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A few great bottles with a few great people

By: AJ McClellan A few great bottles with a few great people just Simon, Dave, and I sitting around having a good ol’ time. We popped some stunning bottles, and cooked up some lamb on the grill in order to … Continue reading

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Birthday with the MVP

By: AJ McClellan We had MVP Dirk Nowitzki in for his 33rd birthday on Sunday catered by chef Francesco Farris and our own Chef Derrick Paez. The event was fantastic, dinner for 41 for number “41” including several Nobel Prize … Continue reading

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Champagne Friday

By: AJ McClellan One of my favorite tastings to do is Champagne Friday. This one was one of our better tastings of this theme with some fantastic bottles such as Armand de Brignac, Krug, and Salon making appearances. NV Simonnet … Continue reading

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Dog Point

By: AJ McClellan James Healy and Ivan Sutherland dropped in today as an unexpected surprise with the current release of their Dog Point wines out of New Zealand. I have been a fan of Dog Point since I tasted their … Continue reading

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La Spinetta

By: AJ McClellan I was introduced to La Spinetta early in 2009 and since then I have been impressed every time I have tried their wines. We had Tamer Harpke, the regional sales manager for Indigenous Imports, and with him … Continue reading

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It is good to beat the Heat

By: AJ McClellan Friday was great. Our spirits were high from our win over the Heat on Thursday and it was time to drink some wine! 2007 Lafon Macon Chardonnay – A great way to start the night. Coming in … Continue reading

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Not a Typical Thursday

By: AJ McClellan Not Your average Thursday, we had Justin from Gargiulo Vineyards in to taste us through the current lineup of wines. Justin was a blast, very knowledgeable with a great attitude towards wine. Gargiulo vineyards are located directly … Continue reading

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Bruins Demolish Canucks

By: Philip Robert Opened a couple bottles while watching the Bruins game. 99 Nicolas Potel Echezeaux – I dont have a lot of experience with Potel wines with the exception of some Criots Batards that I have absolutely loved. Popped … Continue reading

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Fighting off the Heat.

By: AJ McClellan A mellow Monday with the heat of an African sun beating down outside. The few members that we had come in were happy to be greeted with a crisp cool glass of Brocard Chablis. The zingy acidity … Continue reading

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Pre-weekend Festivities

By: AJ McClellan Friday night was absolutely crazy. We had around 20 members drop in to partake in the pre-weekend festivities. The 2008 Dominus was the star of the night with a new 99 point rating everyone wanted to open … Continue reading

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