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The Vineyard Spring 2011<br />

The Vineyard<br />

Spring 2011<br />

The <strong>Wine</strong>s Of Hungary<br />

Tokaji Aszu—Aszu is the term for grapes infected with noble rot.<br />

Destalked hand-picked Aszu grapes are stored 6-8 days, then<br />

kneaded to a pulp which is added to base Tokay wine, or to must,<br />

by the puttonyo (hod of 20-25 kilos). The eventual sweetness<br />

depends on the n umber of puttonyos added to the 136-140 litre<br />

barrels (called Gorci) of one-year-old base wine - usually 3,4 and 5<br />

puttonyos. 6 is exceptional.<br />

Tokaji Aszu Essencia—Only individually hand-selected Aszu<br />

grapes. Only produced in exceptional years from the best <strong>vineyard</strong>s.<br />

Tokaji Aszu Essence—Destalked hand-picked Aszu grapes. While<br />

grapes are being stored (see Tokay Aszu) the pressure of their own<br />

weight the tub (one puttonyo yields only 142 millimeters of this<br />

Essence). The juice is then allowed to ferment extremely slowly for<br />

many years in oak casks<br />

Classes of Tokaji<br />

Residual Sugar Levels (minimums):<br />

Tokaji Aszú <strong>Wine</strong>s:<br />

3 puttonyos: 60g/L<br />

4 puttonyos: 90g/L<br />

5 puttonyos: 120/g/L<br />

6 puttonyos: 150g/L<br />

Aszú Essencia:<br />

180g/L<br />

Essencia:<br />

450 g/L<br />

% of Aszú <strong>Wine</strong>/Must in Blends:<br />

5 puttonyos: 60%<br />

6 puttonyos: 70%<br />

Aszú Essencia: 85%-90%<br />

Essencia: 0% (only free-run juice from grapes)<br />

“<strong>Wine</strong>s of Kings. The King of <strong>Wine</strong>s.” Louis XIV<br />

“Tokaji invigorates every fiber of the brain and brings forth<br />

an enchanting sparkle of wit and good cheer from the depths<br />

of the soul.” Voltaire, 1749<br />

Bodegas Oremus<br />

2000 Tokaji Aszú (3 Puttonyos)_______________________ 500 ml 44.99<br />

2000 Tokaji Aszú (5 Puttonyos)_ ______________________ 500 ml 74.99<br />

2000 Tokaji Aszú (6 Puttonyos)_ ______________________ 500 ml 109.99<br />

1989 Tokaji Aszú (4 Puttonyos)_ ______________________ 500 ml 29.99<br />

2000 Tokaji Essencia_ ____________________________ 500 ml 399.99<br />

Domaine Disznókö<br />

2001 Tokaji Aszu (4 Puttonyos)_ ______________________ 500 ml 39.99<br />

2000 Tokaji Aszu (4 Puttonyos)_ ______________________ 500 ml 39.99<br />

1998 Tokaji Aszu (4 Puttonyos)_ ______________________ 500 ml 34.99<br />

1993 Tokaji Aszu (4 Puttonyos)_ ______________________ 500 ml 34.99<br />

1999 Tokaji Aszu (5 Puttonyos)_ ______________________ 500 ml 59.99<br />

2000 Tokaji Aszu (6 Puttonyos)_ ______________________ 500 ml 69.99<br />

Hétszölö<br />

2001 Tokaji Aszú (6 Puttonyos)_ ______________________ 500 ml 47.99<br />

1999 Tokaji Aszú (6 Puttonyos)_ ______________________ 500 ml 47.99<br />

2001 Tokaji Aszú (5 Puttonyos)_ ______________________ 500 ml 39.99<br />

2000 Tokaji Aszú (3 Puttonyos)_ ______________________ 500 ml 24.99<br />

2001 Tokaji Eszencia_ ____________________________ 375 ml 179.99<br />

Royal Tokaji <strong>Wine</strong> Company<br />

2000 Tokaji Aszú Betsek (6 Puttonyos)___________________ 500 ml 104.99<br />

2000 Tokaji Aszú Birsalmás (5 Puttonyos)_ ________________ 500 ml 54.99<br />

1995 Tokaji Aszú Essencia_ _________________________ 500 ml 179.99<br />

2000 Tokaji Essencia_ ____________________________ 500 ml 549.99<br />

1996 Tokaji Aszú Mezes Maly (6 Puttonyos)_ _______________ 500 ml 159.99<br />

1995 Tokaji Aszú Mezes Maly (6 Puttonyos)_ _______________ 500 ml 159.99<br />

1996 Tokaji Aszú Nyúlásyó (6 Puttonyos)__________________ 500 ml 99.99<br />

2000 Tokaji Aszú Red Label (5 Puttonyos)_ ________________ 500 ml 41.99<br />

1996 Tokaji Aszú Red Label (5 Puttonyos)_________________ 500 ml 49.99<br />

1999 Tokaji Aszú Szt. Tamás (6 Puttonyos) ________________ 500 ml 119.99<br />

1996 Tokaji Aszú Szt. Tamás (6 Puttonyos)_ ________________ 500 ml 119.99<br />

2007<br />

White Bordeaux<br />

Graves &<br />

Pessac-Léognan<br />

any properties in Graves and Pessac-<br />

“MLéognan produce white Bordeaux, and<br />

they can be very long-lived wines. 2007 is undeniably<br />

a top vintage for white Bordeaux. The fruit was<br />

harvested under textbook conditions, and made<br />

from fully ripe Sauvignon Blanc, Semillon, and<br />

Muscadelle.” <strong>Wine</strong> Advocate<br />

“One of the great white wine vintages of recent<br />

years. The summer was never too hot, and saw big<br />

temperature differential between day and night - key<br />

for developing white wine aromas.” Decanter<br />

2007 Aile d’Argent____________________ 79.99<br />

Rated 91/100, <strong>Wine</strong> Spectator<br />

2007 Blanc de Lynch Bages_______________ 59.99<br />

2007 Ch. Bouscaut Blanc_ _______________ 39.99<br />

Rated 90-93/100, <strong>Wine</strong> Spectator<br />

2007 Ch. Carbonnieux Blanc_ ___________ Sale 39.97<br />

Rated 92/100, <strong>Wine</strong> Advocate<br />

2007 Ch. d’Yquem “Y” (Ygrec)_____________ 139.99<br />

2007 Ch. Fieuzal Blanc_ ________________ 79.99<br />

Rated 93/100, <strong>Wine</strong> Advocate<br />

2007 Ch. Haut Bergey Blanc_ _____________ 44.99<br />

Rated 90/100, <strong>Wine</strong> Advocate<br />

2007 Ch. Malartic Lagraviere Blanc_ _________ 69.99<br />

Rated 96/100, <strong>Wine</strong> Advocate<br />

2007 Ch. Couhins Blanc_________________ 34.99<br />

Rated 88-91/100, <strong>Wine</strong> Spectator<br />

2007 Ch. La Louviere Blanc_______________ 44.99<br />

Rated 91/100, <strong>Wine</strong> Advocate<br />

2007 Ch. Monbousquet Blanc______________ 89.99<br />

Rated 90/100, <strong>Wine</strong> Advocate<br />

2007 Ch. Olivier Blanc__________________ 39.99<br />

Rated 89/100, <strong>Wine</strong> Spectator<br />

2007 Ch. Latour Martillac Blanc_ ___________ 39.99<br />

Rated 90/100, <strong>Wine</strong> Advocate<br />

2007 Ch. Pape Clement Blanc_____________ 249.99<br />

Rated 97/100, <strong>Wine</strong> Advocate<br />

2007 Ch. Reynon Blanc_ ________________ 19.99<br />

Rated 88/100, <strong>Wine</strong> Advocate<br />

2007 Domaine de Chevalier Blanc_ __________ 129.99<br />

Rated 96/100, <strong>Wine</strong> Advocate<br />

F e at u r i n g<br />

Great Value #2<br />

Best Buys to Start the<br />

Spring Off Right!<br />

2008<br />

Baus Family<br />

Cabernet Sauvignon<br />

Private Reserve<br />

Alexander Valley<br />

robust and rich Cabernet, this wine is dark ruby in<br />

A color with aromas of dark fruit and cloves. Flavors<br />

of black cherries and blackberries emerge upon the palate.<br />

The fruit is beautifully balanced with a smooth,<br />

long finish. This wine has tremendous structure and<br />

without the feel of excessive tannins or oak. Serve with<br />

grilled lamb chops or braised short ribs.<br />

$14.97<br />

Per bottle<br />

PG. Phone 1-800-491-3438 • Local 417-883-4066 • FAX 417-881-0036 info@brownderby.com • www.brownderby.com PG.

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