Press
#31 of “America’s 50 Most Amazing
Wine Experiences”
“This store’s enormous location at the northern edge of Manhattan allows owner
Peter Yi to stock the city’s best wine deals and finest Spanish inventory.”
—Food and Wine, October 2006
“Best of the Web”
“New York City-based PJ Wine excels in pricing mid-range wines below just about
any place else…”
—Forbes.com
27 (Quality) 27 (Variety) 21 (Service)
Inexpensive (Cost)
“…this Washington Heights ‘supermarket of wine’ and spirits has ‘consistently
cheap prices’ on a ‘huge selection’ of bottles (4,000 labels, 600 from Spain
alone); in addition, it’s an ‘excellent place to buy Bordeaux futures’, and
their ‘Web site, newsletter’, catalogue,... and free delivery (for orders above
$100) in Manhattan make it far more accessible than its location would
suggest.”
—ZAGAT Survey 2007 NYC Gourmet Marketplace
Listed as one of “The 50 Best Wine Stores in America”
—GQ, 2004 Wine Guide
“...we asked three top retailers — Astor
Wines & Spirits, Garnet Wines & Liquor, and PJ Wine — to choose their
favorite white, red, or rose wines selling for around $8 a bottle and under...
The top-ranking white and red in our [blind] tasting were both choices from PJ
Wine.”
—Daily News, “Bottles on a Budget” By Mary Ewing Mulligan, Master of
Wine
On the recommended merchant list.
—Wine for Dummies, By Ed McCarthy, Certified Wine Educator, and Mary
Ewing-Mulligan, Master of Wine
“...one of the best wine stores in New York—and one of the
best sources in the country for Spanish wines.”
—The Rosengarten Report, By David Rosengarten
“Sometimes you can learn just how serious a
wine merchant is not by what he wants to sell you but by what he hesitates to
ring up.”
—New York
Sun, “A Wine Shop You Can Trust” By Peter Hellman, On PJ Wine
“Aggressive prices are getting customers
inside PJ’s doors, good service is what retains them.”
“PJ’s has arguably the best selection around.”
—Market Watch
“...boasts nearly 14,000 square feet of space
that is brimming with more than 4000 varieties of international wines and
liquors.”
“Customers will find something to meet every taste and budget.”
—Daily News
“The Best Wine Stores in Manhattan” Tips for Dining, Eating and Food Shopping across the New York Region
—Chowhound
