Tito Beveridge (yes, his real name) was a geologist with a dream: to quit chasing the dollar in the Texas oil business and become his own boss making ultrapremium vodka. Guess that hobby of brewing beer from beer kits...
Mike Friend, most recently the wine director at Sigel's Elite on Fitzhugh, died unexpectedly on Friday in Kansas City, where he was helping his brother open a bistro. Mike's wife Debra said he died from internal bleeding related to an...
Rupert Symington is coming to Sigel's Elite for a pair of port seminars next week. This guy's a big deal: He oversees the Symington Family Estates and is the 13th generation of one of the world's premier wine-producing families. That's...
Get in on a tasting Wednesday celebrating National Bourbon Heritage Month that includes 27 bourbons, of which you may taste 12 with your "Bourbon passport," issued by Sigel's Elite. Each time you taste a bourbon, your passport will be stamped....
While you ponder Bill Addison's question about dining down, there are two ops tomorrow for free tastings at Sigel's Elite, 3209 N. Fitzhugh at Cole: Sixth-generation distiller George Grant leads a tasting and bottle-signing of Glenfarclas Single Malt Scotch Whisky...
Sigel's Elite is offering a free tasting 5 to 7 p.m. next Thursday of three vintage Doms: the 1999, the 1996 rose and the Oenotheque 1993 (oenotheque means wine library) classic French champagnes. You must RSVP here to attend or...
The last time I paid six bucks for Antinori Santa Cristina was...no time. I do remember when it was $6.99 at the grocery store, maybe 25 years ago. So the "grand opening" sale at Sigel's Elite has got some terrific...
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