Many consumers have never tried Crémant, and that is too bad. It is one of the best values in sparkling wine. Continue Reading →
Frenchy’s Wine Road: Tasting Four Wines from Two Distributors
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Frenchy’s Wine Road: A Barrel Tasting of 23 White & Red Wines from Burgundy
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Anytime Burgundy comes up, two questions always take center stage: how much are you willing to pay for prestige? And the related query: what is the best value? Continue Reading →
Filed under: Food Drink Restaurants, Burgundy, Christian Dalbavie, Domaine Gagey, Francois Steichen, Louis Jadot
Frenchy’s Wine Road: Weekly Wine Shop Happenings
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We are excited to announce that we are launching a weekly round-up of happenings at the 24 wine, spirit, and beer specialty retailers. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Food Drink Restaurants, Francois Steichen, Frenchy’s Wine Road
Wine Stores in Spotlight during Christmas Season
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“At a time when so much of the wine business is consolidating, and super-stores are proliferating, Greenwich caters to an increasingly sophisticated wine, beer and spirits client by providing stores that carry well-conceived stocks and libraries of fine wine, as well as loads of apt value choices that just make me smile.” – Francois Steichen, Frenchy’s Wine Road Continue Reading →
Filed under: Food Drink Restaurants, Francois Steichen, Frenchy’s Wine Road
Frenchy’s Wine Road: Wine & Liquor Stores in Greenwich
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“Store of the Day: Glenville Wine & Spirits, Glenville Glenville Wine and Spirits, on Glenville Street in Glenville (not to be confused with Val’s Glenville outpost, in the Stop-n-Shop center a few feet further along) is the Petticoat Junction of fine wine in Greenwich.” – Francois Steichen Continue Reading →
Filed under: Food Drink Restaurants, A1 Cellars, Bellmore, Connecticut Wine & Liquor, East Port Chester Wine & Liquor, Francois Steichen, Glenville Wine & Spirits, Greenwich Wine & Spirit
Frenchy’s Wine Road: Interview with Jean-Luc Colombo, French Winemaking Pioneer
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“The ICE Officer who greeted me at JFK guessed that I am 54 years old! Can you imagine? I am well over 60! But the key is not to work too hard. It is about lifestyle: working hard every day, but at a job you love. Have good food and wine. Taste things every day.” – Jean-Luc Colombo Continue Reading →
Filed under: Food Drink Restaurants, Francois Steichen, Frenchy’s Wine Road, Jean-Luc Colombo
STEICHEN: Retail Wine Stores – On the Front Line?
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“No one would pretend that package store employees are dealing with the same risks as Police, Firefighters, or Medical Personnel. But like food-market workers, package store workers are on some sort of front line.” – François Steichen Continue Reading →
Filed under: Business, Francois Steichen
STEICHEN: Retail Wine Stores Posting Record Profits in Greenwich
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“In contrast to Christmas, Social Distancing is an open-ended season. Customers are buying cases instead of bottles, and they are return-buying faster than they normally would.” – François Steichen Continue Reading →
Filed under: Business, Francois Steichen
Francois Steichen: Wine Tariffs May Go into Effect as Early as Tuesday
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Greenwich Wine & Spirits Fans Already Feeling the Pinch. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Food Drink Restaurants, Francois Steichen, wine tariffs
Is Your Beer Vegan?
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Does a Pompano Sit in the Floods? Continue Reading →