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A Beginners Guide to Wine Pairing
A Beginner’s Guide to Wine Pairing Wine pairing can seem like a mysterious art, reserved for seasoned sommeliers and wine aficionados, but the truth is, anyone can master the basics. The goal is simple: find a wine that complements your meal, enhances flavors, and makes your dining experience even…
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Discover the Best of French and Italian Red Wines at Boone’s Wine & Spirits
Boone’s Wine & Spirits is your go-to destination for premium wines and spirits, and we are super excited to spotlight some of the finest red wines from France and Italy that we have in-store! These regions are renowned for their winemaking traditions, each offering a distinct and rich tapestry of flavors…
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Why Shopping Locally at Boone’s Wine & Spirits Matters
In today’s fast-paced world, the convenience of one-stop shopping at large grocery stores often overshadows the importance of supporting locally owned businesses. However, when it comes to purchasing wine, beer, and spirits, choosing a store like Boone’s Wine & Spirits in the Vail Valley offers unique advantages that go beyond…
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Best Cocktails for a BBQ
A summer BBQ is all about good food, great company, and of course, refreshing drinks that complement the flavors coming off the grill. Whether you’re flipping burgers, grilling veggies, or serving up some smoky ribs, the right cocktail can enhance the experience and keep your guests cool and satisfied. Here…
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A Guide to Different Types of Liqueurs
Liqueurs are a fascinating and flavorful category of spirits that bring sweetness, complexity, and a wide array of tastes to cocktails, desserts, and more! Unlike base spirits like vodka or whiskey, liqueurs are typically infused with a combination of fruits, herbs, spices, flowers, and even cream, often with added sugar.
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The History of Absinthe Through Time!
Absinthe, sometimes known as “the green fairy,” has a fascinating, controversial, and mysterious past. For centuries, both artists and drinkers have been fascinated with this strong spirit, which is renowned for its unique green color and unique herbal tastes. Let’s take a closer look at the incredibly interesting history of…
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How to Make Infused Vodkas at Home: A Detailed Guide
Infusing vodka at home is a fun and creative way to enhance your cocktails and impress your guests. The process is simple, and you can experiment with a variety of flavors to create unique spirits. But first, let’s address a common question: Is it legal to make your own infusions?…
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Melvin Brewing: Craftsmanship Rooted in Wyoming’s Beauty
Melvin Brewing is a beacon of creativity and excellence in the craft beer world, with a history deeply connected to the scenic landscapes of Wyoming. Established in 2009 by Jeremy Tofte and Kirk McHale, the brewery began in humble quarters—a small Thai restaurant kitchen in Jackson, Wyoming. Utilizing a modest…
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The Physical Process of Making Wine: Red, White, and Rosé
Wine making is an intricate process that transforms simple grapes into a delightful beverage enjoyed worldwide. The journey from vine to glass involves several key steps, varying slightly depending on the type of wine being produced—red, white, or rosé. Harvesting: The process begins with harvesting, where grapes are picked…
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Boone’s Wine & Spirits Has Rombauer Chardonnay Back in Stock!
If you’re a wine enthusiast, you’ll be thrilled to hear that Boone’s Wine & Spirits finally has Rombauer Chardonnay back in stock! This beloved wine has been nearly impossible to find for months, but now it’s back and better than ever. Rombauer Chardonnay is a true gem in the world…