SUSTAINABLE-ORGANIC-BIODYNAMIC

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1 SUSTAINABLE-ORGANIC-BIODYNAMIC Many of our featured wines are made by wineries and winemakers that go to great lengths to ensure their practices will not impact the ecosystems they operate in. As well as encourage its sustainability. Farming in an Eco-friendly way is a philosophy which often affects the final cost of these products due to very strict government regulations and the intensity of labor involved to meet such standards. The final result is a wine with a sense of place and true varietal expression, made in respect of our planet and the health of those living beings we share it with. If you who would like to support these producers look for those wines marked with this sign: Wine is one of the most civilized things in the world and one of the most natural things of the world that has been brought to the greatest perfection, and it offers a greater range for enjoyment and appreciation than, possibly, any other purely sensory thing. ~ Ernest Hemingway 1

2 LIBRARY SELECTIONS Limited Availability Amarone della Valpolicella, Dal Forno Romano 1998 $850 Deep ruby-red color, ripe, port-like aromas of hazelnut and raisin, very sweet and rich on the palate; a floral note adds flavor, finishes very long. Amarone della Valpolicella, Dal Forno Romano 2002 $675 Romano Dal Forno crafts a product unlike any other in Valpolicella. Using strict vineyard management and sophisticated technique in the cellar he achieves density, weight, complexity and polish that simply don t exist in concert in the wines of any other producer. Dal Forno s Amarone well deserves its reputation as one of Italy s best. Valpolicella, Dal Forno Romano, Superiore 2003 $266 Aromas of black fruit, vanilla bean and coffee. Very full-bodied with gripping tannins. Cannonau di Sardegna, Dettori Tenores, Romangia, Sardegna 2005 $245 Rose red color unfiltered rich, sweet, blackberry, cinnamon and leather on the nose sweet and balanced on the palate long, spicy finish 16% ALC by vol 3

3 BY THE GLASS BUBBLES 6 oz GLASS Prosecco, Bortolomiol, Valdobbiadene, Italy 2014 $12 ROSÉ & CHILLED LIGHT BODIED REDS Rosé, Château de Campuget, Costières de Nîmes, France 2014 $12 WHITE GLASS Chardonnay, Lake Sonoma, Russian River Valley, California 2012 $11 Pinot Grigio, Torre di Luna, Tre Venezie 2014 $11 Riesling, Clean Slate, Mosel River Valley, Germany 2013 $11 Sauvignon Blanc, Mohua, Marlborough, New Zealand 2014 $12 RED GLASS Cabernet Sauvignon, Smith & Hook, Central Coast, California 2013 $14 Chianti, Fattoria Montellori, Tuscany Italy 2011 $11 Malbec, Maipe, Mendoza, Argentina 2012 $12 Pinot Noir, Fossil Point, Edna Valley 2013 $13 Super Tuscan, Il Paradiso, Frassina, Tuscany, Italy 2012 $14 4

4 BUBBLES Brut, Dom Perignon, Épernay, France Notes: Intensely floral, with perfumed jasmine, ripe apricots, passion fruit, peach Brut, Henriot "Souverain", Reims, France Notes: Tropical fruit, lemon zest, fresh apricots, mouth watering finish Brut, Louis Roederer Cristal, Reims, France Notes: Stream of lively delicate bubbles, pink Toney, orange Brut Rosé, Charles de Cazanove, Champagne, France Notes: Delicious candied fruit and rose petal aromas 2004 $300 NV $ $380 NV $90 Prosecco, Bortolomiol, Valdobbiadene, Italy 2014 $44 ROSÉ AND CHILLED LIGHT BODIED REDS Rosé, Château Léoube, Le Secret, Cȏtes de Provence, France Notes: Delicate, clear, and bright color, subtle nose, elegant and full on the palate 2014 $84 Rosé, Château de Campuget, Costières de Nîmes, France 2014 $44 Rosé, Tablas Creek Vineyard, Patelin de Tablas, Paso Robles, California 2014 $64 5

5 EXCELLENT WHITE WINE CHOICES FROM AROUND THE WORLD Floral, persistent, elegant, complex, crisp whites Pinot Bianco, Kellereigenossenschaft St Michaels, Schulthauser, Alto Adige, Italy 2013 $56 Riesling, Clean Slate, Mosel River Valley, Germany 2s013 $40 Sauvignon Blanc, Mohua, Marlborough, New Zealand 2014 $44 Sauvignon Blanc, Vie di Romans, Pierre Sauvignon, Isonzo del Friuli, Italy 2011 $72 Mineral, crisp, fruity, medium to full-body whites Gavi, Ottosoldi DOCG, Statvta Decreta, Italy 2013 $53 Greco di Tufo, Terredora "Loggia della Serra", Campania 2013 $56 Pinot Grigio, Falzarego, Venezia Giulia, Italy 2014 $50 Pinot Grigio, Torre di Luna, Tre Venezie 2014 $40 Pinot Grigio, Vie di Romans, Dessimis, Isonzo del Friuli 2012 $70 Fruity, rich, intense, full-body whites Chardonnay, Fogdog, Sonoma County, California 2012 $74 Chardonnay, Lioco, Russian River Valley, California 2013 $94 Chardonnay, Lake Sonoma, Russian River Valley, California, 2012 $40 Puligny-Montrachet, François Carillon, Carillon 1611, France 2012 $132 Vermentino, Tenuta Guado al Tasso, Bolgheri, Italy 2014 $64 6

6 CABERNET SAUVIGNON Staglin Family Vineyard, Estate, Rutherford, Napa Valley Notes: Rich dark fruit herbs hints of sweet spices, wood full body. PlumpJack Estate, Oakville, Napa Valley Notes: Dark chocolate, black fruit, qnise, coffee, great balance, full body well structure. Anakota, Helena Dakota Vineyard, Sonoma County Notes: Single vineyard red and black fruit aromas Ladera, Howell Mountain, Napa Valley Notes: Mountain spice with hints of blackberry on the nose sliky, elegant with bold flavors of cherries, blueberry, cocoa, and spiced plum well structured tannins with a long and complex finish Smith & Hook, Central Coast, California Notes: Purple hue blackberries on the nose robust tannins with notes of black cherry, vanilla and cloves rich texture 2011 $ $ $ $ $52 SAY MERLOT TO MY LITTLE FRIEND Duckhorn, Three Palms, Napa Valley, California 2012 $93 Northstar, Walla Walla Valley, Washington Notes: 78% Merlot, 14% Cabernet Sauvignon, 5% Cabernet Franc, 3% Petit Verdot. Densely layered, lush, and elegant notes of spice, raspberry, blackberry, and coconut, long and satisfying finish $90 Terćić, Collio, Friuli-Venezia, Italy 2012 $63 L Ecole No 41, Columbia Valley, Washington 2011 $60 7

7 BLENDS / MERITAGE Opus One, Napa Valley Notes: Bordeaux Blend Aromas of blackberry, rose petals, chocolate and espresso accentuate fruity and earthy nuances. Round velvety tannins with a silky texture with a touch of minerality Overture by Opus One, Napa Valley Notes: Available in small quantities and until now only through the Opus One Winery comprised of the five classic bordeaux varietals cabernet sauvignon, merlot, cabernet franc, malbec and petit verdot shows generous fruit and a soft, supple mid-palate $405 BLEND $200 Continuum Estate, St. Helena, Napa Valley Notes: Bordeaux Blend Aromas of black cherry, mulberry, rose petal and coffee on the palate, ripe plum and allspice infuse the wine s silky tannins...full yet supple, with a long and complex 2011 $300 Bordeaux, Chateau Vignot, Saint Emilion, France 2005 $120 Giusti & Zanza Dulcamara, Toscana 2011 $135 Red Blend, Pott, La Carte Et Le Territoire, Napa Valley, California Notes: 60% Merlot & 40% Cabernet Franc Dense purple color with mulberry, black cherry and currant lush full bodied finsh Super Tuscan, Giorgio Bartholomäus, Tenuta Argentiera, Bolgheri, Toscana 2012 $ $360 Super Tuscan, Lavinia Maria, Argentiera, Toscana 2011 $475 Super Tuscan, Castello dei Rampolla D Alceo, Toscana 2009 $320 Super Tuscan, Il Paradiso, Frassina, Tuscany, Italy 2012 $52 SANGIOVESE Brunello di Montalcino, Cerbaiona, Toscana 2006 $340 Brunello di Montalcino, Camigliano, Toscana 2009 $95 Chianti Classico, Castello del Rampolla, Toscana 2011 $73 Chianti Classico, Tenuta di Arceno, Toscana 2012 $44 Chianti, Fattoria Montellori, Tuscany Italy 2011 $40 Sangiovese, Gagliole, Pecchia, Italy 2010 $300 Vino Nobile di Montepulciano, Poliziano, Toscana 2012 $68 8

8 NEBBIOLO Barbaresco, Produttori del Barbaresco "Muncagota" Riserva, Piemonte 2009 $100 Barbaresco, Reversanti, Piemonte, Italy 2011 $75 Barolo, La Spinetta, Vursu, Vigneto Campe, Italy 2008 $300 Barolo, Tebavio, Tenuta L Illuminata, Italy 2010 $110 Barolo, Fratelli Revello, Piemonte 2010 $88 ANGELO GAJA The Gaja Winery was founded by Giovanni Gaja in 1859 and has been owned and operated by four generations of the Gaja family. Angelo Gaja is such an influential, world-class winemaker, and its "Cult-wines" such Gems, that we felt that they deserve a section of their own in Pace's wine list. Barbaresco Estate, Langhe, Province of Alba (S.E. Piemonte) Langhe Nebbiolo D.O.C. Costa Russi 2001 $620 Langhe Nebbiolo D.O.C. Costa Russi 2005 $762 Langhe Nebbiolo D.O.C. Sori Tildin 2000/01 $620 Langhe Nebbiolo D.O.C. Sori San Lorenzo 2005 $762 Langhe Cabernet Sauv. D.O.C. Darmagi 2001 $342 Barolo Estate, Langhe, Provinces of Alba and Cuneo (S.W. Piemonte) Langhe Nebbiolo D.O.C. Conteisa 2000/01 $362 Langhe Nebbiolo D.O.C. Sperss 2001 $355 Langhe Nebbiolo D.O.C. Sperss 2004 $522 9

9 PINOT NOIR Angela Estate, Yamhill-Carlton, Willamette Valley, Oregon Notes: floral and spice on the nose white pepper, plum, cherries, root beer, on the palate velvety lush finish. Challen Winery, Zotovich Vineyard, Santa Rita Hills, California Notes: floral, dense raspberry on the nose.. Raspberries, vanilla and oak on the palate fruit driven medium body long finish Fossil Point, Edna Valley Notes: aromas of ripe cherry, strawberry, cedar and rose palate of black cherry, raspberry. Emeritus, Russian River Valley, Sonoma Notes: Dark berries, plum, oak. Fogdog, Joseph Phelps Vineyards, Sonoma Coast Notes: Aromas of dark plum & dried herbs silky feel black cherry, allspice, black, toasted vanilla bean on the palate, bright acidity and balanced tannins make for a long rich finish 2012 $ $ $ $ $60 10

10 MORE EXCELLENT RED WINE CHOICES Youthful, Fruit-Forward, Medium-Body Reds Barbera D Alba, Vietti, Vigna Scarrone Falletto, Italy 2012 $90 Barbera D'Asti, Marco Bonfante "Bricco Bonfante", Piemonte, Italy 2010 $88 Barbera D'Asti, Marco Minnucci, Primevi, Piedmonte, Italy 2012 $56 Dolcetto di Dogliani, Pecchenino "San Luigi", Piemonte, Italy 2013 $44 Complex, Dark Fruit, Earthy, Tannic Reds Lagrein, Elena Walch, Alto Aldige, Italy 2013 $49 Malbec, Maipe, Mendoza, Argentina 2012 $44 Malbec, Pulenta, Mendoza, Argentina 2011 $76 Malbec, Riglos, Mendoza, Argentina 2012 $70 Full Body, Spiced Reds, Jammy Red & Dark Fruit Amarone della Valpolicella, Allegrini, Veneto, Italy 2010 $160 Amarone della Valpolicella, Giuseppe Campagnola, Veneto, Italy 2010 $87 Chateauneuf-du-Pape, Domaine du Vieux Lazaret, Rhone, France 2011 $74 Primitivo, Torcicoda, Tormaresca, Salento, Italy 2012 $56 Rioja, Señorío de P. Peciña, Crianza, Spain 2009 $65 Syrah, Plumpjack, Napa Valley, California 2013 $108 11

11 SWEET AND DESSERT WINES GLASS Graham s, Six Grapes, Reserve Porto, Portugal $14 Warre s Otima 10 year Tawny Port NV $12 Warre s Otima 20 year Tawny Port NV $17 Late Harvest, Dolce, Napa Valley 2009 $15 Aromas of apricot, poached pear and orange rind on the nose with hints of subtle clove mouthwatering texture with added notes of juicy orange and citrus blossom on the palette Gustò Crema Divina, Primitvo, Italy NV $10 Moscato, Salt of the Earth, Madrea, California 2013 $10 APERTIFS & DIGESTIFS Kir $10 Kir Royale $11 Mimosa $11 White Wine Spritzer $9 12

12 ALES - DOMESTIC BEERS Allagash White, Maine (Belgian-Style Wheat Beer) 5% ABV $7.00 Anchor Brewing, Anchor Steam, San Francisco (Pale Ale) 4.90% ABV $6.00 Anchor Brewing, Anchor IPA, San Francisco (IPA) 6.5% ABV $6.00 Lost Coast Brewery, Downtown Brown, California (Brown Ale) 12 FL OZ 5% ABV $6.00 Ommegang Hennepin, New York (Farmhouse Saison) 7.70% ABV $6.00 Saint Archer, San Diego, CA (Blonde Ale) 4.8% ABV 12 FL OZ $6.00 ALES - IMPORTED Chimay, Pères Trappistes, Premiere Red, Belgium (Bubble Ale) 7.00% ABV La Chouffe, Ardennes Mountains, Belgium (Belgian Strong Pale Ale) 8.00% ABV LAGERS Abita Light, Louisiana (Light Lager) 4.00% ABV *100% Natural Ingredients $8.00 $8.00 $6.00 Moretti, Italy (European Pale Lager) 4.60% ABV $6.50 Bitburger Drive, Non-Alcoholic (NA Lager) $5.50 NON-ALCOHOLIC Iced Tea $3.75 Coca-Cola made with real sugar in México (12fl oz) $5.00 Diet Coke (8FL OZ) $4.00 Sprite (8FL OZ) $4.00 Seagram s Ginger Ale (10 fl oz) $4.00 Seagram s Club Soda (10 fl oz) $