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Beaujolais Nouveau highlights mid-week wine tastings
In France, the banners proclaim every third Thursday in November: “Le Beaujolais Nouveau est arrive!” And it’s not so much different here on this side of the pond. Nearly all of the Miami Valley’s wine retailers are offering the first 2010 wines (of the northern hemisphere, anyway) for tasting on Thursday, and some will have the wines open all day. Here’s a list of those tastings and other mid-week events, courtesy of the Dayton-based wine listserv that compiles it. It’s a week to celebrate the magic of fermentation, don’t you think? Read on …
Arrow Far Hills - Kettering and Centerville Stores http://www.arrowwineandspirits.com Thursday, November 18 at both Arrow locations for all-day Beaujolais Nouveau tasting! Wines to be tasted include those from: Georges Duboeuf Joseph Drouhin Bouchard and others
Dorothy Lane Markets (DLM) DLM Washington Square Wednesday, Nov 17, 2010 4-7 Wine Down Wednesday NOTE: NO WINE TASTINGS WEDNESDAY &THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 24-25. Festive French Wines: Domaine J. Laurens Cremant Rose Kermit Lynch 2008 Muscadet Sevre et Maine Sacha Lichine 2007 Le Coq Rouge Chateau de Paraza 2007 Minervois Bonus Wine Chateau Virgile 2007 Costieres de Nimes
Thursday, Nov 18, 2010 5-8 Beaujolais Nouveau
Cuvee Wine Bar and Cellar, 4457 State Route 725 Bellbrook 8482161 Tuesday - Thursday noon - 8 pm Friday, Saturday noon - 10:00 pm Wines for Friday, Nov 12 - Nov 18, 2010 2009 Masciarelli Trebbiano d’Abruzzo 2007 Three Saints Chardonnay 2006 Cirque du Vin 2008 Two Hands Angels’ Share Shiraz 2008 Kinkead Ridge Cabernet Sauvignon 2007 Villa Rubini Colli Orientali del Friuli Schioppettino
Beer: Sam Adams Oktoberfest November 17, 2010 5pm-8pm Soup Night! Chicken & Rice Soup
Rue Dumaine www.ruedumainerestaurant.com Thursday, Nov 18, 2010 5-9 pm Prix Fixe Menu f Chicken liver** pâté with agri dolce, Dijon and croutons 2008 Domaine de Fontsainte- Corbières Gris de Gris
Braised pork belly with prune-shallot compote and Yukon puree, served with an Armagnac gastrique drizzle 2006 Fritz- Zinfandel Dry Creek Valley
Gâteau au Chocolat-Bittersweet chocolate cake with candied kumquats** NV Quinta Do Noval- Tawny Porto
The Wine Gallery 5 West Monument Ave Dayton Ohio 45402 9372249463 Wednesday Nov 17, 2010 5:30 - 8:30 pm 2006 Estival White Blend, Atlantida, Uruguay 2007 Nalle Hopkins Ranch Russian River Valley, Pinot Noir 2004 Tittarelli Tempranillo, Argentina 2005 Chateau Thieuley Bordeaux France 2005 Dunham Cellars Trutina Red BLend, Columbia Valley, Wa
Beer Tasting too! Founders Centenial IPA Wolaver’s Alta Gracia Coffee Porter Bell’s Special Double Cream Stout Founders Backwoods Bastard
L’Auberge Wednesday 11-17-2010 LONG SHADOWS VINTNERS Wine Dinner 6:30 Main Dining Room $150 RSVP (937) 299-5536
Terrine of Hudson Valley Foie Gras Sauterne Brushed Brioche Wine: Poet’s Leap 2009 Riesling by Armin Diel
Bison Oxtail Saffron Risotto, Truffle Sauce Wine: Chester-Kidder 2005 by Allen Shoup & Gilles Nicault
Fricassee of Wild Faisan (Pheasant) Red Caper Gnocci, Oregon Chanterelle Mushrooms Wine: Pedestal 2006 Merlot by Michel Rolland
Medallion of Canadian Venison Red Cabbage, Sauce Grand Veneuer Wine: Feather 2006 Cabernet Sauvignon by Randy Dunn
Crepe Soufflé Wine: Sequel 2006 Syrah by John Duval
A Taste of Wine 90 S. Main St Miamisburg, OH 937.2471120 www.atasteofwine.org This week’s wines Darting Riesling Selene Sauvignon Blanc Broc Cellars Vine Starr Eric James Rose Bridalwood Pinot Noir Vinum Petit Sirah Lonen Cabernet Sauvignon Palmeri Syrah
Bruning’s Wine Cellar 1481 N Fairfield Rd., Beavercreek (937) 4264950 www.brunings.com Wednesday, November 17 from 5-8 PM: 2007 Richter Graacher Himmelreich Riesling Kabinett; 1991 Richter Graacher Himmelreich Riesling Kabinett; 2008 Steltzner ‘Allison’ Rose of Syrah; 2008 Drew ‘Fog-Eater’ Pinot Noir; 2005 CG Di Arie Southern Exposure Syrah; 2010 Goose Island Fleur is the featured beer No tasting Wednesday, November 24 due to Thanksgiving
Rumbleseat Wine 5853 Far Hills Ave. Dayton, Ohio (937) 9389801 Weekly wines and Saturday Nov 20, 2010 10 - 8 pm Rosenblum Contra Costa Zinfandel….. William Hill Cabernet… Poggio Amorelli Chianti Classico… Elsa Bianca Malbec… A to Z Pinot Noir… Domaine Carneroes Taittinger Brut… Franciscan Chardonnay… Chateau Moncontour Vouvray… Chateau Moncontour Demi-sec Vouvray… Darting Scheurebe Auslese…
Wednesday, Nov. 17: Orin Swift Wine Tasting (5pm-8pm) Thursday, Nov. 18: Beaujolais Nouveau
Kroger Fresh Fare (Beavercreek) Thursday 11/18 3pm-6pm Blue Moon Winter Abbey Ale, Sierra Nevada Celebration Ale Samuel Adams Winter Lager and Fire Side Nut Brown Ale
Bella Vino Wine Merchant & Bar, Springboro, OH 45066 9377483807 www.bellavinomerchants.com Tuesday, Wednesday, & Friday - Thanksgiving. Kunde Estate Reserve Chardonnay (2006) Sonoma Valley, California. Hogue Gewurztraminer (2007) Columbia Valley, Washington. Ramien Syrah Rose (2009) Napa Valley, California. Folie a Deux Zinfandel (2007) Amador County, California. Four Vines Old Vine Zinfandel (2007) California.
Thursday & Saturday - Beaujolais Nouveau! Marimar Estate Chardonnay (2007) Russian River Valley, California. E. Guigal Rose (2007) Cotes du Rhone, France. Domaine Rochette (2010) Beaujolais Villages, France. plus two more Beaujolais Nouveau!
Wine & Food Pairing Dinners $30 RSVP required Saturday, November 20 - 5pm Tuesday, November 23 - 7pm A full turkey dinner 4 wines specially selected to pair with Thanksgiving dinner Full tasting notes. An open-ended discussion about wine & food pairing and wine appreciation
Cork and Vine Wine Market & Lounge 3452 York Commons Blvd. Dayton, OH 45414 937.387.0044 Self Service Wine Station WEDNESDAY NOV 17 WINES THAT MAKE YOUR TURKEY HAPPY FROM 7-9 NOVEMBER 18 OREGON PINOT FROM 7-9
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By For those who don't speak French
November 17, 2010 1:50 PM | Link to this
Translated means The new red wine has arrived. A semi- clever marketing technique