Weekend Tastings!

Friday Open House Tasting
Theme: Northern California
Where: The Wine Merchant, Ltd. 20 South Hanley in Clayton
When: Friday, June 19
Time: 5:30 PM until 7:00 PM
Please call 314.863.6282 for more information.
This Friday, we'll be featuring wines from Sonoma County's great Alexander Valley & Dry Creek AVA's (American Viticultural Area). We'll be pouring excellent wines from these underrated areas, and answering your California wine questions. We will have special sale pricing on the featured wines too. Here are the wines for the tasting...

2007 Pedroncelli Chardonnay Dry Creek Valley $8.99
2008 Alexander Valley Vineyards Gewurztraminer Mendocino "New Gewurz" $9.99
2005 Alexander Valley Vineyards Zinfandel "Temptation" $12.99
2007 Pedroncelli Pinot Noir Dry Creek Valley $14.99
2006 Alexander Valley Vineyards Cabernet Sauvignon $19.99

Saturday Open House Tasting
Theme: Spain!
Where: The Wine Merchant, Ltd. 20 South Hanley in Clayton
When: Saturday, June 20
Time: 1:00 PM until 4:00 PM
Please call 314.863.6282 for more information.
We love Spanish wines here at the Merch and this Saturday Ramona Marten from Classique Wines & Spirits will be pouring great value wines from all over this excellent wine producing country. On Saturday Ramona will be featuring new releases from an exellent importer, Grapes of Spain and talking about Spanish wines in general. As always, there will be special pricing on the wines. Here's the lineup for this Saturday...

NV Anecoop Flare Muscat $12.99
2007 Monte Castrillo Roble Ribera del Duero $12.99
2008 Nessa Albarino Rias Biaxas $13.99 (Rated 90/100 Steven Tanzer)
2007 Luna Beberide Bierzo $14.99
2005 Pujanza Rioja $29.99 (Rated 91/100 Steven Tanzer)