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New Wines For The New Year
The start of a new year is a great time to try new things and that includes new wines. Love Burgundy? Astor sales associate Laura Mooney suggests trying a pinot noir…
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Your New Year’s Eve Sparkling Wine Guide
To help you get ready to ring in the New Year with good taste that tastes good, the buyers at Astor Wines & Spirits have composed a list of 10 sparkling wines from…
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Sparkling Wines For Every Occasion
From white to red, from sweet to dry, there is a vast world of sparkling wines out there. Astor Center instructor Tess Rose Lampert shares some of her favorite bottles. Watch the…
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A Champagne Toast: Splurging for the Real Deal
For many years, legend held that Benedictine monk Dom Pérignon—for which Moët & Chandon’s prestige cuvée, made only in especially good vintages, is named—invented the méthode champenoise. He was credited, in layman’s…
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Astor Staff Picks: Holiday Edition
Looking for the perfect bottle to give to a friend or bring to a party? Check out the video above to see what Astor Wines & Spirits consultants are going to be…
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The 2014 Beaujolais Nouveau Blind Tasting Winners
The third Thursday of November is a special day in the wine world. It marks the release of Beaujolais Nouveau! Check out the video above to learn about this young French wine…
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A Fortified Palate: May Matta-Aliah Talks Port, Sherry, and Madeira
Have you noticed more and more sherry popping up on wine menus and in cocktails? Port, sherry, and Madeira have been regaining popularity in recent years. Check out the video above to…
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Your 2014 Thanksgiving Drink Guide
Navigating the demands of Thanksgiving entertaining is never easy, which is why our buyers here at Astor Wines & Spirits have selected the perfect flights for the upcoming holiday. Each flight includes…