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Verjus Spring Wine Festival
May/June 2003
Enjoy these crisp white and sumptuous reds at cool spring prices. Take this opportunity to try a delicious wine that may be unfamiliar to you and you will be happily surprised.
 White 
Descriptions
Glass
(6 oz.)
Bottle
Pinot Gris 2001 Willm
The same grape as pinot grigio, but the Alsatian style. Buttery and crisp, with a floral bouquet and lots of fruit.
6.50
24.00
Viognier 2002 Les Salices
A viognier from the Pays d'Oc. Dry, but with plenty of viognier fruit - a delicious summer alternative to chardonnay.
6.50
24.00
Bourgogne Hautes Cotes de Nuits 2001 Domaine Thevenot-Le Brun and Fils
A beautiful chardonnay from the Cotes de Nuits in Burgundy. Dry, but with a mouthful of fruit and a hint of vanilla in the bouget.
 
24.00
Saint Veran 2001 Domaine "Les Monts"
The village between Pouilly-Fuisse and Beaujulais. A chardonnay with character - dry with a hit of fruit in the finish.
 
26.00
Cotes du Rhone Blanc 2001 E. Guigal
A blend of mostly marianne grapes with a touch of rousanne. A clean, crisp, dry wine with a hint of fruit in the bouget. A classic Rhone white from one of the best producers in the Rhone Valley.
 
26.00
Sauvignon Blanc 2002 Petit Bourgeois
A style sauvignon blanc from very young vines: crisp, clean, and dry.
 
22.00
 Red  
Descriptions
Glass (6 oz.) 
Bottle
Beaujolais Cru Brouilly 2001 Domaine de Pierreux
A light, fruity, round and refreshing garnay from the biggest of the beaujolas crus.
6.00
22.00
Anjou Rouge Logis de La Giraudiere Cuvees des Deux Millenaires Domaine Baumard
A cabernet franc from the Loire Valley. A light, dry wine with mature fruit and a touch of leather in the finish.
6.00
22.00
Chinon 2000 Olek-Mery Cuvees Des Tireaux
A rich, juicy cabernet franc from the Touraine region.
 
30.00
Cahors 1995 Chateau de Chambert
The classic rich wine from the Southwest of France. Organically grown and aged in oak barrels, an elegant blend of malbec, merlot, and with a strong bouquet of red fruits.
 
27.00
Rasteau 2000 Cotes du Rhone Villages Gabriel Meffre

A classic Rhone blend of grenache, syrah mourvedre and cinsault from the village of Rusteau. It is an intense and opaque purple in color with notes of black cherries and blackberries with a hint of vanilla. It is a hearty wine with firm tannins and good structure.

 
27.00
Cotes du Ventoux 2000 Gabriel Meffre
A vibrant Rhone blend of half grenache along with syrah, carignan, and mourvedre. A brillant purple-red in color with lively notes of ripe, red fruit, provencial spices and soft, round tannins.
 
23.00
Bandol Rouge 2000 Chateau Salettes
Provence's beat red wine. Aged for two years in oak, this mainly mourvedre blend has a ruby red color, floral aromas and a woody note on the palette.
 
35.00
Cotes du Roussillon 2000 Chateau Lasfons
A hefty carignan blend from cast of the Pyrennees. A big wine, well balanced with smooth tannins.
 
25.00
Fitou 1999 Domaine des Ardoises
A blend of grenache and syrah from the Midi. A velvety wine with full ripe fruits and soft tannins.
 
24.00

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White
Champagne
Cramant Grand Cru, Brut Blanc de Blancs NV, Guy Larmandier
89.00
A. Charbaut et Fils, Brut NV, Epernay
47.00
Perrier-Jouet Grand Brut NV (187 ml)
18.00
Chardonnay
Meursault 2000 "Le Limozin" Domaine Latour-Giraud
55.00
St. Aubin Blanc 1 er Cru "Chateniere" 1998 Gerard Prudhon
48.00
Macon Pierreclos 2000 Jean-Claude Thevenet
26.00
Chablis 1 er Cru "Montmain" 2001
30.00
Pouilly Fuisse "Les Vernays" 1999 J.A. Ferret
53.00
Clos Du Bois Alexander Valley Calcaire Vineyard 2000
42.00
Phoenix Napa Valley Reserve 2001
35.00
Sauvignon Blanc and Sauvignon Blanc Blends
Pouilly Fume "Les Champs de Cri" 1999 M. Deschamps
40.00
Sancerre "Croix du Roy" 2001 Lucien Crochet
40.00
Pessac-Leognan 2001 Chateau Carbonnieux
46.00
Fairhall Downs New Zealand Sauvignon Blanc 2001
30.00
Viognier
Condrieu 2001 E. Guigal
60.00
Bonterra Vineyards Mendocino County 2001 (Organic)
36.00
Other White Wines
Savennieres 1999 Clos du Papillon (Chenin Blanc)
34.00
Roussanne Lakeview Vineyard Mendocino Bonterra 1998 (Organic)
32.00
Riesling "Herrenweg" 1998 Charles Schleret
37.00
Gewurztraminer 1999 Willm Reserve
25.00

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Red
Pinot Noir
Gevrey-Chambertin "Clos Prieur" 2001 Frederic Esmonin
32.00
Nuits-St. Georges 1 er Cru 1999 "Les Vaucrains" Jerome Chezeaux
85.00
Porter Creek "Creekside" 2000 Russian River
49.00
MacMurray Ranch 2000 Russian River
43.00
Gloria Ferrer Carneros 2000
41.00
Gamay
Chenas (Cru Beaujolais) 2000 Pascal Granger
30.00
Saint-Amour (Cru Beaujolais) 2000 Georges Duboeuf
22.00
Cabernet Sauvignon and Cabernet Blends
Haut Medoc 1996 Chateau Lanessan
42.00
Moulis en Medoc 1998 Chateau Chasse Spleen
49.00
Margaux 1998 Chateau La Gurgue
45.00
St. Julien Grand Cru Classe 1998 Chateau Branaire (Duluc-Ducru)
75.00
St. Estephe Grand Cru Classe 1996 Cos Labory
52.00
St. Estephe 1996 Chateau Marquis de Calon
36.00
Pauillac Grand Cru Classe 1999 Chateau Grand-Puy-Lacoste
70.00
Pauillac Chateau Fonbadet 1999
38.00
Kunde Estate Bottled Sonoma Valley 1999
39.00
Phoenix Vineyards 2000 Napa Valley Estate
55.00
White Rock Vineyards 1999 Napa Valley Claret
75.00
Merlot and Merlot Blends
Fronsac 1998 Chateau Dalem
32.00
St. Emilion Grand Cru Classe 1994 Tertre Daugay
41.00
Lalande de Pomerol 2000 Chateau Marcadis
28.00
Pomerol 1993 Chateau Le Bon Pasteur
110.00
Phoenix Vineyards Napa Valley Estate 2000 Little Blackbird
41.00
Zinfandel
Tulocay Winery Chiles Valley 1999
50.00
Syrah and Syrah Blends
Chateauneuf-du-Pape 2000 Domaine du Vieux Lazaret
35.00
Gigondas 2000 E. Guigal
34.00
Vin de Pays de L'Herault 1999 Les Etats d'Ame du Mas Jullien (Southern Rhone Type Blend)
43.00

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Rose
Coteaux du Languedoc 2001 Mas Jullien
27.00
Marsannay "En Champforey" 2001 Bouvier (Pinot Noir)
35.00

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Dessert Wine
Sainte Croix du Mont 1999 Chateau La Rame (375 ml)
20.00
Les Vigneaux 2000 Ice Wine Gewurztraminer Andrew Rich (375 ml)
42.00

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Single Malt Scotch
The Macallan 18 Yr. (Highland)
15.00
The Macallan 15 Yr. (Highland)
10.00
The Macallan 12 Yr. (Highland)
8.50
Aberlour 15 Yr. (Highland)
9.00
Balvenie Single Barrel 15 Yr.(Highland)
12.00
Dalwhinnie 15 Yr. (Highland)
11.00
Glenfiddich 12 Yr. (Highland)
7.00
The Glenlivet 12 Yr. (Highland)
7.50
Glenmorangie 12 Yr. Madeira Wood Finish (Highland)
11.00
Orban 14 Yr. (West Highland)
10.00
Cragganmore 12 Yr. (Speyside)
9.50
Auchentoshan 10 Yr. (Lowland)
7.50
Lagavulin 16 Yr. (Isle of Islay)
12.00
Laphroaig 10 Yr. (Isle of Islay)
10.00
Laphroaig 15 Yr. (Isle of Islay)
14.00
Talisker 10 Yr. (Isle of Skye)
11.00
Johnnie Walker Gold Label 18 Yr. (Blend)
13.00

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Specialty
Jewel of Russia Ultra Vodka
8.50
Canadian Clubs 8 Yr. Sherry Cask
8.00

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Cognac
Martell VS
7.00
Courvoisier VSOP
9.50
Hennessy Privilege VSOP
9.50
Remy Martin VSOP
9.00
Germain-Robin Fine Alambic Brandy (Mendocino)
8.50
Cles des Ducs XO Armagnac
15.50
Fine Calvados Chateau du Breuil
8.00

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Port
Ramos Pinto Late Bottled Vintage 1995
8.00
Ramos Pinto 20 Yr. Tawny Quinta do Bom Retiro
20.00

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Aperitifs by the glass
Lillet (Blanc)
7.50
Dubonnet (Rouge)
7.00
Pineau des Charentes Pierre Ferrand Selection
9.00
Kir (Bourgogne Aligote and Cassis)
7.50
Kir Royale (Varichon and Clerc and Cassis)
7.50

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Wine
 
Glass
(6 oz.)
Bottle
Sparkling
Varichon and Clerc 1999 Blanc de Blancs (Sparkling)
6.50
24.00
Perrier-Jouet Grand Brut NV (Champagne) 187 ml
18.00
 
Aligote
Bourgogne Aligote 2000 Henri Prudhon
7.00
28.00
Chardonnay
Macon-Fuisse 2002 "Les Janottes"
6.50
24.00
Sauvignon Blanc and Sauvignon Blanc Blends
Domaine des Fontanelles 2001
6.50
24.00
Chateau Carbonnieux (Pessac-Leognan) 2001 A blend of 65% sauvignon blanc and 35% semillon.
11.50
46.00
Muscadet
Muscadet de Sevre et Maine 2000 Lucien Pauvert Domaine de la Borne
6.50
24.00
Pinot Grigio
Tommasi Le Rosse 2001
6.50
24.00
Chenin Blanc
Clos du Papillon 1999 Savennieres
8.50
34.00
Rose
Cotes de Provence 2001 Chateau Saint Baillon
6.50
24.00
Pinot Noir
Hautes Cotes de Beaune Rouge 2000 Domaine Henri Jacob
6.50
24.00
Gevrey-Chambertin 2001 "Clos Prieur" Frederic Esmonin
8.00
32.00
Cabernet Sauvignon and Cabernet Blends
Haut-Medoc 1998 Chateau Doyac
6.50
24.00
Merlot
Domaine de Grollet 2001 (A Remy Martin Estate)
6.50
24.00
Syrah
Reserve Lirac 2001 Domaine des Causses
6.50
24.00
Mourvedre
Jumilla 1998 Taja Reserva Spain (Chateau Palmer)
6.50
24.00

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1790 Springfield Avenue
Maplewood, NJ 07040-2931
Phone: (973) 378-8990
Fax: (973) 378-9304
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