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  • 2024 – NOLA Wine Merchant October Newsletter

    2024 – NOLA Wine Merchant October Newsletter

    View this email in your browser MARK YOUR CALENDARS! Upcoming Wine Tastings-October 24, 4:30-6:30 – A Wine Tour of Spain-November 13, 4:30-6:30 – Taste with the Winemaker from Et Fille-November 7th & 14th, 4:30-6:30 – Burgundy 101 – A Two Part Tour of Burgundy!In the fall we always have much excitement and many changes happening…

  • Tortellini Soup

    Tortellini Soup

    Suggested Wine Pairing: Rodaro Friulano, Friuli Colli Orientali 2022 Adapted from Lidey Heuck’s recipe published in the New York Times Yield: 4 to 6 servings -1 lb. Italian sausage-2 tbsp. extra-virgin olive oil-1 yellow onion, chopped (1½ cups)-1 large carrot, diced (1 cup)-2 celery ribs, diced (1 cup)-4 garlic cloves, minced (2 tbsp.)-Either 2 tsp.…

  • Shrimp & Linguiça with Riccia Pasta

    Shrimp & Linguiça with Riccia Pasta

    Suggested Pairing: Jean Collet Mont de Milieu 2020 Red cherry or sun gold tomatoes make a lightning-quick “sauce” with tender shrimp and subtly spicy sausage to top the pasta. Ingredients:8 oz dry Riccia or Fettuccine6 oz linguica or Spanish chorizo 1/2-inch thick2 tbs olive oil1/4 cup minced shallots1 tbs minced fresh garlic1 tsp red pepper…

  • 2024 – NOLA Wine Merchant September Newsletter

    2024 – NOLA Wine Merchant September Newsletter

    SEPTEMBER 2024 NEWS Wine Tastings & ClassesSeptember 19, 4:30-6:30 – Value Wines of Northwest ItalySeptember 25, 6:00-7:30 – Chablis Premier Cru, Right Bank vs. Left BankOctober 9, 6:00-7:30 – Savigny-lés Beaune & Nuits-Saint-Georges Terroir  New ArrivalsHippolyte Reverdy Sancerre Rosé 2023  Quenard Chignin Gamay, Savoie 2021Lapierre & Foillard Beaujolais Featured WineBaron de Ladoucette Les Deux Tours Sauvignon Blanc, Touraine 2022 PIEDMONT…

  • D.O. Campo de Borja Garnacha 2018, 2020, 2023

    D.O. Campo de Borja Garnacha 2018, 2020, 2023

    We have a unique opportunity for our customers this month, and a great way to keep wine drinking interesting. Wines are living, breathing things, and they change over time, developing, maturing, softening, etc…, and there’s no better way to experience this than through a vertical tasting. A vertical tasting compares a number of wines from…

  • Our Wine Pick for your 2024 Olympic Watch Party

    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…

  • 2024 – NOLA Wine Merchant July Newsletter

    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…

  • Château Bernadotte Haut-Médoc 2016

    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…

  • 2024 – NOLA Wine Merchant June Newsletter

    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…

  • 2024 – NOLA Wine Merchant April Newsletter

    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,…