Arrowhead Wine Enthusiasts

2008 Wine Archive

Wines are organized by date tasted (most recent meetings first), and in order tasted, from left and right on the tasting bar.  When available, the price at time of purchase is also listed.

November 14, 2008 (Lorna Polleys)

Wine purchased at Betty’s General Store, Blue Jay

Vina Santa Rita Sauvignon Blanc Floresta 2007 --  $23.00

Crios Torrontes 2006 --  $15.50

Montgras Carmenere Colchagua Valley Reserva 2006 -- $13.50

Trivento Malbec Select 2006 -- $11.00

Montgras Syrah Antu Ninquen 2006 -- $27.00

 

October 10, 2008 (The Enterrios)

Wine purchased at Betty’s General Store, Blue Jay

Simonnet Febvre Chablis 2005

Sbragia Family Estate Chardonnay Home Ranch Dry Creek 2006

Erath Pinot Noir Dundee Hill 2005

Chateau La Croix Bonis St Estephe Bordeaux 2000

Turnbull Cabernet Sauvignon 2005

 

September 12, 2008 (The Lanes)

Wines purchased at Betty’s General Store, Blue Jay

Robert Hall Rose

Wild Horse Viognier

Peachy Canyon Zinfandel

J. Lohr Cabernet Sauvignon

EOS Petite Sirah

 

August 8, 2008 (The Williamsons)

Wines purchased at Beverages and More

Snoqualmie Riesling -- $7.99

Chateau Ste Michelle Indian Wells Chardonnay -- $14.99

Elk Cove Pinot Noir Willamette -- $24.99

Columbia Crest Shiraz Grand Estate -- $7.99

Hogue Geneis Merlot -- $14.99

 

July 25, 2008 (Erin Glenn Winery at the Newcombs)

Wines can be purchased at http://www.eringlenn.com

Velvet Ass Rose Barbera

Chukar Ridge Viognier 2006

Relm Ridge Chardonnay 2006

Tantrum Red Blend

Barbera 2006

Power Block Syrah 2005

Blind Dog Syrah 2005 Estate

 

June 11, 2008 (The Purintons)

Wines purchased at The Wine Club, Santa Ana

Hewitson Mermaids Dry Muscadelle 2005 -- $9.99

Devil’s Lair Margaret River Chardonnay 2005 -- $17.99

Pillar Box Red 2006 -- $9.99

Jim Barry The Cover Drive Cabernet Sauvignon 2006 -- $17.99

Elderton Shiraz 2005 -- $25.99

 

June 13, 2008 (The Malones)

Wines purchased at The Wine Club, Santa Ana

Patient Cottat Sancerre Vieilles Vignes 2005

Domaine Michel Lafarge Bourgogne Aligote 2005

E. Guigal Cotes du Rhone 2005

Chateau La Tour St Bonnet Medoc  2005

Chateau Croix Mouton Bordeaux Superieur 2005

 

May 9, 2008 (The Newcombs)

Wines purchased at The Wine Club, Santa Ana

Poet’s Leap Riesling 2006 -- $16.99

Byron Santa Maria Valley Chardonnay 2005 -- $17.99

RN Estate Fiddlestix Vineyard Pinot Noir 2005 -- $39.99

Dutch Henry Chafen Vineyards Cabernet Sauvignon 2002 -- $37.99

Chateau Gloria Saint-Julien 2005 -- $44.99

 

April 11, 2008 (The Tamayos)

Wines purchased at The Wine Club, Santa Ana

Burgans 2006 Albarino -- $9.99

Telmo Rodriguez Basa Rueda 2006 -- $8.99

Bodegas Castano Hecula 2005 -- $9.99

Onix Priorat 2006 -- $11.99

Artadi Vinas de Gain 2004 -- $19.99

 

March 14, 2008 (Eligio’s at Storybook Inn)

Wines purchased at The Wine Club, Santa Ana

Ferrari Brut -- $16.99

Bottega Vinaia Pinot Grigio 2006 -- $12.99

Bruno Giacosa Roero Arneis 2006 -- $24.99

Enzo Boglietti Dolcetto d’Alba Tiglineri 2006 -- $18.99

Avignonesi Vino Nobile de Montepulciano 2004 -- $10.99

Zenato Valpolicella Superiore Ripasa 2005 -- $19.99

 

February 7, 2008 (Bin 189 at the Lake Arrowhead Resort & Spa)

Wines purchased at The Wine Exchange, Orange

Villa Maria 2006 Sauvignon Blanc Cellar Selection -- $12.99

Duran 2006 La Bastide Roussanne -- $9.99

Calera 2006 Central Coast Pinot Noir -- $18.99

Steltzner 2005 Claret -- $16.99

Vinos Sinley 2005 M4 Monastrell Bullas -- $9.99

 

January 10, 2008 (Chef’s Inn)

Wines purchased at The Wine Club, Santa Ana

Huber & Bleger Clevner Pinot Blanc 2005

Bodegas Godeval Vina Godeval 2006

Kenneth Volk Vineyards Santa Maria Cuvee Pinot Noir 2005

Allegrini Palazzo dela Torre 2004

Antonio Sanguineti Nessun Dorma 2004