Tuesday, June 17, 2008

Great Wines ~ $25. and under ~

2002 Safari Cabernet Sauvignon $24.95
2003 Boodeaux Syrah $16.95
2004 Borra Fusion Red Wine Lodi $16.95
2004 Capolan Merlot Sonoma $13.95
2004 Claudia Springs Zinfandel Ricetti Vineyard $23.95
2004 Graff Family Chalone Consensus $24.95
2004 Latour Ardeche Chardonnay $19.95
2004 Point Concepcion Encantado Syrah $19.95
2004 Robert Foley Charbono Half Bottle $19.95
2004 Work Vineyards Reserve Syrah Sonoma Mountain $24.95
2005 Avalon Cabernet Sauvignon Napa Valley $14.95
2005 Balletto Estate Chardonnay $15.95
2005 BV Cabernet Sauvignon Napa Valley $14.95
2005 Byron Chardonnay Santa Maria Valley 93 pts (WS) $19.95
2005 Core Red Blend $19.95
2005 Dylan Sauvignon Blanc Oakville Napa Valley $13.95
2005 Ed's Red Wine Napa Valley $14.95
2005 Educated Guess Cabernet Sauvignon Napa Valley $23.95
2005 HMV Chardonnay Napa Valley Howell Mtn $17.95
2005 J Winery Russian River Pinot Noir $24.95
2005 Jelly Jar Zinfandel Nova Vyd Lake County $22.95
2005 Jorian Hill Viognier Santa Ynez $24.95
2005 Michael Austin High Flyer Viognier Borra Vineyard $16.95
2005 Morro Bay Cabernet Sauvignon Split Oak Vyd California Red Wine $14.95
2005 Parcel 41 Merlot Napa Valley $16.95
2005 Pellegrini Russian River Chardonnay $13.95
2005 Praxis Lagrein $15.95
2005 R Wines Boarding Pass Shiraz 92 pts (RP) $17.95
2005 Ramsay Cabernet Sauvignon Napa Valley $14.95
2005 Sierra Vista Fleur De Montagne Red Wine El Dorado $19.95
2005 Sonoma Cutrer Chardonnay Sonoma Coast $21.95
2005 Tamas Estates Sangiovese $13.95
2005 Three Saints Syrah Santa Ynez Valley $16.95
2005 Trou de Bonde Pinot Blanc $16.95
2005 Twenty Bench Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon $16.95
2006 Ancien Pinot Gris Carneros $21.95
2006 Balletto Gewurtztraminer $15.95
2006 Balletto Pinot Gris $10.95
2006 Balletto Pinot Noir $17.95
2006 Beringer Alluvium Blanc Knights Valley 92 pts (WS) $14.95
2006 Bridesmaid White Wine Napa Valley $18.95
2006 Broadside Cabernet Sauvignon Margarita Vyd $19.95
2006 Caymus Conundrum White Blend $21.95
2006 Cellars Can Blau Red Blend Montsant Spain 92 pts (WA) $14.95
2006 Cliff Lede Sauvignon Blanc Napa Valley $21.95
2006 Cloudline Pinot Noir Oregon $18.95
2006 Diamond Oaks Pinot Noir Carneros $17.95
2006 Easton Zinfandel Amador County $14.95
2006 Ferrari Carano Fume Blanc Dry Creek $14.95
2006 Flora Springs Chardonnay Napa Valley $23.95
2006 Graff Family Chalone Mourvedre $18.95
2006 Handley Gewurztraminer 93 pts (Wine Spirits) $16.95
2006 Hayman Hill Pinot Noir Reserve Selection $12.95
2006 Heitz Grignolino Rose Napa $17.95
2006 J Winery Pinot Gris Russian River $18.95
2006 Joseph Carr Chardonnay $15.95
2006 Justin The Orphan Red Wine Paso Robles $15.95
2006 Lazy Creek Anderson Valley Reisling $23.95
2006 Lazy Creek Estate Gewurztraminer $23.95
2006 Lee Family Farm Verdelho $14.95
2006 Mark West Pinot Noir $12.95
2006 Marquis Phillips Roogle Red 90 pts (RP) $8.95
2006 Marquis Phillips Sarah's Blend 91 pts (RP) $13.95
2006 Marquis Phillips Shiraz 92 pts (RP) $14.95
2006 Marshall Family Pinot Noir Barry's Blend $24.95
2006 Mauritson Sauvignon Blanc Dry Creek $19.95
2006 McPrice Myers White Wine $23.95
2006 Molly Dooker Two Left Feet Shiraz 93ptsRP 90ptsWS $19.95
2006 Morro Bay Chardonnay Sur Lie Split Oak Vyd Central Coast $11.95
2006 Patassy Pinot Noir Russian River $23.95
2006 Pavi Pinot Grigio Napa Valley $14.95
2006 Pink Girl Wines Rose $16.95
2006 R Wines Chris Ringland Ebenezer Shiraz 93 pts (WA) $19.95
2006 R Wines Luchador Shiraz El Jefe 92 pts (WA) $16.95
2006 Robert Keenan Chardonnay Summer Blend $21.95
2006 Robert Mondavi Moscato D'oro 375ml Half Btl $15.95
2006 Rosenblum Zinfandel Contra Costa $14.95
2006 Saintsbury Pinot Noir Garnet Carneros $18.95
2006 Santa Julia Tardio Late Harvest Torrantes 500 Ml $12.95
2006 Schild Estate Shiraz Barossa $24.95
2006 Schug Sauvignon Blanc Sonoma County $19.95
2006 Seresin Pinot Noir Leah Marlborough 91 pts (RP) $24.95
2006 Sierra Vista Fume Blanc Sierra Foothills $11.95
2006 Six Sigma Sauvignon Blanc Rooster Lake County $18.95
2006 Solorosa Rose Napa Valley $13.95
2006 St Innocent Pinot Blanc Freedom Hill Vineyard $18.95
2006 Stony Hill Gewurztraminer $19.95
2006 Stony Hill White Riesling $19.95
2006 Taz Pinot Gris Santa Barbara $14.95
2006 Taz Pinot Noir Santa Barbara $19.95
2006 Tom Eddy Tenz Sauvignon Blanc $17.95
2006 Vinum Cellars Its Ok Rose $9.95
2006 Work Vineyards Sauvignon Blanc Napa $23.95
2007 Balletto Rose $15.95
2007 Cakebread Sauvignon Blanc Napa Valley $23.95
2007 Cloudy Bay Sauvignon Blanc New Zealand $24.95
2007 Etude Pinot Gris Carneros $23.95
2007 Etude Rose of Pinot Noir $18.95
2007 Frog's Leap Rose $11.95
2007 Frog's Leap Sauvignon Blanc Napa Valley $18.95
2007 John Anthony Sauvignon Blanc Napa Valley Carneros $19.95
2007 Kim Crawford Sauvignon Blanc Marlborough 91 pts (WS) $13.95
2007 Laird Family Estate Pinot Grigio Cold Creek $16.95
2007 Lazy Creek Rose of Pinot Noir Anderson Valley $23.95
2007 Londer Gewurztraminer Anderson Valley $24.95
2007 Luli Chardonnay Santa Lucia Highlands $19.95
2007 Man Chenin Blanc South Africa $9.95
2007 Molly Dooker Verdelho Violinist 90ptsRP $18.95
2007 Pey-Marin Reisling The Shell Mound $21.95
2007 Provenance Vineyards Sauvignon Blanc $16.95
2007 Quivera Sauvignon Blanc Fig Tree $14.95
2007 Robert Foley Pinot Blanc $24.95
2007 Robert Sinskey Carneros Pinot Blanc Half Btl 375ml $18.95
2007 Robert Sinskey Vin Gris of Pint Noir Carneros $21.95
2007 Two Wives Sauvignon Blanc Napa Valley $16.95
2007 Walter Hansel Sauvignon Blanc Russian River $16.95
Blind Tasting Kit $14.99
Deluxe Bottle Stopper Set $17.95
Finding Wine on Highway 29 (CD) $14.95
Gift Box - Green $4.95
Marietta Cellars Old Vine Red Lot 45 $14.95
Napa County Wine Country Map $6.95
Prager Winery Sweet Claire Reisling Blend 375ml Half Btl $19.95
Private Preserve $7.95
Roederer Estate Brut $19.95
Soiree Wine Aerator $24.95
The Duet $19.95
Trentadue Chocolate Amore 375ml Half Btl $24.95
Wine Duffel $8.95
Wooden Box 1 Bottle $9.95
Wooden Box 3 Bottle $19.95

Friday, June 13, 2008

This is the NEW stuff

2007 Lazy Creek Rose of Pinot Noir Anderson Valley, Philo, Mendocino County ~ $23.95
This Rose is 100% Pinot Noir aged in 20 year old French barrels. The fruit is harvested from old vines of heirloom clones. The wine opens with aromas of tropical fruits and peach flowers. Acidity nicely balanced, making this a light, crisp, dry wine to enjoy with food.
The Grasso’s designated Olive Ridge Vineyard is located on their Napa Valley Estate Compound, east of the City of Napa in the foothills of Mt. George.

2005 Grasso Estate Grown Cabernet Sauvignon Napa Valley Olive Ridge Vineyard ~ $44.95

Lasting tannins mark the finish of a cellarworthy Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon. Only 525 cases made.

Thursday, June 12, 2008

I'm On A Roll

A blog roll that is and as a blogger, I just used all the golden key words in less 18than 12 words. I've been reading a lot of contemporary online marketing  tips from the pros, what works for them and what fails. For one thing, people want plain language, honestly original stuff, not cut and paste posts. A recent survey showed that the number one thing that people were looking for when they were shopping, overwhelmingly, friendly people. That doesn't seem like much to ask. So, I've decided to be a "Friendly Blogger" email me and see, answers are FREE! I just used another obvious golden keyword to drive traffic to this article, can you tell what it is?

Wednesday, June 11, 2008

Pride Mountain Vineyards

Take Pride in your wine. I couldn't resist using that image for this post, I mean it is stunning.  Here are some Pride wines you can order online and taste the rich flavors with your celebrations, give Pride as a gift or stow it away down in the cellar with your other treasures.

2006 Pride Chardonnay Napa Valley ~ $39.95

2005 Pride Merlot Napa Valley ~ $59.95

2005 Pride Cabernet Sauvignon ~ $74.95

I'm not sure how many of these may be left by the time you read this, but you can try it. These jewels go FAST. The only thing more impressive than whipping out a bottle of Pride Cabernet, is dragging out one of these babies:

2003 Pride Cabernet Sauvignon MAGNUM ~ $249.95

2005 Pride Cabernet Sauvignon MAGNUM ~ $249.95

Tuesday, June 10, 2008

Local Artist Makes Good

Right smack dab in the heart of downtown Napa, California. Over the past eight years I have been developing relationships with local small business and that means mostly winemakers, wine shops, wine web sites, etc... <wine></wine>

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My primary motives in the marketing and promotion fields is to help all business that I come in contact with to thrive and prosper in these especially trying times. If you have new ideas about how you can grow your business, I want all my clients - new, old, large & small - to always know that I can deliver the most flexible and economical way to represent them online, to provide marketing print materials and always be there for them with backup files. Not just a webmaster, but your own personal art department, photographer, blogger, tag master! Maybe you just need a brochure, or a custom wine label design, I want to be included in YOUR prosperity plans for the future.  I really love my job and sincerely thank you for all your support.

I've been keeping up with the technology, I'm using Live Writer for all my blogs, which makes my blogging time far more efficient. The new stealth shuttle craft laptop sings like I know it could. Editing web pages is easier than ever for me now, there's no reason for any tiny wine producers to go with out proper web presence, old pages or bad information. Take a look at our web site and see if you want us backing up your venture: Napa Valley Graphics

Monday, June 09, 2008

Wine Spectator | Articles | A Glass or Two of Red Wine May Keep the Heart Young

 

A team of scientists report that the chemical resveratrol, commonly found in red wine, can help keep heart tissues young and delay aging—and at levels lower than previously  expected, according to a study on mice released on June 4. The researchers found the health benefits at levels equivalent to three or four glasses of red wine a day in humans, but they believe that a glass of red wine a day might provide all the resveratrol the heart needs.

Wine Spectator | Articles | A Glass or Two of Red Wine May Keep the Heart Young

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California Cabernet Connection

I see you're looking for wines with T names, here's a couple of California Cabernets you can get your teeth into.

2005 Turnbull Cabernet Sauvignon ~ $39.95

Ripe and fleshy, with generous plum, black cherry and red cherry fruit that’s intense and complex.
If you like Napa Cabernet Sauvignon, you should give this one a try, at this price you can't loose.

2005 Twenty Bench Cabernet ~ $16.95

Twenty Bench Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon is the side project of Jim Regusci of Regusci Winery.