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Big congrats to Penn Cellars — an oasis of tasty, interesting, bottles with stories worth discovering -- located inside ...
29/08/2026

Big congrats to Penn Cellars — an oasis of tasty, interesting, bottles with stories worth discovering -- located inside the busiest 🚊 transit hub in the 🗺️ Western Hemisphere🚂! Who knew? 🍷🥃✨ ...well, now YOU do!
👉https://vinepair.com/articles/penn-cellars-nyc-best-bottle-shops/👈
Big kudos to Penn Cellar's brilliant buyer & GM, David Bruno for curating genuine craft wines & spirits and giving commuters, travelers (un-touristy tourists!) and us spirited New Yorkers the chance to drink way better than if shopping at old-school shops (with way too many of what I call “conveyor belt bottles.”) Such careful selection makes a difference— it also requires extra effort — so major props for that too!

I've included here links to that VinePair piece 👀👇 that gives this oasis of a place some well-deserved shine (+ the deets so you know where to go to find and experience it for yourself — AND where you'll also find several of Eléctrico Mezcal's🏆Award-Winning expressions🥇) . . .+ even more GOOD NEWS (for a refreshing change) of the much-awaited, freshly-reopened TRACKS Bar —their new on-premise place in the same LIRR concourse, where we can now enjoy that same Penn Cellars curation — but in a beloved BAR setting! ...NYC peeps: since luckily we live in a city with cool stuff to celebrate on the regular -- meet up with me at Tracks soon to raise a glass — ideally one containing an amazing Eléctrico cocktail or classic drink! ⚡️🥃
Yay & HOORAY for David and the entire team (via owner/proprietor Bruce Caulfield's Tracks at Penn LLC) Woot woot! 👏 🥳 🥂 🍾 ✨

It’d be an understatement to say that no one enjoys Penn Station. When most New Yorkers and out-of-towners trek through the sterilely lit and highly trafficked train station, they have one goal in mind: Get in, and get out. But if there’s one reprieve for travelers slugging their suitcases throu...

24/06/2026
👏🏽👏🏽👏🏽👏🏽❣️Feliz Cinco De Mayoindeed! …GOOD NEWS: Eléctrico Mezcal's Tobalá Joventhat was just voted THE BEST AGAVE SPIRI...
05/05/2026

👏🏽👏🏽👏🏽👏🏽❣️Feliz Cinco De Mayo
indeed! …GOOD NEWS: Eléctrico Mezcal's Tobalá Joven
that was just voted THE BEST AGAVE SPIRIT at the 2026 L.A. Spirits Awards is now available in NYC: at Penn Cellars at Penn Station: Location: LIRR Concourse, New York, NY 10001 - located halfway down the concourse between 7th & 8th Aves...
AND in BROOKLYN, NY: at Bed-Vyne Wine & Spirits: 385 Tompkins Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11216...🙌🏼 🙌🏾🙌🏽🙌🏿🙌🏻🙌😋...

What a way to celebrate Cinco de Mayo with the announcement that Eléctrico Tobalá Joven Mezcal has been voted THE BEST AGAVE SPIRIT at the 2026 L.A. Spirits Awards!!!!!

Feliz Cinco de Mayo all you Eléctrico Mezcal aficionados!!!

www.electricomezcal.com

These Easter-Egg Inspired, Eléctrico Mezcal (made with the award winning lemon grass-distilled expression 😋), Naturally ...
05/04/2026

These Easter-Egg Inspired, Eléctrico Mezcal (made with the award winning lemon grass-distilled expression 😋), Naturally Colored (or on premise!) Are as Delicious as they are Delightful to behold! Yes, each color represents a different flavor experience. Check out today's TFC Culinary & Cultural Calendar post for a bigger sip -- and haveThe Food Griotr , divine and week ahead ! [📸: original photography from The Food Griot with no AI elements ]
👉🏾https://www.thefoodgriot.com/patreon-calendar/eastersunday2026falls-onsundayapril5th-thisyear

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