WALK INTO MOST WINE STORES and you’re likely to encounter an overwhelming roll call of wines from every wine-producing country around the globe.
But lately, small stores are opening around the U.S. that feature more tightly edited, personal selections. In fact, many of these new wine shops are among the best places to drink a glass of wine, too, and have a bar or café as part of their offering.
At The Rose in San Diego, co-owners Chelsea Coleman and Rae Gurne and buyer Katie FawkesMoore simply stock wines that they like, which Coleman says means a lot of bubbles and eastern European selections, as well as local California wines and some from Mexico’s nearby Baja region.
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