Top 10 Ten Best Summer Barbecue Wines 2008 Party BBQ Recommendations Gayot

Looking for the perfect wine to complement that juicy steak or smoky grilled chicken? The next time you’re invited to a neighbor’s barbecue, you’re sure to impress with one of our top selections guaranteed to match up well with grilled meats and veggies on a sweltering summer day.

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Top 10 Wines for Barbecues: 2008

Winery	Bottle to Buy/Price
	Sparkling
J Vineyards & Winery	J Brut Rosé; $30
	White
Jekel Vineyards	2006 Monterey Riesling; $11
Whitehall Lane Winery & Vineyards	2007 Napa Valley Sauvignon Blanc; $16
Cakebread Cellars	2006 Napa Valley Chardonnay; $38
	Rosé
Domaine Salliès	2007 Rosé de Cabernet; $10
	Red
Lucas & Lewellen Vineyards	2005 Mandolina Sangiovese; $18
Iron Horse Vineyards	2006 Estate Pinot Noir; $40
Stonestreet	2003 Alexander Valley Cabernet Sauvignon; $40
Barossa Valley Estate	2005 E Minor Shiraz; $12
	Dessert
Dow's	20 Years Old Tawny Porto; $56

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(Updated: 05/18/09 SV)