Join us on Thursday, March 25th for a tasting of Chilean wines from Escudo Rojo Winery. Owned and managed by the Baron Phillippe de Rothschild family, Escudo produces wines of noble pedigree under the guiding hand of one of the …
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Rye vs. Bourbon
A Brief History of American Grain Spirits. When it comes to whiskey, I am a Rye guy. In a world that is enamored with Bourbon, Rye takes the back seat to corn these days, but when did this phenomenon happen? …
Frozen Peach Mule
This week’s tropical heat wave brings out the blender drink in us. Today’s cocktail is an easy to make, refreshing drink that will take the edge off of the heat. It is a frozen take on the Moscow Mule that …
Strawberry Rose Granita
With the 4th of July right around the corner today we share with you a cocktail recipe that doubles as dessert. Granita is a simple frozen dessert in the fashion of Italian ice. Our recipe adds a boozy twist using …
Guacarita
These days Tequila sales are up and with Cinco de Mayo on the horizon we offer you a twist on the Margarita that employs the use of fresh avocado. The first time we came across the concept of blending an …
The Irish Rose
With St. Patrick’s Day right around the corner, today we share with you a cocktail made with Irish whiskey. While Irish whiskey has a reputation for being offered in a shot glass un-embellished, it can be dressed up into a …
Super Bowl Sunday Winning Picks for Food & Drink
Every year we like to make our Super Bowl drink picks for the most anticipated game of the year. Great comfort foods typically set the stage for the day and below we offer you a simple guide to wine/beer and …
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Does Price Really Matter Blind Wine Tasting
The Madison Tasters Club is a monthly tasting group comprised of non-industry, non-professional consumers of wine. The group is moderated by a professional Sommelier who selects the evening’s wines. Each month the group will taste six selections with a specific …
Exploring the Loire Valley
The Madison Tasters Club is a monthly tasting group comprised of non-industry, non-professional consumers of wine. The group is moderated by a professional Sommelier who selects the evening’s wines. Each month the group will taste six selections with a specific …
Obscure Varietals
The Madison Tasters Club is a monthly tasting group comprised of non-industry, non-professional consumers of wine. The group is moderated by a professional Sommelier who selects the evening’s wines. Each month the group will taste six selections with a specific …
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