Featured Wine Tasting Event on Rick's WineSite
Binny's Cellar Tasting 2006
http://www.binnys.com/
 
Colossal Californian Cabernets:
  • Caymus Special Select 2003
  • Ridge Monte Bello 2002
  • Dominus Estate 2002
  • Joseph Phelps Insignia 2001
  • Silver Oak Napa Valley 2001
  • Staglin Cabernet Sauvignon 2001
  • Anderson Conn Reserve 2002
  • Robert Mondavi Reserve 2002
  • Hartwell SLD Cabernet 2002
  • Oakville Ranch Robert's Blend 2002
  • Richard Partridge 2002
  • Bennett Lane Cabernet 2002
Colossal Californians  
Australian highlights:
  • Elderton Barossa Command 2001
  • Mr Riggs Shiraz 2004
  • Amon Ra Shiraz 2004
  • Mitolo Serpico 2003
  • Mitolo Riever 2004
  • Langmeil Freedom Shiraz 2003
  • D'Arenberg Dead Arm 2002, 2003
  • D'Arenberg IronStone Pressings 2002
  • D'Arenberg Coppermine Cabernet Sauvignon 2002
  • Clarendon Hills Kangarilla Grenache 2002
  • Tatiarra Cambrian Shiraz 2003
  • Penfold's Grange 2000
Doug Jeffirs, Binny's Director of Wine.   
 Notable whites:
  • Ramey Hyde Vineyard Chardonnay 2003
  • Newton Unfiltered Chardonnay 2003
  • Chateau Beaucastel Chateauneuf du Pape Blanc 2003
  • Dagueneau Bisson Renard Puilly Fume 2004
  • Sonoma Cutrer Cutrer Vineyard Chardonnay 2002
  • Domaine desBaumard Quarts de Chaume 2003
  • Dom Perignon 1998.
Bill Newton, Glen Ellyn Wine Director  
Notable Pinot Noirs:
  • Ponzi Reserve 2003
  • Goldeneye 2003
  • Domaine Serene Evenstad 2003
  • Belle Glos Clark & Telephone 2004
  • Gypsy Dancer A&G Estate 2003

and some Washington's

  • NorthStar Merlot 2003
  • Spring Valley Uriah 2003
Pinot Noir Selections  
Highlights of the tasting were Bordeaux classics:
  • Cheval Blanc St Emilion 2002
  • Chateau Pavie St Emilion 1999
  • Chateau La Mission Haut Brion  Pessac Leognan 2002
  • Haut Brion Pessac Leognan 2001
  • Chateau Mouton Rothschild Pauillac 2002
  • Chateau Cos d' Estournel St Estephe 2000
  • Chateau Palmer Margaux 2000
  • Chateau Leoville Las Cases St Julian 2000
Bordeaux Bonanza  

 
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