August 26 - October 6, 2010

Greetings Liquor World wine lovers,

We've got a very great array of wines from around the world in this Wine of the Week series... from Caneros and Central Coast in California to Spain, Italy and Argentina. Many wines in this group are marked way down to the $5 - $9 range, perfect for budget conscious shoppers. Stock up with these great prices by the case.

Kent Starr


August 26 – September 1

Cupcake Pinot Noir (New!)
Central Coast, California

This is a typical, cool-climate wine that is smooth, aromatic, intensely fragrant, and deliciously crafted. Richly plum in both color and fragrance, this medium-bodied Pinot displays vibrant aromas of black cherry, ripe raspberry, and strawberry as well as bright red fruit flavors that are balanced with hints of tar, leather, and vanilla. This is the latest addition to the already very successful Cupcake line of wines at Liquor World.

Reg. Price- $9.99     Sale PRICE-$7.99    Case Price-$93.00

Cupcake Pinot Grigio (New!)
Italy

We traveled to the Northern-most region of Italy along the foothills of the Dolomites to develop this Cupcake Pinot Grigio. Here on the steps of this formidable mountain range, cool evenings and warm days allows these grapes to develop a complexity not normally associated with this variety. ‘Our Pinot Grigio is full, with with a nose that shows hints of pineapple, pears, and sweet lemons. The body is full and gives way to a creamy mid-palate, integrating tropical fruits, with the vibrant zing of citrus fruits. It is reminiscent of a pineapple upside down cupcake. Enjoy with bay scallops in a cream sauce, linguine alfredo, or simply as an aperitif,’ states the winemaker for this flavorful Pinot Grigio.

Reg. Price- $9.99     Sale PRICE-$7.99    Case Price-$93.00


September 2 - 8

Four Bears Pinot Noir
Carneros Region, California

Four Bears Pinot Noir is 100% Pinot Noir from the Carneros region in southern Napa Valley, an area long known for outstanding Pinot Noir.  This Pinot is medium-bodied with blueberry, cherry, plum and light toast flavors.  On entry the wine displays blue fruit characters that are balanced with the lingering spicy/earthy notes.  The vanilla and toast nuances integrate well with the silky round tannins which evolve into a lengthy finish.  This Carneros region Pinot Noir could easily sell for $20.00 or more.  Try it today!

Reg. Price- $14.99     Sale PRICE-$12.99     Case Price-$150.00

Four Bears Sauvignon Blanc
California

Sean Minor ‘Four Bears’ Sauvignon Blanc is from the Sonoma County region and is 100% Sauvignon Blanc.  This wine is rich and complex with aromas of pears, ruby grapefruit and tropical fruit.  On the palate the combined flavors of pears, fig and melon are balanced perfectly to form a crisp, mouthwatering texture and a lingering finish.  www.4bears winery.com

Reg. Price- $10.99     Sale PRICE-$8.99     Case Price-$105.00


September 9 - 15

Concannon Chardonnay
California

Our Selected Vineyards wines are well-loved varieties from select Central Coast vineyards and represent remarkable value. California’s Central Coast offers unmatched blending diversity from its multitude of microclimates. The Concannon Chardonnay, Selected Vineyards is a refreshing wine with crisp fruit flavors. Nice mineral notes and aromatic citrus segue into green apples and sweet oranges on the palate, with a hint of pineapple in the background. This classic Californian varietal has just a touch of oak, and as a result, a supple body and pleasantly clean finish.

Reg. Price- $8.99     Sale PRICE-$6.99    Case Price-$81.00

Concannon Cabernet
California

Cool region grapes contribute distinctive fresh fruit nuances and warm region grapes add depth of flavor and complexity. These highly acclaimed wines take no shortcuts and are easily worth twice their modest price.  Concannon Cabernet Sauvignon, Selected Vineyards is a well-balanced wine. It exhibits a rich nose of violets and

cassis, with hints of chocolate and vanilla oak. the flavorful palate shows rhubarb, pomegranate and more oak flavor overtones. The full finish has hints of sweet tobacco and freshly roasted espresso beans.

Reg. Price- $8.99     Sale PRICE-$6.99     Case Price-$81.00


September 16 - 22

Spanish Sons Tempranillo
Spain

Spanish Sons Tempranillo is sourced from family vineyard sites carefully located in and around the historic city of Toro on the high plateau of Castilla y León in Northern Spain. Fruit from the famed DO Toro makes up the majority of the blend and provides the ripe tannins, excellent structure and rich, dark fruit. The balance of the blend is sourced from DO Tierra del Vino de Zamora which offers roundness to the tannins and bright red fruit notes. Intense in color with aromas of ripe berries and balanced flavors of bright cherry, vanilla and violet, Spanish Sons Tempranillo has excellent structure and soft tannins that lead to a long, silky finish.

Reg. Price- $9.99     Sale PRICE-$5.99     Case Price-$65.00


Urban Uco Sauvignon Blanc
Chile

Urban Uco Sauvignon Blanc is an exciting new white wine gem from the beautiful Uco Valley of Argentina. At the turn of the millennium, the Spanish family Ortega Gil-Fournier founded a small boutique winery at the foot of the Andes in the Mendoza region.  Urban Uco Sauvignon Blanc is soft yellow-green in color with an aromatic nose of citrus, tropical fruits, apples, and floral notes. Light-medium in body with bright acidity and a rich mouthfeel, the wine offers flavors of grapefruit, passion fruit, green apples, and spice.  Enjoy this Sauvignon Blanc as the perfect aperitif and with grilled shrimp, roast chicken, red snapper, pasta, and cheeses.

Reg. Price- $9.99     Sale PRICE-$7.99     Case Price-$93.00


September 23 - 29

Acinum Chianti (New!)
Italy

Chianti is a large region that produces a wide range of styles. From the basic Chianti to the finest Chianti Classico Riservas, some elements of the wines remain consistent. The wines are based on the Sangiovese grape, which typically yields a medium-bodied wine with strawberry and cherry fruits that are accented with delicate notes of green herb, dusty soil, leather and spice. While Chianti can be produced exclusively from Sangiovese, the vast majority of Chianti is blended with a small percentage of other grapes.

Reg. Price- $11.29     Sale PRICE-$9.69     Case Price-$113.00

Tiamo Pinot Grigio
Italy

Ciao! Tiamo means “I love you”, so naturally we couldn’t resist sharing with you this outstanding Pinot Grigio, made with organic grapes from the hillside vineyards of Veneto, in the northeast of Italy.  Taimo Pinot Grigio is a delightfully fresh and crisp wine.  It is both floral and fruity, expressing ripe peach and apple flavors with a subtle mineral finish, perfect to drink as an aperitif or with salads, grilled chicken and seafood.

Reg. Price- $10.99     Sale PRICE-$8.99     Case Price-$105.00


September 30 – October 6

Pascual Toso Malbec
Argentina

When, in mid-1880, Pascual Toso set off to Argentina from his hometown, in Piedmont, Italy, he could not imagine that he would become the founder of a winery, which is currently one of the oldest and most prestigious in Argentina. Produced with grapes from our estate in Barrancas, Maipú, Esta zona es considerada en Mendoza, una de las mejores para la obtención this area is considered one of the best for obtaining de vinos de alta gama, debido a las excelentes condiciones de clima y suelo juice for premium wines, due to the excellent climate and soil conditionsque proporcionan uvas de gran expresión varietal. providing grape varietal character. Intense red color with violet hues. Limpio y frutado, evoca a ciruelas y membrillos con un cautivador toque de roble. Clean and fruity, reminiscent of plums and quince with a charming touch of oakEl manejo del viñedo es cuidadosamente llevado a cabo para obtener uvas en
Al llegar a Argentina, se estableció en Mendoza.

Reg. Price- $11.99     Sale PRICE-$9.69     Case Price-$113.00


Pascual Toso Sauvignon Blanc
Argentina

At the beginning of the twentieth century, our founder decided to expand the business and acquired vineyards in Maipú, which he correctly believed contained the best quality grapes in the region. At his estate "Las Barrancas", he built another winery. Today, the Maipú area is considered by technicians to be the prime wine-producing area not only in the region of Mendoza, but throughout Argentina. This 100% Sauvignon Blanc is light straw green in color with aromas of herbs and lemon. This delightful wine is complex with fruit yet light enough to be enjoyed by itself or can be enjoyed with food.

Reg. Price- $11.99     Sale PRICE-$9.69     Case Price-$113.00

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