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Nicholas Adie
Certified Sommelier, WSET3 Advanced
Nick’s Summer 2025 Wines to Remember
A summer of friends, house projects, and celebrations—always with a glass of wine, and a few standouts now etched in memory.
Interview with Pieter Ferreira of Graham Beck
We had the pleasure of tasting with Pieter Ferreira of South Africa’s Graham Beck Winery—and the verdict was unanimous: these traditional-method sparklers way overdeliver!
Fantastic Value Burgundy
Chris & Nick taste 3 standout Burgundies that overdeliver—serious quality, premier vineyard pedigree, and stunning character.
A Rare Tasting of Realm Cellars
A rare tasting of Realm Cellars blew us away—aromatic whites, powerful reds, and the jaw-dropping Moonracer. Limited availability. Napa lovers, take note.
2022 Bordeaux: A Rising Tide Vintage
The 2022 Bordeaux vintage is nothing short of legendary—ripe, balanced, and full of life. From value gems to cellar-worthy classics, it’s a year to savor and stock up.
Sparkling Wine for the Win!
I’m not exactly sure of the moment that I fell in love with Champagne, but I do remember acknowledging, even as a child, that it was always associated with celebrations and gatherings where laughter filled the night. From James Bond…
2024 Thanksgiving Wine Pairings: Nick’s Picks
If there were ever a meal fit for wine pairings, it would be Thanksgiving. There’s a certain joie de vivre around “the perfect wine and food pairing,” and the gathering of friends and family around a dinner table—catching up, engaging…
My Ticket to the Big City
Nick recaps his recent trip to the 2023 Wine Spectator NY Wine Experience.
Sommelier Secrets: How to Build a Perfect Wine List for Your Home Collection
With thousands of varieties, regions, and styles, it’s easy to get overwhelmed. Here, we’ll reveal the secrets that sommeliers use to curate top-notch wine lists, tailored to your personal preferences.
Market Trends in Fine Wine in 2023
In 2023, the fine wine market witnessed a dynamic tapestry of trends, innovations, and unforgettable vintages.
Exploring the Enchanting Allure of Rosé Wines Across the Globe
In the vast and enchanting world of wines, there's one style that has captured the hearts of aficionados and newcomers alike: the ever-delightful rosé.
A Champagne Experience to Remember
I recently had the honor of being invited to a Champagne tasting that a customer was hosting in Chicago, and even though I thought my chances were slim of getting our owner to agree, I figured I’d broach the subject…
