Care for a Taste? Major League Wines for Spring Training 2018
When people think of the all-American sport, baseball, they think of hot dogs, cracker jacks and stadiums. Usually that doesn’t inspire thoughts about wine pairings.
But with Spring Training underway, fans of the sport and of drinking wine are preparing to route for their team all the way to the championships. And, as far as the MLB is concerned, there’s no reason not to do that in style.
Check out these wine offerings for baseball fans, and make your next toast to a good season!
MLB™ Etched Team Wine 2013 Paso Robles Cabernet Sauvignon
Ideal for gifting and collectors, the etched team wine offers etched, hand painted team logos on each bottle. This is a first for the MLB wine collection. The wine itself is described as “sourced from three notable vinyards [sic] in Paso Robles resulting in rich, full bodied Cabernet.”
Buy this bottle at MLB.com
World Series Championship Wine
If you’re feeling nostalgic about the Houston Astros big win last year, you can still purchase a bottle of wine to commemorate the occasion. The Houston Astros Championship Brut is a sparkling white wine created using the Méthode Champenoise process. It showcases regional grapes from America’s best vineyards in California.
All-Star Game Wine
Commemorate your favorite All-Star game with a number of all star wines. Sparkling white, chardonnay, pinot noir — there are a number of wines to choose from. Each with a label that calls back to the team being represented. Get yours here!
Individual Team Wines
If you just want to buy a great drinking wine that reflects your fandom for a given team, check out this collection. You can’t go wrong with a rich Cabernet. Just watch out for foul balls in the outfield, because you don’t want to get it on your clothing!
The MLB has partnered with vineyards and wine distributors to make wine drinking a more normalized past time for those enjoying this all American sport. Don’t miss out on your chance to get a commemorative bottle of your favorite wine. For more tips like this check out Wine Reveller.
