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Shafer Relentless, Napa Valley, 2016
Grade: A If you’ve read the “about us” section, you know that we recently took our certified sommelier exam. Our rockstar tutor recently...
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Apr 21, 20241 min read
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We Pair Wine with Ziggy's Pizza (mmmmm)
After a kindergarten concert, many of us proud families ended up at Ziggy's Pizza to celebrate. It's an absolute fam favorite, ever since...
cellarsleuths
Apr 19, 20242 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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Ridge East Bench Zinfandel, Dry Creek Valley, Sonoma 2021
If you like big, fruity red wines with a little spice to them, Zinfandel is a wine for you. Though this grape came from Croatia, we most...
cellarsleuths
Apr 13, 20242 min read
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Yes, We Even Drink Wine at Dempsey's Burger Pub
Bart doesn't have 4 kids at home, so on nice evenings like we've had recently, he and his wife, Melissa, felt they couldn't stay home,...
cellarsleuths
Apr 11, 20242 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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Tenuta di Nozzole, Chianti Classico Riserva 2019
Bart had friends over for the Final Four games, and it goes without saying that a local favorite, Ziggy's Pizza, was brought in for the...
cellarsleuths
Apr 8, 20241 min read
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La Rioja Alta, Gran Reserva 904, 2015
You've probably noticed, but wines from Rioja are Katie's favorite. They're medium-bodied red wines made from the Tempranillo grape in...
cellarsleuths
Apr 5, 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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Trestle Glen Vineyards, Zinfandel, Sonoma Valley 2019
If you're a fan of Zinfandel wines, you likely enjoy big, fruity, somewhat spicy wines that are a little tart, but also have a lot of...
cellarsleuths
Apr 2, 20241 min read
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Valserrano, Rioja, Gran Reserva 2016
Ah, wine from Rioja. We drink a lot of Riojas. These come from the Rioja region of northern Spain, and they're made from a grape called...
cellarsleuths
Apr 2, 20241 min read
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L'Aventure, Optimus, Paso Robles Willow Creek District, 2020 Red Blend
If you're just starting to learn about wine, one tip to know is that wines that come from warmer climates tend to be bigger and fruitier...
cellarsleuths
Apr 2, 20241 min read
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Domaine La Thuiliere Gravallon, Fleurie, La Madone
You may be wondering, what on Earth is this crazy wine with a bunch of French words I've never heard of. Great question! This wine is...
cellarsleuths
Apr 1, 20241 min read
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