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Washington State has become one of the most exciting wine regions in the U.S., especially known for its red wines, which thrive in the unique terroirs found throughout the state. As the second-largest wine producer in the country, Washington has developed a rich, diverse wine culture, with regions like Red...

Wine lovers, rejoice! At 5-8pm on Thursday November 21st, we are hosting a Walk-Around Holiday Wine Tasting at Tower Square in Springfield, MA. For just $35 per ticket, you’ll have the chance to sample over 60 wines, enjoy live music and nibble on delicious passed hors d’oeuvres - all while...

In the constantly growing Napa Valley’s wine scene, where iconic labels often command sky-high prices, the Neal Family Winery stands out as a beacon of both quality and value. They are nestled in the rugged hills of Howell Mountain and hold an estate vineyard in the heart of Rutherford. This...

In the heart of Italy's Piedmont region, an illustrious wine reigns supreme. Oh yes - it's...Barolo! All Barolo are crafted from the Nebbiolo grape, renowned for producing some of the world's most exquisite and long-lived red wines. Barolo has a storied history that dates back centuries. The Nebbiolo grape, named...

Bordeaux, is seen by most of us as a center of fine wine, with rich history, diverse regions and one of the original classification systems. Nestled in the southwestern corner of France, on the Atlantic coast, this renowned wine region has been producing exceptional wines for centuries. Join us at...

Italy, renowned for its deep history of food and wine culture, is known for the red wines. The 3 B's; Barolo, Barbaresco and Brunello, the Chianti and the Super Tuscan among many more. But what of the whites?

Nestled halfway between San Francisco and Los Angeles, Paso Robles is a gem on California's Central Coast, celebrated for its thermal springs, beautiful landscapes, and, most notably, its vibrant wine culture.

What is wine? How did it get discovered? How did it develop into what it is nowadays?

For Valentine month, what better way to share a bottle of Champagne than with your other half? So, let’s look a little at the story of Champagne. This is a wine region that loves to tell stories…some are true and some are clever market ploys ;) However, as always, the...

“On the twelfth day of Xmas, my wine shop sold to me…”

There are many different ways to buy a bottle of wine. We might pick one up in the supermarket as we finish the weekly food shop. Maybe we order online to snag a good deal or hunt for a rare wine with a great story.