Liquid

August 2008 - Posts

Screw it

by Thor Iverson | August 25, 2008

Wine openers with a twist “Does anyone have a corkscrew?” Ask this at any random gathering and you’ll likely be handed a medieval instrument of cork torture, the winged auger . Here’s how it works: you angle the “wings” upward, push the screw into the... Read More »

Filed under: Wine, Grapes

Cool as a cucumber

by Erin Souza | August 25, 2008

Filed under: venue:brix wine shop, venue:28 Degrees, venue:Sage, twist

Punch drink

by Sara Faith Alterman | August 25, 2008

The bar manager at Dalí (415 Washington Street, Somerville, 617.661.3254) boasts that he serves the best traditional sangria ($6) in town, and after a few sips, I’m inclined to agree with him. Fruit marinates in a sea of a light-bodied red wine, brandy... Read More »

Filed under: Liquid, venue:33 Restaurant and Lounge, venue:Myers+Chang, venue:Savant Project, venue:Nebo, venue:Dali