Wallet-friendly wine and homemade dessert for Valentine’s Day

Feb. 11   1 Comment  

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Gallo Family Vineyard’s wine is just $5 a bottle!

Wine Riot: New York

Oct. 19, 2011   1 Comment  

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Fun and accessible

Learn to make your own wine

Oct. 10, 2011   1 Comment  

Frank Zoll at work. (Courtesy of Zoll Cellars.)

BCAE offering classes

Wine review: FlipFlop Pinot Grigio

Sept. 23, 2011   2 Comments  

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A perfect early fall picnic vino

Second annual Newport WineFest draws 12,000 wine, gourmet food enthusiasts

Aug. 25, 2011   1 Comment  

Chef Peter Kelly, of Xaviars Restaurant Group, prepares grilled corn cakes with smoked salmon.

Mark your calendars for next year’s event!

BPA-free plastic bags in boxed wines?

Aug. 13, 2011   2 Comments  

Boxed wines have many environmental advantages over bottled, but some of the plastic bags inside the boxes contain BPA, a synthetic chemical that has been linked to a range of human health problems. Bota Box, pictured here, and many other box wines come in BPA-free packaging. The simple way to know is to read the labels when you’re wine shopping. (Peter Knocke via Flickr)

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Celebrity chefs, wine tastings and more at Newport WineFest

Aug. 9, 2011   Leave a Comment  

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Don’t miss this three-day culinary event!

Funds, glasses raised at Fenway wine tasting benefiting blindness research

May 18, 2011   Leave a Comment  

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More than 10 million Americans affected by blinding eye diseases

Second annual Boston Wine Week offers fine wines for a fair price

March 31, 2011   Leave a Comment  

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Don’t miss the chance to sip wines you normally couldn’t afford!

Re Midas wines are fit for a king but won’t break the bank

Dec. 7, 2010   Leave a Comment  

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King Midas would have loved to have gotten his hands on these!

EarthTalk: Organic beer? Environmental degradation?

Dec. 6, 2010   1 Comment  

Environmentalists want to put a monetary value on the negative impacts of industrial activities, such as polluting, and to force offending companies and utilities to compensate society for the harm they do (Thinkstock Image)

Where’s the “green” beer?

What to drink with Thanksgiving dinner

Nov. 20, 2010   Leave a Comment  

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WineNation shares top 5 unique beers and wines to pair with turkey

Enjoy “Bread, Salt, Wine” at Salem’s 62 Restaurant

Sept. 29, 2010   Leave a Comment  

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Taste wine and hors d’oeuvres for free every Wednesday night

Tasting Bina’s private stock at the first Boston Wine Week

Sept. 22, 2010   Leave a Comment  

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And don’t be fooled. The Persians sure can pick a bottle.

Mother’s Day gadget gift guide

May 2, 2010   2 Comments  

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Gadgets aren’t just for Father’s Day

Barefoot Moscato Spumante

April 24, 2010   Leave a Comment  

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Enjoy some bubbly

Have a Taste of the North End

April 23, 2010   Leave a Comment  

Food and wine abound

Boston Wine Expo 2010

Jan. 26, 2010   2 Comments  

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1,800 wines were available for sampling. We did our best to try them all.

Put a Cork in it: Basics from Busa

Dec. 8, 2009   10 Comments  

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Julie Bonaventura from Busa Wine and Spirits chats up Erica

Put a Cork in it: Kevin Zraly

Nov. 4, 2009   1 Comment  

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World renown expert educates us