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Seth has a dry Alsatian you’re going to love

Ever since we discovered that an Alsatian and a German Shepherd are the same breed of dog, we thought we should point out that the Alsatian we're talking about here is a wine — a Sylvaner from E. Traber in Alsace, France. Sylvaner isn't a grape that's bandied about very often. Still, do NOT overlook this amazing, dry Alsatian white. It is light, bright, and outta sight. You will experience notes of peach, grapefruit, orange blossom, thyme, and a delicious flinty minerality. Pair this Sylvaner with antipasti, cheeses, olives, spicy Asian cuisine, mushroom omelets, onion tarts, quiches, and even sushi. [...]

By | 2023-05-18T14:36:28+00:00 May 18th, 2023|

Drink like a samurai with Devon

This mellow saké is ripe with mature cantaloupe that blends seamlessly into bittersweet cedar sap, exhibiting a soft astringency to brighten and refresh your palate. Great for fatty or spicy dishes, pair this saké with pork belly bao buns, your favorite rolls from Kenji Sushi on 18th, or go cross-cultural with some spicy kimchi udon! This mellow saké is ripe with mature cantaloupe that blends seamlessly into bittersweet cedar sap, exhibiting a soft astringency to brighten and refresh your palate. Great for fatty or spicy dishes, pair this saké with pork belly bao buns, your favorite rolls from Kenji [...]

By | 2023-05-08T11:25:09+00:00 April 28th, 2023|

What Are We Drinking Now? The Block Distilling Co. Spring Gin

Sierra has the yummiest (and easiest) springtime cocktail for you! The Block Distilling Co. Spring Gin & Sam's Infusions Hibiscus Agave Infusion Now that we're officially in the midst of Denver spring, it's time to bring on those yummy refreshing cocktails. The Block's Spring Gin has such lovely and delicate floral notes to it that pairing it with Sam's Hibiscus Infusion is truly a no-brainer. If you'd like a restaurant-quality cocktail but only want to put as much effort into it as making a G&T, then this recipe is for you (see below the photo). Sierra's Floral Fizz • Cup [...]

By | 2023-04-24T19:46:16+00:00 April 20th, 2023|

What Are We Drinking Now? Domaine Saint Cyr “La Galoche” Beaujolais Rosé

Seth has a whoppingly huge Rosé for Spring drinking. Domaine Saint Cyr "La Galoche" Beaujolais Rosé - Dundee Hills, Oregon This elegant Beaujolais rosé is lively, light, dry, and biodynamic, with juicy notes of wild strawberries, sour cherries, orange zest, watermelon, minerals, and a pinch of salt. It's a fantastic companion for cookouts, picnics, and friends and family get-togethers. Domaine Saint Cyr "La Galoche" Beaujolais Rosé - Dundee Hills, Oregon $19.99/btl ORDER ONLINE ___ (Order online if you’d rather not come into the shop. We’ll have your order ready within an hour, we’ll bring it out to you, and [...]

By | 2023-04-18T19:19:57+00:00 April 13th, 2023|

Wines For Your Spring Holidays!

Hams & Lambs & Briskets... Oh My! We have all of your spring holiday wine needs. No matter the occasion, or even if you just feel like celebrating for no reason at all, we have three wines that will pair perfectly with three delicious Easter and Passover main courses. For your ham... Hand-picked and grown with love. Lelièvre "Gris de Toul" Rosè of Gamay and Pinot Noir Côte de Toul, France $14.99/btl This is the perfect ham wine. A gorgeous nose of bright, red cherries and pink roses then flushes the cheek with that first taste of honeysuckle and soft [...]

By | 2023-04-05T20:36:10+00:00 April 4th, 2023|

What Are We Drinking Now? Ovum Wine

Fleur is greeting Spring with these two beauties. You're Ready For This! What could be better than one bottle of Ovum wine? Two, of course. (Or 3, 6, or 12 — gotta take advantage of those sweet quantity deals.) From one of my most LOVED winemakers I bring you these two beauties that are perfect for embracing spring. We are so excited for you to take your first sips of two of the most stunning and layered wines you're sure to find. Meet your new favorite rosé! Ovum "PNK SALT" Rosé Blend - Dundee Hills, Oregon $24.99/btl Ocean breezes meet [...]

By | 2023-03-29T19:56:42+00:00 March 23rd, 2023|

What Are We Drinking Now? Castro Martin A20 Albariño

Sierra is having dreams of warm breezes with this Albariño. Castro Martin A20 Albariño While we endure these last few weeks of winter, I can't help but dream of the days of warm breezes and picnics in the park. When these waves of wishful thinking hit, I reach for a bottle that encapsulates the meaning of all things springtime. Lately, it has been the A2O Albariño from Castro Martin. This refreshing wine from Pontevedra, Spain, boasts aromas of juicy melon with hints of wildflowers. As you sip, you'll get notes of tangy yellow peach and rich nectarine that's rounded off [...]

By | 2023-03-17T20:55:30+00:00 March 17th, 2023|

What Are We Drinking Now? Jezebel

Abbie has a power due that doesn't overpower. Jezebel - White Blend & Pinot Noir Jezebel White Blend is a lovely blend of Riesling, Gewürztraminer and Pinot Gris. This is a crowd-pleasing, easy-drinking, crisp, light and refreshing white with just a touch of sweetness. I drank it with some salty and spicy chicken fried rice and it paired beautifully. Jezebel Pinot Noir is a high-quality and food-friendly red — a lovely Pinot out of Oregon that is light and earthy with leathery soft tannins and hints of dark cherries. I paired this wine with an Italian cauliflower crust pizza and [...]

By | 2023-03-17T20:27:41+00:00 March 10th, 2023|

What Are We Drinking Now? Comte De Langeron Chardonnay

Fleur has THE Chardonnay for you! Comte De Langeron Grande Réserve Chardonnay Bundle up with this snow bunny of a bottle that's sure to flush the cheek and warm the heart. Inviting aromas of rosewater and perfumed gardenias are punctuated by the most beautiful touches of freshly cracked black pepper. Fermented peaches, dandelion greens and bright dill all dance on the palate, begging you to take your next sip. Perfect pairings would be butternut and delicata squash hash topped with caramelized garlic whipped ricotta and a basted egg, French sausages atop cassolette, or simply a baguette from Marczyk Fine Foods [...]

By | 2023-03-01T19:39:58+00:00 February 24th, 2023|

What *Else* Are We Drinking Now? Valentine’s Edition

Fleur's Sweetheart! Stolpman Vineyards "Love You BUNCHES!" How about an orange explosion of Cara Cara, blood, and Seville oranges all at once for your favorite Valentine? This blend of Pinot Gris, Orange Muscat, Semillon, and Gewürztraminer will tickle all of your senses. Skin contact lends a beautiful hue as well as a texture you would not believe, punctuated with a fresh barnacle salinity that gifts a loooooong finish. Share this gorgeous bottle with your Hunny Bunny along with raw oysters, a brie and lingonberry jam grilled cheese, spicy shrimp Pad Thai, or some dark chocolate flourless cake. Stolpman Vineyards "Love [...]

By | 2023-02-17T21:23:29+00:00 February 17th, 2023|