Most comitted wine stores have knowledgable staff. Most alos offer in store wine tastings. But most do not have a staff that the establsihment has paid to become certified wine specialists. Most also do not have tastings complete with lectures, handouts, and food pairings. But one does – The Curious Grape in Arlington, VA. Read [...]
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I have been lending a lot of thought lately to what makes a good wine shop. I have mulled over my own experiences in wine shops, and the experiences and opinions of friends, and I have come up with what I think are 4 criteria that make up a good wine shop. Knowledge. The most important [...] When one mentions Ludlow, Vermont, most immediately think of skiing. Ludlow is, afterall, home to the Okemo Mountain Resort. But you would be excused if fine wine was not among your first thoughts when your heard mention of Ludlow. Apparently Ludlow is home to a little gem of a wine & chees shop – The Wine [...] |
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