignon 2009 Mollyberry Cuvée Caroline Red Blend 2011 Mollyberry Zinfandel 3rd place - The Deuce 2011 Testarossa Pinot Noir “Luca’s Cuvée” 2011 Testarossa Chardonnay “Gemma’s Cuvée” NORTH BY NORTHEAST ITALY Wednesday, March 13, 2013 from 6:00 – 8:00 PM $20 person + tax, FREE for Club Members In a case of mistaken identity, we got our directions mixed up and we end up in Northeast Italy.   Although we won’t force you to drink Bourbon and run across the country and over Mt. Rushmore, we’ll entice you to try a whole slew of thrilling Proseccos, Amarone and other Veneto area wines. NV Drusian Rose Mari NV Col di Rocca Prosecco 2011 Scarboro Sauvignon 2009 Accordini Valpolichella Ripasso Acinatico 2011 Tedeschi Valpolichella Lucchine 2009 Monte dall'Ora Valpolicella Classico Superiore 2007 Venturini Amarone 2004 Trabucchi Amarone PENNY PINCHERS Tuesday, March 19, 2013 from 6:00 – 8:00 PM $20 person + tax, FREE for Club Members Another one of one of our most popular tastings!  There is no question that some of the most legendary wines of the world grace our shelves, but we don’t always want to give up our arm, our leg or even Drew’s first born (not that the world is ready for another Drew) to purchase a daily drinker!!  We’ll pour our latest and greatest value wines for your drinking and penny-pinching pleasure.   Allimant Laugner Cremant d’Alsace Domaines Andre Aubert Grignan Les Adhemar Le Devoy Elian Da Ros Cotes du Marmandais Le Vin Est Une Fete Il Molino di Grace Chianti Classico Mondavi Fume Blanc Esser Merlot Honoro Vera Ed’s Red Franciscan Cabernet Sauvignon Subject to change… JACK AND DIANE Thursday, March 21, 2013 from 6:00 – 8:00 PM $25 person + tax, $15 for Club Members Like two American kids growing up in the heartland, Cabernet and Chardonnay are the wine version of our football stars and debutantes.    Today we’re combining our ever popular Jack ‘o Cabs tasting with some sexy debutante Chardonnays.   You won’t want to miss this tasting. Chateau Montelena Chardonnay and Cabernet Sauvignon Shafer Chardonnay and Cabernet Sauvignon Jayson Chardonnay and Jayson Red Rombauer Chardonnay and Cabernet Sauvignon Subject to change…. JACK OF CABS: EASTER 2013 Thursday, March 28, 2013 from 6:00 – 8:00 PM $30 person + tax, $20 for Club Members One of our most popular tasting events –and with good reason!  This is one of the times we pull out all the stops (or corks) and pay homage to Cabernet Sauvignon!  This tasting features our favorite current mid-level Cabernets.  As usual, we will feature some of the names you know and love, like Silver Oak, Groth and Altamura, as well as some “lesser-known” stellar wines. Silver Oak Cabernet Sauvignon Alexander Valley Far Niente Cabernet Sauvignon Altamura Cabernet Sauvignon Hartwell Cabernet Sauvignon Groth Cabernet Sauvignon Keating Cabernet Sauvignon Cynthus Cabernet Sauvignon Fire Horse Cabernet Sauvignon Subject to change Sunday Champagne Funday: Easter 2013 Sunday, March 31, 2013 from 2:00 - 4:00 PM $25.00/person + tax, $15 for Club Members (Special Holiday Hours on Easter – 12:00 pm – 6:00 pm) Like Manic Mondays, today is just another Easter Funday.  Whether you believe in the Easter Bunny or not, hop on over here and we’ll have a nice lineup of bubbles and Champagne for you to enjoy after Easter Brunch and to consider taking home for the Big Meal.   Veuve Clicquot Delamotte Brut Champagne Gosset Brut Excellance Heidsieck Monopole Blue Top Lilbert Blanc de Blancs Allimant Laugner Cremant d’Alsace Subject to change… CLUB MEMBER PICK-UP DAY Tuesday, April 2, 2013 from 6:00 – 8:00 PM $20 person + tax, FREE for Club Members Our monthly pick up day – tonight’s tasting is your opportunity to taste all the monthly wine club selections as well as pick up your monthly wines.   Come mingle with other club members and make a few new friends.  If you haven’t signed up for the club yet – come on down and we’ll set you up.   We are all looking forward to seeing you real soon. 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