The Urban Grape

Food and Beverage ServicesMassachusetts, United States11-50 Employees

The Urban Grape is an award-winning wine, craft beer, and spirits store located Boston's vibrant South End neighborhood. UG is the first store in the world to utilize Progressive Shelving, a unique system of organizing wines by their body than varietal or region. 

Owners TJ and Hadley Douglas are the authors of "Drink Progressively,"​ a wine education and food-pairing book that has converted drinkers across America to their unique way of thinking about (and taking the intimidation out of!) wine. 

The Urban Grape is known for its focus on friendly, customer-led wine education, free wine tasting events at their store, and corporate/networking/alumni group wine education events across the city of Boston. UG's amazing staff is also known for having a lot of fun, and ending the day with a nice glass of whiskey. 

Best Wine Store in Boston, 2019, 2020, 2021; Top 100 Wine Retail Store in America, 2019, 2020, 2021; Best Wine Store Northeast, 2018; Featured in Food & Wine magazine, 2019; GBCC Small Business of the Year, 2020; Wine Enthusiast Wine Star Nominee, 2020, 2021; US Chamber of Commerce Small Business of the Year Nominee, 2021; Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year Award, 2021. 

Please ask us about our events and corporate beverage catering and gifting options!

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