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  Varietals & Blends Components Description
1 2003 RHONEALICIOUS® WHITE
Viognier & Roussanne
(VEE-ohn-YAY & roo-SAWN)
67% Viognier,
33% Roussanne
Mouth watering full bodied, rich dry white with flavors of peach, honeysuckle, caramelized pear, apricot, tropical fruit, pineapple, mango and orange blossom. Barrel fermented. Stirred on lees.
Alc 15.1% • Cases 147 • Price $18
       
2 2003 UNDER THE SEA®
Viognier (VEE-ohn-YAY)
100% Viognier Rich golden color. Orange blossom, lemon drop and grapefruit flavors. Hints of peach, apricot, pineapple and honey- suckle. Full bodied and full flavored. Barrel fermented. Stirred on lees.
Alc 14.9% • Cases 72 • Price $20
       
3 2003 UNDER THE SEA®
Roussanne & Marsanne
(roo-SAWN & mar-SAWN)

67% Roussanne,
33% Marsanne

Exotic full bodied, complex, dry white with apple, pear, quince, almond, honey, citrus & mineral characters. Barrel fermented. Stirred on lees.
Alc 14.8% • Cases 71 • Price $20
       
4 2004 Pinot Gris

100% Pinot Gris

Lemon, citrus, kiwi, mango and tropical fruit flavors. Hints of oak. Straw colored. Full bodied and full flavored. Barrel fermented. Stirred on lees.
Alc 14.9% • Cases 53 • Price $22
       
5 2003 Alicante Bouschet
(all-i-CANT-ee boo-SHAY)
100% Alicante Bouschet Inky dark violet color. Flavors of elderberry and tart cherry. Balanced, medium bodied, medium tannins, hint of spice, tobacco and subtle French oak.
Alc 12.9% • Cases 93 • Price $18
       
6 2003 UNDER THE SEA®
Malbec
Malbec WINE CLUB ONLY RELEASE until 2007. Intense rich cranberry red color with aromas of licorice, dark spiced plums, heirloom roses and black cherry. It is tart, medium bodied, easy on the tannins and very smooth. Aged for 12 months in French oak and at least 24 months in bottle. Delicious with roasted meats and savory treats.
Alc 12.5% • Cases 32 • Price $27
       
7 2003 Bordeaux Style Red Petit Verdot,
Carmine and Malbec
Ruby red color. Earthy aromas of mushroom and cedar. Hints of pine, BBQ and smoke. Subtle flavors of red currants and truffles.
Alc 13% • Cases 96 • Price $24
       
8 2003 EL MATADOR
Tempranillo

(tem-pra-NEE-yo)
100% Tempranillo Medium red, boysenberry, Marion berry, and dried cherry. Hints of spice and subtle French oak.
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8 2003 EL MATADOR
Graciano Tempranillo

(tem-pra-NEE-yo)
62% Graciano
38% Tempranillo
Aromas of spiced cranberry & boysenberry, rose petal, and red pepper. Bouquet of cherry, spice, chili, & french oak. Medium tannins and medium finish. Offbeat, special. Decant.
Alc 14.4% • Cases 38 • Price $27
       
10 2003 RHÔNEALICIOUS® RED
Petite Sirah
100% Petite Sirah Inky violet color. Rich blackberry and cherry fruit, black pepper, hints of thyme, sage, clove, nutmeg and chaparral, subtle French oak. Savory with elegant silky tannins.
Alc 14.4% • Cases 295 • Price $18
       
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2003 IDYLLWILD STATION®
Petite Sirah

100% Petite Sirah Dark ruby red color. Hints of cranberry, blackberry, cherry and black pepper. Silky tannins. Rich full mouth feel. Subtle hints of licorice and smoke.
Alc 15.5% • Cases 70 • Price $25
       
12 2004 Vintage Port 55% Souzao,
45% Touriga
Aromas of intense black cherry, subtle strawberry and boysenberry. Flavors of cocoa, black licorice, mint, menthol and pine. Dark ruby red color, rich balanced body, smooth tannins, chewy fruit flavors and integrated alcohol.
Alc 18.0% • Cases 75 •
Price
500 ml $40, 750 ml $60
13 2005 Rosato Sangiovese 100% Sangiovese Ripe strawberries, tart cherries, dried raspberries, tomato, orange peel, toasted walnuts and damp earth. Leather. Dry, medium tartness, very light tannins, and moderate alcohol. Serve chilled.
Alc 13.6% • Cases 181 •
Price
$16

 







 

 

 

 

 

 





 

 

 

 

 














 



 



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