Sip On This
5 Ways To Drink Better on Super Bowl Sunday
No offense to our fine friends in Milwaukee and St. Louis, but when we reach for a drink on Super Bowl Sunday, we require a little more than hops. This year, we’re…
Monthly Archives: January 2014
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Pairings
Step Up Your Game: 5 Pairings For Your Favorite Super Bowl Sunday Snacks
Think twice before you reach for that can of Budweiser on Super Bowl Sunday. Sure, a clean domestic brew goes well with chicken wings, but we’ve curated a list of some of…
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Wines We Love
Staff Picks: What We’re Drinking In 2014
New year? New resolutions. Ours is to drink better, and smarter. Our buyers are thoughtful, creative, and forward-thinking, and they’ve scoured the market to make 2014 an even more exciting time for…
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Meet The Maker
Meet the Maker: Mas d’en Gil Wines with Marta Rovira
Winemaker Marta Rovira of Mas d’en Gil discusses what sets Priorat apart from the other appellations of the world, from the region’s sunshine and Mediterranean breezes to its stony soils—and tells us how she…
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Recipe Card
Blood Orange Meringue Pie
It’s National Pie Day! I don’t need an excuse to make pie, but I will definitely take it. Since we’re getting lots of amazing citrus this time of year, I was inspired…
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Spirits Geek
Scotch Cocktails: Blended Versus Single Malt
Daniel Fisher, Head Spirits Buyer for Astor Wines & Spirits, paid a visit to one of New York’s premiere whisky bars for a little cocktail experimentation. Watch the video above to see…
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New & Approved
Kilchoman Bourbon Cask-Matured Scotch
Kilchoman is the first distillery to be built on Islay in 124 years, and because the region is world-renowned for its whisky, all eyes were on Kilchoman from their inception in 2005….
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Seen In the Times
Eric Asimov’s Favorite Winter Wines for $20
Winter is in full effect and a night in with the right glass of wine is certainly a perfect way to get through these below zero wind chills. That’s where Eric Asimov’s…