Luxuriant
Gruet Blanc de Noirs NV - New Mexico Dry and refreshing with apple blossoms and toast. Taste 4 Glass 11 1/2 Bottle 20 Demoiselle Brut Rose NV - France Fresh strawberry blossoms & vibrant bubbles. Splurge! Taste 6 Glass 18 Laurent Perrier Brut NV - France Complex but delicate with fresh citrus & pear Taste 5 Glass 16 Bisol Crede Prosecco NV - Valdobbiadene Dry and refreshing with apple blossoms and toast. Taste 4 Glass 12 1/2 Bottle 20 Esculent
Kenneth Volk Verdelho '08 - Paso Robles Green apple & citrus with a lush & juicy finish. Taste 4 Glass 12 Bottle 44 Hopler Gruner Veltliner '07 - Austria Apricot & honeydew melon with a creamy sweetness. Taste 3 Glass 10 Bottle 36 Villa Wolf Gewurztraminer '07 - Germany Juicy green apple & lush tropical fruit. Easy going. Taste 3 Glass 9 Bottle 32 McPherson Viognier '08 - Lubbock, TX Green apples & juicy citrus; sleek & seductive. Taste 3 Glass 10 Bottle 36 Hannah Nicole Le Melange Blanc '07 - Cotra Costa Floral fruit on the nose; lush & tropical on the palate. Taste 3 Glass 9 Bottle 32 Saarstein Riesling '08 - Germany Soft & elegant with citrus & honeysuckle. Taste 4 Glass 11 Bottle 40 Lange Twins Viognier '08 - Clarksburg Peach & pineapple, then lush exotic spice. Taste 4 Glass 12 Bottle 44 Conclass Verdejo/Viura '07 - Rueda Peaches & citrus with a little cat pee on the nose. Taste 3 Glass 10 Bottle 36 Silverlake Riesling '08 - Vin de Pays Lush & expressive with apricots & honey. Spicy! Taste 3 Glass 10 Bottle 36 Baron d'Arignac White Blend '07 - Vin de Pays Off dry style with crisp peach & good acidity. Taste 3 Glass 9 Bottle 32 Restorative Consilience Grenache Blanc '05 - Santa Barbara Stony peach & apricot with a juicy finish. Taste 4 Glass 13 Bottle 52 White Wire Blend '07 - New Zealand Crisp & creamy, subtle honeysuckle with a refreshing ending. Taste 4 Glass 10 Bottle 36 Bridgeview Pinot Gris '08 - Oregon Pear & melon with a little citrus, a lasting finish. Taste 3 Glass 9 Bottle 32 Chateau de La Roche Sauvignon Blanc '07 - Touraine Intense trpical fruits with some lemony citrus. Taste 3 Glass 10 Bottle 36 Robert Hall Sauvignon Blanc '08 - Paso Robles Ripe pear & crisp green apple; a little almond. Taste 3 Glass 9 Bottle 32 David Arthur Sauvignon Blanc '07 - Napa Valley Lychee fruit & crisp peach with a tart green apple finish. Taste 5 Glass 14 Bottle 56 Rietvallei Chenin Blanc '08 - South Africa Floral & acidic with a touch of green apple. Spring! Taste 3 Glass 10 Bottle 36 Terre Rouge Enigma '06 - California Apricot & soft rose petals with a dash of almond. Taste 5 Glass 15 Bottle 56 O-Tu Sauvignon Blanc '07 - New Zealand Grapefruit & juicy pear, then lush, exotic fruit. Taste 4 Glass 11 Bottle 40 Hopler Pinot Blanc '08 - Austria Leachy fruit & tangerine with supple honey. Taste 3 Glass 10 Bottle 36
Bewildering Chateau Routas Rose rouviere '08 - Provence Bright berries & lemon zest; bone dry on the end. Taste 3 Glass 9 Bottle 32
Mulderbosch Rose of Caberney '09 - South Africa Strawberries dipped in meyer lemon juice; a creamy, full end. Taste 3 Glass 9 Bottle 32 Melipal Rose of Malbec '09 - Mendoza Zesty cream with strawberries & a touch of spice. Taste 3 Glass 10 Bottle 36 Sawyer Rose of Merlot '05 - Rutherford Deep ruby color with raspberry & apricot. Taste 3 Glass 10 Bottle 36 Boxcar Rose '06 - Santa Maria Lemony on the nose, then raspberry & peach; vibrant. Taste 3 Glass 9 Bottle 32 Pink Ink Rose '05 - Napa Valley Passion fruit & guava with a long, lingering ending. Taste 3 Glass 9 Bottle 32 Multifarious Four Vines "Naked" Chardonnay '07 - Santa Barbara Fresh & crisp with some honeysuckle & almond. Taste 3 Glass 11 Bottle 40 Paringa Chardonnay '07 - Australia Orange blossom, a balance of fruit & vanilla bean. Taste 3 Glass 9 Bottle 32 Inadaba Chardonnay '09 - South Africa Pineapple & vanilla cream, refreshing & crisp ending. Taste 3 Glass 10 Bottle 36 Grand Ardeche Chardonnay '06 - Vine de Pays Big & bold with spicy vanilla & char; very French. Taste 4 Glass 12 Bottle 44 Miner Chardonnay '07 - Napa Valley Beautiful balance; creamy green apple & crisp acidity. Taste 6 Glass 18 Bottle 68
Penetrating Downing Family Syrah '06 - Oakville Smoked meat & tobacco, tight at first then loosens. Taste 4 Glass 12 Bottle 44 "2 In the Bush" Shiraz '08 - Australia Chocolate covered blackberry with a dash of white pepper. Taste 4 Glass 11 Bottle 40 Graziano Petite Sirah '05 - Mendocino Chunky & meaty with dark berries & cow poop. Taste 4 Glass 11 Bottle 40 Campus Oaks Old Vine Syrah '08 - California Soft cherries & a touch of clove. Easy drinkin'. Taste 3 Glass 9 Bottle 32 The Archer Syrah '06 - Calistoga Blackberry pie & smoke, rustic & pronounced in flavor. Taste 6 Glass 17 Bottle 64 Chris Ringland Shiraz '07 - Barossa Valley Mint & chocolate with notes of cola; enveloping acidity. Taste 4 Glass 13 Bottle 48 Calix Cellars Syrah '05 - Masked Man Vineyards Cola & spice with notes of black currant & wet dirt. Taste 7 Glass 20 Bottle 76 Anglim Syrah '04 - Paso Robles Blackberries & spice with an earthy black truffle finish. Taste 4 Glass 13 Bottle 48 Departure Terra Alta Syrah '06 - Santa Ynez Funky, dirty, earthy nasty boy! Matchstick & smoked berries. Taste 5 Glass 15 Bottle 56 Abundance Vineyards Petite Sirah '05 - Lodi Prunes & plum, then chocolate cream puddin'. Taste 5 Glass 14 Bottle 52 Quinto do Crasto Blend '07 - Douro, Portugal Lush blackberries & creamy center cut filet. Taste 4 Glass 11 Bottle 40 Las Perdices Syrah '07 - Mendoza Meaty & bold with ripe tannins & a long finish. Taste 3 Glass 10 Bottle 36 Voluminous Fuse Cabernet Sauvignon '06 - Napa Valley Soft, sensual blackberry, a bit of spice, but ever-so-elegant. Taste 5 Glass 14 Bottle 52
Match Cabernet Sauvignon '03 - Napa Valley Petroleum & caramel, a mouthful of berry goodness. Taste 8 Glass 24 Bottle 92 Calix Cellars Cabernet Sauvignon '04 - Napa Valley Beautifully structured with cocoa powder & smoot acidity. Taste 7 Glass 20 Bottle 76 Napa Landing Cabernet Sauvignon '06 - Napa Blackberries & plum with rich overtones, a hint of oak. Taste 3 Glass 9 Bottle 32 Excelsior Cabernet Sauvignon '07 - South Africa Plum & black currant, with nice body & aroma. Taste 3 Glass 9 Bottle 32 Steltzner Vineyards Cabernet Franc '05 - Stag's Leap Full in texture, yet supple tannins; a real treat. 640 cases! Taste 7 Glass 21 Bottle 80 Wall Cellars Cabernet Sauvignon '06 - Napa Valley Black cherries & maple; silky tannins & a big finish. Taste 3 Glass 10 Bottle 36 Paso de Piedra Cabernet Sauvignon '06 - Mendoza Black olive & cocoa powder, a touch of dark fruit. Taste 4 Glass 11 Bottle 40 Ecumenical
Charles Creek Blend '04 - California
Rhone-style blend full of lush dark fruit & tobacco. Taste 4 Glass 12 Bottle 44 Chono Reserva Carmenere '06 - Maipo Valley Coffee, tar, & earthy berries; bold & lush. Taste 3 Glass 10 Bottle 36 Guidobono Barbera D'Alba '07 - Italy Fruit-driven & expressive; black cherry & wet earth. Taste 3 Glass 11 Bottle 40 Sam Humberto Malbec '09 - Argentina Luminating fruit yet shows some earthiness. Taste 3 Glass 9 Bottle 32 Boots Grenache '05 - Barossa Juicy cherries with dark chocolate & a touch of smoke. Taste 3 Glass 9 Bottle 32 Three Rivers Meritage '03 - Columbia Valley Coffee & cocoa with bright red fruits; band for the buck! Taste 4 Glass 13 Bottle 48 Cristobal Bonarda ,06 - Mendoza Moist earth & tar, a hint of cocoa powder. Yum in the tum! Taste 3 Glass 10 Bottle 36 Terra Andina Carmenere '08 - Chile Chili spice & jalapeno with a lingering finish. Taste 3 Glass 9 Bottle 32 Rio Seco Malbec '07 - Mendoza Cassis, red fruit & easy on the palate. Relax! Taste 3 Glass 9 Bottle 32 The Sum Blend '07 - Oakville Full & lush with a creamy mouthfeel. Beckstoffer fruit! Taste 5 Glass 15 Bottle 56 Chasing Lions Blend '06 - Napa Valley Bordeaux style, soft texture with some caramel cream. Taste 3 Glass 9 Bottle 32 Chateau Montouliers '07 - Minervois Plums & cocoa poder atop a glazed donut! Taste 3 Glass 10 Bottle 36 Edward Sellars Blend '06 - Paso Robles Rhone style blend with cassis & earth tones. SGM! Taste 5 Glass 15 Bottle 56 Shypoke Charbono '07 - Napa Valley Chocolate & blackberries with intense plum & sage. Taste 5 Glass 15 Bottle 56 Maryhill Winemakers Red '07 - Columbia Valley Coffee & tobacco with bright acidity & tannins. Taste 3 Glass 9 Bottle 32 Provocative
Domaine de Valmoissine '07 - Vin de Pays Lush & silken with juicy cherries & blueberry. Taste 3 Glass 10 Bottle 36 Baqueano Reserva Pinot Noir '07 - Argentina
Dusty earth with solid dark fruit & spice. Taste 3 Glass 9 Bottle 32 Saginaw Vineyards Pinot Noir '06 - Willamette Spicy cocoa & bing cherry with robust finish. Taste 4 Glass 13 Bottle 48 Viridian Pinot Noir '06 - Oregon Juicy cherries with an all-ecompassing mouthfeel. Dusty!. Taste 4 Glass 13 Bottle 48 H Pinot Noir '07 - Sonoma Coast Unfiltered, unfined with notes of cocoa powder & flowers. Taste 7 Glass 19 Bottle 72 Departure Pinot Noir '05 - Central Coast Earthy barnyard funk, sharp fruit notes on back palate. Taste 4 Glass 12 Bottle 44 Primordial
Stinger Zinfandel '07 - Paso Robles Cherry cola & anise, then white pepper & chew. Taste 3 Glass 9 Bottle 32 Mettler Zinfandel '07 - Lodi Rich, creamy chocolate & lush mouthfeel. Ridiculous! Taste 5 Glass 15 Bottle 56 5 Mile Bridge Zinfandel '06 - Paso Robles Roasted raisins & prunes with soft acidity & tannins. Taste 3 Glass 10 Bottle 36 Fritz Zinfandel '06 - Dry Creek Smoke with rich acidity & chocolate covered cherries. Taste 4 Glass 12 Bottle 44 Cedarville Zinfandel '07 - El Dorado, CA Velvetine mouthfeel with a touch of spice & jam. Taste 4 Glass 13 Bottle 48 Frank Family Zinfandel '07 - Rutherford White chocolate & tar with a sensual ending. Superb! Taste 8 Glass 24 Bottle 92
Inquisitive
Atteca Armas Old Vine Garnacha '06 - Catalayud Black currant & raspberry with layered deep richness. Taste 7 Glass 20 Bottle 76 Vina Alarba Grenache Old Vine '08 - Calatayud White pepper & sweet plums with a rich finish. Taste 3 Glass 10 Bottle 36 Buil & Gine '07 - Priorat Blackberry & cola with heavy earth tones. Viva! Taste 5 Glass 15 Bottle 56 El Paso Monastrell '07 - Jumilla Black olive & cola with a lucious tannic finish. Taste 3 Glass 9 Bottle 32 Perelada 3 Fincas '06 - Emporda Prunes dipped in dark chocolate with a bright, lingering end. Taste 3 Glass 9 Bottle 32 Libidinous Parcel 41 Merlot '06 - Napa Valley Chocolate mocha brew with blackberries & currant. Taste 5 Glass 16 Bottle 60
Saint Laurent Merlot '05 - Washington Plum & cherry with a nuance of cocoa. Saintly! Taste 3 Glass 10 Bottle 36 Montpezat Merlot '07 - France Fruity & rich with smooth, full tannins. Taste 3 Glass 9 Bottle 32 Apex Merlot '05 - Yakima Valley Vanilla, sweet cherries, & chocolate; middle of the road. Taste 4 Glass 12 Bottle 44
Virile
Anchor Liberty Ale (San Francisco) 5
Guinness (Ireland) 5 Shiner Bock (Texas) 4 Widmer Hefeweizen(Oregon) 5 Tona (Nicaragua) 5 Imperial (Costa Rica) 5
Trumer Pils (Berkeley ) 5
Pilsner Urquel (Czech) 5 Shiner Light (Texas) 4 Corona (Mexico) 5 Happy Endings
Rietavallei Red Muscadel '07 - South Africa Fig wrapped in orange rind with caramel overtones. Taste 3 Glass 10 Bottle 80 Rotta Dessert Sherry '02 - California Plush texture with apricots and pears. Extensive finish. Taste 4 Glass 12 Bottle 40 Niepoort Ruby Port - Portugal Concentrated & lush with dark berries & sweet spice. Taste 4 Glass 11 Bottle 84 Niepoort Tawny Port 10 Years - Portugal Dried dark fruit with a creamy, nutty mouthfeel. Taste 4 Glass 11 Bottle 84 Chateau Las Collas '59 - France Nuts & raisins with a beautiful sweet finish. Glass 85 Bottle 320 Ramos Pinto Collector Porto Reserva - Portugal Elegant & refined with stony plum & sweet earth. Taste 4 Glass 12 Bottle 88 Wong Tong Fuui Joy Genshu Sake N.V. - Oregon
Shot 3 Carafe 10 Treasure Ship Sake N.V. - Okayama Shot 4 Carafe 14 Due to our desire to keep a "fresh" wine list, price & availability are subject to ongoing change. Thank you for your understanding.
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