Shane’s Top Wines of 2007

Here are my top twelve wines of 2007. I followed our rules for our quarterly top twelve lists (we choose 4 wines in the under $15 category, 4 in the $15 - $30 category and four in the over $30 category. Also, a winery can only appear once on the list).

$4.99, 2004 Aveleda Charamba, Douro
Aye Charamba Redux, 1/29/07

$10.99, 2004 Tardieu Laurent, Les Becs Fins
3/5/07, Fennel, Mint and Plum

$12.99, Chateau de Segries, 2006 Rosé, Tavel
7/5/07, Terrific Tavel

$14.99, Kim Crawford, 2006 Sauvignon Blanc, Marlborough, NZ
5/8/07, Crazy Crawford
$15.99, 2004 Vietti, Barbera d’Asti, “Tre Vigne”
4/13/07, Tremendous Tre Vigne

$16, 2005 A to Z Pinot, Oregon
6/8/07, A Restrained New World Pinot

$18.99, 2005 Schmitt Longuicher Maximiner Herrenberg Kabinett, Mosel
Another Great Schmitt, 2/6/07

$22 (375 ml), 2003 Dr. Loosen, Wehlener Sonnenuhr, Mosel, Auslese
2/6/07, A Winner from Loosen

10/22/07, 2004 Chablis, William Fevre "Fourchaume," Premier Cru
$45, A Fantastic Wine Weekend

$55, 2003 Hyde de Villaine “HdV” Napa Red, Carneros
7/2/07, A Classic Carneros Red

$120, 1977 Dow Vintage Port.
8/14/07, Another Great Vintage Port

?, Egon Muller, 1976 Scharzhofberger Auslese, Mosel
10/29/07, Rare and Unusual German Wines