Wine Tasting Tonight: 2012 Bodegas Catena Zapata ‘Catena Alta’ Mendoza Malbec $59.99 / $50.99   
About the Wine The 2012 Bodegas Catena Zapata Catena Alta Mendoza Malbec is a wine you won't soon forget. It is a true gem that shines on every level. The nose offers aromas of red and black berries along with notes of violets and lavender. The palate is full-bodied and rich with an incredibly smooth structure. This is a Malbec that any red wine lover will instantly fall in love with! About the Winery Bodegas Catena Zapata began 100 years ago in the Mendoza region of Argentina. Four generations of the Catena family have run the winery. In 1994, Catena Alta became one of the first premium Malbecs that were exported from Argentina. Malbec from this winery is aged in French oak, 70% of which is new. The wine displays the power and ageing potential of the Mendoza region. 
2012 Cherry Cove Willamette Valley Pinot Noir $24.99 / $21.24   
About the Wine The 2012 Cherry Cove Willamette Valley Pinot Noir is really a no-brainer. This is a gorgeous Pinot Noir at a great price point. The wine opens with notes of fresh lavender and plum jam on the nose. The palate delivers red cherry and strawberry flavors and lingering floral tones. We can't recommend this Pinot Noir enough...it is fabulous! About the Winery Coleman Vineyard was initially planted in 1991 and sits in the Coast Range foothills of Yamhill County in the Willamette Valley. It consists of 13.5 acres of Pinot Noir and 9 acres of Pinot Gris. The vineyard sees hot summer days and cool evening temperatures. The temperature variation and volcanic soils contribute to the unique characteristics of the wine.
2013 Weingut Dreissigacker Trocken Rheinhessen Riesling $24.99 / $21.24   
About the Wine The 2013 Weingut Dreissigacker Trocken Rheinhessen Riesling is a beautiful wine with dazzling flavors. Spicy aromas of apricot, white peach and wild herbs are stand-outs on the nose. The palate features sweet papaya fruit along with a mineral-driven acidity. This wine is sure to turn ANYONE into a Riesling lover! About the Winery Jochen Dreissigacker is a young vintner from the Rheinhessen region of Germany. After working with Klaus-Peter Keller, Jochen began converting his family estate to Organic viticulture. He enhances the vitality of his soils by: using natural methods, limiting yields and harvesting by hand. Jochen's wines offer a power and depth without the high alcohol that the region's wines usually possess.
| 
