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August 2026 Passport Club: 2023 M.O.B. Lote 3 Tinto & 2022 Quinta de Chocapalha Arinto Branco
Portugal’s wine culture is built on an extraordinary diversity of native grapes, historic regions, and deeply rooted traditions. This month’s Passport Club explores two sides of Portuguese wine through a fresh, elegant red from the mountainous Dão and a vibrant coastal white from Lisboa.

August 2026 Red Reserve Club: 2022 L’Ecole No 41 Columbia Valley Cabernet Sauvignon & 2021 Blackboard Columbia Valley Cabernet Sauvignon
August’s Red Reserve selections give us the perfect opportunity for a playful back-to-school edition. Blackboard needs little explanation, while L’École translates simply as “the school” in French. Fortunately, this month’s homework involves two excellent bottles of Columbia Valley Cabernet Sauvignon.

July 2026 Red Reserve Club: 2023 Maison Perron de Mypont Bourgogne Pinot Noir & 2023 Failla Willamette Valley Pinot Noir
July’s Red Reserve selections explore two of the world’s most celebrated homes for Pinot Noir. Although separated by an ocean, Burgundy and Oregon’s Willamette Valley share a remarkable combination of cool climates, long growing seasons, and an unwavering commitment to producing wines of elegance rather than sheer power.

July 2026 Passport Club: Domaine de la Renouère Muscadet & Christophe Pacalet Beaujolais-Villages
France has long been the benchmark for fine wine, but some of its greatest treasures are the bottles poured around everyday tables rather than reserved for special occasions. This month’s Passport Club explores two classic regional wines that capture the spirit of French wine culture—fresh, honest, food-friendly, and deeply connected to the places they come from.

Featured Founder’s Club Wine for July: Failla Pinot Noir 2023
As we celebrate 250 years of American independence, July’s Founder’s Club selection honors another uniquely American achievement: the rise of world-class American wine. Failla Pinot Noir 2023 reflects the spirit of exploration, craftsmanship, and respect for place that has helped establish Oregon among the world’s premier Pinot Noir regions.

July 2026
July at Curio brings a full month of red, white, and rosé, plus a healthy dose of celebration. Between the holiday, a beloved book club, two Wine School classes, and the launch of weekly trivia, there’s a reason to stop by nearly every week.

May 2026 Events
May at Curio is a month of celebration: of spring in full bloom, of the people we love, and of one of the greatest wine countries on earth. Italy takes center stage this month, winding through the Curio Wine School calendar while the season fills the rest of the calendar with reasons to raise a glass.

Mother’s Day Brunch in the Courtyard!
Give Mom the morning she deserves — a beautiful al fresco setting, bubbles in hand, and a meal worth remembering.

Curio Is Hiring!
Focusing on wine-friendly dishes alongside classic beer and cocktails offerings, Curio Wine Bistro and Bar is expanding into the restaurant world with a new sit-down location in the heart of downtown.

April 2026 Red Reserve Club: Stark-Condé Stellenbosch Syrah 2020 & Avignonesi Grifi Toscana 2022
For April, the Red Reserve Club journeys across two of the wine world’s most storied terroirs: the dramatic hillsides of Stellenbosch, South Africa, and the historic heartland of Tuscany, Italy.

April 2026 Passport Club: Kanonkop Kadette Pinotage 2023 & Curator Reserve Chenin Blanc
For April, the Passport Club travels to South Africa, a country whose wine story is as layered and surprising as the landscape itself.

Curio is Closed on Sunday, April 5
Curio Wine Bar is closed Sunday, April 5 for Easter. Happy Easter to all who celebrate!
Past Wine Club Features
Red Reserve Bottle Club Past Features
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Two New Bottle Clubs at Curio!
Two brand-new bottle clubs at Curio featuring hand-picked selections with tasting notes, special events, and lots of perks!