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53 Cards in this Set
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Bisol Jeio Prosecco |
100% glera, Veneto, Italy, off-dry, non-vintage |
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Val de Mer Rose |
Pinot noir and Chardonnay, Chablis, champagne method, 13 months on the lees, brut nature, Val de Mer vineyard is winemaker Patrick Piuze in collaboration with domaine moutard-diligent. |
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Billecart Salmon Cuvee |
Made for the little Nell, 30% Pinot noir from montagne de Reims, and grande vallee de la Marne, 30% Chardonnay from Cote de Blancs, 40% Pinot meunier from vallee de la Marne and southern slopes of Epernay, 30 months on the lees, no malo, 6 g/l dosage. |
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Veuve Clicquot yellow |
NV, 50 to 55% Pinot noir, 15 to 20% meunier, 28 to 33% chardonnay, Been produced since 1772 |
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Don Perignon |
2006, hautvillers, Epernay, Champagne, Dom Perignon introduced cork and made champagne bottles thicker to prevent explosions |
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Borghese Pinot Grigio |
Vintage?, Alto-Adige, Italy, unoaked |
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Les Haut de Smith |
Sauvignon Blanc from Graves, 50% new French oak, lower acidity and richer than Sancerre |
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Domaine Roblin “Enclos de Maimbray” Sancerre |
Sauvignon Blanc, herbaceous with chalky minerality, single vineyard |
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Leitz Rudesheimer Klosterlay Kabinett |
Riesling from Rheingau, Germany, off dry, crisp acidity, fruit forward |
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Weingut Jager Vorder Seiber Federspeil |
Gruner Veltliner, Wachau, Austria, vegetal and white pepper notes |
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Tiberio Pecorino |
Pecorino grape from abruzzo Italy, pecorino IGT, not like the cheese, grape is named for pecora, meaning sheep in Italian, because sheep would eat the grapes in the vineyards, ripe citrus, green herbs, mineral saline flavor |
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Chateau d’Epire, Savennieres |
Chenin Blanc from Savennieres, Anjou-Samur, Loire Valley, France, 30 to 55 yo vines |
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Memoir Chardonnay Lodi |
2016, Borden Ranch sub AVA, aged in old barrels |
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Oliver Leflaive Les Setille Bourgogne |
2013, Chardonnay sourced 50/50 from Puligny-Montrachet and Mersault, lightly oaked |
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Domaine Rene Lequin-Colin Chassagne-Montrachet Clos Devant |
Chardonnay, 50 yo vines, concentrated mineral driven white burgundy, 20% new French oak for one year |
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Cloudy Bay Chardonnay |
2014, Marlborough NZ, early harvest, little new oak, more Burgundian style than other new world Chardonnays, 18% new oak for one year, 70% malo |
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Cyprus Russian River Valley Chardonnay |
2015, Sonoma, rich, nutty, fruit forward |
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Lewis Cellars Chardonnay |
Oak Knoll, Napa, 2015, most full-bodied white wine, oakey/buttery chardonnay |
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Chateau Gassier “Espirit Gassier” Rose |
Cote de Provence, grenache, cinsault, syrah, dry, red fruit driven |
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Chateau Pigoudet “Premier” Rose |
Equal parts Grenache, Cabernet Sauvignon, Syrah, and Cinsault, from Aix en Provence |
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Chateau du Moulin a Vent Couvent des Thorins |
Gamay from Moulin a Vent Beaujolais, 40 yo vines, carbonic maceration, |
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Antonio Guyot Gevrey Chambertin La Justice |
18 months in 30% new French oak barrels, |
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Evening Lands Seven Springs Pinot Noir |
Wilamette Valley, Eola-Amity Hills AVA, volcanic rocky soil |
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Memoir Pinot Noir |
2016, lodi, CA, clements hills AVA |
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Vincent Cluzel St. Joseph |
Crozes Hermitage, Northern Rhône Valley, 100% Syrah, no stems, very little new oak |
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Castagnoli Chianti Classico |
Sangiovese, Castellina sub region, 18 months in neutral oak |
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Zorzal Eggo Cabernet Franc |
Gualtallary, Uco Valley, Mendoza, Argentina, 2016, 5000 feet elevation, cement eggs, stems, 50% in contact with skins for 3 to 4 months, no oak, |
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Memoir Cabernet Sauvignon |
Lodi, 2016, clements hill sub region, aged in old oak |
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Finca la Linda Malbec |
Vista Flores, Uco Valley, Mendoza, Argentina, 30 yo vines, 3100 feet, |
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Domaine La Manarine, Chateauneuf du Pape |
46% Grenache, 27% Syrah, 27% Mourvèdre, 18 months in used oak |
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Cantine Povero Batu Barbaresco |
Piemonte, Italy, Nebbiolo, fermented in temperature controlled stainless steel, 28 months in used Slovenian oak |
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La Rioja Alta Reserva Rioja Spain |
2010, Tempranillo, 2 years in American oak |
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Confidences de Prieure Lichine |
2014, Margaux, 50% Cabernet Sauvignon, 45% merlot, 5% petit. Verdot, 4th growth, 2nd/3rd use barrels for 14 months |
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2016 Turley Zinfandel Juvenile |
Sourced from various CA vineyards |
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Route Stock Cabernet Sauvignon |
Napa, 2 years in 85% new French oak |
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Opus One Overture NV |
Coombsville, Napa, Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, Merlot, Petit Verdot, Malbec, 2nd wine of Opus One, blend of last 3 vintages |
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Marenco Brachetto d’Acqui |
Brachetto, sparkling red, sweetish |
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Castelnau de Suduiraut |
2009, Sauternes, 2nd wine of Suduiraut |
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Chateau Soucherie Chaume Vendages a la Main |
Chenin Blanc, fermented in 1/3 new oak, 18 months in barrel, 100 % botrytis |
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Diznoko 5 Puttonyos, Tokaji, |
2005, 5 puttonyos = 120 g/l residual sugar |
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Fonseca Late Bottled Vintage Port |
2008, aged minimum 4 yrs |
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Taylor Fladgate, 10 Yr Tawny Port |
Aged in barrel, oxidized some |
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Bodega Lustau East India Solera Sherry |
Sweet sherry from PX grape |
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Donnhoff Neiderhauser Hermansholle Auslese |
Name, Germany, less sweet than other dessert wines |
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5680 Vineyards Syrah Dessert Wine |
West Elks, AVA, Paonia, CO, highest wine growing elevation, similar to vintage port |
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Kopke Colhetia Port |
Touriga Nacional Blend, 1989 and 1999, Tawny |
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Eric Bordelet Sidre |
Off dry apple cider from Normandy |
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Rare wine company Charleston sercial madeira |
Sercial grape, each U.S. port city became known for a different type of Madeira, sercial is driest style of Madeira |
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La Cigarrera Manzanilla Sherry |
Palomino grape, made in town Sanlucar de Barrameda, aged under flor for 4 years, less oxidation than fino because humidity causes thicker flor layer, pairs well with charcuterie |
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El Maestro Sierra Amontillado |
This winery was founded in 1832. Aged roughly 12 years in solera. Starts as fino under the flor and finishes without flor to combine pungency of flor with oxidative flavors. May be dry or off dry with some PX blended in. |
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Takasago divine droplets |
Junmai Daiginjo, 50 % polished, drip pressed in ice igloo |
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El Maestro Sierra Olorosa |
15 years in solera, richest dry sherry, pressed instead of free run, and not protected by flor so very oxidized |
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Rihaku dreamy cloud |
Junmai ginjo nigori, 41% polishes, little sweet and some texture |