Outback Reds
This Tuesday Tasting (August 14) we try three great red wines direct from down under. Featuring: Yard Dog, McLaren Vale – This Aussie-style Bordeaux Blend adds a touch of Petit Verdot to the classic Cab-Merlot…
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Meet the Maker Series: Buck Millbrandt of Millbrandt Vineyards
Meet the Maker Series: Buck Millbrandt of Millbrandt Vineyards Tuesday, Apr 10, 5:30-7:30 Hi Folks! So we don’t usually hold our Meet the Maker series this regularly, but we’re very excited that this Tuesday, Buck…
California Red Oak Tasting
This Tuesday tasting (Mar 27) we try three rich oaky reds out of California new to the Gulf Coast area and arriving in a burst of flavor! Featuring: Lander-Jenkins Cabernet – This elegant but affordable…
South African Reds Return
This Tuesday Tasting (Feb 6) we’re excited to pour some newly arrived reds from the western cape of South Africa. Featuring: Rib Shack Vintage Red Blend – Behind the goofy name and rather 80s style…
A Cult of Intrinsic Illusion (A Tasting)
Okay, actually we’re just stringing together names of 3 great new red blends we’ve tried, but it should be a fun tasting nonetheless! Featuring: Illusion, California – A new vintage brings another great blend of…
Treasure Hunter
This Tuesday Tasting, we strike gold with 3 rich reds from Treasure Hunter, a West-Coast négociant that specializes in buying micro-lots and one-time releases from top wineries in the region. For every 100 wines they…
Lodi Showdown
This Tuesday we face off with a taste off at ye ol’ Firehouse as we try 3 rambunctious red blends from Lodi, one of the fastest growing AVAs in California and self-proclaimed “Wild West” of…
Meet the Maker: Bobby Flournoy, B&L Brands
If you missed our Tuesday Tasting of Basque wines (or if you’re just mad for more Spanish vino), we have a special treat this Thursday, April 20, as Bobby Flournoy, owner of B&L Brands, a…
Rowdy Red Blends
This Tuesday Tasting we try 3 great red blends out of California that offer more than just a fun name. Featuring: Wine Liberation Society’s “Old School”– This blend of Syrah and Merlot has become a…
Don’t Cry for Me Argentina
Actually we hope this Tuesday Tasting featuring 3 highly ranked Argentinian reds, including a fun new blend fresh to the U.S. market, will leave you with more smiles than tears. Featuring: Ji Ji Ji (Pronounced…