VARA Winery & Distillery located in Albuquerque, New Mexico has a diverse and delectable selection of wines imported from Spain that go beyond the standard offerings. We love their Vara Garnacha 2018, a flavorful blend of Garnacha, Tempranillo, and Syrah grapes that is absolutely delicious. Juicy, fruit forward, currant, cocoa notes, and a slightly spicy finish, this is another great wine to experience. Cheers!
Debra C Argen & Edward F Nesta
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Looking to expand your white wine horizons for 2021 and go beyond the usual chardonnay, sauvignon blanc or pinot grigio? We just "discovered" VARA Viura 2018 imported from Spain and bottled by VARA in Albuquerque, New Mexico, which is a sumptuously delectable blend of Viura, Muscat of Alexandria, and Albarino grapes. The VARA Viura 2018, Vino Blanco Español, is a dry, crisp white wine with lush green apple, citrus, and mineral notes. With only 13.2% alcohol by volume, it is …
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Winter has arrived in the Northern Hemisphere and with it our desire for bold red wines and hearty culinary recipes. We love the VARA Tempranillo 2018 Español imported from Spain and bottled by VARA in Albuquerque, New Mexico. A delectable blend of tempranillo and garnacha grapes provide the wine with a nice balance of body, structure, and incredible layers of flavors. The Vara Tempranillo 2018 Español is delicious to drink on its own or enjoyed with food. Cheers!
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The holidays will soon be knocking at our doors and there is nothing more festive than offering your guests a welcome glass of bubbly, in this case, cava (sparkling wine from Spain) to start the festivities off on an elegant note. We were delighted to "discover" VARA Silverhead Brut, Cava Método Tradicional, which is an elegant and delicious Cava D.O. whether served by itself or used as a complementing component in cocktails. Cheers!
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Litchfield Distillery located in Litchfield, Connecticut is known for its exceptional bourbons, as well as their other small batch spirits. Their Litchfield Distillery Maple Bourbon Whiskey is the perfect taste of New England as it starts out as Litchfield Distillery Straight Bourbon that is then aged in retired bourbon barrels that a local sugar maker aged his maple syrup in, so there are layers of luscious flavors with delightful maple notes. Product Information: Litchfield Distillery Maple Bourbon Whiskey is made …
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Gin is one of the most diverse and aromatic of spirits due to the botanicals used, and if you think that all gins are the same, you might want to try them again. Litchfield Distillery Gin made in Litchfield, Connecticut proves that the “nutmeg” state knows a thing or two about creating handcrafted artisanal spirits. While their special blend of botanicals is proprietary, we can tell you that after sampling their gin, it is absolutely delicious. Product Information: Litchfield Distillery …
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Bourbon lovers are going to love the award-winning Litchfield Distillery Straight Bourbon Whiskey handcrafted in small batches in Litchfield, Connecticut where their motto is “The Spirit of Hard Work” and the result is pure excellence. Made from a delectable blend of locally grown corn, rye, and barley, Litchfield Distillery Straight Bourbon Whiskey celebrates the best of Connecticut. Known for their exceptional bourbons, in addition to their Straight Bourbon, Litchfield Distillery also handcrafts a Maple Bourbon, a Vanilla Bourbon, and a …
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Litchfield, Connecticut is home to Litchfield Distillery Vodka where their motto is “The Spirit of Hard Work” and the taste is delectably outstanding! Made in small batches from locally grown corn in Sharon, Connecticut, Litchfield Distillery Vodka is another fine example of Connecticut’s heritage of excellence. This high-quality delicious vodka is gluten-free, is a great sipping vodka, and works well in both cocktail and culinary recipes. Luxury Experience was “In the kitchen and behind the bar®” creating handcrafted artisanal cocktail …
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Talk about all the bells and whistles! Spa Atlantis at the Atlantis Casino Resort Spa in Reno, Nevada has 30,000 square feet of luxurious space to pamper its guests with an exceptionally diverse Spa treatment menu provided in its stunning state-of-the-art 15 treatment room facility. Now add year-round atrium and outdoor pools and whirlpools, a Cardio-Fitness Center, Laconian Relaxation Lounge, Nature Experiential Shower, Brine Inhalation-Light Therapy Lounge, Steam and Sauna rooms, Tea Lounges, a Salon, and much more, and you …
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The MGM Springfield located in Springfield, Massachusetts is almost a destination unto itself with an upscale 252-room and suite hotel with top-of-the-line amenities, fine dining and casual restaurants, spa, fitness center, pool, salon, shops, entertainment, and even a casino, although there is also much to discover in the city of Springfield as well, making it a perfect fun getaway no matter the time of year or the weather. Springfield is the third largest city in Massachusetts (Boston is the largest, …