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 Boston Wine School ~ 4th of July Sparklers |
| When: | Jul 01, 2008 (Tue) | | Time: | 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM | | Cost: | $50 | | Phone: | 617-784-7150 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Jonathon Alsop's BOSTON WINE SCHOOL, 02134 |
| | Kick off the Independence Day weekend with a tour of some of the world's best — and most affordable — sparkling wines. We'll sample Italian Prosecco, Spanish Cava, Aussie sparkling Shiraz, and more! Settle down, you purists... we'll taste some Champagne too. Instructor: Jonathon Alsop...
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| SOLD-OUT!! Boston Wine School ~ Seven Deadly Zins |
| When: | Jul 02, 2008 (Wed) | | Time: | 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM | | Cost: | $50 | | Phone: | 617-784-7150 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Jonathon Alsop's BOSTON WINE SCHOOL, 02134 |
| | Zinfandel is the closest thing we have to a great American wine grape, but we've always known it was an import and not nearly native. Only a few years ago, we found out it's genetically identical to Italian primitivo from the boot's sunny heel. Today, zinfandel flourishes in California, and it honestly makes some of the b...
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| 4th of July BBQ Wine Tasting |
| When: | Jul 02, 2008 (Wed) | | Time: | 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM | | Cost: | Free | | Phone: | 617 489 9463 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | The Spirited Gourmet, 02478 |
| | Come join us on Wednesday, July 2nd from 5-8pm for a special Independence Day tasting of spectacular BBQ wines. We'll be tasting whites, reds, roses and a couple of our gourmet chips and salsas. Beat the holiday rush and come on over!...
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| Pre-Fourth Summer Bash Tasting |
| When: | Jul 03, 2008 (Thu) | | Time: | 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM | | Cost: | No Cost | | Phone: | 978-749-9464 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | wine-sense, 01810 |
| | Andrea Alexander and Jonathan Tagliani will be sharing the tasting table. Both of them showing off their best for summer. Attention all Rosé devotees! ...
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| 1st Annual Clambake at Westport Rivers |
| When: | Jul 05, 2008 (Sat) | | Time: | 11:30 AM - 2:30 PM | | Cost: | $80.00 + tax per guest | | Phone: | 508-636-3423 ext 2 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Westport Rivers Vineyard & Winery, 02790 |
| | Independence Day Clambake on the lawn at Westport Rivers
Saturday July 5
11:30-2:30pm; $80.00 + tax/guest by advanced reservation only
Call ahead for tickets at 508-636-3423 ext 2 or buy them online at our webstore
11:30 Tours of the vineyard & winery will be offered by Rob Russell and staff members. Sip a glass of Westport...
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| Bin Ends' Weekly Features-Complimentary Tasting |
| When: | Jul 05, 2008 (Sat) | | Time: | 1:00 PM - 8:00 PM | | Cost: | Free | | Phone: | 781-817-1212 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Bin Ends, 02184 |
| | Join us to taste this selection of wines Saturday...
2007 Nederburg Lyric
2006 Lagar de Cervera Albarino
2007 Domaine de Fontsainte Gris de Gris
2004 Mas de Boislauzon Cotes du Rhone
2006 La Posta Bonarda
2006 Nicolas Potel Bourgogne Blanc-a Bin Ends Exclusive!
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| Under $15 Favorites |
| When: | Jul 05, 2008 (Sat) | | Time: | 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM | | Cost: | Free | | Phone: | 617 489 9463 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | The Spirited Gourmet, 02478 |
| | Spend a lot for the 4th of July? Not to worry. This Saturday join us for an "easy-on-the-wallet" wine tasting. We'll be pouring some of our favorite "value" wines in the store and a couple of exciting new arrivals. ...
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| Grapevine Travelers Hosts a German Wine Tasting |
| When: | Jul 05, 2008 (Sat) | | Time: | 3:00 PM - 7:00 PM | | Cost: | FREE! | | Phone: | 781-396-8463 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Grapevine Travelers - A Fine Wine, Spirits & Beer Shoppe, 02155 |
| | Reading a German wine label can confuse even the wine pro. Understanding & appreciating all the different grapes & ranking levels of German wines can make your head spin. Never fear! Join us as we shed some light on this very subject & pique your palate for more…we’ll be tasting: the ’07 Hans Wirsching Silvaner from Fra...
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| Tuesday Tasting |
| When: | Jul 08, 2008 (Tue) | | Time: | 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM | | Cost: | $19 (in advance) | | Phone: | 781-444-7771 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Privus Lounge |
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Tuesday Tasting Series 2008
Produced by BostonEventGuide.com
This is a unique opportunity to enjoy Greater Boston's most spectacular restaurants, taste amazing food, and sample wines.
Privus Lounge165 Brighton AveAllston, MA
Tuesday, July 8th
6:00 - 8:00pm
Reserve early before it
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| Sam Adams Beer tasting |
| When: | Jul 08, 2008 (Tue) | | Time: | 7:00 PM - 9:30 PM | | Cost: | $25 | | Phone: | 781-335-7505 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Blue Pointe bistro, 02188 |
| | Finally an event the Guys will go to. Blue Pointe Bistro is hosting a SAM ADAMS beer tasting
taste five of Sam Adams greatest beers then choose your favorite to enjoy a full beer. A representative of Sam Adams will be there to inform us and answer any questions you have about the beer your enjoying. shoul dbe some cool giv...
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| Boston Wine School ~ Dry Rosé Around the World |
| When: | Jul 09, 2008 (Wed) | | Time: | 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM | | Cost: | $35 | | Phone: | 617-784-7150 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Jonathon Alsop's BOSTON WINE SCHOOL, 02134 |
| | I don't care what anybody says: I love pink wine! Especially in July and August when it's just too darn hot to drink red wine, rosé and blush wines are absolutely perfect. They've got the lightness and brightness of white wine with some of the weight and oomph! of a nice red wine. In this two-hour class, we'll taste rosé...
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| Singles Dinner for Six - Ages W30-45/M35-50 |
| When: | Jul 10, 2008 (Thu) | | Time: | 7:30 PM - 10:00 PM | | Cost: | $16 (discounts for members) + Food & Drink | | Phone: | 617-639-0506 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Blu, 02111 |
| | Explore different restaurants each month while getting to know other singles in the age group of your choice . . . so even if there's no love connection you'll still have a wonderful time. You'll order off the menu and receive separate checks for your purchases. Our website allows you to view the profiles of those registe...
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| Sommelier Smackdown, Round 4: Kelly Coggins of Rialto vs Nick Johnson of Craigie St - Gordon's Waltham |
| When: | Jul 10, 2008 (Thu) | | Time: | 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM | | Cost: | $65 | | Phone: | 781-893-1900 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Gordons Fine Wine and Culinary Center, 02451 |
| | This time you be the judge: Sommelier Smackdown
Who has the sharpest nose, an impeccable, palate, the widest breadth of knowledge for all things food & wine….find out at the Sommelier Smackdown! If you think Sommeliers are all frilly, posh, and high-brow, think again. On this night, the sleeves will be rolled up, the corks ...
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| Kitchen Basics Series, Class 7: Everything’s Better with Bacon - Gordon's Waltham |
| When: | Jul 11, 2008 (Fri) | | Time: | 11:00 AM - 1:30 PM | | Cost: | $75 | | Phone: | 781-893-1900 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Gordons Fine Wine and Culinary Center, 02451 |
| | Our Kitchen Basics Series covers some of the essential foundations in cooking that you can easily make at home from pasta to souffles. They are the basics of our favorite things and can be used as a vehicle for almost anything! We’ll cover the basic techniques and then explore a variety of options to enliven your creative c...
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| Wine Beginnings |
| When: | Jul 11, 2008 (Fri) | | Time: | 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM | | Cost: | $25 | | Phone: | 781-893-1900 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Gordons Fine Wine and Culinary Center, 02451 |
| | Don’t know much about wine? Not sure where to begin? This one-session class will teach you how to assess like a pro while sampling major varietals and the countries that they come from in an entertaining, interactive setting. You’ll taste six major varietals of the wine world, Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc, Riesling, Cabernet...
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| Bin Ends' Weekly Features-Complimentary Tasting |
| When: | Jul 11, 2008 (Fri) | | Time: | 3:00 PM - 8:00 PM | | Cost: | Free | | Phone: | 781-817-1212 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Bin Ends, 02184 |
| | Please join us this Friday to taste these great wines:
Wishing Tree Chardonnay
Craftsman Kiralyleanyka
Solo Rosa Rose
Drouhin Chorey les Beaune
Sinsky Aries Merlot
Longhop OV Grenache
A Votre Sante!...
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| Singles Dinner for Six - Ages 50+ |
| When: | Jul 12, 2008 (Sat) | | Time: | 7:30 PM - 10:00 PM | | Cost: | $16 (discounts for members) + Food & Drink | | Phone: | 617-639-0506 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Blu, 02111 |
| | Explore different restaurants each month while getting to know other singles in the age group of your choice . . . so even if there's no love connection you'll still have a wonderful time. You'll order off the menu and receive separate checks for your purchases. Our website allows you to view the profiles of those registe...
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| Gilbert Distributors Wines with Annie Rice : |
| When: | Jul 12, 2008 (Sat) | | Time: | 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM | | Cost: | FREE | | Phone: | 617 489 9463 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | The Spirited Gourmet, 02478 |
| | Many of you know the Victor Hugo wines that grace the store here. Here's a chance for you to taste some of the other wonderful wines that we bring in from Gilbert Distribution Inc.
Annie Rice (not the one you're thinking of) will be on hand to sample a lovely selection of some of my old and new favorites from the portfol...
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| Vegetarian Cooking Class |
| When: | Jul 12, 2008 (Sat) | | Time: | 11:00 AM - 1:30 PM | | Cost: | $75 | | Phone: | 781-893-1900 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Gordons Fine Wine and Culinary Center, 02451 |
| | Who said vegetarian food had to be boring or tasteless? Try these recipes and you'll discover the delicious flavors and appealing textures that can flourish "sans meat."
Sweet Pea Soup with Fresh Mint Pesto
Quinoa Stuffed Peppers with Corn and Feta Cheese
Cornbread Panzanella with Avocado
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| Grapevine Travelers Hosts a Portuguese Wine Tasting with Aidil Wines |
| When: | Jul 12, 2008 (Sat) | | Time: | 3:00 PM - 7:00 PM | | Cost: | FREE! | | Phone: | 781-396-8463 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Grapevine Travelers - A Fine Wine, Spirits & Beer Shoppe, 02155 |
| | Portugal has a long & storied history of wine making over the centuries. Join us as Brian Sauve from Aidil Wines, a Portuguese importing company, tastes us on some of these delicious Portuguese wines – a rosé & two summer whites just perfect for this mid-summer time. Not only are these Portuguese wines thirst-quenching & ...
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| The South of France Tasting at Vinodivino! |
| When: | Jul 12, 2008 (Sat) | | Time: | 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM | | Cost: | 0 | | Phone: | 617-527-8466 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | vinodivino, 02461 |
| | Travel to the South of France on Saturday, July 12th as we sample a variety of wines from this region. ...
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| Bastille Day Tasting Fundraiser for Breast Cancer Research |
| When: | Jul 12, 2008 (Sat) | | Time: | 12:00 PM - 7:00 PM | | Cost: | Accepting Donations | | Phone: | 603-883-4114 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Wine Society, 03063 |
| | Inspired by the loss of her sister-in-law, Dale Burnes Golinski, last summer to breast cancer, Amherst attorney and Wine Society member Barbara Burnes Landry will take her motor scooter on the road this summer to raise money for breast cancer research.
Calling the journey "Trails for Dale", Landry, a breast cancer survivor...
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| Bin Ends' Weekly Features-Complimentary Tasting |
| When: | Jul 12, 2008 (Sat) | | Time: | 1:00 PM - 8:00 PM | | Cost: | Free | | Phone: | 781-817-1212 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Bin Ends, 02184 |
| | Please join us this Saturday to taste these great wines:
Wishing Tree Chardonnay
Planeta Segreta Bianco
Dutton Estate Palms Chardonnay
Beronia Rioja Reserva
Famiglia Bianchi Cabernet Sauvignon
Longhop OV Grenache
We look forward to seeing you!
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| SOLD-OUT!! Boston Wine School ~ How to Pair Wine and Food (Class and Supper) |
| When: | Jul 13, 2008 (Sun) | | Time: | 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM | | Cost: | $100 | | Phone: | 617-784-7150 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Jonathon Alsop's BOSTON WINE SCHOOL, 02134 |
| | This comes up in class all the time, and we're going to get deep into making the perfect food and wine match. We'll taste some classic pairs and practice strategies for "out of bounds" cuisine like Indian and pan-Asian too. Instructor: Jonathon Alsop...
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| Bastille Day Bash |
| When: | Jul 14, 2008 (Mon) | | Time: | 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM | | Cost: | $15 in advance | | Phone: | 781-444-7771 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Cafeteria, 02116 |
| | Liberte, Fraternite, Equalite: Viva La France!
No Need to Be on the Champs-Elysees to Revel At A Bastille Day Bash!
A Bastille Day Bash filled with French treats, Moet et Chandon flowing champagne, fellow Francophiles, an idyllic view of Newbury street from Cafeteria’s bay windows, a...
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| Bastille Day 2008 at The Beehive |
| When: | Jul 14, 2008 (Mon) | | Time: | 5:30 PM - 2:00 AM | | Cost: | no cover | | Phone: | 617.423.0069 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | The Beehive, 02116 |
| | Celebrate Liberté, Egalité, Fraternité bohemian style!
Join us at the Beehive to eat, drink and dance to the tempo of French musette and French pop.
Special and à la carte menus served 5:30 pm – 1:00 am
Live music from 8:00 pm -10:00 pm
Guest DJ spinning retro-French Pop 10:00 pm – 2:00 am
RSVP required at 617.423.0069.
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| Varietal Death Match, Round 3: Albarino v Gruner Veltliner |
| When: | Jul 15, 2008 (Tue) | | Time: | 11:00 AM - 1:30 PM | | Cost: | $25 | | Phone: | 781-893-1900 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Gordons Fine Wine and Culinary Center, 02451 |
| | This is part of an 8-class series.
Varietal Death Match is not really a fight to the death, of course; afterall, the grapes were killed when they were harvested. What we’ll really be doing is examining the traits of two different varietals that have some similar characteristics or the same varietal from different regions. ...
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| Mediterranean Inspired Food and Wine Pairing |
| When: | Jul 15, 2008 (Tue) | | Time: | 6:00 PM - 9:30 PM | | Cost: | MEMBERS $69, NON-MEMBERS $80 | | Phone: | 617 267-4430 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Boston Center for Adult Education, 02116 |
| | Join two pros for an unforgettable night of food and wine. Chef Ebru Grundy will show you how to prepare delicious small plates inspired by the flavors of the Mediterranean. Then, learn from BCAE's popular wine instructor John Fiola as he discusses regional wines that compliment the dishes. This unique food and wine pairing...
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| Bin Ends' Weekly Features-Complimentary Tasting |
| When: | Jul 15, 2008 (Tue) | | Time: | 3:00 PM - 8:00 PM | | Cost: | Free | | Phone: | 781-817-1212 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Bin Ends, 02184 |
| | Please join us to taste these great wines:
2001 Chateau de Valmer Vouvray
2005 The Consultant Chardonnay
2006 Solo Rosa Rose
2001 Sinsky Aries Merlot
A Votre Sante!...
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| SOLD-OUT!! Boston Wine School ~ One Night World Tour of Wine |
| When: | Jul 16, 2008 (Wed) | | Time: | 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM | | Cost: | $50 | | Phone: | 617-784-7150 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Jonathon Alsop's BOSTON WINE SCHOOL, 02134 |
| | Even though people are using the same grapes all over the planet, wine inevitably tastes very different from place to place. This is one of the things that makes wine both awesomely frustrating and completely excellent. We'll taste wines from all around the planet and try to put our finger on a general flavor profile for ...
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| Sunset Wine Tasting Cruises |
| When: | Jul 16, 2008 (Wed) | | Time: | 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM | | Cost: | $25 includes wine and 90 minute cruise | | Phone: | 978-388-5586 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Plum Island Eco Tours of Newburyport and A Grape Affair |
| | Enjoy the calm waters and scenic views of the Merrimack River as you sample delicious wines with commentary provided by Rhonda Grady of A Grape Affair. Cruises depart from the dock at Michael’s Harborside Restaurant aboard Plum Island Eco Tours at 6:30 on July 16 & 23 and August 6 & 27.
Cost: $25 p.p. includes wines and 90...
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| Sunset Wine Tasting Cruises |
| When: | Jul 16, 2008 (Wed) | | Time: | 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM | | Cost: | $25 includes wine and 90 minute cruise | | Phone: | 978-388-5586 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Plum Island Eco Tours of Newburyport and A Grape Affair |
| | Enjoy the calm waters and scenic views of the Merrimack River as you sample delicious wines with commentary provided by Rhonda Grady of A Grape Affair. Cruises depart from the dock at Michael’s Harborside Restaurant aboard Plum Island Eco Tours at 6:30 on July 16 & 23 and August 6 & 27.
Cost: $25 p.p. includes wines and 90...
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| Bin Ends' Weekly Features-Complimentary Tasting |
| When: | Jul 16, 2008 (Wed) | | Time: | 3:00 PM - 8:00 PM | | Cost: | Free | | Phone: | 781-817-1212 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Bin Ends, 02184 |
| | Please join us to taste these great wines:
2001 Chateau de Valmer Vouvray
2005 The Consultant Chardonnay
2006 Solo Rosa Rose
2005 Longhop Old Vine Grenache
A Votre Sante!...
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| Coming Up Rose': The Wonderful World of Rose' Wines |
| When: | Jul 17, 2008 (Thu) | | Time: | 7:00 PM - 9:30 PM | | Cost: | MEMBERS $55, NON-MEMBERS $67 | | Phone: | 617 267-4430 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Boston Center for Adult Education, 02116 |
| | Rose wines are surging in popularity around the globe these days. More than just sweet summer coolers, rose wines are produced around the world in a wide range of tastes and styles, and are popping up all over wine shop shelves. Demystify the world of rose wines. Learn how rose wines are made, the different grape varietals ...
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| Peak Organic Beer Tasting |
| When: | Jul 17, 2008 (Thu) | | Time: | 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM | | Cost: | Free | | Phone: | 978-688-5005 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | The Vineyard, 01845 |
| | From Portland, ME, Peak Organic Brewing Co. is a small brewery dedicated to making delicious beer from barley and hops that are grown without toxic and persistent pesticides and chemical fertilizers. Come and experience Peak’s Pale Ale, Nut Brown Ale and Amber Ale for yourself. Certified USDA Organic....
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| Bin Ends' Weekly Features-Complimentary Tasting |
| When: | Jul 17, 2008 (Thu) | | Time: | 3:00 PM - 8:00 PM | | Cost: | Free | | Phone: | 781-817-1212 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Bin Ends, 02184 |
| | Please join us to taste these great wines:
2006 Craftsman Zold Veltelini
05 Muir-Hanna Reserve Chardonnay
2006 Solo Rosa Rose
2005 Longhop Old Vine Grenache
Cheers!...
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| Singles Dinner for Six - Ages W25-40/M30-45 |
| When: | Jul 18, 2008 (Fri) | | Time: | 8:00 PM - 10:30 PM | | Cost: | $16 (discounts for members) + Food & Drink | | Phone: | 617-639-0506 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Oleana, 02139 |
| | Explore different restaurants each month while getting to know other singles in the age group of your choice . . . so even if there's no love connection you'll still have a wonderful time. You'll order off the menu and receive separate checks for your purchases. Our website allows you to view the profiles of those registe...
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| CANCELLED!! Fun In the Sun - Great BBQ Wines |
| When: | Jul 18, 2008 (Fri) | | Time: | 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM | | Cost: | $25 (includes $10 Fruit Center gift card) | | Phone: | 617-696-5274 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Fruit Center Marketplace, 02186 |
| | Dan Michaud, director of education for Ruby Wines, will join us to discuss some of his favorite wines to match with summertime fare. He will share a collection of reds and whites that are perfect to bring to any cookout! Join us to hear Dan’s unique insight and learn that beer isn't the only accompaniment to burgers off the...
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| Home Brewing 101 - Gordon's Waltham |
| When: | Jul 18, 2008 (Fri) | | Time: | 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM | | Cost: | $30 | | Phone: | 781-893-1900 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Gordons Fine Wine and Culinary Center, 02451 |
| | Learn to brew beer at home! This fun and interactive class will give you insight into the brewing process and all of the crucial steps needed to put out a tasty home brew.
This class will include/focus on:
* Necessary equipment and ingredients
* Different recipes and styles (handouts included)
* Times & temps (a step-by-st...
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| Opa Opa Beer Tasting |
| When: | Jul 18, 2008 (Fri) | | Time: | 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM | | Cost: | No Charge | | Phone: | 978 649 8993 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Wine Society, 01879 |
| | >The Wine Society is proud to present our newest find for local beer: Opa Opa Brewing from Southampton Massachusetts. Opa Opa, like so many great breweries, has its beginnings as a brewpub. Try their IPA, Light Lager, and the Gold-Medal winning Red Rock Amber.
Come to Wine Society Tyngsboro on Friday, July 18th to try out...
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| Bin Ends' Weekly Features-Complimentary Tasting |
| When: | Jul 18, 2008 (Fri) | | Time: | 3:00 PM - 8:00 PM | | Cost: | Free | | Phone: | 781-817-1212 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Bin Ends, 02184 |
| | Please join us to taste these great wines:
2006 Craftsman Zold Veltelini
05 Muir Hanna Reserve Chardonnay
2002 Chateau Routas Agrippa
1999 Col Solare
2004 Gibson Wilfreda Blend
2002 Roquers de Porrera Priorat
Cheers!...
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| Dalla Terra Imports w/ special guest Rob Forman |
| When: | Jul 19, 2008 (Sat) | | Time: | 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM | | Cost: | FREE | | Phone: | 617 489 9463 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | The Spirited Gourmet, 02478 |
| | I'm sure many of you have seen (or purchased) some of the Dalla Terra imports in our Italian selection.
DallaTerra Winery Direct is changing the nature of the wine importing and distribution business. "Winery Direct" is the mantra--a more efficient, economical, and consumer-friendly way of shipping, distributing and marke...
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| Singles Dinner for Six - Ages W40-55/M45-60 |
| When: | Jul 19, 2008 (Sat) | | Time: | 8:00 PM - 10:30 PM | | Cost: | $16 (discounts for members) + Food & Drink | | Phone: | 617-639-0506 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Oleana, 02139 |
| | Explore different restaurants each month while getting to know other singles in the age group of your choice . . . so even if there's no love connection you'll still have a wonderful time. You'll order off the menu and receive separate checks for your purchases. Our website allows you to view the profiles of those registe...
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| Grapevine Travelers Hosts a Summer Sipper Wine Tasting with Monsieur Touton |
| When: | Jul 19, 2008 (Sat) | | Time: | 3:00 PM - 7:00 PM | | Cost: | FREE! | | Phone: | 781-396-8463 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Grapevine Travelers - A Fine Wine, Spirits & Beer Shoppe, 02155 |
| | Gas prices are soaring, food prices are rising, the stock market is erratic…it’s enough to make one nutty. Well, we are taking a stand here – come to Grapevine Travelers & you will always be able to get a great bottle of wine at a great price. We firmly believe in these “great value wines” & so does Monsieur Touton, an im...
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| Wonderful Pinots at Everyday Prices Tasting at Vinodivino! |
| When: | Jul 19, 2008 (Sat) | | Time: | 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM | | Cost: | 0 | | Phone: | 617-527-8466 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | vinodivino, 02461 |
| | Sample a variety of great Pinot Noirs at wonderful value prices! ...
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| Bin Ends' Weekly Features-Complimentary Tasting |
| When: | Jul 19, 2008 (Sat) | | Time: | 1:00 PM - 8:00 PM | | Cost: | Free | | Phone: | 781-817-1212 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Bin Ends, 02184 |
| | Please join us to taste these great wines:
2005 Jardin Sauvignon Blanc
2003 Tyrell's Vat 47 Chardonnay
2002 Chateau Routas Agrippa
1999 Col Solare
2004 Gibson Wilfreda Blend
2002 Roquers de Porrera Priorat
Cheers!...
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| Bin Ends' Weekly Features-Complimentary Tasting |
| When: | Jul 20, 2008 (Sun) | | Time: | 12:00 PM - 6:00 PM | | Cost: | Free | | Phone: | 781-817-1212 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Bin Ends, 02184 |
| | Please join us to taste these great wines:
2005 Jardin Sauvignon Blanc
2003 Tyrell's Vat 47 Chardonnay
2006 Solo Rosa Rose
2001 Sinsky Aries Merlot
1999 Col Solare
Cheers!...
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| Introductory Wine Tasting |
| When: | Jul 21, 2008 (Mon) | | Time: | 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM | | Cost: | MEMBERS $175, NON-MEMBERS $205 | | Phone: | 617 267-4430 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Boston Center for Adult Education, 02116 |
| | Can you distinguish a Chateauneuf-du-Pape from a glass of Chablis? What's all the sniffing and swirling about? Discover the answers to these questions and more. Compare good inexpensive red and white wines to more expensive wines. Learn what to look for on a bottle label or wine list. Taste the difference between a Burgundy...
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| Summer Wines |
| When: | Jul 21, 2008 (Mon) | | Time: | 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM | | Cost: | MEMBERS $54, NON-MEMBERS $66 | | Phone: | 617 267-4430 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Boston Center for Adult Education, 02116 |
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The warmth of the summer is here! Are you ready to organize evening parties with friends and family in your backyard under the light of the stars? What a pleasure to enjoy a summer day with a glass of wine while waiting for those veggies or chops to come off the barbecue! Make your gatherings even better by choosing the ri...
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| Legal Sea Foods: St. Francis Wine Dinner |
| When: | Jul 22, 2008 (Tue) | | Time: | 7:00 PM - 11:00 PM | | Cost: | $85 per person, all inclusive, inc. tax and gratuities | | Phone: | 617.530.9397 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Park Square Wine Cellar, 02116 |
| | LEGAL SEA FOODS TO HOST ST. FRANCIS WINE DINNER AT PARK SQUARE LOCATION
Join Christopher Silva, President & CEO of St. Francis Winery
Legal Sea Foods at Park Square will host an upcoming St. Francis Wine Dinner featuring a delicious five course pre-fixe menu, paired with a selection of St. Francis wines. St. Francis Winery ...
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| Comparing the Wines of California and France |
| When: | Jul 22, 2008 (Tue) | | Time: | 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM | | Cost: | MEMBERS $133, NON-MEMBERS $150 | | Phone: | 617 267-4430 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Boston Center for Adult Education, 02116 |
| | Sample and compare a spectrum of red and white wines made from the same grapes in two of the world's most popular wine-producing regions: France and California. Taste six wines each week, comparing California Chardonnay with white Burgundy, California Sauvignon Blanc with Sancerre and white Bordeaux, California Cabernet Sau...
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| Boston Uncorked Presents: Summertime Hangin' & Craft Brews |
| When: | Jul 22, 2008 (Tue) | | Time: | 6:30 PM - 8:30 AM | | Cost: | $39 | | Phone: | | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Goody Glover's, 02114 |
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We're going to hang with Goody Glover - not literally, thank goodness - but in the spirit of a toast to some New England history; this time we'll indulge in some quality craft beers. You see, it was just south of here where the Mayflower pulled in to shore to bolster its supply of a most important provision: BEER.
Today'...
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| Bin Ends' Weekly Features-Complimentary Tasting |
| When: | Jul 22, 2008 (Tue) | | Time: | 3:00 PM - 8:00 PM | | Cost: | Free | | Phone: | 781-817-1212 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Bin Ends, 02184 |
| | Please join us at Bin Ends to taste these great wines:
2007 Shepherd's Ridge Sauvignon Blanc
2005 The Consultant Chardonnay
2006 The Wishing Tree Shiraz- Western Australia
2004 Cantina Zaccagnini Montepulciano d'Abruzzo Riserva
A Votre Sante!...
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| Boston Wine School ~ Wines of Canada |
| When: | Jul 23, 2008 (Wed) | | Time: | 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM | | Cost: | $50 | | Phone: | 617-784-7150 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Jonathon Alsop's BOSTON WINE SCHOOL, 02134 |
| | I know — Canada's not exactly the first wine nation that leaps to mind, but that's old-school thinking! Come discover Baco Noir from Niagara, yummy Syrah from BC, and Canada's famous ice wine. Instructor: Jonathon Alsop...
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| Summer Sonnets and Wine |
| When: | Jul 23, 2008 (Wed) | | Time: | 6:30 PM - 9:00 PM | | Cost: | MEMBERS $59, NON-MEMBERS $69 | | Phone: | 617 267 4433 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Boston Center for Adult Education, 02116 |
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"Good wine is a good familiar creature, if it be well used." So says Shakespeare and what better way to celebrate summer than sipping fine wines and listening to the Bard? Join favorite BCAE wine instructor John Fiola as he teaches you how to decide on the right wine, and sample some of his favorite choices. Then join Timo...
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| Bin Ends' Weekly Features-Complimentary Tasting |
| When: | Jul 23, 2008 (Wed) | | Time: | 3:00 PM - 8:00 PM | | Cost: | Free | | Phone: | 781-817-1212 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Bin Ends, 02184 |
| | Please join us at Bin Ends to taste these great wines:
2007 Shepherd's Ridge Sauvignon Blanc
2005 The Consultant Chardonnay
2006 The Wishing Tree Shiraz- Western Australia
2004 Cantina Zaccagnini Montepulciano d'Abruzzo Riserva
A Votre Sante!...
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| Food & Beer Pairing with Uno's and Anheuser Busch - Gordon's |
| When: | Jul 24, 2008 (Thu) | | Time: | 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM | | Cost: | $20 | | Phone: | 781-893-1900 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Gordons Fine Wine and Culinary Center, 02451 |
| | Gordon's Fine Wine & Culinary Center has teamed up with Anheuser-Busch and UNO Chicago Grill to give you a casual dining beer pairing experience. Just like wine, beer has certain qualities that make it "click" with certain food items and not others. Stephen Rowe, the Corporate Development Chef for Uno's will be highlighting...
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| SOLD-OUT!! Tequila Tasting at Sunset Cantina |
| When: | Jul 24, 2008 (Thu) | | Time: | 6:00 PM - 9:00 AM | | Cost: | $35.00 if purchased in advance | | Phone: | 202-686-5990 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Sunset Cantina, 02215 |
| | A Tequila Tasting is brewing at Sunset Cantina, Boston's award winning beer and tequila bar showcasing "Boston's Best Margarita". Come and enjoy our Tequila Tasting featuring four samples of tequila and tequila-based drinks from their impressive lineup of 69 different tequilas. Learn more about what makes each tequila uniq...
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| Bin Ends' Weekly Features-Complimentary Tasting |
| When: | Jul 24, 2008 (Thu) | | Time: | 3:00 PM - 8:00 PM | | Cost: | Free | | Phone: | 781-817-1212 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Bin Ends, 02184 |
| | Please join us at Bin Ends to taste these great wines:
2006 Rancho Sisquoc Sauvignon Blanc
2006 Planeta La Segreta Bianco
2004 Drouhin Chorey-les-Beaune
2006 Rosenblum Zinfandel Contra Costa
2003 Cantina Taburno Aglianico "Fidelis"
A Votre Sante!...
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| Grapevine Travelers Hosts a Thirsty Thursday Tasting |
| When: | Jul 24, 2008 (Thu) | | Time: | 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM | | Cost: | FREE! | | Phone: | 781-396-8463 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Grapevine Travelers - A Fine Wine, Spirits & Beer Shoppe, 02155 |
| | Join us every Thursday as we kick off our weekend tasting series early! Perhaps you are heading out of town to the Cape for a long weekend, or have just come from the Farmer’s Market…well, stop in for a libation sure to start your weekend up a little bit earlier....
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| Bounty of the Hudson Lodging & Event Package |
| When: | Jul 25, 2008 (Fri) to
Jul 27, 2008 (Sun) | | Time: | 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM | | Cost: | $399 + per couple | | Phone: | 845.485.7221 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Benmarl Winery, 12542 |
| | Bounty of the Hudson Wine & Food Fesival - July 26& 27, 2008. Taste the wines from all 11 wineries on the Shawangunk Wine Trail as well as several others from around the Hudson Valley region. Enjoy epicurean delights, farm fresh produce, cooking workshops and Live Music! Taste and stay packages at the Sierra Suites, Fishkil...
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| Kitchen Basics Series, Class 8: What to do with Verjus |
| When: | Jul 25, 2008 (Fri) | | Time: | 11:00 AM - 1:30 PM | | Cost: | $75 | | Phone: | 781-893-1900 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Gordons Fine Wine and Culinary Center, 02451 |
| | Our Kitchen Basics Series covers some of the essential foundations in cooking that you can easily make at home from pasta to souffles. They are the basics of our favorite things and can be used as a vehicle for almost anything! We’ll cover the basic techniques and then explore a variety of options to enliven your creative c...
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| Friday Night Flight |
| When: | Jul 25, 2008 (Fri) | | Time: | 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM | | Cost: | No Charge | | Phone: | 978 649 8993 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Wine Society, 01879 |
| | Our Friday night flight this month is to celebrate our 1 year anniversary at our new Tyngsboro location. Come celebrate with us and try some of our old favorites and new discovories. ...
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| Bin Ends' Weekly Features-Complimentary Tasting |
| When: | Jul 25, 2008 (Fri) | | Time: | 3:00 PM - 8:00 PM | | Cost: | Free | | Phone: | 781-817-1212 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Bin Ends, 02184 |
| | Please join us at Bin Ends to taste these great wines:
2006 Rancho Sisquoc Sauvignon Blanc
2006 Planeta La Segreta Bianco
2004 Drouhin Chorey-les-Beaune
2006 Rosenblum Zinfandel Contra Costa
2003 Cantina Taburno Aglianico "Fidelis"
A Votre Sante!...
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| Cafe Europa LLC wines w/ special guest Todd Verhoven |
| When: | Jul 26, 2008 (Sat) | | Time: | 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM | | Cost: | FREE | | Phone: | 617 489 9463 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | The Spirited Gourmet, 02478 |
| | Join us as Todd Verhoven discusses some of his best films to date: Robocop, Total Recall, Basic Instinct... Wait, wrong Verhoven!
TODD Verhoven isn't just a salesperson for Cafe Europa. He basically runs the company. He has also been a great treasure to the Spirited Gourmet for bringing us small-production, boutique win...
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| Trader Vic's Tasting |
| When: | Jul 26, 2008 (Sat) | | Time: | 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM | | Cost: | free | | Phone: | 508-339-3454 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Dubs's Liquors and Fine Wines, 02048 |
| | Come in and try some Trader Vics Rum...
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| Familiar Faces with a Twist Tasting at Vinodivino! |
| When: | Jul 26, 2008 (Sat) | | Time: | 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM | | Cost: | 0 | | Phone: | 617-527-8466 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | vinodivino, 02461 |
| | On Saturday, July 26th, we'll be sampling some classic wines with a delicious twist!...
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| Bin Ends' Weekly Features-Complimentary Tasting |
| When: | Jul 26, 2008 (Sat) | | Time: | 1:00 PM - 8:00 PM | | Cost: | Free | | Phone: | 781-817-1212 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Bin Ends, 02184 |
| | Please join us at Bin Ends to taste these great wines:
2007 Sula Chenin Blanc- India
2004 Dirler Gewurztraminer "Bux" Biodynamic
2005 Muir-Hanna Reserve Chardonnay
2005 Cantine Caggiano Greco di Tufo "Devon"
2006 Laetitia Pinot Noir "Estate" Arroyo Grande
2005 Zisola- IGT Nero D'Avola
A Votre Sante!...
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| American Wine Class at Rialto Restaurant |
| When: | Jul 26, 2008 (Sat) | | Time: | 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM | | Cost: | $48 | | Phone: | 617-661-5050 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Rialto Restaurant, 02138 |
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"Not Your Average America"
A wine class at Rialto Restaurant with Wine Director Kelly COggins
Try four wines with a light lunch in the Rialto lounge.
1-2:30pm
$48
'06 Rkatsiteli Dr. Konstantin Frank Finger Lakes, New York
’06 Pinot Blanc Elk Cove Vineyards Willamette Valley, Oregon
’07 Gamay Noir Rosé Edmunds St. Joh...
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| Grapevine Travelers Hosts a Summer Cocktails on the Patio Tasting |
| When: | Jul 26, 2008 (Sat) | | Time: | 3:00 PM - 7:00 PM | | Cost: | FREE! | | Phone: | 781-396-8463 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Grapevine Travelers - A Fine Wine, Spirits & Beer Shoppe, 02155 |
| | Nothing says summer more than a nice, refreshing cocktail on the patio after work or a long, hard day…reminds me of the story of the “nightly pitcher of martinis” my friend’s folks used to enjoy starting at 5pm when Mr. C got home from work…oh, those were the days! Now we rush about running errands, picking up the kids, wo...
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| Wine and Tequilia Tastings |
| When: | Jul 26, 2008 (Sat) | | Time: | 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM | | Cost: | free | | Phone: | 508-339-3454 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Dubs's Liquors and Fine Wines, 02048 |
| | Come in an Taste some Great Wines like:
Paso Creek Cabernet
Estancia Pinot Grigio
Ruffino Tan
Francescian Chardonnay
or if you prefer try
PARTIDA MARGARITAS!...
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| Bin Ends' Weekly Features-Complimentary Tasting |
| When: | Jul 27, 2008 (Sun) | | Time: | 12:00 PM - 6:00 PM | | Cost: | Free | | Phone: | 781-817-1212 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Bin Ends, 02184 |
| | Please join us at Bin Ends to taste these great wines:
2007 Sula Chenin Blanc- India
2004 Dirler Gewurztraminer "Bux" Biodynamic
2005 Muir-Hanna Reserve Chardonnay
2005 Cantine Caggiano Greco di Tufo "Devon"
2006 Laetitia Pinot Noir "Estate" Arroyo Grande
2005 Zisola- IGT Nero D'Avola
A Votre Sante!...
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| Mixology with Chris Rose |
| When: | Jul 28, 2008 (Mon) | | Time: | 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM | | Cost: | $15 | | Phone: | 781-893-1900 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Gordons Fine Wine and Culinary Center, 02451 |
| | More info to come...great for groups!
Any requests for this class, as far as types of drinks, email Lindsay at lcohen@gordonswine.com
http://www.gordonswine.com/contentmgr/showdetails.php/id/5737...
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| Bin Ends' Weekly Features-Complimentary Tasting |
| When: | Jul 28, 2008 (Mon) | | Time: | 12:00 PM - 6:00 PM | | Cost: | Free | | Phone: | 781-817-1212 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Bin Ends, 02184 |
| | Please join us to taste these great wines:
2007 Yalumba Viognier- Australia
2004 D'Arenberg Footbolt Shiraz- Austalia
2006 Neil Ellis Chardonnay- S.Africa
2004 Craftsman Cabernet Franc- Hungary
A Votre Sante!...
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| Dine Like a President Wine Dinner |
| When: | Jul 29, 2008 (Tue) | | Time: | 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM | | Cost: | Starts at $69 | | Phone: | 781-444-7771 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | The Fireplace Restaurant, 02446 |
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Dine like a President Wine DinnerCuisine of the American Presidents ~ From childhood to the White House
Dine Like A President
Tuesday, July 29 at 7pm
The Fireplace Restaurant
1634 Beacon Street
Brookline, MA 02446
Join us at The Fireplace for a sampling of Presidential Dishes from the kitchens of our Nation’s greates...
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| Alsace Wines (Class 1 of 3 class series) - Gordon's |
| When: | Jul 29, 2008 (Tue) | | Time: | 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM | | Cost: | $30 | | Phone: | 781-893-1900 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Gordons Fine Wine and Culinary Center, 02451 |
| | Alsace, Loire, and Provence and French County: The Wind, The Sun, and the Rain
While it is relevant to compare grape varietals from different regions, it is equally important to understand the various factors that will aid our understanding of why Alsace Rieslings will never taste like the Rieslings of Italy, Germany, Canad...
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| Bin Ends' Weekly Features-Complimentary Tasting |
| When: | Jul 29, 2008 (Tue) | | Time: | 3:00 PM - 8:00 PM | | Cost: | Free | | Phone: | 781-817-1212 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Bin Ends, 02184 |
| | Please join us to taste these great wines:
2007 Yalumba Viognier- Australia
2004 D'Arenberg Footbolt Shiraz- Austalia
2006 Neil Ellis Chardonnay- S.Africa
2004 Craftsman Cabernet Franc- Hungary
A Votre Sante!...
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| Asian Inspired Food & Wine Pairing |
| When: | Jul 30, 2008 (Wed) | | Time: | 6:30 PM - 9:30 PM | | Cost: | MEMBERS $69, NON-MEMBERS $80 | | Phone: | 617 267-4430 | | Email: |
| | | | Where: | Boston Center for Adult Education, 02116 |
| | Your love of yakisoba knows no bounds, but are you sure which wine will pair best with your favorite Asian foods? Join chef Sung Park as she prepares several Korean inspired small plates. Featuring seasonal local vegetables, fresh seafood and a variety of meats, these dishes are simple and elegant. It will reflect a way of ...
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