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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.