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Master Sommelier Study Series #1: The Great Wines of Northern Italy

With the next set of Court of Master Sommelier examinations coming our way and in preparation for said examinations, our very own Advanced Sommelier, Master Sommelier candidate, and Texas’ Best Somm of 2012 Ryan Tedder has created a series of … Continue reading

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Fridays can be Glorious!

By: Ryan Tedder Every day of the week at Graileys can turn into an orgy of fine wine, great company and fun times! This last Friday was no different. We saw an old friend that had not been in for … Continue reading

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Epic Chateauneuf du Pape Tasting: Clos des Papes w/ Paul Vincent Avril

We had an excellent opportunity to host an epic tasting last week- but I have come to notice that ‘epic’ is a theme here at Graileys when it comes to tastings… We tasted through multiple vintages of Clos des Papes … Continue reading

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The Old and the Rare

Another stellar week at Graileys; but come to think of it, I cannot recall ever having a bad one since I walked into this crazy, windowless world of Graileys. With the first month complete and plans for the up and … Continue reading

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Members Birthday at Graileys

By AJ McClellan Every day is special in Graileys, but some are more special than others. Yesterday was one of our member’s birthdays and WOW some great wines hit the table. We eased into the night with a 1982 Dom … Continue reading

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A Very Happy Birthday to Kelly!

By: Ryan Tedder We had another amazing night of great wine drinking last night at Graileys. This time we even had something to celebrate! It was Kelly’s birthday and we had a full house of some of our oldest and … Continue reading

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Bordeaux Blanc and Rouge

Last week was a strong week at Graileys. We kicked off the week with an exclusive Krug Champagne dinner, followed by an intimate sommelier Krug tasting with the one and only: Olivier Krug. How do we even go on after … Continue reading

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Germany and Italy, Can’t We All Just Get Along?

By: AJ McClellan I love days where you can just sit down and drink some geeky wine. Yesterday was one such day. IT started with a broken bottle of wine… We noticed that one of the new Rieslings that just … Continue reading

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Sommelier Tasting with Olivier Krug!

We had an amazing opportunity to host Dallas’ top sommeliers, including Dallas’ Master Sommeliers Melissa Monosoff, James Tidwell, and Barbara Werley, for an exclusive tasting with our special guest of honor, owner of the best Champagne House in France: Olivier … Continue reading

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Graileys’ 6th Annual Robert Foley Party!!

It’s that time of year again….!! Graileys’ 6th Annual Bob Foley Party was a blast and what an amazing turnout it was last Friday night! Bob is a Napa legend and his personality matched his wines to the tee. Just … Continue reading

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