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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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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...
cellarsleuths
Mar 232 min read
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Goldeneye Pinot Noir, Anderson Valley, 2020
Bart here. Last night, Katie came by the house after a day at the farm to see if I had anything fun to open. Â It was the night before...
cellarsleuths
Nov 12, 20242 min read
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An Exquisite Night at Georges
Bart here. We had friends in from out of town, so my wife chose Georges French Bistro to catch up and share this wonderful Wichita icon...
cellarsleuths
Oct 9, 20242 min read
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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...
cellarsleuths
Jun 20, 20243 min read
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Wine Tasting with The Wichita Experience
Bart here! Jamie Stratton is probably Wichita’s best known wine aficionado and proprietor. He holds a spectacular wine tasting event once...
cellarsleuths
Jun 9, 20242 min read
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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...
cellarsleuths
May 18, 20243 min read
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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...
cellarsleuths
May 16, 20244 min read
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Toasting to Cinco de Mayo (and enjoying great food at iTzcali Tapas and Tequila)
Cinco de Mayo is a yearly celebration to commemorate Mexico’s victory over Napoleon III’s French forces at the Battle of Puebla in 1862....
cellarsleuths
May 4, 20243 min read
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Another Wichita Top Spot: Larkspur Bistro and Bar
Recently, Bart and his wife were on their way to another Wichita gem, Music Theater of Wichita (this time to see Mean Girls), and they...
cellarsleuths
Apr 30, 20241 min read
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Another Fabulous Night at Chester’s Chophouse
You may or may not know, but prior to taking our Certified Sommelier exam, we really needed to practice the service aspect of being a...
cellarsleuths
Apr 23, 20244 min read
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Back Home at First Mile Kitchen
After blowing all the way back home from Denver (you know you're back in Kansas when the wind about knocks you off your feet), we decided...
cellarsleuths
Apr 15, 20243 min read
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Help! I'm having friends over who don't typically drink wine...
So you're having some friends over, and you'd really like to have some wine with them. Of course you would! But then, you recall that...
cellarsleuths
Apr 10, 20242 min read
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Joel Gott, Pinot Noir, Willamette Valley 2021
Pinot Noir is a popular, light red grape that is the darling grape of Oregon. And let me tell you, Oregon grows some fantastic Pinot...
cellarsleuths
Apr 3, 20241 min read
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