Bridgeview Liquor
Whiskey Class – Allocated Whiskey
Bridgeview Liquor 935 37th Avenue South, #132, Moorhead, MN, United StatesTaste whiskey which are only allocated to stores in very small amounts.You can’t always get what you want, or so the Rolling Stones tell us. In the world of whiskey, this has increasingly been the case, and devoted connoisseurs have had to learn the dreaded word: allocated. When a whiskey is allocated, it means the limited supply is doled out to stores based on a variety of seemingly arbitrary criteria, but primarily it means you are much less likely to […]
Wine Class – Grenache Galore
Bridgeview Liquor 935 37th Avenue South, #132, Moorhead, MN, United StatesExplore the wonderous variety of wine made with Grenache, a versatile and dynamic grape., with Laura Botten. Whether you call it by the French name Grenache or the Spanish moniker Garnacha, this grape remains one of the world's most versatile yet underappreciated grapes. It is equally at home as a single varietal in wine or the backbone of a red blend. It makes a gorgeous rosé and can produce light-bodied, crisp wines just as easily as deep, brooding, and heavy […]
Spirits Class – Amaro
Bridgeview Liquor 935 37th Avenue South, #132, Moorhead, MN, United StatesDiscover the world of Amaro, a category of bittersweet liqueurs flavored with a wide array of ingredients, led by Evan Christie. Perhaps no category of spirits is as beloved by enthusiasts while simultaneously being as unknown by the general public as Amaro. Italian for bitter, Amari (the plural of Amaro) are a broad category of bittersweet liqueurs, flavored with all manner of herbs, flowers, roots, seeds, fruit, spice, and peels. The term can either be used narrowly to designate traditional […]
Cocktail Class – Marvelous Maraschino
Bridgeview Liquor 935 37th Avenue South, #132, Moorhead, MN, United StatesJoin Nick Wheeler in the class exploring maraschino liqueur as a cocktail ingredient.Not to be confused with the neon colored ice cream toppings, Maraschino (pronounced Ma-rah-skee-no) is a traditional liqueur flavored with marasca cherries. It has a distinct flavor, because it is not just the flesh of the cherries that lend flavor to the elixir but the pits, skins, stems, and even leaves. In the main brand, Luxardo, it is known for its iconic, green-minted, straw-wrapped bottle. It is at […]
Wine Class – Natural Wine
Bridgeview Liquor 935 37th Avenue South, #132, Moorhead, MN, United StatesJoin Sommelier Josh Voytek on this exploration of Natural Wine.Join Certified Sommelier Joshua Voytek for an exploration of the world of natural wine. While this style of wine is starting to grow in popularity across the country, it is still a largely misunderstood category and can represent many different grapes and styles. In general, these wines are produced by small producers, sourced from sustainable and often organic vineyards, and made using native yeasts with no additives and little to no […]
Whiskey Class – Cask Finished Rye
Bridgeview Liquor 935 37th Avenue South, #132, Moorhead, MN, United StatesTaste and learn about Rye Whiskies finished in a variety of different casks.Like its more popular cousin Bourbon, American Rye Whiskey must be aged in first-use American white oak if it wants to be labeled as such. Enterprising producers in the last couple decades have figured out this regulation in no way precludes using another type of cask after the new cask was used, a process often referred to as “finishing.” While Bourbons with different cask finishes have grown more […]
Wine Class – Rosé
Bridgeview Liquor 935 37th Avenue South, #132, Moorhead, MN, United StatesTaste and learn about rosé wine with Laura BottenAmerica has come to embrace pink wine over the last decade or so. No longer does the dualistic tyranny of white or red reign, but the enigmatic third way of rosé has risen in its own right. Produced in a number of ways, at a most basic level a rosé is a wine made with grapes which would normally make a red wine but instead are treated more gently, seeing less contact […]
Cocktail Class – Pimm’s Potations
Bridgeview Liquor 935 37th Avenue South, #132, Moorhead, MN, United StatesExplore Pimm's No 1. as a cocktail ingredient with Nick Wheeler.Pimm’s No.1 is a curious little liqueur - a slice of bygone English drinking tradition that has somehow survived into the modern day. Invented in 1851 by James Pimm, this gin-based, fruit-laced potion was intended to make it easier for Pimm to construct a fruit cup. A popular drink of the day, the fruit cup could now be made by simply mixing Pimm’s with a fizzy English lemonade and garnishing […]
Whiskey Class – American Single Malt
Bridgeview Liquor 935 37th Avenue South, #132, Moorhead, MN, United StatesDiscover the newest category of American whiskey with Evan ChristieThe newest official category of American Whiskey is here! Or, at least the regulations have finally caught up with what distillers have been producing for years. Traditionally, single-malt whiskey - produced from 100% malted barley at a single distillery - has been the star product of Scotland and a major part of the whiskey industries of Ireland, Japan, India, Taiwan, and many other locations. America has largely remained wedded to whiskey […]
Wine Class – Greece
Bridgeview Liquor 935 37th Avenue South, #132, Moorhead, MN, United StatesLearn about and taste the wines of Greece with Anita BenderGreece boasts the oldest wine-making tradition in all of Europe - it was from Greece that wine spread to Rome and from there to all the lands the Romans would conquer. Yet despite this illustrious history, Greek wine is relegated to obscure corners, rarely receiving the acclaim and adulation bestowed upon its Italian, French, and Spanish counterparts. While grapes like Cabernet Sauvignon and Pinot Grigio soared to international attention, Xinomavro […]
Spirits Class – Mezcal: Ensambles
Bridgeview Liquor 935 37th Avenue South, #132, Moorhead, MN, United StatesTaste and examine ensamble mezcals, made with a blend of different agave types, with Evan ChristieThe agave plant is the base material of mezcal as the grape is with wine. As great wines can be made from a single type of grape or from a blending of grapes that harmonize to more than the sum of their parts so can mezcal result from a single species or agave or a blend of two or more. Yet with mezcal, the most […]
Wine Class – Natural Wine
Bridgeview Liquor 935 37th Avenue South, #132, Moorhead, MN, United StatesJoin Sommelier Josh Voytek on an exploration of natural wine!Join Certified Sommelier Joshua Voytek for an exploration of the world of natural wine. While this style of wine is starting to grow in popularity across the country, it is still a largely misunderstood category and can represent many different grapes and styles. In general, these wines are produced by small producers, sourced from sustainable and often organic vineyards, and made using native yeasts with no additives and little to no […]
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