We can think of no pleasanter1 way to la unch0 i~i~rt~m;~~ir!~~"s9Pir~tsri_:.~h~::i~~1f~s ~~ our cellars tha t we consider to be outstand ing , not only for their taste but for the ir low prices as we ll. Summer is the time for carefree fun and leisure. Whe ther you are Summer ing in the City - or on Long Island (in t he Hamptons or out to Montauk) - or along the Hudson Valley , we offer you prompt and free del ivery on any order over $30. Take advantage of our con - venient , reliable services during the leisurely warm -weat her mo nths ahead . So phone us-or drop into our shop - or • , .,, tf IERJ
933 tJe, PULIGNY MONTRACHET, 4.99 58 .50
f //r~j~ '~"~~:t!lik:lfr/ g nfyH:a~~ s:~~~~)~~ n (~~u:;~ ot this low pri ce ! "' ~ A great vineyard and o superb estate-bottle r . Hig h 1971 ,, heritageindeed . Outstonding.~
462 BEAUJOLAIS BLANC 1975 (Sap;n) - Due late June 4. 99 58.50 98% of Beaujolais produces red wine - o precious 2% produces o rare, dry white o f 630 BEAUJOLAIS 1976 (V;gneron) 3. 99 46.75 much balance and finesse. Characteristics similar to tl-ose o f o good Pouil ly Fuisse. Purple-red in color, of lusty frui t. Typical of the outstanding 1976 vintage .
947 CHABLIS, LA FORET 1972 (R. Vacoret) 4 .99 58.50 457 FLEURIE 1976 (Lord Marples) 4.79 56 .40 Wonderful! Started out hard, but bott le age has imparted o beauti ful ha r mony of Remember the wonderful Fleurie that Lord Morp~ used to send us? This marks dryness and fruit, making it one of the most intriguing Ch ab lis you hove ever tasted. their return, starting with the great 1976 vintage, Beaujolais ot its best . Late June.
415 SAINT AMOUR 1976 (RevHlon) 4.79 56 .40 752 BOURGOGNE BLANC 1971 5,79 66.75 One of the nine best villages of Beaujolais . Fruity tender, end - like the (Leroy) J nome implies - lovable . Maison Leroy is refe rred to as the ' Treasure Cellar 1 of l· /21"/ ·-/1/(: 7111= Burgundy . Its in-depth collection o f old vintages is " 399 BROUILLY 1977, 4.99 58.50 astonishing. From this noble ce l lar is shipped its 197 1 ., 1 CHATEAU DE LA CHAIZE Bourgogne Blanc by the proprietor Mme. Lalou Bize, ! Kl'> , (Morquisde Roussy de Soles) also co-proprietor of Domaine de lo Romonee-Conti . -- The 1977 vintage of Choteau de lo Chaize has just arrived . In o blind tasting held against eight other 349 CHABLIS 1976 (J . Forgeat) 5.79 66.75 177s, this was chosen the best . Marquis de Roussy Forgeot achieves new peaks of perfection for Chablis du ring the 1976 vintage. de Soles is proud of the depth and balance he has achieved with this vintage . Quantity limited , so we suggest early acquisition . 397 CHABLIS, BUTTEAUX 1976 (G . Rob;n) 5.99 68.75 There ore twenty-two vineyards in Chablis entitled to be called Premier C~ 425 BROUILLY 1976, DOMAINE DES TOURS 5.49 63,45 Butteoux, situated along the bank of the Sere in River, is one of them. On ly o few coses remain of this excellent 1976 vintage Brouilly. It is irreplaceable .
273 CHABLIS, MON TEE DE 5.99 68.75 TONNERRE 1976 (J . Forgeat) Here is another example of top-flight Premie r Cru. From one of the best vineyards of Chablis. fv'oontee de Tonnerre has long been o favorite THE WINES 01' THE orrong our clientele. DO:\IAINE DE l,A 110:\IANEE-C"ONTI
771 CHASSAGNE - MONTRACHET 1975 (P;llot) 6.99 79.95 The greatest dry white wines of France ore produced in this commune. Here is a worthy example. The wines of the DOtv\AINE DE LA ROtv\ANEE-CONTI, because of B93 PULIGNY MONTRACHET, LE CHAMP (ANET 1974 (Sauzet) 6 . 99 79,95 their scarcity and magn ificence, M. Souzet was President of the White Wine Growers Association for many years . hove always been collector 's items He achieved this honor because of the great wines he produces in Puligny. among serious wine drinkers. Am:,ng their most precious jewels ore the 463 MEURSAULT 1973 (Henri Germain) 7.49 86 .50 great hord-to__:f9in_e~s - a Outstanding example of fine, estate-bottled Meursoult , classic vintage . These 1971s ore firm, concentrated, and have a 350 MEURSAULTCHARMES 1975 7,89 B9.75 long I ife expectancy . The quantity (PierrePoupon} that reached us is smol I indeed - Pierre Poup:>n is the man who wrote the classic and irreplaceable . We offer them
l:ook on the wines of Burgundy. His dedication \, •11,l,111~,· , ,·, l,1 Ho111c1tl<°t"·t:,m11 on o first-come first-served basis . isreflectedintheexcellenceoftheMeursoult he produces . THE 1971 VINTAGE Bottle ~
359 MEURSAULT, GENEVRIERES1975 (P;erre Fbupan) 7. 99 90.75 144 ECHEZEAUX 1971, De maine de la Romonee-Conti 32 .50 370.00 There are several top-flight vineyards in Meursoult . Our favorite through the 165 GRANDS ECHEZEAUX 1971, Demaine de la Romonee-Conti 49 .50 565 .00 years has been Genevrieres . A Premier Cru of grace and e leganc e . 147 RICHEBOURG 1971, Domoine de lo Romanee-Conti 65 . 00 756. 00 137 ROtv\ANEE ST. V IVANT 197 1, Domoine de lo Romanee-Conti 65 .00 756.00 664 CHABLIS, LES PREUSES1 976 (Dauv;ssat) 7. 99 90.75 79.50 925.00 The highest category is Grond Cru. Only seven tiny vineyards are entit led to 163 LATACHE 1971, Dema ine de la Romonee-Conti the name . Les Preuses is perhaps the most famous of the sevenv 1976 was o glory. 14 1 ROtv\ANEE-CONTI 197 1, Demaine de lo Romonee-Conti 110.00
540 POUILLY FUISSE 1977 (Beaudet) 7.99 90.75 Mony Pouilly Fuisses ore now fetching over $10 the bottle because of scarce production and increased world demand . Here is one of the best on the market, SHERRY-LEHMANN, INC. ..;J;&WINE & SPIRITS MERCHANTS Allbottlescontainotleasr24oz . Storopo s tcdpr/ c es prevailln casooltypog,aphfcRlerror 4'!,! 679 MadisonA ve.At 61 St.. NewY ork. N. Y. 10021 · TEmpletoo 8-7500 Bed ,BUR.GUnDIES ~ ~ CHATEAU LA TOUR BLANCHE 1973 :~~e3:~:e 5 ~ ~d:: !t-,elling red Bordeaux. Everyone who hos bought it has come bock for more . Because of higher replacement 954 DEZIZE LES MARANGES 1972 3. 99 46.75 cost in Bordeaux, the price of our next shiprrent will go Lp (Bochelet~ substantially . Anticipate your Autumn needs now . I>! /1/ 1 ! I\ \\.\l~A'\;(jFS The distinguishing characteristic that makes this U)ll DI Bl\ll'I vineyard superior is the high ratio of aged vines 250 CHATEAU BEAUMONT 1975 (Hout Medoc) 3, 99 46. 75 which import depth and character to the wine. Arrong the first of the 1 75s to arrive . Exper ience its rich exce llence now . '------' An amazing value. 186 CHATEAU BOUSCAUT 1973 (Groves) 3, 99 46. 75 948 BOURGOGNE PINOT NOIR 1972 (Derey) 3.99 46.75 A Grand Cru Groves. Note low price . Quantity limited . Bob Hoos discovered this remarkable estate-bottling for us. It is a vigorous 1972 . ·& 753 CHATEAU DU GRAND PARC 1974 3, 99 46.75 179 BOURGOGNE ROUGE, LA DIGOINE 1976 (de VHlaine) 4.49 51,95 (St . Julien) I, I:.,, The first 1976 red Burgundy to reach us. Grown and estate-bottled by _8ubert de Did you know that Choteau Leoville Los Cases also grows Villaine, the co-proprietor of Demaine de la Romanee-Conti. Its breed shows. and bottles another wine that bears the pleasant name of Choteau du Grand Pare? This wine won a Go ld Award 623 CLNEE LATOUR ROUGE 1973 (Louis Latour) 4, 99 58.50 at the Paris Fair for being the best St , Julie -n,-- A fruity Burgundy blend from an impeccable source - Louis Latour . Excellent red. 502 CHATEAU HAUT GUIRAUD 1970 (Cotes de Bou,g) 3, 99 46.75 174 Yes - 1970! Makes bid to being the best value in mature red Bordeaux ~~i;E ~·:7~1~::/0URGOGNE 5.79 66.75 I/,,,,/ /4,,,,,,,1/ I ovoiloble today . Attention should be paid here. Here is o Burgundy of ~ , the great 1971 vintage, from the aged reserves of ,,N;,:p mn 547 CHATEAU ANGLUDET 1974 (Margaux) 3, 99 46, 75 Maison Leroy which houses thegreotestcollectionof L The pride of the Sichel family. Captures the excellence of M::irgaux at its best . 1 fine old Burgundies in the area . Recommended · t... unreservedly as a superb wine of rrodest cost. 511 CHATEAU LA GARDE 1972 (Groves) 3.99 46,75 One of the best red wine vineyards of the Groves area, 955 FIXIN, LES HERVELETS1972 (Derey) 5.69 64.90 owned by Eschenauer . Bl ind tastings indicate it is truly N,rthernroost village of the Cote de N.Jits . Similar to Gevrey Chambertin in style. a ' best buy . '
SAVIGNY - LES-BEAUNE 1973 (L. Jocab) 5 ,89 67,95 380 CHATEAU TOUR FONRAZADE 1975 3, 99 46.75 177 Chateau LaCarrie light fresh fruity and soft. Delightful red wine for warm weather drinking. St . Emilion) Great year - fine vineyard . Its vigorous fu llness and 848 PERNAND VERGELlSSES1 972 (Loleure Piot) 6,99 79.70 fruit wil l delight you . Adjacent to Aloxe Corton, although not as well known. Hence, the Pernand wines are less expensive than those of its renowned neighbor. 268 CHATEAU BELLEGRAVE1975 (Listroc- Hout M,,doc) 4.99 58,50 A superb, great 1975. Estate~tt led at one of the better vineyards of the Hout 946 f"tf! CHASSAGNE- MONTRACHET 1971 7,49 86,50 M~doc . Ideal for laying down. ~ (Bachelet-Romonet) C[h;issilgnrJllonlrilrhrt The world is familiar with the white wines of Chossagne 743 CHATEAU MAUCA ILLOU 1973 (Mouli,) 4,99 58.50 "'"'" Montrachet. Few have experienced the charm, fruit Harry Waugh, in his fX>pu!ar 1Wine Diary,' reports that this wine \ \1 .\1 ' ( .. \ ILJ.Ol and balance of the red wines produced here. won first place in a tasting of 1973 clarets of the fvbulis area . Mr . Waugh descr ibes the wine as possessing, " • •• a full-scented 193 CHASSAGNE-MON TRACHET, CLOS ST. JEAN 1976 (Blaudrond) 7,49 86.50 bouquet, de lightful flavor . " For those who want to look ahead, we suggest you acquire this great 1976 row, I and put it away for another two or three years . 307 CHATEAU O LIV IER 1973 (Groves) 5.59 60.37 A Grand Cru Groves that shares this distinction with Hout Brion, 533 CLOS VOUGEO T 1973 (RameauVodey) 8.50 96,90 Bouscout ond other reoowned neighbors. Extraordinary present - ~~·--- The roost famed of the Burgundy vineyards. Only twelve cases remain. and brilliant future .
973 NIJITS ST. GEORGES, LESVAUCRAINS 1972 (H, Gouges) 8,99 102.50 608 CHATEAU LAFON ROCHET 1973 (St. Estephe) 4.99 59,50 Grand Cru, Vines adiocent to those of Choteau lofite - Rothschild which is on the The pearls of Nuits St. Georges are produced by M. Gouges. Here is a wine that is rare, hard to come by - and outstanding. A 1wine-maker 1s wine. 1 Pauilloc side of the lone, W.Jrth much rrore. Also avai lable in Magnums at $63 . 50.
178 VOSNE-ROMANEE , LES BEAUMONTS 1972 (G. N,e ll ot) 8,99 102.50 313 CHATEAU G LORIA 1974 (St. Julien) 5.49 63.65 Here is the that won such J!reot plaudits from the world The roost prestigious village in Burgundy is Vosne-Romanee. And Les Beaumo~ press. The is particularly outstanding. is one of its most outstanding vineyards. n,.,t,... ,. (ihtr ia 238 CHARMESCHAMBER TIN 1973 (M . Dugat) 9,95 115.00 270 S.Julil'l1 CHATEAU ANGLUDET 1975 (Margaux) 5 . 99 68.50 One of the triumphs of the great 1975 vintage. A superb A Grand Cr u exhibiting the Nopaleonic maiesty of Chambertin . Will continue Margaux, the proud property of the Sichel family. to develop for many roore yea rs in the bottle. 520 CHATEAU CLINET 1973 (Pomerol) 5. 99 68. 75 996 GEVREY CHAM3ERTIN 1976 (Quillordet) 9,95 115,00 There ore only a handful of great Pomerols - and Choteau Clinet is one of them. We have to go back to 1961 to find a Burgundy vintage equal to 1976. The I Gevrey Chambertins are revelations! A first cousin to Petrus . Rich, full, round. -tq)'i 797 CHAMBERTIN, RUCHOTTES1 976 14.79 170.00 412 CHATEAU HAUT SAGES LIBERAL 1975 (Pouillac) 6 , 99 79,95 (/,, ti,, (Thomas Bossot) Situated on a plateau opp:,site MJuton-f?Dthschild, and adjacent to Pontet Canet , There are nine tiny Grand Cru vineyards in A wine of great breed and distinction. Chambertin, and Ruchottes is arrong the best. In 1976 it has hit a pinnacle of true greatness. 280 CHATEAU GRAND PUY DUCASSE 1975 6,99 79.95 \,ii.: L (Pau illac) 176 MUSIGNY 1973 (M. Hudelot) 17.50 199.60 ,,.....,.l~luilra" Vineyard contigoous to fvbuton and Lofite - Rothschild. A great "'lt•t('/!l'i,-itllt1111' Musigny is certainly one of the two or three best vineyards in all Burgundy. Grand Cru Pauilloc - worth much roore. A 1975 to lay down. ••. • .... ~.. -> Here is a beauty of a wine, grown and estate-b:>ttled by the master vigneron, M. Hudelot. 282 CHATEAU PRIEURELI CHINE 1975 (Margaux) 7,29 83.50 Alex is Li chine, the proprietor, is particularly proud of what 200 CORTON BRESSANDES1 969 19.95 230,00 i~ ,' .{t; he hos accomp lished during the recent 1975 vintage . Also availab le in Half Bott les and Magnum; at $84.50 the case. ~~:n~e l ;: 9~;;:~ f the great years in Burgundy ( l'I r l (, ll history . Only twelve irreplaceable cases remain. 286 DOMA INE DE CHEVALIER 1969 (Groves) 7,49 86.50 Suggest ordering promptly -before they ore al l gone. IES This tiny vineyard - hardly roore than 50 acres - each year produces a small 565 LESMUSIGNY 1966 (R, Thevenin) 22.50 256,00 quantity of remarkable red Groves. Only o few precious cases remain. After a decode of ageing in OOttle, the majesty of th is collector's item will be apparent when the cork is drawn . CHATEAU HAUT SAGES 7.49 86.50 553 RICHEBOURG 1973 (Demaine de la Romonee -C onti) 25.00 285.00 LIBERAL 1970 (Pouilloc) Adjacent to the Romonee-Conti vineyard itself - an amazing wine! Here is o Grand Cru Paull lac of the 1970 vintage, Other Grand Crus o f this year command well over 133 ROMANEE-ST. V IVAN T 1965 (Morey Monge/Domoine 35,00 399,00 $ 100 the case. This one is a true bargain in terms de lo Romanee-Conti} of exce llence and price. Grown and put in bott le by Demaine de lo RomC11ee-Conti in 1967 - two years after the vintage. Perhaps the roost intriguing red Burgundy we hove tasted in 276 CHATEAU CLINET 1975 (Pomero l) 7.89 89.75 years. Great subtlety, fine bouquet, and long, lingering palate . Good Pomerol vineyards, such as Clinet, produce very full4x>died wines o f splend id rose and dork ruby co lor. :1 ~ott~
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295 DOMA INE DE CHEVA LIER 1967 (Grnves) 9.79 112.50 It is worth pausing here . Evidence from wine auctions he ld in Bordeaux, Lo~don, ~ur ich a_nd Excellence , after ten years of lx>ttle age, •is now coming to the surface . A beauty . Atlanta ind icate clearly that ~ms and Doub le Magnums fetch a substantially higher pr ice at auction than the regular 24-ounce bottles . In effect, BIG BOTTLES are tru ly collectors 191 CHA TEAU HAUT BRION 1971 (Groves) 22. 49 262 . 00 items that march up faste r in value with the passage of time than their smaller brethren . A classic First Growth in the grand tradition . Long-lived, rich. A vigorous Groves . A favo ri te vintage of the ~ ietors. Why is this offering so impcrtant to the wine lover? It simp ly represents a lost p:>ssible opportun ity for the serious wine drinker to obta in great claret in larger bottles, without 720 CHA TEAU LAFITE-ROTHSCHILD 1970 (Pouil loc) 28 . 25 326 . 05 pay ing a king's ransom at auction . All of these wines ore stored under idea l conditions The most sought-after of all the great 1970s . Also ava il able in~~ and will develop beautifu lly with the passage of time . at $57.90 each, $330 .05 the case of six . For tfnse who think ahead, we strongly advise the acqu isition of these bottles NOW - 309 CHATEAU HAUT BRION 1966 (Graves) 29.95 342 . 00 before they disappear forever. O ne of the greatest Hout Brians produced dur ing this generation. Scarce Also available in Magnums at $59 . 80 each, $346.00 the case . Bin 48 - 0Z. MAGNUMS Per Case (Equal to two regu lar bottles) Magnum ~ 1200 CHA TEAU LAFITE- ROTHSCHILD 1949 (Pou;l loc) 125. 00 1,425.00 ~ An historic wine, kept in the cellars of Choteau Lofite during its entire 593 CHATEAU LA GRAVETTE 1971 (Bordeaux Superieur) 7.89 45 . 00 life - thus assuring perfection . We suggest o rdering promptly. 986 CHATEAU MOU LIS 1971 (Mou l;,) 8. 99 5 1.50 1169 CHATEAU MAUCAILLOU 1973 (Mou l;,) 10 . 76 62 . 50 1195 CHATEAU LAFITE-ROTHSCH ILD 1945 (Pouil loc) 225 . 00 2, 565 . 00 !064 CHATEAU LAFON ROCHET 1973 (St . Estephe) 12.76 70. 75 The greatest vineyard of Bordeaux and the greatest of vintage years combine to 1031 CHATEAU PRIEURELICHINE 1975 (Margaux) 15.28 87 . 58 prov ide this c.ollector's i~ . It has ;ust arrived in America from the choteou. 595 CHATEAU DUHART MILON ROTHSCHILD 1971 (Pou;lloc) 18. 75 106.50 1095 CHATEAU GLOR IA 1967 (St . JuHen) 18.75 106. 50 68 CHATEAU L'ANGE LUS 1971 (St. Em;Hon) 19. 95 115. 00 I 961 RED BORDEAUX 652 CHATEAU TALBOT 1971 (St. Jul; en) 22 . 50 128. 85 THE GREATEST VINTAGE OF OUR LIFETIME! 1036 CHATEAU LA CONSEILLANTE 1971 (Pomerol) 28 . 72 164. 00 450 CHATEAU PETRUS 1969 (Pomerol) 49 . 50 284 . 00 It was no ordina ry event to be able to acquire and offer you these remarkable Grand Cru 853 CHATEAU HAUT BRION 1970 (Graves) 55 . 80 315.00 jewe ls of the 1961 vintage . The '61s were classic -of low yield (hence, well -nourish ed 882 CHATEAU LAFITE ROTHSCHILD 1970 (Pouilloc) 57.90 330.05 grapes). of rich c.oncentration; of exceptional color, body, bouquet and longevity. 922 CHATEAU HAUT BRION 1966 (Groves) 59.80 346 . 00 Despite their age, they are young wines and will be vibrant well into the next century . 959 CHATEAU LAFITE ROTHSCHILD 1962 (Pouil loc) 87. 80 499 . 00
Our quantities ore limited. Cf-nose arn:ing them. Bottle ~ 96--0Z. DOUB LE MAGNUMS Per (Equa l to four regu lar bott les ) Double Magnum 299 CHATEAU LEOVILLE POYFERRE 1961 (St . Jul;en) • • • • ••• • • • •••• 34 . 95 419.40 257 CHATEAU LYNCH BAGES 1961 (Pou;IJoc) •• . •. •• •••• • • • •• •••• • 34 . 95 419.40 !057 CHATEAU RAUSAN SEGLA 1971 (Margaux) 49.50 265 CHATEAU BRANA IRE DUCRU 1961 (St . JuHen ) ••• •• • •• •• • •• • •• • 37 . 49 428.00 1146 CHATEAU LAFITE ROTHSCHILD 1969 (Pouilloc) 98 . 50 263 CHATEAU LEOVILLE BARTON 1961 (St . Jul;en) • •••• • • • • •• • •• •• 37 . 49 428.00 997 CHATEAU HAUT BRION 1970 (Groves) 119 . 50 921 CHATEAU MOUTON ROTHSCHILD 1970 (Pouilloc) 125.00 918 CHATEAU LAFITE ROTHSCH ILD 1970 (Pou;!loc) 129. 50
OTHER SPARKLING WINES :. 120 ,fJ " MARCEL PEREE T FILS BRUT 6.99 83.75 111 Jo mes Beard states, "New York 1s best value in fine, / /; / iu/ I ight Champagne . 11 Shipped to us by the famed firm of Ayala . Also available in Half Bottles and Magnums at $90 . 50 the case.
32 LANSON BLACK LABEL BRUT 7 . 99 86 . 29 28 On Sale Until J u ly 1st! It is no ordinary event to be able to obtain a world-famous Champagne such as this, at a price as low as this . Not even a thrifty French man c.ou ld do better.
98 AYALA GO LD LABEL BRUT 1970 8.69 89.75 In 1956, Fra nk Sdo onmoker and our associate Sam Aaron visited the majestic castl e of Ayala overlooki ng th e Marne . Ayala 1952 was served o n that occasi o n 44 DOMA IN c (HANDON NAPA VA LLEY BRUT (Col ;forn;o ) 8.99 97.09 a nd wo n high plaudits . The some greatness is true of this 1970 vintag e Ayala . The prestigious firm of M.Jet & Chandon hos rroved its French resources to the N::ipo Val ley to produce one of the great Champagnes ci the world . 9uantity limited . 25 POMMERY & GRENO BRUT 8.99 97.09 The winery is owned by the Princ e de Polignac. It was the very Champagn e served 53 SCHRAMSBERG BLANC DE NO IR 1972 (CoHforn ;o) 13 . 30 (6 bott le l ;mH) at the historic wed ding o f Princ e Raini e r and Groce Ke lly . Go es to $9 .99 J uly 1st. When the historic diplomatic journey was made to China in 19n, the Presidential party brought 25 coses of Schramsberg to toas t Chou En Lai. A few cases have LOUIS ROEDERERCOUR ROYALE BRUT 9 . 95 107.50 reached our cellars and we are happy to offer them to you on a limited basis . Louis Roederer o f Rei ms makes some o f the gre at Cha mpag nes of Fronce , incl udin g the legen dary Roede rer Cr istal . Their Cour Royale Brut will hold its head hig h in the c.ompony o f ot he r non -vi ntag e Cha mpagn es o f France. An ou tstan d ing val ue .
94 PERRIERJOUET ENGLISH CUVEE BRUT 9. 95 107.50 Fou nded in 18 11, Perri er Jo uet is a small , hig hly-r egard e d fir m th at hos spec ia lized in prod uc ing first cl ass Ch ampag ne since the Napol eo nic War s. Here is a fi ne exa mp le. 100 MICHE L GUERARD BRUT 9. 95 107. 50 lV~;te80~11eaux Michel G uerar d is a ckno wledges as o ne o f the world' s TWO GREAT SAUTERNES AT DRAMATICALLY LOW COST grea tes t chefs . His bes t-s e lli ng boo k, 1Cu isine Minceu r,' is a g lob al c lassic that fea tures lig ht, de li ca te an d flavo rsome foods in the styl e o f hou t cu isine. His brut 638 C HAN TENA IS 1970 (Sauternes) 3.99 46.75 Champagne is th e ide al accompan iment - lig ht an d e legan t . 1970 is a great year in Sau ternes. Rich, full, flowery• Worth much rrore . BOLLINGER R. D. 1969 22.95 247.86 R.D . means 'recen tl y d isgo rged. 1 The wine hos been ke pt o n its sed iment un til RI\) "1/l \1G\l \L 372 CHA TEAU RAYN E V IG NEAU 3.99 46. 75 just be fore be ing ship ped to the U.S . This prese rves th e fres hness a nd v~ J9n. (Souternes) o f t he Chompagnee Hard to come by , hig hly ra t ioned. Ou tsta ndi ng. From one of the best Grand Cru vineyards of Sauternes . Sells for double t his price in Bordeaux 55 TAITTINGER BLANC DE BLANCS 1970 34 . 98 386 . 18 today. Quantity limitedo A tr ue g lory in the world o f Cha mpagn e. G reat de pth comb ines w ith lig htn ess . A rar ity . 6 S H E RRY:. L EHMANN, IN Q, 679 M.£,oo A", N,wYo,k.N . Y 10021 PRODUCED DURING THE GREAT GREAT 1976 VINTAGE
704 VALPOLICELLA 1975 (Becsono) 2. 99 34 . 75 We quote Frank Schoonmoker 1s Vintage Chart.- 11 1976. The tv\oselle 19/20 . The Rhine 20/20 . An Italian red wine of high heritage, produced by the (As close to perfection as we can get.) Very great - better than 1971 , In o class with 1921, valpolicella ren.)wned firm of Bersano who has garnered twenty-one 1937 and 1953 . " Frank Schoonmoker 's favo r ite Rhines and M)se l les listed below ore al l of the Gold Awards in the wine fairs of northern Italy . Fruity, great 1976 vintage, from the greatest wine estates of G~rrrony . Choose among them . and light -perfect barbeque and picnic accomponimentl ~ 600 CHIANTI CLASSICO 1975, MONTEPALDI (Ma,chese Cocs;n;) 2.99 34.75 Just arrived! One of the best Chiantis of Italy, pr0duced on choice soil by 676 NIERSTEIN:R KLOSTERGARTEN KABINETT 5.49 62 .60 Marchese Corsini. Worth much m::,re. Also available in Magnums at S34.75 the case . (Wolff-Matternich) Wolff-M~tternich is considered among the best producers of 495 MONTE ANTICO ROSSO 1976 3 .29 37.45 the Nierstein area. This captures handsomely The castle of Monte Antico in Tuscany - built in the year 1000 - overlooks 3,000 theful!potentialafthe hectares of vineyard lands . The wine produced here is big, dry and vigorous . 620 JOHANNISBERGER ERNTEBRINGER 5.79 66 . 75 916 CHIANTI CLASSICO 1974, IL ROMPITO 3 .49 39. 75 KABI NETT (von Hessen) Among the best Chiantis produced. W=II balanced, firm and improving considerably ___ ..,;;; ... Top-flight Rheingau vineyard . Exceptiona l fruit and depth . asitagesinbottle. ---- 677 ELNILLER LANGENSTUCK SPATLESE(G,of Eltz) 6 .49 75. 25 201 nmi;u:il~li-l ,,. SPAN NA 1974 (Luigi Dessilari) 3 . 49 39.75 Eltviller achieves great distinction in 1976 - especial ly when Grof Eltz is the grower . "1fil Here is the ideal Spanno - full rich ond elegant . The ,,ino ('In tm~ota Dessilori family hos been making wine since the 15th 1976 MOSELLES Spanna century, passing their skills from generation to generation . 516 PIESPORTER TREPPCHEN SPATLESE (Otto Dunweg) 4. 49 51 ,95 464 VENEGAZZU ;n 127,5-0Z . BOTTLE 19.75 The most famous w ine-producing village of the M,')selle Val ley , N')te We recently attended a birthday dinner at the fomed Trattorio that th is is a ' Spotlese ' - or 1 late picking.' Alfredo . The wine served was the festive - and exce llent - Venegozzu in its handsome, giant 127.5~z. bottle. Philip 519 03EREMMELERSCHARZBERG KABINETT (von Kesselstott) 4. 79 55 .50 1 Dallas, author of 'The Great Wines of Italy, proclaims "The bottles bearing this A superb Saar , light flowery . High quality exhibited . label are among the most outstanding wines of Italy." (Equal to over five bottles . ) 542 PIESPORTER GOLDTROPFCHEN AUSLESE (Lehne,t) 6.49 75.25 262 DOLCETTO 1976 (Lu;g; E;noud;) 3.99 46.75 N-)te that this is a rich, fruity and delicate 1Auslese . 1 Luigi Einoudi, who was President of Italy from 1948-1955, produced what is considered the best Dolcetto in Piedmont . Dry, intense, flavorful. 541 SCHARZHOFBERGERKABINETT (von Kesselstott) 6 .49 75. 25 Scharzhofberge r always makes a bid to being ~:ine of the best of the M:>selles. 254 GRIGNOLINO 1976 (Lu;g; E;noud;) 3,99 46.75 ( -, This Grignolino is the best we have encountered - beautiful bouquet, superb 527 PIESPORTERGOLDTROPFCHEN 6.59 76.40 balance . An intriguing wine from the Italian Piedmont. SPATLESE (von Kesselstatt) G.::,ldtropfchen is the best vineyard of Piesport, and 251 BARBERA1976 (Lu;g; E;noud;) 3 .99 46.75 Reichsgrof von Kesselstott is the best produce r. A Deep colored, full-bodied wine - best drunk when young . Will odd pleasure glory for Summer drinking . to your Spring and Summer entertaining. • 580 SCHARZHOFBERGERSPATLESE (Egon Mui le,) 10.49 127.00 432 BRUNELLO VINO ROSSO 1976 (Alte,;no) 4 . 99 58.50 Egon M11ller's Schazhofberger is on the some exalted level among white wines Here is on opportunity to acquire a superb Brunel lo at modest as ,11.,',ontrochet , Hard to come by . Superb . cost. Wil I prove to be extraordinary with another two or three years of bottle age . ~ I NOW AVAILAB LE -AN EXTRAORDINARY 1971
227 GATTfNARA 197 1 (Luigi Dessilor i) 4 . 99 58.50 dt'i li)!nctidillrundlu 582 PIESPORTERGOLDTROPFCHEN SPATLESE197 1 7. 99 We quote Fronk Schoonmaker, "Splendid Italian red wine • . 91. 10 Easily one of Italy 's half-dozen best . " Toste it - you will agree . Beautiful ba lance of fru it and acidity - fully mature - remarkable bouquet. W' J A superb 197 1. Will odd distinction to your Summer enterta ining. 400 RUBESCO RISERVA 1970, TORGIANO (D, . LungorntH) 5 ,49 63 .65 Big, vigorous red. Can be compared to a 1970 St. Emilion. Amazing value. 503 CA REMA 1971 (Lu;g; Fenondo) 5. 99 68.75 SILVERJUBILEE WINE Made from the Nebbiolo grope north of Turin. Only a few coses of this rarely exported wine hos reached our cellars. ~' King Ge.::,rge V and Oueen Mory celebrated their Silve r J ubilee, and 294 BAROLO 1970 (Prunotto) 5 .99 68.75 commemorated the occasion by serving Prunotto hos one of the best collections of old Barolos in Italy. This 1970 wil l S;chel'sSILVERJUB ILEE WINE. amaze :f:U with its great intensity. History hos repeated itself. In 1977, Her 731 VALPOLICELLA RECIOTO 1969 (Mo,;) 5 , 99 68.75 MojestyOueen of England celebrated her Unusual, interesting - in the style of a rich dry Port. Made twenty-fi fth anniversary and - once again from partiolly-roisined gropes, thus importing much fruit and - Sichel ' s SILVER J UBILEE WINE was perfume. The natural sweetness of the grope is extraordinary ! chosen to be served at State occasions and commemorative banquets . 230 CARAMINO 1961 (Lu;g; Dess;lo,;) 6 . 99 79. 95 1969 was o great, great year in the Piedmont . This hord-to Thus honored and challenged, the firm of We ore fortunate to have this very come-by Coramino is a wine of deep intensity and longevity . H. S ICHEL SO HNE selected some of their wine brought to our shores so that very best Niersteiner - the outstandingly we too may join in the celebration! 306 BAROLO 1967 (P,unctto) 9,95 115.00 fine, fruity and generous NJERSTEINER Here is the heart - the essence - of Borolo. From the favored soil of the area, SPIEGELBERG o f the excellent 1975 vintage. Cru Bussia. Roted 3-Stors in the authoritative Cata logo Bolaffi dei Vini d ' ltalia.
318 BRUNcLLO 1970 (B;ond; Sant;) 25.75 Here is the Lofite-Rothschild of [ta lion wines. So scarce that with the greatest persuasion, only three cases could reach us . limit of two bott les per customer .
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5102 SOAVE, FOLi NARi ;n 67-0Z . DOUBLE-LITER BOTTLE 3,99 21.50 A MUST FOR EVERY WINE LOVER, The economical, all-purpose, dry white wine for Summer entertaining. You get twelve outstanding ly fine wines of Italy, 67 ounces - equal to m:,re than two regular bottles - at modest cost . of six p lus a handsome, useful wooden wine rack .
686 SOAVE 1975 (Becsono) 2. 99 34.75 ,_.. ___ __, 6 RUBESCO RED 1973 - On the some exalted What is the best buy in fine, dr y white wine for worm weather level as a fine Chianti Riserva or drinking? Many of our clientele consider the remarkable Barcia . Deep, rich, smooth~ Bersono Soave as the ideal companion to Summer menus. 6 TORRE DI GIANO WHITE 1976 - An elegant, $42.00 crisp, bone-dry white . Of greater 979 BIANCO TOSCANO 1975, MONTEPALDI 2,99 34 . 75 SOJVC complete complexity than a Soove . (Marchese Corsini) Top-flight example of fine dry wine produced in the hills of Here ore two Italian wines that recently astonished fifty wine experts gathe red in Lond:,n to judge wines in the $3-$5 category. Luigi Veronelli, Italy's leading oenologist, has Tuscany by Marchese Corsini the proprietor . Also available in Magnums at S34 . 75. glowingingly reported RUBESCO to be om.:ing the top five red wines of his beloved country . 156 PINOT GRIGIO 1977 (Enofdu l ;o) 2 . 99 35 .75 The handsome wooden wine rack is included in the 12-bottle case, and is easily assemb led, Mode of the Pino t Blanc grope along the southern slopes of the Italian Al (There is no additional charge for the wine rack.) Considered possibly the best buy among dry white wines of Italy , Crisp ~~-fresh. 0 SPECIAL OFFER! Order two cases at on ly $38 each ($76 total) for 24 bottles and 2 wine rocks . 8 S ummer WH ITE S WrNfSOf AME~rrA Whether it be a OOat, o lawn, a terrace, or o pleasant dining roo m - white wine is the drink of the day during the Summer roonths . White wine American wines hove become of age. N.Jggets of greatness have been achieved in the ~ At many Summer parties, it is dry white vineyard land of California . Until recently, the best of California's own has been li mited wine that has replaced the gin and tonic, Scotch to the wine drinkers of that state . With increased production, some of the better growers 1on the rocks,' and the highball. have started to ship to N,~w York . We have over 150 wines from California in our shopo Liste d below are a few choice samples to delight your palate . Since Summer en tertaining is leisurely and carefree, white is the perfect answer . All you need is CALIFORNIA REDS o few few glosses and you are ready. BERINGER/LOS HERMANOS 4. 19 22.63 Below we list outstanding, modest ly priced examples GAMAY BEAUJOLAIS ;n of superior white wines that will do th ei r part toward HANDSOME 50.7-0Z . CARAFE of s;x making worm wea ther living e_leasuroble and economical . The ideal red wine in low-cost magnum size . Perfect for Summer drinkirg. Won First Aw~ within its class in a blind tasting held by Robert Lawrence Balzer, wine editor of the Los Angeles Times/Mir ror . 543 LA VIEILLE FERME 2.59 29. 95 BLANC DE BLANCS (Rhone Volley) Mode of the Chosselos grope on some of the best soil of the Rhone Volley . Good bouquet - ~ _J de l icious . Perfect fa your Summer picnics.
208 MONTEVINA ZINFANDEL 1975 4. 99 57 .95 1014 ANDEAN VINEYARDS CHENIN BLANC 1975 (Argent;no) 2 .99 31 .95 We quote Gerold Asher "This winery has been producing Chenin Blanc, the grope of the Loire and north ern California, does exceedingly extraord inary wine in Amador County, and is one of the well here at the foothills of the Andean fv'iountoins in the Argentine. "hottest' 1 items in California. Sorely 1,000 coses in any 11 batch ore made, and they ore snopped up very quickly. 622 EDELZWICKER 1976, HANS! (Alsace) 2.99 34.75 For the first time, this amazing late harvest wine (with Discovered in A lsace! A beautiful blend of the leading grope varieties grown 15 .5% alcohol) hos been shipped to New York, and we in this extraordinary province of Fronc e , including the Riesling and Tromine r . ore happy to offer it to you · - ot wonde rfully low cost . Amazing fruit and bouquet. A lovely wine for the Summer . Due late J une.
726 CLNAISON CABERNET SALNIGNON 1973/ 1974 5.49 62 .50 737 MARQUES DE CACERESWHITE 1976 (R;ojo) 2. 99 34.75 Here is o happy harmony from the Napa Volley - o blend o f the 1973 and 1974 Blind tastings indicate that this is the best single dry white wine produced in vintages . Rich in fruit, well-ba lanced . The kind of wine that con hold its own Spain. From the famed wine-producing reg ion of Rioja. against o good Medoc. 320 GOURIET VIN DE TABLE BLANC (Fronce) 3.29 37 .45 917 CHATEAU ST. JEAN CABERNET SALNIGNON 1975 8. 99 99.50 Discovered by George Long - distinguished proprietor of Lo Folie, Cafe des Velvety dork, very hard to obtain. From one of the most praised new wineries Artistes and Restaurant Hungorio in New York . Essentially a blend of white of northern Colifa-nio. wines from the Macon and Loire . Refreshing, eas ily dronkable .
909 ZD PINOT NOIR, ST. CLAIR 1975 9. 95 115.00 MUSCADET-SUR-LIE 1976, 3.29 37.45 ZD is one of the great, small, prestigious vineya rds of northe rn California. J. SALNION (Lo;,e Volley) The wines ore highly rationed in California itself - o few cases of this noble 489 Let us pause here . The recent Muscodet harvest was a red, similar too Burgundy, ore making their way to New York and will d isast e r due to frost damage that practica l ly decimated .... reach us in J uly. the 1977 vintage. 1976 - a great year - become roore valuable - and the price doubled. Her"e is perhaps the "MUSCADE'l' I 193 MARTIN RAY CABERNET SALNIGNON, LA MONTANA 11.99 130.98 dcSevreetM ,1.foc Historically, Mortin Roy is conside red the pioneer in producing great wine in small best Muscodet of the area, reflecting low original quantity. Here is .)ne of the roost amazing red wines of California we hove ever acquisition-cost, and not the higher prices that tasted. Expensive - but worth it. A collector's item . Late June. prevail today. Dry and crisp - superb for Summer .
812 RIESLING 1976, HANSI (Alsace) 3.79 43 . 95 858 MOUNT VEEDERCABERNET SALNIGNON 1975 12.25 This tiny vineyard, atop the Mayocomos Mountains, 44x,tt le The roost subtle, osutere and elegant of the grapes grown in A lsace is the is often re ferred to - because of excellence and small limit Riesling . Here is o perfect expression of the dry Alsation style . size - as the 1Romonee-Conti of California.• Toto I 237 PINOT GRIS RESERVEEXCEPTIONNEL LE 1971, TRIMBACH 3.99 46.75 production is minute - quantity li mited . Due July . (Alsace) 1971 was o superb year in Alsace . Pinet Gris is o noble grope . Trimbach is CALIFORNIA WHITES a superb grower . This wine is worth double.
FIRESTONE VINEYARDS 3.99 46.75 700 QU INCY 1976, R. PIPET (Lo;re Volley) 3.99 46.75 JOHANNISBERG RIESLING 1976 Not o city in Massachusetts - but o top-f light vineya rd town in the Loire Br:::ioks Firestone 1s first harvest is a triumph. Similar too producing o delicious wine s imilar to a Pouilly Fuisse or Sancerre . Late Ju ne. good Germon Riesling . Amazing price for o wine of this caliber . AYALA COTEAUX CHAMPENOIS 4.99 58.50 STERLING VINEYARDS CABERNET 4. 99 5B.50 (SHII Chompasne) SALNIGNON BLANC 1976 This wine is all finesse . It is a light, crisp, pole, Superb white mode from the Cabernet grope. The wine ferments on the skins on ly bone dry wh ite wine produced from the Pinet Chardonnay grope in the district of C~ompogne . Utterly remarkable . Champagne w itho ut the 1 1 209 bubble_! -perfect for Summer fetes 0
635 SANCERRE 1976, CLOS LAPERRIERE, ARCHAMBAULT (Lo;re) 4.79 55 .50 ;~~~.~~:~~~means that the grapes ore allowed ~~to ri pen:~,.:::::~::.~ ful ly, for great =· • ! With engaging fruitiness and bouquet - resembling the nearby Pouilly Fume, and 11. mode from the some Souvignon Blanc grape. A favorite of Paris restaurants . richness. Perfect for Summe r drinking. . • •
934 STAG'S LEAP WINE CELLARS 5.79 66 .00 409 POUILLY FUME 1976, LES CHAMPS DE (RI (Lo;re) 5.49 62.50 JOHANNISBERG RIESLING 1975 The wines from the charming town of Pouilly-su -Lo ire hove won the hearts of Many of us are familiar with the greatness of Stag 's Leap wine drinkers 'round the world with their smokey-white character . Cabernet Souvignon . Equally exceptiona l are the Stag 1s Leap white wines.
813 CHATEAU MONTELENA JOHANNISBERG RIESLIN G 5.95 67 . 85 LATE HARVEST 1976 A Riesling of great subtlety and depth, from the tiny - but world famous - winery in the Napa Valley .
940 ZD GEWURZTRAMINER 1977 6 . 29 72.95 The classic grope of Alsace is grown with much success here. This tiny vineyard produces less than 2,000 coses of some of the best wines of California. Discovered by ou r associate, Michael Aaron, on a recent visit . First time in Ne w York . July.
1199 LANDMARK VINEYARDS CHARDONNAY 1976 6.49 73. 95 The noble grope that produces Montrachet achieves amazing success at this much sought-ofter vineyard in Sonoma.
1058 FIRESTONE VINEYARDS 7.49 85.40 FIRST HARVESTCHARDONNAY 1975 i,;-6,"""!~ ;:;.,~ !~i~ei~~:n i~~t w~~:~i:n~~ I~::~:f1!:tt, t~~~ :mo l 1, Toste the pride o f a 1 first harvest• - a wine with a high heritage behind it. I I 10 lnteres1ins Wines
The growing of fine wine is no longer limited to a few specific spots on the face of the g lobe . Many exce llen t examp les can be found not only in Bordeaux and Burgundy , but in the Rhone , Romania , the Argentine, Spain and many other wine-growing areas. Here ore a few intriguing _:·.'.~~:t\~\~(\;·_;. ,. ' discoveries that will provide eminent experiences in wine drinking a t modest cost • . ·196 HOFFMAN GRENACHE ROSE (Cal;forn;a) 2.49 28 . 40 Grenoche is the classic grope that makes Tovel. It particu larly flourishes ot Dr. l-loffmon's vineya rd atop the Santo Lucio hills . Dry, clean - bri lliant pink co lor . 477 PREMIAT CABERNET SAWIGNON (Raman;o) 1. 99 21 . 75 The grape of Bordeaux prov ides a pleasant , sat isfying red wine grown in the 760 ROSE DE CHATEAU LASCOMBES 1975 (Bordeaux) 2,99 34.75 soil of Romania . Well-balanced and fruityG Excep t ional example of fine pink wine produced in southwest Fronce. Proud ly bears the name of Alexis Lichine. 53 1 LA VIEILLE FERME ROUGE 1976 (Cates du Ventoux) 2. 59 29 . 95 1 1 The ~, good red wine offered to New Yorke rs in many a day , from 697 LIRAC ROSE 1973, MABY (Rhone) 2. 99 34 . 75 the Cotes du Ventoux in the Rhone. Due late J une. Vineya rd adjacent to Tave! in the Rhone . One of the best pink wines we have ever tasted. 474 ANDEAN VINEYARDS CABERNET SAWIGNON 1971 (Argent;na) 2,99 31 . 95
941 FIRESTONE ROSE OF CABERNET 3,79 43 . 25 1975 (Santo Ynez) N:, ordinary vin rose this ! Mode at o top - flight 960 California vineyard by Brooks Firestone from the nob le Cabe rnet Souvignon grope, ;~:;:~:::~~~:,;,;:2:~~;f~~~~~~ which imports breed and distinction . Superb for Summer. by Henri Forner, a lso proprietor of Chateoux Larose Trintoudon and de Camensoc in Bordeaux . Recommended enthusiastically. ,.,,1,,. 908 HARGRAVE VINEYARD ROSE 3.98 44,50 OF CABERNET SAWIGNON (Lang Island) 705 CHATEAU DU RAULY 1972 (Bergernc-Monbaz;lloc) 2 . 99 34.75 There is a vineya rd at the end of Long Island owned Grown eost of Bordeaux . An intriguing , inte resting wine rich in fruit.~ Alex and Louisa Horgrove. Some superb wine from this vineyard . Be among the first to taste 404 TORRESCORONAS 1974 (Spo;n) 2 . 99 34 , 75 excellence of wines that con be produced in our own Grown not for from Barce lona. Rich in fruitiness and var ietal cha racte r - Highly recommended - on abso lute delight ! with a hint of almonds. Try it with your steaks and hamburgers iust off the gr ill .
314 GOURIET VIN DE TABLE ROUGE (France) 3,29 37.45 We quote George Lang, the renowned restau ran teu r who discovered this 'M ne for us, 11Mony o f us remembe r the engag ing wine we hove drunk in count ry oube rges ~~OJ~ en route from Paris to Nice . They make no pretense to greatness, but ore often be tt er than many high -priced SELECTIONS B () l CF wines with fancy names. It is thei r honest simplici ty that makes its mark on our memory. I hove been seeking out such a wine for over a decode., I believe l hove found it with G::,uriet V in de Table 11 BORDEAUX HllGIONAl ,S 0 Discovered by Fronk Schoonmaker 685 SAUMUR CHAMPIGNY 1973, FILLATREAU (Lo;re Valley) 3 . 49 39 . 95 Mode from the Cabernet Franc grape . Like Beaujolais, the re is much fruit on the Severa l years ago we visited Bordeaux with Fronk Schoonmaker. We remember the care pa late - and, again like Beau jo lais, it shou ld be served cool. Idea l red for Summer . with which he chose his reg ional wines that wou ld bear his name . There was no attempt at compromise . He tasted dozens of samples - and then final ly made his se lection which 666 CHATEAU LA SERRE1 976 (Cotes du Rhone) 3 . 99 43.10 w.:iuld include Medoc, St . Emilion and Bordeaux Rouge among the reds - and a good, dry G ·?ra ld Ashe r discove red this 'NOnderful, estate bottled Rhone for us. We sha re his Graves for his white . The wines listed below are from the same impeccable source, and unbounded enthusiasm for this full and robust Rhone. Availab le late J une . bear the FRANK SCHOONtv\AKER name 0t1 the labe l. They are certainly among the best regionals we - or anyone else - hove tasted. In light of the exalted prices that wines of this caliber currently fetch, we proudly make this special offering. It is no ordinary event 911 CHATEAU PRADEAUX 1967, BANDO L ROUGE (Provence) 4.29 48.95 to get a top -flight Medoc or St. Emil ion at only $43.95 the case . Grown in Provence a long the M~dite rroneon coast nea r Toulon. Considered one of the t'NO or three best red wines produced in a l I ~- Frank Schoonmaker Bordeaux Regionals Bottle Case of Provence. lnky dork in the traditiona l sty le. 356 GRAVES BLANC 1976 2,99 34.75 734 CHATEAU VIGNELAURE 1975 (Provence) 4.99 58 .50 M. Gzo rges Brunet has planted the classic &:irdeaux grope 335 BORDEAUX ROUGE SUPERIEUR1976 2 . 99 34.75 varieties on his estate in Provence. He grows them 341 MEDOC 1974 3.79 43.95 organica lly, and the wine he makes - fu ll, smooth, dork 354 ST. EMILION 1976 3,79 43.95 red, delicious - is featu red at the Mou!ins de /IA:)ugins and othe r 3-Stor restau rants.
3 bottles each of the above four Fronk Schoonmaker Bordeaux Regiona ls On ly $38.95 :tlllTlll "SEl,AIIS .UAKE IIISTOHY AT 110:tlA~EE-C 'OXTI!
From 1760 - when the Prince de Conti was the proprietor - until the present , the largest size ever bottled at the renowned Dumaine de lo Romanee-Cont i was the 100-ounce Jeroboam FRANKSCHOONMAKER - outho, of (the equivalent to four bottles). 'The Wines of Ge rmany,' has long been 1974 Moselles considered the world 1s leading autho r ity Fromtllefamed£stateol HISTORY HAS NOW BEEN MADE! on the wines of the Rhine and tv\oselle . FreidrichWilhelmGymnasium The current prorietors -l alou Bize Leroy and During his lifetime, perhops his favorite Aubert de Villaine - hove iust bottled their 900 BERNKASTELER BADSTUBE I 974 wines in the generous 202-ounce METHUSULAH M.:iselle estate was the FREIDRICH Rightfu lly among the best of Germany . WILHELM GYMNASIUM . This renowned (the equivalent to eight bottles) - and the first 903 FALKENSTEINER HOFBERG 1974 secondary school in Trier (the very school shipment arrived only a few weeks ago . Famous vineyard in the Soar Valley. attended by Kori Marx) has acquired its extensive vineyards through gifts and 913 GRAACHER HIMME LREICH 1974 Wines of this ca liber deserve such celebration . bequests over the years. Between Bernkostel andWeh len . This dramatic, incredib ly large bottle enjoys 925 OBEREMMELERSCHARZBERG 1974 two important advantages - the sheer impres Fronk Schoonmoker porticulo ry relished o light, austere with great elegance. The impressive majesty of the siveness of its size when served at on important vintageyeorthotdidnotachievegreat 904 OCKFENER GEISBERG 1974 202""0Z. MP.thusuloh is opparent dinner; and the added longevity of the wine repute for flowery sweetness . He appre Very light, almost steely. Fragrant. when next to the 24""0z. bottle . due to the reduced ratio of air to liquid. ciated a vintage such as 1974 with its 1000 ZELTINGER HIMMELREICH 1974 relotivedryness lightelegonceand From incredibly steep, block~ lote DOMA I NE DE LA ROMANEE-CONTI ;n GIANT 202-0Z. METHUSULAH finesse - a year producing wines that are Moselle hil lside . not overpowering, and ore therefore ideally suited to accompany the entree, Your $3 . 49 bott le Vineyard 1974 1973 1972 rather than limited to being simply o Choice dessert or after-dinner wine . $39 . 95 case ECHEZEAUX 185.00 RICHEBOURG 240 . 00 listed to the right are six noble examples ROMA NEE ST. VIVA NT 245 , 00 240.00 of the 1974 vintage from the Freidrich 285.00 325 . 00 Wilhelm Gymnasium. The prices ore LA TAC HE astonishingly low 13
12 S H E RRY:. L EHMANN, J NQ. 679M .&,o, " "· NcwYo,k. NY 10011 S" L1PE:.Rf3 S berries Here ore the best Sherries of Spain . Choose among them . The Sherries of Fortnum & M:ison, London will delight yo u - and the rare, rragnificent old Sherries from Sondeman ore superb . ~ Bottle ~- 1902 BACK BAY VODKA (U. S. ) - 80" 3. 98 46 .74 N;:> bette r Vodka is made in Amer ica - a favorite orrong our clientele for 1232 FORTNUM & MASON FINO 3.79 43 . 95 l their Summer parties. For added economy, we suggest fu l l Qua rts ot Light dry delicate . Pale, straw color . The typical, unmistakable flavor of o Fino. $4 . 94 eoch, S57.74 the case .
46 .74 1234 FORTNUM &MASON AMONTILLADO 3.79 43 . 95 1803 BACK BAY GIN (U.S.) - 90° 3. 98 Ou r best se ll ing Gin - dry, fu ll and smooth . A lso avai lable in fu ll ------A good Amontillado develops out of the Fino ..... family . The color becomes more amber - like, Quarts at $4 . 94 each, S57.74 the case . theflovorrrorenutty . 1932 SMIRNOF F VODKA (U. S.) - 80° 5.13 61.56 Smirn o ff Vodka is making a ser ious bid to being the No . 1 best-seller 1235 FORTNUM & MASON CREAM 4.49 51 .95 1 among a l l spir its . Particu larly popular in Summer . Also avai lable in The richer and older of the Olorosos bear the name Cream 0 ' Here is a fu ll Quarts at $6.27 each, $75.24 the case. top-flight example that is worth much more.,
1286 SANDEMAN ARMADA CREAM 5.99 68.50 1952 SAMOVAR VODKA (U. S.) - 86.fP 5. 13 61.58 This is the story of the three bears . 100 proof is too strong, 80 proof Utterly remarkable. W,;)n First Award in a blind tasting is too weak - and 86.8 proof is just right ! Like the world's finest Scotch competing against famed brands that sell for over $8.00 and Canadian wh iskey, Samovar comes to you at the internat iona l proof the bottle. Try it - you will be amazed. of 86 . 8 . Also available in ful l Quarts at $6.27 each, $75 . 24 the case . 1255 SANDEMAN ROYAL CORREGIDOR 10. 95 118.26 HARBOR MASTERSCOTCH ;n FULL QUARTS - 80" 5.79 66.95 Magnificent Oloroso . Silky full-bodied complex. S I I EH HY 1660 During the Summe r , especially when you·ore near the ocean, the re is no 1259 SANDEMAN IMPtRIAL CORREGIDOR 17.95 193. 86 ...__ more appropriate Scotch to serve thon Harbor Moster. Note theser~-----:;;::i are full Quarts - a supe rb va lue at on ly S5.79 . I l Incredibly rich Oloroso with intriguing layers of flavor. SANDEMAN.. -=~- Many consider this the most remarkable Sherry of all Spain. .x,,,,~,.lk,:j 1656 BARRISTER'SCHOICE 12-YEAR-OLD SCOTCH 5.98 71.76 " , '( "I r· · ,, - You r eyes do not deceive you. Yes ! This is on exce llent nn:m: n~\lt"(KJJ '!llr,,,1,.,1 twe lve year o ld Scotch ot only S5 . 98 . This 86 - proof !/(',-,1,;.1:..!.'.!:'-,,1,y thoroughbred has on appea l to the layman - as we ll as to the ..~ ~ ~ OLD·~;~;;;~············ bar ri ste r. Also availab le in full Quarts at S6 . 98each, $83.76 the case.
1953 POLONAISE WODKA (Polond)- 80" 6 .38 76.56 ~ TRUEVINTAGE PORTS PC>R.T The re are those who c laim that Vodka was born Poland and adopted by Russia. In any event, A True Vin .toge Po~t spends the first two years of its life in barrel - and is then put in bottle, certainly one of the great Vodkas of the Its maturation, as 1n the case of claret, tokes place in the bottle. No in the world Serve it neat and ice co ld to accompany captures th_e essence of the grape quite so perfectly as o fine Vintage The H:,use of cav iar and smoked fish . It also goes beautifu lly Sondeman 1s one of the great Port firms Their Vintage Ports are true 0 'on the rocks ,' and wil l g ive you r Bloody Ma ry ore hard to come by o Fortunately, we are able to offer you examples o new dimension. l'\bte low pri ce for Vodka of years - including the remarkable 1960s . t his heritage. 1311 1966 VINTAGE, SANDEMAN 12.95 139.86 2077 CANADIAN CLUB 6-Y EAR-OLD WHISKEY - 86. S" 6.99 83.88 Fu ll and beautiful, ":"ith a great fut ure . Note the lowest discount pri ce for this wo rl d - ferrous whiskey - the standa rd by w ich a ll other Canadian whiskies ore judged . 1301 1963 VINTAGE, SANDEMAN 13. 95 150.66 A classic - iust coming into its own . 1807 BEEFEATERGIN (Englond) - 94° 7. 09 85.08 This English Gin is international ly famous as the best Gin in the world . 1292 1962 VINTAGE, SANDEMAN 13.95 150.66 Note low price for Gin of ped igree. So fter than 1963, beautifully balanced.
2132 JACK DAN IEL BLACK LABEL 7. 29 1284 1960 VINTAGE, SANDEMAN 19.75 213. 30 87.48 Famed Tennesse whiskey , which was so much in demand during the A great, great Port vintage year . -1t :-·· lost year that seve re sh::irtage developed . Quantity limited . ~---- SANDEMAN 0 '11y a few irreplacoble coses remain . VINTAGE 1960 1541 GLEN ALAN SCOTCH ;n FULL QUARTS 6 .99 83.88 t§~~·:~?l, Glen A lan is bock! Here is the very Scotch that our 1283 PORT 1958 VINTAGE, SANDEMAN 19.95 227.45 customers clarror for the rrost . It is our best selle r . Fully mature. Ideal for pres en t drinking. A great buy -on ly $6.99for the full Quart bottle.
1507 BALLANTINE SCOTCH 6.98 83.76 This Summe r , why not make your 'Scotch-on-the -r ocks, ' 1280 1957VINTAGE, SANDEMAN 21.75 234.90 ' Bal lantine-on - the-rocks?' A classic Scotch at o low pr ice . Excellent and perfectly devel oped .
1535 DEWAR'S WHITE LABEL SCOTCH 7.75 93.00 PORT OF THE VINTAGE A dist inguished Scotch world-famous . The one most in dem:::md in the N~w York area. A lso avoiloble in full Quarts at $9.49 each, '$113.88 the case , Un ~ike Vintag e Port, Port o f the Vintage is not bottl e d within two years of the harvest . M?st of its deve lo pment tokes place in borrel , Here are two outstanding e xamples to de light you . 1943 STOLICHNAYA VODKA (U.s,s . R.) - 80" 7.78 93.36 Mode in Moscow, Stolichnaya is the rros t prestig ious of all Vodkas . 1315 HOOPtR'S COLHEITA 1944 17.49 199.50 Outstanding when served icy cold on a warm day . Also available in Richard Hooper wa~ Lord Mayor o f London, as fu l l Quarts at S9 . 63 each, $115.56 the case. we ll as an important grower in Oporto . This rarity is superb and irr e placabl e. 1597 OLD RARITY 12-YEAR-OLD SCOTCH 8.98 107.76 1304 8URMEISTERCOLHEITA 1937 24. 95 285.00 Here is a wor ld- famous twelve year old Scotch in the same league as Ch ives Rega l and Johnny Wa lker Block. However, our comparative 1937 was a grea t v intag e ye ar in O port o. shoppers te ll us that Old Rarity is priced at least $2.00 be low the prices Burme iste r is reno wne d for his oged Ports . Here is a shee r bea uty . fetched by its two leading contenders .
1466 MARQU IS DE CAUSSADE ARMAGNAC 9. 98 119. 76 Here is o superb Armagnac brandy that con add its touch of distinc t ion SinGleCask Unblende~ Counac ta c limax any d inner party - and only $9 . 98 the bott le! 2027 CO LLECTOR'S ITEM 20-YEAR-OLD BOURBON 12.50 142.50 The know ledg eab le Cogna c drink ers o f Franc e co nsid er A true co llector's item . Mode ot a sma ll country distil lery thi s the be st exam pl e o f bra ndy produ c~ he ir it is the equal of the famed pre - Prohibition Bourbons. Bottled c::>Untry, reg ar d less o f pri ce , age , or packag e e leg a nce. at an ideal 94 proof which provides mellowness and balance, combined with body. A nob le spirit in the trcd it ion of old H~_r_e_i_s on es tat e-bo ttl ed Co gnac tha t was produced Cognac and aged Scotch. du ri ng a grea t v int age yea r in the rrost ce lebrat e d part o f Cognac coun try - ' Grand Fine Ch am pag ne .' It hos 1463 RAG NAUD V . E. COGNAC 13.49 153.79 remained in its unb lended stote in barre l from its birth Here is an estote-OOttled, non-commercia l Cognac that is shipped to the unt il the presen t da te. States in lim ited quantities . We have but ten coses left, and we o ffer them on a first - come, first-served basis . Full, srrooth, complex - and It comes to us d ire ctly from the for m o f M . Ragna ud . utterly superb . Impecca bl e , au thor itati ve , ri ch, fi ne.
14 SHERRY.LEHMANN, INO. Alti1.WINE & SPIRITS MERCHANTS ~ 679 Madison Ave.At 61 St.. NewY ork.N. Y. 10021· TEmplcton 8-7500 15 SUi\1\1ERING IN NEW YORK STATE?
If so, let th e wi ne a nd spir it va lu es th at yo u see in th is b roc h ur e fo llow you . D istan ce fr om Ma nlrnn an sh ou ld not d eny you th e p rivile ge of en ter ta in in g you r fri en ds in you r m otm tain retr eat or hcucl1 h ou se with salisfyin g, c rea tive exa mp les of th e world of win es and sp irit s. T he ec onom ics wi ll also wo rk in yo u r fovo r b ecau se you will sur ely find tlrnt our p r iees will b e lowe r- th e se lecti on mo re comp lete- nnd th ere is no clm r ge for promp l de live ry on an y o rd er over $30 fro m Mo nt a uk Po in t 10 Duch ess Count y. W e will de liver wh ereve r you ar e, wh eth e r it h e b y ou r ow n tr u ck, U nit ed Parc e l Se r vice , or II re liabl e tri m sp o r t11ti on servi ce. Let u s p lay a pa rt in mnk in g your summ er as p leasurobl e as po ssibl e. 6/7 8