Wine Picks

for February 15, 2000
(Wines that taste best right now!)

by Fred McMillin

White Wines $10 Maximum   4th - Chardonnay, Bargetto, Central Coast, '98, $7 3rd - Chardonnay, Napa Ridge, North Coast, '98, $9 2nd - Sauvignon Blanc, Firestone, Santa Ynez Valley, '97, $8.50 1st - Chardonnay-Semillon, Hope Estate, Australia, '98, $8  $15 Maximum   2nd - Chardonnay, Guenoc, California, '97, $12 1st - Sauvignon Blanc, Handley, Dry Creek Valley, '98, $12        $20 Maximum 2nd - Pinot Blanc, Napa Wine Co., Napa Valley, '98, $18 1st - Chardonnay, Handley, Anderson Valley, '97, $16 (pictured)     Red Wines $20 Maximum 2nd - Pinot Noir, Bouchaine, Carneros, 96, $20 1st - Zinfandel, Beaulieu, Napa Valley, '97, $16 $25 Maximum 3rd - Merlot, Chateau St. Jean, Sonoma County, '97, $22 2nd - Merlot, Philippe-Lorraine, Napa Valley, '97, $25 1st - Cabernet Sauvignon, Philippe-Lorraine, Napa Valley, '97, $25 Unlimited 1st - Lake William red blend, Jarvis, Napa Valley, '97, $58 The Best Buy was the Hope Estate Aussie Chardonnay blend. The Best Wine was the Jarvis Lake William.

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