OAK PARK ABBEY: A UNIQUE WINE EXPERIENCE

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Flight Specials

Chardonnay Flight - $16                        
More, Napa, CA 2004
Forward flavors of apple and pear with an underlying creamy richness.
Delvetshof Estate Bon Vallon, South Africa 2005
An unwooded Chardonnay with a fresh lemony flavor and a nutty finish.
Au Bon Climat, Santa Barbara, CA 2003
Citrus stone fruit, smoothly integrated, creamy and tense with apricot and apple.

Cabernet Sauvignon Flight - $13
Stonehedge, Napa, CA 2004
Rich layers of currants, plum and wild berry framed by polished tannins.

Jackson-Triggs, Okanagan Valley, Canada 2002
Cherry and black currant dominate the palate and smoothly linger.
Crios de Susana Balbo, Mendoza, Argentina 2004
Richly textured plum, currant flavor with accents of dark chocolate and spicy vanilla oak.

Syrah/Shiraz Flight - $12
Grenache/Syrah, Les Terrasses, Cotes du Ventoux, France 2003
Dark red color, with a nose blossoming into jammy berry aromas set off by a touch of spice.
Shiraz, Jim Jim, Clare Valley, Australia 2004
Berry on the nose,  little spice and not too dry on the finish.
Syrah, Hahn Estates, Monterrey, CA 2003
Fresh cracked black pepper, tanned leather, raspberry and currant with a subtle hint of cedar.

Argentina - $12                   
Torrontes, LaYunta, La Rioja, Argentina 2004
Aromas of melon & white peach; balanced citrus flavor with a touch of French oak.
Cabernet Sauvignon, Crios de Susana Balbo, Mendoza, Argentina 2003
Richly textured plum, currant flavor with accents of dark chocolate and spicy vanilla oak.
Malbec, Alamos, Mendoza, Argentina 2004
Sweet black raspberry and cassis fruit flavors layered with hints of coffee, chocolate, and spice.

France - $12                        
Sauvignon Blanc, Lalande, Vdp de Gascogne, France 2004
Soft, dry and easy drinking.
Grenache/Syrah, Les Terrasses, Cotes du Ventoux, France 2003
Dark red color, with a nose blossoming into jammy berry aromas set off by a touch of spice.
Reisling, Domaines Schlumberger, Alsace, France  2002
A dry, fruity, discreetly mineral wine with lemony notes.

Down Under - $15               
Sauvignon Blanc, Drylands, Marlborough NZ 2004
Crisp citrus flavors with zingy acidity.
Shiraz, Razor’s Edge, Australia 2004
Plum and Blackberry flavors, firm tannins on the finish.
Port, N.V. Dutschke Old Codger, South Australia
A blend of Verdelho, Grenache, Shiraz, Palomino, Frontignac, and Muscadelle.

Bubbly Flight - $24       
Moet Rose, Epernay, France
Formed around Pinot Noir, it is zestful with great suppleness.
Veuve Clicquot “Yellow Label”, Reims, France
Dominated by Pinot Noir, this wine has a firm structure, rounded with a touch of Pinot Meunier. Nearly a third of Chardonnay gives it the elegance and finesse needed for perfect balance.
Domaine Chandon “Riche”, Napa Valley   
An inviting floral bouquet is followed by rich, honeyed fruit flavors that harmonize with the velvety-soft texture.     

Dessert Wine Flight - $12                        
Quady Essencia, Quady, California 2004
Sweet, full-bodied, orange flavored Muscat wine
Moscato d’Oro, Mondavi, Napa 2004
Not too sweet with rich flavors of apricots and vanilla.
Bigaro Mosto D’Uva Rose, Elio Perrone, Italy 2005
A softly sweet sparkler; a blend of Moscato and Brachetto.

All White Flight - $17                        
Marsanne/Viognier, Granges des Rouquette, France 2004
Well-rounded with a bit of juicy nectarine.
Chardonnay, More, Napa CA, 2004
Forward flavors of apple and pear with an underlying creamy richness.
Gewurztraminer, Tradition, Rene Mure, France 2002
Deliciously fruity with strong aromas, a very perfumed and flower bouquet.

All Red Flight - $13.50                        
Merlot, Perry & Creek, Fair Play, CA 2003
Aromas of ripe red cherry fruit, black licorice, and herbs. Medium bodied with sweet tannins and a soft finnish.
Cabernet Sauvignon, Stonehedge, Santa Maria, CA 2004
Rich layers of currants, plum, and wild berry framed by polished tannins.
Zinfandel, Woodbridge, Napa 2001
Rich, velvety layers of ripe black cherry, wild berry and peppery spice.

Tuscan flight – $14.00                        
Pinot Grigio, San Angelo, Tuscany, Italy 2004
An intense fruity aroma followed by a clean, rich, refreshing taste.
Sangiovese, Hugh Hamilton, McClare Vale, Australia 2004
Dense ruby color, aromas of cherry, truffles, and game with integrated tannins.
Chianti Classico, San Fabiano Calcinaia, Tuscany, Italy 2002
A lusty, full-bodied wine with an effusive bouquet of plum, black cherry, and currents.

 

 

 

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