At Vinodivino, our team isn't just passionate about wine — they live and breathe it. This month, we're shining a spotlight on Andrew Cannata, Manager of our Boston location and a certified WSET Level III wine expert who knows how to make every bottle count.
💬 Get to Know Andrew
📍 Location: Boston
💡 Wine Superpower: Expanding clients' horizons — "I love helping people who only drink white or red branch out!"
🎶 Fun Fact: Andrew once hosted a college radio show focused on Indie Rock, Pop, and Hip Hop.
🍷 Favorite Wine Right Now: Champagne Jean Vesselle Brut Rosé Oeil de Perdrix
🥂 Why Andrew Loves Wine
Andrew’s passion began during a semester abroad in Lisbon, Portugal, with unforgettable trips to Porto and Madeira — two historic dessert wine hubs. From fortified wines built to survive ocean voyages to centuries-old British trade stories, wine gave Andrew a lens into history, geography, and culture.
“Wine provides an enjoyable insight into history and geography — and it always tastes better when shared.”
🍝 Top Food & Wine Pairing
Homemade Lasagna + Sangiovese
This Italian classic finds its perfect match in the rustic, savory notes of a good Chianti or Brunello.
🛍 What’s Special About the Boston Location?
“The Boston location has it all — Beacon Hill and West End regulars, travelers from nearby hotels, and the after-work MGH crowd. It’s the perfect mix of loyal locals and new explorers.”
💸 Andrew’s Go-To Bottle Under $25
Josef & Philipp Bründlmayer Kamptal Zweigelt Langloiser Rosé – $18
This crisp, cool-climate rosé from Austria brings bright red fruit and floral elegance — Provence, watch out!
💡 Wine Tip from Andrew
"Ask questions! That’s what we’re here for. Whether you’re looking for a trusty go-to or ready to try something new, we’ll help you find the perfect pour."
🌿 Outside the Shop
When he’s not recommending your next favorite bottle, Andrew’s out hiking Boston and New Hampshire trails, catching a movie, playing bar trivia, or finding his next favorite restaurant.
📍Stop by Vinodivino Boston and say hi to Andrew — and ask about his favorite rosés, bubbles, and pairings. Whether you're hosting a dinner party or just want to unwind after a long week, he's here to help you plan a good time.
