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Yalumba

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Yalumba is one of Australia's best known wineries.  Long known for their famous Yalumba Pipe Port, their portfolio also includes a strong lineup of tables wines.

Click here for the complete wine list.

Yalumba Y Series Sangiovese Rosé, South Australia '16

A great springtime easy drinker, loaded with tasty fruit. 

Quality: ★★

Price Range: Less than $20 

Yalumba Y Series Viognier '16  

Very good stylish viognier, not overly plump, structure to go along with fruit.

Quality: ★★

Price Range: Less than $20 

Yalumba "Museum Reserve" Antique Tawny NV 

Classic tawny port flavors from a very experienced "sticky" producer.

Quality: ★★★

Price Range: $20-$40 

Yalumba "Museum Reserve" Muscat NV  

Perfumed muscat aroma, soft and luscious, balanced and full.

Quality: ★★★

Price Range: $20-$40 

Two Hands Wines "Brilliant Disguise" Muscato '12

Slightly frizzy, pale, off-dry, a perfect springtime wine.

Quality: ★★

Price Range: $20-$40 

Al Spoler, well known to WYPR listeners as the wine-loving co-host of "Cellar Notes" has had a long-standing parallel interest in cooking as well. Al has said, the moment he started getting serious about Sunday night dinners was the same moment he started getting serious about wine. Over the years, he has benefited greatly from being a member of the Cork and Fork Society of Baltimore, a gentlemen's dining club that serves black tie meals cooked by the members themselves who are some of Baltimore's most accomplished amateur cooks.
As General Partner of Clipper City Brewing Company, L.P., Hugh J. Sisson is among Baltimore's premier authorities on craft brewing and a former manager of the state's first pub brewery, Sissons, located in Federal Hill. A fifth generation Baltimorean, Hugh has been involved in all aspects of craft brewing.