Community Corner
Straight from the Wine Specialist's Mouth
BevMo's Westgate location's specialist talks wine, her top choices and what's popular in the Campbell/West San Jose area.
It's interesting to watch trends rise, fall and plateau. Wine is no exception.
Although Campbell does not have a Beverages & More within city limits, the lies on the border and attracts traffic from both San Jose and Campbell residents alike.
Some of BevMo's top sellers at Westgate include the:
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- 2010 Meiomi Pinot Noir;
- 2010 Rombauer Chardonnay;
- 2010 Buccaneer Cabernet;
- 2009 Michael Pozzan Marianna;
- 2009 Unruly Red;
- 2010 Main and Geary Pinot Grigio.
Westgate's Wine Specialist Alyson Ring has been at the company for four years and and gives her 5 cents on the company's popular sale, recently extended to March 26.
Below are Ring's top three 5 cent wine picks and her reasonings behind the choices.
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2010 Zinnia Reserve Pinot Noir – For its smooth tannins and lasting red berry finish.
2009 Trailhead Zinfandel – Lots of berries and nice big wonderful finish.
2010 Kenwood Reserve Chardonnay – Lots of summer fruits in here with a slight oak and just an overall pleasant flavor.
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