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FEATURED WINES

GRAND WINE TASTING EVENT
Friday, October 24, 2008
The Factory at Franklin ~ Franklin, TN
7-10 p.m.

2007 FEATURED WINES

FOSTERS GROUP

A special thanks to Kevin Graham, Athens

Penfolds T Hyland Shiraz

Penfolds T Hyland Cab Sauv

Penfolds T Hyland Chard

Penfolds Bin 407 Cab Sauv

Penfolds Bin 389 Cab/ Shiraz

 

FOSTERS GROUP

A special thanks to Kevin Graham, Athens

Lindemans S.A. Chardonnay

Lindemans S.A. Merlot

Lindemans S.A. Shiraz

Lindemans S.A. Cab Sauv

Yellowglen Yellow

Yellowglen Pink

 

PACIFIC WINE PARTNERS

A special thanks to John Dawson, Athens

Hardy's Oomoo Unoaked Chard

Hard'ys Oomoo Shiraz

Nobilo Icon Riesling

Nobilo Icon Sauv Blanc

Nobilo Merlot

 

PACIFIC WINE PARTNERS

A special thanks to John Dawson, Horizon

Hogue Genesis Merlot

Hogue Genesis Cab Sauv

Hogue Genesis Riesling

Blackstone Sonoma Reserve Merlot

Blackstone Sonoma Reserve Pinot Noir

Blackstone Sonoma Reserve Chard

 

PACIFIC WINE PARTNERS

A special thanks to John Dawson, Tennessee Wine & Spirits

Rex Goliath Pinot Noir

Rex Goliath Pinot Grigio

Rex Goliath Cabernet Sauvignon

Rex Goliath Zinfandel

 

KOBRAND

A special thanks to Jack Henry, Horizon

Taittinger Prestige Rose

Domaine Carneros Pinot Noir

Craggy Range Sauvignon Blanc

Craggy Range Te Kahu

St Francis Pagani Zinfandel

Abadia Retuerta Rivola

 

KRUPP BROTHERS ESTATES

A special thanks to Sandy Huffine, Athens

Veraison Cab Sauv

Black Bart Syrah

Black Bart's Bride

Krupp Brothers The Doctor

 

LEGACY SALES #1

A special thanks to Brian Smith, Tennessee Wine & Spirits

Two Paddocks Pinot Noir

Tohu Pinot Noir

New Age White

Elsa Cab Sauv

Elsa Malbec

 

LEGACY SALES #2

A special thanks to Brian Smith, Horizon

Two Angels Sauv Blanc

Two Angels Petite Sirah

Mionetto Moscato

Mionetto Prosecco

Bell Merlot

Bell Cab Sauv

 

LEGACY SALES #3

A special thanks to Brian Smith, Athens

Sebastiani Chardonnay

Sebastiani Cabernet Sauvignon

Sebastiani Merlot

Red Truck Red

Cline Cashmere

Jacuzzi Primativo

 

CLOS LA CHANCE

A special thanks to Tennessee Wine & Spirits

Clos La ChanceUnoaked Chard

Clos La Chance Rose

Clos La Chance Zinfandel

Clos La Chance Merlot

Clos La Chance Meritage

Clos La Chance Cab Sauv

Clos La ChanceSyrah

 

VINE STREET IMPORTS

A special thanks to Ronnie Sanders, Tennessee Wine & Spirits

Yard Dog White

Yard Dog Red

Small Gully Formula Shiraz

Small Gully Formula Semillon-Chard

First Love White

First Love Red

 

ROBERT HALL

A special thanks to Robert Hall, Best Brands

Robert Hall Sauv Blanc

Robert Hall Chardonnay

Robert Hall Merlot

Robert Hall Cab Sauv

Robert Hall Rhone de Robles

Robert Hall Orange Muscat

 

VPT VENTURES

A special thanks to Vicki Turner, Horizon

Foris Pinot Gris

Foris Pinot Noir

Vivacious Vicky White

Vivacious Vicky Red

Kiona Dry Riesling

Kiona Cab/Merlot

 

BILLINGTON IMPORTS

A special thanks to David Almeida, Tennessee Wine & Spirits

Alamos Seleccion Malbec

Alamos Seleccion P Noir

Big Tattoo Reserve Cab

Alamos Torrontes

Havens Merlot

 

OLD BRIDGE CELLARS

A special thanks to Athens

Mak Sauv Blanc

Mak Cab Sauv/Shiraz

Zonte's Footsteps Shiraz-Viognier

d'Arenberg Love Grass Shiraz

d'Arenberg Derelict Grenache

d'Arenberg Galvos Garage Red

 

M H USA

A special thanks to Scott Ridlen, Athens/ Horizon

Ruinart Blanc de Blanc

Green Point Chardonnay

Green Point Shiraz

Green Point Cab-Shiraz

Monsanto Chianti Class Ris.

Casa Lapostolle Merlot

Casa Lapostolle Cab Sauv

 

E&J GALLO

A special thanks to Jennifer Hartley, Horizon

Barefoot Bubbly X-Dry

Polka Dot Riesling

Martin Codax Albarino

Martin Codax Ergo Tempranillo

McMurray Ranch CC Pinot Noir

Rancho Zabaco H. V. Zinfandel

 

WJ DEUSTCH

A special thanks to Mark Dreps, Athens/Best Brands

Kunde Sauv Blanc

Renwood Old Vine Zin

Yellow Tail Riesling

Yellow Tail Sparkling

Yellow Tail Reserve Cab Sauv

Yellow Tail Reserve Shiraz

 

WJ DEUSTCH

A special thanks to Mark Dreps, Athens/ Best Brands

Montecillo Crianza

Osborne Solaz Tempranillo/Cab

Carmen Reserve Merlot

Carmen Reserve Carmenere/Cab Sauv

Villa Pozzi Pinot Grigio

Villa Pozzi Nero D'Avola

 

FREDERICK WILDMAN

A special thanks to Nikki Hannewald, Athens

Formentino Pinot Grigio

Olivier Leflaive Puligny Montrachet

Baron de Ley Reserva

Churchills LBV Port

 

FREDERICK WILDMAN

A special thanks to Nikki Hannewald, Athens

Santi Solane Valpolicella

Melini La Selvanella Chianti Classico Ris

Broquel Cabernet Sauvignon

Michel Torino Malbec

 

BANFI

A special thanks to Steve White, Horizon

Banfi Rosa Regale

Natura Carmenere

Banfi Fumao Sauv Blanc/Chard

Banfi Collepino

Natura Chard

Natura Cab Sauv

 

WILLIAM HARRISON

A special thanks to Harrison Jones & Melanie Stokes, Horizon

St Meyland Brut Rose

St Meyland Brut

Tittarelli Classic Chard

Tittarelli Classic Cab Sauv

Roncier Pinot Noir

Tittarelli Reserve Malbec

 

HESS

A special thanks to Athens

Hess Select Chardonnay

Hess Select Cabernet Sauvignon

Hess Select Syrah

Hess Collection Mt Cuvee

P Lehman Shiraz

P Lehman Clancy's Red

 

BERINGER BLASS

A special thanks to Dirk Langford, Best Brands

Wolf Blass Sparkling Wine

Stags' Leap Winery Chardonnay

Greg Norman (CA) Pinot Noir

Greg Norman (AU) Shiraz

Fortitude Field Blend

 

STEPHEN VINCENT

A special thanks to Steve Situm, Athens

Stephen Vincent Chardonnay

Stephen Vincent Sauv Blanc

Stephen Vincent Merlot

Stephen Vincent Cab Sauv

Stephen Vincent Crimson

Stephen Vincent Pinot Noir

 

McMANIS

A special thanks to Harry Petrides, Athens

McManis Chardonnay

McManis Merlot

McManis Pinot Grigio

McManis Pinot Noir

McManis Cab Sauv

McManis Zin

 

CHATEAU ROSS

A special thanks to Ross Proctor, Best Brands

Chateau Ross Big Bitch Red

Chateau Ross Creason

Chateau Ross Peachy Keen

Chateau Ross Gewurztraminer

Chateau Ross Maison Rouge

 

ROSENBLUM CELLARS

A special thanks to Larry Sobule, Best Brands

Rosenblum Viognier

Rosenblum North Coast Zin

Rosenblum Carla's Zin

Rosenblum Petite Sirah

Rosenblum Desiree

 

WIMBLEDON WINE CO

A special thanks to Pete Ginocchio, Tennessee Wine & Spirits

Huntington Chardonnay

Huntington Petite Syrah

Earth Zin and Fire Zinfandel

Hahn Meritage

 

SCHMITT SOHNE

A special thanks to Schmitt Sohne

Schmitt Sohne Cool Red

Thomas Schmitt QBA Riesling

Thomas Schmitt Spatlese Riesling

Markus Molitor QBA Riesling

Markus Molitor Wehllener Spatlese

Markus Molitor Zeltinger Kabinett

 

AV IMPORTS

A special thanks to Brian Jordan, Horizon

Voga Pinot Grigio

Ca Montini Pinot Grigio

Piccini DOCG Chianti

Piccini Chianti Classico

Luna di Luna Pink

Luna di Luna Chard/Pinot Grigio

Luna di Luna Merlot/Cab

 

SIDNEY FRANK

A special thanks to Porter Poindexter, Horizon

Zipang Sparkling Sake

Horin Sake

Black & Gold Sake

Gekkeikan Plum Wine

 

FREIXENET USA

A special thanks to Ted Feroe, Horizon

Freixnet Cordon Negro Brut

Tapena Garnacha

Tapena Tempanillo

Gloria Ferrer Pinot Noir (Carn)

Gloria Ferrer Brut

Segura Viudas Reserva Heredad

 

J. LOHR

A special thanks to Amber Lee, Horizon

J Lohr 7 Oaks Cab Sauv

J Lohr Los Osos Merlot

J Lohr Riverstone Chardonnay

J Lohr Arroyo Vista Chardonnay

J Lohr Bay Mist White Riesling

 

DON SEBASTIANI & SONS

A special thanks to Sam Miller, Athens

Mia's Playground Zinfandel

Mia's Playground Merlot

Aquinas Chardonnay

Aquinas Pinot Noir

 

DON SEBASTIANI & SONS

A special thanks to Sam Miller, Athens

Screw Kappa Napa Chardonnay

Screw Kappa Napa Cab Sauv

Kono Baru Sauv Blanc

Kono Baru Cab Sauv

 

CENTERRA

A special thanks to Daniele Coraleo, Horizon

3 Blind Moose Chardonnay

Ravenswood VB Chard

Ravenswood Sonoma Cab

Ravenswood Zen of Zin

Houghton Shiraz

Monkey Bay Sauv Blanc

3 Blind Moose Cab Sauv

 

KING ESTATE

A special thanks to Gary Lynn, Horizon

King Estate Signature P Gris

NxNW Cabernet Sauvignon

Next Riesling

 

NIEBAUM-COPPOLA

A special thanks to Jay Moeller, Horizon

Coppola Sofia Blanc de Blancs

Coppola Rosso Classic

Coppola Diamond Collection Chard

Coppola Diamond Collection Pinot Noir

Coppola Diamond Collection Cab Sauv

 

EPICUREAN IMPORTS

A special thanks to David Forziati, Best Brands

Woop Woop Verdelho

Mr. Riggs The Gaffer

Heartland Red

 

RANDAL PHILIPS

A special thanks to Randal Philips, Best Brands

Where a Plow Can't Go

Rosa Di Rosa Sparkling Red

Bride of Frankenwein

90 Degrees

 

RANDAL PHILIPS

A special thanks to Randal Philips, Best Brands

Bergman Krover Knacktarsh

Bergman Beerenauslese

Bergman Eiswein Bock

Bergman Dornfelder

 

OPICI

A special thanks to Best Brands

Albet Y Nova Xa-Rello

Ovacion

Casa Hermitas

1707 Syrah

1707 MCS

 

DIAGEO

A special thanks to Todd Wolgers, Tennessee Wine & Spirits

Archetype Cab-Shiraz

Archetype Shiraz

Solaris Chard

Solaris Zinfandel

Solaris Merlot

Solaris Cab Sauv

 

PATZ & HALL

A special thanks to Molly Roberts, Athens

Patz & Hall DR Chardonnay

Patz & Hall Napa Chardonnay

Patz & Hall Son Coast Pinot Noir

 

RODNEY STRONG

A special thanks to Heather Hanks, Best Brands

Rodney Strong Sonoma Chard

Rodney Strong Sonoma Zinfandel

Rodney Strong Alexander Valley Cab

 

ICON ESTATES

A special thanks to Vern Shoemaker, Horizon

Ruffino Chinati

Ruffino Orvieto

Ruffino Pinot Grigio

Simi Chardonna

Simi Merlot

Kim Crawford Pinot Noir

 

REMY AMERIQUE

A special thanks to Lou Conrad, Best Brands

Merryvale Sauv Blanc

Merryvale Chardonnay

Merryvale Merlot

Merryvale Cab

 

MARTINES WINES

A special thanks to Robert Camacho, Best Brands

Brocard Chablis

Brocard Savory

Denogent Chevrey Rouge

Fonsant Gigondas

Metaireau Muscadet

 

PALM BAY IMPORTS

A special thanks to Marcus Brinkerhoff, Best Brands

Santa Rita 120 Sauv Blanc

Santa Rita 120 Chardonnay

Santa Rita 120 Cab Sauv

Santa Rita 120 Carmenere

Santa Rita 120 Merlot

 

PALM BAY IMPORTS

A special thanks to Marcus Brinkerhoff, Athens

Fuedi Falanghina

Fuedi Rubrato

Col D'Orcia Rosso di Montalcino

Bottega Vinai Pinot Grigio

Bottega Vinai Pinot Noir

Anselmi San Vicenza

 

DRYFUS ASHBY

A special thanks to Tennessee Wine & Spirits

Torres Santa Digna Chardonnay

Torres Santa Digna Sauv Blanc

Torres Santa Digna Merlot

Torres Santa Digna Carmenere

Torres Santa Digna Cab Sauv

Torres Santa Digna Shiraz

 

WINE WAVE

A special thanks to Tennessee Wine & Spirits

39 Degrees Sauv Blanc

39 Degrees Petite Syrah

39 Degrees Cabernet Sauvignon

Redtree Chardonnay

Redtree Pinot Grigio

Redtree Cab Sauv

Redtree Petite Syrah

 

CABERNET CORP

A special thanks to Tennessee Wine & Spirits

La Playa Block Chard

La Playa Block Carmenere

La Playa Block Merlot

La Playa Block Cab Sauv

La Playa Axel Cab Sauv

Loud River Red

 

SERENITY WINERY

A special thanks to David Willey, Tennessee Wine & Spirits

Serenity Inoaked Chard

Serenity Pinot Grigio

Serenity Merlot

Serenity Syrah

Serenity Pinot Noir

 

CLICK IMPORTS

A special thanks to Jim Opaleske, Tennessee Wine & Spirits

Root One Sauv Blanc

Root One Cab Sauv

Fying Fish Merlot

Maddogs & Englishmen Shiraz-Cab-Monastrell

Clean Slate Riesling

Fat Bastard Rose

 

BR COHN

A special thanks to Brian Fowler, Best Brands

BR Cohn Chardonnay

BR Cohn Merlot

BR Cohn Silver Cab Sauv

BR Cohn Olive Hill Cab Sauv

 

RUTHERFORD RANCH

A special thanks to Best Brands

Rutherford Ranch Sauv Blanc

Rutherford Ranch Chard

Rutherford Ranch Merlot

Rutherford Ranch Cab Sauv

 

UNITED WINERIES

A special thanks to Hill Flynn, Best Brands

Berberana Tempranillo

Berberana Shiraz-Tempranillo

Concordia Tempranillo

Concordia Crianza

 

TOMMASI

A special thanks to Rick Reilly, Athens

Tommasi Pinot Grigio

Tommasi Valpolicella

Tommasi Ripasso Valpolicella

Tommasi Merlot

Tommasi Rompicollo

 

HIGH ALCOHOL BEERS

A special thanks to Horizon W & S, Horizon

Ommegang Dubbel

Ommegang Rare Vos

Ommegang Three Philosophers

Ommegang Hennepin

Stone IPA

Stone Arrogant Bastard

 

VINLANDIA

A special thanks to Tennessee Wine & Spirits

Good Chardonnay

Good Pinot Grigio

Good Merlot

Good Chianti

 

LANDMARK

A special thanks to Tennessee Wine & Spirits

Landmark Overlook Chard

Landmark Steele Plow Syrah

Gazela Vinho Verde

Grao Vasco Red

SoGrape Reserva Duoro Red


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