Sparkling wines and the holidays go together like pomp and circumstance. They add elegance and power to any celebration. While French Champagne still supplies the most impressive sparkle for any occasion, there are now more choices on the market to create the same spectacular sizzle at one-third the price of Napoleon’s beautiful bubbly. Here in […]
Month: December 2016
Six wines get stamp of approval from Club tasters
‘Tis the season for picking out a special wine for the connoiseur on your list. The Mill City Oenophile Club, comprised of Sun reporters and editors, met recently at Ricardo’s Trattoria in Lowell for a splendid evening of food and wine tasting. The panel, which included Richard “Ricardo” Rourke himself, blind-tasted six wines in three […]
Hospitality, holiday cheer overflow at Four Oaks' Doubleback wine dinner
Cindy and Michael Kuenzler know how to throw a party. A week ago (Dec. 1), the Dracut couple co-hosted a spectacular wine dinner at their Four Oaks Country Club with Doubleback winery owners Drew and Maura Bledsoe. More than 125 guests packed the soldout event, where they dined on Chef Beni’s superb four-course cuisine and […]
