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Big Reds

Today, 8-6-16 4-7p $10 tasting fee 5 Burgundy’s The French Elixir, the Oregon connection.           Big Reds with Sommelier Dorian Wood December 13, 2014 5:00p-7:00p tasting fee $5 with small plates

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The holiday’s are here and we at Black Door Wine Company have a list of Washington State wine ideas to share for your holidays.

17 Washington State AND one California Merlot    Let’s get started:     Hestia  Andrews Ranch 2010 $32.00 a bottle   This beautiful inky purple 2010 Malbec from Andrews Ranch offers up an alluring bouquet of enticing cedar, incense, white … Continue reading

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Prosecco

Prosecco A reminder about the Prosecco Tasting at Black Door Wine Company on December 15, 2012 from 4:00p – 7:00p …………… Join us for a taste of select Italian bubbly with Sommelier Giompolo, an Italian certified wine geek specializing in Italian wines, … Continue reading

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Darby Syrah

From a small local winemaker to watch, Darby in woodinville has a great tasting room distingushing it from the other “McDonald type”  interior designs for good reason, his wines are just as different. Almost opaque in the glass. An extremely … Continue reading

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Holiday Hours

Dear Friends, Happy Holidays from Black Door Wine Company! Black Door Wine Company is open today 12/2 and each Sunday in December through 12/30/12. Our door will remain open Monday, December 31st until 7:00p. Store Location: 3906 N. 34TH Tacoma, … Continue reading

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Not a typical Spanish wine

  Priorat (pree-ohr-aht) SPAIN is awash in ancient wine regions rejuvenating themselves for the modern age, but none of these historic lands has demonstrated its innate potential as well as Priorat. Twenty-five years ago, this isolated territory high in the hills … Continue reading

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A classic Merlot, Rough House and a Montepulciano

Duckhorn has been making wine in Napa Valley since early ’70s, so of course-some things happen-then with experience awesome things happen. Such is the case. Duckhorn Merlot Napa Valley Vineyards 2009: With firm tannins and exceptional length, this is a lovely … Continue reading

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4 Malbes

Please join us on November 3, 2012 for a a Tasting of 4 Malbecs $5.00 tasting fee Originating from the Bordeaux region of France, this grape is among the “big six” for red wine grapes. However, with the exception of … Continue reading

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