Chambers Street Wines
TriBeCa
160 Chambers St.
between Greenwich St./W. Bdwy
P: 212.227.1434
Well stocked, knowledgable and serious wine merchant in TriBeCa.
What's great:
A commitment to carrying wines by small producers and to helping customers learn and become confident when buying wines. Tastings are held every Saturday and occasionally on other days as well. Their spirited web site has details.
What to know:
Chambers Street Wines was selected as one of the first recipients of the Slow Food NYC Snail of Approval for its "contributions to the quality, authenticity and sustainability of the food we eat and the beverages we drink in the city of New York."
They have a range of delivery costs, depending upon location, but it's free for customers below Canal Street in Manhattan. See their website for all the details.
They can help customers assemble and organize wine cellars and they can plan and hold wine-centric events, such as private wine tastings.