Hello Peter,

The sun is finally shining ☀️, summer is here, and we’re ready with the perfect wines and beers for all your warm-weather plans. Whether you’re stocking up for backyard cookouts, poolside afternoons, beach trips, or relaxing evenings on the patio, this weekend’s tastings are packed with refreshing summer-ready favorites.

Join us Friday evening for a tasting featuring vibrant Loire Valley wines with Hughes alongside award-winning gluten free beers from Seattle’s Ghostfish Brewing Company. From crisp mineral-driven whites and refreshing rosés to elegant reds and flavorful gluten free brews, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.

Then stop by Saturday afternoon as our staff pours another lineup of standout wines perfect for summer entertaining, including bright Verdejo, refreshing rosé, smooth Merlot, and a beautifully balanced Malbec.

Friday Tasting: Wines w/ Hughes & Ghostfish Brewing Co. Beers

Lauverjat Menetou-Salon “Moulin des Vrillères” Blanc 2025 – Bright and mineral-driven with fresh citrus, white peach, and crisp herbal notes balanced by lively acidity. BUY NOW

Clément & Florian Berthier Coteaux du Giennois Rosé 2025 – Fresh and delicate with strawberry, raspberry, citrus, and a clean, refreshing finish. BUY NOW

Domaine Bellevue Rosé 2025 – A dry, refreshing blend of five grapes (Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Pineau d’Aunis, Gamay, and Malbec) with bright red berries, citrus, and hints of orange and mandarin on the finish. Crisp, fruity, and easygoing—perfect for summer lunches, deli meats, and light, flavorful dishes. BUY NOW

Christian Lauverjat Sancerre “Moulin des Vrillères” Rouge 2022 – Elegant and structured with red cherry, raspberry, and subtle earthy spice. Smooth, harmonious palate with supple tannins and a fresh, lingering finish. Versatile and food-friendly with cured meats, poultry, grilled meats, game, and even spicy dishes. BUY NOW

Clément & Florian Berthier Coteaux du Giennois Rouge 2023 – Expressive and fresh with dark fruit aromas and subtle spice. Smooth, velvety texture on the palate with a lively, balanced finish. BUY NOW

Ghostfish Brewing Company Shrouded Summit Belgian White Ale (Gluten Free) – Busting with classic Belgian-style aromatics of banana, clove, and sweet orange, you won’t believe there’s no wheat! ABV = 4.5% BUY NOW

Ghostfish Brewing Company Meteor Shower Pale Lager (Gluten Free) – Light-bodied and malt forward with notes of green fruit, spice, pepper, light banana/lemon ester, and bread crust. ABV: 4.5% BUY NOW

Tasting Table Specials!

10% off all tasting table wine & beer.
15% off if you purchase a mix & match case.

Available in-store and online all weekend long!

Saturday Afternoon Wine Tasting

Ossian Quintaluna Verdejo 2020 (92 pts, Wine Enthusiast) – “Light yellow in the glass, this wine has aromas of tangerine and lemon zest. Full on the palate, it conveys flavors of bergamot, yellow currant, aniseed and a touch of crumbled sage. Refreshing acidity bathes the palate from first sip through finish.” BUY NOW

2025 Weingut Steininger Cabernet Sauvignon Rosé – Fresh and elegant with notes of forest berries, cherry, raspberry, lime, and a hint of rhubarb, this rosé is beautifully balanced with lively acidity and a crisp, refreshing finish. Pair with summer salads, Mediterranean small plates, and light vegetarian dishes. BUY NOW

J. Lohr Estates Los Osos Merlot 2022 – Rich and smooth with notes of plum, currant, violet, black cherry, baking spice, and a touch of cocoa. Balanced and easy-drinking with a long, flavorful finish. Great with grilled sausage, pasta, or hearty comfort foods. BUY NOW

Chakana Finca Los Cedros Malbec 2020 (91 pts, James Suckling) – “Dark cherries, plums, blueberries and herbs on the nose. Medium-bodied with powdery tannins. Fruit-driven with a chalky character mid palate and a powdery finish. Drink now.” BUY NOW

Open Bottle Thursday Specials Still Available

Marqués de Riscal 2024 Riscal Rosado

Special Sale Pricing

Our Regular Price: $17.99

Buy 1-5 bottles: $15/bottle

Buy 6+ bottles: $12/bottleBUY NOW

Far Niente Post & Beam

Cabernet Sauvignon

Special Sale Pricing

Our Regular Price: $55.99

Email Only Offer: $47/bottleBUY NOW

Upcoming Event

Join us for a flavorful South American wine and empanada tasting featuring five handcrafted empanadas from Empanadas de Mendoza, each perfectly paired with five wines from across the region. From crisp whites to bold reds, discover how each pairing brings out the best in classic savory fillings like beef, pork, chorizo, cheese, and sweet corn. A fun, delicious way to explore South American flavors in every bite and sip. Space is limited—secure your spot today for $55.

See you this weekend and thank you for shopping local!

Kate, Donna P., Heidi, Valerie, Beth, Melanie, Mari, Patty, Donna B., Matt, Bill, Steve, Rande and Mike

The Wine Cabinet

1416 North Point Village Center

Reston, VA 20194

(703) 668-9463 (WINE)

Shop Hours

Mon – Wed: 11 AM – 7 PM

Thu – Sat: 11 AM – 8 PM

Sun: 11 AM – 6 PM

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