At the Wine Shoppe we really enjoy selling (and sampling) bottles of great red wines from around the world. But it is probably safe to say that most of our customers don’t know all the steps that go into getting the grapes from vine to...
Effective October 18, 2019, the U. S. Trade Representative will levy a 25% ad valorem tax on all still wines from France, Germany, Spain, and England with an ABV of 14% or less. Scotch Whiskey is also included in the new tariffs along with other...
Resurrected and ready to party like its 1909! Nelson’s Green Brier Tennessee Whiskey is finally here and ONLY available in TN for the first year. Nelson’s Green Brier Distillery is proud to resurrect their remarkable family recipe, with the first bottling since 1909. Painstakingly filtered through...
Yes, size matters…in wine bottles! At the Wine Shoppe we love large format bottles! Check out this 3L and 6L pair of Hourglass Blueline Cabernet bottles that just arrived. They are going to be the centerpiece of a really fun party in the Mid-State very...
At the Wine Shoppe we love helping customer’s explorer the wide world of wine! One resource we steer customers to who are interested in learning more about wine is a website called Wine Folly This site does a great job simplifying and educating novices on...
“No Champagne house is on a trajectory of ascent as steep as Jacquesson,” says Tyson Stelzer, a global Champagne expert and author of the authoritative The Champagne Guide. The reason is simple: brothers Laurent and Jean-Hervé Chiquet, whose family bought the estate in 1978, have...
The Rhône Valley has been a hub of wine culture since ancient times. Viticulture as we know it arrived in Southern France with the Greeks in the 4th century BC. But it was the Romans who really established the vineyards and reputation of the area...
Bordeaux can be a very confusing place for wine newcomers! With its diverse, high-quality terroirs, Bordeaux is a region that yields a broad range of wines, from outstanding collectible bottles to everyday drinking wines, celebratory sparklers, and sweet dessert sippers. While best known for its...
Hey Moms (and Dads too) celebrate the kids going back to school with great wines from The Wine Shoppe! To help you prepare for the school year we are offering 15% OFF all Rosé wines this weekend from Friday August 9th to Sunday August 11th. ...
2018 Tendu Cortese Steve Matthiasson is arguably one of the most influential winemakers from California. He and his wife Jill began producing wines in 2003 in Napa. Steve has a background in organic farming, and treats winemaking like an extension of working the land. His farms...