A snapshot of “The Book of Tea,” Ornette Coleman's The Original Quartet & Primetime, “A constellation of rare, beguiling Spanish Wines.” If you want to get a taste for what E&R Wine Shop is all about, just take a scroll through their Instagram feed. It’s nostalgic, entertaining, emotional, and comforting in a way that’s difficult to pinpoint. If you want more, go to … [Read more...] about E&R Wine Shop: 20 Years Of Beautiful Wine In Portland
Spring Soif: The Very Best From Seattle’s Natural Wine Fair
For her fourth natural wine tasting event, Vif Wine|Coffee owner Shawn Mead didn’t trust the notoriously unpredictable Seattle spring weather. So rather than hosting it in Vif’s Fremont neighborhood parking lot, as she had the previous three, she chose the indoor safety of the Fremont Abbey Arts Center, a former church turned performance space some 500 feet away. Dubbed the … [Read more...] about Spring Soif: The Very Best From Seattle’s Natural Wine Fair
Inside Ardor Natural Wines, A Portland Bottle Shop Tearing Down Walls
There’s a door open at the back of Shop Boswell, the stylish clothing and accessory shop owned by milliner Brookes Boswell. To access the door in question requires a detour around Boswell’s shag rug-like dog, Bao, and entering it takes you to the home of Ardor Natural Wines, a square room the size of a generous walk-in closet. The room is lined floor to ceiling with sleek, … [Read more...] about Inside Ardor Natural Wines, A Portland Bottle Shop Tearing Down Walls