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Brand Name Type/Region/Grapes Origin Category Favorite
A Bichot
red burgundy volnay can't
judge by vintage alone France cheap but very good Yes
Achaia Clauss rose (dry) Greece cheap but very good Yes
Albrecht
white alsace
gewurztraminer France not cheap but worth it Yes
Anciano red valdepenas Spain cheap but very good Yes
Antinori
reds & whites & vin santo
dessert white Italy cheap but very good Yes
Banfi bubbly Italy cheap but very good Yes
Beaulieu rose (dry) & reds & whites CA cheap but very good Yes
Bollinger bubbly France not cheap but worth it Yes
Bouchard Pere & Fils red beaujolais France cheap but very good Yes
Broadbent white vinho verde Portugal interesting, different Yes
Brut Dargent bubbly France cheap but very good Yes
Burgess
reds & whites & dessert
especially johannisberg
riesling CA interesting, different Yes
Candia rose (dry) roditis Greece cheap but very good Yes
Castillo de Tiebas red navarro Spain cheap but very good Yes
Chante Cigale
red rhone chateauneuf du
pape France not cheap but worth it Yes
Chariot - Gypsy (Trader Joe's) red CA cheap but very good Yes
Charles Fournier Gold Seal bubbly NY cheap but very good Yes
Chateau Dassault
red bordeaux st
emillion_can't judge by
vintage alone France not cheap but worth it Yes
Chateau de Beaucastel
red rhone chateauneuf du
pape France not cheap but worth it Yes
Chateau Duhart-Milon-
Rothschild red bordeaux pauillac France not cheap but worth it Yes
Chateau Fontagnac red rhone France cheap but very good Yes
Chateau Fontanyl rose (dry) France not cheap but worth it Yes
Chateau Fortia
red rhone chateauneuf du
pape France cheap but very good Yes
Chateau Lyonnat
red bordeaux st
emillion_can't judge by
vintage alone France not cheap but worth it Yes
Chateau Pavie
red bordeaux st
emillion_can't judge by
vintage alone France not cheap but worth it Yes
Chateau Rayas
red rhone chateauneuf du
pape France not cheap but worth it Yes
Chateau Simard
red bordeaux st
emillion_can't judge by
vintage alone France not cheap but worth it Yes
Cline red CA interesting, different Yes
Clos de la Chapelle des Bois red beaujolais fleurie France cheap but very good Yes
Cockburns - 20yr old sweet port tawny Portugal not cheap but worth it Yes
Concannon
rose white zinfandel & reds
& whites CA cheap but very good Yes
Cortijo III rose (dry) garnacha Spain cheap but very good Yes
Corvo Salaparuto reds & whites Italy interesting, different Yes
Courtney Benham Lucca Red red CA cheap but very good Yes
Cresta Blanca sweet port souzao CA cheap but very good Yes
Crios rose (dry) malbec Argentina cheap but very good Yes
Cruse bubbly rose France cheap but very good Yes
Cuvee Romaine red rhone gigondas France not cheap but worth it Yes
Dama de Toro Reserva red toro Spain not cheap but worth it Yes
David Bruce reds & whites CA interesting, different Yes
DeAngelis red lacryma christi Italy interesting, different Yes
Del Duque
sherry amontillado
(medium dry) Spain not cheap but worth it Yes
DeLoach whites CA not cheap but worth it Yes
Des Chapelains red rhone France cheap but very good Yes
Brand Name Type/Region/Grapes Origin Category Favorite
Domaine Castel du Coudoulet
red rhone can't judge by
vintage alone France cheap but very good Yes
Domaine des Comtes Lafon
red burgundy volnay
santenots can't judge by
vintage alone France not cheap but worth it Yes
Domaine des Perdix
red burgundy nuits st
george can't judge by
vintage alone France not cheap but worth it Yes
Domaine du Cayron red rhone gigondas France cheap but very good Yes
Domaine du Chateau de
Meursault
red & white burgundy
meursault France not cheap but worth it Yes
Domaine Marc Morey
red burgundy beaune can't
judge by vintage alone France not cheap but worth it Yes
Domaine Marey-Monge
red burgundy romanee-st-
vivant can't judge by
vintage alone France not cheap but worth it Yes
Domaine Mejan rose (dry) tavel France cheap but very good Yes
Domaine Y Clerget
red burgundy volnay can't
judge by vintage alone France not cheap but worth it Yes
Dow's - "Vintage Character" sweet port Portugal cheap but very good Yes
E Guigal
red rhone gigondas &
hermitage France not cheap but worth it Yes
Edgewood reds & whites CA not cheap but worth it Yes
Estola red la mancha Spain cheap but very good Yes
Estrella
sweet muscat & reds &
whites CA interesting, different Yes
Finca Flichman red malbec Argentina not cheap but worth it Yes
Flonheimer Adelberg white beerenauslese Germany not cheap but worth it Yes
Francois Montand bubbly rose France cheap but very good Yes
Frontier Red (Fess Parker's) red CA cheap but very good Yes
Garrafeira red Portugal cheap but very good Yes
Gary Farrell red zinfandel CA not cheap but worth it Yes
Georges Lignier et Fils
red burgundy morey st
denis can't judge by
vintage alone France not cheap but worth it Yes
Gerard Raphet
red burgundy morey st
denis can't judge by
vintage alone France not cheap but worth it Yes
Gloria Ferrer bubbly rose CA cheap but very good Yes
Grand Cru white gewurztraminer CA not cheap but worth it Yes
Great Western
bubbly & cream & dry
sherries & pink catawba NY cheap but very good Yes
Harbor Winery - "Mission del
Sol" sweet white CA cheap but very good Yes
Hardy's
bubbly red sparkling
burgundy & white
chardonnay Australia interesting, different Yes
Hugel
white alsace
gewurztraminer France not cheap but worth it Yes
Iron Horse
bubbly rose & reds &
whites CA cheap but very good Yes
J Jayer red & white burgundy France not cheap but worth it Yes
J Pinchon
white rhone condrieu
viognier France not cheap but worth it Yes
Jean Albrecht bubbly rose France not cheap but worth it Yes
Jean Marc or Henri Boillot
white burgundy meursault
& red pommard & volnay France not cheap but worth it Yes
Kinneybrook red zinfandel CA not cheap but worth it Yes
Korbel bubbly rose CA cheap but very good Yes
La Bouverie Costieres de
Nimes red rhone France cheap but very good Yes
La Crema white chardonnay CA cheap but very good Yes
La Rioja Alta red rioja Spain interesting, different Yes
Lalonis white chardonnay CA cheap but very good Yes
Las Rocas red garnacha Spain cheap but very good Yes
Le Colombier red rhone vacqueyras France not cheap but worth it Yes
Liberalia Cuatro and or Tres red toro Spain not cheap but worth it Yes
Brand Name Type/Region/Grapes Origin Category Favorite
Lo Nuevo Tanto Monta red castilla y leon Spain not cheap but worth it Yes
Long Vineyards
white botrytis johannisberg
riesling CA not cheap but worth it Yes
Louis Bouillot bubbly rose France cheap but very good Yes
Louis Martini white chardonnay CA cheap but very good Yes
Lustau Peninsula
sherry palo cortado
(medium dry) Spain not cheap but worth it Yes
Lytton Springs red zinfandel CA not cheap but worth it Yes
M. Anto. De la Riva
sherry pedro ximenez &
moscatel grapes soleras
(sweet) Spain not cheap but worth it Yes
Maison Corcol
white burgundy pouilly
fuisse & montrachet France not cheap but worth it Yes
Marietta "Old Vine Red" &
Angeli Cuvee red CA not cheap but worth it Yes
Marques Concha y Toro red merlot Chile cheap but very good Yes
Masi red amarone valpolicella Italy not cheap but worth it Yes
Mastroberardino red lacryma christi Italy not cheap but worth it Yes
Matazanas Creek reds & whites CA interesting, different Yes
Miguel red Mexico not cheap but worth it Yes
Montaudon bubbly rose France not cheap but worth it Yes
Mumm bubbly rose France not cheap but worth it Yes
Nicolas Feuillatte bubbly rose France cheap but very good Yes
Niels Verburg red shiraz Africa not cheap but worth it Yes
Norman's Old Vines red grenache CA cheap but very good Yes
Oak Ridge (Ancient Vines -
Lodi) red zinfandel CA cheap but very good Yes
Oddero red barolo & barbaresco Italy not cheap but worth it Yes
Oro Viejo red jumilla Spain cheap but very good Yes
Patratki rose (dry) roditis Greece cheap but very good Yes
Patrice Rion
red burgundy vosnee
romanee France not cheap but worth it Yes
Paul Jaboulet Aine
red rhone chateauneuf du
pape & hermitage France not cheap but worth it Yes
Paul Thomas "Crimson
Rhubarb"
rhubard & bartlett pear
(dry) Washington interesting, different Yes
Perrier bubbly rose France not cheap but worth it Yes
Peter Lehman
red shiraz & botrytis
semillon sauternes (sweet
dessert) Australia interesting, different Yes
Pico Madama red Spain not cheap but worth it Yes
Pursuit white chardonnay CA not cheap but worth it Yes
Regis de Valliere
red burgundy can't judge
by vintage alone France not cheap but worth it Yes
Ridge red zinfandel & petite syrah CA not cheap but worth it Yes
Rosewood sweet tokay Australia not cheap but worth it Yes
Saltram Mamre Brook red cabernet-shiraz Australia not cheap but worth it Yes
Santino rose white zinfandel CA interesting, different Yes
Santorosola Augurissimi
sweet flat spumante
(medium sweet dessert) Italy interesting, different Yes
Sartori red amarone valpolicella Italy not cheap but worth it Yes
Sauvion white loire pouilly fume France cheap but very good Yes
Seven Rings chardonnay CA cheap but very good Yes
Sharffenberger bubbly rose CA cheap but very good Yes
Shenandoah
red zinfandel & rose white
zinfandel & sweet port CA interesting, different Yes
Sobon Estates - Cougar Hill &
Old Vines red zinfandel CA not cheap but worth it Yes
Sofia Coppola rose (dry) CA not cheap but worth it Yes
Sonoma Creek red merlot CA cheap but very good Yes
Sonoma Cutrer white chardonnay CA not cheap but worth it Yes
Sonoma Loeb white chardonnay CA not cheap but worth it Yes
Speri red amarone valpolicella Italy not cheap but worth it Yes
Brand Name Type/Region/Grapes Origin Category Favorite
St Andrews white chardonnay CA not cheap but worth it Yes
St Michel
white loire vouvray chenin
blanc France cheap but very good Yes
Sta Rosa Achata - Clauss rose (dry) roditis Greece cheap but very good Yes
Story red zinfandel CA not cheap but worth it Yes
Tait Ball Buster red Australia cheap but very good Yes
Taittinger bubbly rose France not cheap but worth it Yes
Tarima Hill red Spain not cheap but worth it Yes
Taylor
bubbly & sherry & tokay
(dry) & cream (sweet) NY interesting, different Yes
Tesoro de Bullas red Spain not cheap but worth it Yes
Thierry et Pascale Matrot
red burgundy volnay
santenots can't judge by
vintage alone France not cheap but worth it Yes
Tirage de Primeur red beaujolais France cheap but very good Yes
Toulal red guerrouane Morocco cheap but very good Yes
Van Ruiten red zinfandel CA not cheap but worth it Yes
Veuve Cliquot bubbly France not cheap but worth it Yes
Viega Franca
sweet dessert wines
madiera malmsey Portugal not cheap but worth it Yes
Warre
sweet port - can't judge by
vintage alone (1977 & 1985
= good) Portugal not cheap but worth it Yes
Weingut Geil white spatlese Germany not cheap but worth it Yes
Zind Humbrecht
white alsace
gewurztraminer France not cheap but worth it Yes
Eden Ridge white chardonnay CA cheap but very good Yes
3 Blind Moose white chardonnay CA interesting, different
7 Deadly Zins red zinfandel CA not cheap but worth it
Abbeyville red cabernet sauvignon CA cheap but very good
Acacia white chardonnay CA not cheap but worth it
Adelsheim red pinot noir Oregon not cheap but worth it
Adler Fels white gewurztraminer CA cheap but very good
Ahlgren red zinfandel CA cheap but very good
Alameda reds & whites CA cheap but very good
Alamos red malbec Argentina cheap but very good
Albert Boxler
white alsace
gewurztraminer France ok, not special
Aldegheri white pinot grigio Italy ok, not special
Alderbrook white chardonnay CA ok, not special
Alexander Valley white chardonnay CA cheap but very good
Alexis Deschamps
white loire coteaux du
layon France cheap but very good
Alexis Lichine
white burgundy pouilly
fuisse France not cheap but worth it
Almaden sauterne (dry) CA ok, not special
Amburu red vranac Montenegro ok, not special
Anakena
red cabernet sauvignon
rose Chile cheap but very good
Andre Labarde red rhone France cheap but very good
Andretti white chardonnay CA not cheap but worth it
Angeline red zinfandel CA cheap but very good
Antonin Rodet
red burgundy gevrey-
chambertin can't judge by
vintage alone France ok, not special
Antonin Rodet
white burgundy corton
charlemagne France not cheap but worth it
Apex white chardonnay Washington not cheap but worth it
Argiano red brunello di montalcino Italy not cheap but worth it
Armelle et Bernard Rion
red burgundy chambolle
musigny can't judge by
vintage alone France ok, not special
Armida red zinfandel CA ok, not special
Brand Name Type/Region/Grapes Origin Category Favorite
Arthemis Cotes de Castillon
red bordeaux st emillion
2005 & $50 but…:-( France ok, not special
Artisan Ultravino white chardonnay CA interesting, different
Au Bon Climat white chardonnay CA cheap but very good
Ausone
red bordeaux st emillion
82=good vs 83-85=bad France not cheap but worth it
Azelia Dolcetto d' Alba red Italy cheap but very good
B. Bisceglia white chablis CA cheap but very good
Babcock white chardonnay CA ok, not special
Babic red Yugoslavia ok, not special
Bader Mimeur
red burgundy chassagne
montrachet France not cheap but worth it
Badia a Coltibuono red chianti Italy cheap but very good
Ballard Canyon white riesling CA cheap but very good
Banfi bubbly lambrusco & reds Italy ok, not special
Baron A. de Luze
white burgundy pouilly
fuisse & red bordeaux France ok, not special
Barton & Guestier red France cheap but very good
Beaulieu
sherry (dry) & muscat de
frontigan CA ok, not special
Bel Abres rose white zinfandel CA ok, not special
Bel Arbor white chardonnay CA cheap but very good
Belli & Sauret white chardonnay CA ok, not special
Belvoir bubbly CA cheap but very good
Berberana red rioja Spain cheap but very good
Beringer reds & whites CA cheap but very good
Bernkasteler
Kueser/Kurfurstlay white spatlese Germany cheap but very good
Bertolli bubbly asti spumante Italy ok, not special
Biameo di Verona white Italy ok, not special
Billecart Salmon bubbly France not cheap but worth it
Black Opal red shiraz Australia interesting, different
Black Tower white liebfraumilch Germany ok, not special
Blandy's
aperitif madiera sercial
(dry) Portugal ok, not special
Blange' Cerreto Arneis white Italy cheap but very good
Blatina Mostar red Yugoslavia ok, not special
Blue Ridge white chardonnay Virginia interesting, different
Bogle red petite syrah CA cheap but very good
Boissiere aperitif white dry vermouth France not cheap but worth it
Bolla red valpolicella Italy cheap but very good
Bonneau du Martray
white burgundy corton
charlemagne France not cheap but worth it
Bonny Doon reds & whites & dessert CA interesting, different
Bosca bubbly asti spumante Italy cheap but very good
Bracciale red chianti Italy ok, not special
Brander white sauvignon blanc CA cheap but very good
Breganze Bianco white Italy cheap but very good
Brookland Valley Margaret
River red shiraz Australia ok, not special
Brown Brothers
white chardonnay &
dessert Australia interesting, different
Brunate red barolo & brunello Italy not cheap but worth it
Bruno Clavelier
red burgundy can't judge
by vintage alone France ok, not special
Buehler rose white zinfandel & red CA ok, not special
Buena Vista reds & whites CA not cheap but worth it
Buffalo Grove reds & whites CA cheap but very good
Butterfield white chardonnay CA cheap but very good
Cakebread red cabernet sauvignon CA ok, not special
Calera red zinfandel CA cheap but very good
Brand Name Type/Region/Grapes Origin Category Favorite
Calistoga red gamay CA ok, not special
Callabriga Alentejo red Spain cheap but very good
Callaway sweet port CA cheap but very good
Callaway whites and dessert CA interesting, different
Cambas rose (dry) roditis Greece cheap but very good
Cambria white chardonnay CA ok, not special
Campo Viejo red rioja Spain cheap but very good
Caparone red merlot CA ok, not special
Capita De Oro sherry cream (sweet) Portugal ok, not special
Capitel della Crosara red amarone valpolicella Italy not cheap but worth it
Carelle Sous La Chapelle
red burgundy volnay can't
judge by vintage alone France not cheap but worth it
Carlito
sherry amontillado
(medium dry) Spain ok, not special
Carneros Creek red pinot noir CA cheap but very good
Carpano
aperitif red punt e mes
(bittersweet) Italy interesting, different
Carrari Dago Red red CA ok, not special
Casa do Conego red Portugal ok, not special
Casal Thaulero
red montepulciano d'
abruzzo Italy ok, not special
Casanel whites Virginia interesting, different
Casanel whites Virginia not cheap but worth it
Casara red merlot Italy ok, not special
Castel Francesco red chianti Italy cheap but very good
Cave de Tain Gambert de
Loche
red burgundy can't judge
by vintage alone France not cheap but worth it
Cavicchioli
bubbly red sparkling
burgundy Italy cheap but very good
Caymus red pinot noir CA cheap but very good
Cepage red rhone syrah France ok, not special
Chalk Hill white chardonnay CA not cheap but worth it
Chalone reds & whites CA not cheap but worth it
Chamisal white chardonnay CA ok, not special
Chandon bubbly rose CA cheap but very good
Charles Krug reds & whites CA cheap but very good
Charles Pax red rhone France ok, not special
Charles Pax red rhone France ok, not special
Charles Shaw red CA cheap but very good
Chateau Balestard La
Tonnelle
red bordeaux st
emilion_can't judge by
vintage alone France not cheap but worth it
Chateau Barde-Haut
red bordeaux st
emilion_can't judge by
vintage alone France not cheap but worth it
Chateau Bouchaine red pinot noir CA cheap but very good
Chateau Brane Cantenac
red bordeaux medoc can't
judge by vintage alone France cheap but very good
Chateau Canon la Gaffeliere
red bordeaux st
emilion_can't judge by
vintage alone France cheap but very good
Chateau Cheval Blanc
red bordeaux st
emilion_can't judge by
vintage alone France ok, not special
Chateau Cos d'Estournel red bordeaux France ok, not special
Chateau d' Yquem sweet sauternes France not cheap but worth it
Chateau de Beauregard
white burgundy pouilly
fuisse France not cheap but worth it
Chateau De Bligny
red burgundy vosnee-
romanee can't judge by
vintage alone France not cheap but worth it
Chateau de Campuget white rhone viognier France interesting, different
Chateau de Chamirey red burgundy mercurey France ok, not special
Brand Name Type/Region/Grapes Origin Category Favorite
Chateau de Ferrand
red bordeaux st
emilion_can't judge by
vintage alone France ok, not special
Chateau de Fonsalette red rhone France cheap but very good
Chateau de la Creusotte -
Albert Morot
red burgundy beaune can't
judge by vintage alone France not cheap but worth it
Chateau de la Peraudiere - J
N-Mercier
white pineau des charentes
(medium sweet dessert) France not cheap but worth it
Chateau de Lacarelle red beaujolais France cheap but very good
Chateau de Lachaize red beaujolais brouilly France cheap but very good
Chateau de Meursault white burgundy meursault France ok, not special
Chateau de Raousset red beaujolais fleurie France cheap but very good
Chateau de Rayne Vigneau sweet sauternes France ok, not special
Chateau de Ruth red rhone France cheap but very good
Chateau de Sales
red bordeaux pomerol can't
judge by vintage alone France ok, not special
Chateau des Deduits red beaujolais fleurie France cheap but very good
Chateau des Jacques
red beaujolais moulin-a-
vent France cheap but very good
Chateau Doisy Daene sweet sauternes France not cheap but worth it
Chateau du de Beaulon
white pineau des charentes
(medium sweet dessert) France not cheap but worth it
Chateau Fleur Cardinale
red bordeaux st
emilion_can't judge by
vintage alone France ok, not special
Chateau Fombrauge
red bordeaux st
emilion_can't judge by
vintage alone France ok, not special
Chateau Fombrauge - Bernard
Magrez
red bordeaux st
emilion_can't judge by
vintage alone France not cheap but worth it
Chateau Fonroque - Jean
Pierre Moueix
red bordeaux st
emilion_can't judge by
vintage alone France ok, not special
Chateau Greysac red bordeaux France ok, not special
Chateau Haut Bages red bordeaux France ok, not special
Chateau Haut-Lavergne
red bordeaux st
emilion_can't judge by
vintage alone France ok, not special
Chateau Julien white chardonnay CA cheap but very good
Chateau La Cabanne
red bordeaux pomerol can't
judge by vintage alone - 05
& $50 but… France ok, not special
Chateau La Dominique
red bordeaux st
emilion_can't judge by
vintage alone France ok, not special
Chateau La Grave
red bordeaux pomerol can't
judge by vintage alone France not cheap but worth it
Chateau La Tour Figeac
red bordeaux st
emilion_can't judge by
vintage alone France ok, not special
Chateau L'Arrosee
red bordeaux st
emilion_can't judge by
vintage alone France ok, not special
Chateau Lynch Bages red bordeaux France not cheap but worth it
Chateau Maison Blanche
red bordeaux st
emilion_can't judge by
vintage alone France ok, not special
Chateau Malijay red rhone France ok, not special
Chateau Margaux
red bordeaux - must decant
and let breathe 2hrs France not cheap but worth it
Chateau Messile-Aubert
red bordeaux st
emilion_can't judge by
vintage alone France not cheap but worth it
Chateau Monbousquet
red bordeaux st
emilion_can't judge by
vintage alone France ok, not special
Chateau Montelena white chardonnay CA not cheap but worth it
Chateau Mouton red bordeaux France not cheap but worth it
Brand Name Type/Region/Grapes Origin Category Favorite
Chateau Nairac sweet sauternes France not cheap but worth it
Chateau Petrus
red bordeaux pomerol can't
judge by vintage alone France ok, not special
Chateau Pichon Lelande red bordeaux France ok, not special
Chateau Reine-Blanche
red bordeaux st
emilion_can't judge by
vintage alone France ok, not special
Chateau Rieussac sweet sauternes France not cheap but worth it
Chateau Siglas Rabaud sweet sauternes France not cheap but worth it
Chateau Sociando-Mallet
red bordeaux - can't judge
by vintage alone France ok, not special
Chateau St Andre red rhone France cheap but very good
Chateau St Jean
white chardonnay & fume
blanc CA not cheap but worth it
Chateau St Michelle reds & whites Washington not cheap but worth it
Chateau sweet portier -
Gerard Antoine red beaujolais fleurie France ok, not special
Chateau Tahbilk red shiraz Australia cheap but very good
Chateau Tauzinat l'Hermitage
red bordeaux st
emilion_can't judge by
vintage alone France ok, not special
Chateau Timberlay red bordeaux France ok, not special
Chateau Tour de Corbin
Despagne
red bordeaux st
emilion_can't judge by
vintage alone France ok, not special
Chaucer's aperitif mead (honey) CA interesting, different
Cheap Red Wine red CA cheap but very good
Chemin Des Sables rose (dry) bordeaux France cheap but very good
Chevalier Freres
white burgundy pouilly
fuisse & montrachet France cheap but very good
Chicama rose white zinfandel CA ok, not special
Christian Brothers
red cabernet sauvignon &
dessert wines CA cheap but very good
Christian Moreau white loire chablis France ok, not special
Clemenete Guasti
red barolo & barbera &
nebbiolo Italy ok, not special
Clos des 60 Ouvrees
Monopole
red burgundy volnay can't
judge by vintage alone France ok, not special
Clos des Langres Monopole-
Domaine d'Arduy
red burgundy cote de nuits
can't judge by vintage
alone France ok, not special
Clos du Bois reds & whites CA cheap but very good
Clos du Val red CA ok, not special
Clos Tavannes red burgundy pousse d'or France ok, not special
Cloud Break white chardonnay CA cheap but very good
Coastal Peak white chardonnay CA cheap but very good
Comte LaFond white loire sancerre France cheap but very good
Concha y Toro red cabernet sauvignon Chile ok, not special
Conde de Valdemar red rioja Spain ok, not special
Condrieu by E. Guigal white rhone viognier France ok, not special
Congress Springs white chardonnay CA ok, not special
Contea bubbly asti spumante Italy ok, not special
Copperidge white chardonnay CA cheap but very good
Corbans white riesling Australia ok, not special
Corbett Canyon white chardonnay CA cheap but very good
Corral red rioja Spain ok, not special
Cortello red Spain cheap but very good
Cortello vinho tinto red Spain cheap but very good
Costello white gewurztraminer CA cheap but very good
Cote des Langres
red burgundy cote de nuits
can't judge by vintage
alone France not cheap but worth it
Coteaux du Languedoc
white rhone coteaux du
languedoc France interesting, different
Brand Name Type/Region/Grapes Origin Category Favorite
Cotes D' Oakley red CA cheap but very good
Cottesbrook white sauvignon blanc New Zealand cheap but very good
Cousino Macul white chardonnay Chile ok, not special
Couvent des Jacobins
red bordeaux st
emilion_can't judge by
vintage alone France cheap but very good
Crane Lake white chardonnay CA cheap but very good
Cuvaison red zinfandel CA cheap but very good
Dancing Bull white sauvignon blanc CA cheap but very good
D'Autrefois rose (dry) pinot noir France cheap but very good
Davis Bynum white fume blanc CA cheap but very good
Davis Valley Autumn Red red Virginia cheap but very good
De Venoge bubbly France cheap but very good
De Venoge bubbly France not cheap but worth it
Deer Park white chardonnay CA cheap but very good
Delas red rhone hermitage France cheap but very good
Delas Crozes Hermitage red rhone hermitage France cheap but very good
Dessilani red barbera Italy ok, not special
Deutz bubbly France ok, not special
Devlin red merlot CA cheap but very good
Di Lenardo
white pinot grigio & tocai
friulani Italy cheap but very good
Diamond Grove red syrah CA cheap but very good
Diamond Oaks white chardonnay CA cheap but very good
Domaine Bouthenet
red burgundy santenay
can't judge by vintage
alone France ok, not special
Domaine Carre' Courbin
red burgundy volnay can't
judge by vintage alone France not cheap but worth it
Domaine Chevalier Les
Corvees white burgundy France ok, not special
Domaine d' Ardhuy - Grand
Cru
red burgundy can't judge
by vintage alone France ok, not special
Domaine d' Eole
rose (dry) coteaux d'
provence France interesting, different
Domaine de la Clastre
red rhone chateauneuf du
pape France ok, not special
Domaine de la Presidente
red rhone chateauneuf du
pape France not cheap but worth it
Domaine de la Renarde red burgundy mercurey France ok, not special
Domaine de la Rochelle
red beaujolais moulin-a-
vent France cheap but very good
Domaine de Lambisque red rhone France ok, not special
Domaine de M Thomas
red burgundy nuits st
georges can't judge by
vintage alone France ok, not special
Domaine de Trevallon
red coteaux d 'aix en
provence France not cheap but worth it
Domaine des Feraud red rhone provence France ok, not special
Domaine des Hertiers Tacent
red beaujolais moulin-a-
vent France cheap but very good
Domaine des Lambertins red rhone vacqueyras France ok, not special
Domaine des Pierrelles red rhone hermitage France ok, not special
Domaine des Remizieres red rhone hermitage France ok, not special
Domaine Duchet
red burgundy beaune can't
judge by vintage alone France not cheap but worth it
Domaine Gerin red rhone cote rotie France ok, not special
Domaine Jean-Marc Boillot white burgundy meursault France ok, not special
Domaine LeFlaive
white burgundy batard
montrachet France not cheap but worth it
Domaine les Goubert red rhone gigondas France ok, not special
Domaine Lorenzon red burgundy mercurey France cheap but very good
Domaine Marius Delarche red burgundy pernand-
vergelesses can't judge by
France not cheap but worth it
Brand Name Type/Region/Grapes Origin Category Favorite
vintage alone
Domaine Pierre Ponnelle
red burgundy beaune can't
judge by vintage alone France ok, not special
Domaine Santa Duc red rhone gigondas France ok, not special
Domaine St George red merlot CA cheap but very good
Domaine Vincent Girardin
red burgundy santenay
can't judge by vintage
alone France ok, not special
Domaine Vincent Girardin white burgundy France interesting, different
Dominican Oaks red zinfandel CA cheap but very good
Don Bosco red malvasia balbiano Italy ok, not special
Dourthe Vine'e white - cheap table wine France cheap but very good
Dow sweet port Portugal not cheap but worth it
Dry Creek reds & whites CA interesting, different
Dubonnet aperitif red & white France cheap but very good
Duckhorn reds & whites CA ok, not special
Dunn red cabernet sauvignon CA ok, not special
Edna Valley white chardonnay CA not cheap but worth it
Egri Bikaver red Hungary cheap but very good
Elias Mora Toro red toro Spain not cheap but worth it
Elysium by Quady sweet dessert wines CA cheap but very good
Emilio sherry cream (sweet) Spain cheap but very good
Emilio Lustau
sherry oloroso & palo
cortado (medium dry) Spain ok, not special
Erbacher Marcobrunn white kabinett Germany cheap but very good
Eric Ross "Old Vine" red zinfandel CA ok, not special
Escancao Dao red dao Portugal cheap but very good
Eschbach Dornstetter
white alsace
gewurztraminer France cheap but very good
Eschol white chardonnay CA ok, not special
Essencia by Quady sweet dessert wines CA cheap but very good
Esteva Douro red douro Portugal ok, not special
Eyrie red pinot noir Oregon not cheap but worth it
Fat Bastard white chardonnay France cheap but very good
Fat Ladies rose (dry) Africa interesting, different
Feist Belmont bubbly rose France cheap but very good
Felton Empire white gewurztraminer CA ok, not special
Fenestra red CA interesting, different
Ferdinand-Dreyfus red beaujolais France ok, not special
Ferveirinha red Portugal cheap but very good
Fess Parker white chardonnay CA cheap but very good
Fetzer
rose white zinfandel & reds
& whites CA cheap but very good
Feyles red nebbiolo Italy ok, not special
Ficklin sweet port CA cheap but very good
Finca Natalina reds & whites Argentina cheap but very good
Firestone whites CA cheap but very good
Fixin
red burgundy can't judge
by vintage alone France cheap but very good
Fixin white burgundy France not cheap but worth it
Florio
sweet dessert wines
marsala Italy cheap but very good
Fonseca Bin 27 sweet port Portugal ok, not special
Foppiano red CA cheap but very good
Franciscan reds & whites CA cheap but very good
Frederic Magnien
white burgundy corton
charlemagne France ok, not special
Freemark Abbey white chardonnay CA cheap but very good
Frescobaldi red chianti CA ok, not special
Brand Name Type/Region/Grapes Origin Category Favorite
Friexenet bubbly rose Spain cheap but very good
Gaja red barbaresco Italy ok, not special
Gallo - Ernest & Julio
reds - esp syrah: & whites -
esp white chardonnay CA cheap but very good
Gazela white vinho verde Portugal cheap but very good
Gelsomino red lambrusco Italy interesting, different
Gemello white chardonnay CA cheap but very good
George DuBoeuf red beaujolais France cheap but very good
George DuBoeuf
red beaujolais julienas &
morgon France cheap but very good
Gerd Anselmann white riesling auslese Germany not cheap but worth it
Geyser Peak white chardonnay CA cheap but very good
Glorioso red rioja Spain cheap but very good
Gold seal sherry (dry) NY ok, not special
Gonzales Byass "Tio Pepe" sherry fino (dry) Portugal not cheap but worth it
Goose Cross white chardonnay CA ok, not special
Grahm Crew white chardonnay CA cheap but very good
Grao Vasco Dao red dao Portugal cheap but very good
Gratien Rouge bubbly rose France cheap but very good
Grgich whites CA not cheap but worth it
Guenoc white chardonnay CA cheap but very good
Guigal red rhone France not cheap but worth it
Gumdale white chardonnay Australia not cheap but worth it
Gustave Niebaum white chardonnay CA ok, not special
Hacienda Cellars whites CA not cheap but worth it
Hans Kornell bubbly CA cheap but very good
Harvey's
sherry amontillado
(medium dry) & cream
(sweet) Portugal cheap but very good
Haus of Franz white liebfraumilch Germany ok, not special
Hawk Crest white chardonnay CA ok, not special
Haywood red zinfandel CA ok, not special
Heidsieck bubbly rose France not cheap but worth it
Heitz
red cabernet sauvignon &
white chardonnay CA not cheap but worth it
Henri de Villamont
white burgundy pouilly
fuisse France not cheap but worth it
Henri Marchant
bubbly red sparkling
burgundy NY cheap but very good
Heritage red rhone France cheap but very good
Herxheimer Herrlich white beerenauslese Germany not cheap but worth it
Hess white chardonnay CA interesting, different
Hickory Hill red Virginia interesting, different
Hidden Cellars whites CA cheap but very good
Hill of Content red shiraz Australia cheap but very good
Hop Kiln reds & whites CA cheap but very good
Horton red cabernet franc Virginia interesting, different
Husch white gewurztraminer CA cheap but very good
Il Bastardo red sangiovese Italy cheap but very good
Inglenook reds & whites CA ok, not special
Insurrection
red shiraz-cabernet
sauvignon Australia not cheap but worth it
Isabel rose (dry) Portugal cheap but very good
Italian Swiss Colony red zinfandel CA ok, not special
J Carey reds & whites CA cheap but very good
J H Strub white spatlese Germany ok, not special
J Lohr red cabernet sauvignon CA cheap but very good
J M Monmousseau bubbly France cheap but very good
J W Morris sweet port CA cheap but very good
Brand Name Type/Region/Grapes Origin Category Favorite
J Wile red cabernet sauvignon CA cheap but very good
Jaboulet Vercherre red & white burgundy France cheap but very good
Jacques Depagneux red beaujolais France ok, not special
Jacques Prieur
red burgundy volnay can't
judge by vintage alone France ok, not special
Jamieson's Run white chardonnay Australia cheap but very good
Javillier - Les Clous white burgundy meursault France not cheap but worth it
Jean Borel red beaujolais France ok, not special
Jean Claude Boisset
white burgundy pouilly
fuisse France ok, not special
Jean Claude Boisset white chardonnay CA not cheap but worth it
Jean Dupont red rhone syrah France ok, not special
Jean Gros
red burgundy cote de nuits
can't judge by vintage
alone France ok, not special
Jean Marc Morey
red burgundy beaune can't
judge by vintage alone France ok, not special
Jekel whites CA cheap but very good
Jest Red red CA cheap but very good
Joan of Arc
white loire coteaux du
layon France cheap but very good
Joanna Cellars white chardonnay CA interesting, different
Johannisberger Klaus white spatlese Germany not cheap but worth it
John Culbertson bubbly CA cheap but very good
Jordan reds & whites CA not cheap but worth it
Joseph Cerniglia aperitif apple Vermont ok, not special
Joseph Drouhin reds & whites burgundy France not cheap but worth it
Joseph Phelps reds & whites CA cheap but very good
Kalin red pinot noir CA ok, not special
Karly red zinfandel CA ok, not special
Kastelet white Yugoslavia interesting, different
Keenan white chardonnay CA cheap but very good
Kendall Jackson reds & whites CA cheap but very good
Kenwood reds & whites CA not cheap but worth it
Kistler red cabernet sauvignon CA ok, not special
Knudsen Erath red pinot noir Washington cheap but very good
Koonunga Hill red Australia cheap but very good
Krondorf red cabernet sauvignon Australia cheap but very good
Kudos red pinot noir Oregon cheap but very good
Kunde white chardonnay CA interesting, different
La Chiesa di Resstituta red brunello di montalcino Italy ok, not special
La Grande Berge by Michel
Sarrazin red bordeaux givry France ok, not special
La Torri a Mosciano red chianti Italy cheap but very good
La Tour Penedesses
red rhone coteaux du
languedoc France interesting, different
La Vielle Ferme red rhone cotes du ventoux France ok, not special
Laboure' Roi - St Armand
white burgundy macon
villages France cheap but very good
Lalande whites France interesting, different
Lambert Bridge white chardonnay CA ok, not special
Lambrusco (not Riunite) red sangiovese Italy cheap but very good
Lancers rose (dry) & white Portugal cheap but very good
Landmark white chardonnay CA not cheap but worth it
Larochette-Manciat
white burgundy macon
villages France ok, not special
Las Campanas rose (dry) Spain cheap but very good
Las Matanzas red zinfandel CA not cheap but worth it
Latour white burgundy France not cheap but worth it
Laurella red chianti Italy ok, not special
Brand Name Type/Region/Grapes Origin Category Favorite
Layer Cake red shiraz Australia cheap but very good
Le Canon de Cote Montpezat rose (dry) bordeaux France cheap but very good
Le Crema Vinera white chardonnay CA cheap but very good
Le Drunk Rooster red grenache France cheap but very good
Le Village
red burgundy vougeot can't
judge by vintage alone France not cheap but worth it
Leasingham Clare Valley Bin
61 red shiraz Australia cheap but very good
Leclerc Briant bubbly rose France not cheap but worth it
Les Clos
white loire chablis grand
cru France not cheap but worth it
Les Romains rose (dry) sancerre France ok, not special
Liberty School white chardonnay CA ok, not special
Lindeman's Bin 50 & 99 red shiraz-pinot noir Australia interesting, different
Lindeman's Padtheway white chardonnay Australia cheap but very good
Lineshack red petite syrah CA cheap but very good
Livio Felluga Colli orientali del
Friuli white Italy ok, not special
Lolonis white chardonnay CA interesting, different
Lonchera red barolo Italy not cheap but worth it
Longleaf red cabernet-shiraz Australia ok, not special
Los Vascos red cabernet sauvignon Portugal interesting, different
Los Vineros white gewurztraminer CA cheap but very good
Lost Weekend Super Tuscan
Blend red CA cheap but very good
Lothier Rieusset
red burgundy beaune
pommard can't judge by
vintage alone France ok, not special
Louis Honig white sauvignon blanc CA cheap but very good
Louis Jadot red beaujolais France cheap but very good
Louis Latour reds & whites France ok, not special
Louis Latour
white burgundy meursault
genevrieres France not cheap but worth it
Louis Roederer bubbly France not cheap but worth it
Lucca Red red CA cheap but very good
Luna di Luna red Italy ok, not special
Lupe Cholet
red burgundy beaune can't
judge by vintage alone France not cheap but worth it
Lupe Cholet red rhone France cheap but very good
M Chapoutier La Bernardine
red rhone chateauneuf du
pape France ok, not special
M Sarrazin Givry ler Grand
Berge white burgundy France ok, not special
Manuel Campos Valencia red tempranillo Spain ok, not special
Manuel de la Frontera
sherry pedro ximenez
grape solera (sweet) Spain not cheap but worth it
Manzanita white chardonnay CA not cheap but worth it
Marilyn red merlot red merlot CA cheap but very good
Marius Delarche
white burgundy corton
charlemagne France ok, not special
Mark Swanson red shiraz Australia ok, not special
Marques de Allella white Spain interesting, different
Marques de Arienzo red rioja Spain ok, not special
Marques de Caceres red rioja Spain cheap but very good
Marques de Murrieta red rioja Spain cheap but very good
Marques de Riscal red rioja Spain interesting, different
Marques de Villamagna red rioja Spain ok, not special
Martin Brothers white chenin blanc CA cheap but very good
Martin Ray reds & whites CA not cheap but worth it
Martinez Lacuesta red rioja Spain ok, not special
Mas Saint Charles red rhone France cheap but very good
Brand Name Type/Region/Grapes Origin Category Favorite
Mascarello or Ginestra ? red barbera Italy cheap but very good
Mastantuono red zinfandel CA not cheap but worth it
Mateus rose (dry) & red & white Portugal cheap but very good
Mayacamus white sauvignon blanc CA not cheap but worth it
McGuigan red shiraz-grenache Australia cheap but very good
McKeon Phillips
white loire chablis premier
cru France not cheap but worth it
Meier's
white riesling & red
sparkling burgundy Ohio cheap but very good
Melini red chianti Italy cheap but very good
Merito
sherry oloroso ( medium
sweet) & cream (sweet) Spain ok, not special
Meursault du Chateau white burgundy meursault France ok, not special
Michel Duval red beaujolais France cheap but very good
Michel Schneider Altdorfer
Trappenberg white kabinett Germany cheap but very good
Michel Schneider Bechtheimer
Pilgerpfad white kabinett Germany ok, not special
Michelet
white burgundy pouilly
fuisse France not cheap but worth it
Michelot G. - Michel Nathan
white burgundy meursault
genevrieres France not cheap but worth it
Miguel Torres red cabernet sauvignon Chile ok, not special
Mission del Sol sweet dessert wines CA cheap but very good
Moet & Chandon bubbly France not cheap but worth it
Moillard
white burgundy meursault
& red vosnee romanee France not cheap but worth it
Mommessin red beaujolais France cheap but very good
Monsanto red chianti Italy ok, not special
Monte Ducay red Spain cheap but very good
Montee de Tonnerre
white loire chablis premier
cru France not cheap but worth it
Monterey
whites & botrytis sauvignon
blanc (dessert) CA interesting, different
Monterey Peninsula red merlot CA not cheap but worth it
Monthaven red CA cheap but very good
Monticello Cellars white gewurztraminer CA cheap but very good
Montrose Estate white chardonnay Australia ok, not special
Moodemere Red - Stanton &
Killeen red shiraz Australia cheap but very good
Morgan white chardonnay CA not cheap but worth it
Morris sweet dessert wines Australia cheap but very good
Mount Palomar white chardonnay CA cheap but very good
Mount Veeder reds & whites CA cheap but very good
Muga reds & whites Spain cheap but very good
Muirwood reds & whites CA cheap but very good
Murphy-Goode reds & whites CA cheap but very good
Nalle red zinfandel CA cheap but very good
Napa Cellars Alexander Valley white chardonnay CA cheap but very good
Napa Creek white chardonnay CA cheap but very good
Nashoba Valley aperitif peach Massachussets interesting, different
Navarro whites CA not cheap but worth it
Navarro Correas red cabernet sauvignon Argentina cheap but very good
Navip white rizling Yugoslavia ok, not special
Newton red merlot CA ok, not special
Nicholas Canteval white - cheap table wine France cheap but very good
Nicolaou rose (dry) roditis Greece cheap but very good
Nissley white chardonnay PA ok, not special
Noilly Pratt aperitif white dry vermouth France not cheap but worth it
Oak Grove reds & whites CA cheap but very good
Offley sweet port Portugal ok, not special
Brand Name Type/Region/Grapes Origin Category Favorite
Old Cannery Row chardonnay CA ok, not special
Old Guasti bubbly CA ok, not special
Old Telegram by Bonny Doon red CA interesting, different
Olivier Leflaive white burgundy rully France not cheap but worth it
Olivier Ravier red beaujolais brouilly France ok, not special
Olivieri red brunello di montalcino Italy not cheap but worth it
Oppenheimer Schlosberg white eiswein Germany ok, not special
Ostertag
white alsace
gewurztraminer France ok, not special
Ott rose (dry) bandol France cheap but very good
Oxford Landing red cabernet-shiraz Australia ok, not special
Pacific Edge Hell & Back red zinfandel CA cheap but very good
Padthaway Parson's Flat red cabernet-shiraz Australia not cheap but worth it
Page Mill white chardonnay CA cheap but very good
Palomero Ribera del Duero red douro Spain ok, not special
Parducci red cabernet sauvignon CA ok, not special
Parent Les Epenottes
red burgundy beaune can't
judge by vintage alone France ok, not special
Paso Robles rose white zinfandel CA ok, not special
Patrick Javillier reds & whites France not cheap but worth it
Patrick Javillier Savigny
red burgundy beaune can't
judge by vintage alone France ok, not special
Paul Masson
bubbly & sherry cream
(sweet) CA cheap but very good
Paul Pillot
red burgundy chassagne
montrachet France interesting, different
Pedro Ximenez sherry cream (sweet) Spain not cheap but worth it
Peju Province white sauvignon blanc CA cheap but very good
Penfolds reds & whites & dessert Australia not cheap but worth it
Peninsula Cellars white pinot blanc CA interesting, different
Pepper Pot red Africa cheap but very good
Pernand Vergelesses
red burgundy Pernand
Vergelesses can't judge by
vintage alone France not cheap but worth it
Perrier-Jouet bubbly rose France not cheap but worth it
Philippe Antoine red beaujolais France ok, not special
Philipponnat bubbly France not cheap but worth it
Pieroth
sweet muscat white
(dessert) Germany cheap but very good
Pierre Andre'
red burgundy clos vougeot
can't judge by vintage
alone France ok, not special
Pierre Aragon red beaujolais France cheap but very good
Pierre Sparr
white alsace
gewurztraminer (cuve'e d'
alsace) France cheap but very good
Piessweet porter
Goldtropfchen white auslese Germany cheap but very good
Piessweet porter Michelsburg white spatlese Germany cheap but very good
Piper Sonoma white chardonnay CA cheap but very good
Plungerhead red zinfandel CA cheap but very good
Pol d' Ambert bubbly France cheap but very good
Pol Roger bubbly France not cheap but worth it
Pommery bubbly France cheap but very good
Ponzi red pinot noir Oregon not cheap but worth it
Pousse d' Or Pommard
red burgundy beaune
pommard can't judge by
vintage alone France ok, not special
Premiat red cabernet sauvignon Romania cheap but very good
Preston Ranch - Russian
River Valley white chardonnay CA not cheap but worth it
Prince Michel sweet white Virginia interesting, different
Brand Name Type/Region/Grapes Origin Category Favorite
Principessa Gavi white gavi Italy interesting, different
Priorat red Spain not cheap but worth it
Prosper Maufoux red beaujolais France ok, not special
Prosper Maufoux
white burgundy pouilly
fuisse France not cheap but worth it
Quady
sweet port & orange
"Essensia" & black
"Elyseum" muscat CA cheap but very good
Quail Ridge white chardonnay CA not cheap but worth it
Quinta Da Fronteira - Douro red douro Portugal not cheap but worth it
Quinta do Bom-Retiro - 20yr
old sweet port Portugal ok, not special
Quivira white sauvignon blanc CA ok, not special
R Montali reds & whites CA cheap but very good
Rafanelli red zinfandel CA ok, not special
Rainier Valley rhubarb Washington interesting, different
Rasteau red rhone France cheap but very good
Raymond white chardonnay CA not cheap but worth it
Raymond Hill reds & whites CA ok, not special
Red Truck red CA cheap but very good
Redman red shiraz Australia cheap but very good
Redskins Reserve by
Goldschmidt Vineyard red cabernet sauvignon CA ok, not special
Redwood Creek white chardonnay CA interesting, different
Remo Farina red amarone valpolicella Italy ok, not special
Richmond Estate red shiraz Australia cheap but very good
River Road reds & whites CA not cheap but worth it
Riverside Farm red zinfandel CA cheap but very good
Robert Chevillon
red burgundy nuits st
georges can't judge by
vintage alone France ok, not special
Robert Mondavi reds & whites CA cheap but very good
Rockbridge white chardonnay Virginia ok, not special
Rodney Strong white chardonnay CA cheap but very good
Roederer bubbly France not cheap but worth it
Roger Belland
red burgundy volnay
santenots can't judge by
vintage alone France ok, not special
Romate sherry cream (sweet) Spain ok, not special
Ropiteau Freres red & white burgundy France ok, not special
Rosemont Estate reds & whites Australia interesting, different
Rosenblum Cellars red zinfandel CA ok, not special
Rothbury Estate reds & whites Australia cheap but very good
Roudon Smith reds & whites CA interesting, different
Round Hill rose white zinfandel CA cheap but very good
Rudesheimer Berg Rottland white spatlese Germany cheap but very good
Rudolf Muller white riesling Germany cheap but very good
Ruffino reds & whites Italy ok, not special
Rutherford whites CA not cheap but worth it
Saddleback Cellars white pinot blanc CA ok, not special
Saint Veran white burgundy France ok, not special
Saintsbury red pinot noir CA cheap but very good
Saltram Hazelwood red shiraz Australia ok, not special
San Antonio
bubbly & dessert e.g. olallie
berry CA interesting, different
San Martin reds & whites CA interesting, different
San Pasqual white chenin blanc CA interesting, different
Sandeman
sherry cream (sweet) &
palo cortado (medium
sweet) Portugal not cheap but worth it
Brand Name Type/Region/Grapes Origin Category Favorite
Santa Barbara white chardonnay CA cheap but very good
Santa Cruz Mtn red pinot noir CA cheap but very good
Santa Maria red CA cheap but very good
Saucelito Canyon red zinfandel CA not cheap but worth it
Sausal rose white zinfandel & red CA cheap but very good
Savigny les Beaune
red burgundy beaune can't
judge by vintage alone France ok, not special
Savory & James
sherry amontillado
(medium dry) & cream
(sweet) Spain cheap but very good
Scarpantoni Estates red Australia ok, not special
Schloss Adler bubbly Germany interesting, different
Schloss Eltz white auslese Germany not cheap but worth it
Schug red pinot noir Oregon cheap but very good
Sebastiani reds & whites & dessert CA cheap but very good
Serradayres red Portugal cheap but very good
Shadow Creek bubbly CA cheap but very good
Sharzhofberger white kabinett Germany ok, not special
Shingleback red shiraz Australia cheap but very good
Shoofly red shiraz Australia cheap but very good
Shotfire Ridge red shiraz Australia not cheap but worth it
Shown & Sons red cabernet sauvignon CA ok, not special
Shramsberg bubbly CA cheap but very good
Sichel
red rhone chateauneuf du
pape & bordeaux saint-
julien France cheap but very good
Silver Fox
white traminec medium
sweet dessert Yugoslavia interesting, different
Silverado reds & whites CA cheap but very good
Simi
rose white zinfandel & reds
& whites CA cheap but very good
Sin Zin red zinfandel CA not cheap but worth it
Sobon Estates - Fiddletown,
Rocky Top etc red zinfandel CA cheap but very good
Sonoma Station white gewurztraminer CA ok, not special
Sonoma Vineyards white chardonnay CA cheap but very good
Sotoyome red petite syrah CA cheap but very good
Spaghetti Red red CA cheap but very good
Spring Mountain reds & whites CA cheap but very good
St Francis reds & whites CA not cheap but worth it
St Jacob Wein-Haus Binger
StRochuskapelle white kabinett Germany cheap but very good
St Martin rose (dry) syrah France cheap but very good
St Raphael aperitif red France interesting, different
St Supery white sauvignon blanc CA cheap but very good
Stag's Leap reds & whites CA ok, not special
Steamside white chardonnay CA interesting, different
Steele white chardonnay CA interesting, different
Sterling reds & whites & dessert CA ok, not special
Stevenot white chardonnay CA interesting, different
Stone Creek reds & whites CA ok, not special
Stonegate red cabernet sauvignon CA cheap but very good
Stony Hill reds & whites CA cheap but very good
Stony Ridge rose white zinfandel CA cheap but very good
Storybook Mountain red zinfandel CA not cheap but worth it
Stump Jump red Australia cheap but very good
Summerfield white chardonnay CA cheap but very good
Summit Estates sweet red merlot Washington interesting, different
Sunrise sweet port CA ok, not special
Brand Name Type/Region/Grapes Origin Category Favorite
Sutter Home reds & whites CA cheap but very good
sweet porta dos Cavaleiros red dao Portugal ok, not special
Taltarni red Australia cheap but very good
Tenuta Mazzoloro red Italy cheap but very good
Terra Elina Acete Bianco white Italy cheap but very good
Thierry and Guy Fat Bastard red shiraz France cheap but very good
Thorin red beaujolais & rhone France ok, not special
Tierra Del Sol red tempranillo Spain cheap but very good
Tinto Pesquera red Spain ok, not special
Tobias red petite syrah CA cheap but very good
Tokaji Aszu - 4 or more
puttonos sweet tokay Hungary not cheap but worth it
Torres Coronas red Spain cheap but very good
Torres Gran Sangre de Toro red toro Spain cheap but very good
Tosetti red barolo Italy cheap but very good
Trader Joe's reds & whites & dessert CA cheap but very good
Trefethen white chardonnay CA not cheap but worth it
Trimbach
white alsace
gewurztraminer France ok, not special
Truscott Old Vine red zinfandel CA cheap but very good
Turley red zinfandel CA cheap but very good
Tyrell's Hunter Valley white chardonnay Australia not cheap but worth it
Tyrell's Moore's Creek red shiraz Australia cheap but very good
Tytell Europa rose (dry) France cheap but very good
Underruga red merlot Chile cheap but very good
Valdemar red rioja Spain cheap but very good
Valley Burgundy red CA cheap but very good
Valtellina red inferno Italy ok, not special
Vecchia
sweet dessert wines
marsala Italy ok, not special
Vega Sicillia red rioja Spain cheap but very good
Vichon white chardonnay CA cheap but very good
Vielle Reserve Rochetour red rhone & white macon France ok, not special
Vielles Vignes Domaine de la
Perrier red chinon cabernet franc France interesting, different
Vila Regia red douro Portugal cheap but very good
Villa Ardanza red rioja Spain ok, not special
Villa Mt Eden reds & whites CA not cheap but worth it
Vina Maipu Antigua red sangiovese Argentina ok, not special
Vina Real red rioja Spain cheap but very good
Vina Tondonia red rioja Spain cheap but very good
Vinansar red Spain ok, not special
Vincent
white burgundy bourgogne
blanc France cheap but very good
Vincent Girardin
red burgundy volnay can't
judge by vintage alone France ok, not special
Vincent's white traminette Virginia cheap but very good
Vinho Tinto Garrafeira red Portugal cheap but very good
Vita Nova white chardonnay CA not cheap but worth it
Wan Fu white - cheap table wine France ok, not special
Wehlener Sonnenuhr white spatlese Germany ok, not special
Wente reds & whites CA cheap but very good
Whitehall Lane whites CA cheap but very good
Wild Hog red zinfandel CA not cheap but worth it
William Hill red cabernet sauvignon CA ok, not special
William Wheeler reds & whites CA ok, not special
Williamsburg Winery red merlot Virginia interesting, different
Willow Creek red zinfandel CA cheap but very good
Brand Name Type/Region/Grapes Origin Category Favorite
Wiltinger Scharzberg white spatlese Germany ok, not special
Wolfe white riesling CA ok, not special
Woodbury sweet port CA ok, not special
Wyndham Estate Bin 555 red shiraz Australia cheap but very good
Yalumba sweet port Australia cheap but very good
Zaca Mesa rose white zinfandel CA cheap but very good
ZD white chardonnay CA cheap but very good
Zeller Schwarze Katz white kabinett Germany ok, not special
Zilavka Mostar white Yugoslavia interesting, different
Zonin
bubbly asti spumante &
reds Italy cheap but very good

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  • 1. Brand Name Type/Region/Grapes Origin Category Favorite A Bichot red burgundy volnay can't judge by vintage alone France cheap but very good Yes Achaia Clauss rose (dry) Greece cheap but very good Yes Albrecht white alsace gewurztraminer France not cheap but worth it Yes Anciano red valdepenas Spain cheap but very good Yes Antinori reds & whites & vin santo dessert white Italy cheap but very good Yes Banfi bubbly Italy cheap but very good Yes Beaulieu rose (dry) & reds & whites CA cheap but very good Yes Bollinger bubbly France not cheap but worth it Yes Bouchard Pere & Fils red beaujolais France cheap but very good Yes Broadbent white vinho verde Portugal interesting, different Yes Brut Dargent bubbly France cheap but very good Yes Burgess reds & whites & dessert especially johannisberg riesling CA interesting, different Yes Candia rose (dry) roditis Greece cheap but very good Yes Castillo de Tiebas red navarro Spain cheap but very good Yes Chante Cigale red rhone chateauneuf du pape France not cheap but worth it Yes Chariot - Gypsy (Trader Joe's) red CA cheap but very good Yes Charles Fournier Gold Seal bubbly NY cheap but very good Yes Chateau Dassault red bordeaux st emillion_can't judge by vintage alone France not cheap but worth it Yes Chateau de Beaucastel red rhone chateauneuf du pape France not cheap but worth it Yes Chateau Duhart-Milon- Rothschild red bordeaux pauillac France not cheap but worth it Yes Chateau Fontagnac red rhone France cheap but very good Yes Chateau Fontanyl rose (dry) France not cheap but worth it Yes Chateau Fortia red rhone chateauneuf du pape France cheap but very good Yes Chateau Lyonnat red bordeaux st emillion_can't judge by vintage alone France not cheap but worth it Yes Chateau Pavie red bordeaux st emillion_can't judge by vintage alone France not cheap but worth it Yes Chateau Rayas red rhone chateauneuf du pape France not cheap but worth it Yes Chateau Simard red bordeaux st emillion_can't judge by vintage alone France not cheap but worth it Yes Cline red CA interesting, different Yes Clos de la Chapelle des Bois red beaujolais fleurie France cheap but very good Yes Cockburns - 20yr old sweet port tawny Portugal not cheap but worth it Yes Concannon rose white zinfandel & reds & whites CA cheap but very good Yes Cortijo III rose (dry) garnacha Spain cheap but very good Yes Corvo Salaparuto reds & whites Italy interesting, different Yes Courtney Benham Lucca Red red CA cheap but very good Yes Cresta Blanca sweet port souzao CA cheap but very good Yes Crios rose (dry) malbec Argentina cheap but very good Yes Cruse bubbly rose France cheap but very good Yes Cuvee Romaine red rhone gigondas France not cheap but worth it Yes Dama de Toro Reserva red toro Spain not cheap but worth it Yes David Bruce reds & whites CA interesting, different Yes DeAngelis red lacryma christi Italy interesting, different Yes Del Duque sherry amontillado (medium dry) Spain not cheap but worth it Yes DeLoach whites CA not cheap but worth it Yes Des Chapelains red rhone France cheap but very good Yes
  • 2. Brand Name Type/Region/Grapes Origin Category Favorite Domaine Castel du Coudoulet red rhone can't judge by vintage alone France cheap but very good Yes Domaine des Comtes Lafon red burgundy volnay santenots can't judge by vintage alone France not cheap but worth it Yes Domaine des Perdix red burgundy nuits st george can't judge by vintage alone France not cheap but worth it Yes Domaine du Cayron red rhone gigondas France cheap but very good Yes Domaine du Chateau de Meursault red & white burgundy meursault France not cheap but worth it Yes Domaine Marc Morey red burgundy beaune can't judge by vintage alone France not cheap but worth it Yes Domaine Marey-Monge red burgundy romanee-st- vivant can't judge by vintage alone France not cheap but worth it Yes Domaine Mejan rose (dry) tavel France cheap but very good Yes Domaine Y Clerget red burgundy volnay can't judge by vintage alone France not cheap but worth it Yes Dow's - "Vintage Character" sweet port Portugal cheap but very good Yes E Guigal red rhone gigondas & hermitage France not cheap but worth it Yes Edgewood reds & whites CA not cheap but worth it Yes Estola red la mancha Spain cheap but very good Yes Estrella sweet muscat & reds & whites CA interesting, different Yes Finca Flichman red malbec Argentina not cheap but worth it Yes Flonheimer Adelberg white beerenauslese Germany not cheap but worth it Yes Francois Montand bubbly rose France cheap but very good Yes Frontier Red (Fess Parker's) red CA cheap but very good Yes Garrafeira red Portugal cheap but very good Yes Gary Farrell red zinfandel CA not cheap but worth it Yes Georges Lignier et Fils red burgundy morey st denis can't judge by vintage alone France not cheap but worth it Yes Gerard Raphet red burgundy morey st denis can't judge by vintage alone France not cheap but worth it Yes Gloria Ferrer bubbly rose CA cheap but very good Yes Grand Cru white gewurztraminer CA not cheap but worth it Yes Great Western bubbly & cream & dry sherries & pink catawba NY cheap but very good Yes Harbor Winery - "Mission del Sol" sweet white CA cheap but very good Yes Hardy's bubbly red sparkling burgundy & white chardonnay Australia interesting, different Yes Hugel white alsace gewurztraminer France not cheap but worth it Yes Iron Horse bubbly rose & reds & whites CA cheap but very good Yes J Jayer red & white burgundy France not cheap but worth it Yes J Pinchon white rhone condrieu viognier France not cheap but worth it Yes Jean Albrecht bubbly rose France not cheap but worth it Yes Jean Marc or Henri Boillot white burgundy meursault & red pommard & volnay France not cheap but worth it Yes Kinneybrook red zinfandel CA not cheap but worth it Yes Korbel bubbly rose CA cheap but very good Yes La Bouverie Costieres de Nimes red rhone France cheap but very good Yes La Crema white chardonnay CA cheap but very good Yes La Rioja Alta red rioja Spain interesting, different Yes Lalonis white chardonnay CA cheap but very good Yes Las Rocas red garnacha Spain cheap but very good Yes Le Colombier red rhone vacqueyras France not cheap but worth it Yes Liberalia Cuatro and or Tres red toro Spain not cheap but worth it Yes
  • 3. Brand Name Type/Region/Grapes Origin Category Favorite Lo Nuevo Tanto Monta red castilla y leon Spain not cheap but worth it Yes Long Vineyards white botrytis johannisberg riesling CA not cheap but worth it Yes Louis Bouillot bubbly rose France cheap but very good Yes Louis Martini white chardonnay CA cheap but very good Yes Lustau Peninsula sherry palo cortado (medium dry) Spain not cheap but worth it Yes Lytton Springs red zinfandel CA not cheap but worth it Yes M. Anto. De la Riva sherry pedro ximenez & moscatel grapes soleras (sweet) Spain not cheap but worth it Yes Maison Corcol white burgundy pouilly fuisse & montrachet France not cheap but worth it Yes Marietta "Old Vine Red" & Angeli Cuvee red CA not cheap but worth it Yes Marques Concha y Toro red merlot Chile cheap but very good Yes Masi red amarone valpolicella Italy not cheap but worth it Yes Mastroberardino red lacryma christi Italy not cheap but worth it Yes Matazanas Creek reds & whites CA interesting, different Yes Miguel red Mexico not cheap but worth it Yes Montaudon bubbly rose France not cheap but worth it Yes Mumm bubbly rose France not cheap but worth it Yes Nicolas Feuillatte bubbly rose France cheap but very good Yes Niels Verburg red shiraz Africa not cheap but worth it Yes Norman's Old Vines red grenache CA cheap but very good Yes Oak Ridge (Ancient Vines - Lodi) red zinfandel CA cheap but very good Yes Oddero red barolo & barbaresco Italy not cheap but worth it Yes Oro Viejo red jumilla Spain cheap but very good Yes Patratki rose (dry) roditis Greece cheap but very good Yes Patrice Rion red burgundy vosnee romanee France not cheap but worth it Yes Paul Jaboulet Aine red rhone chateauneuf du pape & hermitage France not cheap but worth it Yes Paul Thomas "Crimson Rhubarb" rhubard & bartlett pear (dry) Washington interesting, different Yes Perrier bubbly rose France not cheap but worth it Yes Peter Lehman red shiraz & botrytis semillon sauternes (sweet dessert) Australia interesting, different Yes Pico Madama red Spain not cheap but worth it Yes Pursuit white chardonnay CA not cheap but worth it Yes Regis de Valliere red burgundy can't judge by vintage alone France not cheap but worth it Yes Ridge red zinfandel & petite syrah CA not cheap but worth it Yes Rosewood sweet tokay Australia not cheap but worth it Yes Saltram Mamre Brook red cabernet-shiraz Australia not cheap but worth it Yes Santino rose white zinfandel CA interesting, different Yes Santorosola Augurissimi sweet flat spumante (medium sweet dessert) Italy interesting, different Yes Sartori red amarone valpolicella Italy not cheap but worth it Yes Sauvion white loire pouilly fume France cheap but very good Yes Seven Rings chardonnay CA cheap but very good Yes Sharffenberger bubbly rose CA cheap but very good Yes Shenandoah red zinfandel & rose white zinfandel & sweet port CA interesting, different Yes Sobon Estates - Cougar Hill & Old Vines red zinfandel CA not cheap but worth it Yes Sofia Coppola rose (dry) CA not cheap but worth it Yes Sonoma Creek red merlot CA cheap but very good Yes Sonoma Cutrer white chardonnay CA not cheap but worth it Yes Sonoma Loeb white chardonnay CA not cheap but worth it Yes Speri red amarone valpolicella Italy not cheap but worth it Yes
  • 4. Brand Name Type/Region/Grapes Origin Category Favorite St Andrews white chardonnay CA not cheap but worth it Yes St Michel white loire vouvray chenin blanc France cheap but very good Yes Sta Rosa Achata - Clauss rose (dry) roditis Greece cheap but very good Yes Story red zinfandel CA not cheap but worth it Yes Tait Ball Buster red Australia cheap but very good Yes Taittinger bubbly rose France not cheap but worth it Yes Tarima Hill red Spain not cheap but worth it Yes Taylor bubbly & sherry & tokay (dry) & cream (sweet) NY interesting, different Yes Tesoro de Bullas red Spain not cheap but worth it Yes Thierry et Pascale Matrot red burgundy volnay santenots can't judge by vintage alone France not cheap but worth it Yes Tirage de Primeur red beaujolais France cheap but very good Yes Toulal red guerrouane Morocco cheap but very good Yes Van Ruiten red zinfandel CA not cheap but worth it Yes Veuve Cliquot bubbly France not cheap but worth it Yes Viega Franca sweet dessert wines madiera malmsey Portugal not cheap but worth it Yes Warre sweet port - can't judge by vintage alone (1977 & 1985 = good) Portugal not cheap but worth it Yes Weingut Geil white spatlese Germany not cheap but worth it Yes Zind Humbrecht white alsace gewurztraminer France not cheap but worth it Yes Eden Ridge white chardonnay CA cheap but very good Yes 3 Blind Moose white chardonnay CA interesting, different 7 Deadly Zins red zinfandel CA not cheap but worth it Abbeyville red cabernet sauvignon CA cheap but very good Acacia white chardonnay CA not cheap but worth it Adelsheim red pinot noir Oregon not cheap but worth it Adler Fels white gewurztraminer CA cheap but very good Ahlgren red zinfandel CA cheap but very good Alameda reds & whites CA cheap but very good Alamos red malbec Argentina cheap but very good Albert Boxler white alsace gewurztraminer France ok, not special Aldegheri white pinot grigio Italy ok, not special Alderbrook white chardonnay CA ok, not special Alexander Valley white chardonnay CA cheap but very good Alexis Deschamps white loire coteaux du layon France cheap but very good Alexis Lichine white burgundy pouilly fuisse France not cheap but worth it Almaden sauterne (dry) CA ok, not special Amburu red vranac Montenegro ok, not special Anakena red cabernet sauvignon rose Chile cheap but very good Andre Labarde red rhone France cheap but very good Andretti white chardonnay CA not cheap but worth it Angeline red zinfandel CA cheap but very good Antonin Rodet red burgundy gevrey- chambertin can't judge by vintage alone France ok, not special Antonin Rodet white burgundy corton charlemagne France not cheap but worth it Apex white chardonnay Washington not cheap but worth it Argiano red brunello di montalcino Italy not cheap but worth it Armelle et Bernard Rion red burgundy chambolle musigny can't judge by vintage alone France ok, not special Armida red zinfandel CA ok, not special
  • 5. Brand Name Type/Region/Grapes Origin Category Favorite Arthemis Cotes de Castillon red bordeaux st emillion 2005 & $50 but…:-( France ok, not special Artisan Ultravino white chardonnay CA interesting, different Au Bon Climat white chardonnay CA cheap but very good Ausone red bordeaux st emillion 82=good vs 83-85=bad France not cheap but worth it Azelia Dolcetto d' Alba red Italy cheap but very good B. Bisceglia white chablis CA cheap but very good Babcock white chardonnay CA ok, not special Babic red Yugoslavia ok, not special Bader Mimeur red burgundy chassagne montrachet France not cheap but worth it Badia a Coltibuono red chianti Italy cheap but very good Ballard Canyon white riesling CA cheap but very good Banfi bubbly lambrusco & reds Italy ok, not special Baron A. de Luze white burgundy pouilly fuisse & red bordeaux France ok, not special Barton & Guestier red France cheap but very good Beaulieu sherry (dry) & muscat de frontigan CA ok, not special Bel Abres rose white zinfandel CA ok, not special Bel Arbor white chardonnay CA cheap but very good Belli & Sauret white chardonnay CA ok, not special Belvoir bubbly CA cheap but very good Berberana red rioja Spain cheap but very good Beringer reds & whites CA cheap but very good Bernkasteler Kueser/Kurfurstlay white spatlese Germany cheap but very good Bertolli bubbly asti spumante Italy ok, not special Biameo di Verona white Italy ok, not special Billecart Salmon bubbly France not cheap but worth it Black Opal red shiraz Australia interesting, different Black Tower white liebfraumilch Germany ok, not special Blandy's aperitif madiera sercial (dry) Portugal ok, not special Blange' Cerreto Arneis white Italy cheap but very good Blatina Mostar red Yugoslavia ok, not special Blue Ridge white chardonnay Virginia interesting, different Bogle red petite syrah CA cheap but very good Boissiere aperitif white dry vermouth France not cheap but worth it Bolla red valpolicella Italy cheap but very good Bonneau du Martray white burgundy corton charlemagne France not cheap but worth it Bonny Doon reds & whites & dessert CA interesting, different Bosca bubbly asti spumante Italy cheap but very good Bracciale red chianti Italy ok, not special Brander white sauvignon blanc CA cheap but very good Breganze Bianco white Italy cheap but very good Brookland Valley Margaret River red shiraz Australia ok, not special Brown Brothers white chardonnay & dessert Australia interesting, different Brunate red barolo & brunello Italy not cheap but worth it Bruno Clavelier red burgundy can't judge by vintage alone France ok, not special Buehler rose white zinfandel & red CA ok, not special Buena Vista reds & whites CA not cheap but worth it Buffalo Grove reds & whites CA cheap but very good Butterfield white chardonnay CA cheap but very good Cakebread red cabernet sauvignon CA ok, not special Calera red zinfandel CA cheap but very good
  • 6. Brand Name Type/Region/Grapes Origin Category Favorite Calistoga red gamay CA ok, not special Callabriga Alentejo red Spain cheap but very good Callaway sweet port CA cheap but very good Callaway whites and dessert CA interesting, different Cambas rose (dry) roditis Greece cheap but very good Cambria white chardonnay CA ok, not special Campo Viejo red rioja Spain cheap but very good Caparone red merlot CA ok, not special Capita De Oro sherry cream (sweet) Portugal ok, not special Capitel della Crosara red amarone valpolicella Italy not cheap but worth it Carelle Sous La Chapelle red burgundy volnay can't judge by vintage alone France not cheap but worth it Carlito sherry amontillado (medium dry) Spain ok, not special Carneros Creek red pinot noir CA cheap but very good Carpano aperitif red punt e mes (bittersweet) Italy interesting, different Carrari Dago Red red CA ok, not special Casa do Conego red Portugal ok, not special Casal Thaulero red montepulciano d' abruzzo Italy ok, not special Casanel whites Virginia interesting, different Casanel whites Virginia not cheap but worth it Casara red merlot Italy ok, not special Castel Francesco red chianti Italy cheap but very good Cave de Tain Gambert de Loche red burgundy can't judge by vintage alone France not cheap but worth it Cavicchioli bubbly red sparkling burgundy Italy cheap but very good Caymus red pinot noir CA cheap but very good Cepage red rhone syrah France ok, not special Chalk Hill white chardonnay CA not cheap but worth it Chalone reds & whites CA not cheap but worth it Chamisal white chardonnay CA ok, not special Chandon bubbly rose CA cheap but very good Charles Krug reds & whites CA cheap but very good Charles Pax red rhone France ok, not special Charles Pax red rhone France ok, not special Charles Shaw red CA cheap but very good Chateau Balestard La Tonnelle red bordeaux st emilion_can't judge by vintage alone France not cheap but worth it Chateau Barde-Haut red bordeaux st emilion_can't judge by vintage alone France not cheap but worth it Chateau Bouchaine red pinot noir CA cheap but very good Chateau Brane Cantenac red bordeaux medoc can't judge by vintage alone France cheap but very good Chateau Canon la Gaffeliere red bordeaux st emilion_can't judge by vintage alone France cheap but very good Chateau Cheval Blanc red bordeaux st emilion_can't judge by vintage alone France ok, not special Chateau Cos d'Estournel red bordeaux France ok, not special Chateau d' Yquem sweet sauternes France not cheap but worth it Chateau de Beauregard white burgundy pouilly fuisse France not cheap but worth it Chateau De Bligny red burgundy vosnee- romanee can't judge by vintage alone France not cheap but worth it Chateau de Campuget white rhone viognier France interesting, different Chateau de Chamirey red burgundy mercurey France ok, not special
  • 7. Brand Name Type/Region/Grapes Origin Category Favorite Chateau de Ferrand red bordeaux st emilion_can't judge by vintage alone France ok, not special Chateau de Fonsalette red rhone France cheap but very good Chateau de la Creusotte - Albert Morot red burgundy beaune can't judge by vintage alone France not cheap but worth it Chateau de la Peraudiere - J N-Mercier white pineau des charentes (medium sweet dessert) France not cheap but worth it Chateau de Lacarelle red beaujolais France cheap but very good Chateau de Lachaize red beaujolais brouilly France cheap but very good Chateau de Meursault white burgundy meursault France ok, not special Chateau de Raousset red beaujolais fleurie France cheap but very good Chateau de Rayne Vigneau sweet sauternes France ok, not special Chateau de Ruth red rhone France cheap but very good Chateau de Sales red bordeaux pomerol can't judge by vintage alone France ok, not special Chateau des Deduits red beaujolais fleurie France cheap but very good Chateau des Jacques red beaujolais moulin-a- vent France cheap but very good Chateau Doisy Daene sweet sauternes France not cheap but worth it Chateau du de Beaulon white pineau des charentes (medium sweet dessert) France not cheap but worth it Chateau Fleur Cardinale red bordeaux st emilion_can't judge by vintage alone France ok, not special Chateau Fombrauge red bordeaux st emilion_can't judge by vintage alone France ok, not special Chateau Fombrauge - Bernard Magrez red bordeaux st emilion_can't judge by vintage alone France not cheap but worth it Chateau Fonroque - Jean Pierre Moueix red bordeaux st emilion_can't judge by vintage alone France ok, not special Chateau Greysac red bordeaux France ok, not special Chateau Haut Bages red bordeaux France ok, not special Chateau Haut-Lavergne red bordeaux st emilion_can't judge by vintage alone France ok, not special Chateau Julien white chardonnay CA cheap but very good Chateau La Cabanne red bordeaux pomerol can't judge by vintage alone - 05 & $50 but… France ok, not special Chateau La Dominique red bordeaux st emilion_can't judge by vintage alone France ok, not special Chateau La Grave red bordeaux pomerol can't judge by vintage alone France not cheap but worth it Chateau La Tour Figeac red bordeaux st emilion_can't judge by vintage alone France ok, not special Chateau L'Arrosee red bordeaux st emilion_can't judge by vintage alone France ok, not special Chateau Lynch Bages red bordeaux France not cheap but worth it Chateau Maison Blanche red bordeaux st emilion_can't judge by vintage alone France ok, not special Chateau Malijay red rhone France ok, not special Chateau Margaux red bordeaux - must decant and let breathe 2hrs France not cheap but worth it Chateau Messile-Aubert red bordeaux st emilion_can't judge by vintage alone France not cheap but worth it Chateau Monbousquet red bordeaux st emilion_can't judge by vintage alone France ok, not special Chateau Montelena white chardonnay CA not cheap but worth it Chateau Mouton red bordeaux France not cheap but worth it
  • 8. Brand Name Type/Region/Grapes Origin Category Favorite Chateau Nairac sweet sauternes France not cheap but worth it Chateau Petrus red bordeaux pomerol can't judge by vintage alone France ok, not special Chateau Pichon Lelande red bordeaux France ok, not special Chateau Reine-Blanche red bordeaux st emilion_can't judge by vintage alone France ok, not special Chateau Rieussac sweet sauternes France not cheap but worth it Chateau Siglas Rabaud sweet sauternes France not cheap but worth it Chateau Sociando-Mallet red bordeaux - can't judge by vintage alone France ok, not special Chateau St Andre red rhone France cheap but very good Chateau St Jean white chardonnay & fume blanc CA not cheap but worth it Chateau St Michelle reds & whites Washington not cheap but worth it Chateau sweet portier - Gerard Antoine red beaujolais fleurie France ok, not special Chateau Tahbilk red shiraz Australia cheap but very good Chateau Tauzinat l'Hermitage red bordeaux st emilion_can't judge by vintage alone France ok, not special Chateau Timberlay red bordeaux France ok, not special Chateau Tour de Corbin Despagne red bordeaux st emilion_can't judge by vintage alone France ok, not special Chaucer's aperitif mead (honey) CA interesting, different Cheap Red Wine red CA cheap but very good Chemin Des Sables rose (dry) bordeaux France cheap but very good Chevalier Freres white burgundy pouilly fuisse & montrachet France cheap but very good Chicama rose white zinfandel CA ok, not special Christian Brothers red cabernet sauvignon & dessert wines CA cheap but very good Christian Moreau white loire chablis France ok, not special Clemenete Guasti red barolo & barbera & nebbiolo Italy ok, not special Clos des 60 Ouvrees Monopole red burgundy volnay can't judge by vintage alone France ok, not special Clos des Langres Monopole- Domaine d'Arduy red burgundy cote de nuits can't judge by vintage alone France ok, not special Clos du Bois reds & whites CA cheap but very good Clos du Val red CA ok, not special Clos Tavannes red burgundy pousse d'or France ok, not special Cloud Break white chardonnay CA cheap but very good Coastal Peak white chardonnay CA cheap but very good Comte LaFond white loire sancerre France cheap but very good Concha y Toro red cabernet sauvignon Chile ok, not special Conde de Valdemar red rioja Spain ok, not special Condrieu by E. Guigal white rhone viognier France ok, not special Congress Springs white chardonnay CA ok, not special Contea bubbly asti spumante Italy ok, not special Copperidge white chardonnay CA cheap but very good Corbans white riesling Australia ok, not special Corbett Canyon white chardonnay CA cheap but very good Corral red rioja Spain ok, not special Cortello red Spain cheap but very good Cortello vinho tinto red Spain cheap but very good Costello white gewurztraminer CA cheap but very good Cote des Langres red burgundy cote de nuits can't judge by vintage alone France not cheap but worth it Coteaux du Languedoc white rhone coteaux du languedoc France interesting, different
  • 9. Brand Name Type/Region/Grapes Origin Category Favorite Cotes D' Oakley red CA cheap but very good Cottesbrook white sauvignon blanc New Zealand cheap but very good Cousino Macul white chardonnay Chile ok, not special Couvent des Jacobins red bordeaux st emilion_can't judge by vintage alone France cheap but very good Crane Lake white chardonnay CA cheap but very good Cuvaison red zinfandel CA cheap but very good Dancing Bull white sauvignon blanc CA cheap but very good D'Autrefois rose (dry) pinot noir France cheap but very good Davis Bynum white fume blanc CA cheap but very good Davis Valley Autumn Red red Virginia cheap but very good De Venoge bubbly France cheap but very good De Venoge bubbly France not cheap but worth it Deer Park white chardonnay CA cheap but very good Delas red rhone hermitage France cheap but very good Delas Crozes Hermitage red rhone hermitage France cheap but very good Dessilani red barbera Italy ok, not special Deutz bubbly France ok, not special Devlin red merlot CA cheap but very good Di Lenardo white pinot grigio & tocai friulani Italy cheap but very good Diamond Grove red syrah CA cheap but very good Diamond Oaks white chardonnay CA cheap but very good Domaine Bouthenet red burgundy santenay can't judge by vintage alone France ok, not special Domaine Carre' Courbin red burgundy volnay can't judge by vintage alone France not cheap but worth it Domaine Chevalier Les Corvees white burgundy France ok, not special Domaine d' Ardhuy - Grand Cru red burgundy can't judge by vintage alone France ok, not special Domaine d' Eole rose (dry) coteaux d' provence France interesting, different Domaine de la Clastre red rhone chateauneuf du pape France ok, not special Domaine de la Presidente red rhone chateauneuf du pape France not cheap but worth it Domaine de la Renarde red burgundy mercurey France ok, not special Domaine de la Rochelle red beaujolais moulin-a- vent France cheap but very good Domaine de Lambisque red rhone France ok, not special Domaine de M Thomas red burgundy nuits st georges can't judge by vintage alone France ok, not special Domaine de Trevallon red coteaux d 'aix en provence France not cheap but worth it Domaine des Feraud red rhone provence France ok, not special Domaine des Hertiers Tacent red beaujolais moulin-a- vent France cheap but very good Domaine des Lambertins red rhone vacqueyras France ok, not special Domaine des Pierrelles red rhone hermitage France ok, not special Domaine des Remizieres red rhone hermitage France ok, not special Domaine Duchet red burgundy beaune can't judge by vintage alone France not cheap but worth it Domaine Gerin red rhone cote rotie France ok, not special Domaine Jean-Marc Boillot white burgundy meursault France ok, not special Domaine LeFlaive white burgundy batard montrachet France not cheap but worth it Domaine les Goubert red rhone gigondas France ok, not special Domaine Lorenzon red burgundy mercurey France cheap but very good Domaine Marius Delarche red burgundy pernand- vergelesses can't judge by France not cheap but worth it
  • 10. Brand Name Type/Region/Grapes Origin Category Favorite vintage alone Domaine Pierre Ponnelle red burgundy beaune can't judge by vintage alone France ok, not special Domaine Santa Duc red rhone gigondas France ok, not special Domaine St George red merlot CA cheap but very good Domaine Vincent Girardin red burgundy santenay can't judge by vintage alone France ok, not special Domaine Vincent Girardin white burgundy France interesting, different Dominican Oaks red zinfandel CA cheap but very good Don Bosco red malvasia balbiano Italy ok, not special Dourthe Vine'e white - cheap table wine France cheap but very good Dow sweet port Portugal not cheap but worth it Dry Creek reds & whites CA interesting, different Dubonnet aperitif red & white France cheap but very good Duckhorn reds & whites CA ok, not special Dunn red cabernet sauvignon CA ok, not special Edna Valley white chardonnay CA not cheap but worth it Egri Bikaver red Hungary cheap but very good Elias Mora Toro red toro Spain not cheap but worth it Elysium by Quady sweet dessert wines CA cheap but very good Emilio sherry cream (sweet) Spain cheap but very good Emilio Lustau sherry oloroso & palo cortado (medium dry) Spain ok, not special Erbacher Marcobrunn white kabinett Germany cheap but very good Eric Ross "Old Vine" red zinfandel CA ok, not special Escancao Dao red dao Portugal cheap but very good Eschbach Dornstetter white alsace gewurztraminer France cheap but very good Eschol white chardonnay CA ok, not special Essencia by Quady sweet dessert wines CA cheap but very good Esteva Douro red douro Portugal ok, not special Eyrie red pinot noir Oregon not cheap but worth it Fat Bastard white chardonnay France cheap but very good Fat Ladies rose (dry) Africa interesting, different Feist Belmont bubbly rose France cheap but very good Felton Empire white gewurztraminer CA ok, not special Fenestra red CA interesting, different Ferdinand-Dreyfus red beaujolais France ok, not special Ferveirinha red Portugal cheap but very good Fess Parker white chardonnay CA cheap but very good Fetzer rose white zinfandel & reds & whites CA cheap but very good Feyles red nebbiolo Italy ok, not special Ficklin sweet port CA cheap but very good Finca Natalina reds & whites Argentina cheap but very good Firestone whites CA cheap but very good Fixin red burgundy can't judge by vintage alone France cheap but very good Fixin white burgundy France not cheap but worth it Florio sweet dessert wines marsala Italy cheap but very good Fonseca Bin 27 sweet port Portugal ok, not special Foppiano red CA cheap but very good Franciscan reds & whites CA cheap but very good Frederic Magnien white burgundy corton charlemagne France ok, not special Freemark Abbey white chardonnay CA cheap but very good Frescobaldi red chianti CA ok, not special
  • 11. Brand Name Type/Region/Grapes Origin Category Favorite Friexenet bubbly rose Spain cheap but very good Gaja red barbaresco Italy ok, not special Gallo - Ernest & Julio reds - esp syrah: & whites - esp white chardonnay CA cheap but very good Gazela white vinho verde Portugal cheap but very good Gelsomino red lambrusco Italy interesting, different Gemello white chardonnay CA cheap but very good George DuBoeuf red beaujolais France cheap but very good George DuBoeuf red beaujolais julienas & morgon France cheap but very good Gerd Anselmann white riesling auslese Germany not cheap but worth it Geyser Peak white chardonnay CA cheap but very good Glorioso red rioja Spain cheap but very good Gold seal sherry (dry) NY ok, not special Gonzales Byass "Tio Pepe" sherry fino (dry) Portugal not cheap but worth it Goose Cross white chardonnay CA ok, not special Grahm Crew white chardonnay CA cheap but very good Grao Vasco Dao red dao Portugal cheap but very good Gratien Rouge bubbly rose France cheap but very good Grgich whites CA not cheap but worth it Guenoc white chardonnay CA cheap but very good Guigal red rhone France not cheap but worth it Gumdale white chardonnay Australia not cheap but worth it Gustave Niebaum white chardonnay CA ok, not special Hacienda Cellars whites CA not cheap but worth it Hans Kornell bubbly CA cheap but very good Harvey's sherry amontillado (medium dry) & cream (sweet) Portugal cheap but very good Haus of Franz white liebfraumilch Germany ok, not special Hawk Crest white chardonnay CA ok, not special Haywood red zinfandel CA ok, not special Heidsieck bubbly rose France not cheap but worth it Heitz red cabernet sauvignon & white chardonnay CA not cheap but worth it Henri de Villamont white burgundy pouilly fuisse France not cheap but worth it Henri Marchant bubbly red sparkling burgundy NY cheap but very good Heritage red rhone France cheap but very good Herxheimer Herrlich white beerenauslese Germany not cheap but worth it Hess white chardonnay CA interesting, different Hickory Hill red Virginia interesting, different Hidden Cellars whites CA cheap but very good Hill of Content red shiraz Australia cheap but very good Hop Kiln reds & whites CA cheap but very good Horton red cabernet franc Virginia interesting, different Husch white gewurztraminer CA cheap but very good Il Bastardo red sangiovese Italy cheap but very good Inglenook reds & whites CA ok, not special Insurrection red shiraz-cabernet sauvignon Australia not cheap but worth it Isabel rose (dry) Portugal cheap but very good Italian Swiss Colony red zinfandel CA ok, not special J Carey reds & whites CA cheap but very good J H Strub white spatlese Germany ok, not special J Lohr red cabernet sauvignon CA cheap but very good J M Monmousseau bubbly France cheap but very good J W Morris sweet port CA cheap but very good
  • 12. Brand Name Type/Region/Grapes Origin Category Favorite J Wile red cabernet sauvignon CA cheap but very good Jaboulet Vercherre red & white burgundy France cheap but very good Jacques Depagneux red beaujolais France ok, not special Jacques Prieur red burgundy volnay can't judge by vintage alone France ok, not special Jamieson's Run white chardonnay Australia cheap but very good Javillier - Les Clous white burgundy meursault France not cheap but worth it Jean Borel red beaujolais France ok, not special Jean Claude Boisset white burgundy pouilly fuisse France ok, not special Jean Claude Boisset white chardonnay CA not cheap but worth it Jean Dupont red rhone syrah France ok, not special Jean Gros red burgundy cote de nuits can't judge by vintage alone France ok, not special Jean Marc Morey red burgundy beaune can't judge by vintage alone France ok, not special Jekel whites CA cheap but very good Jest Red red CA cheap but very good Joan of Arc white loire coteaux du layon France cheap but very good Joanna Cellars white chardonnay CA interesting, different Johannisberger Klaus white spatlese Germany not cheap but worth it John Culbertson bubbly CA cheap but very good Jordan reds & whites CA not cheap but worth it Joseph Cerniglia aperitif apple Vermont ok, not special Joseph Drouhin reds & whites burgundy France not cheap but worth it Joseph Phelps reds & whites CA cheap but very good Kalin red pinot noir CA ok, not special Karly red zinfandel CA ok, not special Kastelet white Yugoslavia interesting, different Keenan white chardonnay CA cheap but very good Kendall Jackson reds & whites CA cheap but very good Kenwood reds & whites CA not cheap but worth it Kistler red cabernet sauvignon CA ok, not special Knudsen Erath red pinot noir Washington cheap but very good Koonunga Hill red Australia cheap but very good Krondorf red cabernet sauvignon Australia cheap but very good Kudos red pinot noir Oregon cheap but very good Kunde white chardonnay CA interesting, different La Chiesa di Resstituta red brunello di montalcino Italy ok, not special La Grande Berge by Michel Sarrazin red bordeaux givry France ok, not special La Torri a Mosciano red chianti Italy cheap but very good La Tour Penedesses red rhone coteaux du languedoc France interesting, different La Vielle Ferme red rhone cotes du ventoux France ok, not special Laboure' Roi - St Armand white burgundy macon villages France cheap but very good Lalande whites France interesting, different Lambert Bridge white chardonnay CA ok, not special Lambrusco (not Riunite) red sangiovese Italy cheap but very good Lancers rose (dry) & white Portugal cheap but very good Landmark white chardonnay CA not cheap but worth it Larochette-Manciat white burgundy macon villages France ok, not special Las Campanas rose (dry) Spain cheap but very good Las Matanzas red zinfandel CA not cheap but worth it Latour white burgundy France not cheap but worth it Laurella red chianti Italy ok, not special
  • 13. Brand Name Type/Region/Grapes Origin Category Favorite Layer Cake red shiraz Australia cheap but very good Le Canon de Cote Montpezat rose (dry) bordeaux France cheap but very good Le Crema Vinera white chardonnay CA cheap but very good Le Drunk Rooster red grenache France cheap but very good Le Village red burgundy vougeot can't judge by vintage alone France not cheap but worth it Leasingham Clare Valley Bin 61 red shiraz Australia cheap but very good Leclerc Briant bubbly rose France not cheap but worth it Les Clos white loire chablis grand cru France not cheap but worth it Les Romains rose (dry) sancerre France ok, not special Liberty School white chardonnay CA ok, not special Lindeman's Bin 50 & 99 red shiraz-pinot noir Australia interesting, different Lindeman's Padtheway white chardonnay Australia cheap but very good Lineshack red petite syrah CA cheap but very good Livio Felluga Colli orientali del Friuli white Italy ok, not special Lolonis white chardonnay CA interesting, different Lonchera red barolo Italy not cheap but worth it Longleaf red cabernet-shiraz Australia ok, not special Los Vascos red cabernet sauvignon Portugal interesting, different Los Vineros white gewurztraminer CA cheap but very good Lost Weekend Super Tuscan Blend red CA cheap but very good Lothier Rieusset red burgundy beaune pommard can't judge by vintage alone France ok, not special Louis Honig white sauvignon blanc CA cheap but very good Louis Jadot red beaujolais France cheap but very good Louis Latour reds & whites France ok, not special Louis Latour white burgundy meursault genevrieres France not cheap but worth it Louis Roederer bubbly France not cheap but worth it Lucca Red red CA cheap but very good Luna di Luna red Italy ok, not special Lupe Cholet red burgundy beaune can't judge by vintage alone France not cheap but worth it Lupe Cholet red rhone France cheap but very good M Chapoutier La Bernardine red rhone chateauneuf du pape France ok, not special M Sarrazin Givry ler Grand Berge white burgundy France ok, not special Manuel Campos Valencia red tempranillo Spain ok, not special Manuel de la Frontera sherry pedro ximenez grape solera (sweet) Spain not cheap but worth it Manzanita white chardonnay CA not cheap but worth it Marilyn red merlot red merlot CA cheap but very good Marius Delarche white burgundy corton charlemagne France ok, not special Mark Swanson red shiraz Australia ok, not special Marques de Allella white Spain interesting, different Marques de Arienzo red rioja Spain ok, not special Marques de Caceres red rioja Spain cheap but very good Marques de Murrieta red rioja Spain cheap but very good Marques de Riscal red rioja Spain interesting, different Marques de Villamagna red rioja Spain ok, not special Martin Brothers white chenin blanc CA cheap but very good Martin Ray reds & whites CA not cheap but worth it Martinez Lacuesta red rioja Spain ok, not special Mas Saint Charles red rhone France cheap but very good
  • 14. Brand Name Type/Region/Grapes Origin Category Favorite Mascarello or Ginestra ? red barbera Italy cheap but very good Mastantuono red zinfandel CA not cheap but worth it Mateus rose (dry) & red & white Portugal cheap but very good Mayacamus white sauvignon blanc CA not cheap but worth it McGuigan red shiraz-grenache Australia cheap but very good McKeon Phillips white loire chablis premier cru France not cheap but worth it Meier's white riesling & red sparkling burgundy Ohio cheap but very good Melini red chianti Italy cheap but very good Merito sherry oloroso ( medium sweet) & cream (sweet) Spain ok, not special Meursault du Chateau white burgundy meursault France ok, not special Michel Duval red beaujolais France cheap but very good Michel Schneider Altdorfer Trappenberg white kabinett Germany cheap but very good Michel Schneider Bechtheimer Pilgerpfad white kabinett Germany ok, not special Michelet white burgundy pouilly fuisse France not cheap but worth it Michelot G. - Michel Nathan white burgundy meursault genevrieres France not cheap but worth it Miguel Torres red cabernet sauvignon Chile ok, not special Mission del Sol sweet dessert wines CA cheap but very good Moet & Chandon bubbly France not cheap but worth it Moillard white burgundy meursault & red vosnee romanee France not cheap but worth it Mommessin red beaujolais France cheap but very good Monsanto red chianti Italy ok, not special Monte Ducay red Spain cheap but very good Montee de Tonnerre white loire chablis premier cru France not cheap but worth it Monterey whites & botrytis sauvignon blanc (dessert) CA interesting, different Monterey Peninsula red merlot CA not cheap but worth it Monthaven red CA cheap but very good Monticello Cellars white gewurztraminer CA cheap but very good Montrose Estate white chardonnay Australia ok, not special Moodemere Red - Stanton & Killeen red shiraz Australia cheap but very good Morgan white chardonnay CA not cheap but worth it Morris sweet dessert wines Australia cheap but very good Mount Palomar white chardonnay CA cheap but very good Mount Veeder reds & whites CA cheap but very good Muga reds & whites Spain cheap but very good Muirwood reds & whites CA cheap but very good Murphy-Goode reds & whites CA cheap but very good Nalle red zinfandel CA cheap but very good Napa Cellars Alexander Valley white chardonnay CA cheap but very good Napa Creek white chardonnay CA cheap but very good Nashoba Valley aperitif peach Massachussets interesting, different Navarro whites CA not cheap but worth it Navarro Correas red cabernet sauvignon Argentina cheap but very good Navip white rizling Yugoslavia ok, not special Newton red merlot CA ok, not special Nicholas Canteval white - cheap table wine France cheap but very good Nicolaou rose (dry) roditis Greece cheap but very good Nissley white chardonnay PA ok, not special Noilly Pratt aperitif white dry vermouth France not cheap but worth it Oak Grove reds & whites CA cheap but very good Offley sweet port Portugal ok, not special
  • 15. Brand Name Type/Region/Grapes Origin Category Favorite Old Cannery Row chardonnay CA ok, not special Old Guasti bubbly CA ok, not special Old Telegram by Bonny Doon red CA interesting, different Olivier Leflaive white burgundy rully France not cheap but worth it Olivier Ravier red beaujolais brouilly France ok, not special Olivieri red brunello di montalcino Italy not cheap but worth it Oppenheimer Schlosberg white eiswein Germany ok, not special Ostertag white alsace gewurztraminer France ok, not special Ott rose (dry) bandol France cheap but very good Oxford Landing red cabernet-shiraz Australia ok, not special Pacific Edge Hell & Back red zinfandel CA cheap but very good Padthaway Parson's Flat red cabernet-shiraz Australia not cheap but worth it Page Mill white chardonnay CA cheap but very good Palomero Ribera del Duero red douro Spain ok, not special Parducci red cabernet sauvignon CA ok, not special Parent Les Epenottes red burgundy beaune can't judge by vintage alone France ok, not special Paso Robles rose white zinfandel CA ok, not special Patrick Javillier reds & whites France not cheap but worth it Patrick Javillier Savigny red burgundy beaune can't judge by vintage alone France ok, not special Paul Masson bubbly & sherry cream (sweet) CA cheap but very good Paul Pillot red burgundy chassagne montrachet France interesting, different Pedro Ximenez sherry cream (sweet) Spain not cheap but worth it Peju Province white sauvignon blanc CA cheap but very good Penfolds reds & whites & dessert Australia not cheap but worth it Peninsula Cellars white pinot blanc CA interesting, different Pepper Pot red Africa cheap but very good Pernand Vergelesses red burgundy Pernand Vergelesses can't judge by vintage alone France not cheap but worth it Perrier-Jouet bubbly rose France not cheap but worth it Philippe Antoine red beaujolais France ok, not special Philipponnat bubbly France not cheap but worth it Pieroth sweet muscat white (dessert) Germany cheap but very good Pierre Andre' red burgundy clos vougeot can't judge by vintage alone France ok, not special Pierre Aragon red beaujolais France cheap but very good Pierre Sparr white alsace gewurztraminer (cuve'e d' alsace) France cheap but very good Piessweet porter Goldtropfchen white auslese Germany cheap but very good Piessweet porter Michelsburg white spatlese Germany cheap but very good Piper Sonoma white chardonnay CA cheap but very good Plungerhead red zinfandel CA cheap but very good Pol d' Ambert bubbly France cheap but very good Pol Roger bubbly France not cheap but worth it Pommery bubbly France cheap but very good Ponzi red pinot noir Oregon not cheap but worth it Pousse d' Or Pommard red burgundy beaune pommard can't judge by vintage alone France ok, not special Premiat red cabernet sauvignon Romania cheap but very good Preston Ranch - Russian River Valley white chardonnay CA not cheap but worth it Prince Michel sweet white Virginia interesting, different
  • 16. Brand Name Type/Region/Grapes Origin Category Favorite Principessa Gavi white gavi Italy interesting, different Priorat red Spain not cheap but worth it Prosper Maufoux red beaujolais France ok, not special Prosper Maufoux white burgundy pouilly fuisse France not cheap but worth it Quady sweet port & orange "Essensia" & black "Elyseum" muscat CA cheap but very good Quail Ridge white chardonnay CA not cheap but worth it Quinta Da Fronteira - Douro red douro Portugal not cheap but worth it Quinta do Bom-Retiro - 20yr old sweet port Portugal ok, not special Quivira white sauvignon blanc CA ok, not special R Montali reds & whites CA cheap but very good Rafanelli red zinfandel CA ok, not special Rainier Valley rhubarb Washington interesting, different Rasteau red rhone France cheap but very good Raymond white chardonnay CA not cheap but worth it Raymond Hill reds & whites CA ok, not special Red Truck red CA cheap but very good Redman red shiraz Australia cheap but very good Redskins Reserve by Goldschmidt Vineyard red cabernet sauvignon CA ok, not special Redwood Creek white chardonnay CA interesting, different Remo Farina red amarone valpolicella Italy ok, not special Richmond Estate red shiraz Australia cheap but very good River Road reds & whites CA not cheap but worth it Riverside Farm red zinfandel CA cheap but very good Robert Chevillon red burgundy nuits st georges can't judge by vintage alone France ok, not special Robert Mondavi reds & whites CA cheap but very good Rockbridge white chardonnay Virginia ok, not special Rodney Strong white chardonnay CA cheap but very good Roederer bubbly France not cheap but worth it Roger Belland red burgundy volnay santenots can't judge by vintage alone France ok, not special Romate sherry cream (sweet) Spain ok, not special Ropiteau Freres red & white burgundy France ok, not special Rosemont Estate reds & whites Australia interesting, different Rosenblum Cellars red zinfandel CA ok, not special Rothbury Estate reds & whites Australia cheap but very good Roudon Smith reds & whites CA interesting, different Round Hill rose white zinfandel CA cheap but very good Rudesheimer Berg Rottland white spatlese Germany cheap but very good Rudolf Muller white riesling Germany cheap but very good Ruffino reds & whites Italy ok, not special Rutherford whites CA not cheap but worth it Saddleback Cellars white pinot blanc CA ok, not special Saint Veran white burgundy France ok, not special Saintsbury red pinot noir CA cheap but very good Saltram Hazelwood red shiraz Australia ok, not special San Antonio bubbly & dessert e.g. olallie berry CA interesting, different San Martin reds & whites CA interesting, different San Pasqual white chenin blanc CA interesting, different Sandeman sherry cream (sweet) & palo cortado (medium sweet) Portugal not cheap but worth it
  • 17. Brand Name Type/Region/Grapes Origin Category Favorite Santa Barbara white chardonnay CA cheap but very good Santa Cruz Mtn red pinot noir CA cheap but very good Santa Maria red CA cheap but very good Saucelito Canyon red zinfandel CA not cheap but worth it Sausal rose white zinfandel & red CA cheap but very good Savigny les Beaune red burgundy beaune can't judge by vintage alone France ok, not special Savory & James sherry amontillado (medium dry) & cream (sweet) Spain cheap but very good Scarpantoni Estates red Australia ok, not special Schloss Adler bubbly Germany interesting, different Schloss Eltz white auslese Germany not cheap but worth it Schug red pinot noir Oregon cheap but very good Sebastiani reds & whites & dessert CA cheap but very good Serradayres red Portugal cheap but very good Shadow Creek bubbly CA cheap but very good Sharzhofberger white kabinett Germany ok, not special Shingleback red shiraz Australia cheap but very good Shoofly red shiraz Australia cheap but very good Shotfire Ridge red shiraz Australia not cheap but worth it Shown & Sons red cabernet sauvignon CA ok, not special Shramsberg bubbly CA cheap but very good Sichel red rhone chateauneuf du pape & bordeaux saint- julien France cheap but very good Silver Fox white traminec medium sweet dessert Yugoslavia interesting, different Silverado reds & whites CA cheap but very good Simi rose white zinfandel & reds & whites CA cheap but very good Sin Zin red zinfandel CA not cheap but worth it Sobon Estates - Fiddletown, Rocky Top etc red zinfandel CA cheap but very good Sonoma Station white gewurztraminer CA ok, not special Sonoma Vineyards white chardonnay CA cheap but very good Sotoyome red petite syrah CA cheap but very good Spaghetti Red red CA cheap but very good Spring Mountain reds & whites CA cheap but very good St Francis reds & whites CA not cheap but worth it St Jacob Wein-Haus Binger StRochuskapelle white kabinett Germany cheap but very good St Martin rose (dry) syrah France cheap but very good St Raphael aperitif red France interesting, different St Supery white sauvignon blanc CA cheap but very good Stag's Leap reds & whites CA ok, not special Steamside white chardonnay CA interesting, different Steele white chardonnay CA interesting, different Sterling reds & whites & dessert CA ok, not special Stevenot white chardonnay CA interesting, different Stone Creek reds & whites CA ok, not special Stonegate red cabernet sauvignon CA cheap but very good Stony Hill reds & whites CA cheap but very good Stony Ridge rose white zinfandel CA cheap but very good Storybook Mountain red zinfandel CA not cheap but worth it Stump Jump red Australia cheap but very good Summerfield white chardonnay CA cheap but very good Summit Estates sweet red merlot Washington interesting, different Sunrise sweet port CA ok, not special
  • 18. Brand Name Type/Region/Grapes Origin Category Favorite Sutter Home reds & whites CA cheap but very good sweet porta dos Cavaleiros red dao Portugal ok, not special Taltarni red Australia cheap but very good Tenuta Mazzoloro red Italy cheap but very good Terra Elina Acete Bianco white Italy cheap but very good Thierry and Guy Fat Bastard red shiraz France cheap but very good Thorin red beaujolais & rhone France ok, not special Tierra Del Sol red tempranillo Spain cheap but very good Tinto Pesquera red Spain ok, not special Tobias red petite syrah CA cheap but very good Tokaji Aszu - 4 or more puttonos sweet tokay Hungary not cheap but worth it Torres Coronas red Spain cheap but very good Torres Gran Sangre de Toro red toro Spain cheap but very good Tosetti red barolo Italy cheap but very good Trader Joe's reds & whites & dessert CA cheap but very good Trefethen white chardonnay CA not cheap but worth it Trimbach white alsace gewurztraminer France ok, not special Truscott Old Vine red zinfandel CA cheap but very good Turley red zinfandel CA cheap but very good Tyrell's Hunter Valley white chardonnay Australia not cheap but worth it Tyrell's Moore's Creek red shiraz Australia cheap but very good Tytell Europa rose (dry) France cheap but very good Underruga red merlot Chile cheap but very good Valdemar red rioja Spain cheap but very good Valley Burgundy red CA cheap but very good Valtellina red inferno Italy ok, not special Vecchia sweet dessert wines marsala Italy ok, not special Vega Sicillia red rioja Spain cheap but very good Vichon white chardonnay CA cheap but very good Vielle Reserve Rochetour red rhone & white macon France ok, not special Vielles Vignes Domaine de la Perrier red chinon cabernet franc France interesting, different Vila Regia red douro Portugal cheap but very good Villa Ardanza red rioja Spain ok, not special Villa Mt Eden reds & whites CA not cheap but worth it Vina Maipu Antigua red sangiovese Argentina ok, not special Vina Real red rioja Spain cheap but very good Vina Tondonia red rioja Spain cheap but very good Vinansar red Spain ok, not special Vincent white burgundy bourgogne blanc France cheap but very good Vincent Girardin red burgundy volnay can't judge by vintage alone France ok, not special Vincent's white traminette Virginia cheap but very good Vinho Tinto Garrafeira red Portugal cheap but very good Vita Nova white chardonnay CA not cheap but worth it Wan Fu white - cheap table wine France ok, not special Wehlener Sonnenuhr white spatlese Germany ok, not special Wente reds & whites CA cheap but very good Whitehall Lane whites CA cheap but very good Wild Hog red zinfandel CA not cheap but worth it William Hill red cabernet sauvignon CA ok, not special William Wheeler reds & whites CA ok, not special Williamsburg Winery red merlot Virginia interesting, different Willow Creek red zinfandel CA cheap but very good
  • 19. Brand Name Type/Region/Grapes Origin Category Favorite Wiltinger Scharzberg white spatlese Germany ok, not special Wolfe white riesling CA ok, not special Woodbury sweet port CA ok, not special Wyndham Estate Bin 555 red shiraz Australia cheap but very good Yalumba sweet port Australia cheap but very good Zaca Mesa rose white zinfandel CA cheap but very good ZD white chardonnay CA cheap but very good Zeller Schwarze Katz white kabinett Germany ok, not special Zilavka Mostar white Yugoslavia interesting, different Zonin bubbly asti spumante & reds Italy cheap but very good