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Greetings from the Wine Cellar: With the Yuma County Fair ending this past Sunday, it is time to get prepared for our usual warm up in the weather. A great way to stay chilled down is to come by the Wine Cellar and enjoy some fines wines or a cold brew. We have a fine…

Greetings from the Wine Cellar: It has now been a month since I took over at the Old Town wine Cellar and am so happy I took on this new adventure in my life and have enjoyed meeting lots of new people and spending time with all our loyal customers. As you will note from…

Greetings from the Wine Cellar: March has been an exciting and busy month at the Old Town Wine Cellar and I am really enjoying myself in this new venture, meeting lots of new people and enjoying time with our regular customers too. With the cool weather season winding down the big events in Downtown Yuma…

FEATURED WINES THIS WEEK We’re open and pouring Tuesday-Friday 11:00-7:00 and Saturday 10:00-6:00. See you for a glass! 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐫𝐮𝐦 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟎 𝐖𝐡𝐢𝐭𝐞 𝐁𝐥𝐞𝐧𝐝 (𝐂𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐧𝐢𝐚) $𝟏𝟓.𝟗𝟗/𝐛𝐨𝐭𝐭𝐥𝐞 Conundrum is sourced from California’s premier winegrowing regions. While the exact blend is under wraps, every vintage includes Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc, Semillon and Viognier. It’s versatile with refreshing stone fruit, juicy…

Greetings from the Wine Cellar: This past week in Old Town Yuma was super exciting and a lot of fun with all the activities going on, including the Open House at the Old Town Wine Cellar. I was overwhelmed by all the people that came in to celebrate our New Era and offer their congratulations…

Greetings from the Wine Cellar: As you may have heard…It is official! Mike has retired and entrusted me to carry on his legacy at the Old Town Wine Cellar serving fine wines to the Yuma community. Not to worry, Mike will still be around for a while to help me get a hang of how…

Greetings from the Wine Cellar: As pretty much everyone here in Yuma knows, this first week of March brings one of the premier events on the calendar – the Midnight at the Oasis car show extravaganza. Most of the action over the course of the weekend takes place away from Downtown, but the event actually…

FEATURED WINES THIS WEEK Rodney Strong Vineyards 2019 Upshot White (Sonoma County) $17.99 Upshot is the result of a passion for creating flavorful, deeply nuanced blended wines. This bright white bursts with aromas of peaches, apricots, and jasmine blossom with flavors of melon, peach and a complex, ‘wet stone’ minerality leading to a crisp and…

Greetings from the Wine Cellar: This Friday evening, February 17th, Fort Yuma Rotary’s Mardi Gras on Main Block Party returns! The event happens on the Main Street Plaza here in Historic Downtown Yuma. It’s always a great party – this year’s version will go from 5:00PM to 11:00PM with live music and lots of other…

Greetings from the Wine Cellar: Just a quick reminder, Valentine’s Day is right around the corner (Tuesday the 14th to be exact). Don’t forget a card, of course, but you really need more. There’s nothing wrong with flowers or candy, but at the Old Town Wine Cellar we think good wine is a great way…

FEATURED WINES THIS WEEK Poema Brut Cava (Penedès, Spain) $14.99 A true Brut-style Cava, Poema is made from the native grape varietals Macabeo, Xarel-lo and Parellada. Vibrant aromas of ripe peach, Granny Smith apple and toasted bread plus a touch of spice fill the nose. The palate is fully dry, with a rich, creamy texture.…

FEATURED WINES THIS WEEK Kracher 2019 Pinot Gris (Burgenland, Austria) $22.99 Aged on the lees for 18 months, partially in oak, this offers an intense, elegant bouquet with ripe fruit and sur-lie aromas intertwined with lovely oaky nuances. Elegant and fresh on the palate, it’s a medium-bodied, refined Pinot Gris, with a lean and refreshing…