Booze For Thought
Thinking Inside The Box
What if I took a really fantastic wine and put it in a box? If I sold it as a “box wine,” would it be any less delicious? Stereotypes in the wine…
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Booze For Thought
Sip on This: Not All Rieslings Are Sweet
Hello all… How are you? Have you heard? Not all Rieslings are sweet. Actually, most Rieslings are dry (low in sugar). They have traditionally been made dry. The country that made them…
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Drink Local For July 4th
Here in NYC it’s truly the fashion to buy the boutique, the small-production, the “it was hard to find, but I did.” This applies to all mediums: clothes, furniture, art, and even…
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Wines That Age In The Sea
If you stop by Astor Wines & Spirits for a bottle of Spumante “Abissi”, Bisson, you might just notice a crustacean attached to the side of the bottle. Why? Because this unique sparkler was aged…
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Natural Wine 101
Our eighth annual Natural Wine Event at Astor Center is coming up on February 18th. For $20 you’ll taste 20 natural wines and be introduced into a whole new world of wine making. Astor…