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 WINE AND BEER NOTES

WINE NEWS

Current Wine Specials:

2002 Carnival --a California French Colombard from Peju Province  $8.95

New Arrivals:

2001 J. Garcia Merlot--featuring Jerry Garcia artwork  $13.59

2002 J. Garcia Chardonnay  $11.79

An array of Turley Zinfandel from different vineyards

 

ALSO CHECK OUT THE MODESTO BEE (www.modbee.com) ON WEDNESDAY'S FOR OUR TWO WINE OF THE WEEK PICKS.  BOTH WINES (A RED AND A WHITE) WILL BE AVAILABLE FOR TASTING AND WILL BE DISCOUNTED 10% THAT WEEK.  

 

BEER NEWS

Our newest addition in the beer department includes: 

The Governator Ale--Pumping Iron Brewing Company (A SPECIAL BEER IN HONOR OF OUR CALIFORNIA GOVERNOR).

Sierra Nevada Big Foot Ale

Fat Tire Amber Ale

Blue Paddle Pilsner Lager

Sunshine Wheat Beer

Pyramid IPA

PLEASE CHECK OUR CALENDAR FOR UPCOMING BEER TASTINGS!!! WE TRY TO SCHEDULE AT LEAST ONE A MONTH.

 

 

 

 

Did you know?

 -Syrah and Shiraz are the same grape

-Petite Sirah and Petite Syrah are the same but are not the same as Syrah

-Sauvignon Blanc, Fume Blanc, Sancerre and Pouilly-Fume are the same

-Pinot Gris and Pinot Grigio are the same

-Pinot Blanc and Pinot Bianco are the same

-Zinfandel and Primitivo are the same

-The wine called Gamay in the U.S. is actually the Valdiguie grape and different from the French Gamay