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June 2008 Wine Events    
A Happy Marriage - the Joy of Food & Wine Pairings with Elizabeth Schweitzer
When: Jun 01, 2008 (Sun)
Time: 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Cost: $35.00 per class/$30.00 each for a series of six classes
Phone: (562) 433-0405
Email:
 
Where: The Backroom Wine Bar & Lounge (located inside Morry's of Naples), 90803
 
Are you looking to learn more about wine and aren't sure where to begin? We are delighted to announce the following classes this summer with Elizabeth Schweitzer - currently the only Master Sommelier teaching in Los Angeles County! Join us in the casual elegance laid back atmosphere of "The Backroom" Wine & Cheese Bar at M...

British Pub Food Month
When: Jun 02, 2008 (Mon) to
Jun 04, 2008 (Wed)
Time: 5:00 PM - 9:30 PM
Cost: $15.95
Phone: 310 832 0363
Email:
 
Where: The Whale & Ale, 90731
 
'English Shepherd's Pie Month': all through June on Monday to Wednesday from 5 to 9.30 English Shepherd's Pie will be offered with a complimentary Whale & Ale salad, and a half-pint of any one of our excellent tap Ales! So come in and try them, any of three nights a week!...

Five for $5
When: Jun 03, 2008 (Tue)
Time: 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Cost: $5
Phone: 562 592 3167
Email:
 
Where: Brix Wine, 90742
 
five wines for $5 every tuesday...

Meet the Winemaker of Imagine Wine!
When: Jun 04, 2008 (Wed)
Time: 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Cost: $12.95 + tax
Phone: 562-216-1590
Email:
 
Where: CasaVino Wine Bar, 90802
 
Catch a SNEAK PREVIEW of Imagine Wine! From the Santa Barbara area, Imagine Wine produces Viognier, Syrah, Pinot Noir and many other delicious wines. Come out tonight and try a few AND meet Ross Rankin the winemaker! It's a SNEAK PREVIEW of the main event on Saturday, June 21st....

 Four Course Spanish Winemaker Dinner Wed. June 4th, 2008 at 7:00 PM
When: Jun 04, 2008 (Wed)
Time: 7:00 PM - 9:30 PM
Cost: $50
Phone: 562-432-6888
Email:
 
Where: Utopia Resturant at Down Town Long Beach, 90802
 
Four Course Spanish Winemaker Dinner Wed. June 4th, 2008 at 7:00 PM Special guest wine Importer Placido Santos Solo Piano by Mr. Gary Johnson Mariscos Ceviche, Fresh sea food with cilantro, garlic and cherry tomatoes in a lemon olive oil dressing Vino Balnco Afutado, Chardonnay Vintage 2006 Paella, Saffron rice tossed wit...

Orchid Hill Wines - Paso Robles exotic flavors
When: Jun 05, 2008 (Thu)
Time: 6:00 PM - 9:30 PM
Cost: $20
Phone: 562-596-4718
Email:
 
Where: The Gaslamp Restaurant & Bar, 90803
 
Orchid Hill exemplifies wines with exceptional bouquet, depth of color, and impressive ripeness of flavors. We will taste their Viognier, Viognier Reserve, Pinot Noir, Zinfandel, Syrah and Muscat Canelli. The tasting includes complimentary cheese & crackers, and 1/2 price on all appetizers. The Frank Potenza Trio performs ...

Club Corks Away
When: Jun 05, 2008 (Thu)
Time: 7:00 PM - 9:30 PM
Cost: FREE, if you bring a bottle of your favorite wine!
Phone: 5626064546
Email:
 
Where: Club Corks Away
 
Every 1st n 2nd THURS of each month Corks Away sponsors a wine tasting event. Friends get together each month showing their new favorite wines and people are encouraged to bring new ones too! Feel free to give us a call to RSVP or simply drop on by to see what all the buzz is about Shane and Cap'n Nate Corks Away Wine Adv...

Spanish Wine Day!
When: Jun 05, 2008 (Thu)
Time: 4:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Cost: Only $8!!
Phone: 562-597-8303
Email:
 
Where: The Wine Country, 90755
 
THURS JUNE 5—OLÉ! SPANISH WINE DAY WITH TIM FLYNN! Olé Imports rep Tim Flynn drops by to offer a selection of some of the most delicious, full-bodied, flavorful wines in our store. Representing many regions of Spain, will he offer Toro, Rueda, Prorat, Montsant, Rioja? Come and see! We’ll serve some Spanish marcona almonds ...

First Thursday Artwalk/Dining/Entertainment
When: Jun 05, 2008 (Thu)
Time: 5:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Cost: $25
Phone: 310 832 0363
Email:
 
Where: The Whale & Ale, 90731
 
1st Thursday in Downtown San Pedro, LA, CA In addition to our regular menu, and live music all evening,June 5 without a cover charge, there's the three course 'starving artists' menu that night is just $25! Whale & Ale house salad of baby mixed lettuces with sliced mushroom, crumbled blue cheese, chopped walnuts and creamy ...

 $10 tasting new releases
When: Jun 05, 2008 (Thu)
Time: 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Cost: $10
Phone: 562 592 3167
Email:
 
Where: Brix Wine, 90742
 
eight wines for $10...

First Thursday at Off The Vine
When: Jun 05, 2008 (Thu)
Time: 4:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Cost: $5
Phone: (310) 831-1551
Email:
 
Where: Off The Vine, 90731
 
Come join us for the First Thursday Artwalk in San Pedro. Every First Thursday of the month we pour our three Specials of the Month for only $5. Come on down and enjoy an evening of great wine, food, art and music!! http://www.1stthursday.com/ We are located at the corner of Pacific Ave and 6th Street across from the Warne...

There's Something About Pinot!
When: Jun 05, 2008 (Thu) to
Jun 07, 2008 (Sat)
Time: 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Cost: $13.99 or $10.99 with purchase of $15 or more
Phone: 562 495 4499
Email:
 
Where: Vin De Pays, 90802
 
There's something about Pinot. Pinot Noir and varietals such as Pinot Grigio are immensely popular world wide. Their velvety texture and powerful body pair beautifully with most foods and are simply a delight to drink on their own. Come to Vin De Pays this Thurs, Fri and Sat and taste a carefully selected group of 8 of t...

There's Something About Pinot
When: Jun 05, 2008 (Thu) to
Jun 07, 2008 (Sat)
Time: 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Cost: $13.99 or $10.99 with purchase
Phone: 562 495 4499
Email:
 
Where: Vin De Pays, 90802
 
Pinot Noir is arguably one of the most popular wines in the world. This enigmatic varietal causes more headaches to growers than you can imagine due to its susceptibility to disease and growing conditions. And yet it is worth it. The velvety rich texture of these wines make it a wonderful drink on its own or easily paired w...

Wine on the Water
When: Jun 06, 2008 (Fri) to
Jun 09, 2008 (Mon)
Time: 5:30 PM - 10:00 PM
Cost: $79 and up
Phone: 5626064546
Email:
 
Where: Corks Away, 90740
 
Join us for an evening of wine tasting and excitement while cruisng Naples Harbor and Alamitos Bay on our 30ft, 1961 year old classic vessel, Wildflower Mimosa Cruises, Wine on the Water and Door to Dock Service are also available each weekend (Fri - Sun) Call now to Reserve or Request a Date online at www.corksaway.com ...

Closing Artist Reception for Rob Padilla
When: Jun 06, 2008 (Fri)
Time: 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Cost: free
Phone: (562)590-5300
Email:
 
Where: Village Tasting Room, 90802
 
June 6, Rob Padilla reveals his latest mood swings via new paintings, closing artist reception and painting performance with music by Alex, George and Chris, 7 p.m., Village Tasting Room, 250 W. Ocean Blvd, www.villagetastingroom.com, free parking with validation....

South of France Wine Spectacular! ~ Chateauneuf-du-Pape & More!
When: Jun 06, 2008 (Fri)
Time: 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Cost: $50 per person *Reservation Required
Phone: 562-597-8303
Email:
 
Where: The Wine Country, 90755
 
Wow! What a Line Up! A South of France Wine Spectacular! Chateauneuf-du-Pape & More! ~ Friday June 6th 7:30pm - 9:30pm ~ ONLY $50 per person Featuring: Chateau de Beaucastel , Domaine Cote de L'Ange, Cuvee de Vatican, Domaine Tempier and More! If it is good enough for the Pope, it's good enough for us! Samant...

Club Wines Revisited
When: Jun 06, 2008 (Fri)
Time: 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Cost: $15
Phone: 562-438-9463
Email:
 
Where: The Wine Crush, 90803
 
Join us as we revisit some club wines from past shipments. For those who are thinking about joining Club Crush (or are not familiar with our club), this is your chance to see a sampling of the outstanding wine selections we have sent out in recent shipments. Some of the wines to be tasted are: Jaffurs 2005 Bien Nacido Syrah...

Beer Tasting at Off The Vine
When: Jun 06, 2008 (Fri)
Time: 4:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Cost: $12 ($7 Wine Club Members)
Phone: (310) 831-1551
Email:
 
Where: Off The Vine, 90731
 
Come join us as we pour a collection of beers from Allagash, Fisher, Witches Brew and others. For $12 ($7 wine club members) you get 8 pour along with peanuts and pretzels. We are located at the corner of Pacific Ave and 6th Street across from the Warner Grand Theatre (entrance off 6th Street). There is street oparking avai...

Catalina Island Summer Wine Festival
When: Jun 07, 2008 (Sat)
Time: 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Cost: $30 before June 4th, $40 after
Phone: 310-510-4205
Email:
 
Where: Two Harbors, Catalina Island, 90704
 
Join us on the beachfront in rustic Two Harbors, on Catalina Island. Enjoy unlimited tasting, appetizers, and dancing to live music on the waterfront. There is also a silent auction with a variety of island and wine packages. A commemorative wine glass is also included in the tasting price. The proceeds of this event go ...

Annual Rose Festival!
When: Jun 07, 2008 (Sat)
Time: 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Cost: $20.00
Phone: 562-597-8303
Email:
 
Where: The Wine Country, 90755
 
Saturday June 7, 2008--$20 OUR ANNUAL ROSÉ FEST! Last year, The Wine Country sold over 700 cases of dry rosé—clearly our customers love the styles and producers we select each year. Also, last year’s Rosé Fest drew over 100 people and we had to schedule a second tasting in August. Will the same thing happen today? Of cours...

 $10 tasting new releases
When: Jun 07, 2008 (Sat)
Time: 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Cost: $10
Phone: 562 592 3167
Email:
 
Where: Brix Wine, 90742
 
eight wines for $10...

Club Wines Revisited
When: Jun 07, 2008 (Sat)
Time: 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Cost: $15
Phone: 562-438-9463
Email:
 
Where: The Wine Crush, 90803
 
Join us as we revisit some club wines from past shipments. For those who are thinking about joining Club Crush (or are not familiar with our club), this is your chance to see a sampling of the outstanding wine selections we have sent out in recent shipments. Some of the wines to be tasted are: Jaffurs 2005 Bien Nacido Syrah...

Beer Tasting at Off The Vine
When: Jun 07, 2008 (Sat)
Time: 2:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Cost: $12 ($7 Wine Club Members)
Phone: (310) 831-1551
Email:
 
Where: Off The Vine, 90731
 
Come join us as we pour a collection of beers from Allagash, Fisher, Witches Brew and others. For $12 ($7 wine club members) you get 8 pour along with peanuts and pretzels. We are located at the corner of Pacific Ave and 6th Street across from the Warner Grand Theatre (entrance off 6th Street). There is street oparking avai...

Sippin' Sundays on the Big Red Bus!!
When: Jun 08, 2008 (Sun)
Time: 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Cost: $49.95 + tax
Phone: 562-216-1590
Email:
 
Where: CasaVino Wine Bar, 90802
 
Hop on the double-decker, old English style red bus and join us for a 3 location, 12 wine taste tour! Start your trip at CasaVino at 1pm and move on to Morry's of Naples and then Brix wine bar in Sunset Beach. (Alternate start times available at Morry's or Brix - call for info). Enjoy food at each stop, plus expert guide...

 Sunday Sippers Big Red Bus tour of California Central Coast Wines
When: Jun 08, 2008 (Sun)
Time: 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Cost: $49.99 plus tax
Phone: 562 592 3167
Email:
 
Where: Brix Wine, 90742
 
We have the Big Red Double Decker Bus touring the California Central Coast wines visiting three Local Wine bars with 4 two ounce tastes ate each location. It is a great way to celebrate all types of parties and also learn about the region. Each place will have wine and food the tour will last 4 hours. Must call for tick...

R.S.V.P. - Chardonnay Regrets with Elizabeth Schweitzer
When: Jun 08, 2008 (Sun)
Time: 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Cost: $35.00 per class/$30.00 each for a series of six classes/Classes must be reserved with a credit card
Phone: (562) 433-0405
Email:
 
Where: The Backroom Wine Bar & Lounge (located inside Morry's of Naples), 90803
 
Are you looking to learn more about wine and aren't sure where to begin? We are delighted to announce the following classes this summer with Elizabeth Schweitzer - currently the only Master Sommelier teaching in Los Angeles County! Join us in the casual elegance laid back atmosphere of "The Backroom" Wine & Cheese Bar at M...

The Backbeats in Concert
When: Jun 08, 2008 (Sun)
Time: 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Cost: $6
Phone: 310 832 0363
Email:
 
Where: The Whale & Ale, 90731
 
You will need a reservation, - just to get in and see the ever-popular Backbeats Southern California's best Beatles Tribute Band, by far. Drawing on a repertoire of well over 90 individual compositions recorded by the Beatles, local tribute band The Backbeats recreate the most significant sound to change popular music in th...

5 wines for $5 at Off The Vine
When: Jun 08, 2008 (Sun)
Time: 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Cost: $5
Phone: (310) 831-1551
Email:
 
Where: Off The Vine, 90731
 
Looking for something to do this afternoon? C'mon over to Off The Vine and sample 5 wines for only $5. How can you go wrong? We are located at the corner of 6th Street and Pacific Ave, entrance off 6th Street, across from the Warner Grand Theatre. Street parking is available as well as in lots at 6th Street and Mesa and on ...

British Pub Food Month
When: Jun 09, 2008 (Mon) to
Jun 11, 2008 (Wed)
Time: 5:00 PM - 9:30 PM
Cost: $15.95
Phone: 310 832 0363
Email:
 
Where: The Whale & Ale, 90731
 
'English Shepherd's Pie Month': all through June on Monday to Wednesday from 5 to 9.30 English Shepherd's Pie will be offered with a complimentary Whale & Ale salad, and a half-pint of any one of our excellent tap Ales! So come in and try them, any of three nights a week!...

Five for $5
When: Jun 10, 2008 (Tue)
Time: 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Cost: $5
Phone: 562 592 3167
Email:
 
Where: Brix Wine, 90742
 
Five wines to taste for $5...

Food and Wine Pairing Class!
When: Jun 11, 2008 (Wed)
Time: 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Cost: $45 per person *Reservation Required
Phone: 562-597-8303
Email:
 
Where: The Wine Country, 90755
 
FOOD & WINE PAIRING: PART ONE Wednesday June 11—$45 per person 7:30 p.m. at The Wine Country Tonight we learn the 10 basics of food and wine pairingand then put those principles to the test. We will have samples of turkey, ham, beef, something vinegary, cheese and something sweet. With each food we’ll test it out withdiffe...

Dancing Coyote Winery
When: Jun 11, 2008 (Wed)
Time: 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Cost: $14.95 + tax
Phone: 562-216-1590
Email:
 
Where: CasaVino Wine Bar, 90802
 
You will howl for these wines! 3 great whites - a Pinot Grigio, a Chenin Blanc, and a fruity white blend, plus tango with their Tango Red and finish off with the Petite Sirah. BIG discounts on these bottles tonight only!...

Bouchaine & Sanford
When: Jun 12, 2008 (Thu)
Time: 6:00 PM - 9:30 PM
Cost: $20
Phone: 562-596-4718
Email:
 
Where: The Gaslamp Restaurant & Bar, 90803
 
In Santa Barbara wine country, it all started with Sanford, and Bouchaine Vineyards inhabits the oldest continually operated winery in the Carneros wine region. We will taste Pinot Grigio, Chardonnay and Pinot Noir by Sanford and Chardonnay, Pinot Noir Estate and Pinot Noir Carneros by Bouchaine. The tasting includes compl...

Rhone Blends
When: Jun 12, 2008 (Thu)
Time: 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Cost: $15
Phone: 562-438-9463
Email:
 
Where: The Wine Crush, 90803
 
There are 22 grapes allowed in the Rhone region of France, about half of them red. The primary red varietals of Rhone blends are Syrah, Grenache and Mourvèdre. The primary white varietals are Viognier, Roussanne, and Marsanne. Join us as we sample a selection of Rhone blends from both California and France. Rhone blends are...

Clos du Val Tasting
When: Jun 12, 2008 (Thu)
Time: 4:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Cost: Only $8!!
Phone: 562-597-8303
Email:
 
Where: The Wine Country, 90755
 
THURS JUNE 12—NAPA VALLEY’S CLOS DU VAL WINERY Wine rep Bryan Fontana introduces us to this underappreciated estate’s classic wines: Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Stag’s Leap Cabernet Sauvignon (new vintage) & Chardonnay. In this era of over-done wines, Clos du Val is a heroic winery providing elegant, delicious, well struct...

 D'arenberg Winery Tasting
When: Jun 12, 2008 (Thu)
Time: 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Cost: $20
Phone: 562 592 3167
Email:
 
Where: Brix Wine, 90742
 
D'arenberg Winery will be down to pour eight wines....

King Winery
When: Jun 12, 2008 (Thu)
Time: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Cost: $15, $10 for Wine Club members
Phone: 562-799-9463
Email:
 
Where: WineStyles-Seal Beach, 90740
 
Gary King will be here for just one evening to pour six of his wonderful wines. Join us to taste them, enjoy some delightful appetizers, and ask all those wine questions you have....

Rhone Blends
When: Jun 13, 2008 (Fri)
Time: 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Cost: $15
Phone: 562-438-9463
Email:
 
Where: The Wine Crush, 90803
 
There are 22 grapes allowed in the Rhone region of France, about half of them red. The primary red varietals of Rhone blends are Syrah, Grenache and Mourvèdre. The primary white varietals are Viognier, Roussanne, and Marsanne. Join us as we sample a selection of Rhone blends from both California and France. Rhone blends are...

Franken Wines of Germany! ~ Riesling, Silvaner, Scheurebe and More!
When: Jun 13, 2008 (Fri)
Time: 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Cost: Only $35
Phone: 562-597-8303
Email:
 
Where: The Wine Country, 90755
 
FRANKEN WINES OF GERMANY! OUR FIRST EVER TASTING OF THIS REGION! Friday June 13—$35 per person 7:30 p.m. at The Wine Country The green, rolling hills of Franken in Germany has long been known for its luscious dry wines, and now that popularity of German dry wines has soared, it is time for a focus seminar on Franken wines....

Midlife Crisis Winery at Off The Vine
When: Jun 13, 2008 (Fri)
Time: 4:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Cost: $15 ($10 Wine Club Members)
Phone: (310) 831-1551
Email:
 
Where: Off The Vine, 90731
 
Off The Vine “Unique Wines for Everyday Life” Is Having a Midlife Crisis Wine Tasting Jill Mittan of Midlife Crisis Winery Will join us on Friday June 13th To pour 6 of their award-winning wines!! $15 ($10 Wine Club members) Bring a Friend!! Who’s wants to go through a Midlife Crisis alone!! Raffle at 8:00pm for all paid ...

 Sushi & Sake Festival
When: Jun 14, 2008 (Sat)
Time: 10:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Cost: $21 includes admission to the Queen Mary
Phone: 310-320-7827
Email:
 
Where: Queen Mary, 90802
 
The 2008 Sushi and Sake Festival is being held on Saturday, June 14 at the beautiful Seawalk Village at the Queen Mary in Long Beach, CA. Festival hours are 10AM - 7PM. The event features music, food, sushi making demonstrations, sake and beer tasting, tea ceremony, sumo demonstration, taiko, sake classes, cultural exhibit...

Rhone Blends
When: Jun 14, 2008 (Sat)
Time: 1:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Cost: $15
Phone: 562-438-9463
Email:
 
Where: The Wine Crush, 90803
 
There are 22 grapes allowed in the Rhone region of France, about half of them red. The primary red varietals of Rhone blends are Syrah, Grenache and Mourvèdre. The primary white varietals are Viognier, Roussanne, and Marsanne. Join us as we sample a selection of Rhone blends from both California and France. Rhone blends are...

Port and Cigars
When: Jun 14, 2008 (Sat)
Time: 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Cost: $25
Phone: 562-438-9463
Email:
 
Where: The Wine Crush, 90803
 
Many say there is no better pairing than a port and cigar. Come by Saturday afternoon and relax on our patio while sampling a line-up of ports as you smoke a cigar. We will taste a variety of ports and you will have a choice of cigars from our humidor (brands include A.Fuente, Punch, Gurkha to name a few). Tasting will be f...

 PInot Noir and Pinot Gris tasting
When: Jun 14, 2008 (Sat)
Time: 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Cost: $15
Phone: 562 592 3167
Email:
 
Where: Brix Wine, 90742
 
Pinot Noir and Pinot Gris will be poured this saturday...

Southern Hemisphere Rhone-Style Wine Tasting
When: Jun 14, 2008 (Sat)
Time: 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Cost: $20
Phone: 562-597-8303
Email:
 
Where: The Wine Country, 90755
 
Saturday June 14, 2008--$20 *No reservations required SOUTHERN HEMISPHERE RHONE-STYLE What you know as Aussie Shiraz is perhaps the most popular Rhone variety in the Southern Hemisphere! But there's more - cherry-rich oldvine Grenache; and delicious and food-friendly "GSM" blends made from Grenache, Shiraz, Mourvedre that ...

BBQ Tasting
When: Jun 14, 2008 (Sat)
Time: 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Cost: $25, $20 for Wine Club members
Phone: 562-799-9463
Email:
 
Where: WineStyles-Seal Beach, 90740
 
Join us for a special BBQ tasting where we'll be serving four wines, one beer, and fantastic, authentic BBQ from DR's BBQ catering! Try their smoked turkey, brisket, and pulled pork alongside beans and coleslaw. For dessert, try their famous peach cobbler. You dont wanna miss this one!...

Midlife Crisis Winery at Off The Vine
When: Jun 14, 2008 (Sat)
Time: 2:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Cost: $15 ($10 Wine Club Members)
Phone: (310) 831-1551
Email:
 
Where: Off The Vine, 90731
 
Off The Vine “Unique Wines for Everyday Life” Is Having a Midlife Crisis Wine Tasting Join us on Saturday June 14th As we pour 6 of their award-winning wines!! $15 ($10 Wine Club members) Bring a Friend!! Who’s wants to go through a Midlife Crisis alone!! Raffle at 8:00pm for all paid participants We are located at the c...

Father's Day
When: Jun 15, 2008 (Sun)
Time: 12:30 PM - 9:00 PM
Cost: varies
Phone: 310 832 0363
Email:
 
Where: The Whale & Ale, 90731
 
Father’s Day Sunday 2008 June 15th from 12.30 to 9 p.m. We are giving away a Whale & Ale silk-screened beer glass to every Dad that day; so come & fill it with his favorite Ale! Menu: Homemade Ox-Tail Soup 5.95 or New England Clam Chowder; with diced smoked bacon & ocean clams: cup 4.55 bowl 5.85 The Whale & Ale house s...

British Pub Food Month
When: Jun 16, 2008 (Mon) to
Jun 18, 2008 (Wed)
Time: 5:00 PM - 9:30 PM
Cost: $15.95
Phone: 310 832 0363
Email:
 
Where: The Whale & Ale, 90731
 
'English Shepherd's Pie Month': all through June on Monday to Wednesday from 5 to 9.30 English Shepherd's Pie will be offered with a complimentary Whale & Ale salad, and a half-pint of any one of our excellent tap Ales! So come in and try them, any of three nights a week!...

Gourmet Wine Dinner @ Restaurant Christine's
When: Jun 17, 2008 (Tue)
Time: 6:30 PM - 8:30 AM
Cost: $69.00 + Tax and Gratuity
Phone: 310-375-4317
Email:
 
Where: Restaurant Christine
 
You are invited to a 5 course, Gourmet Wine Dinner @ Restaurant Christine's on June 17th, at 6:30 PM. 5 Courses paired with exceptional wines from distinguished family owned estates from around the world! Hosted by Jeremy Wilkinson of www.4winesplusmore.com $69 per person + tax and gratuity. RSVP essential to avoid...

Finest Syrah of Northern Rhone!
When: Jun 18, 2008 (Wed)
Time: 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Cost: $55
Phone: 562-597-8303
Email:
 
Where: The Wine Country, 90755
 
FINEST OF THE NORTHERN RHONE Wednesday June 18 $55 per person 7:30 p.m. at The Wine Country Tonight we sample great wines from the region that gave the world Syrah and Viognier. And many would argue that the greatest expression of these varieties are wines found in this cool area. The appellations are a wine-lover’s dream:...

Summer Chardonnays!
When: Jun 18, 2008 (Wed)
Time: 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Cost: $9.95 + tax
Phone: 562-216-1590
Email:
 
Where: CasaVino Wine Bar, 90802
 
We have some Chardonnays to quench your thrist for summer! These are not the big, oaky Chards, but rather lighter & fruitier ones. You'll have LaVelle from Oregon, Guy Allion from France, and Rock Paper Scissors from California. GREAT discounts on bottles this night only!...

BBQ Wines - Wines to accompany your Barbecue
When: Jun 19, 2008 (Thu) to
Jun 21, 2008 (Sat)
Time: 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Cost: 13.99 (10.99 with $15 purchase - free with 6 bottles or more)
Phone: 562-495-4499
Email:
 
Where: Vin de Pays (between Broadway and Third Street) - Historic East Village Arts District, 90802
 
BBQ Wines: Wines to Accompany your Next Barbecue Pieropan Soave Classico 2006 (Veneto, Italy) - $14.99 - The 2006 Soave Classico (90% Garganega, 10% Trebbiano) offers superb quality, as well as value, at this level. Made in a fat, enveloping style, it offers generous ripe fruit while maintaining terrific vibrancy and focus....

The Wines of Summer - Martin & Weyrich
When: Jun 19, 2008 (Thu)
Time: 6:00 PM - 9:30 PM
Cost: $20
Phone: 562-596-4718
Email:
 
Where: The Gaslamp Restaurant & Bar, 90803
 
Formerly Martin Brothers Winery, this wine company has earned its reputation as one of the leading wineries in the U.S. specializing in Italian varietals. Martin & Weyrich is the epitome of summer, and we will taste six different wines that represent their portfolio. The tasting includes complimentary cheese & crackers, an...

Newest Releases of Loire's Francois Chidaine
When: Jun 19, 2008 (Thu)
Time: 4:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Cost: Only $8!!
Phone: 562-597-8303
Email:
 
Where: The Wine Country, 90755
 
THURS JUNE 19-NEWEST RELEASES OF THE LOIRE’S FRANÇOIS CHIDAINE! If you haven’t yet experienced the great white wines of the Loire Valley’s François Chidaine, today is the day! One of France’s elite winemakers, Chidaine is at the top of his game, raising the bar for classic Chenin Blanc from Montlouis-sur-Loire and Vouvray ...

 Zins and Gorogonzola Burgers
When: Jun 19, 2008 (Thu)
Time: 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Cost: $25
Phone: 562 592 3167
Email:
 
Where: Brix Wine, 90742
 
Brix great 1/2 pound gorgonzola burger and eight Zinfandels...

Best of the West
When: Jun 19, 2008 (Thu)
Time: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Cost: $20, $15 for Wine Club members
Phone: 562-799-9463
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Where: WineStyles-Seal Beach, 90740
 
Join us to taste wonderful wines from California, Oregon, and Washington. We'll be presenting a great mix of flavors that are truly representative of each region....

Best of the West
When: Jun 19, 2008 (Thu)
Time: 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Cost: $20, $15 for Wine Club members
Phone: 562-799-9463
Email:
 
Where: WineStyles-Seal Beach, 90740
 
Join us to taste wonderful wines from California, Oregon, and Washington. We'll be presenting a great mix of flavors that are truly representative of each region....

Napa Valley
When: Jun 19, 2008 (Thu)
Time: 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Cost: $20
Phone: 562-438-9463
Email:
 
Where: The Wine Crush, 90803
 
Napa Valley has become the most famous wine region in the United States. With a number of subappellations, or American Viticultural Areas (AVAs), each with its own distinctive personality, Napa Valley always impresses wine enthusiasts with its quality of fine wines. Stop by and try a line-up of wines from Napa Valley that i...

Best of Sonoma Wine Seminar
When: Jun 20, 2008 (Fri)
Time: 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Cost: $55 *Reservations Required
Phone: 562-597-8303
Email:
 
Where: The Wine Country, 90755
 
BENNETT’S BEST OF SONOMA! Friday June 20—$55 per person 7:30 p.m. at The Wine Country The Russian River Valley, Alexander Valley, Sonoma Valley, Carneros, Green Valley, Dry Creek Valley, Chalk Hill, Sonoma Mountain, Sonoma Coast—all of these and more are famous growing regions in California’s most diverse wine growing regi...

Napa Valley
When: Jun 20, 2008 (Fri)
Time: 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Cost: $20
Phone: 562-438-9463
Email:
 
Where: The Wine Crush, 90803
 
Napa Valley has become the most famous wine region in the United States. With a number of subappellations, or American Viticultural Areas (AVAs), each with its own distinctive personality, Napa Valley always impresses wine enthusiasts with its quality of fine wines. Stop by and try a line-up of wines from Napa Valley that i...

Pinot Noir and Chardonnay
When: Jun 20, 2008 (Fri)
Time: 4:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Cost: $15 ($10 Wine Club Members)
Phone: (310) 831-1551
Email:
 
Where: Off The Vine, 90731
 
Come sample some great Chardonnays and Pinot Noirs from California's Central Coast. A few of the producers featured: Wolff Vineyards, Carmody Mcknight, LaFond and Kenneth Volk. We are located at the corner of 6th street and Pacific Ave across from the Warner Grand Theatre, entrance off 6th street. Street parking is availab...

Wine Tasting + Appetizers + Hawaii!
When: Jun 21, 2008 (Sat)
Time: 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Cost: $29 per person
Phone: 562-216-1590
Email:
 
Where: CasaVino Wine Bar, 90802
 
Join us for an evening in the spirit of the 1940's, with wine tasting, appetizers, music, movies and contest to find the next "Pearl!" CasaVino and Imagine Wine invite you to dress in your own 40's attire or just come by to taste, watch and vote for your favorite "Pearl" - it's a look-alike contest to find the woman who mo...

 Spanish Wine and Tapas Dinner
When: Jun 21, 2008 (Sat)
Time: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Cost: $65 ($55 Wine Club Members)
Phone: (310) 831-1551
Email:
 
Where: Off The Vine, 90731
 
Off The Vine Spanish Wine and Tapas Dinner Saturday June 21st, 2008 6p-8p $65 ($55 Wine Club Members) Tax and Gratuity Included Join us for a Wine and Tapas dinner at the Copper Room!! You will be treated to an array of dishes and flavors that will accompany wines from the various regions of Spain. Herbie Monterrosa, Span...

Gondola Wine Tasting Cruise - Gals Gondola & Galore!
When: Jun 21, 2008 (Sat)
Time: 6:30 PM - 10:00 PM
Cost: $55 (plus tax & gratuity)
Phone: (562) 688-7109
Email:
 
Where: Morry's of Naples & the Naples Canals, 90803
 
LADIES - JOIN US FOR THE GONDOLA WINE CRUISE: The ultimate girls-night-out gondola wine tasting cruise includes: wine tasting, appetizers & gondola cruise. This special girls-night-out party starts inside "The Backroom" for delicious appetizer & the first wine tasting and then continues on as the ladies board the gondola, f...

 Sea Smoke vs Kosta Browne vs William Selyham
When: Jun 21, 2008 (Sat)
Time: 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Cost: $75
Phone: 562 592 3167
Email:
 
Where: Brix Wine, 90742
 
Nine great wines , three each from Kosta Browne, Seas Smoke, and William Selyham. This will be limited to the first twenty people only....

Best BBQ Wines ~ Zinfandel, Cal-Rhones, Shiraz & More!
When: Jun 21, 2008 (Sat)
Time: 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Cost: $20
Phone: 562-597-8303
Email:
 
Where: The Wine Country, 90755
 
Saturday June 21, 2008--$20 FIRST DAY OF SUMMER! BEST BARBECUE WINES: ZINFANDEL, CAL-RHONES, SHIRAZ & MORE! Summer is finally here and what better way to kick it off is a tasting of wines selected by The Wine Country staff to best accompany barbecue! Think ribs, burgers, steak, chicken! Mostly red wines today. ...

Napa Valley
When: Jun 21, 2008 (Sat)
Time: 1:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Cost: $20
Phone: 562-438-9463
Email:
 
Where: The Wine Crush, 90803
 
Napa Valley has become the most famous wine region in the United States. With a number of subappellations, or American Viticultural Areas (AVAs), each with its own distinctive personality, Napa Valley always impresses wine enthusiasts with its quality of fine wines. Stop by and try a line-up of wines from Napa Valley that i...

Pinot Noir and Chardonnay
When: Jun 21, 2008 (Sat)
Time: 2:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Cost: $15 ($10 Wine Club Members)
Phone: (310) 831-1551
Email:
 
Where: Off The Vine, 90731
 
Come sample some great Chardonnays and Pinot Noirs from California's Central Coast. A few of the producers featured: Wolff Vineyards, Carmody Mcknight, LaFond and Kenneth Volk. We are located at the corner of 6th street and Pacific Ave across from the Warner Grand Theatre, entrance off 6th street. Street parking is availab...

The Zen of Zin - Taste the King of California
When: Jun 22, 2008 (Sun)
Time: 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Cost: $35.00 per class/$30.00 each for a series of six classes/Classes must be reserved with a credit card
Phone: (562) 433-0405
Email:
 
Where: The Backroom Wine Bar & Lounge (located inside Morry's of Naples), 90803
 
Are you looking to learn more about wine and aren't sure where to begin? We are delighted to announce the following classes this summer with Elizabeth Schweitzer - currently the only Master Sommelier teaching in Los Angeles County! Join us in the casual elegance laid back atmosphere of "The Backroom" Wine & Cheese Bar at M...

Grape Expectations 2008, hosted by the Long Beach Public Library Foundation
When: Jun 22, 2008 (Sun)
Time: 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Cost: $175.00 per person
Phone: 562.628.2441
Email:
 
Where: Museum of Latin American Art, 90802
 
Grape Expectations is a beautiful summer afternoon in the sculpture garden of the Museum of Latin American Art! You will enjoy wines from around the world which are carefully selected by famed wine expert Dan Berger, and served with epicurean delights and decadent desserts, selected by TGIS's Sofia Riley. Lively music by ...

British Pub Food Month
When: Jun 23, 2008 (Mon) to
Jun 25, 2008 (Wed)
Time: 5:00 PM - 9:30 PM
Cost: $15.95
Phone: 310 832 0363
Email:
 
Where: The Whale & Ale, 90731
 
'English Shepherd's Pie Month': all through June on Monday to Wednesday from 5 to 9.30 English Shepherd's Pie will be offered with a complimentary Whale & Ale salad, and a half-pint of any one of our excellent tap Ales! So come in and try them, any of three nights a week!...

Five for $5
When: Jun 24, 2008 (Tue)
Time: 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Cost: $5
Phone: 562 592 3167
Email:
 
Where: Brix Wine, 90742
 
Five wines to taste for $5...

Introduction to Spanish Wine
When: Jun 25, 2008 (Wed)
Time: 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Cost: $35 *Reservations Required
Phone: 562-597-8303
Email:
 
Where: The Wine Country, 90755
 
INTRODUCTION TO SPANISH WINE Wednesday June 25—$35 per person 7:30 p.m. at The Wine Country Ronnie Grant leads us in a comprehensive tour of one of the world’s most dynamic wine regions, Spain. Tonight we will sample some traditionally made and some modern versions of classic regions and the new face of Spanish wine. The w...

Just Drink Pink and Deal With It!
When: Jun 25, 2008 (Wed)
Time: 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Cost: $10.95 + tax
Phone: 562-216-1590
Email:
 
Where: CasaVino Wine Bar, 90802
 
If you like red wine then you like pink wine since it's just red wine with less skin contact during fermentation! So it's pink...just deal with it! Here's your chance to go around the world - we'll have Roses from Brazil, France, and California. Great for summer BBQs!...

Experience Australia - Cape Mentelle Wines
When: Jun 26, 2008 (Thu)
Time: 6:00 PM - 9:30 PM
Cost: $20
Phone: 562-596-4718
Email:
 
Where: The Gaslamp Restaurant & Bar, 90803
 
Cape Mentelle is a founding winery of Margaret River, in the south west corner of Australia. Cape Mentelle pinoneered many of the region's renowned wine styles and today is a benchmark for the quality of the region's wines. We will taste the Chardonnay, Sauvingnon Blanc/Semillion Blend, Cabernet/Merlot Blend, Shiraz, and ...

Austrian Wine! Riesling, Gruner Veltliner and More!
When: Jun 26, 2008 (Thu)
Time: 4:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Cost: Only $8!!
Phone: 562-597-8303
Email:
 
Where: The Wine Country, 90755
 
THURS JUNE 26—AUSTRIAN WINE EXPERT ALESSIA BOTTURI Austrian importer Alessia Botturi introduces her premium Austrian wines from the Wachau region including Gruner Veltliner, Riesling and more! These are exciting, vibrant and refreshing summer wines that deserve a wider audience! You’ll go away from here impressed....

Chardonnay
When: Jun 26, 2008 (Thu)
Time: 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Cost: $15
Phone: 562-438-9463
Email:
 
Where: The Wine Crush, 90803
 
Chardonnay is by far the most widely planted grape crop in California, (comprising over 40%). Chardonnay’s rather subdued primary fruit characteristics lean toward the crisp fruitiness of apples, pears, and lemon, but the variety’s full body is capable of supporting a host of complementary characteristics, such as oak, butt...

 Foxen Winery< New $10 price for Tasting
When: Jun 26, 2008 (Thu)
Time: 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Cost: 10
Phone: 562 592 3167
Email:
 
Where: Brix Wine, 90742
 
Foxen Win