Wine of the Week – Orsolani Erbaluce di Caluso “La Rustia”

Posted by josh on May 4, 2012 in Featured, Italy | 0 comments Erbaluce is a grape native to the northwestern part of Italy, and it grows especially well around the town of Caluso in the Alpine foothills.  The soils of the region are high in acidity and the grape really thrives in these types of soils.  Gianoluigi Orsolani and his father, Francesco have run this little operation since 1967, and they are one of just a handful of producers still working...
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Wine Tasting To Benefit Brother Wolf Animal Rescue

Posted by josh on May 3, 2012 in Featured, Special Events and Tastings, Tastings and Events | 0 comments Mark your calendars for Friday, May 18, as we’ll host a tasting to raise funds for Brother Wolf Animal Rescue - these folks work extremely hard to improve the lives of dogs and cats and to find them caring and loving homes.  If you know Lynn and I at all, you know we are animal lovers, and we’re proud and happy to help this thoughtful and hard working organization.  For more...
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South Asheville’s Best Free Wine Tasting

Posted by josh on May 2, 2012 in Featured, Free Saturday Tastings, Tastings and Events | 0 comments Join us this Saturday, May 19 from 2 to 5 p.m. at South Asheville’s best little wine store for our weekly free wine tasting.  We’ve been buying up lots of new wines over the past few weeks, and we’re excited to share them with you.  This week, we’ll sample four new wines to the store with some good values along with some mid-priced ones.  Join us as we unveil the best...
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Wine and Food Pairing 101 – Focus on California

Posted by josh on Apr 27, 2012 in California, Featured, Special Events and Tastings, Wine and Food Pairing | 0 comments Our next wine and food pairing event will take place on Thursday, May 24 from 7:00 to 9:00, and this time we’ll be pairing the bright and fresh flavors of California fusion cuisine with some outrageously good wines from the Golden State.  Les and Barb Norman will be our chefs de cuisine again, and we’ve teamed up to create an adventurous and delicious menu of small plates and...
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Wine Tasting To Benefit Mission’s Breast Cancer Program

Posted by josh on Apr 26, 2012 in Featured, Special Events and Tastings, Tastings and Events | 0 comments Table Wine loves to give back to the Asheville community because it is this wonderful community that supports us.  For 2012, we’ve chosen to work again with the Mission Healthcare Foundation, which connects the generosity of a caring community with opportunities to improve lives through better healthcare.  One of their main efforts is promoting breast cancer awareness and providing...
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