Gin Club Quarter 3 2024: Mama Chuy Laurel Gin

Mama Chuy Laurel Gin We’ve been blessed with a lot of warm weather this summer (AKA gin-drinking weather!) and if you’re like me, you’re ready to restock your gin selection. Just in time, we have...

August 2024 Italian Wine Club

Emilia! Romagna!  Italy is so famous for both vino production (#1 in the world officially), and the veneration of very old stuff (less quantifiable, but only b/c there are too many museums and ruins to...

August 2024 Champange Club

Thierry Fournier It’s been a long time, we shouldn’t have left you/without a strong wine to fête to.   It’s (still) August and apologies are in order. First to Erik B & Rakim, for the above...

August '24 Rosé Club

France is renowned for its diverse wine regions, and many of them produce rosé wines. As of now, there are at least 12 major French wine regions known for making rosé: Provence - The most...

August 2024 Wine of the Month

SPANISH VARIETALS IN CALIFORNIA      The sun-drenched hills and valleys of California have long been celebrated for their world-class Cabernet, Sauvignon Blanc, Pinot Noir and Chardonnay. But recently, a new wave of grape varieties is gaining...

Just In Case Italy Tasting Notes

Italy, along with Spain, Argentina, and Portugal is one of the few regions where you can still find great wine without spending a fortune.  With an agricultural tradition of small and mid sized farmers with a rich...