Next Vintage Tuesday Tastings (6-7pm)
9/29/2009
Location: Charlie Palmer at Bloomingdale's South Coast Plaza
Join us every Tuesday from 6-7pm as we explore five different wines from regions spanning the globe. $35 per person, for reservations (714) 352-2525. The complete tasting schedule through December is below.
September 1
Washington
On a latitude between Bordeaux and Burgundy, Washington has quickly emerged as a production center for high quality Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Syrah and cool climate white varietals.
September 8
Blind Tasting Game
Test your mettle against these five wines.
Think you're good?
Come find out!
September 15
Sonoma County Pinot Noir
50 years ago, Sonoma County was regarded as a source of wine fit only for blending. With AVAs like the Russian River Valley, Sonoma Coast and Los Carneros, Sonoma is now recognized as a world-class region for growing Pinot Noir.
September 21
*WINEMAKER DINNER*
Foley Estates Vineyard
featuring winemaker Robert Foley
September 22
Spanish Reds
Despite modernizing their winemaking techniques, Spain has stayed true to the styles and flavors that we know and love.
September 29
Australia
Australia is home to wines with bold personalities: spicy Shiraz, crisp Riesling and juicy Pinot Noir.
October 6
Central Coast Exploration
The Central Coast has quickly become an epicenter
for Burgundy and Rhone Varietals. Let's taste wines that show it's not just about the North Coast, anymore.
October 13
Food and Wine Pairing
What wine are you going to serve at your next dinner party? Come and learn a few simple tricks that will make the food taste even better and make you look like a pro.
October 20
Wines of South America
With roots in the old world, South America is quickly emerging as a world class producer of wine. Vineyards in cool, coastal environments and high elevation mountain sites indicate that this is a land capable of producing a wide variety of exciting wines.
October 26
*WINEMAKER DINNER*
Dutcher Crossing Winery
featuring winemaker Kerry Damskey
October 27
Merlot- Just for Blending?
Since the movie "Sideways," Merlot has gotten a bad rap. Come taste 5 wines that may make you think otherwise.
November 3
Que Syrah, Syrah
From meaty and musky to fruity and spicy, Syrah is intense and always interesting. Come see the "fingerprint" that different wine regions leave on this great grape.
November 9
*WINEMAKER DINNER*
Duckhorn Vineyards
featuring winemaker Bill Nancarrow
November 10
Thanksgiving Wines
With Thanksgiving fast approaching, we offer five wines that will work with your Turkey, Ham and the myriad of side dishes that grace your dinner table. Celebrate with wines that will make you and your family smile and won't break the bank.
November 17
Exploring The Sonoma Coast
The Sonoma Coast is one of the most up andcoming wine regions in the United States. Chardonnay, Pinot Noir and Syrah from on appellation that is on the rise.
November 24
Fantastic Wines that Won't Break the Bank
What tastes better than an unbelievable $50 bottle of wine?
An unbelievable $20 bottle. We will investigate wines that will rock your world and not your wallet.
December 1
Sparkling Wines
It's the holiday season and there is no better way
to celebrate than with some bubbly. Sparkling wines from Champagne and beyond.
December 8
Cabernet Sauvignon
Cabernet Sauvignon thrives all over the world.
Come enjoy cabs from California and beyond.
December 14
*WINEMAKER DINNER*
Merry Edward Wines
featuring winemaker Merry Edwards
December 22
Christmas/Holiday Wines
Enjoy the holidays with friends and family by toasting
with a great wine.
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