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Category Archives: Email Wine Alerts

Jan21

WINE ALERT – UNDER-THE-RADAR SELECTIONS

Posted by: Erin

WINE ALERT – Under-the-Radar Cab, Cab Franc, and Red Blend VINO! – Spokane’s Wine Authority – Finding the High-Value, Small Production Winners Date: January 16, 2013 (THESE WINES ARE PRE-ORDER ONLY, NOT CURRENTLY IN-STORE) Our suppliers brought us some exciting … (more)

Dec08

WINE ALERT – Prestige Napa 2-Pack “Truly Excellent Wines!”

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WINE ALERT – Superior Quality! – Napa Valley Cab Sauv & Sauv Blanc of High Order VINO! – Spokane’s Wine Authority – Finding Premium Rarities Date: December 7, 2012 We are thoroughly excited about these two wines from a relatively … (more)

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Dec02

Wine Alert – Two Red Easy-Drinking Bargains– (One Gold Medal!)

Posted by: Erin

WINE ALERT – Seattle “Warehouse Finds” VINO! – Spokane’s Wine Authority – Finding Wines with Value and Personality Date: November 28, 2012   One of the best things about our monthly Seattle wine-finding trips is the extensive selection of unfamiliar … (more)

Nov21

WINE ALERT – Delicious and Velvety – Really!

Posted by: Erin

 VINO! – Spokane’s Wine Authority – Where we taste BEFORE we offer it to you! Date: November 20, 2012 In general when it comes to Chianti, we tend to expect a red with somewhat lighter body and fairly bright acidity.  … (more)

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Nov04

Wine Alert – 97pt & 94pt LEONETTI Reds + $59 Off – 96pt Groth Reserve Cab!!

Posted by: Erin

WINE ALERT – Premium Rarities – First-Class Collectibles VINO! – Extremely Limited Wines make for Extraordinary Gifts…  just sayin’ Date: November 2, 2012   LEONETTI– 97 & 94 POINTS Once again, (and surprisingly) a few restaurants and other retailers have … (more)

Nov04

Wine Alerts – 2 Seriously Luscious Reds Under $20

Posted by: Erin

WINE ALERT – Well-Crafted Blends Worth Writing Home About VINO! – Better Wines – More Often! Date: October 30, 2012   We have been presentedwith tons of samples lately as winery representatives hustle to get their products on shelves in … (more)

Jun09

WINE ALERT – Jewels in the best collections- Mondavi & Duckhorn

Posted by: Erin

94-95pt Ultra-Premium Napa Cabernet Icons WINE ALERT – Jewels in the best collections VINO! – Spokane’s Wine Authority – Finding Wines Worth of Your Money Date: June 8, 2012 If you’ve ever asked yourself why Napa Valley is such a … (more)

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May19

WINE ALERT – Seldom Available “Cult” wine from Heidi Barrett

Posted by: Erin

ViNO! – Spokane’s Wine Authority – with Rare Uber-Cool Wines Date: May 19, 2012   Those “in the know” about hard-to-find and super-prestigious reds have heard the name Heidi Peterson Barrett. The following is copied directly from Wikipedia (with current … (more)

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May16

2 WA CABERNETS – Under $17 Flavor-packed Values!!

Posted by: Erin

WINE ALERT – All Customers (90pt Cab $15!) ViNO! – Spokane’s Wine Authority – Finding Wines Worth Your Money Date: May 15, 2012    When we can offer two honest-to-goodness, densely flavored,  lushly    textured, and critically acclaimed Cabernets for under … (more)

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May16

Francis Ford Coppola’s Excellent “Director’s Cut” Wines

Posted by: Erin

WINE ALERT – All Customers VINO! – Spokane’s Fine Wine Authority Date: May 8, 2012     Here are two examples of very fine wines from specific sites in the Sonoma Valley, crafted according to the winemaker’s preference. Even though … (more)

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