Rosenthal Wine Merchant Archives - Spirits Wine Cellar Tuscaloosa

A Rose(enthal) is a Rose(enthal)

August 7, 2013

It was before I began my wine career that I first tried a wine imported by Rosenthal Wine Merchant. There was a tasting of all RWM wines in early 2004, right after Spirits Wine Cellar opened. At the time I didn’t really know what I was drinking, just that they were different and much better…

Worth the Wait…

May 1, 2013

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Have you ever opened a wine only to realize upon smelling/tasting that you were a bit hasty in your eagerness to drink it? Well, for Matt and me this happens regularly. Unfortunately, and I’m sure we are not the only ones, our desire to taste something overcomes that nagging thought in the back of our…

An Italian Lunch

September 20, 2011

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An Italian Lunch at the Home of Giacinto and Marina Brovia Excerpt from “Reflections of a Wine Merchant” By: Neal Rosenthal “Lunch was nourishing and tasty and simple, filled with dishes made from local products, including peaches from the Brovia farm that had been marinated in Barolo. We have dined together at that same table…