Haskell's

Mmmm pasta and wine… there's nothing better! Ted Farrell from Haskell’s spotlight some of his favorite Italian wines to compliment the perfect pasta night. Plenty of deals are happening now at Haskell’s Fall Wine Sale! Plus we talk a tiny break from wine chat and for a little intro to whiskey! Be sure to check out these various selections and more by visiting any one of the Haskell’s locations in...

How to find the right wine for your social gathering? Make friends with your local wine people. Aka our friends at Haskell’s! We talk about being adventurous and try new things to find out what you like, because most likely others will too. Wine tastings are key! Be sure to check out these various selections and more by visiting any one of the Haskell's locations in and around the Twin Cities or v...

Summer's on its way out but not to fear - Ted Farrell from Haskell's is here! He dishes out his favorite wines for the upcoming fall season. Be sure to check out these various selections and more by visiting any one of the Haskell's locations in and around the Twin Cities or visit haskells.com

With the summer in the rear view mirror and fall weather arriving this next week - Ted has the prep tips for your tailgating tastes when it comes to wine and other beverages! For more on today’s selections from Ted or if you are looking for the perfect sip for your get together - check out any one of the ten Haskells locations in and around the Twin Cities metro or visit haskells.com

This week Ted shares some tastes of the Pacific Northwest, today is some Oregon selections from the Columbian Valley region and we also offer up some tastes to go with your goose hunting and Gopher football needs! For today's selections and more visit any one of the Twin Cities locations or visit haskells.com

We are LIVE from the WCCO Radio porch but Ted is a busy man on the move but joins to give us some of his State Fair sips including some wines he recommends! We are transitioning from summer to fall and that means swapping out the summer inventory for the tastes of fall including Barbera de alba and much more as Ted gives us some of the matching sips he recommends heading into a new season! Be sure...

The Minnesota State Fair is known for its food, but what kinds of wine go well with its vibe? Ted Farrell gives us a rundown of Haskells’ wine specials fit to pair with your leftover Sweet Martha’s Cookies. Be sure to check out these various selections and more by visiting any one of the Haskells locations in and around the Twin Cities or visit haskells.com

Lessly “oaked” wines are in - especially when it comes to Chardonnays. Light and crisp is IN! Plus the Italians know what’s up because everyone is into the Aperol Spritz these days. Again, it’s a lighter style of a beverage to have. Sparkling wine cocktails are what’s chic. Be sure to check out these various selections and more by visiting any one of the Haskells locations in and around the Twin C...

The weather has been absolutely perfect for summer cookouts and Ted Farrell of Haskells has the wine pairings to match! Be sure to check out these various selections and more by visiting any one of the Haskells locations in and around the Twin Cities or visit haskells.com

The current wildfires are affecting wineries, more specifically grapes’ growing process. Ted Farrell of Haskells gives us the scoop. Speaking of fires, we get an update on Haskells in Excelsior. The rebuild is in progress, yay! Be sure to check out these various selections and more by visiting any one of the Haskells locations in and around the Twin Cities or visit haskells.com

Our wine guy knows his Tequila. Ted Farrell of Haskells really is a jack of all trades. Plus we hear the story behind the infamous Mezcal “WORM!” Would you eat it? Be sure to check out these various selections and more by visiting any one of the Haskells locations in and around the Twin Cities or visit haskells.com

It’s hot but wine is always an option. We talk about the best wines to beat the summer heat with Ted Farrell of Haskells! Be sure to check out these various selections and more by visiting any one of the Haskells locations in and around the Twin Cities or visit haskells.com

With the Tour de France underway we head across the pond for some delectable tastes from the country of France with Ted Farrell with Haskells, discuss some of the hot and dry climate currently over there and we also dive into some of the new Wine Chat email questions from listeners!

It is July 4th and it is the 250th Anniversary of this free country so we celebrate and reflect on the long 250 years of the country and also previews the upcoming annual Haskells Wine Cruise later this summer! For all ten Haskells locations in the Twin Cities and surrounding metro area or if you want to just browse their great selection just visit haskells.com

So many people have varying tastes for food with the Fourth of July and the same goes for varying wine tastes and Ted shares some of his key selections with the 6 for 60 going on at Haskells where you can please everyone at your Fourth of July gathering! Be sure to check out these various selections and more by visiting any one of the Haskells locations in and around the Twin Cities or visit haske...

Whether it is bourbon and whiskey or even vodka - Ted Farrell is here to provide some delectable options for your Father’s Day weekend! We dive into some of the selections Haskells has for you and if you are looking for a great gift for Fathers Day or maybe want to treat yourself - check out one of the many Haskells locations in and around the Twin Cities or visit their site at haskells.com.

It is perfect weather out and Ted shares some of his delectable Italian wines such as his Achellia Vermentino he highly recommends, different Asti’s and much more tastes from Italy and we get into a couple questions with Ted as well! Check out any one of the ten Twin Cities and surrounding Haskells locations or visit haskells.com for the best deals and selection of wine and spirits!

We are off an running on a new era with Wine Chat as Laura Oakes takes the helm for Denny on Saturday mornings - we get a quick update from Ted on the Excelsior location after the tragic fire a month ago and also we are implementing a new feature for listeners to send emails to Ted Farrell asking any wine or beverage question to be answered at the end of each month then we dive into today’s topic...

We are saying cheers to Denny Long as he retires from WCCO. We toast with some champagne and learn about what makes the beverage so special. For more information, and to check out some of the incredible selections Ted and the team at Haskell's has to offer, visit Haskells.com.

It is Memorial Day weekend and boy are we warming up so we need a refreshing sip to go with it! Pleased to be joined by Ted Ferrell with Haskells and today we are gearing up for the warm weather ahead this Memorial Day weekend with some crisp, cool sauvignon blanc! For more information on the selection at Haskell’s visit one of the many metro locations or you can visit haskells.com

With the summer coming on, many Minnesotans will be heading outside to enjoy the weather with a beverage. A new 6 for $60 deal is now available that will go well with the sunshine. For more information, and to check out some of the incredible selections Ted and the team at Haskell's has to offer, visit Haskells.com.

Ted shares the latest details after a devastating fire at Haskell's Port of Excelsior. He also has some ideas to celebrate both the fishing opener and Mother's Day. For more information, and to check out some of the incredible selections Ted and the team at Haskell's has to offer, visit Haskells.com.

The Kentucky Derby gets underway for its 152nd year. Ted has all the details on how to make the perfect Mint Julep for the celebration and shares the rich history of bourbon in America. For more information, and to check out some of the incredible selections Ted and the team at Haskell's has to offer, visit Haskells.com.

There are certain steps to consider when selecting your beverages for your big day. Ted has tips of how to select alcohol for a wedding, party, or other event, and what to know before making a decision. For more information, and to check out some of the incredible selections Ted and the team at Haskell's has to offer, visit Haskells.com.

We are approaching the season where weddings, graduations, and other big events will soon get underway and Ted has some tips on how to prepare for your next big party and get stocked up on everything you need. For more information, and to check out some of the incredible selections Ted and the team at Haskell's has to offer, visit Haskells.com.