Below are the best wine shops in Tucson, Arizona.
Total Wine & More is located at: 4370 N. Oracle Road, at the corner of Wetmore Road. They have the biggest and best selection of wine, beers and spirits. They also have the lowest prices, especially their sale prices. This is a great place to do your one-stop shopping for all your wines, spirits, beers, sodas and more. The store is huge and the selections seem endless. They sell more than 8,000 wines, 2,000 spirits and 1,000 beers. They constantly circulate coupons through emails and through circulars that come in the mail. I am on their mailing list and most coupons are $5.00 off. Sign up on their website to receive their emails and circulars to hear about special events going on and to receive the coupons. Among their inventory they also sell wine accessories, cigars and many gift items. They offer weekly wine tasting for a small fee during these times: Friday: 12:00 P.M.-6:00 P.M.; Saturday: 11:00 A.M.-6:00 P.M.; and Sunday: 12:00 P.M.-5:00 P.M. They are open: Monday-Saturday: 9:00 A.M.-10:00 P.M.; and Sunday: 10:00 A.M.-9:00 P.M. Their telephone number is: 520-887-0174. Their website is: www.totalwine.com
Bev Mo! has 2 locations in Tucson, Arizona. They are at:
1. 6228 E. Broadway Blvd., Suite 100, in the Staples shopping center, at N. Wilmot Road. Their telephone number is: 520-514-0695; and
2. 4646 N. Oracle Road, south of E. River Road. Their telephone number is: 520-887-3221.
Bev Mo is one stop shopping for all of your wines, spirits, beers, sodas, party needs and more. Both stores are huge and the selections of wines, spirits and beers are amazing. They sell over 3,000 wines, over 1,000 spirits and approximately 1,000 beers including over 100 kegs of beer. They also sell appliances, mixers, games, gourmet foods, cigars, paper goods, lots of gift items and much more. Everything is very well sorted and easy to find. I love browsing in this store and the smell of wines and spirits is awesome. Club Bev members get a discounted price on most of the products they sell. The Bev Mo 5% savings reward card also gives members a 5% reward for every $250.00 spent in the store, or online. Signing up to be a member is free and it can be done on their website. On their website you can also place your order and then pick it up at either store location one hour later. Online ordering is also available for home delivery, or gift-giving. On April 23, 2010 from 4:00 P.M.-7:00 P.M. both locations are having an international brew tasting and cheese and crackers will also be served. On April 24, 2010 from 12:00 P.M.-3:00 P.M. both locations are offering a sampling of wines which retail for under $10.00. Cheese and crackers will also be served. Check their website frequently for updated events. Both Bev Mo locations are open: Monday-Saturday: 9:00 A.M.-9:00 P.M. and Sunday: 10:00 A.M.-7:00 P.M. A ClubBev account can be started online at: www.bevmo.com
Wine Depot is located at: 3844 E. Grant Road, at N. Alvernon Way. They have thousands of bottles of wine and their specialty is imports. A 20% discount is given for each case of wine purchased. They offer free wine tasting every week day from 11:00 A.M.-5:00 P.M. and on Saturdays from 2:00 P.M.-4:00 P.M. From now through May 11, 2010, every Tuesday at 6:00 P.M.-7:00 P.M. at this location they offer wine classes featuring a different country each time. Tickets are $10.00 per person, per class and the wines tasted during the evening will be sold at 10% off during the evening of the class. Tickets can be bought online at: www.localwineevents.com. If one class is already filled up, buy tickets online early for the next one. You can view all of their special events on their website, as they add them continuously. You can sign up on their website to join their mailing list to hear about special events and to receive coupons. Also go to their website often for in-store coupons you can print out. If you want to celebrate a special event in a different environment such as in a wine cellar looking place as this, they can accommodate up to 30 guests. They are open: Tuesday-Saturday: 11:00 A.M.-6:00 P.M. they are closed on Sunday and Monday. Their telephone number is: 520-327-3794. Their website is: www.winedepottucson.com
58 Degrees & Holding Co. is located at: 5340 E. Broadway Blvd., in the Williams Centre at Craycroft Road. Their telephone number is: 520-747-5858. This wine shop is also a full service restaurant. The Wine Shop sells over 1,000 different wines and they also sell gift items. They often have specials and their ongoing special is 10% off mixed cases and 15% off solid cases. They also have storage for members to keep their own wine collection. Anyone can become a member and the fee depends on the size of storage needed calculated by the amount of cases it can hold. For example, 4 case space is $25.00, 8-$50.00 and 16-$100.00, with 10% off if you need more of the same size. Members also receive 10% off any purchase, 15% off 6-packs (mixed or full), and 20% on cases (mixed or full). Members also have access to their beautiful, private, wine cellar room which has a dining table with seating for 10, leather couches, a large plasma television with digital cable, a DVD, and laptop connectivity. This room is great to relax and have fun with a small group of friends and family, or for a business meeting. The hours for the Wine Shop & Storage are: Monday-Saturday: 11:00 A.M.-9:00 P.M. They are closed on Sundays. The Wine Bar & Bistro serves lunch and dinner. Prices on their lunch menu range from $3.00-$16.00. Prices on their dinner menu range from $3.00-$24.00. They offer these specials: Monday: a bottle of wine ordered with lunch or dinner is sold at the retail price; Monday & Tuesday: a 3-course meal is $25.00 and $35.00 with wine; and Wednesday is wine tasting from 5:00 P.M.-7:00 P.M. at $10.00 per person which includes free hors d’oeuvres. The hours for the Wine Bar & Bistro are: Lunch: Monday-Friday: 11:00 A.M.-3:00 P.M.; Dinner: Monday-Thursday: 3:00 P.M.-10:00 P.M.; and Friday & Saturday: 3:00 P.M.-12:00 A.M. The bar stays open from 11:00 A.M.-midnight on Friday & Saturday. Only the Wine Shop is open on Sunday. You can make a reservation on their website: http://www.58degrees.com/wc_default.htm Also join their mailing list on their website to receive emails about special events and offers.
This wine shop is called 58 degrees because that is the degrees the wine is stored at.
Beverage House has these 2 locations in Tucson, Arizona:
1. 8660 E. Broadway Blvd., at Camino Seco. Their telephone number is: 520-296-9933. Friday night is wine tasting from 4:00 P.M.-6:00 P.M. at $2.00 per person. There’s a 20% discount on the featured wines. Right now their wine tasting schedule is: April 23-California Cabernet wines; April 30-staff selection wines; and May 7-Special Blends wines. Check their website frequently for updates.
2. 6250 N. Oracle Road, Suite 132, at Orange Grove Road. Their telephone number is: 520-219-6424. Friday night is wine tasting from 5:00 P.M.-7:00 P.M. at $2.00 per person. There’s a 20% discount on the featured wines. Right now their wine tasting schedule is: April 23-Clos du Bois wines; and April 30-Opolo Vinyards wines. Check their website frequently for updates.
Beverage House in another great one-stop shopping store to buy all your wines, spirits, beers and soft drinks. You can even play the Arizona Lottery here. They also sell gift items and will customize a gift basket for you starting at $24.99. All of their prices are very reasonable. Both stores have what they call, Bin Ends sales, which is 30% off a last bottle or two of vintage. Both stores also offer case discounts at 14% off each solid one item case of 12 and 10% off a mixed item case of 6. Each location has different specials which you can check on their website at: www.beveragehouse.net Their hours are: Monday-Thursday: 9:00 A.M.-10:00 P.M.; Friday & Saturday: 9:00 A.M.-11:00 P.M.; and Sunday: 10:00 A.M.-9:00 P.M.
Monterey Discount Liquors is located at: 6240 E. Speedway Blvd., in the Monterey Village Shopping Center, at Wilmot Road. This is a very small old-fashioned liquor store which sells a little bit of everything. They have a good wine selection and their prices are reasonable on everything. They post sales on their front windows. Their telephone number is: 520-745-6006.
I know my friends and family in the east can’t believe that here in Tucson common brand names of wines, spirits and beers are sold in supermarkets and drug stores, but they are. All the supermarkets and Walgreens and CVS stores have a very large selection with reasonable prices and each week they have very excellent sale prices advertised in their weekly ads.
