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We always look forward to returning.” The Best Wine Shops in the Southwest and Southeast 3 Parks Wine Shopĭemario Wallace, beverage director at Oliva Restaurant Group, says 3 Parks is his favorite wine shop in the country. The owners of Mavis,, along with their amazing team, always ensure a welcoming experience every time we visit. “From the curated wine selections that are cleverly paired with the tasty “Bites” offerings to the relaxing ambience, Mavis is truly a gem of a wine shop (and bar). “Mavis is a really special place in Northwest Arkansas,” says Suna Choe, co-owner of Arkanseoul Korean Food Company.

Plus, tinned fish!” Mavis Wine Co Rogers, AR The bar in the back corner always has something open. “The team is knowledgeable and passionate staff who will geek out over wine with you. “ has an excellent selection-the best in the city,” says Jack Morey, sales representative at Skurnik Wines & Spirits. This means that everyone is welcome, especially if you like to dance.” Keife & Co. The wine range is broad, everything from inexpensive Merlots to natural, and classic European fine wine. You can take wine from the shelf, pay $7 corkage and drink in. Think ’80s hits, salsa and sing-alongs led by a singer in a silver jumpsuit.

“From Wednesday to Saturday, it hosts live musicians with plenty of personality. “True to its name, Happy Wine Calle Ocho has mastered the art of making wine fun and inclusive, in the most Miami way possible,” says Sarah Phillips, cofounder of. Wines are sectioned out into categories, so you can shop chilled reds, female winemaker-made selections, and they’re all available for same-day delivery if you can’t schlep over yourself.” Happy Wine Calle Ocho They always have a bunch of options by the glass to try. “Any wine lover will find their new favorite sipper. Margot Mazur, wine writer at The Fizz, says that Golden Age Wine is the perfect little wine shop/bar. They’ve got a great wine selection and are always introducing me to new favorites.” “I’ve been visiting the team at Corkscrew for years and they still haven’t let me down. “I’m always looking for that perfect drink to highlight the flavors of my dishes and to take them to the next level,” says Nick Wallace, Mississippi chef and Top Chef Season 19 contestant. There’s no food, but every first Monday they host a pop up, usually with a taco truck in the back, which is a favorite of industry friends.” Corkscrew Fine Wine and Spirits “The vibe of the bar is your uncle’s basement in the 1970s in Iowa, with hip-hop music on the speakers. “ is run by the super fun and smart team of Ryan Ruggs and Kory Lynn, who are approachable in sharing their wines, which are all minimal intervention, very well priced, nearly all French and definitely delicious,” says Nate Siegel, co-founder of Willa’s. The Best Wine Shops in the South Cellar Masters Wine & Bottle Shop But for this list, we spoke to wine, drink and food industry pros to find the local retailers that prove there’s more to wine shops than the bottles on the shelf.

The United States has over 40,000 wine and spirits stores. They’re places of care, where staff can make helpful and personalized suggestions, which help guide a newly curious consumer on their wine journey.

Wine shops can also be places of advocacy, running fundraisers to support local causes. Today, the best local spots are community centers that bring people together for tastings, to collaborate on events with other small businesses and create neighborhood connections. The geographical designations were based on the James Beard Foundation.Īmerican wine shops do more than sell bottles to consumers. Decorative Wine Racks & Modular Systems.