What Are We Drinking Now? Philippe Fontaine Grower Champagne

Kevin has 3 Grower Champagnes. What the heck are grower Champagnes? There are plenty of things to celebrate: springtime is here; Easter is almost upon us; and Mother's Day is just around the corner. Plus, if you're reading this it means you've made it through the past few years with enough steam in the engine to check your email. I'd say it's time for some bubbly. In our pursuit to find you the best wines you've never heard of, we bring you these beautiful grower Champagnes. Remember: You don't need a special occasion to enjoy Champagne. Celebrate the small [...]

By | 2022-04-01T21:49:31+00:00 March 26th, 2022|

What *Else* Are We Drinking Now? Château Carbonneau

Barbara has a couple of French lovelies for you. Château Carbonneau "Margot" Sauvignon Blanc & Château Carbonneau Classique Please let me introduce you to two of our perennial best-selling and best-priced wines. Margot has been with us for years. The charming folks at Château Carbonneau created this easy-drinking Sauvignon Blanc - delicious, dry French Bordeaux that is always $12.99! The red Classique, which has also been with us for years, is a blend of Merlot and Malbec - dry and fancy-tasting without the fancy price. You will be shocked that it's only $11.99 when you taste this lovely wine. [...]

By | 2022-04-01T20:33:05+00:00 March 22nd, 2022|

What Are We Drinking? Paul Anheuser Riesling Kabinett

Kerry has a German Riesling that's a little sweet and a lot of sass. Paul Anheuser Riesling Kabinett - Germany Everyone needs a good off-dry German Riesling in their wine repertoire, a style of Riesling known for its signature interplay between taut acidity and a hint of sweetness. Our Paul Anheuser Riesling Kabinett is just that - a little bit sweet with a lot of sassy acidity. There is a lot to love about this wine: Enticing aromas of ripe peach, lemon curd, and honeysuckle lead to a slight sweetness that is beautifully layered with subtle minerality and mouth-watering [...]

By | 2022-04-01T20:12:37+00:00 March 22nd, 2022|

What Are We Drinking Now? The Family Jones Smoked Old Fashioned

Seth has a pre-made Old Fashioned that TASTES freshly made. The Family Jones Smoked Old Fashioned - Denver, CO Not all pre-made cocktails are made the same, and the Smoked Old Fashioned by The Family Jones is one that should not be overlooked on your next trip in. They use bourbon, bitters, orange peel, cinnamon, ginger, lavender, Guajillo chili, clove, and a touch of smoke that they get from Lapsang Souchong tea leaves (none of that artificial smoke nonsense). It's truly on par with a cocktail you'd order at your favorite bar or restaurant. Your decision: Do you want to [...]

By | 2022-03-07T23:44:29+00:00 March 4th, 2022|