A Grape of Many Hats [and a $1 bottle!]
This week's wines feature some of the world's most versatile grapes, and a bottle for $1.
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- May 23
Save the Chickens
This week's Grüner Veltliner from Pollerhof isn't just delicious, it gives old hens a new job, fertilizing and eating pests in his vineyard.
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- May 3
New and Old World Natural Wine
This week we feature two wines made far apart from one another, and yet they bare a similar story.
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- Apr 26
Favorites for the Sun
We are excited this week about the return of some favorites. Pour yourself a glass and be inspired!
Dylan Kennedy
- Feb 22
The Art of Wine
Wine is an art form - a product of effort, craft, and time.
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- Feb 15
Bubbles from our Backyard
We're excited (and a little shocked) to be featuring our first locally grown sparkling wine, and it's from our own backyard!
Dylan Kennedy
- Feb 8
Native Grapes
The relationship between land and grape is a bond that has formed over centuries and often results in a great sense of place in the wines!
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- Nov 29, 2022
Please Toast to Simon
For those who are wondering how you can support Simon and his family right now, one big way is to help us keep Wine Friends thriving.
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- Nov 16, 2022
Thanksgiving Wines
Dylan is taking over our blog this week, and is presenting our selection of wines to pair with turkey, stuffing, and other holiday delights.
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- Nov 2, 2022
Wellies and Wine
This week's selections come to us from Austria, Italy and France, and are the perfect companions for these rainy autumn days.
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- Oct 12, 2022
Rich whites and warming reds
With the weather turning cooler, this week we've got some rich whites and warming reds for your fall table.
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- Sep 28, 2022
The Sharp End of the Vine
This week we dove into Spain and found a wonderful wine made from a local clone of Tempranillo called Cencibel. It is just wonderfully warm!
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- Sep 6, 2022
Grandpa's Wagon
The wines we seek out week after week are often multi-generational ventures that accumulate wisdom, and complexity throughout the years.
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- Aug 9, 2022
Cos it has to be done
When I am tasting wines I know straight away wether I am going to say yes. The wine just grabs my senses and lightning strikes.
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- Jul 27, 2022
Sunshine and a Good Stone Wall
Constructing a stone wall reminds me of how a good wine is created and the components that make it just sing in your mouth.
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- Jun 1, 2022
We’re all a little bit of a Gemischter Satz
This week's wine is a delightful 'field blend' of 12 different varietals from around Austria.
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- May 18, 2022
Fantastic Austrian Wines from the Villages
If you have not been to Austria, put it on your bucket list. It is a magical place that produces outstanding value wines.
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- May 11, 2022
Fresh as a Daisy
This week I tried a wonderful rosé from the Umathum family in Burgenland, and the vibrancy and energy in the glass - "fresh as a daisy!"
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- Mar 23, 2022
The Favourite of Kings
This week we've got two beautiful summer barbecue wines to go along with this stunning weather. A red from France and a white from Austria!
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