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| Off the Beaten Path Wines from France at Blue Heron Fine Wine |
| When: | Mar 01, 2008 (Sat) | | Time: | 1:00 PM - 6:00 PM | | Cost: | free to all | | Phone: | 860-659-1300 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Blue Heron Fine Wine & Spirits, 06033 |
| | French Odds and Ends
Our Tasting Room
Sat, March 1st 1:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Continuing on with Friday's theme we will be featuring wines from France that are just a bit off the beaten path. Leaving the likes of Bordeaux and Burgundy aside we will be tasting through a selection of wines that might not carry the prestige of th...
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| The Loire: Bargain Garden of France |
| When: | Mar 05, 2008 (Wed) | | Time: | 6:30 PM - 9:30 PM | | Cost: | $45 members/$55 non members | | Phone: | 203-469-4218 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Biagetti's, 06516 |
| | This dinner-tasting was inspired by the Aug issue of the Wine Advocate which called the Loire Valley the "Bargain Garden of France:" "few if any other places on earth can harvest such distinctively delicious wines at such modest prices. Become familiar with Cheverny, Bourgueil, Savennieres, Chinon, Coteaux du Layon and Mon...
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| A Tour of Italy From Piedmonte to Sicily |
| When: | Mar 07, 2008 (Fri) | | Time: | 5:30 PM - 8:00 PM | | Cost: | free to all | | Phone: | 860-659-1300 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Blue Heron Fine Wine & Spirits, 06033 |
| | A Tour of Italy from Piedmonte to Sicily
Our Tasting Room
Fri, March 7th 5:30 PM - 8:00 PM
Our guest presenter for the evening will be Brian Mitchell of World Wide Wines. We will be featuring a collection of wines from several different growing regions in Italy. Brian has hand picked the selections for the evening, and...
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| Free Wine Tasting @ Farmington Gourmet |
| When: | Mar 07, 2008 (Fri) | | Time: | 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM | | Cost: | FREE | | Phone: | 860-677-4937 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | The Farmington Gourmet, 06032 |
| | Come taste some exquisite wines such as Bargetto Merlot Reserve (limited production), Mid Life Crisis Roo Boy Red (limited production), Hop Kiln Big Red, and Domaine des Valanges Macon Fuisse......
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| A tasting of California Heavyweights @ Blue Heron Fine Wine |
| When: | Mar 08, 2008 (Sat) | | Time: | 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM | | Cost: | free to all | | Phone: | 860-659-1300 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Blue Heron Fine Wine & Spirits, 06033 |
| | Usually when one first thinks of wines from California, Cabernet & Chardonnay are the first varietals to come to mind. Today we will be featuring the two varietals that put California on the map. Our guest speaker will be Chris Riesbeck of Slocum & Sons. Join us as he shares with us a selection of wines that depict the e...
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| Trinchero Family Estates Wine Dinner - Burtons Grill |
| When: | Mar 10, 2008 (Mon) | | Time: | 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM | | Cost: | $99.00 - includes tax & gratuity | | Phone: | 860-432-4575 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Burtons Grill, 06074 |
| | TRINCHERO FAMILY ESTATES WINE DINNER - Join Burtons Grill chefs and Chuck Parker, Cellar Master from Premium Wines on Monday evening, March 10, as they present an exciting menu of five delicious courses paired with five fabulous wines. Kicking off a series of future wine dinners, this informative yet social event is sure t...
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| Piedmont and Tuscan Wine Dinner |
| When: | Mar 11, 2008 (Tue) | | Time: | 6:30 PM - 10:00 PM | | Cost: | $85.00 plus tax and tip | | Phone: | 203 757 4598 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | The Poli Club at The Palace Theater, 06702 |
| | A Tasting Tour of Piedmont and Tuscany
Tuesday, March 11, 2008 Time: 6:30 pm
The Poli Club at the Palace Theater 100 East Main Street Waterbury
Bay Leaf Gourmet and Dancing Bear Cellars invite you to a Wine Dinner.
Please join us for a six course Dinner paired with outstanding wines from great Producers. Executiv...
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| A Tasting of American Meritage Wines @ Blue Heron Fine Wine |
| When: | Mar 14, 2008 (Fri) | | Time: | 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM | | Cost: | Free to all | | Phone: | 860-659-1300 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Blue Heron Fine Wine & Spirits, 06033 |
| | Meritage is a new world expression of a Bordeaux style wine. They have been blending wines in Bordeaux for centuries to produce the ultimate expression of wine that is balanced and intergrated. Using the varietals: Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Malbec, Petit Verdot & Cabernet Franc the French have created wines that are leg...
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| The Wine Tutor: Taste the Wines of America at Chamard Vineyards |
| When: | Mar 15, 2008 (Sat) | | Time: | 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM | | Cost: | Tickets: $50/person. Reserve a series of 4 seminars for $190/person, $170/person for groups of two or more. Guest cancellations require two weeks notice for refunds. Without two weeks notice reservations will be transferred to a future seminar. | | Phone: | 860-664-0299 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Chamard Vineyards, 06413 |
| | God Bless America - We love our country, and we love our wines! Just a year or two ago South Dakota became the 50th and final state to have at least one winery. We can’t taste a wine from each state in only one night, but we’ll certainly take a small tour to some favorites. The Wine Tutor: http://www.wine-tutor.com ...
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| Windsor Woman's Club Wine Tasting |
| When: | Mar 15, 2008 (Sat) | | Time: | 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM | | Cost: | $25 | | Phone: | (860)683-0347 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Ramada Inn - Bradley Airport, 06096 |
| | The GFWC Windsor Woman's Club presents an evening of wine tasting and silent auction.
Hot and cold hors d'oeuvres and a great selection of desserts will also be available.
Saturday March 15, 2008 7 to 9pm
Ramada Inn-Bradley Airport
5 Ella Grasso Turnpike
Tickets $25 each
Call Mary at (860)683-0347 for information/tic...
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| Big & Bold: An Australian Wine Tasting @ Blue Heron Fine Wine |
| When: | Mar 15, 2008 (Sat) | | Time: | 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM | | Cost: | free to all | | Phone: | 860-659-1300 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Blue Heron Fine Wine & Spirits, 06033 |
| | You've asked for it & we have delivered. This tasting will focus on the wines of Australia. Primarily known for their production of rich and robust expressions of the Shiraz varietal, we will be focusing on Shiraz along with exploring other varietals produced by this Southern Hemisphere giant of the wine world. Andrew Be...
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| Scotch: You'll Think It's Cognac |
| When: | Mar 19, 2008 (Wed) | | Time: | 6:30 PM - 9:30 PM | | Cost: | $59 | | Phone: | 203-469-4218 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Sage American Grill, 06519 |
| | We have assembled a collection of rare and truly unique Scotch, which will be presented by Matt Chivian, Director of the Scotch portfolio for Classic Wines. Hot and cold hors d'oeuvres to accopany the following: Benromach Traditional, Rosebank 16 year old; Scapa 13 year old; Benromach 21 year old; Benromach Cask Strength 24...
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| Bodegas Montecillo Wine Lunch at River Tavern w/ Shore Discount Liquors |
| When: | Mar 19, 2008 (Wed) | | Time: | 12:30 PM - 2:30 PM | | Cost: | $40, all inclusive | | Phone: | 860.526.5197 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | 23 River Tavern, 06412 |
| | Enjoy the a delicious lunch at the River Tavern in Chester with Shore Discount Liquors. The featured wines will be from Bodegas Montecillo. The price for this prix fixe lunch is $40, all inclusive. Please R.S.V.P. to Shore Discount Liquors @ 860.526.5197...
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| Fiesta Espanol- SOLD OUT ! |
| When: | Mar 20, 2008 (Thu) | | Time: | 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM | | Cost: | $20 per person | | Phone: | 860-677-4937 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | The Farmington Gourmet, 06032 |
| | The Farmington Gourmet Wine & Spirits
Presents
“Fiesta Español”
A Spanish Wine Tasting Event
Thursday, March 20, 2008 6:00 – 8:00pm
$20 per person
Join us for a tasting of wines from several regions of Spain including: Rioja, Rueda, Priorat, Ribero del Duero, Penedas and Rias Baixis. These wines will be paired with tapas ...
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| CTShowcase Food & Beverage Extravaganza |
| When: | Mar 24, 2008 (Mon) | | Time: | 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM | | Cost: | $25 before February 15, 2008, and $35 after. | | Phone: | 8605096121 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Hilton Hartford Hotel, 06103 |
| | This event was formally known as the CTShowcase Food & Wine Tasting. We are excited about the change in name and format. This year, attendees can expect a wider variety and assortment of beverages and foods. The Hilton Hartford's Executive Chef as well as other celebrity chefs will tease your palates with many styles and fl...
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| The Wine Tutor - Taste the Newest Wines of California |
| When: | Mar 24, 2008 (Mon) | | Time: | 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM | | Cost: | $30 | | Phone: | 203-882-1602 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Cafe Atlantique |
| | Our monthly tastings at the Cafe are always fun and informative as we continually travel around the world in search of new and exciting wines. This month we will be returning to a favorite destination, our own fabulous state of California. There are always new wineries going into production there and new wines that have j...
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