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VERY KITCHEN has salt, pepper, olive oil and a plethora of various spices, but do you keep your kitchen stocked with go-to wines? Andronico's Market believes that when it comes to kitchen essentials, a few select wines should always be included. These six wines are our suggestions for everyday staple wines that are sure to cover all the bases. Because you never know when a surprise guest will stop by, a cup of wine might be needed for a sauce, or you just want to celebrate getting through a Monday, this guide will help you stock your pantry with some great go-to wines that are perfect for any occasion.

Sparklers
Rotari Brut Rose, N.V. Trento, Italy
This wine is fruity, fresh and supple.

Roederer Estate Brut N.V., Anderson Valley, Mendocino, California
A classic sparkler that is almost as good as Champagne!

Whites
Colombelle Blanc, Vin des Pays, Cotes de Gascogne 2006
With one cup for the sauce and a glass for you, it's the perfect everyday white.

Au Bon Climat, Chardonnay, Santa Barbara, CA 2007
This balanced wine with notes of ripe fruit is a real crowd pleaser.

Reds
Vignabaldo, Sangiovese, Umbria, Italy 2006
Over-delivers, and perfect for pizza, pasta sauce, or any of your favorite Italian dishes.

Qupe, Syrah, Central Coast, CA 2006
A rich, full-bodied wine that is great with grilled or roasted meats.

 

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