Category: WS Essentials

Exciting Changes at Anne Amie WineryYou’ve probably noticed the new Anne Amie wine labels, which now feature enchanting nature scenes. These artwork changes are meant to mark a new era for the winery, with long-time sales & marketing director Kim McLeod taking over from the Pamplin family. Welcoming Back a Visionary WinemakerA key element in this Read More

I am absolutely thrilled to have Jim Anderson return to our tasting table. As both the owner and winemaker for Patricia Green Cellars, he fills the room with boundless joy and knowledge (I can barely contain my excitement!). The winery is situated on a breathtaking 52-acre estate in the Ribbon Ridge district of Oregon’s Yamhill County, Read More

In my last newsletter, I emphasized the importance of not only discovering new talented producers but also supporting our existing ones—those whose vintage releases we eagerly anticipate each year. One such producer is Domaine de la Cadette, located in the village of Saint-Père, near a small creek southeast of Vézelay in Burgundy. This region has Read More

This is our favorite time of year! The shop is filled with fabulous, exquisite new wines, and chatting with our guests about your gift-giving and hearing about your holiday menus makes our job even more joyful.  Over Thanksgiving, our curated kit was a big success, and we had so much fun hearing all the different Read More

Entertaining your family and friends at Thanksgiving can get a little tricky. However, choosing the right wines for this fabulous feast doesn’t have to be, especially with our help! We’ve been working very hard, tasting and curating our WS ESSENTIALS pack with just the right selection to get you through the holiday. We hope you’ll enjoy these Read More

Calling all the Valpolicella and Amarone fans! Join us for a delightful evening at our tasting table with Alessandro Castellani from Azienda Agricola Ca’ La Bionda, where tradition meets passion in every glass. Located in the beautiful commune of Marano di Valpolicella, right in the heart of Italy’s historic Valpolicella region, this renowned winery has been Read More