1st flight (Alvarino)
Flight 1 | |||||
1 | Paco & Lola | Albarino Rias Baixas Denominacion de Orixe | 2011 | 3060 | 12.5% |
2 | Fermier | Albarino | 2010 | 5250 | 12.0% |
3 | Quinta do Feital Sociedade Agricola e Turismo Lda | Alvarinho Dorado Superior Vinho Verde DOC | 2009 | 3600 | 13.0% |
4 | Bodegas Gerardo Mendez, S/L | Albarino Do Ferreiro Cepas Vellas | 2010 | 5850 | 13.5% |
5 | Bodegas Forjas del Salnes, S.L. | Leirana albarino (Albarino) | 2010 | 3240 | 12.5% |
6 | Bodegas Y Vinedos Raul Perez, S.L.U. | sketch (Albarino) | NV(2010) | 6720 | 13.5% |
1 | Val do Salnes, Rias Bixas, Spain | the estate established in 2005, the first vintage 2006 | |||
2 | West coast of Niigata-shi, Niigata Prefecture, Japan | sandy soil, lower precipitation and stronger wind in Japan, the first vintage 2009 | |||
3 | sub regiao de Moncao, DOC Vinho Verde, Minho, Portugal | the area is close to Rias Bixas | |||
4 | Val do Salnes, Rias Bixas, Spain | supecial cuvee made from 300 years old vine | |||
5 | Val do Salnes, Rias Bixas, Spain | wine maker, Rodoligo Mendez assisted by Raul Perez, alt 150m, vine 50-80 & over 200years | |||
6 | Rieira Sacra?, Rias Bixas, Spain | planted in 1972, aged 12months by french oak, some aged under the sea, sandy and granite soil |
2nd flight (George horizontal + Spanish (Pinot & Mencia))
Flight 2 | |||||
7 | Castell D'encus S.L. | Talan Catalan Pyrenees ACUSP (Pinot Noir) | 2010 | 6300 | 14.0% |
8 | George | Russian River Sonoma Coma Pinot Noir | 2011 | 6000 | 13.5% |
9 | George | Vintage Ⅸ Ceremonial (Pinot Noir) | 2011 | 6000 | 13.4% |
10 | George | Vintage Ⅸ Leras (Pinot Noir) | 2011 | 6000 | 13.3% |
11 | George | Vintage Ⅸ Hansen (Pinot Noir) | 2011 | 6000 | 13.8% |
12 | Bodegas Y Vinedos Raul Perez, S.L.U. | el pecado (Mencia) | 2008 | 6720 | |
7 | Costers del Segre, Catalunya, Spain | ||||
8 | Sonoma Coma, Russian River Valley Sonoma Conty | Blend of Ceremonial, Hansen and Leras vineyard, 3,088/3,588 | |||
9 | Ceremonial Vineyard, Russian River Valley Sonoma County | Dijon Clone, 218/1,888 | |||
10 | Leras Family Vineyard, Russian River Valley Sonoma County | Dijon and Pomard Clone, 1,826/2,388 | |||
11 | Hansen Vineyard, Russian River Valley Sonoma County | Pomard Clone, 522/1,555 | |||
12 | DO Ribeira Sacra, Rias Bixas, Spain | WA(Jay Miller) 95 |
3rd flight (Bordeaux Right Bannk variety around Y2000, Europe (France & Italy) vs California)
Flight 3 | |||||
13 | Chateaux Clinet | Pomerol | 1999 | 9000 | 12.5% |
14 | Pride Mountain | Merlot | 2000 | USD 58 | 14.1% |
15 | Chateaux Figeac | St Emilion | 2001 | 9000 | 13.0% |
16 | Harlan Estate | The Maiden | 2000 | USD 220 | 14.5% |
17 | Le Macchiole | Paleo Rosso | 2003 | 7780 | |
18 | Beringer | Third Century Cabernet Franc Howell Mountain Napa Valley | 2000 | USD 75 | 13.9% |
13 | Pomerol, CS 10%, M 85%, CF 5% | ||||
14 | Mayacamas, Napa 61% Sonoma 39%, M93%, CS7% | bottled Apr 2002, 5,320 Cases | |||
15 | St. Emlion, CS 35%, M 30.5%, CF 35% | ||||
16 | Napa, thought 2/3 CS, 1/3 M&CF for this vintage | ||||
17 | IGT Tuscany (Bolgheri), CF 100% | 3 glasses award | |||
18 | Howell Mountain (1800 feet), Napa, CF 100% | Winemaker Ed Sbragia, from Beringer's heitage spanning three centuries. (1st wine 1876) |