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St. Francis “Naughty or Nice” Valentine Day Gift Pack

st valentine's day wine selections for your sweetheart

“I am good, but not an angel. I do sin, but I am not the devil. I am just a small girl in a big world trying to find someone to love.” — Marilyn Monroe I’m no angel. Some would say I am devil. And I’m certainly not Marilyn Monroe! But as small girls in [...]

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Le Dix de Los Vascos 2009

photograph of a bottle of Domaines Barons de Rothschild Lafite Le Dix de Los Vascos cabernet sauvignon with a wine glass of the red wine

“Accept what life offers you and try to drink from every cup. All wines should be tasted; some should only be sipped, but with others, drink the whole bottle.” ― Paulo Coelho If you’re offered Le Dix de Los Vascos drink the whole bottle and buy a whole case. Los Vascos is the Chilean property of the [...]

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Archery Summit Premier Cuvée Pinot Noir Willamette Valley 2010

Archery Summit Premier Cuvée Pinot Noir Willamette Valley 2010 “The moment one gives close attention to any thing, even a blade of grass it becomes a mysterious, awesome, indescribably magnificent world in itself.” -- Henry Miller

“The moment one gives close attention to any thing, even a blade of grass it becomes a mysterious, awesome, indescribably magnificent world in itself.” — Henry Miller Mysterious, magnificent, delicious and delectable are all words that are apt to describe the Archery Summit Premier Cuvée Pinot Noir Willamette Valley 2010. Give the wine a half-hour [...]

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Montes Purple Angel Carmenère 2008

label from the Montes Purple Angel carmenere from the colchagua valley chile

“I confess without shame that I am tired and sick of war. Its glory is all moonshine. It is only those who have neither heard the shrieks and groans of the wounded, who cry aloud for more blood, more vengeance, more desolation. War is hell.” — General William Tecumseh Sherman This Montes Purple Angel has a special [...]

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Champagne & Chicago-Style Hot Dogs

photograph of a chicago-style hot hog in all it's glory. hot dog was a steamed poppy-seed bun, with an all-beef hot dog nestled inside and “run through the garden” in diner-speak, with add-ons of yellow mustard, relish, tomato wedges, chopped onions, a kosher pickle spear, sport peppers and a dash of celery salt. But no ketchup

“What I find really interesting is to try and mix it up, to push myself and try different things. I don’t want to stay in my comfort zone. I want to take risks and keep myself scared.” —  Michael Fassbender To the Wine Harlots, Champagne always signifies a good time. Holidays, celebrations, birthdays, weddings – you automatically [...]

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Mason Cocktail Shaker

a line drawing of the Ball Mason Canning Jar Cocktail Shaker, a kickstarter project

“The problem with the world is that everyone is a few drinks behind.”  —  Humphrey Bogart (as Rick Blaine in Casablanca) We always say “you can’t live on wine alone” which is why we rely on craft cocktails to shake up the scene at the Wine Harlots World Headquarters between wine tasting sessions. Now, any [...]

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Crop Organic Tomato Vodka

photograph of summer vine ripened tomatoes

“Give a lift to a tomato, you expect her to be nice, don’t ya? After all, what kind of dames thumb rides, Sunday school teachers?” — Martin Goldsmith Who you calling a tomato? Broad, dame, skirt, tomato, Sunday school teacher, you can call me whatever you’d like if you are pouring the Crop Organic Tomato [...]

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Domaine Serene Evenstad Reserve Chardonnay 2010

wine bottle shot of the inaugural bottling of Dundee Hills Domaine Serene Evenstad Reserve Chardonnay

“There has always been elegance to the application of excellence.” — Richard Diaz Elegance is always the watchword at Domaine Serene. With the debut of Domaine Serene Evenstad Reserve Chardonnay, the standard of excellence continues. The chardonnay is pale gold, with vibrant pear flavors with a whisper of minerality and a kiss of lemon, the [...]

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Sandeman Tawny 10 Year Old Port

photograph of a bottle of Sandeman Tawny 10 Port with a glass of amber port and a slice of chocolate caramel Snickers Cake

“The experience of this sweet life.” “L’esperienza de questa dolce vita.” — Dante Alighieri What wine to pair with dessert? It’s always a bit of a challenge, as most wines don’t have the residual sugar content to stand up to the sweetness. Wine Harlots go to is Sandeman Tawny Ten Year Old Porto, with it’s [...]

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Mer Soleil Silver Unoaked Chardonnay 2009

bottle shot of Wagner Family of WInes Mer Soeil Silver Chardonnay packed in a grey ceramic bottle with a backdrop of a stone wall

“Being naked approaches being revolutionary; going barefoot is mere populism.” — John Updike “Facts which at first seem improbable will, even on scant explanation, drop the cloak which has hidden them and stand forth in naked and simple beauty.” — Galileo Galilei Naked? On the rocks? If that’s how you like it, Mer Soleil Silver [...]

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