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Posted on: June 22nd, 2017
Delicious on its own or with food, Chianti just may be the red wine you’ve been missing! Unlike many wines named after the grapes with which they were made, Chianti is the namesake of the region from which it was born. For a wine to be a Chianti, it must be produced in the Chianti…[READ MORE]
Posted on: May 5th, 2017
The month of May means that summer is quickly approaching! What better way to cool down on a hot (probably humid) day in Tennessee than to kick back with a classic that can be served frozen or on the rocks? Here at Bill’s Package Store, we have a hard time saying no to a good…[READ MORE]
Posted on: April 28th, 2017
Okay, maybe that’s not exactly how the saying goes, but it sounds good to us! The beginning of Spring really can mean a lot of rain. What better way to relax and enjoy the pitter-patter of a drizzly spring afternoon than to kick back with a crisp gin cocktail. Stock your kitchen with these cocktail…[READ MORE]
Posted on: April 15th, 2017
Some things are just made for each other: cookies and milk, mac and cheese… a glass of wine and a relaxing bath. Have you ever considered how the scent of your favorite bath products pair with your wine of choice? These wine and bath bomb pairings can help take your relaxation experience to the next…[READ MORE]
Posted on: March 20th, 2017
Ahh, the Mojito. On a nice warm day, there is just nothing like kicking back with a nice refreshing cocktail. The Mojito is a great choice thanks to its crisp, cool flavor. Have you ever wondered where this classic cocktail originated? Here’s a little history of the delicious cocktail favorite, the Mojito! Humble Beginnings …[READ MORE]
Posted on: March 15th, 2017
Bring the freshness of Spring into the kitchen by upping your Spring cocktail game. Everyone at Bill’s Package Store is ready for winter to wrap itself up. Let’s help usher in Springtime with some light and airy cocktail inspirations! Strawberry Basil Margaritas This cocktail screams Spring. It’s fresh ingredients, beautiful pale pink color, and pitcher…[READ MORE]
Posted on: February 16th, 2017
Are you already hooked on the convenience of shopping for wine at the grocery? Not so fast. Check out these reasons why wine shopping at the grocery store may not be your best bet. Sure, picking up a bottle or two of wine when you do your regular grocery shopping may be convenient,…[READ MORE]
Posted on: February 14th, 2017
Looking to add some romance to dinner with the one you adore? Check out these simple and fun cocktail recipes! We think you will LOVE them! 1) Chocolate Mandarin Dream Cocktail by HGTV When it comes to a romantic dinner, we think the more chocolate the better! Take decadence to the next level…[READ MORE]
Posted on: January 27th, 2017
Merlot grapes are quite popular in the world of wine. If fact, these beauties come in second only to the wildly popular and delicious Cabernet Sauvignon! Let us teach you more about what sets Merlot apart from other wines! Merlot boasts a completely different flavor than Cabernet thanks to its almost total lack of tannic…[READ MORE]
Posted on: December 19th, 2016
During the month of December, we appreciate all the love that Eggnog gets. However, don’t forget that the right product from Bill’s Package Store can spice up any beverage. Take a look at these fun ways to add a little something extra to your hot cocoa! Spiked Hot Chocolate by Bon Appetit What you…[READ MORE]