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Wine & Chocolate Pairings - Spec's Wines, Spirits & Finer Foods

Divine Chocolate & Wine: Sweet Valentine’s Day Pairings

Spec’sology Blog, Gifts, Holidays, Pairings
Your significant other isn’t the only thing that can sweep you off your feet this Valentine’s Day! Chocolate and wine have been having a discreet love affair for centuries and we think you should get in on the action. If paired correctly, chocolate and wine can be the ultimate power couple. Check out our pairing list and get ready to indulge!Chocolate & Sea Salt + VerdejoWhite wine goes wonderfully with salty foods and the combination of this Spanish Verdejo with a sea salt milk chocolat... Read More
DIY Alcohol Advent Calendar - Spec's Wines, Spirits, & Finer Foods

Cheers to the Season! DIY Alcohol Advent Calendar

Spec’sology Blog, Gifts, Holidays
It’s hard not to notice Christmas is coming even as early as the beginning of November, so you don’t technically need an Advent calendar to remind you but getting to open a little prize is a joy in and of itself! We know it as a calendar with little chocolates hidden behind paper doors that you get to eat every day until Christmas, but what is Advent and where did the calendar come from?What Is An Advent Calendar?Advent is the period beginning four Sundays before Christmas and ending on Dece... Read More
Holiday Gift Guide - Spec's Wines, Spirits, & Finer Foods

Spec’s Holiday Helper Guide

Spec’sology Blog, Gifts, Holidays
GiftingSome of our top gifts to give your friends and loved ones for the holiday season!Homemade Maple Pecan Pie made with Crown RoyalIt’s everything you love about pie with a subtle kick of everything you love about bourbon. The infusion of Crown Royal Maple Bourbon highlights the seasonal flavors in every slice of sticky sweet perfection! But you’ll want to hurry in and get yours soon as they’re only available for a limited time!Watermelon Tapping KitPerfect for the friend that’s ... Read More

Specs-tacular Gift Baskets – The Art of Gifting Well

Spec’sology Blog, Entertain, Gifts, Holidays
The holidays can be a stressful time. Decorating the house, preparing for guests, hosting guests, feeding guests, and buying presents for everyone all while trying to embrace the holiday spirit can take a toll on even the cheeriest residents of Whoville. A great way to cut your gifting stress down (sorry, but we can’t do anything about your uncle-in-law clipping his toenails in the living room) is to shop Spec’s vast collection of gift baskets! And as an extra bonus, you can just simply call... Read More

Father’s Day Gifts

Spec’sology Blog, Entertain, Finer Foods, Gifts
The Ultimate Guide For PopsJust a friendly reminder that Father’s Day is Sunday, June 16th!So, once searching the Internet for “cool gifts for dad” fails, head over to Spec’s and reclaim your title of “Number 1 Kid!” Spec’s has thousands of world-class wines, rare spirits, hard to find beers, and a walk-in humidor featuring thousands of fine cigars!It’s the perfect place to shop for the man who thinks he has it all! You can even create the perfect pops-pleasing gift basket with a... Read More

The Ultimate Mother’s Day Gift Guide

Spec’sology Blog, Cheese, Deli, Finer Foods, Gifts, Wine
If you aren’t sure if the old saying, “Mother knows best,” is true, then a quick trip to Spec’s will certainly solidify it as fact. Spec’s has aisles and aisles of mom’s favorites as well as accessories and gift baskets that’ll have her changing your name to Favorite. Below you’ll find a great little gift guide to show mom how much you care.SweetDelicious Lazzaroni Amaretti Cookies are a great way to tickle her sweet tooth.Lady Walton’s White Chocolate French Vanilla Cookies ar... Read More
valentine's day gifts

Valentine’s Day 2019 Gift Guide

Spec’sology Blog, Gifts
Whether you’re a new couple full of swoon and lust or you’ve been together so long you finish each other’s sentences, Valentine’s Day is a day to celebrate love of every kind. So, if you’re looking to add some vino to your vigor, we’ve got the gift guide to help you turn your flights of fancy into flights of wine for a delicious evening of spirited displays of devotion and delight!Capriccio Sweet Sparkling Nestled at the foot of the Andes and surrounded by distinctive landscape, the... Read More
Valentine's Day gift ideas

Valentine’s Day Gift Ideas

Spec’sology Blog, Gifts

Valentine’s Day is approaching! *thump thump* Hear that? That’s the sound of a beating heart! What? Is it yours? Could it mean that all this romantic excitement is getting to you?

Or maybe it’s anxiety—because you literally have no idea what to get that special somebody in your life. Yikes!

Whether you’ve got yourself a sweetie or you just enjoy spreading the love among close friends and family, there’s no denying that now is the time to start thinking about Valentine’s gift ... Read More