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Greek Wines by the glass

Greek Whites

N/V Retsina, Cambas    6./23.
Classic retsina just as piney as you remember it.

2006 Santorini, Hatzidakis     7./26.
This crisp white with lemony undertones is a lovely gift from volcanic terroir.

2005 Amethystos White    8./30.
A blend of Sauvignon Blanc, Semillion, and Assyrtico captivating citrus-peach nose with a long finish..

Greek Reds

2004 Skouros, St. George    7./26.
A medium-bodied dry red from Nemea. Soft tannins make this easy to quaff.

2004 Megas Oenos    12./38.
100% Xinomavro from the Naoussa region. Dark fruit accents the dry medium-bodied wine.

2004 Amethystos Red    12./45.
Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, and Limnio. A favorite with good color and fruit.

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Other Reds by the Glass

2003 Cabernet, Artesa, CA  9./35.
2003 Syrah, Wayward Pilgrims, CA  8./30.
2004 Pinot Noir, Maysara, OR 12./45.

Other Whites by the Glass

2005 Rioja Blanco, Montecillio, Spain  8./30.
2006 Chardonnay, Toasted Head, CA  10./30.
2005 Riesling, Meyer-Fonne, France  8./30.

 

Other Reds

2001 Pinot Noir, Freja, OR   65
2003Pinot Noir, Benton Lane Reserve, OR  70.
2004 Merlot, Duckhorn, Napa    95.
2003 Cabernet, Ch. St. Michelle, WA  40.
2003 Cabernet Sauvignon, Stag's Leap, Napa   85.
2003 Syrah, Belle Vallee, Rogue Valley, OR  50.
2003 Zinfandel, Burgess, Napa Valley, CA  55.
2003 Zin Blend, Ridge, Geyserville, CA  60.
2004 Cab/Cab Franc, Gra Eagle, WA  60.

Other Whites

2005 Pinot Gris, Rex Hill, Reserve OR 40
2005 Pinot Gris, Eyrie, OR 32
2005 Sauvignon Blanc, Kenwood, CA 30
2004 Chardonnay, Toasted Head, CA 38
2004 Chardonnay, Bonterra, CA 28
2005 Chardonnay, Stag’s Leap, Napa, CA 55
2004 Riesling, The Dry Dam, Australia 30

 

Selected wines by the bottle

Sparkling Wines

Champagne, Pommery Pop, Rose (185 ml) 13 Sparking, Piper Sonoma, Blanc Noir, CA 45 Champagne, Taittinger, France 65

Greek Whites

N/V Retsina, Malamatina (500ml)    13.
A brisk Retsina with a strong pine nose.

2003 Amethystos White    27.
Blend with citrus-peach nose and long finish.

2003 Thalassitis, Gaia    39.
Lovely golden Santorini wine. A definite favorite.

2005 Agirtiko, Athiri 32
A dry white which is crisp and clean with a good aci structure.

2005 Malagouzia, Porto Carras 45
An ancient Greek variety produced from organic grapes. Offering a well-rounded bouquet of exotic grapes.

2005 Biblia Chora 35
A Sauvignon Blanc, Semillion, and Assyrtico blend with a tropical fruit nose which finished softly on the palate.

2004 Samaropetro 30
An original blend of Sauvignon Blanc, Gewurztraminer and Roditis—an indigenous Greek grape varietal.

2004 Thalassitis, Gaia 42
A definite favorite with honeysuckle and citrus, a lingering finish and a lovely golden hue.

2004 Canava Argyros 40
A Santorini wine with concentrated fruit; nicely balanced with acid and herbal overtones.

 

Greek Reds

Greek Reds

2004 Athanassiadi, Harlaftis Winery 28
100% St. George. The classic varietal from Nemea. Easy-drinking with nice fruit ad low tannins.

2003 Porto Carras 30
Ancient Greek wine--once mentioned in writings of Aristotle—with deep red body and a cinnamon spice and stiff tannins.

2004 Grand Cuvee Reserve, Skouras 45
A big med-bodied wine with bramble fruit and nice tannins.

2003 Karyda 45
A dry red, medium in body with bright fruit and traces of vanilla in the finish.

2004 Paliokalias Dalamara 60
A dry red which blends the aromas of intense berries with pepper and spice.

2001 Rapsani Reserve 46
A medium bodied red wine with earthy beginnings giving way to a lush fruit finish.

2004 Xinomavro, Alpha Estate 65
Unfiltered with fresh and lively fruit while balance acid and tannins make this easily quaffable.

2004 Chateau Julia, K. Lazaridis 42
100% Merlot. A big, dense wine any Merlot lover will adore.

2006 Agiorgitiko, Notios 45
Balanced and spicy with a long, rich finish. A ruby-colored wine with dark fruits and chocolate notes.

2002 Amethystos Cava, K. Lazaridis 70
Almost black in color with an exquisitely long and smoky finish.

2003 Gaia Estate, “Mother earth” 65
A full-bodied, earthy red with lovely dark fruit. Worthy of its name.

2003 Alpha, Alpha Estate 65
This flagship wine is Syrah, Merlot, and Xinomavro. A rich, full wine with big jam fruit.

2003 Avaton, Domaine gerovassilou 75
Highly recommended blend of Greek varietals. Blackberry fruit, spice, plenty of depth and dryness.

 

 


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