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Summer doldrums? Let this wine-tastings list chase ‘em away
Who says there ain’t no cure for the summertime blues? This wine tastings and events list that comes to Uncorked every Friday courtesy of a Dayton-based wine listserv will chase away the worst case of summer doldrums. See for yourself!
Festival of the Vine at Fraze on Saturday, August 14, 2009 1pm to 11 pm. Over 40 wines from around the world and Champagne, sparkling wine, cocktails. Free music during the day. $2.00 per taste and $6.00 for a glass of any wine.
Jay’s Kitchen Door 225 E. Sixth St. in Dayton’s Oregon Historic District, (937) 222-2892
Friday, Aug 14, 2009 4-8 pm NV Taittinger La Francaises 2007 Penner Ash Pinot Noir Willamette 2004 Pietranera Brunello di Montalcino 2005 Unity Cabernet Sauvignon 2006 Chateau D’Issan
Saturday, Aug 15, 2009 1-6 pm Spanish wines paired with the Crabfest Luncheon
RSVP 222-2892 for all Luncheons and Dinners
Crabfest Luncheon Saturday August 15, 2009 12:30PM $65 Sweet Corn Crab Soup with Curry Oil Jumbo Lump Crab Cakes with Remoulade Sauce Alaskan King Crab, Dungeness Crab and Jonah Crab Claws steamed with Summer Vegetable Ragout Lemon Souffle with Blueberries
Lobsterfest Luncheon Saturday September 19, 2009 12:30PM $65 Lobster-Corn Fritters with Sweet and Spicy Dipping Sauce Watermelon-Feta Salad with Roasted Lemon Vinaigrette Whole Steamed Lobster with Roasted Potato, Vegetables, Steamed Mussels and Shrimp in Garlic Butter Carrot-Pecan Cake Roulade
Arrow Far Hills - Kettering
Saturday, Aug 15, 2009 11-4 pm 2007 Setzer Gruner Veltliner 2008 Novellum Chardonnay 2007 Domaine Berthet Rayne Chateauneuf du Pape-White 2007 Domaine Berthet Rayne Chateauneuf du Papes-Red 2007 Jade Mountain Napa Valley Syrah 2004 Abrazo Crianza 2006 Justin Isosceles
Dorothy Lane Market (DLM) Oakwood
Friday, Aug 14, 2009, 5:00-8:00 pm Basa ’07 Blanco Definitive ’07 Chardonnay Vina Zaco ’06 Rioja Seabiscuit Ranch ’05 Merlot Earthquake ’05 Cabernet La Massa ’07 Toscana Brown Bag
Saturday, Aug 15, 2009 2-6 pm Incognito ’06 Viognier Lento ’08 “Contessa Emburga” Sauvignon Blanc Definitive ’07 Pinot Noir Edmunds St. John ‘06 “That Old Black Magic” Alto Moncayo ’06 Garnacha Dutschke ’02 Shiraz Bonus Bottle!
Wednesday, August 19, 5:30-8:30 Fun in the Sun Beer Tasting Buffalo Bill’s Orange Blossom Brooklyn Summer Ale Bell’s Oberon Great Lakes Glockenspiel Pyramid Curve Ball Coopers Sparkling Ale Locher Quollfrisch Southern Tier Harvest Ale Hoppin’ Frog B.O.R.I.S. the Crusher Lagunitas Hop Stoopid
DLM Washington Square
Thursday, Aug 13, 2009 5-8 pm Jerman Chardonnay 2007 Boyer Martenot Meursalt Les Narvau Burgundy 2007 Canyon Edge Sagebrush Red Domaine Lafond Roc-Epine Lirac 2007 Another Big Red TBD
Saturday, Aug 15, 2009 12-5 pm Trenza Rose 2008 Chateau St Michele Cold Creek Chardonnay 2006 Domaine Drouhin Pinot Noir 2006 Rojo Garnacha 2005 Pogio Amorelli Chianti Classico 2006 Il Poggionne Brunello 2004
Dorothy Lane Springboro
Friday, Aug 14, 2009, 3:00-7:00 pm 2007 Four Graces Pinot Blanc 2007 Bethel Heights Pinot Blanc 2007 Charles & Charles Red 2007 Mendal Malbec 2006 Deloach Cabernet 2006 Girard Cabernet
Saturday, Aug 15, 2009 12-5 pm 2006 Chateau St. Michelle Cold Creek Chardonnay 2006 Chateau St. Michelle Canoe Ridge Chardonnay 2006 Hedges Red Blend 2004 Columbia Crest Reserve Merlot 2005 Four Graces Black Family Vineyards Pinot Noir
Cuvee Wine Bar and Cellar, 4457 State Route 725 Bellbrook 848-2161 Tuesday - Thursday, Saturday noon - 7:30 pm, Friday noon - 8 pm www.cuveewinebar.net
Wines for Friday, Aug 14 - Aug 22, 2008 Dutschke 2008 “Ivy Blondina” Moscato Agrinatura 2007 Chardonnay Mystery Dry White Paul Jaboulet 2007 Parallel 45 La Lapin Petite Sirah Coturri 2005 Zinfandel Beer: Ayinger Celebrator Dopplebock Saturday Food: TBA
Focused Tasting: Tuesday Aug 18, 5-7 pm Chardonnay Cheese and meat small plates will be available
Wednesday Sandwich Night, Aug 19, 2009 TBA
Arrow Centerville
Friday, Aug 14, 2008 5-7 pm Beer Tasting Ithaca Brewing Co. Casca-Zilla - Red Ale. Ithaca Brewing Co. Flower Power - IPA. Ithaca Brewing Co.Apricot Wheat Ale. Ithaca Brewing Co. Nut Brown Ale. Great Lakes - Oktoberfest
Saturday Aug 15, 2009 11 am - 5pm Wine Tasting! Ca’Tullio Prosecco 2008 J. Monmousseau Cepage Sauvignon 2007 Toad Hollow Chardonnay 2007 Leone Rosso Toscana 2007 Peirano Estates “The Other” Red 2007 Owen Roe “Ex Umbris” Syrah 2003 Renteria Cabenret Sauvignon “Q Hill”
Rue Dumaine www.ruedumainerestaurant.com
Tuesday, Aug 18, 2009 5-7 pm 2008 SELBY-Sauvignon Blanc Sonoma County 2007 MOUNT EDEN- Chardonnay Arroyo Seco Monterey County 2004 GIACOMO GRIMALDI- Nebbiolo d’Alba
The Wine Gallery and Cafe, 424 East Third Street 937-224-WINE www.thewinegalleryandcafe.com
Saturday, Aug 15, 2009 11-4 pm Kinkead Ridege Revelation White 2008 Hacienda California Merlot 2005 Luzon Spanish Wine 2007 Peirano Estate Vineyards Tempranillo 2006 Three Rivers Winery Malbec/Merlot Blend 2005
Wednesday, Aug 19, 2009 from 5:30 pm to 8:30 pm Zinzinnzti Zinfandel Cannonball Cabernet Sauvignon Vine Star Red Wine Blend Palmeri Cab/Syrah 2003 David Girard Rose
The Wine Gallery Outlet, at the 2nd Street Farmers Market
Saturday, Aug 15, 2009 8am - 2 pm Value wines!
Trader Joe’s in Kettering . Tastings Thursday 6:00-8:00 and Sunday 4:00-7:00 Trader Joe’s Grower’s Reserve Organic Chardonnay (2008) California. Trader Joe’s Mendocino Reserve Chardonnay (2006) AVA Mendocino, California. Alexander & Fitch Merlot (2006) AVA Alexander Valley, California. Picton Bay Pinot Noir (2008) Marlborough, New Zealand.
A Taste of Wine 90 S. Main St Miamisburg, OH 937.247-1120 www.atasteofwine.org
This week’s wines: Mercer Riesling David Girard Viognier-Roussane Menage a Trois Chardonnay Lot 205 2005 No.1 Red Wine Jade Mountain Syrah Crios de Susana Balbo Cabernet Sauvignon
August 13 7 - 9pm Italian Wine tasting. Introducing Sun Wines August 27 South African Wine Tasting
Bruning’s Wine Cellar
Saturday, Aug 15, 2009 3-6 PM Extraordinary values from Washington’s Barnard Griffin 2008 Riesling 2008 Fume Blanc 2008 Chardonnay 2006 Merlot 2007 Cabernet Sauvignon Taste 2008 Syrah Ommegang Rare Vos is this week’s featured beer!
Wednesday, Aug 19, 2009 5-8 pm 2008 McNab Ridge Sauvignon Blanc 2006 Handley Chardonnay Taste 2007 Saintsbury Vin Gris of Pinot Noir 2003 Villa Puccini Chianti Riserva Taste 2004 Banfi Cum Laude
Saturday, August 22, 2009 3-6 PM 2008 McNab Ridge Sauvignon Blanc 2006 Handley Chardonnay Taste 2007 Saintsbury Vin Gris of Pinot Noir 2003 Villa Puccini Chianti Riserva Taste 2004 Banfi Cum Laude
The Melting Pot 453 Miamisburg-Centerville Rd, Centerville
Wednesday August 26, 2009 7 pm, Wine Dinner RSVP at 567-8888 $59 Wines from Rodney Strong and Davis Bynum with Winery rep. Liz Rutherford
Bella Vino Wine Merchant & Bar, Springboro, OH 45066 937-748-3807
Thursday 6pm - 8pm and Saturday 11:30pm - 6pm
Mumm’s Blanc Noir Taz Pinot Gris Wild Horse Paso Roblas Pinot Noir Rodney Strong Russian River Pinot Noir Etude Caronas Pinot Noir Little Sonoma, 6078 West Chester Road, West Chester, OH 45069. 513-942-9463. Located two blocks north of Union Centre Blvd. at the corner of Muhlhauser and West Chester Roads www.LittleSonomaWines.com
Friday, Aug 14, 2009 4:30-7:30 & Saturday, Aug 15, 2009, 3-6 pm Gougenheim Torrontes ~ Mendoza, Argentina Shannon Ridge Sauvignon Blanc Green Valley Cellars Silhouette The Wrangler by Shannon Ridge Gougenheim Malbec Fusion Red by Borra Vineyards
Jungle Jim’s RSVP 513 674 6008
Saturday, Aug 15, 2009 1 - 3 pm $25 Napa Valley Merlot’s Under $30
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By Bob
August 18, 2009 6:25 PM | Link to this
Mark - Is there anything new in the world of vino?By Brutus
August 14, 2009 1:30 PM | Link to this
Fraze Wine event starts at 2pm not 1pmBy Brutus
August 14, 2009 1:29 PM | Link to this
Fraze Wine event starts at 2pm not 1pm