LeNell's Ltd

mommakitty 

on Citysearch

17 years ago

Great service, amazing wines, out of the ordinary selections – I came in recently and asked for help picking out wines for a special dinner with friends. All the wines were perfect pairs! They helped me pick out aperitif cocktails to serve and sent me home with recipes on a nice handout they had created. And they even carried my box of goodies out to my car for me! 

fauxserious 

on Citysearch

17 years ago

Rude! – I just called to inquire about their Absinthe selection and was informed the brand I was looking for was "the worst thing I've ever tasted, we don't carry it because we don't like it". Great, a simple "no" would have sufficed. The second one I asked about Belle Amie was declared "not real absinthe, made by people who just started" which is completely untrue. If you're going to be condescending and rude at least be well informed! It's actually one of the top rated absinthes on wormwoodsociety-org, a place where you wo... read more

marktanger 

on Citysearch

18 years ago

Not a good wine store... – This is not a very good wine store and it is very out of the way. I specifically came to the wine store when I read about it in Timeout and I would never go back. The staff is not very knowledgeable and borderline rude. Better to stay in your own neighborhood then to trek out to desolate Red Hook. I seriously don?t know what all the bru-ha-ha is about. Take my word for it. 

bpeikes 

on Citysearch

19 years ago

Everything you didn't know you wanted to drink – Every time I walk into this store there is something else I've never seen before. All small producer wines, and it seems like all the staff is friendly. Bourbon selection to die for and tons of bitters. 

Contributor 

on Citysearch

19 years ago

Editorial Review by Citysearch Editors – Find Southern hospitality, a wide range of bourbon, and wines by female and black winemakers at this Red Hook liquor store.