wine list

Gretchen Neuman
VinoVerve Editor

So you want to try a local wine and don’t know where to go in Chicago to get it? (And I am using Chicago because that is where I live… if YOU find a restaurant wine list that includes local selections email me at gretchen@vinoverve dot com and I will include it in my links….

But this week, I am starting off with a restaurant that is known for its excellent wine.

Bin 36 recently featured these American wines including one from the Upper Mississippi River Valley AVA.

All American Whites
12.35
These domestic beauties are worth raising a flag over. Each of these unique wines express individuality, great purity of flavor and distinctive personality. Explore these compelling wines and get patriotic!

6 oz | 2.5 oz

BIN 17

8.65 / 3.60
2007 Chardonnay, Gruet Winery, New Mexico
Skillfully balanced with bright fresh apple, pear and citrus notes accented with vivid minerality.

BIN 18
7.50 / 3.15
2007 Pinot Gris, Wallace Brook Cellars (Adelsheim), Wilamette Valley, Oregon
Medium bodied, balanced and round with juicy apples and stoney minerals.

BIN 19
9.00 / 3.75
2008 Seyval, Wollersheim Winery, “Prarie Fume,” Prarie du Sac, Wisconsin
This French-American hybrid is widely grown in the eastern United States, the midwest, England and northern France. This lively, juicy expression delivers notes of grapefruit, lime and grassy flavors similar to a blend of Sauvignon Blanc and Chenin Blanc.

BIN 20
7.75 / 3.20
2007 Gewurztraminer, Pacific Rim (Bonny Doon), Washington/Oregon
Classic floral nose with fresh juicy flavors of apple, lychee and minerals.

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