TCL: Holiday Cocktail Recipes
Happy Holidays from the Haskell's family!
The Holidays are here and our wine guy, Ted, has some delicious and simple cocktail recipes for you to try during all your celebrations! Watch the segment and try these seasonal recipes at home!
Mill'mosa
Screwy Louie
Cham-bomb
The "Don't Give a Damn"
TCL: Jack Farrell's Christmas Case of Wine
Take a look at our holiday stocking stuffers and case of wine!
Each year, Jack Farrell puts together a Christmas case of wine and you do not want to miss his picks this season! Watch as Ted covers a few of these hand selected wines, and check out some of the best gifts for the wine lovers in your life!
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Stocking Stuffers:
TCL: 6 for $60 - Holiday Edition
Seasons Greetings!
Ted Farrell has hand selected the following 6 wines for your HOLIDAY SEASON celebration! Enjoy the TCL 6 for $60 - Holiday Edition!
TCL: Ted is Live from France!
Nouveau Beaujolais Day!
Beaujolais Nouveau is a French tradition that celebrates the first wine of a new vintage. Each year it is celebrated by releasing new wines world wide! Our wine guy, Ted, made the long trip all the way to France to celebrate this exciting release! Watch Ted give some great information about the wine - there's even a little surprise at the end! Cheers!
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TCL: 6 for $60 - Thanksgiving Edition
The Thanksgiving 6 for $60 wine deal is here!
Thanksgiving is almost here! Whether you plan on going out to celebrate with your loved ones or stay in, make sure to grab this fantastic 6 pack of wine for your delicious meal! Ted, our wine guy, has hand-selected these wines to pair perfectly with all of your Thanksgiving dishes.
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TCL: Hot Holiday Drinks
Need some Holiday drink ideas that everyone will enjoy? Look no further!
Hosting the Holidays can be stressful, and making sure you have beverages that everyone will enjoy can add to that stress. Watch as Ted, our wine guy, shares one of his best Holiday drink recipes! It's easy to put together and can serve the whole family (including the kids, just add the alcohol later!).
TCL: Holiday Gift Ideas
The Holidays are just around the corner! Need some gift ideas? Ted has you covered!
This holiday season we are bringing out some great gift ideas for you to give to your loved ones (or to yourself)! Watch as Ted, our wine guy, goes through our top picks! Whether you're attending a big celebration with the whole family or relaxing at home with your close loved ones, these wines are a great gift idea that everyone will enjoy!
TCL: Spooky Halloween Wines
Trick or treat?! It's that time of year where the ghosts, goblins, and ghouls come out... but what do you serve them?
No tricks here, just treats! Watch our wine guy, Ted, give his Halloween wine selections for your Halloween party this year! Each of these wines have been hand picked to be delicious, as well as give you and your guests some spooky vibes! Click on any of the wines below to shop!
TCL: Best of the 6 for $60 Edition
Taking a look at our past 6 for $60 wines, Ted Farrell has picked out the best of the best!
Our wine guy, Ted Farrell, has selected 6 of the best wines from all of our past 6 for $60 wine deals! This is the ultimate 6 pack of wine to sip on for all your fall festivities this season. Grab this pack of wine before the deal ends!
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TCL: Fall Game Wine Pairings
Hunting season is on, here's what to pair with your game!
Heading out for the opener? From duck to dove to rabbit, watch Ted, our wine guy, go over his wine recommendations to pair with your game!
TCL: 6 for $60 - Fall Edition
Step into the new season with our wine deal!
Celebrate the start of the Fall season with a 6 pack of wine! Ted, our wine guy, has selected some of his favorites to enjoy with the change of the seasons. Grab this wine deal and enjoy it while we transition into this beautiful time of the year!
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TCL: 6 for $60 - Rosé Edition
Wrap up your summer with some of our favorite Rosé options!
Our Wine Guy, Ted Farrell, has selected some of his favorite Rosés to enjoy in the final month of summer. These wines are light and refreshing and are a great choice for barbecues, picnics, or a trip to the lake.
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TCL: 6 for $60 - Wines of the World: Summer Olympics Edition
The Summer Olympics are here, and what better way to celebrate than with wine?!
Celebrate the Opening Ceremony of the Summer Olympics with the latest TCL 6 pack! This 6 for $60 has been designed to highlight some of our favorite Wines of the World! Watch the Games and sip on these hand-selected wines while you cheer on Team USA!
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TCL: 6 for $60 - Red, White, and Rosé
This 6 for $60 has been designed with summer in mind!
Red, White & Rosé wine will help you to celebrate the birth of our nation in style!
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TCL: 6 for $60 - Patio Wine Pack
The best wines for BBQs on the patio this summer!
It's officially patio season and we are so excited to get outside and start enjoying the beautiful weather in MN! Watch Ted Farrel, our wine guy, on Twin Cities Live as he discusses this fantastic selection of wines to include at your next BBQ. You are going to love this variety to pair with anything you throw on the grill!
TCL: 6 for $60 - The Teddies
It's Oscar Time! Here are Our winners for the Teddies! These winning wines are selected for our friends at Twin Cities Live!
Best Sparkling Wine:
Best Party Wine (White):
Best Party Wine (Red):
Most Awarded Wine:
Best Wine for Springtime:
Best "Newcomer" Wine:
TCL: Spring Party Planning
When planning a party, you may wonder how much bubbly should you get, or do you have enough wine for everyone? How many servings are there in a bottle anyway? Ted Farrell from Haskell’s is here to clear all that up for us with his party planning tips.
Things to consider:
Servings Per Bottle:
Amount of Alcohol Needed:
Spring Party BOGO at Haskells through April 25th:
TCL: 6 for $60 - Spring Celebration Wines
TCL 6 for $60- Spring Celebration Edition
TCL: 6 for $60 - Spring Wines
TCL: Wine 101
TCL: Valentine's Day
TCL 6 for $60- Valentine's Edition
TCL: Wines and Drinks to Warm You Up
TCL: Ted Farrell's Last-Minute Gift Ideas
TCL: Jack Farrell's Case of Christmas Wines
Jack Farrell's Case of Christmas Wine
TCL: 6 for $60 - Best Wines of 2020
TCL: Thanksgiving
Villamont Cremant Blanc de Blancs
TCL: Advent Wine Calendar
TCL: 6 for $60 - Spooky Halloween Edition
TCL: 6 for $60 - Fall Time!
Fall Wine and Food Pairings
Flechas de los Andes Gran Malbec
TCL: 6 for $60 - California Pack!
TCL: 6 for $60 - State Fair Food Pairings!
TCL: 6 for $60 - Savor the Summer!
Tullamore Dew Irish Whiskey | $18.99
Five Farm's Irish Cream | $29.99
Spice Block Cabernet | $16.99
Rewards Program | $20.00
Bouquet of Rose | $74.99
Casa Farrelli Prosecco | $10.99
El Circo Garnacha | $8.99
El Circo Garnacha | $8.99
Best New Artist: Hitch Chardonnay | $14.99
Best BOGO: Lockwood Cabernet Sauvignon | $24.99 (buy one, get one free)
Best Party Wine: DiamAndes Malbec | $10.99
Most Awarded: Cantine di Ora Amicone | $14.99
Mas Fi Cava | $8.99
Farrelli Prosecco | $10.99
Louis Bouillot Brut | $18.99
Lete Vautrain Champagne | $34.99
Jack Rudy Cocktail Co. Old Fashioned Kit | $39.99
Champagne Saver
Host/Cocktail Shaker
Vino Drill Electric Corkscrew | $33.59
Tavel Cuvee Royale
Case of Wine selected by Jack Farrell | $165
Villa Cafaggio Chianti Classico
Chirpy Top
Muscadet L'Aubiniere | $7.99
Koala Ranch Sauvignon Blanc | $7.99
Perlita Malbec/Syrah | $8.99
Les Murieres Cotes-du-Rhone Rouge | $8.99
Entertaining — Before the Meal!
Cavatina Prosecco
During the Meal
Voltaire Vouvray
Beajolias Nouveau
After Meal
Belle Meade Louisa's
Don't miss our deals this weekend including 20% off all gift cards on Cyber Monday!
Don't miss the Elizabeth Ries 4-pack of favorite wines, these are perfect for your next dinner party, Friendsgiving or Thanksgiving family dinner.
Buy all 4 for $40 and save $11 off of the SALE PRICE!
These 4 of $40 thru Sunday
Check out some of our favorites from this year's Haskell's 100 list. Click here to view the entire list of all 100 wines that made the cut for 2019.
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Best Party Wine
Perlita Chardonnay | $8.99
Best Wine from Around the World
Corona de Aragon Old Vine Garnacha | $11.99
Top Wine for Fall and Winter
Matayac Cahors Malbec | $12.99
Favorite Twin Cities Live Wine
Gearbox Pinot Noir | $14.99
Spooky Spirits — Halloween 2019
These drinks can go right from Halloween all through fall and winter. We've got spooky suggestions as well a some you might want to enjoy all the way through Christmas.
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The Culprit | $14.99
ObscuRED | $8.99
Crystal Head Vodka | $34.99
Drunken Peanut Butter Cup Recipe
FOR THE REESE'S-INFUSED VODKA:
1 c. vodka
1/2 c Reese's Pieces
FOR THE COCKTAIL:
Ice
3 oz. Reese's-infused vodka
3 oz. milk
2 oz. Chocolate Liqueur
1/4 c. peanut butter, for rimming glass
1/2 c. crushed Reese's Pieces, for rimming glass
2 Reese's peanut butter cups, for garnish
2 tbsp. chocolate syrup
DIRECTIONS:
Wines from the Columbia Valley in Washington. These wines range in price, but can be more economical than some of their pricier counterparts AND Washington wines have received more 95+ score wines than California wines!
Here are the wines mentioned in the segment:
Snowline Riesling | $9.99
Snowline Pinot Gris | $8.99
Second Growth Columbia Valley Cabernet | $14.99
Nota Bene Syrah | $23.99
Tailgating at the house is the way to do it! When you're entertaining a house-full, what should you choose? Bubbly, boxed wine, rose or something else? And, don't forget about the 'lil smokies....
Here are the wines mentioned in the segment:
Henri de Villamont Cremant De Bourgogne Brut | $14.99
Provisions Boxed Wine | $14.98
Bouchard Rose | $19.99 BOGO
Koala Ranch Shiraz | $7.99
Ciao Bella! Check out the difference between Pinot Grigio and Pinot Gris wines - or maybe there's no difference at all?!
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Cantina della Torre Pinot Grigio | $9.99
La Gondola Pinot Grigio | $9.98
Greetings Pinot Gris | $14.99
Second Growth Pinot Gris | $14.99
Here they are — the Farrell Family favorites!
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Baus Family Chardonnay | $15.99
Goichot Cotes du Rhone | $10.99
Sold Out! Domaine Louis Tete | $15.99
➡️ Substitute Charles Vienot Beaujolais-Village | $13.99
Gear Box Pinot | $14.99
While the sites are often unappealing - here are some of our favorite wines to pair with foods you may or may not see at this summer's hottest food eating competitions.
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Ribs
Menzione Primotivo | $12.99
Hot Dogs
Aguaribay Malbec | $11.99
Donuts
Sittmann Riesling | $8.98
Ice Cream Sandwiches
Les Lys Vouvray | $10.99
As Ted says, "It's hotter than the bejejos outside!" These refreshing beverages will quench your thirst, his thirst, her thirst, their thirst... everybody's thirst! Even better? They are all at a price point that is super wallet-friendly.
Here are the wines mentioned in the segment:
White Wines
Muscadet L'Aubiniere | $7.99
Saumur les Plantagenets | $8.99
Graham Norton Sauvignon Blanc | $16.99
Rose Wines
Chateau Cavalier | $15.99
Chateau Lalis | $13.99
Chateau Beaumont | $12.99
Hard Seltzer
Fulton Hard Seltzer
White Claw Hard Seltzer
Truly Hard Seltzer
Here are some of our favorite wines that were born in the U-S-of-A!
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Second Growth Rose | $14.99
Projection Chardonnay | $10.99
Lake Girl Zinfandel | $10.99
Fog Mountain Cabernet | $12.99
It's the moment we've all been waiting for: The Teddies! Here are Ted Farrell's favorite summer wines.
Here are the wines mentioned in the segment:
Best wine for a romantic outdoor picnic
Best wine for a day out on the lake (Bonus: You don't need to remember the corkscrew!)
Best wine for a neighborhood block party
Best wine for surviving a rainy day at the cabin
Use Ted's Memorial Day pairing ideas all throughout the summer weather your inside or having a backyard bbq!
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We asked Facebook fans what some of their burning wine questions were and had the wine (genius) answer them live on air!
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Tequila has a long, rich history and definitely has more to offer than it's reputation of being a spring break "toss-up" liquor.
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Check out the BOGO specials happening at Haskell's going through May 5th.
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See where Ted has been during his European travels. In this segment, he is sharing where he went and who he met, but, most importantly, what he was sippin' on!
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Get sexy with wine! This was a fun segment where we discussed some great Valentine's Day romantic wines and the science behind why wine gets us "in the mood."
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Get your partner what they really want: A Bouquet of Rose. Click here for more information on the Bouquet of Rose and to enter the giveaway to win a free bouquet for your Valentine!
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In Ted's words "get bold in the cold" and try one of his recommendations on great bold red wines.
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Holiday gift ideas? We've got you covered!
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Ingredients:
Follow the directions on the mulling spices bottle, garnish with an orange slice, and enjoy!
Check out our picks for wine and cocktail pairings to serve with your Thanksgiving dinner! Whether you are a wine connoisseur or are new to the world of wine, we have just the wine for you!
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Ingredients:
In a champagne glass, fill half with prosecco, and half with cranberry juice. Garnish with orange slice and a single cranberry.
Ingredients:
This is a very simple twist on the classic recipe for one of the worlds most iconic whiskey cocktails. Place cherry in the bottom of a chilled drinking glass. Briefly stir all ingredients into a mixing glass with ice. Strain into a pre-chilled cocktail glass and garnish. Enjoy!
Whether you're a wine drinker, a martini drinker or looking for a fun and festive cocktail, we've got your Halloween drinks covered. Sip on any of these and you'll be dancing to the Monster Mash in no time!
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Ingredients:
Chill martini glasses. Put a dollop of vermouth inside each glass. Swirl it around to coat the glass, then dump it out. Put baby beet on a toothpick and insert into glass. Shake gin in a shaker until cold and pour into glass. Enjoy!
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To see more of our favorite fall cocktail recipes, click here!
Just like a book, you shouldn't judge wine by it's label. It's what's inside the bottle that counts. But sometimes, a winery masters both. In this episode of Twin Cities Live, Ted talks about a few vineyards that have a great tasting wine AND a well-designed bottle.
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Fall is in the air! Have you noticed the weather getting cooler and crisper? With the start of the season comes all of our favorite autumnal traditions. Cue the pumpkin spice and apple cider everything! This week on Twin Cities Live, Ted spoke of all things fall – just like how your wardrobe changes, your fall wines should also be different than what you were drinking in summer.
Ingredients:
Pour two ounces of apple cider into a champagne flute. Fill the remainder of the glass with Louis Bouillot Brut Champagne. Get creative with your presentation by garnishing with an apple slice or rimming the flute with cinnamon sugar for some extra sweetness!
To see more of our favorite fall cocktail recipes, click her