BY THE GLASS Flashcards
Redentore Prosecco
- Type: Sparkling - White
- Region: Veneto, Italy
- Vintage: 2016
- Description:
- Color: Straw Yellow
- Nose/Palate: apple and pear aroma, with candied citrus fruit and jasmine hints
- Pairing Options: Excellent for an aperitif, ideal with appetizers, pasta, fresh cheeses, ham and salami. -
- LOCAL OYSTERS
- SALUMI
- CAPUTO PIE
Nicolas Feuillatte Rose Champagne
- Type: Sparkling - Rose Champagne
- Region: Champagne, France
- Vintage: NV
- Description:
- Color: Silver-tinged salmon-pink, with a steady ribbon of fine bubbles.
- Nose/Palate: Red fruit aromas. Intense, developing notes of blueberry, black currant and raspberry. Fruity finish.
- Pairing Options:
- SEAFOOD PLATEAU
Van Duzer Pinot Gris
- Type: White - Pinot Gris
- Region: Willamette Valley, Oregon
- Vintage: 2016
- Description:
- Color: Medium Gold
- Nose/Palate: Aromas of white peach, Asian pear, guava, mango, pineapple, and lemon zest. Creamy but bright with structured citrus flavors, stone fruit, and a lingering minerality
- Pairing Options:
- Trattoria Salad
- Beef Carpaccio
- Lobster Cocktail
- Linguini Vongole
Scarpetta Pinot Grigio
- Type: White - Pinot Grigio
- Region: Friuli, Italy
- Vintage: 2015
- Description:
- Color: Light Straw with a hint of Salmon
- Nose/Palate: Apricots, peach, white flowers and stone. Crisp on the palate with flavors of lavender, white flowers, stone fruits, honey and strong minerality
- Pairing Options:
- Antipasti Platter
- Tuna Crudo
- Bucatini Carbonara
- Chicken Milanese
Terre di Talamo Vermentino
- Type: White - Vermentino
- Region: Tuscany, Italy
- Vintage: 2016
- Description:
- Color: Golden Straw Yellow
- Nose/Palate: Melon, green apple, and salinity. Medium bodied, crisp and elegant
- Pairing Options:
- Crispy Arancini
- Pesto Campanelle
- Whole Roasted Branzino
Abbazia di Novacella Gruner Veltliner
- Type: White - Gruner Veltliner
- Region: Trentino - Alto Adige, Italy
- Vintage: 2015
- Description:
- Color: Greenish-Yellow
- Nose/Palate: Aromas of green apple, lemon and grapefruit zest, and white flowers. Orchard and citrus fruits on the palate with notes of pea shoots, gravelly minerality, and white pepper finish.
*Pairing Options: White meat, Bibb Lettuce Salad, Spring Pea Tortellini, Ricotta Ravioli, Vegetable Sides
Elio Grasso Chardonnay
- Type: White - Chardonnay
- Region: Piedmont, Italy
- Vintage: 2016
- Description:
- Color: Golden Yellow
- Nose/Palate: Balanced with ripe apple, honey and toasted nut aromas. On the palate, bright orchard fruit with a round mouthfeel. Clean finish with hints of minerality.
*Pairing Options: Seafood Plateau, Chicken Milanese, Porchetta, Pasta with Seafood
Alois Lageder Pinot Noir
- Type: Red - Pinot Noir
- Region: Trentino - Alto Adige, Italy
- Vintage: 2014
- Description:
- Color: Medium Ruby with a Garnet shimmer
- Nose/Palate: Notes of red fruit, cherries and some spice. Medium bodied with a mild fruity flavor
*Pairing Options: Veal, white and red meats, poultry, cheeses
Cantine Valpane Ruche
- Type: Red - Ruche (pronounced roo-kay)
- Region: Piedmont, Italy
- Vintage: 2016
- Description:
- Color: Ruby Red
- Nose/Palate: Medium bodied with notes of pepper and wild berries and floral aromas
*Pairing Options: Caputo Pie, Spaghetti Pomodoro, and Eggplant Parmesan
La Querce Seconda Chianti Classico
- Type: Red - Chianti Classico
- Region: Tuscany, Italy
- Vintage: 2014
- Description:
- Color: Brilliant ruby red color.
- Nose/Palate: Aromas of violets and cherries and a hint of earthy spice. Dry but, fruity
*Pairing Options: Pasta Bolognese, Lamb, Filet Mignon with cippolini onions
Seghesio Sangiovese
- Type: Red - Sangiovese
- Region: Alexander Valley (Sonoma County), California
- Vintage: 2011
- Description:
- Color: Deep ruby
- Nose/Palate: medium-bodied red with savory flavors of tart cherry, plum, tomato, fresh tobacco, anise, thyme, oregano, and dried earth
*Pairing Options: Beef, Veal, Poultry, Tomato, Eggplant Parm
Franco Amoroso Nebbiolo
- Type: Red - Nebbiolo
- Region: Piedmont
- Vintage: 2013
- Description:
- Color: Ruby Red with Orange reflections
- Nose/Palate: elegant and textured, with notes of minty herbs, soft berries, hints of anise all around a tannic core and balanced by ripe acidity
*Pairing Options: Meatballs in Sunday Gravy, great with meat & game (veal-venison), pasta and aged cheeses,
Renieri Syrah
- Type: Red - Syrah
- Region: Tuscany, Italy
- Vintage: 2012
- Description:
- Color: opaque purple-black center to magenta at the edge
- Nose/Palate: aromas and flavors of purple fruits, fragrant violets, baking spices, white pepper, smoke, and even bacon fat
*Pairing Options: Salumi Platter, spiced dishes, where the spice is more about flavor than heat
Prelius Cabernet Sauvignon
- Type: Red - Cabernet Sauvignon
- Region: Tuscany, Italy
- Vintage: 2016
- Description:
- Color: bright, with an intense, gem-like quality paired with dark violet highlights
- Nose/Palate: aromas of blackberry, blueberry and a hint of cinnamon rounding out with seductive oak notes - full-bodied exhibiting dark red fruit and a lingering finish
*Pairing Options: Pesto Campanelle, Beef Carpaccio, Red Meat, Dry Aged Steak Specials
Antinori Toscana Tignanello
- Type: Red Blend - Sangiovese, Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon
- Region: Tuscany, Italy
- Vintage: 2014
- Description:
- Color: Ruby red with purple highlights
- Nose/Palate: intense nose of red fruit with hints of leather and sweet spice - o the palate, a black currant thread winds through this dense red, with cherry, leather, earth, iron and mineral flavors
*Pairing Options: Lamb Ragu Pappardelle, red meat, tomato-based sauces, garlic, mushrooms