Hidden Gems: Lesser-Known Wine Grapes

Does a carpenter ever get bored with pine? Maybe they daydream about working with walnut or ash instead—something unusual something with character. That’s how it goes in the wine world too. After enough Cabernets and Pinots even the most devoted wine lovers start craving something different. Something unexpected.
That’s what this class is all about.
We’re diving into the shadowy corners of the wine world—those grapes that rarely get a spotlight but absolutely deserve one. Some were once the darlings of ancient empires. Others never made it out of their tiny villages. A few might be too wild or weird to ever go mainstream… but they’re all unforgettable.
We’ll open bottles you’ve probably never tasted—and maybe never even heard of—but each one offers something remarkable. This is a tasting for the curious the adventurous the wine lovers who want more than just the usual suspects.
Come find your new favorite grape.