The Wine and Food Foundation of Texas–Hosts The More You Know About Malbec on Wednesday, April 17, 2019 for two sessions at 4 to 5:30 PM and 6 to 7:30 PM. Join wine educator Mark Rashap for a lively discussion about the origins of and the modern expression of the grape while sampling sips of […]
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Wine Events of the Week–Austin Apr. 3 to Apr. 10, 2019
III Forks Prime Steakhouse–Hosts First Wednesday Wine Tasting on Wednesday, April 3, 2019, from 5 to 7 PM. Enjoy 6 samples of wine and hors-d’oeuvres for $25. The featured region of the month is Sonoma. Please call 512-474-1776 to RSVP. Siena Ristorante Toscana–Hosts Silver Oak and Twomey Wine Dinner on Wednesday, April 3, 2019 from […]
Wine Events of the Week–Austin Dec. 5 to Dec. 12, 2018
Osteria Pronto–Hosts Orin Swift Wine Dinner on Wednesday, December 5, 2018 from 6:30 to 10 PM. Enjoy a fabulous five-course meal paired with wines from esteemed St. Helena producer, Orin Swift. Register here. For additional information or to RSVP by phone or email call Joni Grossman at 512-608-4489 or email: Joni.Grossman@whitelodging.com. It’s Italian Cucina–Hosts 1/2 […]
Wine Events of the Week–Austin Aug. 29 to Sep. 5, 2018
3 Ten ACL Live–Hosts The Wine Down on Wednesday, August 29, 2018, from 5 to 8 PM. Enjoy tastings of Charles Smith Wines while listening to Love & Chaos play a set. Bites will be provided by Living Room at W Austin and there will be a pop-up shop by Yummi Joy. The University of […]
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Wine Events of the Week–Austin Apr. 26 to May 2, 2018
It’s Italian Cucina–Hosts Tour D’Italia Wine Tasting on Thursday, April 26, 2018, from 5 to 7 PM. Join me, Heather Falvo certified sommelier, for a free tasting of wines from the regions of Venezia-Giulia, Abruzzo, and Sicily. Guild–Hosts Beaulieu Vineyard Dinner with Winemaker Trevor Durling On Thursday, April 26, 2018, from 7 to 11 PM. […]
Wine Events of the Week–Austin Feb. 28 to Mar. 7, 2018
It’s Italian Cucina–Hosts Piedmont Wines Tasting on Thursday, March 1, 2018, from 5 to 7 PM. Join me, Heather Falvo certified sommelier, and Al Fini, proprietor of It’s Italian Cucina to explore three wonderful wines of Piedmont. We will be pouring a Gavi, a Gringnolino and a Barbera d’Asti. If you have traveled to Italy, […]
Wine Events of the Week–Austin Jan. 31 to Feb. 7, 2018
Fixe–Hosts 3rd Anniversary Happy Hour on Wednesday, Jan. 31, 2018 from 5 to 7 PM. A special tasting of Robert Biale Vineyards wines paired with bites from the kitchen will be offered. The event will benefit Austin’s Center for Child Protection. Tickets are $15 with a $15 donation to the Center for Child Protection. Reservations […]
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Wine Events of the Week–Austin Sep. 20 to Sep. 27, 2017
Second Bar + Kitchen Domain Northside–Hosts Wine Wednesday on September 20, 2017 from 4 to 10 PM. Enjoy 1/2 off bottles of rosé with live tunes starting at 6 PM. Texas Reds and Whites Tasting Room–Hosts Messina Hof Winery-Meet the Winemaker on Thursday September 21, 2017 from 5 to 8 PM. Meet Paul and Merrill […]
Ottimo–Napa Valley, California
We were lucky to pop into Ottimo when we did. We had no idea that Ottimo was only open for lunch, but luckily “lunch” goes until 7 PM on Friday and Saturday. If we had spent just a few more minutes browsing the V Marketplace where Ottimo is located, we may have missed the best […]
Charles Krug Winery-Napa Valley, California
The Charles Krug Winery is truly a Napa Valley institution. Founded in 1861, Charles Krug produced some of California’s first varietally labeled wine, established the St. Helena Viticultural Association and opened the Valley’s first tasting room in 1882. The winery was purchased in 1943 by the family of Cesare and Rosa Mondavi. Brothers Peter Sr. […]