Author Archives: Douglas Giorgis

Our First Seasonal Flower Class – October 15 Our first flower class with Mel this fall season will feature Pumpkin Centerpiece designs on October 15 from 5:30pm to 7:30pm at Rucksack Cellars. If you want to purchase tickets just stay … Continue reading →

Enhancing The Experience With Local Food Options If you just want to come out to Rucksack and relax with a glass of wine (or bottle), while playing some games and enjoying the incredible sunset, without having to do any work … Continue reading →

We have an absolutely AMAZING offer!!! Come pick up this vibrant rose, perfect for the hot summer weather, which showcases the balance between fresh red fruit and bright acidity. $16 per bottle or $120 per case. Come in to Rucksack … Continue reading →

3rd Saturday On Main Street Wine & Art Walk This Saturday, July 19 from 5pm to 8pm, Main Street in Placerville will be having its 3rd Saturday Wine and Art walk. Sip, stroll and shop your way through downtown Placerville … Continue reading →

Seasonal Flower Classes At Rucksack Now I know that we are still very much in Summer, but I wanted to make you all aware of some incredibly fun and creative events that we have coming up at Rucksack in the … Continue reading →

Rucksack Open For The Holiday Weekend The 4th of July is one of my favorite holidays. I love being outside with friends, family and neighbors enjoying bbq’s, picnics and beautiful summer weather. In my younger days, I absolutely loved waiting … Continue reading →

New Release Just In Time For Summer Heat Our 2024 Moscato has just been released at Rucksack Cellars and it is a wonderful wine for this time of year. Come by and pick some up, keep it chilled so you … Continue reading →

One More Weekend – Don’t Miss The Discounts Last weekend we had some really great crowds up here in the Apple Hill Area for the first weekend of the Lavender Blue Harvest Days. Well…if you missed it, there is one … Continue reading →

A Review Of Our Cheese Pairing Event First off, thank you again to all those for coming!!! Jamie Mayne and myself had a wonderful time conversing with friends new and old, exploring our palettes, and making new culinary and wine … Continue reading →

Saturday, June 21 at 6pm Something completely NEW! (For us at least) Everybody is familiar with pairing wine and cheeses, however we are adding an additional twist to this traditional event. Along with our Rucksack wines and cheeses (sourced from … Continue reading →