I favor a certain Scotch, Cutty Sark Prohibition. It harken’s back to the era of it’s namesake, when rum runners and bootleggers smuggled bathtub gin, and whiskey to skirt the law. Like back then, this scotch is hard to find and limited, in production. Yet, the staff at Wine Chateau always seems to come through when I order my periodic case of 12. They even defray the shipping cost sometimes as a nod to my loyalty. Their department who prepares outgoing orders tape boxes like they were destined for the moon, as I’ve never received a bottle broken or suffered damage. Wine Chateau’s exhaustive selection of wines, rare vintages and enticing weekly sales specials offer prices at every level of tase and affordability. Online sales for spirits are varied and I get my share of mailers, teasers and promises, but Wine Chateau continues to be my source for variety, accessibility, and dependable customer service. The...
Read moreAn old coworker finally decided to hang it up. I thought about buying him a funny tee shirt. But my son said "Oh come on Dad, show some class!". (Kids giving parents advice. Go figure.) So I decided on Courvoisier. Then I found out you can't ship liquor from Illinois to Pennsylvania. I wasn't excited about spending all that money with some stranger on the internet. But the Wine Chateau handled everything quickly and efficiently. And their prices were very good too. Thanks to the Wine Chateau, my friend is sitting in front of the fireplace sipping Cognac instead of wearing a...
Read moreUnfortunately Wine Chateau is the only place I can find Mattingly & Moore Kentucky bourbon. The shipping cost for a single bottle is double the cost of the bottle itself. That is why I ordered a case.
I do have an issue where my order was not processed and shipped until the end of the month, even though the order was placed and paid for at the beginning of the month. I did not see anything on the website stating that orders are not processed until the end of the month. I feel that for the amount of money I paid, the order should have been processed and shipped...
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