Wine BTG Flashcards
Gonet-Medeville ‘Tradition’ Brut | Champagne, France NV
Producer - Gonet-Medeville Vintage - NV Country - France Region - Champagne Appellation - Champagne Bottling - Tradition Varietal(s) - Chardonnay Pinot Meunier Pinot Noir Varietal % Breakdown - 70% Chardonnay, 27% Pinot Noir, 3% Pinot Muenier
“Non Vintage Gonet-Medeville Brut Champagne ‘Tradition’
Refreshing Champagne with notes of high-toned fruits, creamy texture, and mineral core. Great way to start off a meal with snacks, fried food, or just by itself.”
Arnaud Lambert Crémant de Loire Rosé | Loire Valley, France NV
Price - $19 (BTG)$75 (BTB) Producer - Domaine Arnaud Lambert Vintage - N.V. Country - France Region - Loire Valley Sub Region - Saumur Appellation - Crémant de Loire Bottling - 'Breze' Varietal(s) - Cabernet Franc Cabernet Sauvignon Varietal % Breakdown - 70% Cabernet Franc, 30% Cabernet Sauvignon
“NV Arnaud Lambert Crémant de Loire Rosé
Fresh sparkling rose with notes of red cherry, florals, and chalky mineralogy. Great to start off with, especially fried food and crudos”
Clotilde Davenne Saint-Bris | Burgundy, France 2018
Price - $19 (Crown Shy Wines BTG)$75 (BTB) Producer - Clotilde Davenne Vintage - 2018 Country - France Region - Burgundy Appellation - Saint-Bris Varietal(s) - Sauvignon Blanc Varietal % Breakdown - 100% Sauvignon Blanc
“2018 Clotilde Davenne Saint-Bris from Burgundy
Lighter-bodied racy white wine with notes of grapefruit, fresh herbs, and chalky mineral finish. A great wine to start off with and pairs beautifully with crudos and light vegetable dishes”
West County Chardonnay | Russian River Valley, California 2018
Price - $19 (Crown Shy Wines BTG)$75 (BTB) Producer - Wine County Vintage - 2018 Country - United States Region - California Sub Region - Sonoma Appellation - Russian River Valley Varietal(s) - Chardonnay Varietal % Breakdown - 100% Chardonnay
“2019 West County Chardonnay from Russian River Valley
Rich, full-bodied white wine with notes of tropical fruits, butter, and baking spices. It’s an ideal pairing with the chicken and creamy pasta mid-courses.”
Peyrassol ‘Réserve des Templiers’ Rosé | Côtes de Provence, France 2019
Price - $16 (BTG)$60 (BTB) Producer - Peyrassol Vintage - 2019 Country - France Region - Provence Appellation - Côtes de Provence Bottling - Réserve des Templiers Varietal(s) - Cinsault (Cinsaut) Garnacha (Grenache) Mourvedre (Monastrell) Rolle (Vermentino)Syrah Varietal % Breakdown - 30% Grenache, 25% Cinsault, 20% Syrah, 15% Mourvedre, 10% Rolle
“2019 Peyrassol ‘Réserve des Templiers’ Rosé | Côtes de Provence, France
Crisp lighter-bodied rose with notes of strawberries, exotic citrus, and fresh light herbs. Pairs well with crudos, salads, or on its own.”
Presqu’ile Pinot Noir | Santa Barbara, California 2018
Price - $19 (BTG)$76 (BTB) Producer - Presqu'ile Vintage - 2018 Country - United States Region - California Sub Region - Santa Barbara County Appellation - Santa Barbara County BottlingNone Varietal(s) - Pinot Noir Varietal % Breakdown - 100% Pinot Noir
“2018 Presqu’ile Pinot Noir from Santa Barbara
Lighter-bodied red wine dominated by notes of juicy red fruits, cinnamon spice, and baking spices. Great on its own to start a meal or with heartier fish and poultry.”
2019 Guímaro Mencia | Ribeira Sacra, Spain
Price - $17 (BTG)$60 (BTB) Producer - Guímaro Vintage - 2019 Country - Spain Region - Galacia Appellation - Ribeira Sacra Varietal(s) - Mencía (Jaen) Varietal % Breakdown - Mostly Mencia, a small amount of other indigenous varieties
“2019 Guímaro Mencia from Ribeira Sacra
Lighter-bodied red wine with vibrant notes of red and black fruits, violets, and slatey minerality. Excellent choice with the octopus a la plancha.”
RouteStock Cabernet Sauvignon ‘Route 29’ | Napa Valley, California 2018
Price - $21 (Crown Shy Wines BTG)$80 (BTB)
Producer - RouteStock
Vintage - 2018
Country - United States
Region - California
Appellation - Napa Valley
Bottling - ‘Route 29’
Varietal(s) - Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Malbec, Merlot, Petit Verdot
Varietal % Breakdown - 91.3% Cabernet Sauvignon; 3.3% Merlot; 2.2% Cabernet Franc; 2.1% Malbec and 1.1% Petit Verdot
Domaine de Rancy Rivesaltes Ambré | Roussillion, France 2001
Price - $18 (BTG)$80 (BTB) Vintage - 2001 Country - France Region - Roussillon Appellation - Rivesaltes Bottling - Ambré Varietal(s) - Macabeo (Macabeu or Viura) Varietal % Breakdown - 100% Macabeo
“2001 Domaine de Rancy Rivesaltes Ambré from Roussillon (France), Fortified dessert wine with notes of raisins, toffee, figs, and baking spices. A natural pairing with the sticky toffee pudding.”
Chateau Sigalas Rabaud Sauternes 1er Cru | Bordeaux, France 2013
Price$29 (BTG)$190 (BTB) Producer - Chateau Sigalas Rabaud Vintage - 2013 Country - France Region - Bordeaux Appellation - Sauternes 1er Cru Varietal(s) - Sauvignon Blanc Sémillon Varietal % Breakdown - 85% Sémillon, Sauvignon Blanc 15% Glassware - Dessert Wine Glass
“2013 Chateau Sigalas-Rabaud Sauternes from Bordeaux, France Medium-bodied dessert wine with notes of candied orange, ginger spice, and honey. Pairs beautifully with the Satsuma Orange ice cream.”
Pronunciation:
Sigalas - See-gah-lahs
Rabaud - Rah-bow
2020 Georgea Marini ‘Zero8’ from Lazio, Italy
Price - $17 (BTG)$65 (BTB) Producer - Georgea Marini Vintage - 2020 Country - Italy Region - Lazio Sub Region - Gradoli Varietal(s) - Trebbiano Varietal % Breakdown - 100% Procanico (aka Trebbiano Toscano) Glassware - AP Wine Glass One Liner Spiel: 2020 Georgea Marini 'Zero8' from Lazio, Italy Textured skin-fermented white wine with notes of dried citrus, honey, and fennel. Citrus notes compliment the citrus-marinated chicken.
2018 Ladeiras do Xil ‘Gaba do Xil’ from Valdeorras, Spain
Price - $16 (BTG)$60 (BTB) Producer - Ladeiras do Xil Vintage - 2018 Country - Spain Region - Galicia Appellation - Valdeorras Bottling - 'Gaba do Xil' Varietal % Breakdown - 100% Godello Glassware - AP Wine Glass
Spiel: 2018 Ladeiras do Xil ‘Gaba do Xil’ from Valdeorras, Spain Medium-bodied white with notes of stone fruit, rocky minerality, and salinity. Pair with the tuna Crudo
Pronunciation:
Ladeiras do Xil - Lah-dey-rahs Doh Sheel
Valdeorras - Val-day-Orr-ahs
Godello - Go-day-yo
1996 Moulin Touchais Coteaux du Layon from Loire Valley (France)
Price - $20 (BTG)$95 (BTB) Producer - Moulin Touchais Vintage - 1996 Country - France Region - Loire Valley Appellation - Coteaux du Layon Varietal(s) - Chenin Blanc Varietal % Breakdown - 100% Chenin Blanc Glassware - Dessert Wine Glass (3oz)
Spiel: 1996 Moulin Touchais Coteaux du Layon from Loire Valley (France) Medium-bodied dessert wine with notes of dried quince, honey, wet stone, and mushrooms. Pairs well with orchard fruit desserts and excellent with cheeses and foie gras.
2013 Chateau Sigalas-Rabaud Sauternes from Bordeaux, France
Price - $29 (BTG)$190 (BTB) Producer - Chateau Sigalas Rabaud Vintage - 2013 Country - France Region - Bordeaux Appellation - Sauternes 1er Cru Varietal(s) - Sauvignon BlancSémillon Varietal % Breakdown - 85% Sémillon, Sauvignon Blanc 15% Glassware - Dessert Wine Glass
Spiel: 2013 Chateau Sigalas-Rabaud Sauternes from Bordeaux, France Medium-bodied dessert wine with notes of candied orange, ginger spice, and honey. Pairs beautifully with the Satsuma Orange ice cream.
Pronunciation:
Sigalas - See-gah-lahs
Rabaud - Rah-bow
NV Dandelion PX ‘Legacy of the Australia’ from Barossa Valley, Australia
Price - $15 (BTG)$60 (BTB) Producer - Dandelion Vineyards Vintage - NV Country - Australia Region - South Australia Bottling - 'Legacy of Australia' Varietal(s) - Pedro Ximenez Varietal % Breakdown - 100% Pedro Ximenez Glassware - Dessert Glass
Spiel: NV Dandelion PX ‘Legacy of the Australia’ from Barossa Valley, Australia Rich sweet wine with notes of orange marmalade, candied apricot, and toasted pecans. Plays well with the smoked pecans in the sticky toffee pudding.