Today is Saturday, February 04, 2012.

Frank's Choices

Every so often we get a wine that we love so much that we can't help but want to turn everyone that we can on to it. Sometimes these are well known favorites that are showing their best colors, and other times it a little tiny grape that is flying under the radar. This page was created to showcase wines that we love in both of those categories. It is also where you will find some of the best values on our list. It's like having a personal shopper.

 

REDS

"99 Canaiolo "" Poggio"" -L'Aiole"  Toscana $36.00 / bottle

"Full-bodied;deep ruby red in colour with a lingering berry - fruit perfume and a pleasant soft velvety finish "

01 Salice Salentino - Taurino (the classic Salice!!)  Puglia $36.00 / bottle

Medium-bodied ,well balanced with slightly bitter finish,ruby red in colour with orange reflection on the rim

03 Turlo - Salviano  Umbria $39.00 / bottle

Ruby red in colour with elegant,ripe berry aromas.Characterized by fruit and pleasant acidity

03 Valtellina DOC - Sandro Fay   Lombardia $33.00 / bottle

Earthy nose with rose wood and moss.Dark in character, but a light body and bright acidity,some tarry fruit and smoke and flesh

04 Teroldego Rotaliano - Cantina Rotaliano di Mezzolombardo  Trentino $30.00 / bottle

Rich,intense purple with violet reflection.,Dry,full-bodied , bouquet that recalls fresh resberries and woodland fruit

04 Valpolicella Ripasso "Falasco" -Valpantena  Veneto $36.00 / bottle

Full - bodied, very ripe black cherry and red plum core.Raisiny and robust character

05 Peperoncino - Capestrano  Abruzzo $39.00 / bottle

Medium-bodied with red berries flavors dry and round

99 Canaiolo " Poggio" -L'Aiole  Toscana $36.00 / bottle

Full-bodied,deep ruby red in colour with a lingering berry - fruit perfume and a pleasant soft velvety finish

 

WHITES

"05 Rosato ""serralori"" - Argiolas"  Sardegna $42.00 / bottle

"Lively aromas;rich salmon in colour;fresh;bright and youthful "

00 Soave Classico "La Rocca" - Pieropan   Veneto $45.00 / bottle

Pale yellow in colour with subtle reflections,fresh and delicate with a hint of citrus,light and dry with balanced acidity

00 Soave Classico "La Rocca" - Pieropan   Veneto $45.00 / bottle

Pale yellow in colour with subtle reflections,fresh and delicate with a hint of citrus,light and dry with balanced acidity

01 Soave Classico "La Frosca" - Gini  Veneto $39.00 / bottle

Sumptuous yet fresh and bright with cotton candy and honeydew notes

02 Frascati Superiore - Villa Simone   Lazio $24.00 / bottle

Dry,crisp,pale yellow in colour and fresh.

03 Fiano Di Avellino - Feudi Di San Gregorio  Campania $53.00 / bottle

Notable personality of minerals and nuts,and a light,golden colour.

03 Sella Mosca - Vermentino di gallura - Montoero  Sardegna $45.00 / bottle

Light straw yellow withgreenish tints,excellent bouquet.The palate is lively and fresh with a well-pronounced taste

04 Falanghina - Terradora  Campania $40.00 / bottle

Dry,golden,straw-yellow colour with bright green reflection.Well balanced,intense aromas,hints of green apple and pineapple

04 La Segreta Bianco - Planeta  Sicilia $39.00 / bottle

Lively aromatic bouquet,straw yellow in colour with Hints of lime,bergamot,peach and white melon.balanced acidity

04 Soave Classico - Gini  Veneto $39.00 / bottle

Bright straw colour,fresh perfume ans floral and fruit notes on the nose and palate

05 Pinot Bianco- Terre di Gioja  Friuli $43.00 / bottle

Bread crust and fruity aromas of pear,lime and orange are highlight of this delicious wine

05 Pinot Grigio - Conte - Brandolini  Friuli $40.00 / bottle

Crisp acidity and a smooth and pleasant finish,hints of peaches and apples

05 Pinot Grigio - Maretima  Puglia $32.00 / bottle

Pale yellow in colour with greenish reflections.Vibrant on the palate with fresh fruit and balanced acidity.Light and refreshing

05 Rosato "serralori" - Argiolas  Sardegna $42.00 / bottle

Lively aromas,rich salmon in colour,fresh,bright and youthful

05 Trebbiano D'Abruzzo - Cataldi Madonna  Abruzzo $44.00 / bottle

Straw yellow in colour with delicate aromas of green apple.This Trebbiano is smooth,dry and always refreshing