545 Wine Tasting – Portugal

Posted by josh on Jan 26, 2012 in Portugal, Tastings and Events | 0 comments Taste 5 wines for $5………..get it?  This Friday, February 3, we’ll explore the new breed of Portuguese still wine.  When we say “still wine”, we mean wines that are fermented dry and not fortified………..thus no Port or Madeira for this tasting.  This will be a fun and eye and palate opening experience for many, and we’ll sample some good...
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Portugal – The New Frontier For Extreme Wine Values

Posted by josh on Jul 11, 2011 in Blog, Friday Winedowns, Portugal, Tastings and Events | 0 comments Friday Winedown Friday, July 15 at Table Wine – 4 to 7 p.m. $5/person – Free For Grape Nuts Join Andoni Uroz of Uroz Beverage fresh off of his presentation of the wines of Lopez Heredia on Thursday for an incredible tasting of Portuguese wines.  We’ve stocked many wines from Portugal since day one of opening the shop, and Andoni is our go-to distributor for them.  Don’t...
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A Wonderful White Wine For Warm Weather

Posted by josh on May 12, 2011 in Portugal | 0 comments 2009 Monte Velho Blanco Alentejo, Portugal Spring is officially here, and summer is not far behind.  I know there are some out there who drink red wine all the time, but for those like me whose taste in wine changes with the season, I’ve got the perfect warm weather white wine for you.  Yes, you can always do Sauvignon Blanc, Pinot Grigio or un-oaked Chardonnay, but that’s been...
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