Nick's Wine

MARCH 30, 2009 - Effective date

VINTAGES DELIST

 

Guide:

WS = Wine Spectator (US)

RP = Robert Parker’s Wine Advocate (US)

ST = Stephen Tanzer’s International Wine Cellar (US)

DEC = Decanter (UK)

WE = Wine Enthusiast (US)

W&S = Wine & Spirits (US)

GR = Gambero Rosso (ITA)

GS = Gordon Stimmell (CAN)

BC = Beppi Crosariol (CAN)

MV = Michael Vaughan’s (Vintage Assessments) (CAN)

VH = Vic Harradine (CAN)

WA = Wine Access Magazine (CAN)

RPh = Rod Phillips (CAN)

AMc = Alan McGinty (CAN)

JO = Jeremy Oliver (AUS)

NW = Nicks Wine (AUS)

RC = Raymond Chan (NZ)

JG = Jaime Goode (UK)

GW = Gary Walsh (AUS)

PI = Paul Ippolito (AUS)

LG = Lindsay Groves (Winecurrent) (CAN)

LD = Laurie Daniels (San Jose Mercury) (US)

GT = Greg Thompson (CAN)

 

CSPC#'s in bold and colour are links to detailed wine sheets - just click on the CSPC#

CSPC#

NAME

RELEASED

OLD

NEW

SAVE

SCORE

V006 WHSE

15016

2005 Montecastro y  Llanahermosa Ribera del Duero

Nov. 22/08

$43.95

$35.95

$8.00

WS93 

RP93

ST92

MV 2½-3

WA88

Nil

15255

2006 Lillypilly Noble Blend

Oct. 25/08

$24.95

$20.25

$4.70

PI95

Silver(IWSC)

LG4

WA88

Nil

20172

2006 Etranger Barossa Valley Cabernet (Colonial)

Nov. 22/08

$34.95

$28.65

$6.30

RP89

ST91+

MV2 stars

WA90

658 btls.

25668

2001 Isole E Olena Collezione de Marchi Cabernet

Nov. 22/08

$72.95

$59.30

$13.65

RP93

WA92

AMc90

Nil

25668

2007 Smithbrook Pemberton Sauvignon Blanc

Nov. 22/08

$18.95

$16.00

$2.95

WA86

1,446 btls.

38430

2004 Altair Red

Nov. 22/08

$64.95

$52.40

$12.55

WS86 

RP94

ST93

WE93

WA92

TA5

RPh5

Nil

47894

Marnier Cherry Liqueur

Nov. 22/08

$47.95

$30.85

$17.10

 

Nil

64493

2005 Navarro Correas Alegoria Tardio (In Store Discovery)

Sept. 13/08

$19.95

$16.95

$3.00

 

Nil

64550

2002 Arrowood Le Beau Melange Sonoma Syrah

Nov. 8/08

$29.95

$25.15

$4.80

RP90-93

GS91

VH4 ½

WA92

296 btls.

70631

2006 Dr. Konstantin Frank Dry Riesling

Oct. 25/08

$24.95

$20.25

$4.70

WS87

WE89

LG4

44 btls.

72843

2005 Amadio Reserve Block 2A Shiraz

Oct. 25/08

$39.95

$32.76

$7.20

LG4 ½

WA91

60 btls.

72983

2005 Sandhurst Ridge Fringe Bendigo Shiraz

Nov. 22/08

$30.95

$25.80

$5.15

WA85

Bronze(2)

257 btls.

72991

2004 Virgara Barossa Angle Vale Shiraz

Nov. 22/08

$29.95

$25.45

$4.50

MV2½(Best Buy)

VH4 ½

WA85

Best in Class

1,477 btls.

73749

2005 Patrick Lesec Selections Chateauneuf Pierres Dorees

Nov. 22/08

$46.95

$38.40

$8.55

RP92+

WA91

52 btls.

73775

2006 Santa Carolina VSC – Cab/Carm/Malbec/PV

Nov. 22/08

$29.95

$24.70

$5.25

WA89

ZS90

Nil

74237

2006 Groom Barossa Valley Shiraz

Nov. 22/08

$37.95

$30.90

$7.05

WS91

JH96

RPh4 ½

WA87

77 btls.

74302

2005 Salustri Santa Marta Single Vineyard Montecucco Sangiovese

Oct. 25/08

$40.95

$33.40

$7.55

BC Weekly Pick

336 btls.

75556

2007 Anvers Fortified Shiraz

Nov. 8/08

$31.95

$26.60

$5.35

Bronze(NZ)

RPh4

990 btls

76141

2005 Hazyblur Barossa Valley Shiraz

Nov. 22/08

$77.95

$63.40

$14.55

RP95+

WA90

Nil

76356

2003 Pierre Laplace Chapelle Lenclos Madiran

Oct. 25/08

$18.95

$15.95

$3.00

WA85

Nil

77693

2006 Amayna Sauvignon Blanc

Nov. 22/08

$20.95

$17.70

$3.25

WS88&DP

ST90

WA89

RPh4 ½

Silver(DEC)

166 btls.

77875

2005 Edward Sellers Vertigo GMS

Oct. 25/08

$39.95

$33.05

$6.90

LD5

GT92

2,251 btls.

79038

2004 Domaine Hegarty-Chamans Cuvee 2 (Midi)

Oct. 25/08

$23.95

#19.65

$4.30

Silver(DEC)

VH4

1,314 btls.

79251

2002 Rodney Strong Alden Single Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon – 1500mL.

Nov. 8/08

$75.95

$63.15

$12.80

 

Nil

79590

2004 Blue Pyrenees Victoria Cabernet Sauvignon

Nov. 22/08

$22.95

$19.45

$3.50

GS90

JO89

RPh4 ½

WA85

Bronze(Canberra)

Nil

80226

2005 Chalone Chardonnay

Nov. 8/08

$36.95

$29.95

$7.00

WS87

VH4

WA90

25 btls.

80242

2005 Beaulieu Vineyard Zinfandel

Oct. 25/08

$25.95

$21.20

$4.75

LG4 ½

979 btls.

80432

2005 W. Gisselbrecht Riesling Schiefferberg

Nov. 22/08

$23.95

$20.10

$3.85

Hachette(1)

61 btls.

80440

2006 Zeyssolff Riesling Reserve Particuliere

Nov. 8/08

$19.95

$16.60

$3.35

VH4

WA85

102 btls.

80689

2005 Tatachilla McLaren Vale Cabernet Sauvignon

Nov. 8/08

$21.95

$18.24

$3.70

WW88

RW4+

MV1

VH3 ½

WA82

1,850 btls

80762

2006 Vinedos Maurodos Prima (90% Tempranillo, 10% Grenache)

Nov. 8/08

$24.95

$20.30

$4.65

RP89

ST90

W&S90

GT91

WA89

594 btls.

Bodegas Mauro, begun by Mariano Garcia, the former winemaker of the famous Vega Sicilia winery in Ribera del Duero

81216

2008 Vina Maipo Reserva Especial Sauvignon Blanc

Nov. 22/08

$17.95

$15.15

$2.80

RPh4

AMc87

WA88

Times of London

230 btls.

82099

2003 Terras de Tavares Tinto Reserva

Nov. 8/08

$21.95

$17.95

$4.00

 

Nil

82164

1998 Hermanos Pecina Senorio De P. Pecina Gran Reserva

Nov. 22/08

$55.95

$45.15

$10.80

ST93

WA92

AMc92

43 btls.

82404

2007 Laborum Torrontes

Nov. 8/08

$19.95

$16.45

$3.50

 

8 btls.

83204

2006 Ugaba

Nov. 22/08

$26.95

$23.15

$3.80

RPh4 ½

WA89

57 btls.

83675

2007 Terramater Altum Chardonnay

Nov. 8/08

$22.95

$18.80

$4.15

 

Nil

84079

2006 Campagnola Recioto Valpolicella Classico

Oct. 25/08

$24.95

$19.95

$5.00

 

Nil

84442

2005 Duvergey-Taboureau Nuits-Saint-Georges

Nov. 22/08

$41.95

$34.05

$7.90

RPh4 ½

WA87

422 btls.

84541

2006 Antonin Rodet Puligny-Montrachet

Nov. 8/08

$39.95

$34.95

$5.00

WA89

Nil

The Puligny-Montrachet was already reduced in price effective February 7, 2009 --- it was originally $53.95 and reduced to $39.95 for a savings of $14.00 (or 25.9%) ---Price reduction is now 35% from original.

84558

2005 Antonin Rodet Gevrey-Chamberin

Nov. 8/08

$42.95

$35.10

$7.85

WA88

LG4

153 btls.

84624

2005 Domaine Cauvard Beaune Cent Vignes 1er Cru

Oct. 25/08

$32.95

$26.95

$6.00

MVrecommed

Nil

The Domaine Cauvard Beaune was originally priced at $43.95 but was reduced to $32.95 effective February 7, 2009 Bin End.

85217

2004 Sartori Amarone Classico

Nov. 22/08

$55.95

$45.40

$10.55

WA90

38 btls.

85506

2003 La Colombina Brunello

Nov. 22/08

$61.95

$50.45

$11.50

WS87

RP89

ST90

RPh4 ½

WA90

41 btls.

86652

2003 Chateau Brillette

Oct. 25/08

$32.95

$26.95

$6.00

WS90

Nil

86835

2005 Chateau Suau

Nov. 8/08

$19.95

$17.70

$2.25

ST90

LG4 ½

2,447 btls.

87585

2002 Quinta D. Vale Maria Vintage Port

Nov. 22/08

$64.95

$52.40

$12.55

JG90

Nil

90936

2005 Nick Faldo Selection Chardonnay

Nov. 22/08

$18.95

$16.00

$2.95

GS90

WA86

155 btls.

91371

2006 Chateau de Rochemorin Blanc

Nov. 8/08

$29.95

$24.80

$5.15

WA90

35 btls.

520213

2005 Chateau de Mersault Mersault

Oct. 25/08

$56.95

$46.00

$10.95

VH3 ½

164 btls.

544981

2005 Gallo Laguna Vineyard Russian River Chardonnay

Nov. 22/08

$29.95

$26.10

$3.85

GS91

VH4 ½

RPh4

Nil

572776

1986 Dow’s Colheita Tawny Port

Oct. 25/08

$58.95

$48.00

$10.95

 

Nil

585869

2004 Beckett’s Flat Shiraz

Nov. 8/08

$23.95

$20.15

$3.80

WA87

Nil

675256

2006 Kilikanoon The Medley GSM

Nov. 22/08

$26.95

$22.60

$4.35

WA87

224 btls.

683003

2004 Mt. Langhi Ghiran Cliff Edge Shiraz

Nov. 22/08

$24.95

$21.75

$3.20

GW92

WA89

1,946 btls.

694331

Gonzalez Byass Del Duque Amontillado Viejo

Oct. 25/08

$33.95

$27.25

$6.70

 

Nil

699736

2004 Legaris Crianza

Nov. 8/08

$26.95

$22.30

$4.65

WE87

WA90

Silver (IWSC)

27 btls.

707018

2007 Bonny Doon Vin Gris de Cigare Rose

Nov. 22/08

$19.95

$16.90

$3.05

WA88

60 btls.

707059

2005 Capcanes Costers Del Gravet

Oct. 25/08

$25.95

$21.35

$4.60

RP89

47 btls.

708842

2005 Mount Veeder Napa Cabernet Sauvignon

Nov. 22/08

$49.95

$40.70

$9.25

MV3 

WA91

VH4

RPh4 ½

Nil

715763

2004 Poderi Colla Roncaglie Barbaresco

Nov. 22/08

$54.95

$44.70

$10.25

RP90

GR2

WA90

RPh4

30 btls.

720433

2004 Henschke Keyneton Euphomium SCMCabFranc

Nov. 22/08

$56.95

$46.20

$10.75

RP92+

JH94

NW93

JO94

WA93

RC18 ½

Nil

723890

2005 Torbreck Steading  GSM

Nov. 8/08

$48.95

$40.20

$8.75

RP93

WA92

Nil

745901

Poli Moscato di Poli Grappa

Nov. 8/08

$63.95

$51.65

$12.30

WA92

Nil

921619

2003 Michelton Print Shiraz

Nov. 22/08

$44.95

$36.80

$8.15

WS92

WA84

Nil

955401

2005 Leon Beyer Riesling Les Escaliers

Oct. 25/08

$29.95

$24.70

$5.25

RP88

Nil

959668

2005 Grande Maison Monbazillac Cuvee des Anges

Nov. 8/08

$12.95

$10.80

$2.15

 

Nil

960468

2004 Wolf Blass Black Label  - SCN

Nov. 22/08

$98.95

$74.95

$24.00

JH96

WA93

 

981407

2005 Biondi Sassoaloro

Oct. 25/08

$36.95

$34.50

$2.45

DEC3

Nil

983577

2006 Kenwood Sonoma Zinfandel

Nov. 8/08

$19.95

$16.60

$3.35

Silver (San Fran)

WE89

W&S87(Best Buy)

WA89

1,794 btls

998377

2005 Chateau Patache D’Aux Cuvee Flora Cru Bourgeois Superior Medoc

Nov. 22/08

$50.95

$41.40

$9.55

WS91

WA92

RPh4 ½