Cooper’s Cabernets List of high end Cabernet wines available at our store! (The RP means a Wine Critic by the name of Robert Parker gave it a review.) K Vintners Cabernet Stoneridge Vineyard Sale Price – $40.00 Peter Paul Cab Sauv Giuliani 2011 Sale Price – $50.00 Turley Cabernet Read more…
Spring Wine Tasting – May 13th and 14th Join us this Friday and Saturday for our weekly tasting. Mas de Libian, Côtes du Rhone Bout d’Zan Rosé 2015 A biodynamically farmed winery, this rose is a blend of Grenache and Syrah. This is my first year for purchasing this wine and Read more…
New Varieties Wine Tasting – May 6th and 7th Join us this Friday Saturday for our weekly tasting. Keeping with our mission statement, all of these wines will taste well above their price. There will be grape varieties you have never tasted! And when was the last time you tried a Beaujolais? Read more…
Guide to Italian Wine This month we have been celebrating Italian wine and culture. As part of that, we have written this blog. Enjoy! Written by Kevin Brady Back in the days when the drinking age was 18 in Omaha, Nebraska, my parents would often give me some wine with dinner. I distinctly Read more…
Even More Italian Wines Join us this Friday April 22 and Saturday April 23 for our weekly tasting. Fratelli Povero Roero Arneis 2015 The Arneis vine, whose origin is lost in the mists of time, has been cultivated since antiquity in the hilly and sandy soils of the Roero. Here the Read more…
Our Podcast – Sip Happens! Sip Happens is a podcast aiming to educate and empower consumers of wine, beer and spirits. Kevin Brady, his wife Sharon, and their staff from Cooper Wine and Spirits put their collective experience to use to teach us about such topics as wine history, understanding Read more…
Here is our latest podcast with Italian winemaker Matteo Giribaldi. Notes from the podcast: About the Winery Giribaldi Winery Started in the year 1920 as a small farm. The entire Garibaldi family is involved with the day to day operation of the winery. The Giribaldi family can trace their ancestry to Giuseppe Garibaldi, a very Read more…
Free Tasting – More Italian Wines Join us this Friday April 15 and Saturday April 16 for our weekly tasting. Argiolas Vermentino di Sardegna WINERY OVERVIEW Argiolas is the foremost wine estate on the island of Sardinia producing archetypal wines from native varietals. Antonio Argiolas, who died in 2009 at the age of Read more…
Tasting – Italian Wine Royalty Join us this Friday April 8 and Saturday April 9 for our weekly tasting. Owen Roe Crawford Vineyard Pinot Gris Pinot Gris is the same grape as Pinot Grigio. This is an incredible Pinot Gris with rich aromatics and flavor. This is one of our favorite Read more…
Easter Wine Tasting Join us this Friday Mar 25 and Saturday Mar 26 for our weekly tasting. Southern Slope Columbia Valley, Washington Chardonnay This dry white wine has wonderfully ripe aromas loaded with oodles of apple and pear, vanilla custard, crème brulee, and buttered toast, complimented with a slight floral Read more…