Saturday Sips: A Sensual Mediterranean White

Travel south and west down the coast of Spain from Barcelona past golden, powdery sand beaches and then the seaside town of Sitges, a center for the 1960s counterculture in mainland Spain. Heading inland from there is the Massís del…

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Posted on 2014.07.17 in Saturday Sips Wines, Spain DO, Penedes, News & Events  |  Read more...

 

Big Spanish Wine Closeouts & An Update on Our Move

The next time you visit us in Royal Oak you might notice some changes. The old light fixtures have been removed and we’re beginning to dismantle some of the shelving to move over to the new Birmingham location. But all…

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Posted on 2014.03.20 in Saturday Sips Wines, Spain DO, Priorat DOQ, Ribero del Duero, Rioja DOC, Montsant  |  Read more...

 

Spanish Wine and Tapas at La Feria on March 11

Tuesday, March 11, Two Seatings: 6 pm and 7:30 pm La Feria 4130 Cass Ave, Midtown Detroit I’ve finally found a reason to break out my posh velvet jacket! For one evening on Tuesday, March 11, I…

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Posted on 2014.03.04 in Spain DO, News & Events  |  Read more...

 

More Deep Discounts on Uncommon Wine and A Spanish Saturday Sips

The build-out at our new location is progressing rapidly and we are eager to open the doors to an improved version of Elie Wine Company. But don’t fret, even with the shiny new location we’re going to maintain that…

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Posted on 2014.01.22 in Saturday Sips Wines, Priorat DOQ, Montsant  |  Read more...

 

Give the Gift of Catalan Wine

The weather outside is frightful. Surprise your favorite wine drinker with a virtual trip to coastal Spain where these three charming wines will lubricate the imagination and transport them to the breezy Mediterranean shores and Barcelona cafés of the autonomous…

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Posted on 2013.12.18 in Spain DO, Penedes, Priorat DOQ, Catalunya, Cava  |  Read more...

 

Tio Pepe En Rama – Pure and Natural Fino Sherry

Price: $19.99/bottle SOLD OUT A few weeks ago we held our annual Sardinada where we dined on sardines flown in from Spain paired with Tio Pepe En Rama. The pairing was ideal; one might even argue that there was…

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Posted on 2013.08.09 in Saturday Sips Wines, Spain DO, Sherry/Jerez  |  Read more...

 

We’ve Provided the Red & White for your 4th of July – You Provide the Blue

13 Cántaros Nicolás 2010, Price: $15.99/bottle – SOLD OUT Ca N’Estruc 2011, Price: $12.99/bottle) – SOLD OUT This time of year parties tend to start early and last long after the sun has gone orange behind the trees….

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Posted on 2013.07.01 in Spain DO, Catalunya, Cigales  |  Read more...

 

Celebrate Cinco de Mayo with Cava

Cava VallDolina Reserva Brut Nature 2009 (disgorged: October 2012) SOLD OUT Cinco de Mayo, the fifth of May, the day when Mexicans in and around the city of Puebla celebrate a victorious 1862 battle against the French Army and…

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Posted on 2013.04.30 in Spain DO, Cava  |  Read more...

 

Celebrate the Arrival of Spring with a Floral, Fruity Spanish Red

Price: $25/bottle Tulips and crocuses are busting out of the earth, robins are flitting around looking for fat and tasty worms, the sun is shining (mostly), and the grill is softly calling your name. Whether you’re into big hunks of…

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Posted on 2013.04.05 in Spain DO, Bierzo  |  Read more...

 

2009 César Príncipe

Price: $330/6 ($55/bottle) A dense, purple glassful of 2009 César Príncipe exudes aromas of spice, ripe fruit, minerals, and before long a field of violets. Even now, when there is cellar potential for another 15 years, ripeness mediates the…

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Posted on 2013.02.06 in Spain DO, Cigales  |  Read more...

 

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