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Wine Tastings

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

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November 29th 2025 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 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.
@ $33.99/ea

2022 Pighin Collio Pinot Grigio
(sale price $33.99)

750ml - Bottle - In Stock
The Pighin Collio Pinot Grigio is straw-yellow with light amber hues. On the nose, it offers fruity and floral aromas of banana, pineapple, and acacia blossoms. On the palate, it’s dry yet full-bodied and well-balanced, with a clean, elegant finish. There’s also lively acidity and flavor notes of lemon, pear, and a hint of white peach. Excellent with seafood, grilled fish, vegetarian dishes, or just enjoying by itself.

November 22nd 2025 Wine Tasting

@ $29.99/ea

2023 Bezel Pinot Noir by Cakebread
(sale price $29.99)

750ml - Bottle - In Stock
The Bezel Pinot Noir, crafted by the renowned Cakebread Family, from California’s San Luis Obispo Coast is a vibrant, elegant red with bright acidity and refined tannins. Aromas of tart cherry, plum, and cedar lead into flavors of raspberry, cranberry, and subtle baking spice. Bezel Pinot Noir is a versatile wine that pairs beautifully with roast duck, grilled salmon, mushroom risotto, or potstickers. A standout expression of cool-climate California Pinot Noir, it balances fruit, earth, and elegance in every sip.
@ $24.99/ea

2023 Bezel Sauvignon Blanc by Cakebread
(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
@ $59.99/ea

2023 Louis Jadot Beaune Premier Cru
(sale price $59.99)

750ml - Bottle - In Stock
The Beaune Premier Cru from Louis Jadot delivers bold, dramatic aromas of dark blue and black fruits, damp earth and mocha. The palate is broad with ripe tannins and a very long finish, reflecting the generous yet structured ripeness of the vintage. The wine is 100% Pinot Noir, aged 16–18 months in large oak barrels (30% new oak). Representing a full-bodied style from Beaune, it shows excellent depth now but will reward cellar time to allow refinement of its rich fruit and firm frame.
@ $35.99/ea

2024 Louis Jadot Pouilly Fuissé
(sale price $35.99)

750ml - Bottle - In Stock
Deep in the southern regions of Burgundy, the Maconnais district is still producing the same wonderful wines that it has for centuries. The Louis Jadot Pouilly Fuissé is a fine example. The steep slopes in the village of Fuisse give us the sun-laden Chardonnay grapes for this classic effort, which bears such enormous appeal. A crisply styled wine with catching hints of freshly cut flowers and brisk citrus nuances, it carries the summer theme as much as the solstice itself.
@ $16.99/ea

Nozeco Sparkling Spritz Non Alcoholic
(sale price $16.99)

750ml - Bottle - In Stock
Bright orange hue, bold fizz, this alcohol-removed spritz brings serious flavor without the alcohol. Crafted from dealcoholised wine and infused with natural orange and grapefruit notes, it delivers vibrant citrus aromas and a smooth, slightly bitter finish. Serve over ice with a dried orange slice and a sprig of rosemary for maximum impact. With less than 0.5% ABV, it’s the perfect stand-in for a classic aperitif or celebratory pour.

November 15th 2025 Wine Tasting

@ $64.99/ea

2011 Famiglia Anselma Barolo
(sale price $64.99)

750ml - Bottle - In Stock
The Famiglia Anselma Barolo is a classic expression of Nebbiolo, offering aromas of leather, tobacco, violets, and orange zest alongside notes of dried cherry and spice. On the palate, it is lean yet powerful, with bright acidity, firm tannins, and a long, earthy finish. Now showing maturity but still structured for further aging, it shines with rich, savory dishes that balance its grip. Prime rib, braised short ribs, or lamb are natural pairings, while mushroom risotto, truffle pasta, or blue cheese risotto highlight its umami depth. Even fried anchovies with cheese, a family tradition, make a superb match.
@ $29.99/ea

2022 Holloran Pinot Noir
(sale price $29.99)

750ml - Bottle - In Stock
The grapes for the Holloran Pinot Noir are blended from carefully selected barrels from several of the Holloran vineyard sites. These sites are a mix of volcanic-based sites, and vineyards planted on sedimentary soils. All sites are farmed in an organic/biodynamic manner. Brimming with bright cherry aromas on the nose, once in the mouth, undercurrents of black fruit surround the elegant and structured core.
@ $59.99/ea

2022 The Conspirator Cabernet Sauvignon
(sale price $59.99)

750ml - Bottle - In Stock
From Napa Valley’s highly prized Oakville sub-AVA, the The Conspirator Cabernet from Goldschmidt Vineyards delivers a high-performance Cabernet Sauvignon with impressive pedigree at an exceptional value. Composed entirely of Cabernet Sauvignon and aged 16 months in French oak, this vintage shows both refinement and power. Aromas of black cherry, plum, and blueberry mingle with vanilla and toasted oak, while the palate is rich, rounded, and layered with silky tannins and a long, lingering finish.
@ $26.99/ea

2024 I Clivi A Tessa Ribolla Gialla
(sale price $26.99)

750ml - Bottle - In Stock
Crisp and pure, the I Clivi A Tessa Ribolla Gialla from the Friuli region is 100 % Ribolla Gialla grown on the marl-and- sandstone “ponca” soils of Corno di Rosazzo. Gentle whole- cluster pressing, stainless-steel fermentation and six months on fine lees deliver bright lemon-zest and white-flower aromas, vibrant citric acidity and a saline, very dry mineral finish. A refined expression of Friuli’s native variety — elegant, refreshing and terroir-driven.
@ $16.99/ea

Nozeco Sparkling Rosé Non Alcoholic
(sale price $16.99)

750ml - Bottle - In Stock
A beautifully clear rosé with elegantly fine bubbles, this alcohol-removed sparkling from France delivers serious style without the buzz. On the nose you’ll find expressive, intense fruity aromas, white strawberry and red berries take centre stage. The palate is well-balanced, structured and fresh, finishing with a crisp lift that keeps things lively. With less than 0.5% ABV, this vegan-friendly pour is perfect whether you’re toasting, sipping solo or mixing into an NA drink.

November 8th 2025 Wine Tasting

@ $39.99/ea

2023 Château Angelus Tempo d' Angelus
(sale price $39.99)

750ml - Bottle - In Stock
Crafted by Château Angélus, Tempo d’Angélus reflects the estate’s signature elegance and balance. This vintage offers inviting aromas of ripe red and black fruits—cherry, plum, and blackberry—layered with subtle notes of spice, cocoa, and cedar. On the palate, it is supple and refined, with silky tannins and a harmonious structure that carries through to a long, graceful finish. This blend captures both freshness and depth, making it approachable in its youth while promising added complexity with short-term cellaring.
@ $24.99/ea

2024 Samas Isola dei Nuraghi
(sale price $24.99)

750ml - Bottle - In Stock
Samas, named for the ancient Phoenician Sun God, shines with the brilliance of its Sardinian origins. The Vermentino (80%) and Chardonnay (20%) grapes are hand-harvested at dawn from calcareous and sandy soils, preserving their vibrant aromatics. In the glass, it shows a bright straw-yellow hue with subtle green reflections. The nose bursts with tropical fruit and citrus, layered with Mediterranean herbs like sage, leading to a crisp, well-balanced palate and a long, mineral- saline finish. Refreshing and elegant, Samas pairs beautifully with grilled fish, sushi, or simply prepared white meats.

November 1st 2025 Wine Tasting

2022 Buglioni Musa Lugana
(sale price $24.99)

750ml - Bottle - In Stock
The Buglioni Musa Lugana is a bright, expressive white from a single estate vineyard on the southern shores of Lake Garda. Hand-harvested Trebbiano di Lugana grapes from the exceptional 2022 vintage yield a straw-yellow wine with green highlights, offering aromas of white flowers, pear, and citrus. Crisp and mineral-driven, it has excellent structure and acidity. Perfect with grilled fish, shellfish, spring vegetable risotto, or soft cheeses, Musa Lugana is both elegant and approachable.
@ $19.99/ea

2023 Willm Pinot Noir
(sale price $19.99)

750ml - Bottle - In Stock
The Willm Pinot Noir Réserve from Alsace offers a delightful expression of this classic varietal. This medium-bodied red showcases a vibrant ruby hue, accompanied by aromas of red cherries, raspberries, and subtle floral notes. On the palate, it delivers fresh red fruit flavors with a touch of earthiness, balanced by smooth tannins and crisp acidity. This wine exemplifies the elegance and finesse characteristic of Alsace Pinot Noir.

October 25th 2025 Wine Tasting

@ $29.99/ea

2022 Holloran Pinot Noir
(sale price $29.99)

750ml - Bottle - In Stock
The grapes for the Holloran Pinot Noir are blended from carefully selected barrels from several of the Holloran vineyard sites. These sites are a mix of volcanic-based sites, and vineyards planted on sedimentary soils. All sites are farmed in an organic/biodynamic manner. Brimming with bright cherry aromas on the nose, once in the mouth, undercurrents of black fruit surround the elegant and structured core.
@ $29.99/ea

2023 Château Les Valentines Blanc de Blancs
(sale price $29.99)

750ml - Bottle - In Stock
Pure, precise and delicious, this certified organic white wine from Château Les Valentines is an aromatic blend of Vermentino, Ugni Blanc and Clairette from Provence that offers up prestige and elegance. The wine is elegant with light citrus, touch of ginger and light exotic fruit.

October 18th 2025 Wine Tasting

@ $27.99/ea

2023 Band of Vintners Sauvignon Blanc
(sale price $27.99)

750ml - Bottle - In Stock
This Napa Valley Sauvignon Blanc from Band of Vintners is a striking example of how purity and finesse can come together in perfect harmony. It opens with vivid aromas of grapefruit zest, white peach, and jasmine, leading into a lively, mouthwatering palate that’s crisp and finely balanced. Layers of citrus, green apple, and subtle minerality glide across the palate, finishing with a refreshing clarity that keeps you coming back for another sip. Completely dry yet beautifully textured, it’s a versatile wine that pairs effortlessly with herb-rubbed chicken, seafood, fresh salads, or simply enjoyed on its own.
@ $27.99/ea

2022 Altruria Cabernet Sauvignon
(sale price $27.99)

750ml - Bottle - In Stock
The Altruria Cabernet Sauvignon opens with expressive aromas of black cherry, violets, and cardamom, layered with subtle notes of sage and warm spice. The palate is plush and full- bodied, featuring a concentrated core of cassis, blackberry, and ripe plum, accented by touches of vanilla bean, clove, and nutmeg. Silky, well-integrated tannins provide structure and depth, leading to a long, elegant finish that remains dry and refined. This Cabernet is a natural match for grilled ribeye, roasted lamb, or slow-cooked beef ragu, and also pairs beautifully with aged cheeses whose nutty or smoky flavors complement the wine’s dark fruit and gentle oak spice.

October 11 2025 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.
@ $16.99/ea

2019 El Goru Gold "Mad Hairy Fella" Red Blend
(sale price $16.99)

750ml - Bottle - In Stock
The El Goru Gold “Mad Hairy Fella” Red Blend is a bold, expressive wine crafted from Monastrell (Mourvèdre), Syrah, and Cabernet Sauvignon. Aged for 12 months in a mix of new and seasoned French, American, and Romanian oak, it achieves a seamless balance of structure, spice, and rich fruit depth. Aromas of ripe fig, blackberry, black cherry, oolong tea, and violet lead into a velvety, layered palate where dark fruit gives way to hints of red berry and polished tannins. This versatile red pairs beautifully with roasted or grilled meats, from lamb and beef to a hearty meatloaf or classic stew.

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