Events — Special Occasions/Holidays

The Marvel of Moscato - World Moscato Day 2020

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Are you a huge Moscato lover like us? May 9th is World Moscato Day! Fun Fact: The Muscat grape family is among the oldest in the world. Moscato is loved by many but it's true magic comes from it's alluring history. The Muscat family of grapes contains over 200 varieties, including Moscato, that’s use dates back through centuries suggesting that it may be the oldest domesticated grape variety. For over 3000 years the Mediterranean region has been cultivating Muscat but theories of its origin differ. Some believe it was first used by the ancient Egyptians and Persians while others strongly believe it was the Greeks...

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Malbec World Day 2020

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Celebrated annually on April 17th, World Malbec Day was founded to commemorate when the Argentinian President set out to transform Argentina’s wine industry. Although Malbec originated in France, after Argentina sought to focus on exporting wine, Malbec became their most widely planted grape variety and today they possess 70% of the world’s Malbec vineyards. While French and Argentinian Malbec seem similar, they each take on completely different flavor profiles due to the differences in each region’s terrior. Malbec from Argentina is fruit-forward and plummy with a velvety texture while French Malbec is savory and tart with firm tannins and hints...

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Free Weekly Tasting Lineup - February 12th, 14th, & 15th

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Wine Tastings February 12th, 5-8pm Puppie - International Cellars Taste these selections during our Valentine's Open House! Veuve Parisot, Blanc de Blancs Le Contesse, Sparkling Rosé Brut Highway 12, Chardonnay iLauri Tavo, Pinot Grigio IGT delle Venezie Brassfield Estate Winery, Eruption Red Obsidian Ridge, Cabernet Sauvignon   February 15th, 12-5pm Scott - Winebow François Montand, Brut Méthode Traditionelle Rosé Famille Perrin, Réserve Côtes du Rhône Blanc Famille Perrin, Réserve Côtes du Rhône Rouge MAN Family Wines, Chenin Blanc MAN Family Wines, Syrah   Beer Tasting February 14th, 5-8pm Join us for our Valentine's beer tasting! Devils Backbone, Hayesy IPA Oskar Blues, Can-O-Bliss Tropical IPA Parkway Brewing, Mangled...

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Valentine's Open House | February 12th, 5-8pm

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SAVE THE DATE for our Valentine's Open House on February 12th, from 5-8pm! Click here to RSVP (not required). Join us this Wednesday with Puppie from Internation Cellars to sample wines ideal for Valentine's Day. With wine, beer, gourmet food, chocolates, and more, we’ll help you find the perfect gift, for your special someone, without the hassle!  Veuve Parisot, Blanc de Blancs Le Contesse, Sparkling Rosé Brut Highway 12, Chardonnay iLauri Tavo, Pinot Grigio IGT delle Venezie Brassfield Estate Winery, Eruption Red Obsidian Ridge, Cabernet Sauvignon Veuve Parisot, Blanc de Blancs Made with a selective blend of white grapes with mainly...

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2019 Holiday Wine Tastings - Lineups

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Mark your calendars for every wine tasting through the end of the year following our final Holiday Open Houses on December 11th! Stay tuned for more on each tasting! Click here to RSVP! Make sure you keep an eye on this blog as we'll keep updating the tasting lineup for each event as wines roll in! The Wine Tasting Lineups December 11th, 5-8pm | Scott from Winebow and Stan from The Robins Cellars will be pouring our last of our Holiday Open Houses! Gerard Bertrand Blanc De Limoux Thomas Jefferson Brut Blanc Domain de Pajot Côtes de Gascogne Les 4 Cépages Julia James Chardonnay Anciano Tempranillo Classico Peirano Estate Vineyards...

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