795 Valencia St.
San Francisco, CA 94110
415 255 2102Mon. through Sat. 5-12
Closed Sundays
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All wines that are not sold by the glass are stored in a temperature-controlled unit set between 50 and 59 degrees F.
All wines by the glass are six ounces served in a 20-22 ounce glass. Tastes of wine are half-glasses of wine with a pour of three ounces.
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Italy
Italian Whites |
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301. Vestini Trebbiano D' Abruzzo 2007
Wonderfully crisp and fresh dry white wine with no wood or residual sugar, lively and appealing, this wine is characterized by its excellent fruity and balanced acidity to cleanse the palate |
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18 |
302. Gelisi Antonio, Pinot Grigio, Friuli 2008
Straw yellow color. Distinct and marked floral bouquet reminiscent of orange blossom. Dry finish, but at the same time full and pleasantly biitter. Excellent with prosciutto, fresh cheeses, tomato sauce, risotto and winter squash. |
4.5 |
8 |
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303. Arnaldo-Caprai, Grecante, Grechetto, dei Colli Martani 2006 Beautiful aromas of pineapple, banana, citrus, and hints of dusty oak, full and viscous on the palate while still being bright, maintaining wonderful acidity; a long finish, powerful for an old-world white! Look out, Chardonnay! |
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304. Valle Isarco, Aristos, Krener, Sdtirol-Alto Adige 2005 Yeasty aromas of baked bread and Revani (Greek Semolina Cake) are followed by lemons, limes, white flowers, and orange liquer, full bodied with a silky smooth texture, flavors of citrus fruits, minerals and lanolin with an ultra long finish, a Gambero Rosso Tre Bichieri winner! |
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| Italian Reds |
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351. Vestini, Montepulciano D'Abruzzo 2005
Nose of spice, raspberries licorice and strawberries. Medium bodied, loads of berries on the palate, firm tannins and a dry finish. |
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5 |
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352. Cascina Ca'Rossa, Langhe Nebbiolo, Piedmont 2005
100% Nebbiolo from Piedmont, 20% aged in French Oak and the rest in stainless steel. Complex and fruity on the nose with aromas of bright raspberries, blackberries, dusty tree bark, spicey pepper, hazelnut, caramel and delicate notes of rose and violet, well structured, fat, robust, and slightly tannic on the palate. A new stuff favority! |
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40 |
353. Anzivino, Gattinara 2003
Aromas of black raspberry, earth and spice follow through on the palate with a slight woodsy character. Medium bodied with a dry finish. |
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57 |
354. Cabutto, Barolo, Tenuta La Volta 2001
100% Nebbiolo from Piedmont offers exciting aromas of crushed raspberry, crashed blackberries, liquorice, flowers and honeysuckle. Medium to full bodied, with chewy tannins and a long finish. Best after 2007. Only 2,000 cases made!!! |
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355. Molino, Barbera de Alba, Ausario 2005
A gamy and musky aroma at first and then an intense dark fruit and spicey herb nose, sweet cherries and strawberries, fruits followed by a backing frshness, wood comes out as it opens. Amazing value for this wine!! |
6.5 |
12 |
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356. La Spinetta, Ca' Di Pian, Barbera D'Asti 2004
Aromas of blueberries, blackberries and hinst of new oak, very full in the mouth with well structured tannis and naturally bright acidity. For Barbera lovers this is internationally styled and a great example of clean, modern wine making in the old world. Ciao Stefano! Ciao Andrea! |
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357. Poderi San Lazzaro, Grifola, Marche 2004
An elegant yet full bodied wine with aromas of dark berry fruit, chalk and new oak. Velvety in the mouth with great depth and character. Old world charm from 100% Montepulciano, but made in a modern, refined way. A real beauty!. |
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358. D'Antiche Terre, Taurasi 2001 100 % Aglianico, aromas of dark berries, earth, tar, graphite, spice, and flowers lead to a full bodied wine with a velvety mouth-feel and a long lasting finish. This is an extremely complex wine, one of our favorites! |
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359. Polesio, Sangiovese, Marche Italy 2007 Intense ruby red color. Fresh flowers with slightly smokey notes on the nose. On the palate, the wine is elegant, with soft, mature tannins and a finish of good complexity and mineral notes. |
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360. Sirch, Refrosco, Colli Orientali del Fruili 2007 Spicy red wine with intense ruby red color with brilliant purple highlights and a nose with distinct notes of green pepper, very spicy and intense. It has a broad balanced palate, with well-defined aromas of various spices and liquorice. The finish is elegent and lingering. |
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