This week we’ll feature California wines (and one from Spain!) from Wine Trends, a regional distributor of fine wines that specializes in emerging and boutique wineries. Craig Cracchiolo will be our guest host, and our lineup will include:

 

*Pine Ridge Chenin Blanc/Viognier 2010 – Was $14.99/Now $11.99
*Four Vines Naked Chardonnay 2010 – Was $12.99/Now $9.99
*Wilson Daniels Pinot Noir 2010 – Was $18.99/Now $15.99
*Wilson Daniels Merlot 2010 – Was $18.99/Now $15.99
*Vinos Sin Ley G5 Garnacha 2008 – $14.99
*Four Vines Old Vine Zinfandel 2009 – Was $12.99/Now $9.99

We’ll also have a premium pour ($2 for a 2-oz. pour): Mossback Cabernet Sauvignon 2008 – $19.99

Friday’s tasting will be from 5 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. We’ll taste the same wines on Saturday, too, from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m.
See you here!

Taste Wines for Grillin’ This Weekend

Grillin’ weather will be here for a while, so this week we’ll feature wines for summer grillin’ – they’ll go with some of your favorite grilled dishes over the coming weeks. The lineup will include:

*Centonze Grillo 2011 – $12.99
*Dopff & Irion Pinot Blanc 2010 – $13.99
*Boomtown Chardonnay 2010 – $13.99
*Nomade Malbec 2009 – $18.99
*Zazin Old Vine Zinfandel 2009 – $18.99
*Maggio Cabernet Sauvignon 2010 – $9.99

We’ll also have a premium pour ($3 for a 2-oz. pour): – Justin Cabernet Sauvignon 2009 – Was $26.99/Now $21.99

Friday’s tasting will be from 5 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. We’ll taste the same wines on Saturday, too, from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m.
See you here!

Taste Wines from Cameron Hughes This Weekend

This week we’ll feature the wines of Cameron Hughes, a California negociant who makes our lives brighter by buying surplus wine from top wineries and selling it at discount prices. Our guest host will be Charlie DeArmon of 55 Degrees distributing. The lineup will include:

 

CH Lot 217 Sauvignon Blanc 2009 – $8.99
CH Lot 240 Albarino 2009 – $12.99
CH Lot 320 Chardonnay 2010 – $12.99
CH Lot 285 Malbec 2010 – $9.99
CH Lot 250 Meritage 2009 – $8.99
CH Lot 272 Rioja 2009 – $13.99

We’ll also have a premium pour ($3 for a 2-oz. pour): Cameron Hughes Lot 285 Rutherford Cabernet Sauvignon 2009 – $24.99

Friday’s tasting will be from 5 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. We’ll taste the same wines on Saturday, too, from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m.
See you here!