| The Bar |
Wine afficionados will
surely have something to be pleased about at Villa Barolo.
Chef
Lo personally selects the wide variety of available wines.
Also for your
enjoyment, Villa Barolo features live entertainment on Saturdays,
and a piano
bar every Thursday and Friday.
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| Red Wines |
| Merlot |
Hacienda Merlot, California
An easy drinking merlot with sweet jammey fruit, a touch of herbs and spice, uncomplicated and delightful. |
Mill Creek Merlot, Dry Creek CA
Gunflint and black pepper nose, flavors of backberry, tart cherry, vanilla and spice, fine tannins to finish. |
Anime Merlot, Italy
Soft cherry fruit, slightly dry, with no tannins, easy to drink, great with pasta and red sauces. |
Shug Merlot, Sonoma Valley CA
Very soft and fruity, a dense wine with lip-smacking aromas. Flavors of plum, blackberry, and cherry with hints of violets. |
Rutherford Grove Merlot, Napa Valley CA
Blueberry and licorice on the nose with dark cherry and plum fruits that lead way to a cedar finish of chewy tannins. |
Neyers "Con Valley Ranch" Napa Valley CA
An unfiltered wine that is rich and complex, with great mouth-feel, dark cherry fruit with hints of licorice on the finish. |
Frei Brothers "Reserve" Merlot, Dry Creek Valey CA
Smoothly textured, lightly oaked and persistent on the finish. Fruit flavors of plum, blueberry, toast, and spicy oak. |
Peju Province Merlot, Napa Valley CA
Bold, full-bodied, with lush tannins and ripe complex fruit. Don't tread lightly here, try it with a big juicy steak. |
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Syrah, Shiraz, Shiraz Blends & Zinfandel |
Cancannon Syrah, Livermore Valley CA
Simple and straight forward with ripe jammey fruit, a touch of green pepper, soft easy finish. |
Leasingham "Magnus" Cabernet/Shiraz, Australia
A Shiraz with ripe, round, jammey, concentrated black fruit; blended with Cabernet that offers structure and complexity. |
Terre Rouge "Les Cotes a d'Ouest" Syrah, Serra Foothills CA
Sexy, silky, elegant, yet rich and bold with tannins you can sink your teeth into, a perfect steak wine. |
Wishing Tree Shiraz, Australia
Ripe cherries and raspberries flood the palate along with pepper-spice and well-integrated toasted oak. |
Poppiano Syrah, Tuscany Italy
90% Syrah give with wine strength, while the remaining 10% Sangiovese adds a distinctive feature of elegance. |
Mad Fish Shiraz, Western Australia
Rich, concentrated black fruits that fill the glass, full-bodied yet round and soft, easy on the finish. |
Bogle Petit Sirah, California
For those who love Rhone reds, offering sweet black berry fruit that is rich, spicy, and jammey with a dark side.
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Cline Zinfandel, California
Pure fruit pleasure with supple forward raspberry fruit, full-bodied middle, and a touch of pepper to finish. |
Hardy's "Nottage Hill" Shiraz, Australia
A great little Shiraz, bold, and rich and with elegance and finesse, fruit of black cherry and plum, with a dry cedar finish. |
Steele "Pacini Vineyard" Zinfandel, Mendocino CA
Racy and intense, a touch earthy and rustic, with firm tannins and zesty wild berry and blackberry fruits. |
Cypress Shiraz, Paso Robles CA
Intense fruit aromas and flavors of boysenberry, blackberry, and currants with hints of black pepper. |
Rocking Horse Zinfandel, Napa Valley CA
An unfiltered, rich, full-bodied Zinfandel with raspberry and black currant fruit, that leads way to a white
pepper spice. |
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Cabernet Sauvignon |
Oak Grove Cabernet Sauvignon, California
Soft fruit driven Cabernet with pure fruit pleasure, ripe cherries, hints of currants and blackberries, soft and elegant. |
J. Lohr "Hilltop Vineyard" Cabernet Sauvignon,
Paso Robles CA
A youthful dark wine that has great berry fruit with traces of vanilla, smokey oak and tar, bold and powerful. |
Forestville Cabernet Sauvignon, Sonoma Valley
This is a delightful wine, possesing fine tannins and youthful fruitiness, it is soft with good fruit, dry finish. |
Foxen, Cabernet Sauvignon, Santa Barbara CA
Full of flavor, complex, rather seductive and enchanting, ripe black fruit with a velvet-like texture and soft sweet tannins. |
Louis M. Martini Cabernet Sauvignon, Sonoma CA
Bold fruit of red cherry with a seductive mouth-feel that is accented with a touch of vanilla and sweet spice. |
Frog's Leap Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa Valley CA
Cassis and currant blend seamlessly with a cigar box aroma, full mouth-feel with firm, rich tannins. |
Firestone Cabernet Sauvignon, Central Coast, California
Central Coast is known for their sweet cherry fruit and soft style; this wine is just that. It is sure to please. |
Stag's Leap Wine Cellars,
Cabernet Sauvignon Napa Valley CA
Winemaker who put CA on the map, offers this soft and silky wine, complex fruit leads way to seductive, dry tannins. |
Woodward Canyon Cabernet Sauvignon, Washington State
Blended with Cab Franc, this wine is bold, straight forward, and expressive, dark fruit, light spice, and aggressive tannins. |
Duckhorn Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa Valley CA
Full-bodied with a rich velvety texture that is complex with flavors of coffee, mocha, black fruits and currants. |
Sebastiani Cabernet Sauvignon, Sonoma Valley CA
Aromas of cassis, black cherry, cedar, and spice, while the wine is bold, intense, and unfiltered with a leather-like texture. |
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Pinot Noir/Beaujolais |
Pepperwood Grove Pinot Noir, California
This Pinot Noir is light and spicy with a soft cherry fruit,
great with chicken or seafood. |
King Estate "Signature" Pinot Noir, Oregon
Berry fruit with a bouquet of dried rose petals and wooded mushrooms, soft mid-palate and cinnamon spice
on the finish. |
Esser Pinot Noir, Napa Valley CA
Medium bodied, highly aromatic, with strawberry and
cherry fruit that is lush and delightful on the palate. |
First Land Pinot Noir, New Zealand
Bold, zesty with cherry and blackberry fruit, soft velvet middle, plenty of complex fruit and peppery finish. |
Bearboat Pinot Noir, Russian River, CA
Aromas of blueberry, plum, and clove, flavors of currant and cherry. Soft, luscious fruit with great depth and complexity. |
Georges du Boeuf Beaujolais, France
A very light bodied wine with ripe cherry fruit that is soft and simple, easy on the palate. |
Madonna Estates "Mont St. John" Pinot Noir, Carneros CA
Long cool nights extend the growing season, creating great cherry fruit that is rich, complex and soft with a touch of spice. |
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| Italian Red Wines |
| Piedmont |
Machesi di Barolo "Ruvei" Barbera d'Alba, Piedmont Italy
If you like merlot, you will love this wine, with its ripe forward cherry fruit that will tingle and tantalize your tounge. |
Batasiolo Barolo, Piedmont Italy
Big and bold, rich and fruity up front, but with a soft velvet cherry fruit middle and super dry tannins on the finish. |
Pecchenino "San Luigi" Dolcetto, Piedmont Italy
Dolcetto tends to be robust with soft, ripe fruit and less tannins than Barolo, making the wine enjoyable at a younger age. |
Bongiovanni Barolo, Piedmont Italy
Leather texture, dark, aggressive fruit of cassis, licorice, and currant that dances on your tongue,
intense mouth-feel. |
Rivetto Barberesco, Piedmont Italy
Bold and rich, full-bodied and more aggressive than a Barolo, dark fruit with an extremely dry finish. |
Elvio Cogno Barolo, Piedmont Italy
Referred by Robert Parker as one of Barolo's best, it is full-bodied with robust fruit, great personality and intensity. |
Marchesi di Barolo, Piedmont Italy
Marchesi di Barolo, the winery that changed Barolo from the sweet style of old to its very dry, bold, complex style of today. |
Pio Cesarei "Ornato" Barolo, Piedmont Italy
Ripe plum with flowers and leather. Full-bodied, with chewy tannins and soft textured, ripe fruit
and balanced finish. |
Rivetto "Giulin" Barolo, Piedmont Italy
This single vineyard Barolo overwhelms your palate with bold, black fruit, it is rich and dry with aggressive texture. |
Pio Cesarei Barolo, Piedmont Italy
Full-bodied, thick, and tannic, yet ripe and round,
with a sleek, caressing finish. |
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Tuscany |
Santa Cristina Sangiovese, Tuscany Italy
A medium bodied wine with an intense bouquet of
black cherry and spice. |
Carpineto "Dogajolio" Baby Super Tuscan, Tuscany Italy
80% Sangiovese & 20% Cabernet Sauvignon. Taste is complex, yet round on the palate with soft tannic finish. |
Umbeto Cesari "Riserva" Sangiovese, Tuscany Italy
Sangiovese is the grape used to make Chianti. It is full-flavored with an obvious cherry fruit, slighlty tart with a pepper spice. |
Geografico "Ferraiolo" Super Tuscan, Tuscany Italy
An incredible display of terrior, the blend is of Cabernet and Sangiovese. The fruit is bold, rich, and full, the
wine is dry. |
Renzo Masi Chianti, Tuscany Italy
This Chianti offers bold, zesty fruit that is slightly tart,
but very dry, with more body and fruit than most Chiantis. |
Antinori "Tignanello" Super Tuscan, Tuscany Italy
Big, rich, and spicy, with hints of smoky wood. Full-bodied, with soft chewy tannins. Sangiovese, Cabernet, and Cab Franc. |
DaVinci "Riserva" Chianti, Tuscany Italy
Aromas of black cherries and cedar. The wine is crisp, fruit of plum and dried cherry with ripe tannins and hints of oak. |
Col d'Orcia Rosso di Montalcino, Tuscany Italy
If you've ever had a Brunello, this wine is made the same way from the same grapes, but aged only 3 yrs.
Soft and robust. |
Antinori "Tenuta Marchesi" Chianti Classico Riserva,
Tuscany Italy
Aroma of violets and cherries are followed by smoked tobacco flavors and spice, as well as concentrated black fruits. |
Col d'Orcia Brunello di Montalcino, Tuscany Italy
Col d'Orcia's flagship wine, it is opulent with lush fruit, silky smooth with complexity second to none.
Bold, dry finish. |
Ruffino "Gold Label" Chianti, Tuscany Italy
One of the best names when it comes to Chianti, offers
this dry, fruit-driven extremely expressive wine. |
Argiano Brunello di Montalcino, Tuscany Italy
Silky and seductive, velvet-like texture with pure cherry pleasure, rich with long expressive leather-like tannins. |
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Veneto/Umbria |
Umberto Cesari Valpolicello, Vento Italy
This Baby Amarone offers a full-bodied texture with ripe, intense fruit, bold and complex and half the cost of an Amarone. |
Umbeto Casari Amarone, Vento Italy
Amarone is incredibly intense, extremely full-bodied with bold flavors very dry and robust. A big dish for big wine. |
Tommasi Amarone, Vento Italy
Amarone is poduced from grapes that are dried on special screens, pressed, and fermented dry for 5yrs before release. |
Vippa Rosso, Umbria Italy
70% Merlot, 20% Sangiovese, 10% Montepulciano, deep ruby color, with a rich bouquet balanced by
notes of blackberry. |
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| Bordeaux, Meritage and Malbec |
Chateau Martin St. Estephe, Bordeaux FR
St. Estephe is a region known for its Cabernet, they are agressive with plenty of tannins, but the fruit is
full and expressive. |
Duckhorn "Paraduxx" Meritage, Napa Valley CA
Blend of 72% Zinfandel, 25% Cabernet, and 3% Merlot, with flavors of sweet black fruit such as
blackberry and plum. |
Tretheren "Double T" Meritage, Napa Valley CA
A Bordeaux blend of Cabernet, Cabernet Franc, Males, Petit Verdot, and Merlot, the wine is complex and aromatic. |
Septima Malbec, Mendoza Argentina
Full-bodied and spicy with round fruit, great structure
and sweet tannins. A perfect steak wine. |
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| White Wines |
| Classic Italian Wines |
Antinori Orvieto, Italy
Dry and crisp, with smoky grapefruit and cedar nuances in the bouquet, and refreshing citrus flavors in the mouth. |
Poppiano Veraccia, Italy
Fresh with the perfume of honeysuckle, medium body,
with honey and mineral flavors. Enjoy with fish. |
Sella & Mosca "La Cala" Vermentino, Italy
One of Italy's famous white wines. Notice the beautiful citrus bouquet and bright fruit. Perfect with our raw bar. |
Pio Cesare Gavi, Piedmont Italy
The wine is full, soft and brightly flavored. A very
long intensive background of green fruit, crisp finish. |
Bertani Soave Classico, Veneto
Known for its crisp, refreshing, dry style, Soave is grown in volcanic soil giving the wine its trademark mineral tones. |
Villa Rosa "Black Label" Gavi di Gavi, Piedmont Italy
Frangrant, fruity and dry, elegant taste with a clean, refreshing, flinty finish. |
Farina Frascati Superiore, Italy
Soft, yet crisp and dry, delicate taste and clean finish.
The Romans enjoy it with creamy white and spicy sauces. |
Broglia "La Meirana" Gavi di Gavi, Piedmont, Italy
Crisp, clean, elegant, and refreshing, you may notice how it resembles a classic Burgundy Chardonnay. |
Geografico Vernaccia di San Gimignano, Tuscany Italy
One of Italy's most classic wines, dating back to 1276. Crisp, dry, and refreshing with more flavor than Pinot Grigio. |
Feudi di San Gregorio Falanghina, Campania Italy
Intense aromas of apple, pineapple, and most notably banana, medium body with lingering mineral tones and citrus fruits. |
Ca'del Vispo Vernaccia di San Gimignano, Tuscany Italy
Crisp, dry, with brighter fruit than Pinot Grigio and more
mineral complexity than most other brands of Vernaccia. |
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Chardonnay |
Hacienda Chardonnay, California
At first there is an explosion of fruit, then a touch of creamy
oak that quickly changes to a citrus finish. |
Duboeuf Domaine Beranger Pouilly Fuisse, Burgundy FR
The soild is why Burgundy produces the best Chardonnay; rich and complex with layers of fruit that is clean on the finish. |
Smoking Loon Chardonnay, California
Grown in a warmer climate, this wine displays tropical fruits of peaches and nectarines with a touch of mineral and pear. |
Domaine Drouhin Oregon Chardonnay, Oregon
Elegant and complex with plenty of fruit that is rich and delicate, you will swear you're drinking
Puligny Montrachet. |
Nobilo Chardonnay, New Zealand
Tropical fruit of ripe melons, pineapple and honeydew with bold oak that is creamy with a touch of spice. |
Stag's Leap Wine Cellers Chardonnay, Napa Valley CA
Elegant and balanced, it is rich but with bright fruit and just a touch of oak. Home of one of California's
best winemakers. |
Aquinas Chardonnay, Napa Valley, CA
Classic California, big and rich with green apples and pears, hints of vanilla and a toasty oak on the finish. |
Jordan Chardonnay, Russian River CA
A winemaker's homage to Meursault with citrus and pear flavors, rich mid-palate texture and crisp acidity
on the finish.. |
Bearboat Chardonnay, Russian River CA
Crisp, full mid-palate with butterscotch and lemon, the finish
is ripe fruit, toasted oak with a touch of spice. |
Antinori Castello delle Sala Chardonnay, Umbria Italy
Offers complex aromas of cream, toasted oak, apple, and minerals. The body is full, thick and rich with loads of fruit |
Forestville "Reserve" Chardonnay, Russian River CA
Russian River Chardonnay, known for its green apple
crispness, rich and creamy with a wood spice finish. |
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Champagne and Sparkling Wines |
GH Mumms Brut, Champagne, France
Seductive & luscious with elegant structure, layers
of citrus fruit, creamy mineral tones. |
Iron Horse Brut, Green Valley CA
Classic and elegant, with bright fruit and mineral tones,
this is the sparkling wine of the White House of the
last 25 years. |
Mionette Prosseco, Veneto Italy
Clean and lively. The medium-dry lemon-lime palate is light
and refreshing, but with presence and texture. |
Piper Heidseick Brut Rose, Champagne France
One of a kind, with perfme of cherry & spice, lush on the palate with intense fruit that is crisp and refreshing. |
Piper Sonoma Blanc de Noir, Sonoma CA
Ripe, complex and elegant, hints of rose petal, black cherry, vanilla on the palate, traces of nutmeg and earth on the finish. |
Perrier Joeut, Champagne, France
Lively, gracious blubbles, dominated by green apples, pineapple and white peaches...Cheerful. |
Moet & Chandon "White Star" Brut Champagne, France
Floral aromas of peach and hazelnut, soft with a fruity finesse and evoking sweet peach on the finish. |
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| Pinot Grigio/Pinot Gris |
Lagaria Pinot Grigio, Italy
Crisp, and with an enoyable fruit character, soft and
easy on the finish. |
Jermann Pinot Grigio, Venezia-Giulia, Italy
A region admired for its ability to produce resonably dry wines that are soft and floral. You are sure to
love this wine. |
Anime Pinot Grigio, Italy
Full of fruit flavors, reasonably dry, crisp and refreshing,
perfect with white wine sauces and shellfish. |
Lurton Pinot Gris, Argentina
A lively refreshing style with aroma of spicy apple and pear, finishing with a touch of citrus and lemon lime. |
Villanova Pinot Grigio, Italy
This hand-crafted Pinot Grigio offers bold fruit of Bartlett
pears with a smoky spice, and long dry finish. |
Montinore Pinot Gris, Oregon
A grapefuit orchard-like bouquet, with ripe tropical fruit, balanced acidity leaves you with a long, dry finish. |
Santa Margherita Pinot Grigio, Italy
A regional blend of Pinot Grogio grapes from one of the most famous Italian white wine producers. |
Mac Murray Ranch Pinot Gris, Russian River CA
Bright, lifted flavors as clean and creamy as ripe cherimoya, as fresh as nectarines with complex fruit long on the palate. |
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Sauvignon Blanc |
Aresti Sauvignon Blanc, Chile
A crisp and zesty wine with bold mineral tones, bright fruit and acidity that would be perfect with shellfish or salad. |
Michel Lynch Sauvignon Blanc, Bordeaux FR
One of the best properties in Bordeaux offers this wine that is dry, light, fruity and refreshing with mineral overtones. |
Bogle Sauvignon Blanc, California
A unique blend of tropical fruit and lemongrass with crisp refreshing acidity on the finish. |
Wildhurst Sauvignon Blanc, Lake County CA
Bold aromatic quality, with a mineral complexity and citrus fruits, zesty, refreshing, crisp, and dry. |
Nobilo Sauvignon Blanc, New Zealand
Bold aromas of grapefruit and citrus nuances, bright, ripe, tropical fruit balanced by crisp acidity. A great food wine. |
Sileni Sauvignon Blanc, New Zealand
Aromas of grapefruit fill the glass, while flavors of tangerine, grapefruit, and orange zest dazzle the palate. |
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Rose |
Vega Rose Rioja, Spain
Ripe fruit of strawberries and raspberries, light and
refreshing, dry on the finish. |
Barefoot Cellars White Zinfandel, California
Fresh strawberry and cherry characters on the nose and palate, with a balanced finish. |
Berringer White Zinfandel, California
Aroma of fresh berries, peaches, and melons, flavors of strawberry and sweet citrus. |
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Riesling |
Bonny Doon "Pacific Rim Dry" Riesling, California
Ripe tropical fruit up front but it also has plenty acidity to leaving you with a dry finish. |
Santa Julia Torronotes, Argentina
The heft of a Chardonnay, the zing of a Sauvignon Blanc, and the rose of Muscat and Riesling...sexy and intriguing. |
Selbech "TJ" Riesling, Germany
This wine offers great sweet fruit with a dry, crisp finish, it will go great will shellfish or a spice dish. |
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