Posts by Michelle Schaber
October 2025 Bottle Club Selections
Hidden Gems of Piemonte — and a Bourgogne Jewel This month’s Bottle Club brings something truly special — exclusive Italian direct imports that you won’t find anywhere else in the U.S. From the crisp elegance of Roero Arneis to the depth of Barolo, and the debut of Bertolino Barbera (never before shipped to America), these selections showcase Piemonte at its most exciting, capped with a Bourgogne Premier Cru for contrast. Casetta Roero Arneis 2024 Casetta…
Read MoreSeptember 2025 Bottle Club Selections
The following wines are a part of our monthly Bottle Club! The following selections are provided to members for the month of September. Please visit the bottle club page if you’d like to find out more and join the club for yourself or chat with us about it the next time you visit us! A Journey Through Blends Wine has always been a conversation between grapes, terroir, and the people who coax them into harmony.…
Read MoreAugust 2025 Bottle Club Selections
The following wines are a part of our monthly Bottle Club! The following selections are provided to members for the month of August. Please visit the bottle club page if you’d like to find out more and join the club for yourself or chat with us about it the next time you visit us! From Vines I Know and Love Every bottle in this month’s selection comes from winemakers I love—not just for the quality…
Read MoreLiquid Gold: Our Favorite Artisan Olive Oils from Italy
Available now at University Wines At University Wines, our passion for wine often leads us to equally extraordinary finds in olive oil—especially when it comes from the same estates that produce some of Italy’s most elegant and expressive wines. We’re excited to offer three standout extra virgin olive oils that are as thoughtfully crafted as any fine bottle of Brunello or Chianti. These oils aren’t pantry staples—they’re finishing oils meant to elevate simple dishes into…
Read MoreJuly 2025 Bottle Club Selections
The following wines are a part of our monthly Bottle Club! The following selections are provided to members for the month of July. Please visit the bottle club page if you’d like to find out more and join the club for yourself or chat with us about it the next time you visit us! High Altitude Wines This month the wines are all shaped by high-altitude vineyards. Altitude affects wine in powerful ways: cooler temperatures…
Read MoreJune 2025 Bottle Club Selections
The following wines are a part of our monthly Bottle Club! The following selections are provided to members for the month of June. Please visit the bottle club page if you’d like to find out more and join the club for yourself or chat with us about it the next time you visit us! Exploring the Beauty of Bourgogne This month, we’re heading deep into Bourgogne—a region where history, terroir, and tradition shape every drop…
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