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wine spectator award of excellence 2001 - 2006



champagne grape varieties
glass
bottle
half/mag
 mv duval leroy, brut
chard., pinot noir, pinot neunier
  10
 
  50


mv pierre moncuit, cuvée hugues de coulmet, blanc de blancs, but chardonnay

  50
  
 28
mv  laurent-perrier, demi-sec
chard, pinot noir,
pinot meunier
 
  52

 28

1996  oudinot, cuvée brut, epernay
pinot noir

65

mv  laurent-perrier, ultra brut l-p chard, pinot noir,
pinot meunier

  80

mv  françoise bedel, entre ciel et terre, brut
chard, pinot noir,
pinot meunier

  80

1995  jacquesson & fils grand vin signature
rose, extra brut
pinot noir, chardonnay

 130
 

1996 veuve cliquot, la grande dame
pinot noir, chardonnay, pinot meunier

240

1990 krug, brut
chardonnay, pinot noir,
pinot meunier

 450

white wines
   
2004 mas carlot, clairette de bellegarde, france
clairette

  20

mv  broadbent, vinho verde, portugal traditional blend

20

2003 franz schmitt, niersteiner pettenthal,
auslese, rheinhessen, germany
riesling

22
*2002 domaine des huards, cour-cheverny, france romarantin

24

2004 prinz von hessen, qba, rhiengau, germany riesling 6
24

2005 l'ecole no. 41, columbia valley, washington
semillon

25

*2005 la pepière, clos des briords, muscadet sèvre et maine, france melon de bourgogne

25
 
m50

2005 fontanavecchia, taburno, italy
falanghina

  25

*2000 charles hours, cuvee marie, jurancon sec, france gros manseng

  28

2006 springfield estate, life from stone, robertson, south africa
sauvignon blanc
7
  28

2002 domaine des baumard, savennières, france chenin blanc
   7
  28

*2005  lis neris, isonzo del fruili, italy
pinot grigio
   7
  28

2005 st.christina, bernkasteler kurfürstlay, spätlese, mosel-saar-ruwer, germany
riesling
28

2005 tablas creek vineyard, cote de tablas,
paso robles, california
rousanne, grenache blanc, viognier
  32

2005  august briggs, montage cellars, california
chardonnay
8
32

2005 j.m. boillot, montagny premier cru, france
chardonnay 8
32

2003  navarro vineyards, anderson valley,
mendocino, california

gewürztraminer

 
  32

2001 château theuiley, cuvèe francis courselle, bordeaux, france semillon, sauv. blanc

34

2004 do ferreiro, rias baixas, spain
albariño

  34

*2002 domaine du viking, vouvray, france
chenin blanc
34

2005  gini, la frosca, soave classico, italy
garganega

  38

2003 scala dei, les brugueres, prorat, spain
grenache blanc

  38

*2005 prager, hinter der burg, federspiel, wachau, austria
gruner veltliner
42

*2004 françoise villard, les contours de deponcins, collines rhodaniennes, fr. viognier
42

*2002 j.j. prum, wehlener sonnenuhr, kabinett, mosel-saar-ruwer, germany
riesling
44

*2004 domaine zind humbrecht, pinot d'alsace, france
pinot blanc, pinot gris, auxerrois

44

2003 laurent tribut, côte de léchet premier cru, chablis, france
chardonnay
50

2005 rombauer, napa valley, california chardonnay

  50
26
2005 merry edwards, russian river valley, california sauvignon blanc

  54

2002  emilio rojo, ribeiro, spain
5 ancient varieties

58

2003 domaine weinbach, cuvée st. catherine, alsace,  france
pinot gris

75

2000 jean-paul droin, les clos, chablis grand cru, france
chardonnay
86

2001 talbott, diamond t estate, monterey, california
chardonnay

 88

2002 rémi jobard, les chevaliéres, meursault, france chardonnay

   90


*2004 didier dagueneau, pur sang, pouilly fumé, france
sauvignon blanc
98

1999  nicolas joly, savennières-clos de la
coulée de serrant, france
chenin blanc

110

 2000 louis carillon, les perrières, puligny-montrachet premier cru, france
chardonnay
140

2004 bernard morey, batard montrachet,    grand cru, france
chardonnay

225

1995  château d'yquem,  lur-saluces, sauternes, france             sauvigon blanc, semillon


240
*denotes organic/biodynamic production




red wines grape varieties
glass
bottle
half/mag
2004  fattoria casabianca, chianti colli senesi, italy sangiovese

   20

*2005 domaine st. nicolas, gammes en
may, fiefs vendéens, france
gamay

   24
  

*2005 bodegas pucho, bierzo, spain
mencia
   
   24

2005  qupé, central coast, california
syrah

   30
   16
1999 tenuta canale, chianti classico, italy
sangiovese, canaiolo, trebbiano
8
   32

*2004 niedermayr, alto adige, italy
pinot noir 8
32

2005 clos mimi, petite rousse, paso robles, california
syrah
8
   32

2005 ridge, three valleys, sonoma 
county, cali.
zin, carignane, petit sirah
8
32

2002 graham beck, old road, coastal region, south africa
pinotage

   32

*2001 roagna, langhe rosso, italy
nebbiolo
9
36

2001 château musar, hochar, lebanon
cabernet sauvignon
9
36

*2004  abbona dogliani, papà celso, dolcetto di dogliani, italy dolcetto

   38

m75
1999 château moulin pey-labrie, canon fronsac, france
bordeaux blend
10
40

 2001 paternoster, synthesi, aglianico del vulture, italy
aglianico

40

2002 rumpus, sonoma county, california
syrah

   40

2002  catherine et pierre breton, clos
senechal, bourgueil, france
cabernet franc

42

*2004 rivetti, ca'di pian, barbera d'asti, italy
barbera

42

2003 perlat, crianza, montsant, spain
grenache, cariñena, syrah

42

2003  il poggiolo, sassello, rosso di
montalcino, italy
sangiovese grosso

   46
  

2003  swanson, oakville, napa valley,
california
merlot

   46
   26
*2003 e. guigal, châteauneuf-du-pape, france 13 different varieties
   50

2003 domaine bruno clair, les vaudenelles, marsannay, france
pinot noir
50

1999 viña ardanza, reserva, rioja, spain
tempranillo
   50

2003 château belles-graves, lalande-de-pomerol, france
merlot, cabernet franc

50
28
2002  villa carafa, casavecchia terre del
volturno, italy
casavecchia

   50
  

2003 elderton, barossa, australia
shiraz

50

*2004 navarro vineyards, anderson valley, california
pinot noir
   50

2003 worthy, sophia's cuvée, napa valley, california cabernet sauvignon

   52
   30
*2002  tezza, monte delle fontane, amarone della valpolicella, italy corvina, molinara,
rondinella

   54
  
   35

2004 biale, black chicken, napa valley, california zinfandel
56
35
*2001 monteverine, toscanna, italy sangiovese grosso

   58

2000  cordero di montezemolo,
monfalletto, barolo, italy
nebbiolo

   60
  
  

*04/02 cristom, willamette valley, oregon
pinot noir

   70
40
2001  podere il poggiolo, brunello di
montalcino, italy
sangiovese grosso
78

90/97  château musar, lebanon
cab. sauv., cinsaut

80
40
*2001 paolo bea, montefalco rosso, italy
sangiovese, montepulciano, sagrantino

85

2003 elena fucci, titolo, aglianico del vulture, italy aglianico

   88
  

2002  sean thackery, sirius, california petite syrah

90

1996 tenuta carretta, barolo, italy
nebbiolo
92

*1999 guigal, brune et blonde, cote-rotie, france syrah

   99

1999 château gruaud larose, grand cru classe, saint-julien, france cab sauv, merlot, cab franc, petit verdot

100

2000 araujo estate, altagracia, napa valley, california
cabernet sauvignon

  125
2004 blackbird vineyards, napa valley, california
merlot

125

1994 caymus, napa valley, california
cabernet sauvignon
160

1998 chateau beaucastel,
chateauneuf-du-pape, france
13 different varieties

  160

2002 domaine des lambrays, clos de lambrays grand cru, france
pinot noir

160

2003 diamond creek, volcanic hill, napa valley, california cabernet sauvignon

  250

1997 ridge, monte bello, california
cab sauv, merlot, petit verdot, malbec

  275

1998  gaja, barbaresco, italy
nebbiolo

  300

1982  château haut brion, graves, france
cab. sauvignon,
merlot, cab. franc

  750
 

* denotes organic/biodynamic production