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May 2008 Wine Events    
The 2nd Annual New England Regional Chili Cookoff
When: May 03, 2008 (Sat)
Time: 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Cost: $5 and 2 canned goods or $6 w/o canned goods
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Where: Pleasant View, 06071
 
The 2nd Annual New England Regional Chili Cookoff Rockville Bank presents the 2nd Annual New England Regional Chili Cookoff May 3, 2008 will welcome more than 40 Chili Cooks from across the country to Pleasant View in Somers, Ct as they compete for an opportunity to represent the New England Regional Chili Cookoff at the Wo...

River Tavern Wine Dinner
When: May 13, 2008 (Tue)
Time: 6:30 PM - 9:00 PM
Cost: $75 per person plus tax & gratuity
Phone: 8605269417
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Where: River Tavern, 06412
 
A fabulous dinner with wines from Chile presented by Best Valley Wines. Please RSVP to the River Tavern at (860)526-9417 ...

Spring Food Stroll
When: May 14, 2008 (Wed)
Time: 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Cost: $25 in advance, $30 Stroll Day; Students $15
Phone: 860.444.2489
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Where: New London's Historic Waterfront District, 06320
 
Take a seaside stroll and sample cuisine and goods from around the world at over 50 restaurants, cafes, clubs, boutiques, galleries, studios and salons. Enjoy the flavors of downtown ranging from calamari, coconut shrimp to caramel truffles. Live music in the streets. ...

North by Northwest
When: May 15, 2008 (Thu)
Time: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Cost: $ 20
Phone: 860-677-1223
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Where: The Farmington Gourmet, 06032
 
Join us for a tasting of wines from Oregon & Washington State’s top producers. These wines will be paired with hors d'oeuvres and desserts created especially for this evening by Executive Chef Matthieu Hamel of The Farmington Gourmet. Ticket price includes the tasting, food and a free Ravenscroft Titanium Crystal glass. ...

Wine Tasting & Silent Auction to benefit North Central Hospice & Palliative Care
When: May 16, 2008 (Fri)
Time: 6:30 PM - 10:00 PM
Cost: $85 per person/$150 per couple
Phone: (860) 870-2304
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Where: Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, 06103
 
Visiting Nurse & Health Services of Connecticut is hosting a Wine Tasting & Silent Auction to benefit North Central Hospice & Palliative Care. This elegant affair will feature a selection of fine wines paired with delectable hors d’oeuvres and decadent desserts. Enjoy the docent tours exploring Pop to Present featuring majo...

 Springfest at the Beach
When: May 16, 2008 (Fri)
Time: 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Cost: $25 in advance; $30 at the gate
Phone: 860-912-0408
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Where: Ocean Beach Park, 06320
 
The 25th Fest at the Beach featuring more than 125 imported and domestic brews to choose from to taste, chili cook off, hot dogs, live entertainment by the Rhythm Method Band, the ambiance of Ocean Beach Park and more. Sponsored by the New London Rotary Foundation Inc. Produced by Gordon's Yellow Front Wines and Liquors, N...

The Wine Tutor pours free samples of Root:1 -- Wines of Chile
When: May 16, 2008 (Fri)
Time: 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Cost: FREE
Phone: 860-295-9218
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Where: Country Roads Wine & Spirit
 
Chile’s unique geographic and climatic forces make it one of very few grape growing regions in the world where original European rootstock has been unaffected by phylloxera. While most vineyards around the world are planted with grafted rootstock, Root:1 Cabernet Sauvignon and Sauvignon Blanc are grown on original, ungrafte...

The Wine Tutor: Whites, Reds, and Rosé’s for the Summer
When: May 17, 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
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Where: Chamard Vineyards, 06413
 
In the summer people may drink more beer or frozen cocktails, but there never is a season without wine! As the warm weather approaches we will sample wines of all colors to find some new favorites to serve on the deck, at the beach, or even in the pool. The Wine Tutor: http://www.wine-tutor.com ...

The Wine Tutor pours free samples of Root:1 -- Wines of Chile
When: May 17, 2008 (Sat)
Time: 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Cost: FREE
Phone: 860-225-1444
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Where: Conn. Beverage Mart
 
Chile’s unique geographic and climatic forces make it one of very few grape growing regions in the world where original European rootstock has been unaffected by phylloxera. While most vineyards around the world are planted with grafted rootstock, Root:1 Cabernet Sauvignon and Sauvignon Blanc are grown on original, ungrafte...

Stonington Vineyards Wine Tasting at Shore Discount Liquors
When: May 17, 2008 (Sat)
Time: 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Cost: FREE
Phone: 8605265197
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Where: River Tavern, 06417
 
Try the wines of Stonington Vineyards, located right here in Connecticut. :-) ...

Bacardi Mojito Tasting at Shore Discount Liquors
When: May 17, 2008 (Sat)
Time: 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Cost: FREE
Phone: 8605265197
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Where: Shore Discount Liquors, 06417
 
Brand new, from Bacardi, is a premixed Mojito. Come in and have a taste! ...

The Wine Tutor Pours The Wines of Italy at Cafe Atlantique
When: May 19, 2008 (Mon)
Time: 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Cost: $30
Phone: 203-882-1602
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Where: Cafe Atlantique
 
One of the great wine countries of the world, Italy is now more of a wine powerhouse than it has ever been!  New and improved grape growing and wine making practices all over “the boot” now provide a plethora of great wines.  When we say antipasti, pasta, risotto, and osso bucco these are the wines that come to mind, and ...

Australian Wine Lunch at the River Tavern
When: May 21, 2008 (Wed)
Time: 12:30 PM - 2:30 PM
Cost: $40, all inclusive
Phone: 8605265197
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Where: River Tavern, 06412
 
Enjoy wines from Australia presented by Grateful Palate. Please RSVP to Shore Discount Liquors at (860)526-5197 ...

The Wine Tutor pours free samples of Root:1 -- Wines of Chile
When: May 24, 2008 (Sat)
Time: 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Cost: FREE
Phone: 860-276-9889
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Where: Southington Wine
 
Chile’s unique geographic and climatic forces make it one of very few grape growing regions in the world where original European rootstock has been unaffected by phylloxera. While most vineyards around the world are planted with grafted rootstock, Root:1 Cabernet Sauvignon and Sauvignon Blanc are grown on original, ungrafte...

21&Vine - A Benefit Tasting for Foodshare
When: May 29, 2008 (Thu)
Time: 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Cost: $50 for General Amission and $150 for Premium
Phone: 860.247.5431
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Where: Hartford 21, 06103
 
Spiritus opened its doors in 1982 on Main Street in Hartford, opened and closed a store in West Hartford, and is now settled into Hartford 21 on Asylum Street. Our new, larger space is a breath of fresh air, the redesign drawing great enthusiasm and praise from visitors and adding to the ever-growing activity in downtown Ha...



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