Celebrate National Moonshine Day with Our Picks from Sugarlands Distillery Co.

June 2nd is National Moonshine Day! What is moonshine, you ask?  Moonshine is historically an illicitly distilled or smuggled alcohol, but today commercially sold moonshine is simply an unaged whiskey. We’re big fans of Sugarlands, an award-winning distillery in Tennessee, and their delicious moonshine. We stock their Butterscotch Gold Moonshine, Appalachian Apple Pie Moonshine, and

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Beer, Wine, and Liquor of the Month: Our June Picks

Can you believe it’s already June? As our summer starts here in coastal Maine, we’re looking forward to being outside as much as possible. This means barbecues, picnics, dinners on the patio, beach days, hikes – it’s all about enjoying good food and good drink while spending time in the fresh air. Here are our

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Rosé All Day: Our Picks

It’s officially rosé season, and National Rosé Day is on Saturday, June 11th! This charming and festive wine is perfect for summer dining, as it pairs well with grilled meats, seafood, salads, and charcuterie spreads.  Our top rosé picks to enjoy this summer: Ercole Piemonte Rosato  Hailing from the Piedmont region of northern Italy, this

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Happy National Whiskey Day: Our Picks

National Whiskey Day is on Saturday, May 21st! We’re celebrating by giving you our recommendations for the best whiskeys to cheers the day. We have an extensive selection of whiskeys from all over the world. Starting with Canada, we love Canadian Club, a solid choice for an affordable blended whiskey.  Next up, for Irish whiskey

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It’s College Graduation Season!

Do you have a college graduate in your life? Reward them for all of their hard work and dedication with a nice bottle of champagne or bourbon.  Nothing says congratulations like a chic bottle of Veuve Clicquot, one of our favorite festive bottle of bubbles. If you’re planning a graduation party, we’ve got all of

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Our Mother’s Day Gift Guide

Need some ideas for what to get your mom for Mother’s Day? Spoil her with a delicious bottle of rosé or bubbles! A bottle of Veuve Clicquot champagne with its iconic yellow label and timeless appeal is a chic gift for any mom. Is mom more partial to wine? We recommend a nice bottle of

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Our Guide to Cinco de Mayo

It’s almost one of our favorite annual celebrations – Cinco de Mayo! Based on the Battle of Puebla, when Mexico defeated invading France in the city of Puebla in 1862, Cinco de Mayo is not necessarily a widely celebrated holiday in Mexico, but we still like to support our favorite made-in-Mexican tequilas and beers on

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Beer, Wine, and Liquor of the Month: Our May Picks

Can you believe it’s already May?! Warmer weather, longer days, and more time spent outside – we love this time of year. Let’s start with our beer of the month pick. We’re loving the Cryogenic Hypersleep Hazy IPA from Woodland Farms Brewery. Out of Kittery, Maine, this double IPA pairs well with spicy food and

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Beer and Wine of the Month: Our April Picks

It’s finally spring! So while it’s still a bit chilly out there, the snow is melting, the ice has thawed, and we can start thinking about warmer weather drinks. First up, our wine of the month.  Excelsior Syrah  The grapes that make this syrah, from South African vineyard Excelsior (did you know that “syrah” is

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3 Delicious Dishes to Cook with Guinness

These are three super easy recipes to whip up when you have Guinness to spare for cooking and don’t want to spend too much time in the kitchen.  Pub Beer Cheese  This is a super cheesy and boldly flavored dip you can make when you’re tasked with bringing an appetizer or you’re having a serious

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