Category Archives: Virtual Tastings

The Sexy Chameleon: Chenin Blanc

Let’s discuss Chenin Blanc, shall we? Jancis Robinson calls Chenin Blanc and mysterious chameleon, but we call it The Sexy Chameleon. Find out why in this Virtual Tasting as we dive into this grape, discussing 3 different styles of Chenin Blanc. Snug’s Pocket Food Pairings:  Paris-Simoneau (Sparkling): Cheese Perogi, but if you’re hungry why not […]

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Ancient Peaks Takeover!

Ancient Peaks Winery is family owned, and Certified Sustainable (out of Paso Robles, CA).   We are honored to have them takeover our Virtual Tasting this week to discuss what makes them so incredible- their unique soils, weather, and winemakers. They will discuss tasting notes for Ancient Peaks: Sauvignon Blanc, Chardonnay, Cabernet Sauvignon, and Renegade […]

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Leisure Wines

Its a Labor of Love this weekend and we need to downshift into some easy wines! Snug leads us through amazing, affordable, refreshing wines for Labor Day Weekend… because sometimes your wine doesn’t want to shine as much as your weekend, sometimes it just wants to take a backseat and be a good companion. Old […]

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New & Unique Wines for September

Mr. Bill dives deep into why we chose these wines for September Wine Club! Carl Ehrhart Blanc de Noirs is a truly unique white wine that we are proud to feature this month. Its vibrant acidity stands out immediately, which is balanced delicately with fruit. This wine has a big character- it almost drinks like […]

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Chicken Wines

What could be more important than discussing which wines pair best with Chicken? Snug pairs a Riesling, White Blend, Chardonnay, and Cabernet Franc with roasted chicken. And local restaurant, Bloom, supplied Fried Chicken to pair with Champagne! Gobelsburg Riesling- Austria Pine Ridge Chenin Blanc + Viognier- California Domaine Raphael Sallet Macon-Uchizy- France Domaine de la […]

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