Ricciuti’s

We don’t take ourselves too seriously, and we think that drinking wine should be fun and enjoyable!!

Bubbly | Light Fruity Whites | Zesty Whites | Full Bodied Whites | BIN Half Bottles | Delicate Reds | Racy and Spicy Reds | Full Bodied Reds | Big Reds

Wine List

Bubbly

Champagne or sparkling wine — beautiful ethereal bubbles that make everyone happy. No special occasion needed, just enjoy life.

100 Prosecco, Canella NV

Good times in a bottle, Italian style. crisp, light, clean, a fabulous fizz

$30

108 Charles De Fere, Reserve, Blanc de Blancs, Brut NV

France’s best bargain, technically not Champagne, but who cares, it tastes good

$22

109 Biltmore Estate, Blanc de Blanc, California NV

Fresh and fruity wine with tiny bubbles, hint of lemon

$36

115 Heidsieck & Co., Champagne ‘Blue Top’, Brut NV

outstanding Champagne from a top quality house; one of Champagne’s best kept secrets.

$65

116 Laurent-Perrier, Champagne Brut NV

chardonnay dominated, elegant, fruity, yeasty It’s divine.

$65

Light Fruity Whites

Each of these wines offers a variation on subtle, light and delicious.

201 Voga, Pinot Grigio 2006

light and crisp, ripe apple and juicy pear, plus the bottle is pretty cool

$20

208 Trebbiano d’Abruzzo, Masciarelli 2006

Fresh and fruity, an organic wine from Masciarelli you must try!

$18

211 Vermentino , Villa Solais, Santadi 2005

James’ favorite Italian white from Sardinia, soft and clean, great with fish!

bottle

$28

glass

$8

212 Pinot Grigio, Lagaria, Venice 2005

dry lip smacking finish, citrus, fresh

$18

215 Pinot Gris, Willakenzie Estate, Oregon 2006

peach, mango, honeysuckle, lush and silky

$38

233 Amano Finao-Greco 2006

light bodied and vibrant. fresh, fruity, with a silky texture

$20

245 Riesling, Villa Maria, Private Bin, New Zealand 2006

ripe citrus-lime, crisp finish

bottle

$22

glass

$7

Zesty Whites

Great assortment of varietals, blends and some really different wines

300 Sauvignon Blanc, Villa Maria, New Zealand 2007

bursting with ripe gooseberry, citrus lime, melon

bottle

$24

glass

$7

320 Gewürztraminer, New Gewurz, North Coast 2006

fresh, floral, crisp, great with spicy foods

bottle

$22

glass

$7

330 Chenin Blanc & Viognier Blend, Pine Ridge Clarksburg 2005

sweet, bright flavors of citrus and pear, off dry, crisp and clean

$28

340 Veridicchio, Bucci 2005

long, elegant, balanced flavors with spicy wood, medium-bodied

$40

350 Arneis, Cascina Bongiovanni, Langhe, Italy 2005

Light color, apples, pears, a very sexy finish

$30

Full Bodied Whites

If you could drink dinner, these wines would be big enough to be your entrée

400 Chardonnay, Hess Select Monterey 2005

medium intensity, crisp and clean, pear, peach and pineapple

$24

402 Chardonnay, Mount Eden Vineyards, Edna Valley 2004

full, lush, heavy, butter and oak, classic California chardonnay

$38

404 Chardonnay, Pine Ridge ‘Dijon Clones’, Carneros 2005

toasty, bright tropical fruit tones, mineral, clean and rich

$60

406 Chardonnay, Rutz, Russian River Valley 2005

light oak, smooth, rich and creamy, apple, guava and spice

$55

415 Chardonnay, Verget Du Sud, Vin de Pays 2005

juicy, tropical, full & rich, one of the finest Chardonnays from the south of France

$36

420 Viognier, Alexander Valley Vineyards, Alexander Valley 2005

apricot, tropical, vanilla, spice & honey You’ll never go back.

bottle

$44

glass

$9

BIN Half Bottles

Half the bottle all the flavor

902 Savignon Blanc, Honig, Napa Valley 2006

sustainably farmed, bright and lively, grapefruit, mango, peach

$20

904 Pinot Gris, Adelsheim, Willamette Valley 2006

crisp and clean, pear, apple, mouth filling texture, gentle creaminess

$20

905 Viognier, Miner, California 2006

tropical fruit, exotic flowers, great acidity, quintessential food wine

$20

950 Chianti, Ruffino Pontassieve 2006

medium bodied, pleasantly fruity, another good food wine

$14

960 Cabernet Sauvignon, Alexander Valley Vineyards 2004

cherry and current, supple and polished Alexander Valley gets it done.

$17

970 Cabernet Sauvignon, Worthy, ‘Sophia’s Cuvee’, Napa Valley 2004

gloriously bold and lush. We’re not sure what’s in it, but it’s darn good!

$28

980 Pinot Noir, Chehalem, ‘3 Vineyards’, Willamette Valley 2005

cherry cola, white pepper, cocoa. Trust us, it tastes incredible.

$28

985 Syrah, Alexander Valley Vineyards, Alexander Valley 2004

blueberry, blackberry, cassis, vanilla. This will stand up to anything.

$19

990 Zinfandel, Frogs Leap, Napa Valley 2004

“ribbit” This old frog farm produces some of Napa Valley’s best.

$28

Delicate Reds

Can’t decide on red or white? These are for you — the people who enjoy subtlety

500 Dolcetto D’Ovada, La Caplana 2005

A delightful wine to get to know, easy to drink and very food friendly

bottle

$28

glass

$8

504 Pinot Noir, Firesteed Cellars 2005

vibrantly aromatic, soft with vanilla and black cherries

bottle

$30

glass

$9

508 Pinot Noir, Morgan ‘Twelve Clones’, Santa Lucia Highlands 2006

Cherry, earth and well balanced. Santa Lucia Highlands only organic pinot

$52

510 Pinot Noir, Etude, Carneros Estate, Napa Valley 2005

beautiful burgundy style pinot from Napa, lush fruit and spice

$75

512 Pinot Noir, Adelsheim, Willamette Valley 2005

wild cherry, juicy raspberry, satin beauty, a tribute to Oregon pinots

$63

515 Pinot Noir, Bergstrom, Cumberland Reserve, Willamette Valley 2005

wonderful red fruit character and intense spicy aromatics

$85

520 Pinot Noir, Van Duzer, Willamette Valley, Oregon 2005

floral, soft textured, spicy oak and a cool label

$42

Racy and Spicy Reds

Perfect with game and other meats. These wines are long on flavor and short on pretension. If you normally drink only Merlot or Cabernet, stop right here and try one of these.

603 Zinfandel, Rosenblum, North Coast 2005

very dark, rich and fruity, raspberry, spice and vanilla

$32

605 Zinfandel, Sin Zin, Alexander Valley 2005

sometimes we like wine just for the name. sexy, supple, enticing and sinful

$38

610 Zinfandel, Frogs Leap, Napa Valley 2005

used to be a frog farm and it’s organic, Good enough for us!

$55

630 Syrah Blend, Crios Susana Balbo, Mendoza Argentina 2005

50% syrah, 50% bonarda (we’ve never heard of either), sweet, round and silky

$23

650 Biltmore Estate, Century Red, North Carolina NV

North Carolina!?, Yeah, but is actually very good.

$25

655 Ten Mile, ‘The Broken Road’, Nine North Wine Co. 2005

A red blend, too many to list, cool label, great bargin, supple, balanced

$22

Full Bodied Reds

From Washington to Europe to California, we have a wide variety of smooth, supple wines for you to try.

700 Bordeaux, Chateau Beaulieu ‘Comtes de Tastes 2005

lovely, light and dangerously easy to drink, one of Bordeaux best values

bottle

$35

glass

$9

705 Brunello di Montalcino, Poggio Antico, ‘Altero’ 2001

rose, blackberry, silky tannins James has already drank most of it. This is wine!

$135

730 Santa Christina, Antinori, Toscano IGT 2004

Sangiovese Blend, delicious & smooth. Another great value

$18

740 Monte Antico, Franco Bernabei, Toscano IGT 2004

Sangiovese Blend, food friendly, Italy’s best value, all around simpatico

$25

755 Cain Cuvee, Napa Valley NV4

supple, generous, built for your pleasure, refreshing and vibrant

$52

775 Merlot, Clos Pegase, ‘Mitsuko’s Vineyard’, Napa Valley 2002

rich, bittersweet chocolate, dark fruit, clean and inviting

$35

777 Merlot, Silverado, Napa Valley 2003

mouth filling, bing cherries, pepper, rich texture, a cabernet lover’s merlot

$52

779 Merlot, Columbia Crest Grand Estates, Columbia Valley 2005

supple mouthful of blueberries and chocolate. Everything from Washington State is good stuff!

$20

780 Merlot, Duckhorn Vineyards, Napa Valley 2004

Very Napa Valley, ruby red, graceful fruits, good acidity, Treat yourself, Life is short!

$105

Big Reds

If you like to chew on your wines, these are for you. These big, full wines are a treat with a meal and just as good all by themselves.

800 Cabernet Sauvignon, Silver Ridge, California 2003

easy drinking with good fruit and oak

bottle

$18

glass

$7

805 Cabernet Sauvignon, Hess Select, California 2004

a very approachable glass of cabernet, balanced and supple

$25

815 Cabernet Sauvignon, Crios, Susana Balbo, Mendoza Argentina 2005

Big wine for just a little money. Crios means “offspring” as in children.

$23

830 Cabernet Sauvignon, Pine Ridge, Rutherford Napa Valley 2004

luscious flavors of cherry & cocoa, spicy finish, totally Napa

$85

875 Cabernet Sauvignon, Cyrus, Alexander Valley Vineyards, Alexander Valley 2003

2 years in oak, 9 months in the bottle, plum, chocolate, firm tannins

$98

880 Cain Concept, ‘The Benchland’, Napa Valley 2003

rich, dark purple, fragrant, floral, and spicy, smooth tannins. Serious stuff here!

$95

885 Le Cigare Volant, Boony Doon, California 2003

good dark red, cherry, oak, and fresh. Really cool wine makers

$55

890 Relentless, Shafer, Napa Valley 2004

This syrah blend is a rich, jammy, aromatic, knock-you-out wine. Don’t miss it

$120

895 Petite Sirah, Bogle, California 2005

Bold, luscious, jammy, the number one petite sirah in the world

bottle

$25

glass

$8

897 Petite Sirah, Girard, Napa Valley 2005

Powerful, full bodied, massively intense wine, silky smooth finish

$60

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