We promised to not use any more pawns in blogs, but we can’t help ourselves. Due to a combination of staying at home more and “The Queens Gambit” – a fantastic Netflix show about a fictional chess champion, there has been a massive surge of chess interest! Sales of chess sets are reportedly up several […]
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As we reach the end of 2020, we are reflecting at the best wine, beers, and spirits from Bottles by Sickles this year. It was REALLY HARD TO choose but we somehow narrowed it down to our favorite 20! Read about our favorite Pinot Noirs, Sour Ales, and Tequilas! Stop by bottles and seek out […]
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Today we will talk about three exceptional olive oils we have at our store—each one harvested from the ideal regions. The first harvest has happened, and all the oil is fresh and ready to be used for pasta, bread, almost all food. The first harvest is essential for so many reasons for farmers and consumers. […]
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This December at Sickles Market you can purchase two oranges for $10 and all proceeds will be donated directly to Holiday Express. An organization that offers the gift of holiday music, cheer, and financial support to those who need it the most! We are almost at our goal of raising $5000! Come get some delicious […]
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At Sickles Market we have the knife that finds equilibrium in practicality and pleasure. The Laguiole knife and corkscrew is the perfect gift for someone who cares about quality, craftsmanship, for someone with a serious wine collection! It’s a handy tool, an aesthetically pleasing appliance, and will become something the owner will cherish. The knife […]
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‘Tis the season for wintry beverages! Here at Sickles Market we have the best and locally sourced Eggnog available, and that’s not a hyperbole. Only available through the holidays, Ronnybrook’s farm-fresh, rich and frothy nog is simply superb. This farm-fresh eggnog from Ancramdale, New York-based Ronnybrook Farm is only available during the holiday season, and […]
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This the Sickles Market Guide to Pears! Now that the holiday season upon us it is time to talk again about the most underrated fruit, the pear! The pear is native to coastal and mildly temperate regions of the old World, from Western Europe and North Africa east across Asia. Pear cultivation in cool, temperate […]
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William Yeoward Crystal started in 1995, as a remarkable collaboration between Timothy Jenkins and William Yeoward. William Yeoward, was already a noted designer working in the field of furniture, lighting, fabrics, and interior accessories. Timothy Jenkins, was a part of a third generation in the family owned crystal business. John Jenkins, a store founded in […]
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“Always carry a flagon of whiskey in case of snakebite, and furthermore, always carry a small snake.” – W. C. Fields Today in our first Q&A on the Sickles Blog we interviewed with Mike Paladini of Penelope Bourbon. He is co-founder along with Kerry Paladini (his wife) and Danny Polise (childhood next door neighbor). Born […]
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The sun may be setting on summer days, but that doesn’t mean the blooming is over. As we head into fall there is no need to wait to garden until the Spring. At the garden center we have everything you need for fall planting. Plan ahead so when Spring comes these flowers will be first […]
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“It is rare that the summer lets an apple go without streaking or spotting it on some part of its sphere. It will have some red stains, commemorating the mornings and evenings it has witnessed; some dark and rusty blotches, in memory of the clouds and foggy, mildewy days that have passed over it; and […]
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Introducing one of absolute favorites, that will stay a staple in our Bottles by Sickles store for many years to come. Maine Beer Company (MBC) started with two brothers David and Daniel Kleban in 2009 with basically less than even with a nano of a typical brewery setup. David always wanted to be a brewer […]
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