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Gerard Bertrand Cote des Roses, Rose, Languedoc, France 2023
Bart here. It was a warm June afternoon, and this chilled, beautiful bottle of Gérard Bertrand’s Cote des Roses Rose reached out to me....
cellarsleuths
4 days ago1 min read
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Quady North Rose, Rogue Valley, Oregon
Katie here. Though it doesn’t feel like it, summer is basically here! It’s time to break out the rosé wine. I’ve been getting more...
cellarsleuths
May 281 min read
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L’Ecole No. 41 Syrah, Columbia Valley, 2021
Katie here. I so often find wines of great quality from Washington, and I always find Syrah so interesting, that I can never pass up a...
cellarsleuths
Apr 292 min read
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Casa Natal Malbec Reserva
Obviously, you're all looking for a way to celebrate today's big holiday, Malbec World Day (not World Malbec Day, to be clear). This is...
cellarsleuths
Apr 171 min read
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D’Autrefois Pinot Noir Reserve, Pays D’Oc, 2023
Bart here. Another beautiful evening after work. I had planned all day of going home and pulling out a motorcycle to give it a wash and...
cellarsleuths
Mar 302 min read
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Luigi Baudana Dragon Bianco Langhe 2023
Winner Winner Bart here. I love getting out to our deck after a long day at the office. I started the grill as Mel started the chiminea....
cellarsleuths
Mar 251 min read
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International Riesling Day!
We love holidays. We love wine holidays, too. Today, March 13, is International Riesling Day! We’ll celebrate anything, so we got...
cellarsleuths
Mar 132 min read
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Villa Sparina Barbera del Monferrato 2022
Bart here. My wife and I had been working some at the farm. It was beginning to cool off, and the breeze was light. We sat down around...
cellarsleuths
Mar 131 min read
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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...
cellarsleuths
Feb 32 min read
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Grace Hill Dry Reds
Happy (belated) Kansas Day! As we're sure all good Kansans know, yesterday was Kansas Day--a day to celebrate our wonderful sunflower...
cellarsleuths
Jan 302 min read
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Mary Taylor Douro Red Blend, Filipe Ferreira Enologo em Gouvaes do Douro, 2022
Katie here. Guys, it's cold! Are you looking for a delicious but economical red wine to warm you up this weekend? Check out this red...
cellarsleuths
Jan 171 min read
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Terre Rouge, Les Cotes de L’Ouest California, Syrah 2017
We hope you all had a wonderful Thanksgiving! We sure did. We wanted to share with you a wine we had yesterday that everyone enjoyed!...
cellarsleuths
Nov 29, 20241 min read
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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...
cellarsleuths
Nov 22, 20242 min read
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Asua Rioja Crianza, 2020
Bart here. A question came up regarding a possible pairing of Spanish fish dish and a red Spanish wine. Â One may rightly think a white...
cellarsleuths
Sep 25, 20241 min read
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El Goru Gold Red Blend, Jumilla, Spain
Happy first day of Fall, Wichita!!! It FINALLY feels like Fall! May it stay that way! In celebration, we’re sharing a wine we tried...
cellarsleuths
Sep 22, 20241 min read
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La Cana Albarino, Rias Baixas, Spain
One of the things we love doing is helping people with finding and enjoying great wine. Lately, we’ve been testing out some Spanish wines...
cellarsleuths
Sep 14, 20241 min read
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La Purisima Red Blend, Old Vines Expression, 2019
Looking for great value?? Lately we’ve been loving finding more cost-accessible wines that are delicious, and our friend Mark found a...
cellarsleuths
Aug 2, 20241 min read
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Two Vintners Syrah, Columbia Valley, 2021
While we were studying for our sommelier exam, we met weekly with our study partner, Mark, to taste wines (important studying, you...
cellarsleuths
Jul 30, 20241 min read
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La Rioja Alta, Vina Alberdi, Rioja Reserva 2019
Katie here. Do you love Rioja like I do? Are you looking for a go-to Rioja for more routine occasions, something you can just pull out on...
cellarsleuths
Jul 17, 20242 min read
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White Wine Summer
Katie here. The classic Kansas hot July temperatures are back again, and as a result, I have discovered a real love for cool white wine....
cellarsleuths
Jul 11, 20244 min read
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