Tasting on Sunday:
Yasa Old vines Macabeo, Calatayud, Spain (Tim)
Yasa Blanco is made from 100% old vines Macabeo (50 years of age or more) planted at 1000meters elevation. A clean, crisp and fresh fruit-driven wine displays ripe tropical fruit aromas, rich flavors and a long lasting finish.
Reg. Price: $10.00
Mills Club Price: $9.00
Case Price: $8.00
New Age Torrontes, Mendoza, Argentina (Mike)
A light yellow-green colored wine with fruity and floral aromas of great intensity. Balanced acidity leads to soft, semi-sweet and slightly effervescent flavors and mouth feel. Extremely refreshing vivacious and sensual wine-especially on a hot summer day!
Reg. Price: $10.99
Mills Club Price: $9.89
Case Price: $8.79
2010 La Fleur Pinot Noir, Central Coast, California
Expect strawberry and raspberry aromas with a touch of exotic spice and ripe berries on the palate. A delicious and refined Pinot Noir that won’t break the bank! Try with pork or chicken dishes!
Reg. Price: $17.99
Mills Club Price: $16.19
Case Price: $14.39
2009 Chateau Tour D’Auron, Bordeaux, France (Matt)
From the Milhade family (third generation Bordeaux landowners), this wine is sourced from the Chateau Tour d’Auron vineyard just 3 miles from Pomerol. The plantings are primarily Merlot with some Cabernet Sauvignon and Cabernet Franc. This wine exhibits a nose of truffles, violets, and rich fruits. The palate is medium to full bodied with good structure that frames the black cherry and blueberry fruits. Well balanced, elegant, complex and long; a great Bordeaux value!
Reg. Price: $12.99
Mills Club Price: $11.69
Case Price: $10.39
2011 Tommasi “Poggio al Tufo” Rompicollo (Ryan)
“A great Sangiovese/Cabernet Sauvignon blend and a super Italian value. Wine Spectator rated this wine 92pts, “Presents a whiff of blackberry, bacon, and ink, followed by dark berry, black pepper and spice notes. Rich and supple.”
Reg. Price: $15.99
Mills Club Price: $14.39
Case Price: $12.79
2012 P.J. Valckenberg Madonna Spatlese Riesling, Germany (Ryan)
This wine shows expressive fruitiness of apricot and peach, very outgoing intensive floral bouquet and a delicate sweetness. A refreshingly affordable German Spatlese Riesling.
Reg. Price: $13.99
Mills Club Price: $12.59
Case Price: $11.19