10 Barrel Brewing introduces canned sparkling wine

10 Barrel Brewing introduces canned sparkling wine

Some non-beer/beer-adjacent news from Bend’s 10 Barrel Brewing, as the company introduced a canned sparkling wine recently. The company’s Sparkling Rosé and Sparkling White join the other non-beer canned offerings of hard seltzer, cider, and cocktails. Details from the press release: Bend-based 10 Barrel Brewing is excited to welcome canned … Continue reading

Bold Leaf Wine: Reviewing three canned Willamette Valley wines

Bold Leaf Wine: Reviewing three canned Willamette Valley wines

Bold Leaf Wine is a collaboration between 2 Towns Ciderhouse and Stoller Wine to bring casual, everyday wine to drinkers in cans. The venture offers three varieties currently: Pinot Gris, Pinot Noir, and Bubbly Rosé. The website offers up a succinct bit of background: Nestled into opposite ends of the … Continue reading

Wine break: Reviewing Mancan canned wines

Wine break: Reviewing Mancan canned wines

Here’s an option for pandemic drinking if you’re looking for beer alternatives: Mancan Wines, which come in cans. The company had sent me all four of its wines, in its smaller 250ml can format (approximately 8.5 fluid ounces), which my wife and I split and reviewed during a watching of, … Continue reading

Received: Mancan canned wines

Received: Mancan canned wines

It’s a bit different than the normal beat I cover on this site, but Mancan Wine approached me to see if I’d be interested in reviewing its latest canned wine offerings. I figured why not? So these arrived today, four 250ml cans of California wine: Red Wine: The Red Wine … Continue reading

The inaugural Holiday Wine Fest, Seattle, November 12-13

The inaugural Holiday Wine Fest, Seattle, November 12-13

So this is a bit of a departure for a beer blog, but I received a media invite to attend the first annual Holiday Wine Fest taking place in Seattle on the weekend of November 12 and 13. The event is offering ample tasting of wine and spirits (with one … Continue reading