If your inner wine voice ever says, “I really want to try something different” – LISTEN TO IT. This Friday we will explore a varietal that is quite possibly outside many American wine drinkers’ comfort zone: Cabernet Franc. This varietal is so often overlooked here in the States. But not this Friday. I challenge you to get a little adventurous with your…
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Fresh Brebis/Spanish Wine Tasting/Raclette
Black Sheep Creamery’s Fresh Brebis Returns! The signs of Spring are everywhere, the days are getting longer, the sky is unusually blue, flowers are popping up everywhere, and Black Sheep’s Fresh Brebis is back in our case. This delicious cheese is fairly rich due it the high fat content of sheep’s milk but also tangy…
March 2015 Calendar of Events at cork
Open Fridays 12pm – 7pm and by appointment MARCH NEWS Spring feels like it has already arrived with all the flower bulbs pushing through the ground and all the sunshine we’ve enjoyed. But technically, it is still Winter so we will mix it up this month, keeping things warm and cozy with some tastings while…
Tonight: Battle of the Grapes – Round 1: Barbera
Open Fridays 12pm – 7pm and by appointment FEBRUARY 27 It’s Friday, which means cork is open today from 12-7pm. Come collect your orders and join us from 4-7pm for the first in a series of monthly tastings we call BATTLE OF THE GRAPES! BATTLE OF THE GRAPES – ROUND 1 ALBA. ASTI. ALDER. <…
Every Day Wine – Sketches of SPAIN this Friday!
This Friday we’ll be showing off a handful of great selections from Spain, including a White Vermouth! The reds are expressive, terroir-driven wines that are accessible, ready-to-drink, and food-friendly — all the while delivering exceptional value to the consumer. We dig that! ***Upcoming Friday Night Tastings*** Friday, February 27th SPAIN; 5pm-9pm; $15. – 2013 Bodegas…
New Passport Brochure for the PDX Urban Wineries
PDXUW Releases Winery Passport Brochure Designed for visiting tasting rooms around the central city of Portland Portland Ore. (February 25, 2015) – PDX Urban Wineries, an association founded in 2011 to increase awareness of the growing winemaking community in Portland, Ore., is releasing a new version of its popular winery passport. The new passport is…
Events and Tastings at Liner & Elsen Inbox – 2/25/15
Friday Tastings: Great tastings held on the first and third Fridays of each month. We serve a “flight” of five wines and usually a super-pour (extra $ and optional). Informal and fun. Served from 5:30 to 7:30. Fee. March 6 The superb 2010 Barolos are arriving! March 20 Sizzling red and white wines from Mt….
Small Vineyards Spring DI – NEXT Monday March 2nd
NEXT Monday March 2, 1:30 – 3pm sit down tasting, 3-4pm walk thru At Mitchell Wines: 1221 SE 3rd, Portland RSVP with Kristin Kluvers: Kristin@augustwinegroup.com or 503. 307. 3704 Over the winter we unearthed some amazing new wine discoveries, and we’re presenting them, along with some new vintage favorites, available one-time only at our Spring Direct Import…