Feudi di San Gregorio 2005 Falanghina – Italian White Wine

If you’ve been looking for a wine that is probably not on the radar of most wine drinkers, then you might want to try this Falanghina, which is a white wine that comes from Southern Italy. Not your typical white wine, this 2005 Falanghina wine will surprise and delight just about anyone with its intense aromas that consist of apple, banana and pineapple along with its green tinted pale golden color. With its carefully selected grapes that are soft-pressed, this wine from Feudi di San Gregorio has a medium body with a lingering aftertaste of citrus and minerals. If you think that this wine is limited in its food pairings, then you’ll be pleased to know that it compliments seafood, pasta and risotto as well as sushi and sashimi. When you’re ready to try a wonderful wine that will present you with a new and different wine experience, then try a bottle of Feudi di San Gregorio Falanghina 2005.

Champagne Leclerc Briant Les Crayeres Brut NV

When you’re looking for the a rare Brut Champagne that comes from only the finest quality biodynamically-grown grapes from a single vineyard, then you will enjoy this bottle from France. This Les Crayeres Brut is a blend of Chardonnay, Pinot Noir and Pinot Meunier that has a nose of vanilla, raspberry and lime complementing the flavors of quince and chalk. From the Leclerc Briant winery this is a wonderful yet delicate Champagne, that is best served as an aperitif. The Champagne Leclerc Briant Les Crayeres Brut NV is a wine that should be enjoyed on those special ocassions.

Peel Estate Verdelho 2005

A white wine known for its tropical fruit aromas, Verdelho is great alternative to Sauvignon Blanc and Chardonnay and goes well with food. This refreshing wine is great by itself but also compliments fresh cheeses, chicken or turkey, as well as roasted vegetables and grilled fish dishes. Peel Estate’s Verdelho vines are 10 to 20 years old that produce a powerful wine with a floral and fuity nose that has a palate combination of passion fruit, pineapple, and zesty citrus with a finish that is cool, lingering and vibrant. Buy a bottle of Peel Estate Verdelho 2005 to enjoy now throughout 2008.

Domaine D’Uby Vin de Pays des Côtes de Gascogne Colombard 2005

An affordable Gold Medal winner at the 2006 Paris concours from Southwest France is this Colombard Vin de Pays des Côtes de Gascogne. You’ll enjoy this 2005 Colombard wine with its light-body that has a fresh, fruity sensation, from varietals that are used to make Cognac and Armagnac. A fresh, aromatic wine blend of 75% Colombard and 25% Ugni Blanc grapes, it pairs well with raw fish, white fish, salad, goat cheese, or as an aperatif. Buy several bottles of this Domaine D’Uby Vin de Pays des Côtes de Gascogne Colombard 2005 to enjoy it over the next two years.

Martin Zahn Pinot Blanc 2005

This Pinot Blanc from Cave Ribeauvillé in Alsace, France is a light and fruity wine that is refreshing with a medium body. With aromas of pineapple and flavors of peaches, this pale gold white wine has structure with a dry fruity finish. This Martin Zahn 2005 Pinot Blanc is suitable as an aperitif or can be ideally paired with Asian cuisine, salads, poultry, and spicy foods. An outstanding wine at a reasonable price for any occasion, you can enjoy the Martin Zahn Pinot Blanc 2005 over the next several years.

A Toast to Dom Perignon

Celebrations are part of the true enjoyment of life, and there is one universal wine to mark those special events, Champagne. This bubbly wine takes its name from the Champagne region in France and has been the choice for toastings and celebrations for ages. There is no other champagne that evokes a proper festivity more than Dom Perignon. This ubiquitous drink is for those special occasions, but it’s actually affordable enough that you may start to make up excuses to open a bottle. Now is the time to make A Toast to Dom Perignon or to your significant other on St Valentine’s Day with this bottle of bubbly. Make your next special occasion very memorable with a bottle of the best known Champagne in the world.

Clivus Pinot Grigio 2006

A straw-yellow colored wine, the 2006 Clivus has fresh flavors of white fruit aromas with a clean finish. A soft wine that is crisp and well balanced that is ready to drink now through 2008, you can enjoy this Pinot Grigio as an aperatif with hors d’oeuvres and with fish. A reasonably priced wine in this category, the Clivus Pinot Grigio 2006 is notable for its fresh flavors and goes well with any manner of salads, seafood and shellfish.

The 1998 Millésimé Champagne is an excellent vintage from Moutardier, that is full bodied and delicious. With a higher proportion of mature wine, the Champagne Moutardier Millésimé 1998 is more concentrated than the Carte d’Or. A wine of rich golden color, this mature Champagne can be enjoyed with lobster, meat and poultry dishes or standard Champagne fare. With the displays of fruit and a touch of minerality, Millésimé 1998 has a long, smooth aromatic finish that hints of nuts. This Champagne is 80% Pinot Meunier and 20% Chardonnay.