Acquistapace’s Wine & Cheese in Mandeville isn’t just a gourmet marketplace—it’s a passport to global flavor. From authentic Vietnamese French bread to rich cigars handcrafted in Central America and smooth rums born from the volcanic soil of Hawaii, every visit is a journey of taste. This month, we’re highlighting three exceptional items that reflect our commitment to quality, craftsmanship, and cultural experience.
A World of Flavor Awaits at Acquistapace’s Wine & Cheese
For generations, Acquistapace’s Wine & Cheese has been a cornerstone of culinary excellence in Mandeville, curating an unmatched selection of wines, spirits, cheeses, and artisan goods from around the globe. Whether you’re a seasoned gourmand or a curious explorer of flavor, our shop offers a unique opportunity to discover something extraordinary with every visit. Our team passionately sources only the best, ensuring every product we carry tells a story worth savoring.
Among our wide-ranging offerings, three standout products capture the essence of international tradition and local appreciation: Dong Phuong French Breads, Woodstock Brown Premium Cigars, and Koloa Hawaiian Rums. These hand-selected favorites represent the perfect harmony of craftsmanship and heritage—bread with a cult following, cigars with a legacy of hand-rolled excellence, and rum distilled from paradise itself. Let’s dive into what makes each of these a must-try on your next visit.
Discover the Legacy of Dong Phuong French Bread in Mandeville

Dong Phuong French Bread, a New Orleans institution, has become a beloved staple far beyond the Crescent City—and now you can enjoy its signature crunch and airy crumb right here in Mandeville. This bread is famed for its perfect balance of crispy exterior and soft, fluffy interior, crafted using time-honored Vietnamese baking techniques blended with French culinary roots. Whether you’re using it to build a classic bánh mì or simply enjoying it with butter, every bite is a celebration of tradition and quality.
Acquistapace’s Wine & Cheese is proud to stock Dong Phuong French Breads, bringing one of the most sought-after bakery experiences closer to home. Fans drive miles for these loaves, but now you don’t have to. Come experience why chefs and food lovers alike can’t get enough of this crusty, flavorful masterpiece. It’s not just bread— it’s a cultural icon. Perfectly paired with artisan cheeses or transformed into a show-stopping sandwich, these loaves offer unmatched versatility. Each bite tells the story of heritage, quality, and tradition that defines Dong Phuong’s legacy.
Hand-Rolled Luxury: Woodstock Brown Premium Cigars from Panama & Nicaragua

Step into the world of refined indulgence with Woodstock Brown Premium Cigars, handcrafted with precision in Panama and Nicaragua. These cigars are a premium experience from the first draw to the last, offering a rich, earthy flavor profile that reflects the fertile soils and traditional techniques of their regions of origin. The hand-rolling process ensures a consistent, slow burn, making each cigar a relaxing and luxurious moment. Their elegant presentation and deep aroma make them a standout in any humidor. Whether paired with a bold rum or enjoyed on their own, Woodstock Brown Premium Cigars promise a sensory journey unlike any other.
At Acquistapace’s Wine & Cheese, we believe cigars are more than a smoke—they’re a ritual. Whether you’re a cigar connoisseur or exploring for a special occasion, Woodstock Brown is a refined choice that stands out for its craftsmanship, balance, and smooth complexity. Pick one up on your next visit and savor a taste of Central America’s best-kept secrets. Our team is happy to help you find the perfect pairing from our curated wine and spirits selection. Enjoy the quiet luxury of an expertly rolled cigar, right here in Mandeville.
Island Elegance in Every Sip: Koloa Hawaiian Rum at Acquistapace’s

Crafted on the lush island of Kauaʻi, Koloa Hawaiian Rum brings the spirit of aloha to every pour. Distilled from pure “tall cane” sugar and pristine rainwater filtered through volcanic rock, Koloa Rums offer a distinctly smooth, tropical taste that’s unmatched by mass-produced varieties. Each bottle is a tribute to Hawaiian terroir and tradition, with flavor profiles ranging from crisp white rum to bold coffee, coconut, and spiced infusions. The attention to detail in every batch speaks to the island’s rich cultural heritage and natural abundance. From sunset sips to special celebrations, Koloa Rum adds a touch of paradise to any moment.
Acquistapace’s proudly carries this full line of Koloa’s premium rums, inviting you to elevate your cocktails or enjoy a glass neat to fully appreciate its artisanal depth. With limited seasonal releases and ready-to-drink blends, Koloa is perfect for those looking to explore nuanced tropical spirits. Aloha isn’t just a greeting—it’s a flavor, and it’s waiting for you in every bottle of Koloa. Discover exclusive Koloa varieties right here in Mandeville that you won’t find in big-box stores. Stop by and let our knowledgeable staff help you select the perfect rum for your next island-inspired experience.
Visit Acquistapace’s Wine & Cheese and Elevate Your Everyday
From the bold aromas of a hand-rolled cigar to the sweet notes of island rum and the golden crust of legendary French bread, Acquistapace’s Wine & Cheese is your destination for fine taste in Mandeville. Every product on our shelves is chosen with care, and our knowledgeable staff is always ready to help you find your next favorite indulgence.
Call (985) 951-2501 or stop by today and treat yourself to a truly global experience—right here in Louisiana. Whether you’re stocking your kitchen, planning a celebration, or just browsing, there’s always something new and unforgettable to discover.