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Wine Tastings

Wine tastings are hosted in the store weekly on Saturdays from 1-5 PM

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October 10th 2026 Wine Tasting

@ $19.99/ea

2020 Cerro Añón Reserva Rioja
(sale price $19.99)

750ml - Bottle - In Stock
The Cerro Añón Reserva is a classic Rioja from Bodegas Olarra, made primarily from Tempranillo with Mazuelo and Graciano. Bright and expressive, it offers aromas of ripe cherry, plum and blackberry accented by gentle smoky and oak notes. The palate is full-bodied yet elegant, with well-integrated tannins, fresh acidity and a lingering, fruity finish. It’s a beautifully mature, food-friendly Rioja that works particularly well with grilled meats, roasted dishes and hearty Spanish fare. The wine spends 20 months in oak, followed by additional time in bottle, giving it the balance and polish expected from a traditional Rioja Reserva.
@ $24.99/ea

2025 Altos de Torona Albanta Albariño
(sale price $24.99)

750ml - Bottle - In Stock
Altos de Torona Albanta Albariño hails from the O Rosal subzone of Rías Baixas, where mild Atlantic breezes and granite soils shape its character. Aged four months on lees, this 100% Albariño offers a fresh, saline palate with silky texture and vibrant acidity. Aromas of ripe peach, apricot, and pineapple lead to a clean, balanced finish with light herbal notes. Sustainably farmed on sun-soaked slopes above the Miño River, the vineyard enhances purity and expression. Albanta is a modern take on classic Galician white—bright, expressive, and ideal for seafood or sipping solo. A true reflection of coastal terroir and craft.

October 3rd 2026 Wine Tasting

@ $32.99/ea

2016 Château Carlmagnus "The Queen"
(sale price $32.99)

750ml - Bottle - In Stock
Château Carlmagnus “The Queen” is a beautifully crafted red from Fronsac on the Right Bank of Bordeaux, produced by winemaker and artist Arnaud Roux-Oulié. Grown on the region’s distinctive clay-limestone soils, this rich, full-bodied wine offers an enticing profile of blackberry, black cherry, plum and cassis, complemented by notes of spice, licorice, chocolate and oak. The palate is remarkably smooth and velvety, with refined yet substantial tannins, impressive structure and a long, satisfying finish. The name “The Queen” was chosen to commemorate the 90th birthday of Queen Elizabeth II in 2016.
@ $18.99/ea

2025 Tenuta Il Bergo Gavi di Gavi
(sale price $18.99)

750ml - Bottle - In Stock
The Tenuta Il Bergo Gavi di Gavi is a vibrant, dry white from one of Piedmont’s classic expressions of the Gavi di Gavi, made exclusively from Cortese grapes grown within the Gavi commune. It pours a clear, straw-yellow hue with subtle golden highlights and offers an inviting bouquet of citrus zest, delicate white flowers, and hints of apricot layered over a fine mineral streak that speaks to the region’s limestone-rich soils. On the palate, this vintage is crisp and refreshing with lively acidity, balanced fruit flavors, and a savory, mineral-infused finish that makes it both food-friendly and enjoyable on its own. Elegant yet approachable, it pairs effortlessly with seafood, light pastas, antipasti, and fresh summer salads. A great example of the classic Piedmontese white style at an excellent value

September 26th 2026 Wine Tasting

@ $24.99/ea

2025 Bezel Sauvignon Blanc
(sale price $24.99)

750ml - Bottle - In Stock
The Bezel Sauvignon Blanc produced by the Cakebread family offers bright aromas of lime zest and pink grapefruit. On the palate, it is crisp and lively, featuring vibrant fruit flavors complemented by zesty acidity. This versatile Sauvignon Blanc pairs well with a variety of dishes, including fish tacos, sushi, goat cheese, and arugula salad. Its bright acidity and fruit-forward profile make it an excellent choice for year-round enjoyment
@ $29.99/ea

2023 Ca del Baio Nebbiolo "BricdelBaio"
(sale price $29.99)

750ml - Bottle - In Stock
The Ca del Biao Nebbiolo is fresh, vibrant, well-structured with wild berries and raspberry jam. This nebbiolo can stand up to the best and pair with a wide range of dishes. Medium- mature cheeses, grilled meat, tagliolini pasta with a mushroom sauce, or even a steak tartare will do the trick. Buon appetito!

September 19th 2026 Wine Tasting

@ $26.99/ea

2020 Château Clos du Roy
(sale price $26.99)

750ml - Bottle - In Stock
Clos du Roy hails from the rolling limestone and clay hills of Fronsac on Bordeaux's Right Bank. This wine is rich and beautifully balanced. Aromas of blackcurrant, cherry, vanilla, tobacco and black pepper lead to a juicy, full-flavored palate with a creamy texture, refined tannins, and vibrant acidity. Elegant and structured, it finishes with impressive depth and pair beautifully with roast beef, turkey or aged cheeses.
@ $26.99/ea

2025 Domaine Chavet La Côte Menetou-Salon
(sale price $26.99)

750ml - Bottle - In Stock
The Chavet family has been growing vines in the heart of the Menetou-Salon since the 17th century. This 100% Sauvignon Blanc is grown from vines that thrive in the regions clay- limestone soil. Pale gold in color, this wine opens up with a fresh nose of mineral notes. The Lemony aromas give this wine a fresh and elegant style leading into a clean, crisp finish. This wine is perfect for those who love the bright flavors if the Loire and a great alternative to Sancerre.

September 12th 2026 Wine Tasting

@ $26.99/ea

2024 Buglioni Gabriella Lugana
(sale price $26.99)

750ml - Bottle - In Stock
The Gabriella Lugana from Buglioni is a vibrant expression of estate-grown Trebbiano di Lugana from a single vineyard south of Lake Garda. Hand-harvested fruit benefits from a balanced growing season of early rains and warm, sunny ripening, resulting in a wine of freshness and structure. In the glass, it shows a straw yellow hue with green reflections. Aromatically, it is intense and floral, layered with bright citrus and fresh fruit notes. On the palate, it is crisp and well-balanced, with lively acidity and delicate mineral undertones, delivering a clean, refreshing finish.
@ $29.99/ea

2021 Château Malleret Le Baron de Malleret
(sale price $29.99)

750ml - Bottle - In Stock
The Château Malleret Le Baron de Malleret is a refined Haut- Médoc that captures the elegance and depth of Bordeaux’s Left Bank. Predominantly Merlot with a touch of Cabernet Sauvignon, it opens with inviting aromas of ripe blackberry, plum, and cassis layered with hints of cedar, violet, and subtle spice. The palate is supple and approachable, showing silky tannins and a fine balance of juicy dark fruit, savory earth, and gentle oak. Fresh yet structured, this second wine of Château de Malleret offers immediate charm while carrying enough finesse to age gracefully for several years. Perfect alongside roast poultry, grilled lamb, or classic French bistro fare.

September 5th 2026 Wine Tasting

@ $15.99/ea

2024 Aquamarine Sauvignon Blanc
(sale price $15.99)

750ml - Bottle - In Stock
The Aquamarine Sauvignon Blanc is a shining example of why Marlborough wines are so captivating. Bursting with zesty citrus, juicy passionfruit, and a hint of freshly picked herbs, it’s a lively, aromatic delight. The tropical aromas draw you in, while the crisp acidity delivers an invigorating sip. Bright flavors of white grapefruit and peach take center stage, with subtle notes of spiced lime, green berries, and fresh-cut grass adding depth. This elegant yet well-structured Sauvignon Blanc is a perfect match for goat cheese appetizers and shines alongside fresh seafood.
@ $27.99/ea

2023 The Verge Cabernet Sauvignon
(sale price $27.99)

750ml - Bottle - In Stock
The Verge Cabernet Sauvignon is a great find from California’s Alexander Valley. Deep purple in color with aromas of blueberry and black cherry, the palate is intermingled with blackberries, and touch of cacao and firm, round tannins leading you into a velvety, graceful finish.

August 29th 2026 Wine Tasting

@ $24.99/ea

2019 Podere Casanova Rosso di Montepulciano
(sale price $24.99)

750ml - Bottle - In Stock
The Podere Casanova Rosso di Montepulciano is a smooth, medium-bodied Super Tuscan blend of Sangiovese, Cabernet Sauvignon, and Merlot, offering bright garnet color and expressive aromas of dried rose, violet, marasca cherry, red currant, plum, and mulberry, accented by warm spices like cinnamon, star anise, and clove. The palate is fresh and balanced, with ripe cherry and plum fruit, mature mid-palate tannins, and a lively, savory finish touched by blood orange. Sourced from sandy, clay-rich Montepulciano soils, this wine pairs beautifully with grilled meats, game, mushroom dishes, and medium-aged cheeses, and can age gracefully for up to eight years.
@ $24.99/ea

2025 Altos de Torona Albanta Albariño
(sale price $24.99)

750ml - Bottle - In Stock
Altos de Torona Albanta Albariño hails from the O Rosal subzone of Rías Baixas, where mild Atlantic breezes and granite soils shape its character. Aged four months on lees, this 100% Albariño offers a fresh, saline palate with silky texture and vibrant acidity. Aromas of ripe peach, apricot, and pineapple lead to a clean, balanced finish with light herbal notes. Sustainably farmed on sun-soaked slopes above the Miño River, the vineyard enhances purity and expression. Albanta is a modern take on classic Galician white—bright, expressive, and ideal for seafood or sipping solo. A true reflection of coastal terroir and craft.

August 22nd 2026 Wine Tasting

@ $19.99/ea

2022 Domaine de la Colline Chinon
(sale price $19.99)

750ml - Bottle - In Stock
The Domaine de la Colline Chinon is a ruby-hued Cabernet Franc from the Loire valley, offering aromatic notes of violet, forest floor, dried rose petals and light herbs Medium- bodies, it reveals blackberry and red plum flavors with balanced intensity and a long, juicy finish. Sourced from diverse soils, it combines freshness, structure and age-worthy character with approachable, food-friendly appeal.
@ $21.99/ea

2025 Domaine de la Pépière La Pepie Sèvre et Maine Muscadet
(sale price $21.99)

750ml - Bottle - In Stock
Made from 100% Melon de Bourgogne, Domaine de la Pépière is the benchmark style of the estate: racy, crisp, acid- and mineral-driven, with a bare hint of richness from the sur lie factor, very much indicative of Pépière's granite-based terroir and clean, natural winemaking style.

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