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Hey there! We know times are a little crazy right now and some of you might be looking for ways to support small businesses locally outside of curbside pickup & delivery. If you can’t make it out to shop with us, consider visiting our website and purchasing a gift card or joining one of our clubs. This will help keep us moving forward and stocked with your favorites for curbside pickup and delivery!  To purchase a gift card click here or visit: https://winegourmetva.com/products/wine-gourmet-gift-card   To purchase a club membership click here or visit: https://winegourmetva.com/collections/memberships   To pre-order a gift basket...

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! December 11th, 5-8pm | Scott from Winebow and Stan from The Robins Cellars will be pouring our last of our Holiday Open Houses! December 14th, 12-5pm | Paul from Republic National Distributing Company December 18th, 5-8pm | Gina from Wine Solutions LLC December 20th, 2-6pm...

New Product Arrivals The holidays here at Wine Gourmet mean our shelves become lined with a plethora of unique, quality gifts that help you mark everyone off your holiday shopping list in one place. With the addition of so many new vendors this year, instead of inundating your news feed or email with an overload of information, we'll share tidbits about some of our favorite new vendors on the blog!  Click to learn more!   Thanksgiving Tastings "As long as we have wine... Thanksgiving will be fine." Having the right wine on your table for Thanksgiving Dinner can feel as crucial...

On Saturday, Scott from Country Vintner will be tasting out Tasca Conti D’Almerita’s Regaleali le Rosé from their Tasca Regaleali estate. Located in the mountainous heart of inland Sicily, Thousands of roses from all over the world thrive at this estate, inspiring a name change for this rosé that reflects the beauty that the surrounding roses bring.  With 200 years of winemaking under their belt, this family continues their long and distinguished wine making history today. For eight generations, the Tasca d’Almerita family has been devoted to Sicily, its land, its unique nature and its surprising and inimitable resources. Their...

Have you ever considered that flowering plants, provide practically all the plant-based food that humans and livestock consume? Or that the fermentation processes your favorite beers and wines go through convert sugar from flowering plants, like fruits and grains, into alcohol and carbon dioxide. Without flowers our world would be dull, in more ways than one. Today is National Water a Flower Day! Celebrated annually on May 30th, when flowers are in full bloom, it aims to remind us all to keep them hydrated and abundant. Join us tomorrow for our Special Tasting with Devil’s Backbone to sample their Hibiscus...