Sparkling Wine Domaine le Facteur Vouvray, Extra Brut, NV $24, organic You know that we love sparkling, so we are always on the alert when something new to us comes […]
Category: Picks
Wine recommendations, often by theme.
Pinot Noir Quartet
Tasting within a category There are over 7500 wines from which we must choose to fill the only 500 (ish) options that occupy our shelves. While some of those are […]
Wine Discoveries 2023
Our byline invites you to “shop locally, taste globally.” That is easier now to do than ever. Our distributors are working with more importers from more countries, bringing in wines made from grapes of which we’ve not heard, from regions for which we consult maps. Windham Wines now offers wines from 17 different countries. Within the US, we carry wines from 9 different states. The tasting team was active over 2023, and what a year of discovery it was for us.
Thanksgiving Wine Recommendations — An All-America List
Sparkling Iapetus Figure 2, Petillant Natural (14.5%) Vermont $36 Iapetus is a branch of Shelburne Vineyards that takes a more minimalist approach to winemaking. Developed by Shelburne Vineyard’s winemaker, Ethan […]
October in Vermont – Wines for Fall from Windham Wines
Wine Recommendations
White Wines Atilia Trebbiano d’Abruzzo, 2021 organic: $17 (liter bottle) Abruzzo is one of those regions that has captured our attention in the past few years. We are devotées of […]
Early Spring Wine Recommendations
White Wines Palmento Costanzo Mofete, Etna Bianco, 2021 organic: $20 Owner-winemaker, Valeria Agosta, has been joined by her daughter, Serena, who recently graduated from the University of Montpelier with a […]
Explore! March Wine of the Month
Late Winter Wine Recommendations
White Skouras, Assyrtiko, Wild Ferment, Pelopennese, 2021: $20 Assyrtiko is a grape variety that does very nicely in a hot, dry climate like most of Greece where it is indigenous. […]