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The Weirder the Better tasting - August 25th, 2016

Posted on August 30, 2016

I thought for a while about the title that we gave to this tasting, before choosing the wines that I was going to pour. The Weirder the better… But what is weird when it comes to grape varieties? With over 10,000 known grape varieties used in wine-making, it would be much easier to define wha... Continue Reading →



Taming the wild yeast tasting - August 23, 2016

Posted on August 28, 2016

I've said it before and I'll say it again. I'm so extremely pleased at how much popularity sour beers have gained in the past 2-3 years. The number of wildly fermented and kettle soured beers on my shelf is always growing, and every time I'm prompted to think of a tasting idea, the first thing that ... Continue Reading →



New beers August 23rd, 2016

Posted on August 24, 2016

Hey everyone! Back again for a quick update on all the neat stuff coming in this week on the beer side! I want to give a quick note that both the Anchorage beers and the Pretty Things beers are flying off the shelf, but I was able to secure a little more for those who haven't been able to come gr... Continue Reading →



Boutique Bourbon - August 18, 2016

Posted on August 20, 2016

On Thursday, August 18th we hosted a Boutique Bourbon session at Kensington Wine Market. Just for fun I decided to run the tasting blind. We tasted through the lineup once before taking a vote on everybody’s two favorites. After that was done we tasted through the eight whiskeys once m... Continue Reading →



New beers August 17th, 2016

Posted on August 17, 2016

You know when I said we had a lot of stuff to talk about last week? Well that was nothing compared to what I have coming into the shop this week. So many new beers, I can't even contain my drool. I'm writing this pretty late so I'm going to get right to them. Jack D'or by Pretty young thing... Continue Reading →



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