Wine Advice by GPCi - Where Passion Meets Reason...

The Cost-Benfit Wine Index. You like fine wines, want to have your own wine cellar, but feel lost with so much variety and expensive brands... GPCi (pronounce gypsy) will try to guide you to choose wines that are both high in quality and have a great cellaring potential relatively to their price. In addition, GPCi will look for some high quality wines for a good price regadless of cellaring potential

Wednesday, November 18, 2009

GPCi for Nov 21st 2009 release at the LCBO

Dear friends,
I'm out of the country, so this is a short version of my recommendations.
Enjoy. Gaby.


Spain
2005 MUGA RESERVA - $24.95
JM=90 ; 2012 - 2020

2007 CUATRO PASOS MENCÍA - $16.95
JM=90

2004 CASTILLO LABASTIDA RESERVA - $23.95
JM=90 ; 2011-2020


Italy (Tuscany)
2006 SELVAPIANA CHIANTI RUFINA - $24.95
RP=90 ; now-2016


2007 MARCHESI DE’ FRESCOBALDI TENUTA DI CASTIGLIONI - $21.95
WS=93


France (Rhone)
2007 DOMAINE GALÉVAN PAROLES DE FEMME CÔTES DU RHÔNE - $15
RP=89-90


France (Bordeaux)
2005 CHÂTEAU AU VIGNOBLE - $15.95


2005 CHÂTEAU LE VIEUX SERESTIN - $19.95


Chile
2007 TABALI RESERVA SYRAH - $16.95


Argentina
2005 LAS ACEQUIAS MALBEC OAK - $14.95


Holiday's Specials
France - 2007 CHÂTEAU DE BEAUCASTEL CHÂTEAUNEUF-DU-PAPE - $89.95 (RP=93-95+; until 2030)
Italy - 2006 MONTE DEL FRÀ LENA DI MEZZO AMARONE DELLA VALPOLICELLA CLASSICO - $44.95
Australia - 2005 ELDERTON COMMAND SINGLE VINEYARD SHIRAZ - $89.95 (RP=97; until 2035)
Australia - 2006 D’ARENBERG THE DEAD ARM SHIRAZ - $49.95 (RP=95+ ; 2018-2036)
Chile - 2004 ALTAÏR SIDERAL - $24.95

# posted by Wine - Gaby's Potential Cellaring index (GPCi) @ 6:40 AM

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