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This Week’s Wine Tasting: Wednesday, February 2nd, 5:30 – 8:30pm.

February 1, 2011 by Vine Wine

Now that it’s February, we are in the thick of NYC Winter. And really what a Winter it has been so far. I think most of us are suffering from a touch of Seasonal Affective Disorder. Now I’m no doctor, but I can tell you from personal experience, that drinking a delicious bottle of wine [...]

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This Week’s Wine Tasting: Wedneday, January 26th, 5:30 – 8:30pm.

January 25, 2011 by Vine Wine

White wine is not just for the Summer. We promise. Sometimes rich Wintery foods actually call for a refreshing white wine to pair with them, and lift up their heaviness. This Wednesday’s wine tasting will conquer just that. We’ll taste 3 bottles of refreshing whites, from Spain, Germany, and Austria. Stop in from 5:30 – [...]

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This Week’s Tasting: Wednesday, January 19th, 5:30 – 8:30pm.

January 18, 2011 by Vine Wine

For this Wednesday’s wine tasting we are going to open some classic bottles of wine. Included will be a Bordeaux, a Cotes du Rhone, and a Chianti. These reds are all great representations of 3 tradition styles of wine. Also, they are all reasonably priced under $15. * Poggio Romita, Chianti * Chateau La Grange [...]

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This Week’s Tasting: Wednesday, January 12th, 5:30 – 8:30pm.

January 11, 2011 by Vine Wine

Snow Day Wines. They may cancel school, but they can’t cancel the Wednesday Wine Tasting at Vine! Join us as we taste through some of our winter favorites during this blustery season. I can’t think of a better way to ward off cabin fever then a wine tasting at your neighborhood store. Throw on your [...]

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This Week’s Tasting: Wednesday, January 5th, 5:30 – 8:30pm.

January 4, 2011 by Vine Wine

Thank goodness for Portugal, a county that produces beautiful old-world style wines, often priced quite affordably. Portugal is my go-to wine region whenever I’m craving a satisfying wine and not wanting to spend a lot of money. Pour yourself a big glass of the Encontro to calm your post-holiday rage, or perhaps sip on the [...]

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Vine’s Holiday Hours:

December 21, 2010 by Vine Wine

We will be open Friday, December 24th from 10am – 6pm. Closed December 25th and 26th. We will re-open Monday, December 27th, at 4pm. Happy Holidays!!!!

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This Week’s Tasting: Wednesday, December 22nd, 5:30-8:30pm.

December 21, 2010 by Vine Wine

The Holiday Heavy Hitters. This Wednesday’s tasting is really a terrific opportunity to taste some very special wines. In the celebratory spirit of the holiday season, we will be pouring 4 incredible Italian wines. All would make a great pick for a decadent holiday meal or an impressive gift. It’s really a special treat to [...]

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This week’s tasting: Wednesday, December 15, 5:30-8:30pm

December 12, 2010 by admin

That’s right, our old friend Troy will be in the store pouring a selection of beautiful, natural French wines: Domaine des Deux Anes, Corbières Olivier Cousin, Gamay Domaine Oudin, Chablis With cheese from the fantastic new Eastern District. We promise this will be the least stressful holiday event you attend all season.

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This week’s tasting: Wednesday, December 1, 5:30-8:30pm

November 30, 2010 by Vine Wine

Bandol is one of the most internationally recognized wine regions in the world. The warm costal climate situated in Provence, is ideal for the Mouvedre grape, which is primarily used to make Red Bandol. These wines tend to be very complex, minerally, and exude heavily concentrated aromas of black fruits, violets, herbs, licorice, leather and [...]

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This week’s tasting: November 17, 5:30-8:30 – plus a special Saturday Tasting!

November 16, 2010 by admin

This week, we are tasting a selection of our favorite, perfect-for-Thanksgiving wines: Robert Sinskey Abraxas Domaine Fichet Macon ZD Cabernet Vina Sastre Ribera del Duero From a rich delicious white to a classic American Cabernet, you will understand why each of these wines will be perfect on your Thanksgiving table. DATE: Wednesday, November 17, 5:30-8:30pm [...]

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