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Vieux Telegraphe La Crau, Chateauneuf-du-Pape 2023
Katie here. I want to share a truly wonderful wine. I love this one, because I have always said (and will continue to say) that I don’t prefer Chateauneuf-du-Pape (aka CdP). But now I’ll need to add an except to that statement, and I do enjoy finding those exceptions! CdP is a wine region in the larger Southern Rhône region of France. The name translates to “the new castle of the pope,” as this wine region really took off when Pope Clement V relocated the papacy to Avignon in
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10 hours ago2 min read


Don’t forget about southern California wine regions!
Bart here. We recently had the opportunity to visit friends in Santa Barbara. We traveled with 4 other couples on a 4-day wine tour and...
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Aug 16, 20254 min read


AIWF Trione Wine Dinner
We are truly lucky to have great wine experience opportunities here in Wichita. The American Institute of Wine & Food - Wichita is one...
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Mar 23, 20252 min read


Super Bowl Wine Time
It’s that week again: Super Bowl week for our Kansas City Chiefs. We’re chasing history and a three-peat, and we could not be more...
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Feb 3, 20252 min read


Long Shadows Winery Tasting
We love a lot of things about Wichita, but one of those many things is the many wine tasting and wine education opportunities here. If...
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Jan 27, 20253 min read


La Rioja Alta, Gran Reserva 904, 2015
Katie here. Some wines are so special, you just have to visit them again. And some occasions are so special, you need a very special wine...
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Jan 18, 20252 min read


The Wine Experience
Bart here. I recently attended the December Wichita Wine Experience again at the Candle Club. This event is held monthly by Jamie...
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Dec 10, 20242 min read


Round Pond Estate, Louis Bovet Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon, 2021
Some occasions call for a real celebration. We recently had such an occasion, and we celebrated with a fantastic wine we wanted to share...
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Dec 7, 20241 min read


Beaujolais Nouveau
Yesterday, the third Thursday of November, was one of our favorite days of the year: Beaujolais Nouveau Day! What is this, you ask? It’s...
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Nov 22, 20242 min read


Guest Review: Chateau Gruaud Larose, St Julien, 1982
The Bordeaux Wine Classification of 1855 was commissioned by Napoleon III in preparation for Universelle de Paris. He wanted a ranking of...
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Nov 5, 20242 min read


Minnesota Wine Time
Katie here. So I know we typically promote wine you can get in Kansas, as we should! We want to give you wines you can actually go buy!...
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Sep 8, 20243 min read


A Wine Getaway in Manhattan
Bart here. My wife and I were invited to Manhattan, Kansas for a weekend getaway with close friends. It is during the busiest of times...
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Aug 6, 20242 min read


Madeira: America’s Wine
Alcohol is traditionally a part of many celebrations. Fourth of July is no exception. You may think the classic Independence Day drink is...
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Jul 2, 20243 min read


Happy Summer! (Let's Drink Wine with Barbecue)
Happy first day of summer! Though it's felt a lot like summer for a little while already, today officially marks the start of Katie's...
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Jun 20, 20243 min read


Happy Father’s Day and National Bourbon Week!
Father’s Day quickly approaches! To mix it up a bit, we decided to celebrate all you fathers by discussing our favorite cocktails: for...
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Jun 13, 20242 min read


Do Host Cups Really Keep Wine Cool?
Katie here. I was at Jacob Liquor the other day when I saw a curious little cup that claimed to keep wine at the proper serving...
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Jun 6, 20243 min read


Exploring Wines at Decant ICT!
If you’re interested in wine and haven’t yet heard of the American Institute of Wine and Food - Wichita Chapter (AIWF), you need to check...
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Jun 4, 20242 min read


Memorial Day Approaches. Get Your Lake Wine Ready!
We’re sooo close to summer now, and summer’s official kickoff is Memorial Day weekend! Are you part of the time-honored tradition of...
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May 18, 20243 min read


Pool Time = Canned Wine!
We’ve all been there. You’re headed to the pool, and you are craving some WINE (of course you are). But dang it—you can’t bring glass...
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May 16, 20244 min read


Cheers, Grads! Bubbly Ideas for Graduation
Though we can hardly believe it, the school year is already ending, and it’s time to celebrate all of our favorite graduates! As this is...
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May 7, 20243 min read
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