“545″ Wine Tasting – Grenache Getdown – Friday, May 24th., 2013 – 4:00 to 7:00 pm

Posted by josh on May 20, 2013 in Featured, Tastings and Events | 0 comments Grenache is one of the most prolific and productive grape varieties on the planet.  It is now planted, in varying amounts, in almost every major wine producing zone in the world, but southern France and northern Spain have more under plantation than anywhere else.  It can produce wines of both a regal and a humble character.  From Chateauneuf du Pape and Priorat (regal) to Cotes du Rhone and...
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Free Wine Tasting – Great Value Wines – Saturday, May 25th., 2013 – 2:00 to 5:00 pm

Posted by josh on May 19, 2013 in Featured, Free Saturday Tastings, Tastings and Events | 0 comments Join us each and every Saturday at our tasting bar to sample a great batch of “Tuesday Night Wines”.  These are delicious and affordable and perfect for drinking any night of the week with or without food.  We’re here to help you learn and understand wine, not to intimidate you, so leave your worries and insecurities at the door! This Saturday, we’re going to pour some...
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Wine 101: Understanding Chilean Wine – Monday, June 10th, 2013 – 7:00 to 9:00 pm

Posted by josh on May 11, 2013 in Chile, Featured, Tastings and Events | 0 comments We’re extremely excited about this upcoming tasting as we’ll be joined by two Chilean winemakers whose wines have never been tasted in North Carolina!  Importer Vine Connections has recently added a brand new batch of Chilean producers to their all ready strong Argentinean portfolio, and we’re going to be the first store in North Carolina to introduce them. We have yet to work...
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Wine 101: Understanding French Wine The “Kermit Lynch Way” – Tuesday, June 25th., 2013 – 7:00 to 9:00 pm

Posted by josh on May 10, 2013 in Featured, France, Tastings and Events | 0 comments This is a limited seating tasting that you don’t want to miss and one we guarantee will sell out quickly!  Kermit Lynch is a force of nature and a true gift to the American wine scene.  He opened a small shop in Berkley in 1972 focused entirely on French wines and soon thereafter, he began importing and distributing nationally.  His focus was and continues to be on small production,...
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“545″ Wine Tasting – Taste 5 Wines for $5 – Friday, May 10th., 2013 – 4-7 pm

Posted by josh on May 6, 2013 in Featured, Tastings and Events | 0 comments Join us this Friday, May 10th for a “545″ wine tasting where you get to try 5 wines for $5! This week, we’re going to pour you some new arrivals to the store.  We know, you’re looking at the picture and seeing some wines you’ve all ready tried, but many of these are new vintages of old favorites.  When you’re dealing in small family estate wines, every...
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Drink Pink – Saturday’s Free Wine Tasting – Saturday, May 11th., 2013 – 2-5 pm

Posted by josh on May 5, 2013 in Featured, Free Saturday Tastings, Tastings and Events | 0 comments Join us each and every Saturday at our tasting bar to sample a great batch of “Tuesday Night Wines”.  These are delicious and affordable and perfect for drinking any night of the week with or without food.  We’re here to help you learn and understand wine, not to intimidate you, so leave your worries and insecurities at the door! This week, we’re pouring nothing but dry,...
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