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Saturday, July 2, 2011
Thursday, June 30, 2011
Uncorking for July
It
has been quite a while
since
Petit Soleil
featured
"wines of the month"
..
not that it wasn't
a
great
concept,
darn,
it is a
great
concept
...but
I got lazy.
LAZY
no
more!
Back,
by request from our staff
WINES OF THE MONTH
J* U*L*Y*
Whites:
Tolosa Winery 2010 Viognier
Morgan Winery 2010 Pinot Gris
Girard 2010 Sauvignon Blanc
is a
hop skip and a jump
from Petit..
and def
worth a visit to
the
state of the art
solar
facility
of fabulous wines.
The
2010 Viognier
is
dry
citrusy
and totally lovely
for a
summer's eve.
is in
Monterey -
a cool growing region
perfectly suited for
Pinot Gris -
complex, rich
tropical flavors
is in Napa - nope, not local,
but
I really just love this
crisp
fresh grapefruity
Sauvignon Blanc.
Rose'
Heritage Rose'
one word,
LOVELY!
bone dry,
mouthful of
strawberry
nuances
Local boy,
Chuck Carlson, rocked this one!
Perrin & Fils 2009 Cotes du Rhone Villages
M. Chapoutier 2008 Petite Ruche
Piedra Creek 2009 San Floriano
renowned winemakers
from the southern Rhone region
of France
vinted
this Cotes du Rhone blend of
50% Syrah and 50% Grenache
cherries,
licorice
...
elegance
If you have stayed
at Petit,
you have probably
had either
Petite Ruche Blanc
Petite Ruche Rose'
or this
rouge.
This fresh
easy drinking Syrah
from the
will
pair with almost any food
and it delicious
all by itself
winemaker
Romeo Zuech makes flawless wines...
a retired
rocket scientist (really!)
Meo has
has a
passion
for making
magnificent wines.
San Floriano is a
blend of
the herbaceous Langrein grape
fruity Syrah
and smooth full bodied Merlot grape.
Combined,
this wine is
rich and velvety
yet light enough
to pair with fresh fruit
and totally
delicious!
By
featuring
Wines of the Month
we will
always
have
bottles
available
to taste,
knowledgeble staff
and
and we will pair
the wines
each
evening
with tasty bites
fresh from
our kitchen
a` sante
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