Sparkling

Mionetto Il Prosecco DOC; $12 Bready, mineral aroma with notes of orange; light and refreshing with creamy orange and vanilla notes.

Mionetto Brut Prosecco DOC; $16 Aromas of white peach, florals and a hint of fresh bread; creamy texture with notes of apple, minerals and a blast of lemon/lime on the finish.

White

Ancient Peaks Sauvignon Blanc, 2010 (Paso Robles); $14 Lemon drop, hay and grass on the nose; bright and vivacious with notes of lemon peel, orange and honeydew.

Astica Torrontes, 2010 (Cuyo, Argentina); $5.99 Bright lemon/lime and mineral aroma; vivacious and tart on the palate with lemon zest flavor and a crisp finish.

Borsao White, 2010 (Campo de Borja); $8.99 Clover, Golden Delicious apple and spice aroma; nice balance and zip, with notes of minerals and orange peel.

Ca’Donini Pinot Grigio delle Venezie IGT, 2010; $7.99 Very appealing aroma of orange peel and citrus; very flavorful, with hints of honeydew and citrus.

Dry Creek Vineyard Dry Chenin Blanc, Wilson Ranch, 2010 (Clarksburg); $12 Bright, appealing aroma of fresh apricots, florals, minerals and grass; tart and refreshing with Granny Smith apple flavor and steely character.

Dry Creek Vineyard Fumé Blanc, 2010 (Sonoma County); $12 Aromas of pineapple, honey and passion fruit; balanced, crisp and clean with bright Golden Delicious flavors.

Folonari Pinot Grigio delle Venezie IGT, 2010; $7.99 Golden Delicious apple, mineral and lemon/lime aroma; lively on the palate, with bright apple flavor.

Grgich Hills Estate Fumé Blanc, 2010 (Napa Valley); $30 Very aromatic – full of passion fruit with a touch of grass – and delicious, bursting with bright flavor and bracing acidity.

Rasciatano Malvasia Bianca, 2010 (Puglia IGT); $23.99 Lush aroma of tangerine, melon, honey and a hint of florals; rich and full with concentrated fruit, minerality and racy acidity.

Robert Mondavi Chardonnay, 2009 (Napa Valley); $20 Delicate toasty aroma with a touch of melon; Golden Delicious apples on the palate with a bit of spice and coconut on the finish.

Red

Ancient Peaks Renegade, Margarita Vineyard, 2009 (Paso Robles); $23 Smoky aroma with hints of bumbleberry pie, cinnamon and clove; full flavored and well balanced, with plenty of spice.

Astica Malbec, 2010 (Cuyo, Argentina); $5.99 Bright, juicy aroma of cinnamon, currants and black plums; medium bodied, with black fruit flavor and a hint of smoke and tobacco.

Barefoot Cellars Zinfandel, NV (Lodi); $6.99 Woodsy, brambly, earthy aroma with big cherry/berry flavor and a smooth, fruity finish.

Beringer Private Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon, 2008 (Napa Valley); $115 Deep inky purple with luscious, powerful, complex aroma of eucalyptus, black fruit, vanilla and baking spice; bursting with rich, ripe fruit, countered by crisp acidity – a perfectly balanced wine.

Buehler Vineyards Zinfandel, 2010 (Napa Valley); $24.99 Enticing aroma of lush fruit and violets; rich, concentrated, soft and luscious, with a lingering, peppery finish.

Candor Zinfandel, NV (California); $14.99 Aroma of woods, earth and smoky black cherries; medium bodied and creamy with soft tannins and layers of flavor.

Castle Rock Zinfandel, 2007 (Dry Creek Valley); $12.99 Candied apple aroma with notes of spiced cranberries and earth; peppery and spicy with intense ripe black fruit.

Chateau des Léotins Bordeaux, 2009; $9.99 Full, rich aroma, with ripe black fruit and earthy undertones; full flavored with pronounced tannins and notes of smoke and saddle leather.

Chateau Grand Rousseau Bordeaux, 2009; $9.99 Clove, saddle leather and boysenberry aroma; good balance and earthy texture, with hints of black pepper, cherries and dark chocolate.

Cline Ancient Vines Carignane, 2010 (Contra Costa County); $15.99 Concentrated, prune/plum aroma with a touch of black licorice and boysenberry; rich but balanced, with ripe berry and dark chocolate flavors.

Cline Ancient Vines Mourvèdre, 2010 (Contra Costa County); $15.99 Complex aroma of earth, prunes, mushrooms and black currants; powerful and big, with ashy tannins and big earthy flavors.

Domaine St. George Zinfandel, 2008 (Russian River Valley); $15.99 Spicy cinnamon and black pepper aroma; juicy and full of fruit, with excellent balance and body.

Dry Creek Vineyard Heritage Zinfandel, 2009 (Sonoma County); $19 Warm baking spice and plum aroma with sweet boysenberry jam flavor, supporting tannins and a touch of smoke.

Dry Creek Vineyard “The Mariner” Meritage Red Wine, 2007 (Dry Creek Valley); $40 Powerful, warm, spicy aroma with notes of vanilla, mocha and cassis; concentrated and delicious, with ripe, lush black fruit dusted with cocoa powder.

Elyse Zinfandel, Morisoli Vineyard, 2007 (Napa Valley); $36.99
 Appealing aroma of spice and rose petals; full flavored and nicely nuanced with rich berries and spicy black pepper.

Estancia Zinfandel, Keyes Canyon Ranches, 2009 (Paso Robles); $10.99 Smoky campfire and cherry cigar aroma with prominent tannins, jammy fruit and bacon fat finish.

Feudi di San Marzano Primitivo Puglia IGT, 2010; $12 Bright strawberry and spiced apple aroma; medium bodied, with pleasant fruitiness, tart cherry/berry flavor and cherry-skin finish.

Folonari Pinot Noir delle Venezie IGT, 2010; $7.99 Juicy cherry aroma with delicate hints of pepper and smoke; tart red fruit, good acidity and a huge pepper finish

Frog’s Leap Zinfandel, 2008 (Napa Valley); $29.99 Inviting black pepper and ripe berry aroma; spicy and lively with medium body, balanced tannins and great flavor.

Grgich Hills Estate Merlot, 2007 (Napa Valley); $42 Appealing smoke, earth, eucalyptus and bramble patch aroma; juicy and rich, with great balance and peppery spiciness.

Hendry Blocks 7 & 22 Zinfandel, 2007 (Napa Valley); $33.99 Very peppery aroma with notes of earth and smoky berries; robust and jammy, full of spiced berry flavor.

Klinker Brick Winery Old Vine Zinfandel, 2009 (Lodi); $18 Smoky clove aroma with hints of vanilla and bacon; very juicy, classic Zin with soft tannins, big flavor and good acidity.

Klinker Brick Winery Old Vine Zinfandel “Old Ghost,” 2009 (Lodi); $37 Intense ripe berry aroma with a touch of anise and spice; powerful and rich, with luscious, deep, ripe black fruit flavor.

La Crotta di Vegneron Pinot Noir, 2010 (Vallée d’Aoste DOC); $18.99 Smoky cherry aroma with a touch of earth and tobacco; mild tannins, good acidity and bright fruit with earthy, peppery overtones.

La Fornace Brunello di Montalcino DOCG, 2005; $59.99 Appealing, complex aroma of strawberry, cinnamon, clove and earth; full bodied and mature with solid tannins and flavors of berries, exotic spice and black pepper.

Lake Sonoma Winery Zinfandel, 2008 (Dry Creek Valley); $14.99 Earthy aroma with notes of saddle leather, eucalyptus and spiced cherries; big, full flavor of juicy, ripe fruit.

Laurel Glen ZaZin Old Vine Zinfandel, 2007 (Lodi); $18.99 Caramelized bacon and blackberry jam aroma with a hint of clove; big and fat on the palate, with powerful fruit and brambly undercurrents.

Melini Chianti DOCG, “Borghi d’Elsa,” 2010; $7.99 Vivid berry aroma with notes of plum and rose petal; soft and round with hints of black pepper and dark cherries.

Murphy-Goode Cabernet Sauvignon, 2009 (California); $14.99 Very appealing aroma of clove, black licorice, black cherry and a hint of sweet tobacco; medium bodied, with pronounced tannins, smoky black berries, a bit of leather and earth.

Paso Creek Zinfandel, 2008 (Paso Robles); $14.99 Clove aroma with an undercurrent of coffee bean and bramble patch; well balanced, bright, juicy and very flavorful.

Parducci Zinfandel, 2005 (Mendocino County); $11.99 Earthy aroma with a whiff of smoke and strawberry jam; refined taste, with smoky berries, soft tannins, and medium body.

Paul Dolan Vineyards Zinfandel, 2008 (Mendocino County); $17.99 A bit of prune and earth on the nose; medium bodied with black cherry flavor, a bit of spice and pepper and a clean berry finish.

Predator Old Vine Zinfandel, 2010 (Lodi); $14.99 Smoky aroma with hints of bacon and cassis; big, brawny with huge, concentrated jammy cherry flavor and bacon on the finish.

Rabbit Ridge Barrel Cuvée Zinfandel, 2008 (Central Coast); $10.99
 Aromas of spicy, peppery, earthy brambles; big, lush flavors of spiced berries and vanilla.

Rabbit Ridge Zinfandel, 2010 (Paso Robles); $17.99 Earthy, smoky aroma with notes of cassis and black pepper; juicy and jammy with smoky black cherries and pronounced tannins.

Ravenswood Sonoma Old Vine Zinfandel, 2008 (Sonoma County); $13.99 Deep, rich aroma with lush notes of ripe fruit and florals; a classic, elegant Zin with ripe fruit and good balance.

Ravenswood Vintners Blend Old Vine Zinfandel, 2009 (California); $9.99 Bright blueberry/boysenberry aroma with hints of spiced cranberry; full, juicy, black cherry flavor with peppery notes.

Ravenswood Zen of Zin Old Vine Zinfandel, 2008 (California); $9.99 Woodsy aroma with prune plums and a touch of florals; juicy and pleasant with good balance, ripe black fruit, and moderate tannins.

Robert Mondavi Cabernet Sauvignon, 2009 (Napa Valley); $28 Delicious aroma of baking spice, dark chocolate and chocolate-covered black cherries; beautiful balance, ripe fruit and insistent tannins.

Robert Mondavi Pinot Noir, 2010 (Carneros, Napa Valley); $27 Very enticing aroma of rich black cherries, black licorice, currants and violets; spicy, full, and peppery on the palate with cinnamon and clove notes.

Seghesio Zinfandel, 2009 (Sonoma County); $24.99 Ripe Bing cherry and earthy aroma; big, fat and juicy with soft tannins and loads of concentrated ripe fruit.

Storybook Mountain Vineyards Napa Estate Zinfandel, Mayacamas Range, 2008; $39.99
 Aromas of lavender, black licorice and cassis; rich, concentrated and elegant with lovely ripe fruit and layers of complexity.

The Climber Red Wine, 2010 (California); $14 Inviting aromas of clove and berry patch; juicy, full flavored and easy to drink, with a pleasant smoky, ashy finish.

Trapiche Pinot Noir, 2010 (Mendoza); $7.49 Aroma of baking spices, cloves, smoke, ripe dark fruit and earth; good depth of flavor with a lingering cherry-skin finish.

Valley of the Moon Zinfandel, 2008 (Sonoma County); $12.99 Bright, fruity black raspberry aroma with a bit of strawberry; good fruit, zippy acidity and a touch of smoke and pepper on the finish.

Sweet and Dessert

Cherry on Top Sweet White Wine, 2010 (California); $9.99 Luscious aromas of honey and pears; sweet lively flavors of mandarin orange and fresh pineapple

Cherry on Top Sweet Red Wine, 2010 (California); $9.99 Pleasant aroma of berries and black currants with a hint of dark chocolate; gently sweet, lush and easy to drink.

Prices may vary.