Aji's wine list is comprised of selections from South America's pre-eminent wine making countries - Argentina and Chile - and includes a distinctive Spanish presentation characteristic of its most respected regions.
Grape growing conditions are so ideal and the cost of vineyard land and labor is so reasonable, that Argentina and Chile have become two of the world's leading producers of wines with an extremely high ratio of value to price. Changes within the Argentine and Chilean wine industry in the past decades have been slow but steady, including modern winemaking tools and the influx of foriegn capital and renowned winemakers from throughout the world all contributing to the evolution of wineries beginning to garner praise the world over.
Today, Spanish wines are truly being elaborated - top Spanish winemakers have catapulted themselves to a new level of quality in recent years. Several of Spains most notable varietals are represented here.
ARGENTINA
Rosé de Malbec, Susana Balbo "Crios" 2007, Mendoza Torrontes, Zolo 2007, Mendoza Chardonnay, Luca 2006, Mendoza Sparkling Brut, Carmelo Patti 2004, Mendoza Pinot Grigio, Zamba 2007, Mendoza
CHILE
Riesling, Cousino-Macul 2007, Maipo Chardonnay, Cono Sur "Vision" 2007, Casablanca Chardonnay, Montes "Alpha" 2005, Curico Valley Sauvignon Blanc, Carmen Reserve 2006, Rapel Sauvignon Blanc, Casa Marin 2005, San Antonio Gewurztraminer, Casa Marin 2007, San Antonio
SPAIN/PORTUGAL
Cava, Freixenet Extra Dry NV. (187 ml), Sant Sadumi D'Anoia Cava,Segura Heredad NV, Penedes Vinho Verde, Casal Garcia NV, Vinhos Verdes Albarino, Vionta 2007, Rias Biaxas Verdejo, Naia 2007, Rueda Muscat/Gewurztraminer, Torres Esmerelda 2007, Cataluna Viura, Muga 2007, Rioja
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ARGENTINA Cabernet/Malbec/Merlot, Cavas de Weinert, 2000, Mendoza Tempranillo, Bodega Septima 2005, Mendoza Bonarda/Malbec, Tikal "Patriota" 2006, Mendoza Malbec, Achaval-Ferrer Altamira 2005, Mendoza Malbec, Susana Balbo 2006, Mendoza Malbec, Melipal Reserve 2005, Mendoza Malbec/Cabernet, Mendel "Unus" 2006, Mendoza Malbec, Dona Paula 2007, Mendoza Pinot Noir, Alamos Seleccion 2006, Mendoza Bonarda, Broquel 2005, Mendoza Cabernet, Trumpeter 2007, Mendoza
CHILE Cabernet, Concha Y Toro "Don Melchor" 2004, Maipo Cabernet/Carmenére/Merlot, Altair 2003, Cachapaul Cabernet/Merlot, Sena 1999, Aconcaqua Syrah/Cabernet, Kuyen 2005, Maipo Syrah, Montes "Alpha" 2006, Colchagua Carmenére, Odifell "Orzada" 2004, Maipo Carmenére, Apaltagua Grial 2003, Colchagua Carmenére/Merlot/Cabernet, Clos Apalta 2003, Colchagua Merlot, Santa Rita Reserva 2006, Maipo Merlot, Casa Lapostolle Cuvée 2005, Colchagua Pinot Noir, Cono Sur "20 Barrels" 2007, Colchagua Pinot Noir, Casa Marin: Lo Alburca 2004, San Antonio
SPAIN
Monastrell, Finca Luzon 2007, Jumilla Tempranillo, Marques de Riscal Reserva 2003, Rioja Tinto Fino, Emilio Mora 2005, Ribera del Duero Garnacha/Cabernet/Carinena/Syrah, Clos Martinet 2005, Priorat Garnacha, Quo "Old Vines" 2005, Campo de Borja
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CAIPIRINHA 6 Cachaça, fresh limes, sugar
SUPREMA CAIPIRINHA 8 Premium Agua Luca or Leblon Cachaça
THE BRAZILIAN 7 Cachaça, Kahlua, cream
CAPRIOSKA 8 Hangar One Kaifir Lime, fresh lime, sugar
PISCO SOUR 6.5 Chilean Pisco, lime juice, egg white, sugar
MANGO SOUR 7 Fresh mango puree
AJI MARGARITA 6.5 Margaritaville Gold Tequila, triple sec, agave nectar, fresh lime and orange
PRICKLY MARGARITA 7 Prickly pear syrup
DARK & STORMY 6.5 Gosling's Black Seal Bermuda rum, ginger beer, fresh lime juice
MOJITO 6.5 Bacardi, mint, fresh lime, sugar, soda
MANGO MOJITO 7 Infused Appleton Rum, fresh fruit
STRAWBERRY MOJITO 7 Infused Appleton Rum, fresh fruit
CUCUMBER MOJITO 7 Infused Appleton Rum
PREMIUM MOJITO 9 Tommy Bahama White Sand or 10 Cane Rum
MEZCALRITA 7 Monte Alban Mezcal, Triple Sec, lime salt
CORAZON DE AGAVE 10 Blanco tequila, Cointreau, fresh lime, salt
AGAVE LIMON 10.5 Don Eduardo Blanco Tequila, fresh lemon juice, agave
PRIMA DE CAZADOR 11 Cazadores Reposado, fresh orange and lime juices, lime salt
Quality 100% Blue Agave Tequilas are categorized by the time they are allowed to age in oak casks. With aging, tequila becomes golden in color and acquires a pleasant mellowness without altering its inherent taste characteristics.These categories are designated:
Aji is proud to feature nine of Jalisco's finest distillers, with tequilas from each of the aging categories. Taste them alone, in a margarita, or side by side with one of our tasting flights featuring three 1 ounce pours of each. Experience how the aging process will create distinctive flavor profiles in these fine tequilas!
Don Eduardo Los Tres Tonos
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Cruzan Estate Single Barrel St. Croix 7
Flor de Cana 12 year Nicaragua 8
Zaya Guatemala 8
10 Cane Rum Trinidad & Tobago 8
Rhum Barbancourt 15 year Haiti 8
Agua Luca Cachaca Brazil 8
Appleton 21 year Jamaica 13
Ron Zacapa Centenario 23 year Guatemala 12
Leblon Cachaca Brazil 8
Tommy Bahama Golden Sun Rum Barbados 8
St. Pauli Girl N/A Germany 3.5
Xingu Black Beer Brazil 4
Ace Pilsener Lager El Salvador 4
Corona Mexico 4
Negra Modelo Mexico 4
Red Stripe Jamaica 4
Regia Lager 32 oz Quart El Salvador 8
Jerome Cerveza de Negra 22 oz Bomber Argentina 10
Pilsner Urquell Pilsen, Czech Republic 5
Stone IPA San Diego, California 4.5
Deschutes Obsidian Stout Bend, Oregon 4
Anchor Porter San Francisco, California 4
Deschuttes Mirror Pond Pale Ale Bend, Oregon 4
Fat Tire Amber Ale Ft. Collins, Co 4
Dos XX Lager Veracruz, Mexico 4
Twisted Pine Brown Boulder, Co 4
Avery White Rascal Boulder, Co 4
Feature Draught 4
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