Somm at Your Service

Your own private Sommelier Concierge.. for free!

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.

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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:

Aldo Clerico Barolo DOCG Aldo Clerico Barolo DOCG
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Aldo Clerico Barolo DOCG
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Vigna Petrussa Schioppettino di Prepotto Natural Wine Red Vigna Petrussa Schioppettino di Prepotto Natural Wine Red Vigna Petrussa Schioppettino di Prepotto Natural Wine Red
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Vigna Petrussa Schioppettino di Prepotto Natural Wine Red
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Braschi Sweet Albana White Wine Organic Braschi Sweet Albana White Wine Organic
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Braschi Sweet Albana White Wine Organic
$21.99
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La Maliosa Saturnalia Bianco Tuscan Natural Orange Wine La Maliosa Saturnalia Bianco Tuscan Natural Orange Wine
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La Maliosa Saturnalia Bianco Tuscan Natural Orange Wine
$35.99
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Check out the VeroBlog for interesting articles about select producers and products!

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Bring Some UNESCO Heritage Into Your Kitchen
Bring Some UNESCO Heritage Into Your Kitchen

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.

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Are Sweet Wines Coming Back?
Are Sweet Wines Coming Back?

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.

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Mardi Gras and Carnival: Connecting Traditions Around the World
Mardi Gras and Carnival: Connecting Traditions Around the 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.

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A Toast to Brunch Wines
A Toast to Brunch Wines

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.

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For The Love of Italian Food
For The Love of Italian Food

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.

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Enter the World of Lesser Known Wines
Enter the World of Lesser Known Wines

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!

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Yearning for the Human Touch
Yearning for the Human Touch

Turns out, we all are.

That's what we've found out after scouring data from this past year on what wine explorers and foodies are seeking out.

This past year is full of outliers, based on our own data insights as well as what news outlets are reporting.

Let's face it: we've been through a lot over the past year, as well as the past 5+ years, coincidentally right when we starting our blog and newsletter. 

What have we learned about you, our readers, and other engaged explorers? 

Find out here.

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5 Tips for Making a Killer Charcuterie Board
5 Tips for Making a Killer Charcuterie Board

Creating an enticing charcuterie board is an art that combines flavors, textures, and aesthetics for a delightful culinary experience. Learn five easy tips to master the art of assembling a charcuterie board that will be the talk of the party.

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The Art of the Aperitivo
The Art of the Aperitivo

Forget the frantic dash of the American Happy Hour.

Not a tasting. Not happy hour. Something better.

The aperitivo is an Italian ritual of slow living, a deliberate pause to shed the day's stress and embrace the dolce vita with friends, savory bites, and sips of lower alcohol wine.

Discover the simple yet profound art of this mindful tradition.

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Matchmaking Wine & Food during the Holidays
Matchmaking Wine & Food during the Holidays

How are YOU celebrating the Holidays? Whether pairing foods like potato latke or Grandma’s favorite Christmas cookie, this guide to pairing wine and food will help you choose a great Holiday wine for your table no matter what you celebrate. Inside you will find suggestions for not only full bodied red wines, or age worthy white wines, but also sparkling wines from Italy and sweet dessert wines. Pick out great tasting Christmas wines, wines to pair with Hannukah’s fried feasts and New Years Sparklers.

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