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Pasta Al Dente “Private Selection” (California)

The couple in the photo is Jack’s Grandparents

 

Sparkling Wines

Extra Dry, Moët & Chandon, “White Star”, France

Light and elegant on the palate, clean fruit flavors, creamy texture, refreshing finish.

Rotari, Brut, Italy

Clean fruit flavors, pear and lemon, well balanced.

 

Blanc de Noir, Gloria Ferrer, Sonoma County

Excellent complex fruit on the palate with a lively finish.

  

Domestic White Wines

Chardonnay

Robert Mondavi, Napa

Intensely flavorful, incredible texture and balance, loads of complex fruit, lemon, pear, floral and toast. Impressively long finish.

Sonoma Vineyards, Sonoma County

A big, ripe fruity Chardonay with a smooth feel on the palate.

 

Sterling “Vintners Collection”, North Coast

Tropical fruit and green apple aromas blend with toasty oak and vanilla notes. Smooth lingering finish.

 

Chateau Ste. Michelle, Columbia Valley

Caramel aromas, with hints of apple and melon on the palate.

 

Pasta Al Dente “Private Selection”, California

Soft citrus and apple, followed by a clean elegant finish.

 

Woodbridge by Robert Mondavi, California

A delicate, fragrant, fresh wine. Its crisp aftertaste makes it a perfect accompaniment for lighter dishes.

Sauvignon Blanc

Rodney Strong “Charlotte’s Home”, Sonoma County

Well-balanced and intensely flavorful, with melon, grapefruit, lemon and spices.

Coppola Diamond Series, Napa Valley

Rich and flavorful. Finish touched with oak.

Johannisberg Riesling

Chateau Ste. Michelle, Columbia Valley

Wonderfully delicate and fragrant, true Riesling character, soft fresh apple and apricot flavors, very clean and charming.

White Zinfandel

Woodbridge by Robert Mondavi, California

A delightful pink wine of great charm. Its slightly fruity taste adds zest to any dish; from veal to chicken or beef

 

Zinfandel

 

Ravenswood, Sonoma County

Full, spicy and richly berry-like, but balanced with astringency. This powerful elegant wine is harvested from vineyards that are 60-80 years old.

 

Pinot Noir

Wild Horse, Paso Robles

Crisp and flowery. Dry with a sprightly taste.

Estancia, Monterey

Beautiful Bouquet. A wine with great finesse'

Rodney Strong “Russian River”, Sonoma

A bouquet of Royal Ann Cherry and lilac is encircled by earthen tones of truffle. Flavors of orange rind and cherry finish with dark cherry and cola.

Syrah

Steele “Shooting Star”, Lake County

This is a very flavorful and accessible style of Syrah. Light to medium body with light tannins, enjoy it with a Pasta Marinara dish.

Red Wines from Italy

Brunello di Montalcino, Castello Banfi, Tuscany

Rich Garnet color, a robust character, and a depth, complex opulence that is softened by an elegant, lingering aftertaste. Simply Outstanding.

Chianti Classico, Gold Label “Riserva Ducale”,Ruffino,Tuscany

Finely styled, deep aromas, phenomenal wine of balance and complexity.

Chianti Classico, Tan Label “Riserva Ducale”,Ruffino, Tuscany

Rich full flavors, deep aromas with a well-balanced, smooth taste.

Chianti Classico, Gabbiano, Tuscany

Full-bodied and well-balanced with ripe fruit flavors.

Merlot, Sartori, Fruili

Beautiful red fruit and strawberry aromas. Finishes with soft tannins.

Banfi Chianti, Flash Tuscany

Fruity and robust aroma. Dry and well-balanced

Remole, Tuscany

Light, brilliant ruby. Dry and vivacious.

Chianti DOCG, Piccini, Tuscany

Soft on the palate, and finishes with clean, delicate fruit.

Bellegio Chianti, Flask, Tuscany

Fruity and robust aroma. Dry and well balanced 

 

 

Domestic Red Wines

 

Cabernet Sauvignon

Mt. Veeder, Napa Valley

Intense flavors of blackberry and plum are enriched with notes of chocolate,

spice and cinnamon, Refined tannins add texture and depth.

Franciscan, Napa Valley

Pretty bouquets of violets and vanilla. Silky entry of strawberries closes

with maple syrup and bold licorice. Scored a 90 in Wine Spectator.

Simi, Alexander Valley, Sonoma County

Lush aromas of black cherries and currants. Rich and chewy, it is plush and smooth on the palate with perfectly intergrated oak.

Estancia, California

Rich and well structured with aromas of cassis and raspberries, follower by supple flavors of black plum.

 

Robert Mondavi Private Selection, North Coast

A very attractive, ripe fruit aroma with lots of richness on the palate make this wine drinkable now.

 

Ravenswood, California

Smooth with delicious, plum and black cherry complexities

and a long, clean finish.

Pasta al Dente "Private Selection"

Ripe flavors on a delicate frame, dark cherry and cedar. Very full, dry finish.

 

Meritage

Franciscan “Magnificat”, Napa Valley

This wine expresses the unique terrior of their Oakville Estate with flavors of ripe blackberries, plums and black cherries followed by notes of chocolate and cinnamon on the long finish.

  

Merlot

Robert Mondavi, Napa Valley

The herb and berry flavors combined with currant and cherry notes come through on the finish.

Sonoma Vineyards, Somona County

Very soft and fruity. Ripe plum and currant flavors. Appealing rich finish.

Rodney Strong, Sonoma County

Bouquet of cassis and red cherry fruit are nicely complemented and nutmeg to this wine intense black currant and plum flavors.

Sterling Vintners Collection, Central Coast

Concentrated ruby color with a smooth entry or ripe cherries. The Tannins are soft and approachable and make an excellent paring with food.

Talus Cellars, Sonoma

Hints of raspberries, olives and vanilla oak. Rich with dark fruit flavors.

Pasta Al Dente “Private Selection"

Flavors of raspberry, cherry, and cassis, with dark chocolate on the finish

Alcohol-free

O’Doul’s USA

St. Pauli Girl, Germany

 

Beer Selection

 

Bud Light, USA

Budweiser, USA

Coors Light, USA

Samuel Adams, USA

Amstel Light, Holland

Heineken, Holland

Moretti Dark, Italy

Peroni, Italy

 

Waters of Italy

San Pellegrino Sparkling, Italy

Panna Water, Italy (non-carbonated)

Martinis

Watermelon Martini

Level Vodka, Cruzan Mango Rum & DeKuyper Watermelon Pucker

Mango Lemon Drop Martini

Absolut Citron Vodka, Mango Juice, Lemon Juice and Simple syrup

Peachy Cosmo

Absolut Citron Vodka, DeKuyper Triple Sec and DeKuper Peach Schnapps

Appletini

Absolut Vodka, DeKuyper Apple Pucker shaken and served up with a Cherry

Cosmopolitan

Absolut Citron, Grand Marnier, a splash of Cranberry, and Lime Juice

Mandrin Orange Cosmo

Absolut Mandrin Vodka, Triple Sec, Orange and Lime Juices

After Dinner

Cockburn Special Reserve

Caravello Limoncello

Caravello Orangecello

Alexander Grappa

Courvoisier VS

Hennessey VS

Grand Marnier

 


Jack Russo – Pasta al Dente

Atlas Peak Vineyards

Sangiovese Society

Member 1999

 


The Orange County Wine Society’s “The Restaurant Passport Program”

Pasta al Dente is a supporting restaurant