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COCKTAILS
The Classics your favorite Gin, Vodka or Bourbon with a touch of Vermouth. Have it dirty with plenty of Olive Juice or like James Bond, shaken not stirred.
Sapphire Sky Bombay Sapphire, Blue Curacao and a Onion
The Indian Paint Brush Champagne, Cassis and Cranberry Juice
Carmel Appletini Carmel Vodka and Apple Schnapps served with Fresh Apple
Tuscan Tini Ketel One Vodka, Gorgonzola Olives and Fresh Rosemary Sprig
Blemonade Stoli Blueberry, Fresh Lemonade and a dash of Blue Curacao
Manhattan Royal Crown Royal, Orange Bitters, Sweet Vermouth and a Brandied Fig
Jolly Rancher Apple Pucker Vodka, Tuaca and Cranberry
Chocolate Turtle 3 Olives Chocolate Vodka, Kahlua and Baileys Carmel Cream
Dark and Stormy A perfect blend of Goslings Rum, Lime Juice and Ginger Beer
Lemon Drop Citrus Vodka, a bit of Triple Sec and a dash of sugar
10 Grand Tanqueray 10, Grand Mariner and fresh Orange
Bird of Paradise Ruby Red Vodka, Peach Schnapps and Cranberry Juice
Mexican Martini a.k.a. The "Margarita" - Our secret blend



WINTER WINE LIST 2010
BY THE GLASS glass bottle
NV J Cuvée 20 12.00 48.00
NV Nicolas Feuillatte Rose ‘Brut Premier Cru’ 16.00 72.00
08 Santi Apostoli Pinot Grigio 8.00 30.00
08 Groom ‘Adelaide Hills’ Australian Sauvignon Blanc 10.00 38.00
06 Baileyana ‘Fire Peak’ Edna Valley Chardonnay 12.00 42.00
07 Joseph Drouhin 'Rully' Chardonnay 14.00 55.00
05 Arrowood 'Sonoma County' Chardonnay 16.00 62.00
07 Greg Norman 'California' Pinot Noir 13.00 50.00
05 Joseph Faiveley Pinot Noir 15.00 58.00
02 St. Supréy 'Napa Valley' Merlot 11.00 40.00
05 Il Palagio Chianti Classico 11.00 40.00
06 Château Carmes Cantillac, Bordeaux 14.00 54.00
06 ZD 'Napa Valley' Cabernet Sauvignon 18.00 70.00
08 Two Rivers Vineyards, Mesa County, Syrah 9.00 34.00



CHAMPAGNE half bottle bottle
You--with the wine list--stop right here! Champagne is the most versatile of wines. It will match perfectly with all foods and is an extra special aperitif. Don’t bother to look any further, just order some bubbly and...voila!
Nicolas Feuillatte Rose ‘Brut Premier Cru’ 38.00 72.00
Perrier Jouet Grand Brut 38.00 72.00
Veuve Cliquot ‘Yellow Label’ Brut 48.00 92.00
Champagne Charles de Cazanove 82.00
Henriot Souverain Brut 85.00
Billecart Salmon Brut 155.00
1999 Dom Perignon   290.00
1999 Roederer Cristal 330.00



CHARDONNAY half bottle bottle
Chardonnay is sometimes described as creamy or buttery with hints of fruit and melon. Oak aging helps to fully display these qualities.
06 Deloach ‘Russian River’ Chardonnay 32.00
06 Beringer ‘Napa Valley’ Chardonnay 34.00
06 William Fevre ‘Champs Rayaux’ Chablis 46.00
06 Matanzas Creek ‘Sonoma Valley’ Chardonnay 50.00
06 O’Brien ‘Napa Valley’ Chardonnay 52.00
08 Rombauer ‘Carneros’ Chardonnay 35.00 58.00
06 Domaine Thibert Pouilly Fuisse 34.00 58.00
07 Neyers ‘Napa Valley’ Chardonnay 59.00
07 Ramey ‘Russian River Valley’ Chardonnay   60.00
07 Jordan ‘Russian River’ Chardonnay 70.00
07 ZD ‘California’ Chardonnay 72.00
05 Domaine La Canière Meursault Les Vireuils 72.00
08 Cakebread ‘Napa Valley’ Chardonnay 78.00
07 Flowers ‘Sonoma Coast’ Chardonnay 82.00
05 Peay ‘Napa Valley’ Chardonnay 84.00
06 Shafer ‘Red Shoulder Ranch’ Chardonnay 88.00
05 Domaine-Adam Chassagne-Montrachet 90.00
06 Lewis Cellars ‘Napa Valley’ Chardonnay 96.00
06 Kistler ‘Sonoma Coast’ Chardonnay 112.00
05 Pahlmeyer ‘Napa valley’ Chardonnay 155.00



SAUVIGNON BLANC & OTHER WHITE VARIETALS half bottle bottle
Sauvignon Blanc is considered to be a great food wine and noted for a lively acidity. We feel that these wines are well suited for the more complex flavors in our foods.
08 Lacana Albarino ~ Spain 32.00
08 Huia Sauvignon Blanc ~  Marlborough, New Zealand 36.00
07 Tangent ‘Paragon’ Sauvignon Blanc            36.00
08 Cara Mia Pinot Grigio            32.00
06 Château Montelena ‘Potter Valley’ Riesling   44.00
07 Treana ‘Mersoleil’ Central Coast Viognier 44.00
06 Bird Gewurztraminer ~ Marlborough, New Zealand   46.00
07 Jean-Max Roger ‘Les Chante-Alouettes’ Pouilly-Fume                  48.00
04 Château Tour Léognan Grand Vin de Graves 50.00
06 J. M. Roger ‘Les Caillottes’ Sancerre                                       34.00 54.00
08 Cakebread ‘Napa Valley’ Sauvignon Blanc 54.00
08 Duckhorn ‘Napa Valley’ Sauvignon Blanc 56.00
08 Merry Edwards ‘Russian River’  Sauvignon Blanc 66.00



MERLOT half bottle bottle
Merlot offers softness, big fruit and low tannins. The natural fruit-driven flavors cleanse the palate and don’t conflict with food.
05 Clos du Bois ‘Sonoma Valley’ Merlot   38.00
05 Merryvale ‘Starmont’ Napa Valley Merlot 26.00 40.00
04 Silverado ‘Napa Valley’ Merlot 48.00
05 Ferrari-Carano ‘Sonoma Country’ Merlot 52.00
05 Swanson Vineyards ‘Oakville’ Napa Valley  Merlot 58.00
01 Château Fleur de Rol, Saint Emilion Grand Cru ~ France 66.00
04 Château Beaumont, Haut – Médoc, Bordeau 70.00
04 Ehlers ‘Estate’ Merlot 84.00
03 Château Monregart La Croix, Pomerol ~ France 86.00
04 Shafer ‘Napa Valley’ Merlot 90.00
04 Duckhorn ‘Napa Valley’ Merlot 60.00 112.00



PINOT NOIR half bottle bottle
Wines made from Pinot Noir have a subtle complexity and elegance unmatched by other wines. Many wine makers feel this is ultimate test of fine wine making.
07 Martin Ray 'Santa Barbara County' Pinot Noir 72.00
05 Joseph Drouhin Cotes De Beaune ~ France 47.00
06 Van Duzer ‘Estate’ Pinot Noir 52.00
07 Adelsheim 'Willamette Valley' Pinot Noir 36.00 64.00
07 Patrica Green ‘Estate’ Pinot Noir 68.00
06 Zmor ‘Roller Coaster’ Pinot Noirr 70.00
07 Dutton Estate ‘Dutton Ranch' Pinot Noir 72.00
07 Soter 'North Valley' Pinot Noir 76.00
05 Chehalem ‘Stoller Vineyard’ Pinot Noir 78.00
07 Capiaux 'Gary's' Vineyard, Santa Lucia Highlands Pinot Noir 86.00
07 Merry Edwards ‘Russian River’ Pinot Noir 54.00 94.00
05 Williams Selyem ‘Sonoma Coast’ Pinot Noir 115.00
06 DuMol ‘Aiden’ Pinot Noir 142.00



REDS WE LOVE bottle
These reds come from France, Italy, Spain and the USA. They have a wonderful balance between oak and fruit and are classic and elegant in styles.
USA  
07 Fess Parker 'Santa Barbara County' Syrah 35.00
06 David Bruce 'Central Coast' Petite Syrah 43.00
05 Groom 'Barossa Valley' Syrah 47.00
05 Qupe 'Bien Nacido Hills' Syrah 49.00
07 Ferrari-Carano 'Siena' Sonoma County 55.00
04 Bonny Doon 'Le Cigare Volant' Santa Cruz 58.00
06 Stags Leap Winery 'Napa Valley' Petite Syrah 66.00
06 Lewis Cellars ‘Alec’s Blend’ Napa Valley 120.00

 
FRANCE  
06 Perrin & Fills ’La Gille’ Gigondas 52.00
06 Château Beaucastel ‘ Coudoulet Rouge 57.00
04 J Vidall-Fleur Châteauneuf-Du-Pape 70.00

 
ITALY  
04 Ruffino ‘Riserva Ducale’ Cianti Classico 76.00
04 Mauro Molino Barolo 78.00
06 Rivetto 'Ce Vanin' Barbaresco 82.00
04 Poggerino Pimameteria Super Tuscan 86.00
03 Ciacci Piccolomini Brunello di Montalcino 90.00
03 Tenuta La Fuga, Brunello di Montalcino 112.00

 
SPAIN  
05 Capcanes 'Costers del Gravet' 48.00
02 Viña Salceda ‘Reserva’ Rioja 56.00
05 Emilio Moro, Ribera del Duero 62.00
04 Ostatu Crianza Rioja Alavesa 68.00
04 Muga ‘Especial Seleción’ Rioja 78.00



ZINFANDEL half bottle bottle
Zinfandel can produce a robust, hearty red wine with spicy, berry like flavors; sometimes peppery with depth and complexity, it is full-bodied, mouth filling.
07 Francis Ford Coppola’s Director’s Cut ‘Dry Creek Valley’ Zinfandel 36.00
06 Groom ‘Bush Block’ Zinfandel ~ Barossa Valley, Australia 48.00
05 Dutton Goldfield ‘Russian River Valley’ Zinfandel 64.00
07 Ridge 'Geyserville' Zinfandel 72.00
06 Louis Martini, Monte Rosso Vineyard, Gnarly Vine Zinfandel 78.00
05 Grgich Hills 'Napa Valley' Zinfandel 82.00
07 Turley 'Presenti Vineyard' Zinfandel 88.00



CABERNET SAUVIGNON AND BORDEAUX half bottle bottle
A superb red wine grape it is responsible for the great wines of California and Bordeaux. Often Cabernet is blended with Merlot and Cabernet Franc to soften tannins and add to the richness.
05 Hanna 'Alexander Valley' Cabernet Sauvignon 42.00
07 Justin 'Paso Robles' Cabernet Sauvignon 56.00
03 Martin Ray ‘Family Estate’ Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon 70.00
06 Blason D’Issan, Margaux 80.00
05 Château Montelena ‘Napa Valley’ Cabernet Sauvignon 84.00
06 Cliff Lede ‘Stags Leap District’ Cabernet Sauvignon 92.00
06 Robert Craig 'Affinity' 100.00
05 Jordan ‘Sonoma County’ Cabernet Sauvignon 110.00
05 Stag’s Leap  ‘Napa Valley’ Cabernet Sauvignon 112.00
04 Etude ‘Napa Valley’ Cabernet Sauvignon 73.00 135.00
03 Château Giscours  Grand Cru Margaux 175.00
04 Nickel & Nickel ‘Carpenter Vineyard’ Napa Valley’ Cabernet Sauvignon 188.00
06 Château Beychevelle Grand Vin, Saint Julien 190.00
03 Silver Oak ‘Napa Valley’ Cabernet Sauvignon 210.00
04 Caldwell ‘Napa Valley’ Cabernet Sauvignon 225.00
06 Caymus 'Napa Valley' Cabernet Sauvignon 140.00
04 Caymus 'Special Select' 250.00
05 Cain 5, Spring Mountain, Napa Valley 240.00
05 Pahlmeyer ‘Napa Valley Red’ 150.00 280.00


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