Happy Thanksgiving!
As we all get prepared for Thanksgiving, the Shop is here to help! We have a great selection of Thanksgiving wines, including some that have been on the Tasting Bar…
Gearing up for Thanksgiving
Here at the Shop we have been gearing up for Thanksgiving for while now and we are ready to help with the family meals, Friends-givings, and other holiday events that…
Raw Wine was great!
I just returned from a weekend in New York and a day at Raw Wine! It was awesome, full of cool wines, great people, and chances to bring some of…
Happy Halloween
Looking to stock up for tonight or a party this weekend! We still have some great suggestions for you: Wines: Gabbianno Dark Knight: A Super Tuscan blend that comes highly…
Sharpening Your Palate
“There is almost this fetishized idea of having, quote-A good palate, right, as if what makes you a good eater is the ability to detect the three grains of cumin…
Helping California Recover from Wildfires
The fierce wildfires have burned for over a week and have left (as of 16 Oct 17) 41 dead, 213 thousand acres torched, and 5,700 structures burned including wineries, wine-related…
Pairing Wine with Fall Flavors
The leaves are changing, sweater weather is approaching, and that can only mean one thing: it’s time to indulge in your favorite fall treats. Fall foods are earthy and warm,…
Napa Valley comes to Crystal City
More than 400 wineries dot the fertile soils of Napa Valley, one of the world’s premier viticultural regions and famous for its prized Cabernet Sauvignon. Though just 30 miles long and a few miles…
Supporting Sustainability in Wine
One of the recent changes that some may have noticed around the Shop is the increased emphasis on sustainability. There are tons of certifications that wineries can choose (and not…
Busy, Busy, Busy: A few reminders …
With fall approaching quickly, we have been busy as a bee with end of summer events and getting ready for the oncoming holidays (it is only 97 days until Christmas).…