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Tired of your every day go-to wine and need suggestions for a change? Looking for a wine for that special someone who has different tastes than you? You say you don’t like red wine but how do you know for sure?
We believe that variety is the spice of life, so our wine selection curated from small producers around the world range from white to red to sparkling to sweet with some wines and varietals that you know and some that you may not know.
Our wine experts will be happy to tell you about new, interesting varietals to try, or suggest interesting pairings for your next special meal. Our Somms are at your service to help explain as well, the nuances of different wines and selections.
Schedule time today with one of Vero's sommeliers/wine experts to chat about wine (and olive oil too!) and make recommendations based on your interest, taste, and budget.
Meanwhile, start checking out our selection of wines and olive oils in our online shop. Free shipping on 1 case or more!get
Here are some ideas to get you thinking:
Check out the VeroBlog for interesting articles about select producers and products!
Soft, golden, and naturally vegan, this sweet potato flatbread is made for tearing, dipping, and layering with a butter extra virgin olive oil and hazelnut pesto. An easy, pantry-driven recipe that fits weeknight dinners, aperitivo hour, and everything in between.
Roasted spaghetti squash stands in for pasta in this vibrant vegan bowl, tossed with a mixed vegetable marinara and finished with an extra virgin olive oil and Italian hazelnuts. A weeknight-friendly recipe that brings small producers, good olive oil, and a glass of wine into the everyday.
In Italy, when it comes to food as well as wine, you get to experience a living, breathing cultural heritage.
It is what elevates wine, and food and wine together, and makes an ordinary eating and drinking experience to become a sensory moment to fully enjoy.
But what are the key elements that allow wine to reach this level of appreciation? Find out in this article as we uncover the 3 pillars which makes Italian wine, along with food, a living and breathing UNESCO journey.
In a world of mass-produced "Italian-style" shortcuts, Italian cuisine has finally received the ultimate stamp of authenticity: UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage status. But how do you actually bring this protected legacy to your table? We’ve curated a definitive guide to our most "Vero" (true) recipes, organized by the three pillars of Italian tradition. Discover the secrets of the Italian culinary identity and learn to cook with the mindful, seasonal rhythm that defines La Dolce Vita.
The world of sweet wine is often greatly misunderstood. Good quality sweet wines can be every bit as complex and delicious as dry wines. Explore with us as we delve into how sweet wine is made and the history of sweet wine to understand why it is on the verge of resurgence in the wine world.
Join us on a journey through Italy, US and Brazil, as we explore Mardi Gras and Carnival traditions and how they have migrated and merged into an international celebration.
Tired of "bottomless" house bubbles and uninspired wine lists? We’re reclaiming the Sunday Brunch Tradition. Discover the art of brunch sipping, including the secret to the perfect Mimosa, the rise of the Brachetto Spritz, and our definitive guide to pairing wine with everything from spicy eggs to syrup-drenched waffles.
Most people don't like, but love, Italian food.
So, it did not come as a huge surprise that the first country to be awarded UNESCO status for its food was Italy.
But what were the elements that convinced the UNESCO committee to give the Italian cuisine recognition as an "Intangible Cultural Heritage?"
We broke it down for you into 3 pillars in this article.
Less well known wines are gaining traction in the US, with sommeliers, wine store owners and journalists talking and writing about them more. We, also, focus on curating off-the-beaten-path grapes beyond the most widely sold wine varietals in the US. Yet, with this trend, it can be difficult for our customers to select wines made from grapes they never had. Here we have some alternatives to suggest if you’d like to venture out on your own to try new types of wines. Whether you are a Chardonnay, Moscato, Pinot Grigio, Pinot Noir, Malbec or Syrah wine lover, here are some other wines you should look out for and try. Let’s journey to discover unusual wines!
The world of wine is being revolutionized by a surge of talented women winemakers. These passionate innovators are crafting unique and delicious wines using sustainable practices and minimal intervention throughout the winemaking process. From meticulous vineyard management to exploring new fermentation techniques, they're bringing a fresh perspective that's pushing the boundaries of what natural wine can be. This rise of women in natural wine is not only exciting the industry, but also offering wine lovers a diverse and ever-evolving selection of delicious wines to discover.