NOLA Wine Merchant
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Our Wine Pick for your 2024 Olympic Watch Party
Champagne Collet Brut Art Deco Premier Cru This winery was founded in 1921 and while we can’t verify this, it’s quite possible that their first release was in the same year that Paris last hosted the Olympic Games! (1924) What we can verify is that the champagne is delicious, and a great value! It carries…
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2024 – NOLA Wine Merchant July Newsletter
Wine Tasting: Summertime Porch PoundersThursday, July 254:30-6:30 $27 per person – 20 spots available Call 504-227-3888 or sign up online! It’s July in New Orleans, and we all know it’s going to be hot and sticky! To help you beat the heat, we recently changed a display rack in the store to hold six refreshing whites (and all…
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Château Bernadotte Haut-Médoc 2016
We are always on the lookout for a great value Bordeaux to put on our shelves, particularly as it seems that we can never keep one in for long before all the bottles tick out the door! This new Haut-Médoc from Château Bernadotte decidedly delivers great value – the vineyards are in Le Fournas, just…
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2024 – NOLA Wine Merchant June Newsletter
JUNE 2024 NEWSCarnival of RosésJune 13th – 15th Sparkling Cocktail ClassJune 23rd Featured WinesJean Collet & Fils ChablisSix-Pack of Red Wines Perfect for Grilling Carnival of RosésJune 13th – 15thThursday – SaturdayThree Days of Free Tastings!Our annual Carnival of Rosés will happen this year on June 13th, 14th and 15th (Thursday, Friday and Saturday) so…
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2024 – NOLA Wine Merchant April Newsletter
APRIL 2024 NEWS Upcoming Tasting Events – May 8th & 9th Upcoming Classes – May 15th & 23rd New Website Features: Custom Cases & Online Event Signup Featured Wines Questions? 504-227-3888nolawinemerchant@gmail.com TASTING EVENTSOur tasting events are informal and are not seated. Reserve your spot and join us during the appointed times up to 30 minutes before the event ends,…
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2024 -NOLA Wine Merchant March Newsletter
TASTING EVENTS Cru Beaujolais, specific sites that have consistently produced distinct wines, will be featured in two tastings one week apart. We will taste seven of the ten Crus during those events. If you’re already a fan of Beaujolais, we have lots of new additions to show you; if you’re unfamiliar with the wines, these…
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2024 – NOLA Wine Merchant February Newsletter
POST-MARDI GRAS 2024 NEWS -Oddero Barolo Class-White “Bargaindy” Tasting-Fish Fry Wines-New Arrivals TASTING EVENTS With the quiet of January and the madness of an early Mardi Gras behind us, we will be resuming tasting events! Keep an eye out for a pair of Beaujolais tastings down the line, but for March, this is the slate: Wine…
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2024 – NOLA Wine Merchant January Newsletter
JANUARY 2024 NEWSLouis Jadot Blanc TastingWhat to Do With Vintage Variation?In with the New and Out with the OldMardi Gras Hours Wine Tasting: Louis Jadot Blanc 2021Tuesday February 1st, 4:30-6:30pm – $70 In the slim gap between the end of Dry January and the peak of the Uptown parade season, we are going to be hosting…
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Happy Cab Franc Day!
Written by AJ Maroney Despite its name (and most famous appellations), Cabernet Franc is actually not from France originally! It migrated in from Basque Country on the other side of the Pyrenees Mountains and set up shop in Bordeaux and the Loire Valley. The best known examples of Cab Franc are from the Loire, where…