Reserve Your Limited Wine Kits today!

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Now taking orders for this year’s 10 limited wine kits! Orders due Thursday 10/24. Payment due at pickup.

To place your order: CALL us at 724.222.9463. EMAIL us at amwinesupply@gmail.com. VISIT us during regular business hours: 11-6 on Wednesday – Saturday.

Kits arriving December 2024:

RQ1 Australia Shiraz Cabernet Malbec: Dry red, medium oak, full body, 14% ABV $165

Boasting a deep, rich color, this blended red wine exudes aromas of ripe berries mingled with delicate hints of toasty oak and cedar. On the palate, it explodes with the essence of luscious dark fruits.  Undertones of black pepper and smoky nuances further enrich its aromatic profile, lending depth and complexity to every sip.

 

LE1 Caremenere Cabernet Syrah: Dry red, medium oak, medium-full body, 13.5% ABV. $165

The Carmenère Cabernet blend, a Chilean specialty, shines with the added depth of Syrah. Savor the plum and dark berry aromas. Concentrated plum flavors are woven with cherry, subtle baking spice, and soft tannins, culminating in a chocolatey finish accented by lingering plum and toasty notes.

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Kits arriving January 2025:

RQ2 Italy Pinot Grigio Sauvignon Blanc: Dry white, unoaked, light body, 13% ABV, $160

Get ready for a refreshing burst of sunshine in a glass! This lively white blend dazzles with its clear, pale color tinged with yellow. Dive into aromas of juicy melon, zesty citrus, and a touch of soft mineral, all of which dance gracefully onto the palate, leaving you renewed and invigorated with every sip.

 

LE2 Double Blanc: Dry white, unoaked, medium body, 12.5% ABV. $160

A fresh, fruit-driven blend of Chenin Blanc and Sauvignon Blanc. Soft citrus aromas with subtle green notes. Fresh citrus and pear flavors are forefront with notes of gooseberry, tropical fruit, and hints of lemon peel. Serve lightly chilled to emphasize the zesty acidity and crisp finish.

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Kits arriving February 2025:

RQ3 Italy Nero D’avola: Dry red, medium oak, full body, 13.5% ABV. Includes dried grape skins. $185

Prepare for an extraordinary vintage powerhouse. This full-bodied wine commands attention, unleashing an explosion of intense aromas: ripe plum, succulent cherry, toasted oak, and a hint of pepper. Bold flavors intertwine with soft spices, culminating in a robust and unforgettable finish that lingers on the palate.

 

LE3 Petit Verdot Petite Sirah: Dry red, medium-heavy oak, full body, 14% ABV, $165

Petit in name but big in flavor. Aromas of heady plum and soft vanilla set the tone. Black cherry and blackberry flavors lead the way, while undertones of warm blueberry and plum build with each sip. Lush and velvety with a long finish of dark fruit and spice.

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Kits arriving March 2025:

RQ4 Spain Petit Verdot: Dry red, medium oak, full body, 14.5% ABV. Includes dried grape skins. $185

With soul-deep fervor, this “little green” wine croons the blues. Bold and full-bodied, it hums with hints of ripe, luscious fruits and a spicy allure, beckoning you to lose yourself in its smooth, leathery tannins, wrapped in whispers of vanilla and oak.

 

LE4 Besito: Off-dry white, unoaked, medium body, 12.5% ABV.  $160

Besito, Spanish for “little kiss”, is a vibrant blend of Macabeo and Moscatel (Muscat) with a little kiss of sweetness. Enticing citrus and white blossom aromas introduce a peachy palate woven with tropical fruit and citrus flavors. Subtle notes of honeysuckle and lemon zest round out this smooth and succulent wine.

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Kits arriving April 2025:

RQ5 Spain Tempranillo Grenache Cabernet: Dry red, light oak, medium body, 13.7% ABV. $165

Overflowing with richness on both the nose and palate, this blend takes the stages with sultry notes of black currant, raspberry, sweet spices, and dark fruit. Embrace the vibrant rhythms of this easy-drinking style and let the allure of this ruby-colored blend serenade your senses.

 

LE5 Fourtitude: Dry red, heavy oak, full body, 14% ABV. Includes grape skins. $185

An assertive blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Shiraz, Mataro, and Merlot that embodies Australia’s renowned bold and fruit-forward style. It opens with rich aromas of blackcurrant, cedar, and spice, while intense flavors of blackcurrant, plum, dark cherry, and spice unfold with hints of vanilla. Smooth tannins carry into a lingering finish.

 

Remember: No payment is due when ordering. We will contact you via email once the kits arrive at our store. Payment in full is due at pickup.

Happy 2024!

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Happy New Year, Winemakers & Homebrewers!

Here’s to all of YOU and to 2024! John & I are grateful for your continued support. Thank you for continuing to choose our small business and allowing us to help you make the best wine and the tastiest beer ever.

And stay tuned….we have a BIG anniversary coming up in February! Cheers!

Holiday Hours

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Merry Christmas & Happy New Year!!

Please note our holiday hours:
OPEN 11am-6pm, Wednesday 12/20 – Saturday 12/23
Closed 12/24 – 12/27
OPEN 11am-6pm, Thursday 12/28 – Saturday 12/30
Closed 12/31 – 1/2

Regular hours resume on Wednesday 1/3.

Order your Limited Wine Kits today at A&M!

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Each year winemakers wait for this announcement! It’s time to order this year’s limited wine kits! We are thrilled to offer 9 different kits this year from our 2 suppliers.

RJ Spagnols is offering 4 limited kits. Orders for these kits are due Thursday, October 26, 6pm.

RQ1 – Italian Trebbino/Chardonnay: A crisp medium-bodied refined wine showing citrus, lemon and apple notes with a slight savoury character. Some floral/herbal notes.

Dry white. Unoaked. Medium body. Arriving January 2024. $155

RQ2 – Italian Sangiovese/Cabernet: This medium to full bodied wine has plum, blackcurrant, spice, and a slight licorice note on the nose that carry through to the palate. Masterfully accompanied by firm tannins from the oak.

Dry red. Medium oak. Medium-full body. Includes dried grape skins. Arriving February 2024. $160

RQ3 – German Riesling: Refreshing acidity compliments this light bodied wine with pronounced citrus flavours and subtle floral notes.

Dry white. Unoaked. Light body. Arriving March 2024. $155

RQ4 – German Pinot Noir: This dry, elegant Pinot Noir gracefully balances ripe red berry fruits with the integration of soft oak tannins.

Dry red. Medium oak. Medium body. Includes dried grape skins. Arriving April 2024. $160

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WineExpert is offering 5 limited kits. Orders for these kits are due Thursday November 9, 6pm.

LE1 – Spanish Bobal/Cabernet Sauvignon: The first sip of this Spanish red blend

shows bright flavors of plum & cherry followed by notes of licorice, cocoa & oak, finishing with fresh acidity and soft tannins.

Dry red. Medium oak. Medium body. Arriving December 2023. $160

LE2 – Italian Winemaker’s Blend: Five grapes work together to create this crisp off-dry wine with vibrant fruit flavors. Pinot Grigio, Riesling, Vermentino, Verduzzo & Terbbiano are the grapes.

Off-dry white. Unoaked. Light-medium body. Arriving January 2024. $155

LE3 – Californian Nebbiolo: This American Nebbiolo maintains the strong tannins of the grape, while allowing some fruit and floral undertones to shine through. Cherry and raspberry flavors are forefront, while licorice, plum & earth notes add depth and structure to this balanced wine.

Dry red. Heavy oak. Full body. Arriving February 2024. $160

LE4 – French Semillion/Sauvignon Blanc: This White Bordeaux style wine is a classic

French blend with vibrant acidity and prominent citrus flavors. Enjoy refreshing grapefruit and lemon/lime flavors along with passionfruit & green apple notes.

Dry white. Unoaked. Medium body. Arriving March 2024. $155

LE5 – Australian Tempranillo/Shiraz: Tempranillo and Shiraz are exceptional blending

partners creating a poignant blend rich with fruit & spice. Aromas of red berry, chocolate, and peppery spice set the tone for a palate packed with flavors of ripe berries & plums. Bold tannin & rich spice lend to the lush mouthfeel, while layered notes of milk chocolate play off savory elements of tobacco and licorice

Dry red. Heavy oak. Full body. Arriving April 2024. Includes grape skins. $175

 

We are taking orders for these kits now!

There are 3 ways to order:

*VISIT the store … 11am-6pm Wednesday – Saturday

*CALL:   724.222.9463

*EMAIL:   amwinesupply@gmail.com

 

NOTE: These kits will arrive monthly from December 2023 – April 2024. We will contact you for payment and pickup once the kits arrive at our store. No payment is due when ordering–payment in full is due at pickup. Please contact us if you have any other questions.

 

 

 

 

Learn How to Make Wine – upcoming class

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Start a great new hobby! Learn the basics of making wine from wine kits.

In this live demonstration, we will take you through the process of making wine. We’ll discuss everything from terminology & equipment, to bottling & corking. We recommend this class for beginners to winemaking.

All attendees receive 10% off winemaking equipment and ingredient kits on the day of the class!

$10/person. Registration required. Register here online, or call 724-222-WINE, or visit us at 202 S. Main Street in downtown Washington.

 

Tickets available – click here!

Business Hours: 11am-6pm, Wednesday-Saturday

Extended Shopping Hours

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We’ve added shopping hours before Christmas!

OPEN:  Monday 12/19 – Friday 12/23, 11am-6pm AND Christmas Eve, 11am-4pm.

Closed: Christmas Day thru Wednesday 12/28

OPEN: Thursday 12/29 & Friday 12/30, 11am-6pm AND New Year’s Eve, 11am-4pm.

Closed: New Year’s Day thru Tuesday 1/3.

 

Regular hours resume on Wednesday 1/4: 11am-6pm on Wednesday-Saturday.

 

 

 

10th Annual Small Business Saturday Sales Event

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Shop SMALL and Save BIG! Join us on Friday 11/25/22 and Saturday 11/26/22 for our 10th annual Small Business Saturday Sales Event!
We are thrilled to offer sales from all 4 of our businesses on Friday & Saturday.
A&M – 10% off wine & beer ingredient kits. (In stock kits only; discount cards not applicable)
The Washington Winery – 12 Days of Christmas Wine Advent Calendar $105 (regularly $125). Grab & Go Gift Packs $20-25.
The Washington Brewing Company – 2023 Mug Club Membership $80 (regularly $90).
Burgess & Burgess Distillery – 10% off bottled spirits (some exclusions apply).
Discounts apply at both the Winery and Brewery Buildings on Friday & Saturday.
Shop at the WINERY: Friday 11-6, Saturday 9:30-6
Shop at the BREWERY: Friday & Saturday 11-10.
Thank you for supporting our family owned small businesses. Cheers!

 

LE22 Limited Wine Kit Information

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Each year winemakers wait for the announcement of these limited release kits. This year’s collection showcases hidden gems from around the globe. Take your taste buds on a one of a kind worldwide adventure!

 

Cabernet Sauvignon Merlot – Walla Walla Washington

A classic combination. Robust Cabernet Sauvignon provides structure while Merlot adds juicy fruit and texture. The result: a beautiful blend with aromas of black currant & hints toasted almond.

Dry Red – Medium to Full Body – Medium Oak – 13.5% ABV – Arriving in December 2022 – $155

 

Viognier Roussanne Marsanne – Northern Rhone & Savoie, France

A beautiful blend composed of the only three white wine grapes permitted to be grown in the Northern Rhone. It draws you in with inviting aromas, then hits the palate with rich, expressive fruits and lemons. An elegantly balanced wine!

Dry White – Medium to Full Body – No Oak – 13.5% ABV – Arriving in January 2023 – $145

 

Malbec Bonarada Syrah – Mendoza, Argentina

Malbec leads the way providing structure. Bonarda adds juicy fruit flavors. Syrah lends savory spice character. This exciting blend offeres black cherry & raspberry aromas infused with subtle spice, and an expressive palate of dark fruits, vanilla & chocolate notes.

Dry Red with Grape Skins – Full Body – Heavy Oak – 14% ABV – Arriving in February 2023 – $170

 

Pinot Grigio Gewurztraminer – Lodi, California

This unique duo creates a juicy & refreshing wine with a touch of sweetness. Alluring aromas of stone fruits precede a surge of juicy peach & bright citrus flavors. Taste the underlying flavors of lychee, cantaloupe & hints of lemon. A must-have for any white wine lover!

Off-Dry White – Medium Body – No Oak – 12.5% ABV – Arriving in March 2023 – $145

 

Aglianco Barbera – Campania, Italy

Aglianico is considered one of the three greatest Italian varietals, known to produce refined, complex wines with firm tannin. In contrast, Barbera is produces fruity wines with low tannin & high acidity. The combination of these two Italian varietals creates a balanced blend with big personality. This is a wine to sit back, sip, & savor.

Dry Red with Skins – Full Body – Heavy Oak – 14% ABV – Arriving in April 2023 – $170

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We are taking orders for these kits now thru Thursday 11/10/22.

There are 3 ways to order:

*VISIT the store … 11am-6pm Wednesday – Saturday

*CALL: 724.222.9463

*EMAIL: amwinesupply@gmail.com

These kits will arrive monthly from December 2022 – April 2023. Once the kits arrive at the store, we will contact you for pickup and payment. No payment is due when ordering–payment is due at pickup. Please contact us if you have any other questions.

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Email us at:   amwinesupply@gmail.com

Please include your name and we’ll be happy to add you to the list!

Here’s a link to today’s newsletter (3/30/22) :

http://www.gomnb.com/email/newsletter/1415753752

8th Annual Small Business Saturday Sales Event

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Shop Small this Friday 11/29 & Saturday 11/30 and save big!

A&M Wine & Beer Supplies Sales:

  • Receive a case of clear or green 750ml wine bottles with the purchase of any Wine Ingredient Kit
  • 15% off Equipment Starter Kits for Wine or Beer
  • 10% off Big Green Eggcessories
  • Purchase a $50 Gift Certificate for only $45
  • Purchase a $100 Gift Certificate for only $90

 

The Washington Winery Sales:

  • Friday – Bring in a Black Friday shopping receipt dated 11/29 and enjoy a glass of wine for only $3.
  • Saturday – 8am-11am – Breakfast Crawl – Eggs on the Egg—Fritatta – $3/small, $5/full, Hot Mary (Spicy Bloody Mary) – $3/small, $5/full
  • Saturday – Bring in a receipt from a small business and enjoy a glass of wine for only $3
  • Purchase 2 or 3 bottles and receive a free gift pack (while supplies last).

 

Shop with us on Friday 11/29/19, 11am-7pm and Saturday 11/30/19, 9am-7pm. Extended hours on Saturday!