What We Specialize In

Our shop features a huge selection of wine, cheese, craft beer, gift items, accessories, and glassware. We have over 1200 square feet of wall to wall wine space and a beer tap with growlers you can purchase right in the shop! Selection and knowledge are our specialty – along with taking the mystery out of wine and beer buying.

You will find a wide array of fine wines from all over the world. Our prices are competitive and range from $4 to $400 a bottle, satisfying anyone’s palate or wallet. Check out our “Terrific Tens” rack with a constantly changing medley of white and red wines under $10.99/bottle. We have a temperature controlled “Wine Room” that houses all of our premium wines. This room is kept at a constant 56 degrees and the appropriate humidity level, insuring the perfect environment for long term aging.

What You Will Experience

Our staff is a unique group all made up of wine lovers, beer lovers and cheese lovers! Scotty has been part of the wine shop family since 2006 and with that kind of longevity comes a certain expertise invaluable to our customers. Scotty chooses the beer and fine imported and domestic cheese selections and has an affinity for French wines In addition to Scotty, other wine staffers are eager to share their favorites, as well as, their expertise. Friendly, helpful service and passion about helping our customers find exactly what their palette yearns for!

Who We Are

Ted Armbrecht is owner and Managing Partner of this unique shop for  the past 15 years. He enjoys all wines but has a soft spot for Champagne and Pinot Noir. The Wine & Cheese Shop was one of the original merchants when Capitol Market opened in 1997. We pride ourselves on friendly, helpful service and passion about helping our customers find exactly what they want in a unique environment. 

**We also offer a Frequent Buyer Program so ask us for the details!