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In the Wine Aisle

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Wednesday, September 26, 2007

NV Bellavista Franciacorta Cuvee Brut

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Italy (Franciacorta), $43

Flavors: fuller-bodied, creamy, sparkling wine with a fine mousse

Alcohol: 12.5 percent

Pair with: prosciutto, fish or veal tartare, roasted or caramelized dishes

Distributors: District and Maryland: Bacchus, 410-633-0400; Northern Virginia: Virginia Imports, 703-823-1230; Southern Virginia: Robin Cellars, 804-346-5060

2006 Chateau Ste. Michelle Riesling

Washington (Columbia Valley), $10

Flavors: lush with ripe peach and pear notes, yet refreshing crispness

Alcohol: 12.5 percent

Pair with: chicken, crab, fresh fruit, mild cheeses, spicy Asian cuisine

Distributors: District: Republic National, 202-388-8200; Maryland: Republic National, 800-492-5577; Virginia: Republic National, 804-226-4362


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