The world of white Burgundy can be intimidating and confusing, but if you zoom in on the region of Chablis, things become (literally) clearer and sharper. Join us to learn…
The fundamentals of wine knowledge intimidate many, for we are talking about a subjective subject (smell and taste) while at the same time trying to understand why many give it a numerical score (94 points! Ah! A hedonistic fruit bomb!). Between varietals, regions, countries, aromas, flavors, and about a million different opinions, it's no wonder…
If there is one stretch of wine country in the world that packs more variation in styles, geographical beauty, and history than northern Spain, we have yet to find it. We'll start this new class with a dive into Rias Baixas and the Albariño grape, detailing the area's terroir and discussing the increased quality of…
Join us for a special evening of community, generosity, and extraordinary wine — all in support of Every Meal, a Minnesota-based organization dedicated to fighting child hunger right here in…
Exploring the world of wine beyond the "Big seven." In the United States, seven grape varieties dominate over 90% of the wine sales: Sauvignon Blanc, Riesling, Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, Merlot,…
France is the heartbeat of the wine world—home to many of the styles, grapes, and traditions that shape how we talk about wine today. Yet to many wine drinkers, France can feel intimidating. Complicated labels, unfamiliar regions, and price assumptions can make it all seem out of reach. Let’s change that. In this welcoming and…
Exploring the world of wine beyond the "Big seven." In the United States, seven grape varieties dominate over 90% of the wine sales: Sauvignon Blanc, Riesling, Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, and Syrah. What's left? Only some of the most interesting grapes in the world. Join us for another edition of Hidden Gems of…
Twin Cities Wine Education and The Market at Malcolm Yards are proud to present the Dry January Extravaganza, featuring the most incredible zero-proof beverages on the market today! Some people are surprised to hear about our support of Dry January. As a sommelier and a wine educator, doesn't this go against the grain of our…
Join us for a new style of wine class unlike any other. Our new POUR AND EXPLORE series gives you a great wine class PLUS incredible access to a wide variety of outstanding wines and information in a fun and informal setting. We'll start the evening with a wine class that includes information, maps, hints,…
Join us for a new style of wine class unlike any other. Our new POUR AND EXPLORE series gives you a great wine class PLUS incredible access to a wide…
Greece is having its wine moment — and honestly, it's about time. While the rest of the world was busy arguing about natural wine and orange wine and whatever wine Twitter invented this week, Greek winemakers have been quietly doing something extraordinary: making world-class wines from grape varieties that have been growing in the Aegean…
Join us for the 2026 Rosé Extravaganza, featuring the best dry pink wines available in Minnesota. Our favorite locally-owned wine distributors in the Twin Cities will present the best Rosés of their portfolios, all of which will be available at discounted pricing through Solo Vino and The Vine Shop. COME HUNGRY -> With nine restaurants at…