Mediterranean Whites
As summer draws to a close, this Tuesday Tasting (Sept 5) we bid farewell to beach season with three great Mediterranean white wines. Featuring: Villa Santa Loios, Portugal – Named after the Loios monks who…
Category Archives: White Wine
Not the Usual Suspects
Forget champagne and prosecco! This Tuesday Tasting we’re trying 3 sparklings that are not your usual fare. Featuring: Bisson Glera Frizzante, Italy – Made from the same grape as in Prosecco (Glera) but fermented naturally…
Far Way Chardonnay
This Tuesday Tasting we try 3 very different styles of Chardonnays from 3 very different regions. Featuring: Domaine Bousquet Chardonnay, Argentina – This Chablis-style chardonnay from the Mendoza estate of 4th-generation French winemakers is made…
Off the Beaten Track: Argentina Edition
Not mad for Malbecs? This Tuesday Tasting we try 3 delicious wines that don’t come from the country’s most popular grape. Featuring: Amalaya – Made predominately from Torrontes (an aromatic white grape indigenous to the…
Vive la France!
This Tuesday Tasting we get a jump on Bastille Day with 3 great French wines that will make you say “vive le vin!” Featuring: Cave des Vignerons Chablis – This unoaked Chardonnay from northern Burgundy…
Rosé Colored Glasses
This Tuesday Tasting, come chase the grey away at Firehouse with 3 beautiful new blushes bursting with summer flavors (and colors)! Featuring: Champs de Provence, France – This crisp, dry rosé from Provence (made from…
A Dry White Season
This Tuesday Tasting we try 3 bone-dry whites that still manage to wet your whistle. Featuring: Pewsey Vale Dry Riesling, Australia – This Barossa Valley white is earning rave reviews (Suckling – 96 pts) and…
Get Ready for Rieslings!
This Tuesday Tasting we try 3 fruit-filled, but uniquely flavored and balanced Rieslings that go well with warm weather, spicy food, and grilled seafood. Featuring: Corvidae Ravenna, Washington – Sourced from the Columbia Valley, cold…
More Rad Rosés
As warm weather sets in, a new batch of rosés land, featuring a fun variety of grapes from 3 very different regions: L’Acote Coteaux Varois, France – This classic blush from Provence exemplifies the famous…
Triple AAA
This Tuesday Tasting we try three interesting white grapes that make for some aaamaaazing wines! Featuring: Nortico Alvarinho, Portugal – You can taste the seaside in this delicate white grown on 100-year-old vines: peach, passion…