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January 4, 2006
Volume 03, Issue 1

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"When the wine goes down, you hear the angels sing" ~ Moliere


FROM CITY WINE . . .
WELL THAT WAS FUN, IF A LITTLE OVER THE TOP!
A SPECIAL THANKS TO MOTHER NATURE FOR A TERRIFIC SEND-OFF TO 2006
AND NOW ON TO 2007 . . .
Newsletter written by Steve Heinz

Appreciation to all who made 2006 one of City Wine's best years ever! We're looking forward to another terrific year and a whole lot of excitement from our "Original Wood Case" venue, next door.

Check your email for those wine tasting announcements.

January Mix and Match

The mixed case is $119.88 after discount, before taxes.
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Reds

      Masi 2004 Modello
If you could define "pretty" in a wine this would be it. As unpretentious and friendly as it gets. Corvina and Raboso Vernonese grapes from Veneto, Italy
Price before discount.
$10.99

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      Chateau la Rose Blanche 2004
A crisp winter night calls for hearty reds and this is just the ticket. Dark fruits and easy tannins with a nice mineral component.
Price before discount.
$15.99

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      El Portillo 2005 Pinot Noir
South American value, light quaffable and guilt free. Sounds like a good way to start the new year
Price before discount.
$9.99

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      Tresantos 2002
Tinto de Toro from Spain, ripe and layered. Aged 4 months in 50/50 French and American oak
Price before discount.
$9.99

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      St Vincent 2005 Cabernet
California and as such is a luscious fruit forward example of what the west coast does best. Instant gratification.
$10.99

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      Staff Pick Red!

Something from our tortured little minds.

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Whites

      2005 Esperanza
Everyone needs a little Viura/Verdejo. Here is a good one, dry but not shrill, from Spain with explicit instructions to enjoy.
$10.99

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      Jezebel 2005
From Oregon. Pinot Blanc, Pinot Gris, Geurztraminer, Riesling. A little bit dry, lots of fruit and tons of fun.
Price before discount.
$14.99

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      Morey 2003 Bourgogne
A very intriguing nose of subtle vanilla, spice and apple. White Burgundy for a "song". (no singing required)
Price before discount.
$14.99

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      Pra Soave 2005
From Veneto, Italy. Garganega and Trebbiano. Soft lime and pear with very pretty clean flavors, a clear winner.
Price before discount.
$15.99

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      Layunta Torrontes 2005
Amaze your friends with this discovery from Argentina. Snappy, sassy and full of la joie de vivre.
$9.99

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      Staff Pick White!

Selected from our imagination! A scary thought perhaps, but never dull. Look for value and interest and above all, fun!

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Herb and spice pairing chart:

Flavoring that dish with fresh herbs and spices?
Keep this general gauge in mind when thinking of the wine.
Bay leaf, parsley nutmeg
Mustard, clove, ginger, sage
Dill, parsley, clove, nutmeg
Mint, black pepper, curry
Basil, oregano, nutmeg
Thyme, chives, fennel, orange
Mint, sage cinnamon
Dill, sage, clove, ginger
Garlic, oregano, black pepper
Dill, lemon thyme, cumin
Tarragon, rosemary, juniper, white pepper
Tarragon, thyme, black pepper, clove
      Cabernet sauvignon
Chardonnay
Chenin Blanc
Gewurztraminer
Merlot
Pinot Gris
Pinot Noir
Riesling
Sauvignon Blanc
Semillon
Syrah
Zinfandel

We partner with The Truffle every month for a wine and cheesing tasting!

Wine and Cheese Pairing

The Truffle will not be hosting a wine tasting this month. Please join them February 12, 2007, as they resume their wine tasting events. Tasting events take place the second Monday of the month, from 5-7pm, (except for January 2007).

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The Critics Agree

The Denver Post
One of the "Five Great Denver Wine Stores" April, 2006


"Best Wine Store for Value" -- Rocky Mountain Region
Wine and Spirits Magazine 2001


"Best Wine Store" -- Westword, Best of Denver 1995, 1998, 1999


"Top Wine Store" -- 5280 Magazine
"Recommended for Champagne" -- Rocky Mountain News
"Top Notch Wines" -- The Denver Post


Take me to a more detailed map.

City Wine is conveniently located at
Colorado Boulevard and Alameda
across the street from PetsMart.

1. Take I-25
2. Exit at Colorado Blvd
3. Go north to Alameda
4. City Wine is on the
westside of South Colorado Boulevard

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We're on the westside of South Colorado Boulevard.

347 South Colorado Boulevard
Denver, Colorado 80246
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303-393-7576

 

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