foodwine.com | WineDay | Annex Wine Picks for December 1, 1999 (Wines that taste best right now!)   by Fred McMillin     Whites & Sparklers $10 Maximum   6th - Sauvignon Blanc by Delicato, California, '98, $5 5th - Chardonnay by Weibel, California, '97, $9 4th - Chardonnay by Monterey Vineyard, Monterey County '97, $7 3rd - Sauvignon Blanc by Fetzer, Echo Ridge, California, '98, $8 2nd - Chardonnay (Coastal) by Bandiera, '97, $8 1st - Gewürztraminer by Beringer, California, '98, $7   $15 Maximum 3rd - Chardonnay by Joliesse (Boisset USA), Calif., '96, $12   2nd - Sauvignon Blanc by Kendall-Jackson, California, '97, $11 1st - Brut Cuvée Sparkler by Chandon, NV, $15 (pictured)  $25 Maximum 1st - Reserve Chardonnay by Beaulieu, Carneros, '97, $25    Red Table & Dessert $15 Maximum 1st - Saint-Amour Beaujolais by Duboeuf, France, '98, $14 $20 Maximum 2nd - Cabernet Sauvignon by David Bruce, Santa Cruz Mtns., '94, $20 1st - Pinot Noir by La Crema, Sonoma Coast, '97, $20 $25 Maximum 2nd - "Ink Grade" Port (dessert) by Heitz, Napa Vly, '95-'96, $25 1st - Pinot Noir by Cambria, Santa Maria Valley, '97, $24 $30 Maximum 2nd - Cabernet Sauvignon by Atlas Peak, Consenso Vnyd., Napa, '96, $30 1st - Pinot Noir by Steele, DuPratt Vnyd., Mendocino, '97, $28 Unlimited 2nd - Pinot Noir Reserve by Cambria, Santa Maria Vly., '97, $42 1st - Cabernet Sauvignon by Corison, Napa Vly., '96, $45 Comments—The Best Buy was the Beringer Gewurz. The Best Wine was the Corison Cab; see the Nov. 30, 1999 WineDay article titled,"Cathy's Caper".     Wine Picks from 1999 January 1, 1999 January 15, 1999 February 1, 1999 February 15, 1999 March 1, 1999 March 15, 1999 April 1, 1999 April 15, 1999 May 1, 1999 May 15, 1999   June 1, 1999 June 15, 1999 July 1, 1999 August 1, 1999 September 1, 1999 September 15, 1999 October 1, 1999 October 15, 1999 November 1, 1999 November 15, 1999   Wine Picks Archives   Copyright © 1999, The electronic Gourmet Guide, Inc. All Rights reserved. foodwine.com | WineDay | Annex