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HALF-BOTTLES

The market for small-format bottles is modest, but we do have a nice array of 375ml bottles. 
"Splits", by the way, are not "half bottles."  A "split" is actually a quarter-bottle containing 187ml of liquid. 

A few years ago, trying to increase the market, a handful of wineries offering half-liter bottles, thinking restaurants would embrace these.  They didn't. 

A restaurateur told me small-format bottles often caused more trouble than they were worth.  "A party of eight arrives and the host ordered a single half-bottle of Macon-Villages.  I said to him this was about one-and-a-half ounces per person.   He said that's all they wanted, so we made a $15 sale and had to wash $40-worth of glassware!" 

A prestigious Sonoma winery offered 500ml bottles.  The sales manager was looking for a new job within a year of their having bottled a significant quantity of Cabernet Sauvignon in half-liters which didn't sell.

In any case, sometimes there's but one or two dining and a half bottle makes sense. 

It's said that half-bottles age faster than full bottles.  If dinner is tonight, then you don't have a problem. 



Here's what's in stock:

RED WINES WHITE WINES
Pedroncelli Sonoma Cabernet Sauvignon $7.99 GUIGAL
Condrieu
$27.99
MASI Amarone "Costasera"
 $29.99
Honig  Napa Sauvignon Blanc $9.99
Duckhorn Napa Merlot  $26.99 Brundlmayer Riesling $18.99
Seghesio  Sonoma Zinfandel $12.99 Hugel Gewürztraminer
$14.99
DARIOUSH  Napa Cabernet
$42.99
Chalone Chardonnay
Estate
$14.99
Damilano  Barolo
$19.99
Bucci Verdicchio $16.99
GRGICH HILLS Cabernet
$26.99
Isabel New Zealand Sauvignon $9.99
Roger Perrin 2006
Châteauneuf-du-Pape
$17.99
Grgich Hills  Napa Chardonnay $19.99
Ridge 2004 Monte Bello
$59.99
Champalou Vouvray $9.99
Felsina  Chianti Classico $13.99  
PARADUXX
$29.99
 
Cantina del Pino Barbaresco $16.99  
D'Arenberg
Dead Arm Shiraz $29.99
QUPE 
Chardonnay
$9.99
Domaine Drouhin  Pinot Noir $23.99 LOUIS LATOUR
2004 Corton-Charlemagne $49.99
QUERCIABELLA Chianti $18.99 Henri Bourgeois Sancerre  $12.99
Mont-Redon Châteauneuf-du-Pape
$23.99 
Saintsbury Chardonnay $11.99
Ruffino Chianti
$5.99
 
Rocche Costamagna  Barolo
$24.99
Guigal Cotes du Rhone $7.99
Grgich Hills Cabernet $25.99  
GUIGAL  Châteauneuf-du-Pape
$19.99
Dry Creek Vineyard Fumé Blanc
$8.99
  Trefethen  Napa Chardonnay
$16.49

Duckhorn 2005 Napa Cabernet
$32.99

Domaine Weinbach 2004 Riesling $25.99

 

Robert Sinskey Pinot Blanc $18.99

PATZ & HALL 
Sonoma Coast
Pinot Noir
$23.99

Reserve L'Aube French White $4.99

LUCIA
SLH Pinot Noir
$20.99

Au Bon Climat Chardonnay $12.99

Honig  Cabernet
$19.99

 

Karl Lawrence
Cabernet
$29.99

 

Damilano 2003
Barolo  $19.99

 

 

 

 

 

PIO CESARE 2004
Barolo
$38.99

 

Guigal  Côtes du Rhône
$9.99

Duckhorn  Sauvignon Blanc $13.99

GERMANO 2003 BAROLO $27.99

 

 

 

 

Chalk Hill Chardonnay $19.99

Acacia 2006 PINOT NOIR  $13.99

 

 

 

Campagnola
Amarone $21.99

 

CALERA Jensen Pinot Noir $29.99

 

Papapietro Perry 
Pinot Noir
$29.99

 

Domaine OTT Bandol Rouge 
Sale $19.99

 

Pierre Gonon 
2006 St Joseph
$20.99

 

Rombauer Merlot
$14.99

 

 

CHAMPAGNE & SPARKLING WINE
Veuve Clicquot "Yellow Label" Brut Champagne $24.99
Roederer NV Brut  $29.99
Agrapart NV Blanc de Blancs Champagne $21.99
CHARLES HEIDSIECK BRUT $26.99
Schramsberg Blanc de Blancs $17.99
Gloria Ferrer Brut $8.99
PJ Fleur de Champagne $75.99

 

DESSERT WINES
We have quite a few....Here's enough to give you some ideas.
Gatti Brachetto $10.99
Wayne Gretzky Ice Wine $49.99
Chateau Rieussec 2001  Sauternes $89.99
Felsina Vin Santo $39.99
Castelnau de Suduiraut 2003 Sauternes $14.99
Errazuriz Late-Harvest Sauvignon Blanc $10.99
Neige Canadian "Cidre de Glace" $32.99
Confit de la Colline $18.99
Haut Mayne Sauternes $18.99
Noval 1968 Colheita $152.99
Yalumba 21 year Old "Port" $52.99
Jorge Ordonez Malaga $21.99

Jose Maria da Fonseca 1966 Setubal Moscatel $99.99

Dow's 1985 Vintage Porto $44.99

Bonny Doon "Framboise" $9.99

DON PX $28.99

Peter Schandll Austrian Sweet Wines from Rust

Alois Kracher Dessert Wines
We have 5 or 6 different wines

Dolce California Late Harvest Table Wine 
Made by the Far Niente Crew

Casta Diva  "Cosecha Miel" Moscatel 

Pedroncelli "Port"

Robert Mondavi Napa Moscato d'Oro $15.99 

Weinhaus Friedrich
Eiswein & Trockenbeerenauslese

Santa Julia "Tardio" Late Harvest Torrontes

MERRYVALE Antigua $29.99

Oremus Tokaji Aszú $32.99

Chateau d'Yquem Sauternes
Various Vintages

Maculan Dindarello $21.99

Chateau Guiraud 2005 $39.99

Bonny Doon Muscat "Vin de Glaciere" $15.99

 

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