Wine Book Recommendations

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Nonfiction Kermit Lynch, Adventures on the Wine Route: A Wine Buyer’s Tour of France. Join Kermit Lynch, one of the U.S.’s most respected wine importers, as he visits his French […]

Explore! Wine of the Month

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Lagrein

We try to whet your wine appetite and expand your palate with our wine recommendations and the virtual tastings. We are going to experiment with a wine of the month that focuses on a different variety, especially those with which you may be less familiar. This Month’s Pick: Lagrein, from Alto Adige in Italy

Spring Wine Recommendations

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Our wine recommendations this month meet the following “earth-friendly” criteria organic, biodynamic or regenerative organic– biodynamics and regenerative each start with organic farming but each goes well beyond what can […]

Wine Recommendations for March 2022

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White, Pink and Bubbly Recommendations Il Farneto, Frisant Bianco, Emilia-Romagna: $20, Biodynamic A blend of Spergola and Sauvignon Blanc, we got sweet cream, orange, hazelnut and just a whiff of mint […]

15 Under $20, Winter 2022 at Windham Wines

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What makes a wine a candidate for the winter list rather than summer? Both the winter and summer lists are meant to suggest high value, i.e., we think that they […]

Customer Favorites 2021

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This section includes wines that won the palates and hearts of you, our customer-friends, over the past year. Enjoy what others have enjoyed!

Thanksgiving Wine Recommendations

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Fibbiano Rosato Toscano 2020

What makes a wine a “Thanksgiving wine”? Given the length of our day together, it is important that the wine is lively, fresh, energizing, not heavy, flat and enervating. Acidity is key because, as Eric Asimov wrote, “[i]t’s what makes a wine refreshing and it helps to keep you going through a long day full of heavy foods.” We’ve pulled several wines at the shop that we think fit the bill, many of which are described below.