Barrel Thief

Holy Barbera Batman!

Posted on August 27, 2008 by vcuspoon

We hit the Barrel Thief for lunch on Sunday with our friends Paul and Warren who were in town for the day. While we were selecting our wines for lunch, owner Ross, pulled me aside and showed me this Barbera that he was raving about, and recommended it to me knowing my love for Piemonte [...]

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Tons of Tastings Around Richmond

Posted on May 12, 2008 by vcuspoon

The next couple of weeks we have some big tastings going on around the Richmond area in addition to the regular Friday and Saturday tastings at the local wine shops. Thursday May 15th at the Barrel Thief Barrel Thief is proud to host Alberto Di Gresy, owner and winemaker of Tenute Cisa Asinari Dei Marchesi [...]

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IT’S GOOD TO HAVE A FRIEND IN WINE!

Posted on May 7, 2008 by vcuspoon

Post written by guest blogger and friend – Stephanie Plunkett   My good friend John Witherspoon has taught me much about wine.  He’s never been off in his recommendations for wines to try and wine bars to visit.  The latest recommendation was to visit Barrel Thief in Richmond Va for the Kermit Lynch tasting.  The [...]

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Kermit Lynch Tasting at The Barrel Thief

Posted on April 25, 2008 by vcuspoon

Last night I attending the Kermit Lynch tasting at the Barrel Thief in Short Pump, and as the email promised, it was HUGE.  Now Kermit Lynch himself was not there but 5 of his top imports were represented via the winemakers, who were there pouring their juice for us to try. For 10 bones we [...]

Categories: Barrel Thief, Kermit Lynch, Rhone Wines, wine tasting | 3 Comments
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