Metro Cellars

We like ours with lettuce & tomato @HeinzKetchup_US & Wine! @SLODownWines #Sexualchocolate is our go-to double decker doozie! Bacon burger? Peppery Rhone like @LafondRocEpine. #NationalCheeseburgerDay #cheeseburgerinparadise @jimmybuffett #parrothead

What are your favorite #wine & #cheese pairings? @WineFolly sets us up with a fantastic guide. For something different try Garnacha Blanca & the VASTLY underrated Basque goat cheese "Garrotxa". @LedgeVineyards & #Latidodesara provide perfect blancs! buff.ly/307Lrxp

Wine and nuts* make a shell of a pairing, especially w/ cheese. Try @Ameploscellars Sta. Rita Hills Pinot Noir w/ roasted pecans & Gruyere! And check out this killer article by Paullette Gaudet with @tcmwineclub buff.ly/2Nbm37Y #peanut #winepairing

Summers end approaches and we are 🍂 Here 🍂 For🍂 It 🍂 Pinot Noir ennobles the Fall with nuanced profiles reflecting the subtlety of the season. French Pinots like this "Hex" from Languedoc, express autumnal flavors of dried berries, smoke, & warm spices! #AutumnIsComing 🍁

Thank God it's Freja-Day (or should we be thanking Odin...) We aren't just being cute, the Norse goddess Freja, patron of crops & birth, is legitimately where the word Friday comes from! Proclaim TGIF with OR PN! #Oregon #Pinotnoir #TGIF

@wineryreflections shining a beautifully written spotlight on @ampeloscellars Viognier #crushingit ... "Sticky passionfruit, fragrant honeysuckle, perfectly ripe apricot. Fresh guava puree, waxy lanolin, key lime pie filling. Plumeria and peach blossom, lush rain forest...

We are so pleased to have Rebecca Work of @ampeloscellars with us today! #organic, #biodynamic, & #Sustainable 😎🤘🍷💚

FYI #jackhammerwine donates a portion of their Jillhammer Rosé sales to breast cancer fighting organizations! . "Save the World, One Bottle of Wine at a Time" buff.ly/2zLKBvp Awesome article from #bloomberg #elinmccoy about wines pairing with #activism like this!

Conca de Barberà, Spain: doubtless a place more laced with mystery & romance. Fitting the area is occupied with sparkling wine; enigmatic itself. Enter, #Portell Cava, dry, complex, & beautiful; a perfect champion to Conca your palate! #cava buff.ly/30T9jpS @WineSearcher

#Tailgating season has finally returned! The scent of wings, nachos, & jalapeno poppers will perfume the air from coast to coast this weekend *wipes single tear from eye*. Who brings wine to a tailgate? Heroes, that's who. HIKE! Great guide from @CorkGuru buff.ly/2HOHnfg

"The origins of wine are as cloudy as the first vintages must have been..." For #nationalreadabookday we love @rodphillipswine "A Short History of Wine" If you are looking for a FASCINATING journey from the fertile crescent to the new millennium! Rack by #potluckproducts #books

See this Instagram photo by @sistersrunwines instagram.com/p/B1_X8VInVFd/…

Celebrate #nationalcheesepizzaday w/ a pizza party, & don't forget to invite your ol pal, wine! @WineFolly suggests GSM or Montepulciano w/ the classic cheese za & we heartily agree! Try @LafondRocEpine or get your #Demons out with #poggioanima #Cowabunga buff.ly/2IVVCS4

Best advice on how to learn about wine? Taste some! Books, classes, & blogs are all well & good but nothing can replace tasting it for yourself. #pourtaste

Awesome article from @ambergib @Forbes. Short answer? Maybe so! #washingtonstate #washingtonwine forbes.com/sites/ambergibson…

Here's to friends, family, long weekends, & wine! If you're planning to savor summer w/ an outdoor soiree we recommend snappy reds/crisp whites for a #picnic & peppery Syrah for #bbq! Let the good times roll! #LaborDayWeekend #LaborDay2019 #LaborDay

#LaborDayWeekend love II: Rounding out our tight little clan, this talkative triumvirate are drivers Katie Stieghorst & Maged Zamzam (pictured below) & outreach pro Tony LaFalce (hovering handsomely above). #FunFact: All three have worked on Potomac Riverboats! #family

#LaborDayWeekend love: Partners Chris & Marybeth Campbell have worked tirelessly to make Metros presence & portfolio truly unique. Fun Fact: They are also inspired interior decorators!

It's Friday, #beaches! Get yourselves waterside this #weekend however you...can! These bad boys come kick-back ready for any shoreline; sandy seasides, picturesque pools, #potomac parks, we've got you covered. Throw cans in a backpack or purse & catch some rays! #nationalbeachday

Did you know the oldest winery yet discovered is over 6,000 years old!? Check out this great timeline of wine history @vinepair put together for more info! And raise your sails with some killer South African "Storm Point" Wines! buff.ly/2MH2YKH