Midnight Sun - Rumbah, Double Bock

http://midnightsunbrewing.com/beer_9CBrumbah.php

RUMBAH
Double Rum Bock
10.0 % Alcohol By Volume
30 International Bittering Units (IBUs

interesting - recommended by grape expectations in downtown anchorage (awesome microbrew selection). tasty and complex

Txakolina, Xarmant - 2008

Had this at Desnuda a couple years ago w/ceviche and oysters. just fantastic!

Txakolina, Xarmant - 2008
Item # 17241 | (750)mL

Color: White
Vintage: 2008
Country: Spain
Producer: Xarmant
Grape Variety: Hondarribi Zurri


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Sirio Cerasuolo, San Lorenzo 2009

Sirio Cerasuolo, San Lorenzo - 2009
Item # 23090 | (750)mL

Color: Rosé
Vintage: 2009
Country: Italy
Region: Abruzzi
Producer: San Lorenzo
Grape Variety: Montepulciano

its a bit sour (too much acidity?), but a good food wine, and overall, respectable.

Smoking Loon 2008 Pinot Noir

very tasty - *very* easy to drink. beautiful garnet with lots of clarity. noms

$8 on sale from cork and bottle. should probably pick up a couple more while it’s still on sale

• VARIETAL Pinot Noir
• APPELLATION California
• ALCOHOL 13.5%
• PH 3.69
• TA 0.59 mg/L
• UPC 0 17444 00075 6

Domaine Sautereau Sancerre Cotes de Reigny 2008

$18 from cork and bottle

eh, it’s alright. a little spendy for a tad of “metal” taste at the end.

Category
White Wine

Varietal
Sauvignon Blanc

Region
France : Loire Valley : Sancerre

Producer
Domaine Sautereau

Cabernet Sauvignon, Colli Vicentini - 2008

Well, you get what you pay for. on the other hand, sometimes you just need to make buckets of sangria

Color: Red
Vintage: 2008
Country: Italy
Region: Veneto
Producer: Colli Vicentini
Grape Variety:  Cabernet Sauvignon

Bottle Price: $5.99 $3.99

Chardonnay, Colli Vicentini - 2008

Color: White
Vintage: 2008
Country: Italy
Region: Veneto
Producer: Colli Vicentini
Grape Variety:  Chardonnay

Bottle Price: $5.99 $3.99

Well, you get what you pay for. on the other hand, sometimes you just need to make buckets of sangria

Gran Sarao Brut Cava - NV

Color: White
Vintage: NV
Country: Spain
Region: Penedès
Producer: Gran Sarao
Grape Variety:  Macabeo Parellada Xarel-lo

Eh. Plain & just a touch too sweet. it's bubbly, the end

$9.99 from astor

Les Quatre Tours "Signature" Red - 2007

Color: Red
Vintage: 2007
Country: France
Region: Provence
Producer: Les 4 Tours
Grape Variety:  Cabernet Sauvignon Syrah

Bottle Price: $14.99 (sale)8.99

From Astor

Not bad really - wasn't expecting much, but its musty/structured/fruity/balanced - good by itself but would really shine with food

Cristalino Brut Cava

REGION: Spain › Penedes

GRAPE: Macabeo, Xarel-Lo, Parellada

IMPORTER: Martin Scott

ALCOHOL: 11.5%

 

Fantastic. great balance, tasty and dry dry, with just enough mustiness. perfect

8.99 from FD, 7.99 on astor.