Neighborhood Wine Shop Series: UnWined

Tucked away in South San Jose, this small wine shop offers 50+ wines by the glass, many arranged in 3-selection flights.

• 2011 Scagliola Chardonnay Casot dan Vian 84 Points

  Italy, Piedmont, Piemonte DOC

  clear, golden in color. straw, floral, honey, sweet pea, on the nose. oak, sour citrus, mineral, vanilla, toast, on the palate. high acid on the finish.

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• 2010 L'Oliveto Chardonnay Barrel Fermented 87 Points

  USA, California, Sonoma County, Russian River Valley

  clear, light yellow, in color. floral, citrus, mineral, straw, pear, on the nose. buttery, lime peel, citrus, mineral, apple, on the palate. medium acid on this crisp finish.

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• 2008 Cima Collina Chardonnay Chula Viña 87 Points

  USA, California, Central Coast, Monterey County

  pale, light yellow in color. floral, straw, citrus, mineral, on the nose. toast, oak, vanilla, lime peep, stone, on the palate. high acid on the finish.

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• 2009 Laird Family Estate Chardonnay Cold Creek Ranch 90 Points

  USA, California, Napa / Sonoma, Carneros

  clear, light golden in color. citrus, honey, crushed stone, mineral, on the nose. graphite, citrus, honey, oak, toast, herbs, on the palate. medium acid on the finish.

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• 2010 Handley Chardonnay Mendocino County 89 Points

  USA, California, North Coast, Mendocino County

  pale, light yellow in color. lime, citrus, floral, honey, mineral, on the nose. sweet citrus, lime peel, oak, toast, vanilla, wet stone, mineral, on the palate. medium acid on the finish.

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• 2010 Talbott Chardonnay Logan Sleepy Hollow Vineyard 87 Points

  USA, California, Central Coast, Santa Lucia Highlands

  clear, light yellow, in color. citrus, mineral, floral, oak, on the nose. honey, citrus, floral, stone fruit, grapefruit, mineral, on the palate. medium acid on the finish.

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• 2010 Joyce Vineyards Merlot Pedregal Vineyard 85 Points

  USA, California, Central Coast, San Benito County

  dark ruby, purple in color. chemical, mocha, plum, dark fruit, spice, on the nose. salt, blackberry, plum, oak, licorice, pepper, on the palate. medium acid and tannins on the finish.

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• 2006 Corté Riva Merlot 89 Points

  USA, California, Napa Valley

  purple, maroon in color. oak, dark fruit, spice, mocha, on the nose. blackberry, plum, tart fruit, oak, tar, spice, bitter chocolate, on the palate. high acid, medium tannins, on the finish.

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• 2010 Chappellet Mountain Cuvée 87 Points

  USA, California, Napa Valley

  deep red, purple hints, in the color. blackberry, oak, plum, spice, pepper, on the nose. spice, pepper, plum, blackberry, candy, oak, vanilla, on the palate. medium tannins and acid on the finish.

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• 2009 Marilyn Remark GSP 89 Points

  USA, California, Central Coast, Monterey County

  dark red in color. pepper, oak, tart berry, on the nose. oak, tar, blackberry, tart fruit, spice, on the palate. medium acid and tannins on the finish.

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• 2010 Manincor Reserve del Conte 86 Points

  Italy, Trentino Alto-Adige / Veneto, Vigneti delle Dolomiti IGT

  deep maroon, purple in color. caramel, blackberry, blueberry, oak, on the nose. blueberry, blackberry, spice, pepper, oak, toast, on the palate. medium tannins and acid on the finish.

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wine list changes often and along with the friendly service, i'll be back to visit soon.