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Mexico's native spirit, Tequila, has been making waves throughout the industry for the last few years and is still making headway with new adopters. Tequila has taken the long road to prominence here in the United States, with a history that reaches back thousands of years.

This was our first experience here at the store with Tumblin' Dice as a brand. It's a high-rye bourbon with a mashbill consisting of 60% corn, 36% rye and 4% barley. The bourbon itself is sourced from MGP (Midwest Grain Producers of Indiana) and is aged for six years. This...

At last, the summer season is officially upon us with Memorial Day weekend. I was delighted to see a couple of new arrivals at Exit 9 that simply scream summer enjoyment. They are the Lemonade Stand wines from Beringer Main & Vine. There's Strawberry Lemonade Rose and Lemonade Moscato....

Easter is another family occasion where wines can really shine alongside favorite dishes. Eggs are often a star on Easter tables, from deviled egg appetizers to quiches loaded with meats, veggies, and cheese. Main-course meat favorites are traditionally ham and lamb. All of these flavors make for some amazing wine...

Exit 9 Club Card members know how nice it is to earn points on their purchases - points that apply toward gift cards for future purchases. There are some wines that earn card members triple the points. That's especially nice! The current selection (located at the front of the...

Valentine's Day 2022 Indulge yourself and your sweetie on Valentine’s Day with a special bottle.…or several! We put a selection of options together that ranges from luscious liquors to wonderful wines to seductive sparklers. We’re here to help with pairing suggestions for special meals, cocktail-making advice, or any other...

Highly Rated Refresh Thank you, Wine Spectator!Great news in a recent e-blast from this venerable publication: "A new study analyzed health data on nearly 500,000 U.K. residents and found that subjects who drank one to two glasses of red wine a day had a 10 to 17 percent lower...

When Light is Right With the indulgences of the holidays behind us, January is often a time of cutting back - on sugar, on calories, and even on alcohol. Fortunately, there are many delicious options that take all of these choices into consideration - and you'll find a display...

Last Minute Holiday Wines Time's ticking, but we've got you covered. If you're in a real hurry and can't take the time to search the store, but you want to know you're choosing some wonderful wines, check out the display by the Customer Service desk. It's loaded with "can't-go-wrong"...

We're just a couple of weeks away from Christmas! At Exit 9, you'll find treasures around every turn for anyone on your gift list (including yourself). We wanted to make it easy for anyone in a hurry to find a perfect wine for a holiday meal or gift, so...

Turkey Wine That's Really Fine! The most important part of the wine that you serve for Thanksgiving (or any occasion) is that you like it!! That said, just like a special sauce, some wines can really enhance the taste of the food. You'll find the Thanksgiving recommendations of the...

Très, Très Bon! Thanksgiving - that wonderful holiday that's all about food and family and friends and football - is just less than three weeks away. If you stress about what wines to pair with the variety of dishes that find their way to the table on Thanksgiving, let...