Friday Tasting – May 25
Come join us Friday night from 5 to 7 pm to taste some great wines at great prices. $10 per person with an instant $5 rebate toward the purchase of one of the featured wines. Wine World also offers a 10% discount on straight or mixed cases. Cheese plates are available during the tasting for [...]
Menus – The Wine Bar
Need our menu now?! Just click here and let the hunger pangs cease! (Acrobat Reader required) The Wine Bar – Destin The Wine Bar – Grand Blvd The Wine Bar – Watercolor The Wine Bar – Pensacola (Palafox) The Wine Bar – Pensacola Beach Items and pricing on menu subject to change without notice.
Darius Rucker – May 13 at Grand Blvd
Buy Tickets Here! Darius Rucker will headline the ANNIKA & Friends at Sandestin Golf & Beach Resort evening concert on Sunday, May 13 beginning at 7 p.m. at Grand Boulevard in Destin, Florida. Rucker is riding high with the release of his sophomore country album, Charleston, SC 1966, on Capitol Records Nashville. His chart-topping 2008 [...]
08 Airlie Pinot Noir, Willamette Valley, Oregon
Winery: Airlie Style: Red Varietal: Pinot Noir Region: Willamette Valley “Elegant aromas of black cherry and cedar and a hint of chocolate combine with flavors of cassis, black berries and plum. Chewy tannins and bright acid give this wine structure and vitality leading into a lingering finish.” $19.99 Bottle, $17.99 Case Price
‘09 Airlie Riesling, Willamette Valley, Oregon
Winery: Airlie Style: White Varietal: Riesling Region: Willamette Valley Medium-dry style. “The nose of this wine is full of lime zest and floral notes with touches of mineral and the palette is full bodied and complex. Don’t let the sugar on the label turn you off, there is plenty of acid making this a well-balanced [...]
09 Arbor Crest Syrah Three Vineyards, Columbia Valley
Winery: Arbor Crest Style: Red Varietal: Syrah Region: Columbia Valley “The 2009 Syrah Three Vineyards was aged for 24 months in 40% new oak. It is a glass-coating opaque purple color with an alluring bouquet of smoked meat, game, pepper, lavender, and blueberry. Succulent and layered on the palate, it has the structure to blossom [...]
2008 Arbor Crest Dionysus Meritage Red Blend, Columbia Valley
Winery: Arbor Crest Style: Blend Varietal: Meritage Red Blend Region: Columbia Valley “The flagship Dionysus cuvee is made only in what Arbor Crest considers to be the better vintages (the last two being 2002 and 2005). The 2008 Dionysus is made up of 65% Cabernet Sauvignon, 25% Cabernet Franc with the balance Merlot, Malbec, and [...]
2007, Stratageme Basalte, Red Blend, Coteaux de Languedoc
This wine is produced under the umbrella of Le Prieure Saint Sever by negotiant and winemaker Thierry Rodriguez. Stratageme is a collection of closely guarded proprietary blends intended to capture the essence of place more than expression of fruit. It is likely the blend includes some amounts of Grenache, Syrah, Mourvedre and/or Cinsault. The translation [...]
2005, Les Granges de Gazin, Red Blend, Pessac-Leognan, Graves
Talking points: Les Granges de Gazin is produced by Chateau Gazin-Rocquencort. The property was purchased in 2006 by the Bonnie family, of Chateau Malartic-Lagraviere fame. Michel Rolland is one of two consulting winemakers overseeing the winemaking process. Tasting notes: This wine shows aromas and flavors of crushed blackberry, raspberry and currant with toasty oak notes. [...]
2005 La Closerie de Camensac, Red Blend, Haute-Medoc, Bordeaux
Talking points: This is the “second wine” of Chateau Camensac. Chateau Camensac (the first wine) is a Fifth Growth of the 1855 Classification. The property which is owned by the Forner family, borders on the Saint-Julien appellation. Of interest, the Forner family is best known for the modern-style wines made at their winery called Marques [...]
