I recently enjoyed some excellent wines by Rosenblum which were a great value. The Zinfandel paired very well with a grilled rib eye steak that I purchased at Festival. I was very surprised at how well the Cabernet stood up to the spicy mango salsa that accompanied our rib eye. I am a Zin fan
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 Valentine’s Day is almost here and Festival is the perfect place to shop for your sweetheart. Everything you need for a romantic dinner is within arm’s reach. The meat department will have steak and lobster ready to go for your main course. The deli will have chocolate covered strawberries for a special treat. The bakery  It’s time for the biggest unofficial US holiday of the year, the Super Bowl! Those two words bring one thing to mind: Party!! It isn’t a great Wisconsin party without great brews and Festival’s wide selection of beers and low prices make it THE place shop for your Super Bowl party. It’s that time of year again! Families are getting ready for the holiday season and I love Thanksgiving the most. It is a great time to catch up with my family and enjoy some really great meals. And all great meals can be complemented with a great wine. I can’t believe that fall is right around the corner- this year has been flying by! It is about time for the leaves to change colors, the beginning of Indian summer, and of course, football! IWhen I think football, I think of tailgating or a great BBQ at home for the game. Cheering on my We have an exciting addition to our selection of wines! Food Network has teamed up Wente Vineyards, America’s oldest family-operated winery, to create a portfolio of 4 California wines including a Cabernet Sauvignon, Chardonnay, Merlot, and Pinot Grigio.  Hi, I’m Ryan Deiler from Stratford, Wisconsin and I have been employed by Festival for almost five years, four of which have been spent learning the ins and outs of wine, spirits, and beer. I’ve had the great opportunity to work at five Festival stores during my time with the company so I have really Of all the seasons, I think I enjoy autumn in Thunder River the most. The trees switch out their summer greens for gold and crimson. The air turns crisp as we anticipate the pigskins starting their seasonal flight. Our tastes in beer shift from summer’s clean, citrus finish to something a bit fuller bodied and I am proud to introduce our guest blogger Brad Schmiling, a co-owner of the von Stiehl Winery in Algoma, WI. He certainly has a way with words as you will see. If you have never been to the Von Stiehl Winery in Algoma you will have to make a trip! This place is phenomenal with Welcome back to another exciting edition of the Festival Beer Blog! While the weather can’t seem to make up its mind as to whether (or weather) it is Winter, Spring, or Summer, many of your favorite craft beers are helping you prepare or pretend that summer has arrived! Many of the much anticipated summer seasonal |
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