2014 Tasting (and Seminar) Series – Burgundy and Oregon
Colonial Spirits 87 Great Road, Acton, MA, United StatesClick here for more info Email Nicolay (nicolay@colonialspirits.com) if you would like to RSVP a spot.
Click here for more info Email Nicolay (nicolay@colonialspirits.com) if you would like to RSVP a spot.
This will be our first ever Beaujolais Nouveau tasting. This tutti-frutti, easy drinking sipper has long taken France by storm, and with each passing year Beaujolais Nouveau's reach widens in the USA. Taking that into account and the out-of-control party the French have for this wine, I thought it would be fun to do something […]
It isn't uncommon for wine buyers, like myself, to regularly push dry wines. On average most wine enthusiasts drink dry wines and they are better suited for food pairings. But every once in a while it feel nice to sit back and sip on a good, if not great, bottle of dessert wine. It is […]
Colonial Spirits and Monsieur Touton have been working together to provide you with the best value wines this side of the Mississippi. Some of the beloved favorites from Touton are Willm, Le Grande Ribe, and Agua de Piedra just to name of few. Touton has long been a strong partner of ours, and to prove […]
The Thanksgiving tasting has become an annual event for us and we are proud of it. It all started as an idea to pair Thanksgiving dinner with wine, a rather simple idea but one that rarely comes to fruition. This tasting has grown over the years and I am happy to say that we have […]
I can't believe we have been having this tasting for 6 years now. It feels like it was yesterday when we had our first one, and we were trying to fit 15 tables and upwards of 100 customers in our tasting area. How things have changed... Our Grand Red Tasting is the most visited and […]
Mead has seen a recent rise in interest and intrigue as of late, and rightly so when you consider it is one of the oldest form of alcohol. But modern mead isn't quite what you expect when you think 'mead'. Enter House Bear Brewing. House Bear is one of the newer mead brewers, but in […]
Wente is a unique story, but what is more unique than the story are the wines. The wines are predominantly from the Livermore Valley, which is an AVA within the San Francisco Bay AVA (Central Coast AVA). Wente wines showcase beautiful restraint when it comes to oak and fruit, and have just enough acidity to […]
I can't believe we have been having this tasting for 6 years now. It feels like it was yesterday when we had our first one, and we were trying to fit 15 tables and upwards of 100 customers in our tasting area. How things have changed... Our Grand Red Tasting is the most visited and […]
Ever wonder what makes the Gallo winery tick? As one of the largest family owned wine companies, Gallo understands what the consumer wants and gives it to them. Here are a few examples of just that. La Marca Prosecco Carnivor Cab Sauv William Hill Coastal Series Cab Sauv William Hill Coastal Series Chardonnay