Club Wines: February

February 15, 2013

The Gastronomist: Farmers Jane Winemakers and long-time friends Faith Armstrong-Foster (Onward Wines) and Angela Osborne (A Tribute to Grace) have joined forces for a collaboration called Farmers Jane. They are  dedicated to making balanced wines “with a nod to the feminine…” 2011 Farmers Jane Field White- Chenin Blanc from Jurassic Park vineyard in Foxen Canyon, [...]

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Sunday Tasting, 2/17: Farmers Jane + Lindy & Grundy

February 13, 2013

Winemakers and long-time friends Faith Armstrong-Foster (Onward Wines) and Angela Osborne (A Tribute to Grace) have joined forces for a collaboration called Farmers Jane. They will be in town to share this exciting new project with all of us! On the food front, Melissa Cortina from Lindy & Grundy will be bringing her amazing Pig & Pastry beef [...]

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Sunday Tasting, 2/10: Aphrodisiacs!

February 6, 2013

Hello all you thirsty love birds! In honor of Valentine’s Day, we’ll be popping bottles of bubbly and slurping down fresh, salty oysterscourtesy of The Oyster Boys. Mighty fine! THE WINE: NV Domaine Brazilier “Methode Trad” Brut 2011 Casebianche “La Matta” NV Francois Pinon Touraine Brut Rosé — Sunday, February 10th 3:00-6:00 PM (note time change) $10 for [...]

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Sunday Tasting, 2/3: Super Morgon Sunday

January 30, 2013

The Super Bowl is happening this Sunday. So is a new tradition around these parts- Super Morgon Sunday. That’s right. All Beaujolais, all Morgon, all 2011. Stop by and get your pre-game Gamay on! THE BOJOS: 2011 Julien Sunier Morgon 2011 Jean-Marc Burgaud Morgon Cote du Py 2011 Marcel Lapierre Morgon 2011 Marcel Lapierre Cuvée MMXI 2011 [...]

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Sunday Tasting, 1/27: Here vs. There

January 23, 2013

This Sunday, our very own Dylan Bean has selected six wines for you to taste: three pairs of wines comparing and contrasting the same grape variety grown in different places. California Albariño, Aglianico, and Cabernet Franc versus their original French, Italian, and Spanish counterparts. Who shall reign victorious?! For nibbles, we’ll be serving up some [...]

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Sunday Tasting, 1/20: Northern Italy & Terroni

January 17, 2013

Our January club wines are comprised of an exciting bunch of lesser-known grape varieties or regions in Northern Italy. Pelaverga, anyone? The answer would be yes. With all these cool wines, we will have some delicious Italian fare courtesy of the equally cool Terroni. WINES: 2007 Čotar Črna Penina Frizzante 2011 Castello di Verduno ’Basadone’ [...]

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