NEWS from THE WINE STORE #08-14
We
hope to bring you more "news that you can use." Upcoming
tastings and, of course, our A.A.G.F.& W. wine dinners. Advanced
notice on collectible wines coming to the market. "Hot" new
wines from the West Coast, Europe and south of the Equator. Info about and
how to use our renewed web site with secure on-line ordering and more.
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UPCOMING
TASTINGS & WINE EVENTS
AAGF&W Dinner
NEXT TUESDAY, October 28th - 7:00 p.m. - Association for Affordable Great
Food & Wine known as the A.A.G.F.& W. intended to invite you to
our second dinner at Sung Korean Bistro, 700 Elm Street, downtown.
Our last dinner was very impressive. Sung has made quite a
name with the vegan crowd since he opened a year ago, but we're going to
keep the meat and pair everything with some unique wines. Join us
for the evening.
MENU
Gimbab & Goonmandu Sampler - Gimbab, a rice roll with pickeled
radish, crab meat, beef, egg and cucumber along with Goonmandu, pan-fried
dumplings stuffed with tofu, scallions, onion and cabbage - Pinot Evil
Pinot Gris, Vin d'Pay
Jab Chae - Chicken with stir-fried sweet potato noodles, squash, carrot,
cabbage, onion, green onion and bell pepper - Schlink Haus Kabinett
Bulgogi - Grilled marinated thinly sliced beef with a light sweet and
spicy flavor served with rice - Serego Alighieri 'Poderi del Bello
Ovile,' Rosso di Toscana
Cheese Assortment - Comenge Tempranillo, Ribera del Duero
$40 per person. Reservations at 984-9463 by Noon, Monday, October
27th.
Wine Friends
THURSDAY, November 6th - 6:00 p.m. - Our 45th WINE FRIENDS TASTING.
Help us pick future Wine Friends Selections. All wines are everyday
priced at $8.99 or less. Good wines, maybe even a great surprise. A fun
way to get into learning more about wine. Tasting is one hour in length,
so join us before dinner. $5 per person. Limited to 20 places -
RESERVATIONS PLEASE - 984-9463
Cline Vineyards Tasting
TUESDAY, November 11th - 6:00 p.m. - Cline Vineyards Tasting - Join us
for a selection from the Cline portfolio including several single
vineyard Zins hosted by Keith Morris, Regional Sales Director for Cline
Vineyards. A tasting of eight wines along with some of our fabulous
cheeses and selected hor d'oeuvres. $20 per person. Limited to 16 places
- RESERVATIONS PLEASE - 984-9463
Fall/Holiday Wine & Food Fest
SATURDAY, November 15th - 2 - 6 p.m. - FALL/HOLIDAY WINE & FOOD FEST.
Help us celebrate 10 years of ownership and over 20 years serving
Cincinnati. Take a break from the yard work with an afternoon of tasting
and grazing. Two wine and beer sessions with the same format used for
every Wine & Food Fest. 2-4 p.m. - Taste from a selection of wines
and beers; 4-6 p.m.- Taste from a new selection of wines and beers. 4
tastes for $3. A number of our suppliers will have a wide variety of
gourmet foods and imported and domestic cheese available for tasting from
2:00-6:00 p.m. Come in and join the fun!
Annual Champagne Tasting
TUESDAY, December 2nd - 6:00 p.m.
More info to come....
WIne Bar Tastings
Wine Bar Tastings every Friday and Saturday - $.50 a taste
Fridays - taste with John, our wine-bar-keep, from 4:00-7:00 p.m.
Saturdays - Wine Bar open from 2:00-6:00 p.m.
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WEB
SITE UPDATE
We are up and running. The look is much the same but what
you can't see is all new. Updated inventory, new secure on-line ordering,
shipping info (NOW YOU CAN ORDER ON-LINE for in-store pick-up, have FREE
local delivery with a $30 minimum or have it shipped UPS), an event
calendar with postings of the NEWS from THE WINE STORE, Wine of the Month
and, soon, Beer of the Month info and more. Always a few things to
finalize and tweek.
Go to www.theewinestore.com to see
what we've been up to.
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Wonderful Belgians and Belgian-style ales: Affligem Tripel, Westmalle
Tripel, Liefman's Lucifer Golden Ale, Duvel Golden Ale, Corsendonk
Brown Ale, Chimay Blue Top Grand Reserve Tripel, Green's Quest
Gluten-free Tripel Blonde Ale, Lindemans Framboise, Rochefort 10,
Westmalle Dubbel, Orval Trappist, Rodenbach Grand Cru Flemish Sour Ale,
Saison DuPont Farmhouse Ale, Lochristi Lozen Boer Abbey Style Ale,
DeProef Signature Ale, Unibroe La Fin Du Monde, Unibroe Maudite,
Brooklyn Local 1, Ommegang Three Philosophers, Ommegang Hennepin,
Allagash Tripel Reserve, Allagash Interlude, Allagash White, Victory
Golden Monkey Tripel.
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THE PERFECT GIFT -
WINE OF THE MONTH
Now three levels
to choose from:
Quality - Two wines, one red and one white, chosen for their great
value and taste with a touch of uniqueness, making each one a wine
adventure. Never more than $30 plus tax for the pair.
Premium - One wine each month, alternating red and white, that showcase
terroir, that "sense of place," from around the world.
A perfect gift for the more experienced wine drinker who likes to
enjoy a variety of fine wine. $30-40 plus tax per month.
NEW! - High-end Red - Small production, highly rated red wines you are
sure to enjoy now or years down the road. Perfect for those just
starting to fill a wine cellar or for the seasoned collector.
$40-90 plus tax per month.
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The Wine Store, 9905 Montgomery Road, Montgomery, OH
45242
Phone: (513) 984-9463 Visit us on the web: www.theewinestore.com
Store Hours: Monday-Saturday 10 a.m. - 8 p.m.
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