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Hallowein: An Enchanting Lineup of Orange Wines

Hallowein: An Enchanting Lineup of Orange Wines
Orange wines are far more than a seasonal trend — they can make compelling pairings with a wide range of cuisines and are a popular go-to for many wine drinkers. These amber-hued wines combine the structure of a red, the...

Exploring the Montagne with Champagne Pierre Paillard

Earlier this month, we hosted guests from the New York wine community for a remarkable seminar with Quentin Paillard of Champagne Pierre Paillard, exploring the terroir of the Montagne de Reims through the domaine’s remarkable 2019s.   Quentin, along with his...

Summer Essentials: Bright Bottles & Refreshing Finds

Summer Essentials: Bright Bottles & Refreshing Finds
The ultimate lineup of wines, spirits, and cocktails to kick off summer in style. Memorial Day marks the unofficial start of summer. It kicks off the season for gathering, grilling, and enjoying a drink in good company. We have selected...

Our Mother’s Day Picks

Our Mother’s Day Picks
From elegant bubbles to vibrant rosés, artisanal sake to spirited selections—our handpicked bottles are made to celebrate. Mother’s Day is all about showing love and appreciation—and what better way to do that than with a thoughtfully chosen bottle? Whether you’re...

A World of Love: Valentine’s Day Picks from Around the Globe

A World of Love: Valentine’s Day Picks from Around the Globe
  This Valentine’s Day, celebrate with an exceptional selection of wines and liqueurs from around the world. Featuring top producers from Austria to Argentina, this guide includes exceptional reds, whites, rosés, sparkling wines, and liqueurs to suit any occasion.   ...

Spirited Resolutions: What We’re Drinking in 2025

Spirited Resolutions: What We’re Drinking in 2025
  Every year brings its own unique challenges, trends, and, in hindsight, perspective. 2024 was no exception, driven by the highs and lows of geopolitics and macroeconomics, which led into the microeconomics of individual drinking decisions. Curiosity continued to guide...

Unwrap the Perfect Pours

Unwrap the Perfect Pours
Make your holiday offerings shine with our curated wine & spirits gift guide. Whether you’re looking for bubbles to pop, large formats to impress, stocking stuffers to delight, or dessert wines to savor—find the perfect bottles for your restaurant or...

Celebrating the Timeless Terroir of Beaujolais

Celebrating the Timeless Terroir of Beaujolais
While the third Thursday in November brings excitement with the release of Beaujolais Nouveau, we all know that Beaujolais is much more than just Nouveau. At Skurnik Wines & Spirits, we celebrate the spirit of Beaujolais year-round. Our seven producers...