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Color

• White (115)
  

  White

  Wines made from white wine grapes, from water white to deep canary yellow.

• Rose (3)
  

  Rosé

  Wines made in the classic rosé fashion, from light salmon and pink to bright red.

Body/Type

• Light Bodied (6)
  

  Light Bodied

  Light and crisp, often with higher acidity, these wines, whether red, white or rosé, pair well with vegetables, seafood and lighter meats.

  Acidity – malic, lactic and other naturally occurring acids in grapes which serve to balance the sweet and fruit flavors in a wine, also lending to the age-ability of a wine.

• Medium Bodied (38)
  

  Medium Bodied

  Often considered to be the most flexible and food-friendly wines, these wines, due to their fuller flavors, lower acidity and softer textures, also drink well by the glass.

  Acidity – malic, lactic and other naturally occurring acids in grapes which serve to balance the sweet and fruit flavors in a wine, also lending to the age-ability of a wine.

• Full Bodied (51)
  

  Full Bodied

  These wines, made from thicker-skinned, riper grapes, are often aged in oak, adding depth and complexity. These wines standup well to rich, intensely flavored foods.

• Sparkling (23)
  

  Sparkling

  Bone dry to juicy sweet, these Champagnes, Proseccos and other bubblies are not just for celebratory toasts, but are great as starters or accompaniments to a meal.

Style

• Modern (46)

  Modern

  Wines that accentuate the characteristics of the grapes; clean and pure.  Great by the glass…and with food.

• Traditional (61)

  Traditional

  Wines that accentuate the characteristics of the soil and terroir; complex, minerally in the whites and earthy in the reds, these wines are often considered the best “food wines”

  Terroir – the combined effects of environment and winemaking technique that, when practiced consistently over the years, create a signature style of a particular region or wine type.

Price

• $ - Under $15 (16)
• $$ - $15-25 (41)
• $$$ - $25-40 (29)
• $$$$ - Over $40 (32)

Country

• Argentina (2)
• Chile (2)
• France (64)
• Israel (2)
• Italy (8)
• New Zealand (2)
• Spain (1)
• USA (35)
• Uruguay (2)

Grape

• Aligote (1)
• Chenin Blanc (1)
• Gewürztraminer (2)
• Macabeo (1)
• Melon de Bourgogne (2)
• Pino Bianco (1)
• Pinot Blanc (1)
• Pinot Meunier (3)
• Pinot Nero (1)
• Pinot Noir (13)
• Sauvignon Blanc (3)
• Savagnin (1)
• Viognier (3)

Vintage

• 2000 (1)
• 2006 (1)
• 2007 (5)
• 2008 (9)
• 2009 (21)
• 2010 (30)
• 2011 (28)
• 2012 (4)
• NV (5)

Other

• Biodynamic (3)
• Kosher (3)
• Organic (18)
• Passover (3)
• Wine Geek Recommended (3)
  

  Wine Geek Recommended

  Meet the CoolVines Wine Geek!  He’ll guide you toward – or away from! - wines that have a unique flavor profile: intentionally oxidized wines, earthy, stinky wines, wines with a bit of fritz on the tongue.  Look for him throughout our web site, and on the shelves in our stores, to point the way toward these geeky wines.