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| Sam's Wine & Spirits-Chicago-California Mountain Appellations Seminar |
| When: | Aug 03, 2005 (Wed) | | Time: | 6:30pm to 8pm | | Cost: | $25 | | Phone: | 312.664.4394 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Sam's Wine & Spirits- Chicago, 60614 |
| | Mountain and hillside vineyards have made names for themselves as producers of some of California's better wines. We'll taste through several of the stellar wines from places such as Mount Veeder, Howell Mountain, Spring Mountain and Diamond Mountain. See why slopes aren't for dopes.
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| Sam's Wines & Spirits-Chicago presents Wine Director Picks "Taste Eight" Night |
| When: | Aug 03, 2005 (Wed) | | Time: | 5pm to 7pm | | Cost: | FREE! | | Phone: | 312.867.3247 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Sam's Wines & Spirits-Chciago, 60614 |
| | Explore eight Barolos with Todd Hess. Reservations Not Required....
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| Dog Days of Summer Tasting at Binny's in Elmwood Park |
| When: | Aug 04, 2005 (Thu) | | Time: | 6:30-8:30PM | | Cost: | $10 Frugal Fine Wine Lovers Club Members, $15 non-members | | Phone: | 708-456-2112 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Binny's in Elmwood Park, 60707 |
| | Need help with what to drink during what can be one of the hottest months of the year here in Chicago? Lighter reds, softer refreshing whites, Champagne, Prosecco…to name just a few styles of wines that are fit for the 90 degree days of summer. We'll be pouring wines from all over the world for this one. Don't miss it! $10 ...
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| Wine Goddess Presents: Wine Tasting 101 |
| When: | Aug 05, 2005 (Fri) | | Time: | 7- 8:30 p.m. | | Cost: | $55 | | Phone: | 773-472-6700 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | The Chopping Block Cooking School, 60625 |
| | In this class we'll swirl, swish, and spit (okay maybe not spit) our way to vinous enlightenment! Learn the basics of deductive tasting: how to assess color, bouquet, body, palate, and finish....
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| Peruvian wine tasting |
| When: | Aug 05, 2005 (Fri) | | Time: | 3:00-6:00 | | Cost: | Free | | Phone: | 312-527-5810 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | The Artisan Cellar, 60654 |
| | You've tried wines from around the world but you've probably never tasted anything from Peru! Come in and meet Juan D. Ilescas from JDI Imports as he samples a nice variety of quality wines from this South American nation. The good news is that these wines have not been discovered so they are excellent values. No charge at ...
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| Tasty Zinfandels at Binny's in McHenry |
| When: | Aug 06, 2005 (Sat) | | Time: | 3:00-6:00PM | | Cost: | $10 non-club members | | Phone: | 815-385-3200 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Binny's in McHenry, 60050 |
| | Taste from a wide range of Zinfandels and Zin blends from some of the best wineries in California. Featuring their terrific aromas and flavors, Zinfandel is the perfect patio and barbecue wine. You're sure to find your new favorite. Free to club members, $10 non-members. Reservations recommended....
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| Barbeque Reds at Binny's in Schaumburg |
| When: | Aug 06, 2005 (Sat) | | Time: | 1:00-4:00PM | | Cost: | $10 non-club members | | Phone: | 847-882-6000 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Binny's in Schaumburg, 60195 |
| | Imagine sizzling hamburgers and grilled hot dogs! We will feature reds that match up with all your barbecue needs. Featuring reds with less tannins and alcohol, we will offer 30 Syrahs, Grenaches and Pinot Noirs to tantalize your taste buds. Stop on in for this laid back tasting. Free to wine club members, $10 non-members. ...
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| Aussie/New Zealand Wine Festival at Binny's in Naperville |
| When: | Aug 06, 2005 (Sat) | | Time: | 1:00-4:00PM | | Cost: | $10 Frugal Fine Wine Lovers Club Members, $15 non-members | | Phone: | 630-717-0100 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Binny's in Naperville, 60540 |
| | Join us to sample more than 40 wines from the various regions of Australia and New Zealand. From small production gems to the widely available favorites, there will be something for everyone. Cost $10 per person. Snacks provided by our Gourmet Grocery. Proceeds will be donated to The Naperville Humane Society Reservations r...
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| Italian Wine Tasting @ Wine Compliments - Edison Park, Chicago |
| When: | Aug 06, 2005 (Sat) | | Time: | 2:00pm - 8:00pm | | Cost: | No Charge | | Phone: | 773-775-1100 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Wine Compliments - Edison Park, 60631 |
| | Stop in and taste our newest selection of Italian wines. We will have a representative origionally from Italy on hand discussing the wines and answering any questions from 2:00pm until 6:00pm. The wines will be available for tasting until 8:00pm. A list of the wines we will be tasting will be available on our web site....
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| Wine/Food-Carzz Summer Wine Dinner |
| When: | Aug 09, 2005 (Tue) | | Time: | 7 p.m. | | Cost: | $74 | | Phone: | 630-942-2208 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Naperville/Carzz Seafood Grilleria, 60540 |
| | Carzz under the stars. Savor light New Orleans fare paired with summer wines on Carzz Seafood Grilleria's beautiful patio. Owner-chef Tom Burke and wine critic Camille Stagg have planned a new zesty multi-course dinner and wine pairing. Fee inclusive. Must be 21 to enroll. Advance registration through College of DuPage requ...
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| Sam's Wines & Spirits-Chicago presents Wine Director Picks "Taste Eight" Night |
| When: | Aug 10, 2005 (Wed) | | Time: | 5pm to 7pm | | Cost: | FREE! | | Phone: | 312.867.3247 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Sam's Wines & Spirits-Chicago, 60614 |
| | Explore eight Australian Wines with Todd Hess. Reservations Not Required. ...
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| German Fest at Binny's in Niles |
| When: | Aug 11, 2005 (Thu) | | Time: | 6:00-8:00PM | | Cost: | $5 Frugal Fine Wine Lovers Club Members, $10 non-members | | Phone: | 847-966-2300 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Binny's in Niles, 60714 |
| | Join us for a tasting of the finest wines and beers Germany has to offer! Sample more than 20 wines from everyday values to single-vineyard gems, and a great selection of beers as well. $5 for club members, $10 for non-members. Reservations requested....
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| DiCarlos: Winemaker Dinner at CARLOS in Highland Park |
| When: | Aug 11, 2005 (Thu) | | Time: | 6:30 pm Reception | | Cost: | | | Phone: | 847.566.4600 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Carlos |
| | Thursday, Aug. 11th, Winemaker Dinner at Carlo’s in Highwood
Reception at 6:30PM-Specially selected 5 course dinner to follow at 7:00PM.
Brian & Lori Nuss, owners of Vinoce Vineyards, both dedicated to creating wines that reflect the fine Mt. Veeder traditions, will both be present to introduce their Vinoce Sauvignon Blanc...
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| Wine Taste-Tour Lynfred Winery |
| When: | Aug 12, 2005 (Fri) | | Time: | 5:30 p.m. | | Cost: | $55 | | Phone: | 630-942-2208 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Roselle/Lynfred Winery, 60172 |
| | Tour the wine cellars at Lynfred Winery in Roselle. Learn the history of winemaking and view the process firsthand. Sample selected groups of wine and develop a more discriminating palate. Must be 21 to enroll. Advance registration through College of DuPage required....
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| Wine Goddess Presents: The Five White Grapes You Should Know |
| When: | Aug 12, 2005 (Fri) | | Time: | 7-8:30 p.m. | | Cost: | $55 | | Phone: | 773-472-6700 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | The Chopping Block Cooking School, 60202 |
| | In this class we'll taste through and discuss the five most celebrated whites: Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc, Pinot Gris/Grigio, Rielsing, and Viognier. ...
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| Summer Wines at Binny's in Highland Park |
| When: | Aug 13, 2005 (Sat) | | Time: | 1:00-4:00PM | | Cost: | $5 Frugal Fine Wine Lovers Club Members, $10 non-members | | Phone: | 847-831-5400 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Binny's in Highland Park, 60035 |
| | Sample the best wines for the hot weather and the spicy foods of summer. Taste the summer's best warm weather wines including New Zealand Sauvignon Blanc, California red Zinfandel and Pinot Noir. Plenty of spicy chips and dips to sizzle your taste buds. $5 for club members, $10 non-members. Reservations recommended....
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| Sam's Wines & Spirits-Chicago presents Trevor Jones Bottle Signing |
| When: | Aug 13, 2005 (Sat) | | Time: | 5pm to 7pm | | Cost: | FREE! | | Phone: | 312.867.3247 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Sam's Wines & Spirits-Chicago, 60614 |
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| Jed Steele/Shooting Star Wine Tasting |
| When: | Aug 13, 2005 (Sat) | | Time: | Noon to 5:00pm | | Cost: | Free! | | Phone: | 847 673-5711 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Skokie/Schaefer's, 60076 |
| | Our Saturday in-store Wine Tasting this week will feature famous wine-maker Jed Steele/Shooting Star wines, hosted by the national sales rep for the winery. Learn first-hand just how good these wines are from an expert, and taste the line-up. As usual, the Saturday tasting is free, featuring also our deli(casies) as well. N...
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| Sam's Wines & Spirits-Downers Grove-Cheese & Beer Around the World Seminar |
| When: | Aug 15, 2005 (Mon) | | Time: | 6:30pm to 8pm | | Cost: | $20 | | Phone: | 630.705.9463 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Sam's Wines & Spirits- Downers Grove, 60515 |
| | In this introductory Tasting, come see how cheese matches up deliciously with beer-ales, stouts, bitters and in between. It's not merely "wine and cheese" anymore. We'll sample six cheeses from six different beer-making countries, each matched with its favorite suds.
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| Third Tuesday Tasting: Vino Italian |
| When: | Aug 16, 2005 (Tue) | | Time: | 6:00pm to 8:00pm | | Cost: | $30 per person | | Phone: | 312-942-1212 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | The Tasting Room, 60607 |
| | join us the third tuesday of each month for our monthly wine tasting where we feature over thirty wines in our beautiful loft overlooking the chicago skyline. cost is $30.00 per person for two hours of swirling and sipping fun. each tasting features a different theme, such as a specific region, a particular vintage or a hol...
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| Schaefer's/Dave's Pasta Party! |
| When: | Aug 16, 2005 (Tue) | | Time: | 7:00 to 9:00pm | | Cost: | $25, includes pasta, wines, tax and tip | | Phone: | 847 673-5711 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Skokie/Schaefer's, 60076 |
| | Join us at Dave's Italian Kitchen in Evanston as Schaefer's and Dave's co-host a North-South Italian Pasta Party. We're featuring Dave's pasta and Schaefer's wines from Sicily to Piedmont. Reservations are required, call Natasha at 847 502-7725 to reserve your spot and get directions....
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| Nosing through Napa |
| When: | Aug 17, 2005 (Wed) | | Time: | 7-9 p.m. | | Cost: | $15 per person | | Phone: | 773-772-7100 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | feast restaurant, 60647 |
| | Nosing through Napa
Napa is identified with its great Cabernet Sauvignons. Hidden in its hills are other great varietals. Come taste the newest hidden gems of Napa Valley, California!
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| Sam's Wines & Spirits-Chicago presents Wine Director Picks "Taste Eight" Night |
| When: | Aug 17, 2005 (Wed) | | Time: | 5pm to 7pm | | Cost: | FREE! | | Phone: | 312.867.3247 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Sam's Wines & Spirits-Chicago, 60614 |
| | Explore eight Bordeaux with Todd Hess. Reservations Not Required....
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| Lincoln Park Wine Club Presents: 25 Wines You Need To Know! |
| When: | Aug 17, 2005 (Wed) | | Time: | 6:00 - 8:30 pm | | Cost: | $40 Advance Sales / $50 Door Sales-cash only if available | | Phone: | 773 687-0784 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Randolph Wine Cellars The Tasting Room, 60607 |
| | "25 Wines You Need To Know" is Lincoln Park Wine Club's Annual Tasting you should not miss, "Wine Curious".
Please join us on Wed. August 17th for an event that gives you education and fun surrounding 25 Wines you really need to know if you are "Wine Curious" or have wine knowledge. We will sample through various tasting s...
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| Sam's Academy Presents: Beyond Sideways- Pinot Noirs from Around the World |
| When: | Aug 17, 2005 (Wed) | | Time: | 6:30pm to 8:00pm | | Cost: | $45 | | Phone: | 800.777.9137 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Kendall College- Rosen Family Wine Room, 60622 |
| | Presenting an overview of the major Pinot Noir production areas of the world, from the Cote d'Or of France's Burgundy region, northern Italy, California, Oregon & New Zealand. Learn about some of the variations that this difficult, yet supremely enjoyable grape variety demonstrates when grown in different terroirs.
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| Iberian Extravaganza at Binny's in Lakeview |
| When: | Aug 18, 2005 (Thu) | | Time: | 6:30-8:30PM | | Cost: | $15 Frugal Fine Wine Lovers Club Members, $25 non-members | | Phone: | 773-935-9400 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Binny's in Lakeview, 60657 |
| | For the past decade, Spain has been crafting not only some of the best value wines in the world, but some of the most stylish as well. With the reemergence of its neighbor to the East, Portugal has taken Spain's cue and is now starting to rival it in value and quality. Come join us for an exploration of these great wines in...
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| Schaefer's Third Thursday Wine Class-Wines of Alsace |
| When: | Aug 18, 2005 (Thu) | | Time: | 6:30pm to 8:00pm | | Cost: | $15, includes $5.00 merchandise coupon | | Phone: | 847 673-5711 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Skokie/Schaefer's, 60076 |
| | Schaefer's Third-Thursday Wine Class for August will explore the Alsatian varietal wines. Alsace is like a narrow ribbon from the Swiss border in the South up to the German border in the North of Strasbourg, cradled by the Vosges mountains and the river Rhine. Join us as we learn about DRY Riesling, lively yet soft Pinot Bl...
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| Ravenswood Zinfomaniac Tour and Tasting at Binny's in Orland Park |
| When: | Aug 18, 2005 (Thu) | | Time: | 5:00-8:00PM | | Cost: | | | Phone: | 708-226-9902 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Binny's in Orland Park, 60462 |
| | Don't miss the Zinfomaniac Tour and Tasting - a fun and irreverent event that promises to be a huge hit! Follow the tents for tons of fun and give-aways, then come into the store for a tasting of Ravenswood's "County Series" Zinfandels. This event is free and open to the public. Join the fun! Call (708)226-9902 for more inf...
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| Wine Goddess Presents: The Five Red Grapes You Should Know |
| When: | Aug 19, 2005 (Fri) | | Time: | 7-8:30 p.m. | | Cost: | $55 | | Phone: | 773-472-6700 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | The Chopping Block Cooking School, 60625 |
| | In this class we'll taste through and discuss the five most celebrated reds: Pinot Noir, Sangiovese, Syrah, Merlot, and Cabernet Sauvignon....
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| Ravenswood Zinfomaniac Tour and Tasting at Binny's in Glen Ellyn |
| When: | Aug 19, 2005 (Fri) | | Time: | 4:00-8:00PM | | Cost: | | | Phone: | 630-545-2550 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Binny's in Glen Ellyn, 60137 |
| | Don't miss the Zinfomaniac Tour and Tasting - a fun and irreverent event that promises to be a huge hit! Follow the tents for tons of fun and give-aways, then come into the store for a tasting of the Ravenswood "County Series" Zinfandels. This event is free and open to the public. Join the fun! Call (630)545-2550 for more i...
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| In Fine Spirits Free Wine Tasting |
| When: | Aug 20, 2005 (Sat) | | Time: | 3:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. | | Cost: | Free | | Phone: | 773.506.WINE (9463) | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | In Fine Spirits, 60640 |
| | Join In Fine Spirits for their Free Wine Tasting on Saturday, August 20th from 3:00 - 6:00 p.m. These tastings are conducted in an open house fashion so feel free to stop by anytime between 3:00 and 6:00. We'll save a glass for you!!...
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| Sam's Wines & Spirits-Downers Grove presents Ravenswood's Zinfandel Tour |
| When: | Aug 20, 2005 (Sat) | | Time: | 1pm to 4pm | | Cost: | | | Phone: | 630.705.9463 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Sam's Wines & Spirits-Downers Grove, 60515 |
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Chicago's Air and Water Show on the Lake with Mondavi Reserve Cabernet |
| When: | Aug 21, 2005 (Sun) | | Time: | 12pm-3pm | | Cost: | $350 per person | | Phone: | 312-520-9141 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | On the Water of Lake Michigan, 60611 |
| | Taste the finest example of a California Legend aboard our chartered boat while viewing the Nation’s Largest Air and Water Show on Sunday August 21st.
The finest vintages from Robert Mondavi Winery will be carefully (as carefully as possible while cruising Lake Michigan during an Air and Water Show) decanted and served in...
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| 8th Annual Odyssey Cruise / Air & Water Show |
| When: | Aug 21, 2005 (Sun) | | Time: | 9:00 am - 12:30 pm | | Cost: | $125 per person | | Phone: | 847.566.4600 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Navy Pier |
| | Sunday, August 21 ~ The 8th Anuual Odyssey Cruise during the 47th Air & Water Show. Deluxe Coach will leave from the Mundelein store at 8:00am ($25 per person for transportation to and from event). Kent Rosenblum, Founder of Rosenblum Winery, will be at the event sharing his Zinfadel and Rhone wines along with brunch and ...
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| Ravenswood Zinfomaniac Tour and Tasting at Binny's in Naperville |
| When: | Aug 21, 2005 (Sun) | | Time: | 1:00-4:00PM | | Cost: | | | Phone: | 630-717-0100 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Binny's in Naperville, 60540 |
| | Don't miss the Zinfomaniac Tour and Tasting - a fun and irreverent event that promises to be a huge hit! Follow the tents for tons of fun and give-aways, then come into the store for a tasting of Ravenswood's "County Series" Zinfandels. This event is free and open to the public. Join the fun! Call (630)717-0100 for more inf...
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| "Fall for French Wines" Chateauneuf-du-Pape Winemaker Dinner |
| When: | Aug 22, 2005 (Mon) | | Time: | Reception 6pm Dinner 6:30pm | | Cost: | $115 Includes Tax and Gratuity | | Phone: | 847.541.7470 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Le Francais, 60090 |
| | Le Français Welcomes Domaine Berthet – Rayne
Sauteed Scallops with Vietnamese Salad
Chateauneuf du Pape, Domaine Berthet – Rayne, Blanc 2003
Alaskan Halibut with Heirloom Tomatoes & Black Olives
Chateauneuf du Pape, Domaine Berthet – Rayne, “Tradition”, 2003
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| Sam's Wines & Spirits- Chicago presents Italian Night! Bella Notte! Bella Italia! |
| When: | Aug 23, 2005 (Tue) | | Time: | 5:30pm to 8:30pm | | Cost: | $35 | | Phone: | 312.664.4394 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Sam's Wines & Spirits- Chicago, 60614 |
| | Taste more than 200 wines from Italy, Europe's most diverse and dynamic wine producer! Lots of Brunello, Barolo, Barbaresco, Amarone & Super Tuscan wines! Dozens of obsure and unsung curiosities, too. Sample fine Italian cheeses, olive oils, meats, olives & other products from Marcey Street Market! Chefs from local resta...
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| Suckfizzle and Stella Bella Winemaker Dinner with Janice McDonald at THYME |
| When: | Aug 24, 2005 (Wed) | | Time: | 6pm | | Cost: | $85 per person all inclusive | | Phone: | 312-226-4300 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | THYME RESTAURANT, 60622 |
| | Chef John Bubala of Thyme Presents:
A Special Winemaker Dinner
~ with World renowned, Janice McDonald
- from Margaret River, Western Australia
An evening not to miss!
Janice McDonald
-Janice's wine has been called excellent by
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| Winemaker Dinner with Janice McDonald of Stella Bella and Suckfizzle Winery Margaret River, Western Australia |
| When: | Aug 24, 2005 (Wed) | | Time: | 6:00pm | | Cost: | $85 | | Phone: | 312-226-4300 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Thyme Restaurant, 60622 |
| | Janice McDonald-Janice’s wine has been called “excellent” by Jancis Robinson.-Given the highest ranking possible by James Halliday, Writer of The Wine Companion and Wine Pros.-Received numerous awards from Decanter Magazine.-Suckfizzle and Stella Bella Wines have been given 94 points.-Suckfizzle and Stella Bella are only av...
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| 2002 Bordeaux Night at Binny's in Naperville |
| When: | Aug 25, 2005 (Thu) | | Time: | 6:30-8:30PM | | Cost: | $20 Frugal Fine Wine Lovers Club Members, $30 non-members | | Phone: | 630-717-0100 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Binny's in Naperville, 60540 |
| | Don't miss this unique tasting opportunity! With nearly 30 wines from a vintage that Parker says is for people "who drink wines rather than labels, and buy quality as opposed to vintage reputations", this tasting will feature numerous classified growths including Pichon Lalande, Leoville Barton, and Giscours as well as a fe...
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| Sake Seminar |
| When: | Aug 25, 2005 (Thu) | | Time: | 6:00 p.m - 8:00 p.m. | | Cost: | Complimentary | | Phone: | 312. 397. 9818 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | U p G a l l e r y and Heat Restaurant, 60610 |
| | Come join us at Heat Restaurant and Up Gallery Thursday, August 25 from 6:00-8:00 for a complimentary sake seminar. Learn why this increasingly popular drink has been referred to as 'the drink of the God’s' for centuries. Sample three different premium chilled sakes and discover how it is different from sake served warm. ...
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| Rhone Rangers Tasting at Binny's in Orland Park |
| When: | Aug 26, 2005 (Fri) | | Time: | 5:00-8:00PM | | Cost: | $10 Frugal Fine Wine Lovers Club Members, $15 non-members | | Phone: | 708-226-9902 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Binny's in Orland Park, 60462 |
| | A unique evening of alternative California red wines made in the style of wines of the Rhone Valley in France. In a bold movement in the 1980s, the Rhone Rangers popularized these unusual blendings of Mourvedre, Grenache, and Syrah. $10 for club members, $15 non-members. Reservations Recommended....
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| Wine Goddess Presents: Cheap n' Good Wines |
| When: | Aug 26, 2005 (Fri) | | Time: | 7-8:30 p.m. | | Cost: | $55 | | Phone: | 773-472-6700 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | The Chopping Block Cooking School, 60625 |
| | You don't need to be rich to enjoy fine wine, you just need to know how to buy wisely. In this class we'll taste a handful of inexpensive gems, and everyone will be sent home with the Wine Goddess "Cheap 'n Good" wine list for 2005....
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| German Wine Tasting at Binny's in McHenry |
| When: | Aug 27, 2005 (Sat) | | Time: | 3:00-6:00PM | | Cost: | $10 non-club members | | Phone: | 815-385-3200 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Binny's in McHenry, 60050 |
| | Taste from a large line-up of German Rieslings from well-known wineries newcomers alike. This tasting will feature everything from the the off-dry Kabinetts to very sweet Ausleses. Perfect for the dog days of summer. Free to club members, $10 non-members. Reservations recommended....
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| Beers, Beers, Beers! at Binny's in Orland Park |
| When: | Aug 27, 2005 (Sat) | | Time: | 1:00-4:00PM | | Cost: | $5 Frugal Fine Wine Lovers Club Members, $10 non-members | | Phone: | 708-226-9902 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Binny's in Orland Park, 60462 |
| | Travel the world and find your new favorite beer. Malty, bitter, fruity, sour, sweet, or maybe a hint of wheat. With over 40 different beers to taste, there is certainly a beer for everyone! $5 for club members, $10 non-members. Reservations requested....
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| Wines of the World - A showcase of wines from The Traveling Vineyard |
| When: | Aug 28, 2005 (Sun) | | Time: | 1:00pm - 4:00pm | | Cost: | FREE | | Phone: | 708-258-6539 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Naperville, IL, 60540 |
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Italy, Spain,
Australia and California!
Come out and enjoy an nice afternoon sampling wines from boutique vineayards from around the world. Multiple stations will be set up to showcase each region. Consultants will be on hand to assist you.
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| Sam's Wines & Spirits-Downers Grove presents our Customer Appreciation Tasting |
| When: | Aug 28, 2005 (Sun) | | Time: | 1pm to 5pm | | Cost: | FREE! | | Phone: | 630.705.9463 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Sam's Wines & Spirits-Downers Grove, 60515 |
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| Dusty Baker Comes to Binny's in Lakeview |
| When: | Aug 28, 2005 (Sun) | | Time: | 5:00-7:00PM | | Cost: | $15 Frugal Fine Wine Lovers Club Members, $25 non-members | | Phone: | 773-935-9400 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Binny's in Lakeview, 60657 |
| | Don't miss this rare chance to meet and talk with the Cub's manager Dusty Baker during this private event, which includes a tasting of award-winning wines from Washington State and Australia. Binny's in Lakeview will close at 4:30 p.m. to the general public to prepare for this exclusive appearance. $25 for adults - $10 for ...
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| Cystic Fibrosis Foundation |
| When: | Aug 29, 2005 (Mon) | | Time: | 6:30 pm | | Cost: | $60 | | Phone: | 312-236-4491 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Smith & Wollensky Steakhouse, 60610 |
| | Join us for fabulous wine and great cuisine all while helping fight Cystic Fibrosis! Admission includes wine, food, keepsake wine glass and tasting journal....
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