Ciao Bello Recommended Wines

Sterling Minor, CSW’s Recommendations of January 2012
Sterling is an attorney, and a wine consultant who has earned Certified Specialist of Wine status.

Ciao Bello (Italian)	Tanglewood		$$$ 2+ Stars
Tony Vallone’s other restaurant. Wine are not priced for good value.
Rotari Sparkling Rosé Veneto, Italy NV $53
Bellavista Sparkling Franciacorta, Lombardy, Italy NV $65
Ferrari Sparkling Rosé Trentino, Italy NV $71
Paul Hobbs Chardonnay “Crossbarn” Calf 2009 $69
Aubert Chardonnay (White) “Ritchie” Calf 2008 $118		Especially good value!
Calera Pinot Noir (Red) Calf 2009 $58		Tremendously good value!!
Penfolds Cabernet Sauvignon “Bin 707” Australia 2005 $155		Good value.
Vietti Barbera “Tre Vigne” Asti, Piedmont, Italy 2008 $42		Good value.
Travaglini Nebbiolo Gattinara, Piedmont, Italy 2005 $68
Brovia Nebbiolo Barolo, Piedmont, Italy 2006 $120
P Antinori Sangiovese “Peppoli” Chianti C, Tuscany 2007 $57
P Antinori Sangiovese “Marchese” Chianti C, Tuscany 2006 $65
Del Bosco Sangiovese Grosso Brunello Tuscany 2004 $95		Especially good value!
P Antinori Sangiovese “Tignanello” Tuscany 2007 $190		$155 at Masraff’s.

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