The Wine Thief & Ale Jail - Crystal

The Wine Thief & Ale Jail - Crystal Crystal, MN — deliberate selections of wine, beer, and spirits chosen by friendly, knowledgable staff.

September 4th! 4 to 7pm ⏰Today!Stock your fridge with Fun & Fruity Rosés for the Start of a 3-Day Weekend!Villa Wolf ...
09/04/2026

September 4th! 4 to 7pm ⏰Today!
Stock your fridge with Fun & Fruity Rosés for the Start of a 3-Day Weekend!
Villa Wolf Pinot Noir Rosé 🇩🇪
Thymiopoulos Rosé de Xinomavro 🇬🇷
Los Conejos Malditos Rosado { Rosé } 🇪🇸
Domaine Yves Duport - Céline { Gamay, Chardonnay, Mondeuse } 🇫🇷

Now you may be more of a beer person, and to that Darren says - no prob! We have 4 beers that will fit a variety of tastes:
Headflyer “Gold Medal Lager” { Gold Lager }
Bauhaus Brew Labs “Apricity” { Sour Apricot Ale }
Little Thistle Brewing CO. “The Wetlands” { Hazy IPA }
Bent Paddle Brewing CO. “Münchin’ Pretzels { Marzen Party Lager }

We got fruity roses, we got a variety of beer flavors, stop by, say hi and get ready to enjoy the long weekend!





FreeTastingFriday August 28th! 4 to 7pm ⏰Today!🐄 🌽 Can the MN State Fair inspire a wine tasting you ask? You betcha !Don...
08/28/2026

FreeTastingFriday August 28th! 4 to 7pm ⏰Today!

🐄 🌽 Can the MN State Fair inspire a wine tasting you ask? You betcha !
Don Arturo Cava { Cava Brut } 🐳
Camina Verdejo 💐🌼🍃🦆
Parés Baltà Mas Petit { Garnacha, Cabernet Sauvignon } 🦋
In Sheep’s Clothing { Cabernet Sauvignon } 🐑

And what about beer you say? Unstructured time, unplanned adventures and well made beer to guide your journey. is here:

No Trace {American IPA }
Adrift { Hazy IPA }
Tripel { Belgian Golden }
Quad { Belgian Dark }

Squeeze in all Summer has to offer!
Stop by for supplies.
Adventure awaits you.





August 27 4 to 7pm ⏰Tomorrow!You know it’s not all beer and wine? We have spirits as well and Steve will be here tasti...
08/27/2026

August 27 4 to 7pm ⏰Tomorrow!

You know it’s not all beer and wine? We have spirits as well and Steve will be here tasting products from !
Do you like Bourbon? Rye? Whiskey? Aquavit?
You HAVE to try the Limoncello 🍋, trust us! 😉
45th Parallel has great quality products with great flavors.

If you haven’t tried them, now’s your chance!



August 21th! 4 to 7pm ⏰Today!The crickets are getting louder and the mornings are cooler, but there's still plenty of ...
08/21/2026

August 21th! 4 to 7pm ⏰Today!

The crickets are getting louder and the mornings are cooler, but there's still plenty of Summer left! And we’ve picked some easy-drinking wines perfect for the next couple of weeks:
Storm Point { Chenin Blanc } 🇿🇦
Two Birds One Stone { Rosé } 🇫🇷
Paşaeli House Red { Red Blend } 🇹🇷
Lopez de Haro Reserva Rioja { Tempranillo } 🇪🇸

So what about beers for the summer? - Well will answer that question with 4 different choices:
Shlapps’s { American Lager } Your premium lawnmower beer
Pay Homage { Hazy IPA }
Degenerade { Hazy IPA }
Glonky { Smoothie sour } With Soursop, Papaya and Guava

The weather may be cooling down but we’re not slowing down.
Stop by and try some sips that are great to enjoy all our summer days before they are gone!





August 14th! 4 to 7pm ⏰Tomorrow!We are digging the dog days of Summer, and have the wines to celebrate!! 3 new wines a...
08/14/2026

August 14th! 4 to 7pm ⏰Tomorrow!

We are digging the dog days of Summer, and have the wines to celebrate!! 3 new wines and an old favorite:
Néboa { Rías Baixas, Albariño } 🇪🇸
La Patience Rouge { Carignan } 🇫🇷
Ultraviolet { Mattern Vineyard Zinfandel } 🇺🇸
El Bobal de Estenas { Bobal } 🇪🇸

Our Beer of the Month is Here! will be here tasting 4 their delicious beer, they are on sale too:
Fashion Mullet ( Hazy IPA )
Hooey ( Hazy IPA )
Blissful Ignorance ( Double IPA)
Oktoberfest ( Märzen )

Stop by on this sunny afternoon and celebrate our grenache day with us and try some Back Channel Brews!





Today is Thursday! And the 2nd of the month is Thursday is for tasting with Today we are tasting Ciders from .with.care ...
08/13/2026

Today is Thursday! And the 2nd of the month is Thursday is for tasting with

Today we are tasting Ciders from .with.care they are fresh, dry and sweet and so tasty:
Bembel Apfelwein Pur 🍏
Bembel Apfelwein Gold 🍎
Bembel Apfelwein Kirsche 🍒
Bembel Apfelwein Pfirsich 🍑

They are all really tasty and worth trying. If you like ciders, you won't regret stopping by




We have New Beers! No, seriously we have 8 new beers 😱3 From Put Your Hand in My Hand { Hazy IPA } - Nelson Sauvin, Ri...
08/09/2026



We have New Beers! No, seriously we have 8 new beers 😱
3 From
Put Your Hand in My Hand { Hazy IPA } - Nelson Sauvin, Riwaka and Mosaic hops
Wolves in The Fog { Hazy IPA } Mosaic, Nelson Sauvin and Citra hops
Summertime Sadness { Gluten Free Sour } - Raspberry, Lime, Orange and Marshmallow

2 From
The Harpy’s Talon { Black IPA }
Gorm The Old { Mesquite Smoked Old Ale }

2 From
Strawberry Belma IPA { Hoppy, Smooth & Fruity }
Watermelon Sour

And 1 from
Dunzo { New England IPA }

We know you like to try new beers, and here they are!








August 07th! 4 to 7pm ⏰Tomorrow!Celebrate “Grenache day” with us with 4 different presentations of it!Viña Zorzal { Ga...
08/06/2026

August 07th! 4 to 7pm ⏰Tomorrow!

Celebrate “Grenache day” with us with 4 different presentations of it!
Viña Zorzal { Garnacha Blanca } 🇪🇸
Bargemone Classic Rosé { Grenache Blend } 🇫🇷
Anne Collard Shi Fu Mi { 90% Grenache Blend } 🇫🇷
Les Dauphins Cotes du Rhone Red { GSM Blend } 🇫🇷

Not a Grenache person? No to worry, we got you will be here with 4 excellent beers for a hot summer day:
Minne Matsui { Japanese Rice Lager } fan favorite!
JAGR { Czech Pilsner } do you have the moves like …. ?
GM - P.O.G. { Fruited Berliner } Passion Fruit Orange Guava
Dunzo { New England IPA }

Stop by on this sunny afternoon and celebrate our grenache day with us and try some Back Channel Brews!





July 31st! 4 to 7pm ⏰Today!Rain got you feeling Mllw? Stop by, we'll cheer you up! (or try to)Today we have the folks ...
07/31/2026

July 31st! 4 to 7pm ⏰Today!

Rain got you feeling Mllw? Stop by, we'll cheer you up! (or try to)

Today we have the folks from .mllw tasting the delicious flavors of their THC Beverages, Teas and Limeades
{{{ ATT: Samples don’t contain THC }}}

Strawberry Limeade 10mg THC
Cherry Limeade 10mg THC
Blueberry Limeade 10mg THC
Sweet Tea 10mg THC
Iced Tea Lemonade Half & Half 10mg THC
Raspberry Lemon Tea 10mg THC

Were you hoping to taste some wine? We have some from Loire valley!
Domaine Paul Buisse Touraine { Sauvignon Blanc }
Mary Taylor 'Sophie Siadou' Valençay { Pinot Noir Blend }

Stop by, keep dry and taste some delicious wine and flavors





July 24th! 4 to 7pm ⏰Tomorrow!We’ve had a cooler week considering it’s summer, but we have to close the week out with ...
07/23/2026

July 24th! 4 to 7pm ⏰Tomorrow!

We’ve had a cooler week considering it’s summer, but we have to close the week out with a Friday Tasting

All the way from Wisconsin, we have in the house and they have great spirits and ready made cocktails:
- Tattersall Whiskey Old Fashioned
- Tattersall Honeycrisp Blended Apple Jack
- Tattersall American Gin
- Tattersall Organic Vodka
They strive for the best quality and taste!

On the beer side we have our our friends from are here to taste 3 of their awesome brews
Strawberry Whip { Fruited Cream Ale } Collab. With Headflyer
Sound Wave Sour { Prickly Pear Sour } Super tasty
Lil Haze { Hazy IPA } such a light haze

Enjoy the cool down, stop buy and try some chill spirits and beer





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3600 Douglas Drive N
Crystal, MN
55422

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