by Heather Fear | Jul 10, 2023 | Wine & Beer
New and Dynamic Rosés! It’s no secret how we feel about rosé—we believe it can and should be enjoyed year-round in any weather, but we will admit that the best time to enjoy a chilled crisp glass is on a hot summer day. Here’s hoping we get some more of...
by Heather Fear | May 16, 2023 | Wine & Beer
Italian Wine for Fishy Occasions or what to drink with seafood Andrea Felici Verdicchio dei Castelli di Jesi DOC | Marche, Italy | $24.99 A fantastic aperitif served with marcona almonds, or paired with fish. Verdicchio is a high acid, crisp wine that is often...
by Heather Fear | Apr 18, 2023 | Wine & Beer
A Mediterranean destination that many of us dream of visiting one day. Sicily has well-preserved ancient ruins, famous Mediterranean cuisine, and of course, wine! See below for some wines that will have you falling in love with this special island’s distinct wine...
by Heather Fear | Feb 13, 2023 | Wine & Beer
Wines to Drink with Loved Ones It’s the season when we’re hunkered down, bundled up, and snuggling in. Here are some wines we recommend opening to share with your Valentines and your Palentines during the winter months. Ronco Calino Franciacorta Brut (Santa Barbara,...
by Heather Fear | Jan 17, 2023 | Wine & Beer
Koehler-Ruprecht Kallstadter Riesling Kabinett Trocken (Pfalz, Germany) | $21.99 If you’ve made a resolution to broaden your wine horizons this year, we strongly encourage you to consider a deep dive into the land of Riesling. Koehler-Ruprecht has been around since...
by Heather Fear | Dec 13, 2022 | Wine & Beer
The Gift of Wine We’ve pulled a few bottles that we think would make an excellent gift to someone on your list, or yourself! Don’t see anything that appeals to you whether it be taste, price, location, or other? Give us a call at 207-443-1402 or reply to...
by Heather Fear | Nov 10, 2022 | Wine & Beer
Wines for the Thanksgiving Table If you’re feeling overwhelmed by menu planning, grocery shopping, pie crust making,…etc. etc. let us help you take the stress out of the wine selection for your Thanksgiving table. We have some crowd-pleasing suggestions...
by Heather Fear | Oct 11, 2022 | Wine & Beer
Knowing Where to Look Here are a few wines that can be read into a little bit deeper. They might be as some might call it, “punching above their weight”, more than meets the eye (or label), or just a wine that we want to make sure you’re paying attention to this time...
by Heather Fear | Sep 22, 2022 | Wine & Beer
Cheers — Wine Tastings are Back! After a 2+ year hiatus we’re opening up our kitchen for select fall wine tastings. We have a ton of new wines and old favorites we can’t wait to share with you. See below for dates and times. Here’s what you can...
by Heather Fear | Aug 23, 2022 | News, Wine & Beer
Classic Maine Summer Food Pairings August may be the bittersweet Sunday of Summer, but there’s still so much fun to be had this month. It’s also the time when the produce is coming in fast and furious, people who haven’t yet are squeezing in a last vacation...
by Heather Fear | Aug 19, 2022 | News, Wine & Beer
Kruger Rumpf Pinot Noir Rosé — one of our fan-favorite summer wines has finally arrived after some lengthy shipping delays. We’re so glad we can offer it to you to pair with the rest of your summer activities. And there’s more good news, the price is...
by Heather Fear | Jul 14, 2022 | Wine & Beer
Angelo Negro Unfiltered “Vino Bianco” 2020 (Piedmont, Italy) | $18.99 Our first wine features the hand-picked noble white grape Arneis grown organically in some of the most coveted vineyards in Roero, Italy. From the legendary Angelo Negro, the “Vino Bianco” is a...
by Heather Fear | Jun 21, 2022 | Wine & Beer
The 2021 vintages are rolling in and our rosé section is filling in nicely. We have everything from a lean and fruity Provence-style, to a more bold and savory rosé de saignée ready for whatever you crave on a hot/cool Maine summer day/night! As with so many things...
by Heather Fear | Apr 25, 2022 | Wine & Beer
Spring has Sprung! As we emerge from our winter slumber into the gradually warming days of April, it’s a great time to start sipping something refreshing to celebrate spring’s rebirth. From light reds to rosés and orange wines, all the way to a special Brew for...
by Heather Fear | Mar 8, 2022 | News, Wine & Beer
Cheers to Mike as he enters his 70th year! We decided what better way to celebrate than to have a surprise sale on bubbly! Now through Sunday, March 13, 2022 pick up ANY sparkling wine – as many or as few bottles as you’d like and you’ll receive a 10%...
by Heather Fear | Feb 4, 2022 | Wine & Beer
Valentine’s Virtual Wine Tasting with Colleen from SoPo Wine Co. Tuesday, February 8 at 5pm on Facebook Live Colleen from SoPo Wine Co. will be back for another free virtual tasting via Facebook Live on Tuesday, February 8 at 5pm. She’ll be opening 3...
by Heather Fear | Jan 17, 2022 | Wine & Beer
All About Wine & Beer January 2022 Terre Rouge Fiddletown Viognier (Shenandoah Valley, California, USA) | $22.99 The husband and wife team of Bill Easton and Jane O’Riordan make some of our favorite Californian wines. They created the Terre Rouge label in the...
by Heather Fear | Dec 27, 2021 | Wine & Beer
Happy New Year! It’s been quite a year and we’re ready to turn the page to 2022. We have excellent stock in sparkling wine (in large format, too!) and we’re here to help you pick out a bottle that will compliment your celebration of the new...
by Heather Fear | Nov 26, 2021 | Recipes, Wine & Beer
Holiday Egg Nog Deck the halls! And while you’re decking, make yourself some sweet and festive homemade Egg Nog – without all those pesky preservatives you get in store-bought. It’s a really easy recipe, which you should make ahead and chill – then drink...
by Heather Fear | Nov 17, 2021 | Wine & Beer
A Wine for Every Holiday Table Whether you’re a traditionalist, looking for a Pinot Noir from Burgundy to drink with a big turkey dinner, or you’re headed to a Friendsgiving and want something unique to intrigue the crowd on a budget, or you’re...
