As the adage goes, April showers bring May flowers, and after the last couple of weeks, we are ready for some warmer temps and bright, flowery days. Luckily, one of our favorite holidays is coming up in just a few days – Cinco de Mayo! Not sure how we worked out a Friday St. Paddy’s …
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Spring feels like it is in full bloom this week, as Portland is finally starting to see some truly warm days, and the long, dark nights of winter seem to be far from our memories at this point. April also brings with it the return of some light, fruity flavors to our adult beverages, and …
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It’s March in New England! That means the start of the transition from winter to spring, when the weather starts to give us a few glimpses of warmer weather and longer days. It’s also the month we say Slainte! and cheers to Ireland. This month, our wine pick is Vrac Vin de France. This traditional …
Merry Christmas Eve! Do you need some last minute gift ideas or recommendations for what to bring to all your parties? We’re open until 6 p.m. tonight! Stocking Stuffers Nips, canned and on-the-rocks cocktails, canned wine, and canned bubbly – we have it all! Bluet Wild Blueberry Sparkling Wine cans, liqueur-filled chocolates, nips of Baileys …
With spooky season coming to a close, we’re heading into cold weather months and Thanksgiving time. Here are our wine and beer picks to keep you warm and cozy this month. Our wine of the month selection is Pike Road pinot noir, a juicy red from Oregon’s Willamette Valley. With flavors of black fruit, plum …
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Get creative this Halloween with a cleverly spooky cocktail. Here are three cool recipes to serve at or bring to your festivity. The Frankenstein While this is a fairly simple-to-whip-together cucumber margarita, its bright green color and “blood” rim makes it a very visually pleasing cocktail to offer partygoers. What You Will Need: A good …
Fall is well underway, and we’re loving the chillier temps and changing foliage. What goes better with the crisp outdoors than an autumnal beverage? Here are our October wine, beer, and liquor picks. Starting off with our wine of the month, our October pick is Guardians Saperavi from the country of Georgia. Not only does …
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As American as apple pie and football, bourbon was recognized as America’s “native spirit” in 2007 when the US Senate declared the month of September as Bourbon Heritage Month. And while subsequent Septembers have not officially been recognized as such, we still love the idea of unofficially celebrating the history and art of bourbon distilling …
While summer isn’t technically over until September 22nd, the cozy vibes of fall are starting to set in. We LOVE fall in Maine – it’s still beautiful out but there’s a slightly chilly crispness in the evenings, vibrant leaves begin to ordain the sidewalks, and seasonal smells like pumpkin and apple permeate everything. Starting with …
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It’s the last full month of the summer season here in Maine, and we’re soaking up every opportunity to spend time outside and enjoy the temps. Check out our August recommendations for what to drink this month! Our wine of the month pick is Ant Moore Sauvignon Blanc, a crisp and refreshing white with flavors …
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