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Out with the old, in with the new!

This is a tough message to start so I’m jumping in the deep end and letting you know that after an incredibly rewarding, at times frustrating, yet so f*cking fulfilling 25 year run here at the wine shack I’m going to be selling VINO and retiring (apparently I’m older than I think I am 😬)….

Delicious Dogliani! 2021 PECCHENINO “San Luigi”

2021 PECCHENINO "San Luigi" Dogliani
$18.95 bottle/ $182.00 case

For those who want a bit of pasta and pizza perfect Italian influence as summer tomato season steams into high gear, this incredibly food friendly bottle is exactly the wine you want. I was having it last night with a too large bowl of penne with my homemade bolognese sauce and it was SO perfect,…

A CASE OF THE GOOD LIFE!!

Here are six shining examples of why so many people say that once you hit that $20-ish price point, the return on your wine investment increases exponentially. The following bottle (offered in a rather appealing mixed case at the end) easily prove the wisdom of those words. I’m more than a little excited to get…

Featured Wines
Delicious Dogliani! 2021 PECCHENINO “San Luigi”

For those who want a bit of pasta and pizza perfect Italian influence as summer tomato season steams into high gear, this incredibly food friendly bottle is exactly the wine you want. I was having it [more]

2023 UN AUTRE MONDE Pinot Noir “Will. Valley”

IT’S BACK!!!! Now on to what, along with the annual Buckman Pinot Noir release each September, is the most asked about wine here at VINO. At last the wait is over……. 2023 UN AUTRE MONDE Pinot No[more]

Burgundy Bargain: 2020 Domaine Pillot Mercurey

If only we could buy pinot noir from Oregon this good for such an amazing price. Instead we have to go halfway around the globe <sigh>. This is such a treat for all of you/us who think that true[more]

2021 CANTINA VALLE ISARCO Kerner “Alto Adige”

Every vintage this Italian beauty from Cantina Valle Isarco is one of my favorite wines, red or white, that I carry here at VINO. I love the pretty, pure whites produced by this great Alto Adige winer[more]

European Explorations!

2021 LA COMARCAL Tinto “Delmoro” $20.95 bottle/ $201.00 case I don’t know if I’ve had this irresistible a bottle of Spanish red in years. I am just 100% smitten here! La Comarcal (“The Distr[more]

Vin Blanc/Vino Bianco/Vino Blanco

Vin Blanc/Vino Bianco/Vino Blanco However you want to say it in Europe, here’s three more whites very deserving of your attention, and your wine glasses! 2021 DOMAINE TABORDET Pouilly-Fumé SOLD OUT[more]

Marvelous Merlot: 2018 L’ECOLE #41 Merlot “Columbia Valley”

Quite possibly my favorite Washington merlot right here, and a wine that the experienced hands at L’Ecole totally have dialed in. This is richly textured and flavored, impeccably balanced, and a per[more]

Sudtirol Sublimity: Colterenzio Schiava!

I fell in love with the reds made from the schiava grape when I was in northeastern Italy’s gorgeous Alto Adige region last year. It was the perfect red to imbibe after a day spent hiking in the stu[more]