Wine reviews, information on our newest product offerings, and random musings by our staff.
Wine consumers have recently trended to “trade down” on their purchases, a phenomenon the Wall Street Journal recently called looking for “fine wines on a beer budget.”
Total U.S. wine sales grew by less than 1 percent in the past year — the slowest rate in a decade, the Journal reported. However, the article says sales […]
It’s Earth Day today, and you’re in luck if you want to enjoy a nice bottle of organic wine as part of your celebration.That’s because we just devoted a full end cap shelf unit to organic wines.
Our customers have shown increased interest in wines produced from grapes grown without using fertilizers, pesticides and other such […]
It’s been almost two years since the federal government approved a relatively new French varietal to be marketed in the U.S., but it is finally available in Maryland and here on Wells’ shelves.
We recently added Dom. de la Ferrandiere Marselan (2007 vintage, $9.99/bottle, $95.90/case) to our French portfolio. Marselan is a cross between Cabernet Sauvignon […]
Most of the talk involving alcoholic beverages and the state legislature this year surrounded a proposal to quadruple the state alcohol tax (the idea eventually failed to move forward). However, the General Assembly passed another bill involving alcoholic beverages that you probably didn’t hear about — and our customers likely favor this one more.
The legislature this […]