, The Wine Novice Now here’s a treat. The Wine ConneXtion in North Andover is featuring wines from Spain this Saturday, from 1 to 4 p.m. If you like moderate- to full-bodied and spicy wines, it’s worth the trip to 117 Main St. Sam and Tina Messina, the store’s co-owners, have had a rough few […]
Month: September 2018
Concha y Toro spices up the season with Camenere
Did you feel that evening chill in the air this past week? Yes, it’s a sign that autumn is fast approaching and that like the changing seasons, it’s time to make a move to the red wine cellar. To many Cabernet Sauvignon drinkers, there’s really no need to panic. You can drink that big, bold […]
Six wines (other than Chardonnay) to perk up the palate
If you’re suffering from summer Chardonnay overload, here are few white wines — and new vareitals — that can pep up the palate for autumn. • Pieropan Soave Classico 2016, $14.99 — Nino Pieropan’s 50th anniversary vintage is quite a knockout, scoring an outstanding 92 point rating from Wine Enthusiast magazine. For less than $15 […]