Italian wines are some of the most welcoming wines for someone just getting into wine, or looking to expand their horizons. We have a fantastic selection of Old World reds and whites sure to please the discerning or new wine drinker. https://shop.schaefers.com/countries/italy.html?limit=all&mode=list Ask for a friendly wine consultant to help you pick out a newContinue reading “Italian Wines to Try”
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Schaefer’s Second Saturday: Feb. 8th 11- 5pm
Back Room Wine Sale & Tasting! Several selections are discounted 25-40% off regular prices. We’ll open every wine on our Back Room deal floor…try before you buy! You’ll never know what hidden gems you might encounter. Stock up now for your holiday parties! It’s a mini-warehouse sale. FINE PRINT: These deals are limited to in-storeContinue reading “Schaefer’s Second Saturday: Feb. 8th 11- 5pm”
Valentine’s Day Engraved!
A Special Valentine’s Day Bottle Engraved for Free! BILLECART-SALMON Brut Rosé Champagne Sweetheart Special- $81.95 Limited Time Call 847-677-9463 or stop by…
Koval Cranberry Gin Holiday Drinks
Fallen Leaves 2 oz Koval Cranberry Gin 4 oz apple cider2 dashes Angostura bitters Build ingredients over ice and garnish with thinly sliced apple. Cranberry Fizz 2 oz Koval Cranberry Gin1 oz lemon juice.25 oz simple syrupEgg whiteSplash of soda water Dry shake all ingredients except soda. Add ice and shake even more. Strain and top withContinue reading “Koval Cranberry Gin Holiday Drinks”
Two Great Holiday Coffees!
Tiramisu Coffee Cocktail ½ oz Cognac or Brandy ½ oz Kahula ½ oz Dark Crème de Cocoa ½ oz Half and Half Top with your favorite coffee Irish Coffee 1 oz Irish Whiskey Splash Simple Syrup Fill with hot coffee and top with whipped cream
Happy Columbus Day !
Wilmette’s John Schaefer Saloon
High Ridge Road in Wilmette was where it all started. We then saddled up and head south to Skokie by 1936. No wine & cheese for these smiling fellas, just beer & bourbon.
Wine Tasting – Sat. Oct. 5th: 11- 5pm
Staff Favorites! Selections include wines from Burgundy, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Provence, South Africa and Alexander Valley. Great values from around the world! Lots of goodies from the Deli too!
Wine Tasting – Sat. Sept. 28th: 11- 5pm
Fall Favorites! Yes, fall is officially here and our Wine Experts’ know exactly what’s needed to take that chill out! Their selections pair perfectly with your heartiest of dishes. Don’t forget to stop by the Deli for delicious treats.
“Uncorked” Thursday – Oct. 10th: 5- 7pm
Discover Spain! Our bi-weekly Thursday events continue as we “travel” throughout Spain. Enjoy samples from our favorite producers in Rias Baixas, Priorat, Cava, Catalunya, Jumilla, Rueda, and, of course, Rioja. Plenty of great Deli pairings too!
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