Both adventurous explorers and seasoned wine enthusiasts can appreciate the new seasonal club by Stem Wine Bar; Stem to hold free preview tastings on Thursdays.
PORTLAND, Ore. (March 18, 2021) – Become a founding member of Stem Wine Bar’s newest venture, the Stem Wine Club. Feel like part of the Stem posse by having an elevated wine experience delivered to your doorstep and connect with the knowledgeable ladies of Stem to learn, develop your palate, and explore new varietals, all while having fun doing so. Each quarterly selection is curated and hand-picked by the Stem team from their global selection spanning from nearby Oregon and California to far off Austria, South Africa, Portugal, Georgia and more. Each pack will complement the changing seasons and feature a thoughtfully curated array of regions, varietals, winemakers, reds, whites, rosés, bubbles, oranges, and natural wines throughout the year.
To celebrate the official launch, the club is offering free tasting nights for all guests (club members or not) starting this Thursday, March 18th, featuring early previews of the bottles that will be included in the spring release. Preview tastings will continue to be held every Thursday at Stem through April 8th, until the first virtual Stem Wine Club tasting on April 11th.
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The club will offer two levels of membership: The Explorer package includes four bottles for $125, and The Insider package includes six bottles for $175. Each subscription is available for local Portland delivery, in bar pick-up, or shipping to be delivered January, April, July and December.
All inaugural members who sign up to receive the first shipment will receive a complimentary bottle of premium sparkling wine with their order.
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Stem Wine Club members will also receive an invitation to exclusive Virtual Wine Tastings with Stem’s knowledgeable experts, and in-person tasting events as health guidelines allow. Club members will gain insight into the story behind the bottles, learn about global winemaking techniques, compare tasting notes, feel encouraged to ask questions, and be a part of a women-powered wine community. The first virtual tasting event is scheduled for Sunday, April 11th for the spring selections.
Visit https://stemwinebarpdx.com/ wine-club for more information about the wine club and to join today.
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ABOUT STEM WINE BAR
Stem Wine Bar offers Oregon’s widest wine selection with 150 wines by the glass, 18 curated flights, and custom private tastings led by a wine expert. The Stem online bottle shop features curated bottle flights, with free same-day delivery for customers within 30 miles. Originally opened in February 2020 as 45 North, they closed 5 weeks later due to the pandemic. They pivoted during the pandemic to selling flights of bottles online for delivery, and later reopened the wine bar in June of 2020. The wines are from some of the most iconic and diverse winegrowing regions of the world, including Oregon, California, France, Italy, Spain, South Africa, Australia, Austria, Georgia and Portugal, and includes orange, bubbles and natural wines. Stem Wine Bar is open daily Monday-Friday 5pm – 10pm, Saturday-Sunday 12pm – 10pm, and is located at 3920 N Mississippi Ave., Portland, OR 97227. Follow Stem Wine Bar on Instagram @StemWineBarPDX and Facebook StemWineBarPDX, call (503) 477-7164 and sign up for our newsletter on the Stem Wine Bar website.