June Mix Six
2011 Xa (Xarello), Albet i Noya, Penedes, Spain $11.99/bottle $9.59/bottle (mix six $) It was the fourth and current generation, Josep Maria Albet i Noya, that introduced organic farming methods to the vineyards. Josep Maria took over the management of the estate after his father’s death in 1972 and at the end of the seventies started producing his first organic wines. With the success of that first wine produced specifically for the Danish market, they gradually moved the entire estate over to...
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Chateau Julien Chateau Julien is offering to donate $1/bottle for every bottle of wine sold during the entire month of May. All of the money raised during the month will target the Angels for Animal Fund at Nevins Farm. This special fund provides medical care for injured and sick animals while they await adoption at Nevins Farm. So come in and purchase a bottle or 2, or 3 and let’s all make some more money for Nevins. In the late 1970′s, Bob and Patty Brower set out to fulfill their dream. Originally...
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Casillero del Diablo Casillero del Diablo offers wine lovers the very special opportunity to participate in the propagation of a century old legend known throughout the world. In the 19th century, the founder of Concha y Toro, Don Melchor, discovered that his vineyard workers were sampling his greatest wines. To discourage this action, Don Melchor spread the rumor that his deepest, darkest cellar was the Casillero del Diablo (Cellar of the Devil), so that no one would dare go in there. It worked, and a legend was...
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2012 Sauvignon Blanc, Daisy Hill, Marlborough, New Zealand $10.99/bottle $8.79/bottle (mix six $) In 1990, Allan Scott Family Winemakers was born. Allan and Catherine oversee every aspect of the venture. Son Josh is the winemaker, while daughters Sara and Victoria are, respectively, viticulturist and marketing manager. Within Marlborough, the Rapaura area along the northern edge of the Wairau Valley has become particularly prized. This is where they established the family‘s vineyards, all in close...
Read More9th Annual “Hair of the Dog” Wine Tasting & Art Show
Get ready for the 9th Annual Hair of the Dog Wine & Beer Tasting, a benefit for the Methuen MSPCA on Friday evening, May 3rd, from 6 to 9 p.m. Hosted for the seventh year in a row by the Essex Art Center at 56 Island Street in Lawrence, the tasting will also feature an art show of works by over 20 Merrimack Valley artists. In an effort to build on last year’s successful event, which had over 350 attendees and raised $15,000 for the Nevins Farm, the event this year will be even better. For the third year in a...
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Good Taste From the Heart of California’s Wine Country Sale Price $8.99 Regular Price $9.99 In the heart of California’s wine country, Highway 99 is surrounded by vineyards that produce some of America’s favorite wines. 99 Vines which has always been 100% California wine, includes reds that are food friendly with tamed tannins, dark berry and fruit flavors and aromas followed by a smooth finish. Their white wines are crisp, unoaked and filled with refreshing citrus favors-perfect for...
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