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November 2020
Dry Creek Vineyard- Virtual Tasting Nov. 21, 2020 5:30 pm
At 5:30 on Saturday, November 21st, our Virtual Tasting will feature selections from Dry Creek Vineyard. One of the pioneers of grape growing and winemaking in Sonoma County, David Stare and his family have been making fine wine for nearly 50 years. Their National Sales Director, John Doxon, will lead us through four of Dry Creek Vineyard's wines. Zinfandel Old Vines: You may call ahead for curbside pick up or come in to The Spicy Olive to…
Find out more »March 2021
Virtual Wine Tasting: Finger Lakes. March 20, 2021
Here is the Finger Lakes Lineup! It's a bit of a horizontal tasting on Riesling, sure to delight! Lahoma Vineyard, Riesling Bubbly Dry #356 2017 at $21.99 Residual Sugar 1.0% (Dry, not sweet), ABV 10.9% Estate Grown, Riesling Dry #239 2018 at $19.99 Residual Sugar 0.7% (Dry, not sweet), ABV 12.0% Geisenheim Clone #239, Ovid Line North Riesling 2018 at $12.99 Residual Sugar 1.9% (Medium Dry, lightly sweet), ABV 11.0% Finger Lakes, Cabernet Franc (Merlot 25%) 2019 at $19.99 Residual…
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Virtual Wine Tasting. April 10, 2021 at 5:30pm
The Spicy Olive continues the journey with another Virtual Wine Tasting Experience. Dan Greathouse, President, Heidelberg Vineyards will lead the tasting with stories and Bordeaux wines from France Chateau Marjosse, Bordeaux Blanc 2018 at $19.99 Sauvignon Blanc, Semillon, Muscadelle Chateau Roquefort, Bordeaux Blend 2018 at $15.99 Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon Chateau Peyredon-Lagravette, Haut-Medoc Cru Bourgeois 2020 at $24.99 Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot Chateau La Vieille Cure, Fronsac 2016 at $34.99 Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon
Find out more »Spicy Olive Virtual Wine Tasting April 24, 2021 5:30pm
The Spicy Olive travels to Rhone, France via the Sierra Foothills of California with our next virtual tasting. Los Doss of Terre Rouge and Easton Wines will lead the presentation. Enigma®, 2012 at $26.99 Marsanne, Roussanne, and Viognier Vin Gris d’Amador, 2019 at $21.99 Rose of Grenache, Mourvèdre, Roussanne, Grenache Blanc, and Viognier Tête-à-Tête 2014 at $19.99 Grenache, Mourvèdre and Syrah Syrah 2013 at $42.99 Sentinel Oak Vineyard/Pyramid Block - Chapoutier Hermitage Clone Call ahead for curbside pick up or…
Find out more »May 2021
Virtual Wine Tasting- Sat May 8, 2021 5:30pm Piemonte and Tuscan Italian Wines
The Spicy Olive travels to Italy - Piemonte and Tuscany with our next Virtual Wine Tasting Experience. David Goewey DuBou, Director of Sales & Education - Indigenous Selections will lead the presentation. Giorgio Rivetti, winemaker pictured below, may join us from Italy if he is still awake! La Spinetta Toscano Vermentino IGT, 2020 at $23.99 La Spinetta II Rose di Casanova, 2020 at $19.99 La Spinetta Nero di Casanova Sangiovese IGT 2016 at $19.99 La Spinetta Barbera d'Asti Superiore Ca' di Pian 2017…
Find out more »Virtual Wine Tasting May 22, 2021 A Taste of South America!
The Spicy Olive travels to South America - Chile and Argentina with our next Virtual Wine Tasting Experience. Italo Jofre, Wine Ambassador, Fetzer Vineyards (Concha y Toro) will lead our discussion. Chile, Casillero del Diablo Reserva Rosé, 2020 at $9.99 Chile, Marques de Casa Concha Carmenere, 2018 at $19.99 Chile, Gran Reserva Cabernet Sauvignon, 2018 at $14.99 Argentina, Trivento Golden Reserva Malbec 2018 at $19.99 Call ahead for curbside pick up or come in to The Spicy Olive…
Find out more »June 2021
In Person Wine Tasting- At The Spicy Olive June 4th, 2021 4-7pm and every Friday 4-7pm
Finally and excitedly, our in person wine tastings are back, every Friday 4-7 pm! Join Nicholas and/or Melanie to taste some of our favorite wines that we have tried over the pandemic and we were unable to share with you. We will be making selections from our racks. If you have a wine you want to try, just ask, it might be possible (except for the Opus, Au Sommet, or Boich Howell Mountain, lol). We look forward to seeing you…
Find out more »Virtual Wine Tasting – Hobo Wines from California, June 5, 2021 5:30 pm
The Spicy Olive travels to Santa Rosa California for our next Virtual Wine Tasting Experience. Kenny Likitprakong, Winemaker and Owner, Hobo Wine Company will lead our discussion. Folk Machine, White Light White Blend 2019 at $15.99 Tocai Friulano, Riesling, Verdelho, Sauvignon Blanc, and Gewurztraminer Folk Machine, Pinot Noir, Central Coast 2020 at $22.99 Pinot Noir, Pommard Clone Folk Machine, Parts & Labor Red Blend 2019 at $17.99 Carignan, Syrah, Grenache Folk Machine, Valdiguie, 2019 at $24.99 Valdiguie,…
Find out more »Virtual Wine Tasting Revelry Wines, Washington State – June 26, 2021 5:30pm
The Spicy Olive travels to Columbia Valley Washington for our next Virtual Wine Tasting Experience. Jared Burns, Winemaker and Owner, Revelry Vintners will lead our discussion. Columbia Valley, Rose 2020 at $17.99 Grenache and Cabernet Franc from Sagemoor, Gamache, Alder Ridge Vineyards Columbia Valley, Chardonnay, 2018 at $15.99 Chardonnay from Wahluke Slope and Ancient Lakes Columbia Valley, Merlot, 2017 at $17.99 Merlot from Horse Heaven Hills, Wahluke and Columbia Valley Columbia Valley, Limited Edition Reveler, 2017at $26.99 Cabernet…
Find out more »July 2021
Virtual Wine Tasting , Guardian Cellars – July 10, 2010
The Spicy Olive returns to Columbia Valley Washington for our next Virtual Wine Tasting Experience. Jerry Riener, Winemaker and Owner, Guardian Cellars will lead our discussion. Surprise! We have five wines (and a love story) in the line up! Columbia Valley, Newsprint Red Blend 2018 at $20.99 Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Syrah Columbia Valley, Newsprint Malbec, 2018 at $21.99 Malbec Columbia Valley, Newsprint Cabernet Franc, 2018 at $23.99 Cabernet Franc Columbia Valley, Guardian Chalk line, 2018 at $28.99 Cabernet, Syrah, Merlot,…
Find out more »Virtual Wine Tasting -Hope Family Wines Paso Robles California July 24, 2021 5:30pm
Travel with us to Paso Robles, California for our next Virtual Wine Tasting Experience. John Wardzala, Regional Sales Manager, Hope Family Winery will lead our discussion. It's no surprise by now, we have five wines to taste. We will taste in this order. Central Coast, Troublemaker Red Blend #14 at $14.99 Syrah, Grenache, Mourvedre, Zinfandel, Petite Sirah Paso Robles, Treana Red Blend, 2018 at $34.99 Cabernet Sauvignon, Syrah Central Coast, Treana Chardonnay, 2019 at $17.99 Chardonnay Paso Robles, Liberty School Reserve,…
Find out more »August 2021
Virtual Wine Tasting Aug. 14th, 2021 5:30pm Goldschmidt Vineyards, California
Join us for our next virtual winetasting, featuring Nick Goldschmidt of Goldschmidt Vineyards. Nick is a former comedian turned winemaker, so his presentation is sure to be entertaining! We are tasting: Russian River Valley, Singing Tree Chardonnay 2017 at $19.99 Alexander Valley, Chelsea Merlot 2019 at $19.99 Alexander Valley, Katherine Cabernet Sauvignon 2019 at $21.99 Napa Valley, Yardstick Ruth's Reach Cabernet Sauvignon 2018 at $30.99 Alexander Valley, Forefathers Lone Tree Cabernet Sauvignon 2018 at $54.99 Call ahead for curbside pick…
Find out more »September 2021
Virtual Wine Tasting Travel to Italy With The Spicy Olive Sept. 25, 2021 5:30pm
Calling all Spicy Olive Customers, wine lovers, people who like to learn about vineyards and especially people who love to drink wine,Travel with us for a Tour of Italy! for our next Virtual Wine Tasting Experience.Francois Dufour, Matchvino will lead our discussion. Marche - Arsicci 2019 at $19.99 Verdicchio Abruzzo – Fabulas Fara Montepulciano d’Abruzzo 2018 at $21.99 Montepulciano Sicily – Libero Nerello Mascalese 2020 at $13.99 Nerello Mascalese Veneto, Valpolicella, Negrar – Ripasso Valpolicella Classico Superiore 2016 at $24.99 45%…
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