Selection Estate Series -Ultra Premium - 8 week wine kits - yield 6 gallons

Red Wines

• Lodi Old Vines Zinfandel - 2009 Bronze Award -  A dry, sturdy, vigorous red wine that is very fruit-forward with flavors of black fruits, cherry, leather and spice.
• Napa Valley Stag's Leap District Merlot - 2010 Silver Award - A silky, smooth structure with fruit-forward flavors of plums and red berries accented with spice notes.  A medium-full bodied red wine with soft tannins.
• Sonoma Valley Pinot Noir - 2010 Bronze Award -Winexperts Estate Series Sonoma Valley Pinot Noir has silky tannins carrying notes of truffle, toast, herbs, gorgeous cassis, black cherry and raspberry flavors and black spice.
• Available for special order:Italian Piedmont Barolo, Lodi ranch 11 Cabernet Sauvignon.

White Wines

• New Zealand Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc - 2010 Gold Award - A complex white wine with beguiling aromas of gooseberry, herbs, pink grapefruit, fresh-cut grass, asparagus, lime-leaf, tropical fruit, and passion fruit.  Long, rich flavors, redolent with grass and currant leaves, and a crisp dry finish.
• Washington Columbia Valley Riesling - 2010 Silver Award - A medium bodied wwine offering fresh aromas.  Ripe peaches and apricots fill the mouth of this medium-bodied White ine.  Lightly enhanced by Susse Reserve for added fruitiness and a touch of sweetness.
• Available for specail order: German Mosel Valley Gewurztraminer, Sonoma Dry Creek Valley Chardonnay (unwooded), and Washington Yakima Valley Pinot Gris.

Selection International - Premium Wines - 6 week kits - yields 6 gallons

Red Wines

• Argentine Malbec - 2009 Silver Award - The signature variety of Argentina, it is robust and fruity with good structure.  Medium body with lush red and black berries and a touch of spice.
• Australian Shiraz - 2010 Best of Show Red Award - Very trendy varietal with rich, ripe fruit aromas and plenty of plums, cherries and blackberries with a hint of spice.
• Chilean Cabernet Sauvignon - 2009 Gold Award - Red and black berries accented with black pepper carry through from start to finish.  Medium body with soft tannins.
• Chilean Pinot Noir - 2010 Bronze Award- A bright ruby color with delicate aromas of red berry flavors.  Light-medium body and supple with a hint of herbiness, the mouth feel is very elegant with soft tannins and a subtle oak finish.
• French Cabernet Sauvignon - 2010 Gold Award- An excellent candidate for short-term aging due to its moderate tannins.  Deep ruby color with berries and oak on the palate.
• Italian Amarone - 2010 Gold Award- Deep ruby red wine with a spicy-earthy bittersweet finish that lengthens indefinitely from the huge volume of tannins.
• Italian Montepulciano - 2010 Bronze Award - Deeply colored, rich, red wine with flavors of blackberry and black pepper.  Full-bodied with moderate tannins and balancing acidity.
• South African Pinotage - 2010 Silver Award - Intense fruitiness and peppery spiciness, in addition to a rich plummy character and aromas of red currant and cherry, with a subtle aroma of banana in the finish.
• Spanish Rioja - 2010 Silver Award- A dry, medium to full bodied red wine with wonderful bright red and black berries, spice and oak.  A great cellar candidate for short term aging to soften the tannins and develop its complexity.
• Also available for special order:  Australian Cabernet Sauvignon, Australian Cabernet Shiraz, Australian Grenach/Shiraz/Mourvèdre, Chilean Carmenère, Chilean Merlot, French Merlot, Italian Sangiovese and New Zealand Pinot Noir.

White Wines

• French Chardonnay - 2009 Gold Award - An elegant Chardonnay with citrus and fruit nicely wrapped with vanilla and oak.
• Italian Pinot Grigio - 2010 Silver Award- A bright, crisp, dry white wine with notes of perfume and spice on the nose.  Fresh and lively with flavors of citrus and almond.
• South African Chenin Blanc- Pale straw color with a green tinge and the aroma of summer melon, this medium-bodied, dry, white wine evokes luscious tropical fruit flavors and has a palate-pleasing, well balanced, crisp, lingering finish.
• Also availble for special order: Australian Chardonnay, Australian Murray River Reserve, Australian Traminer-Riesling, Chilean Chardonnay, Chilean Sauvignon Blanc, and German Müller-Thurgau.

Selection Original Series - Premium - 6 week wine kit - yields 6 gallons

Red Wines

• Cabernet Sauvignon - 2010 Bronze Award - A medium-full bodied red wine with aromas and flavors of red and black fruit and light spice.
• Chianti Style - 2010 Bronze Award- A dry, light-medium bodied wine with elegant flavors of cherries and blackberries with moderate acidity and spicy notes.
• Merlot - 2009 Silver Award - Smooth and silky with plenty of red berries, spice and plums on the palate.
• Pinot Noir - 2010 Bronze Award- An elegant, light-medium bodied red wine with flavors of cherry and spice.
• White Zinfandel - 2010 Gold Award- A soft, refreshing, medium dry rosé wine with flavors of red berries.
• Also available by special order:  Barolo Style, Cabernet Sauvignon/Merlot, Luna Rossa, Shiraz/Zinfandel, Valpolicella Style, Vieux Château du Roi, and White Merlot.

White Wines

• Liebfraumilch Style - 2009 Silver Award- An uplifting floral bouquet with flavors of ripe, sweet fruit with a  touch of sweetness and balancing acidity.
• Luna Bianca™ - 2010 Silver Award- A rich, buttery bouquet with flavors of tropical fruit, vanilla, and oak with a smooth, round mouth-feel.
• Symphony - 2010 Bronze Award-A white wine with the incredibly intense aromas of melon, grapefruit, mango, peach, banana and papaya. The fruity character picks up a strong backbone from the good acidity, and hint of tannin, carried over from the Grenache Gris grape.
• Viognier - 2010 Gold Award - A medium-bodied aromatic white wine with fresh spring blossoms, peaches and apricots on the nose.
• Also available by special order:Chardonnay/Semillon, Gewürztraminer, Johannisberg Dry Riesling, Piesporter Style, and Sauvignon Blanc.

World Vineyard - Value - 4 week wine kits - yields 6 gallons

Red Wines

• Chilean Merlot- Fruit-forward aromas of plums and red berries.  A medium-bodied red wine with soft silky tannins and a medley of red and black berries on the palate.
• French Cabernet Sauvignon - A great cellar candidate.  A medium-bodied wine with intense flavors of berry and oak with youthful tannins.
• Italian Sangiovese - 2010 Bronze Award- Sangiovese has a lively finish, with smooth tannins enlivened by a hearty zip of acidity, a dash of white pepper and warm toasty oak.
• Available by special order:  Australian Shiraz, California Trinity Red, California Pinot Noir, California Zinfandel/Shiraz, Chilean Malbec, and Spanish Tempranillo.

White Wines

• Australian Riverland Reserve™,- A light-medium bodied white wine with rich ripe fruits and balancing acidity.
• French Sauvignon Blanc- A classic Sauvignon Blanc with crisp, refreshing flavors of grass, fresh herbs and citrus.
• South African Chenin Blanc - 2010 Bronze Award - Green apple, tropical fruit and melons, with a distinctly floral nose and a juicy, quenching finish.
• Available for special order:  Australian Chardonnay, California Trinity White, German Müller-Thurgau, Italian Pinot Grigio and Washington Riesling.