Sterling Minor, CSW’s Recommendations of September
2011
Sterling is an attorney, and a wine consultant who has earned Certified
Specialist of Wine status.
Compilation and Notes © 2010-2011 Sterling A. Minor
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Max’s Wine Dive |
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| La Marca Prosecco Sparkling Veneto Italy NV $35 |
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| Ruinart Blanc-de-Blanc Champagne NV $89 | |||
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Mer Soliel Silver
Chardonnay (Unoaked) Calf. 2007, $55 |
$39 at
Haven. |
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Ramey
Chardonnay Calf. 2008 $6 |
Good
value! |
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| Chapoutier Marsanne Hermitage "Alouette" Rhone 2004 $115 | |||
| Jermann Pinot Grigio (White) Friuli Italy 2008 $49 | Especially good value! | ||
| Chapoutier Grenache Rose Belleruche Rhone 2008 $29 | Especially good value! | ||
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Willakenzie Pinot
Noir “Pierre Leon” (Red) Oregon 2007 $65 |
Good value. |
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| Argyle Pinot Noir "Nut House" Oregon 2006 $55 | Tremendously good value!! | ||
| Ramey Cabernet S Calf 2006 $77 | |||
| Montes Carmenere "Purple Angel" Chile 2007 $89 | |||
| Montes Cabernet S "Alpha M" Chile 2006 $95 | Tremendously good value!! | ||
| Beaucastel Chateauneuf-du-Pape Rhone 2006 $120 | |||
| Peudi Aglianico "Rubrato" Campania, Italy 2005 $28 | |||
| Two Hands Shiraz "Max's Garden" Australia 2005 $89 | |||
| Shafer Syrah "Relentless" Calf 2006 $99 | |||
| Ridge Zinfandel "Lytton" Calf 2007 $55 | |||
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