Argentinian Reds
This Tuesday Tasting, we try to make it a little easier to return from the holiday weekend with a tasting of three great new Argentinian reds from the Mendoza region. Featuring: Zorzal Malbec – Gaining…
Category Archives: Red Wine
Tempranillo Time
This Tuesday Tasting we try three spicy Spanish reds made for summer heat. Featuring: Vina Zaco – High altitudes and Atlantic winds of the Rioja Alta help ripen the berries in this well-ranked wine to…
1 Grape: 3 Ways
This Tuesday Tasting we try 3 fantastic Italian wines made from the same grape (Corvino) but in 3 very different styles. Featuring: Le Morette Bardolino Classico Chiaretto—Local vintners refer to chiaretto as the “wine of…
Mediterranean Reds
As the weather warms, this Tuesday Tasting we try three tasty, dry reds from the Mediterranean region perfect for sipping by the beach. Zoe Red Blend, Greece – Made in a Burgundy style, this blend…
Shiraz-matazz
This Tuesday Tasting we take a trip down under to try three spicy Shirazes straight from the Aussie Outback—get ready to wrap your laughing gear round these red rippers! Jip Jip Rocks, Padthaway – Dark…
California Dreamin’
This Tuesday Tasting we try 3 elegant, fruit-filled Pinot Noirs from California, perfect for the spring and summer. Featuring: Hendry HRW Pinot Noir, Napa Valley—This lively red benefits from the cool climate of Carneros and…
The French Concoction
This Tuesday Tasting we try three flavorful French red blends that are perfect for spring. Featuring: Domaine Marion Pral Morgan Beaujolais – This medium bodied, fruity red is an example of Beajoulais at its best:…
Monday Happy Hours
Fight those Manic Mondays at Firehouse’s new Monday Happy Hours! Starting this Monday, March 14, Firehouse will be open for spring & summer happy hours every Monday from 4-10pm. Stop by and try any of…
Mendoza Malbecs
Sampling three Malbecs from the Argentinian region (Mendoza) that made the grape famous. Featuring: Los Cardos – Velvety and juicy, this critic’s favorite (Tasting Panel: 92 pts) balances sweet and spicy with flavors of rich…
Great Garnachas
This Tuesday Tasting we sample three juicy Spanish reds made from 100% Grenache (Garnacha) that have earned rave reviews for their flavor and value. Real Compania – This hand-picked Grenache is culled from old-vine grapes…