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1 N BEACH STREET

NANTUCKET, MA 02554

508.228.2755

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Earth Friendly Wines | Drink As Healthy As You Eat

Movies are always a great distraction from our own reality, no matter what your present-day situation may be.  There are numerous movies where if wine and life revolving around it is not the central theme of the plot, it is part of the script at some point in the film.  Most often, the person drinking the wine is rich, famous, has a large yacht and an even bigger estate – typically both with a wine cellar! Previously, you would have thought of this person as a wine SNOB.  Living life to the extremes has taken a back seat to today’s current situation.  Now there is a whole new meaning in regard to the word SNOB when it comes to wine drinking. With Earth Day just around the corner and it is more important now more than ever to take care of ourselves, our community and the environment, let’s talk about what a wine SNOB is these days. SUSTAINABLE Do you...Read More >

Sommelier Sustainable Wine Selections

Nantucket is home to a plethora of beautiful home gardens and bountiful farm fresh harvests, and summertime is when everything is in full bloom.   Maintaining these fields of plenty takes time, effort, and patience. Keeping it green on our island is more important than ever these days.  We must be stewards of the land and carefully choose how we cultivate it for generations ahead to continue to enjoy all of its beauty and splendor. The same could be said about the life cycle of working on a vineyard, where the grapes are currently growing and tended to in order to mature to just the right ripeness for picking. How a vigneron decides to care for their land not only affect this year’s harvest, but also the health and vitality of the soil for yours to come.  Advanced Sommelier Jenny Benzie offers a summertime selection of sustainable wines for you to enjoy this summer that are also considerate to Mother Earth. DRINKING STARS...Read More >

Ancient Secret Recipes to Warm the Senses

Anyone who has traveled to Italy will have most likely heard of the digestif ‘Amaro.‘ Just like wine with a meal, it is a way of life in this country with each region producing a distinctive amaro reflective of the area in which it is produced. These exceptional bitter herbal liqueurs have a vast history, with little modification in their production methods, and are a tradition to the end of delicious repast almost anywhere in Italia. Amaro is a bitter aromatic spirit. It is typically served as a digestif after a meal, to aid digestion as the name implies. They are typically served straight (room temperature) in a small portion, but can be served over a cube of ice if preferred. While amaros are typically served on their own, they can be used on a limited basis as a mixing component (not as the main ingredient) in cocktail recipes in order to not overwhelm the other components. The most common...Read More >

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1 N BEACH STREET

NANTUCKET, MA 02554

508.228.2755

info@epernaywines.com