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Started by Charlie Adler
Mon, 27 Oct 1997 00:00
Washington, D.C. Wine Tastings in Nov/Dec
Author: Charlie Adler
Date: Mon, 27 Oct 1997 00:00
Date: Mon, 27 Oct 1997 00:00
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Washington Tasting Society November/December 1997 Calendar of Events: Check out our Web page at http://www.tastedc.com Nov. 13th- South American Wines Nov. 20th- Champagnes and Sparkling Wines Dec. 4th- Cognacs, Single Malt Scotches, Armagnacs, and More! Dec. 11th- America's Wines: East Coast vs. West Coast Showdown 1)"Great South American Winestasting: Argentina and Chile"- Event #10020 Date: Thursday, November 13th, from 6:30-9:00PM, Fellini's Restaurant, 1800 M St., NW, Washington, D.C. Cost: $33.00, payment must be in advance. RSVP at (202)333-5588 or email: wine@tastedc.com South America is currently producing some of the finest wines in the world. Modern production methods are yielding exceptionally good grape varieties such as Cabernet Sauvignon, Chardonnay and Merlots in Chile and luscious Malbecs in Argentina. Both countries produce wines that can be comparable in quality to California's but they are true bargains. Michael Franz, wine critic for the Washington Post, will taste and discuss over 8 of these truly outstanding wines! ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||| 2)"Champagnes and Sparkling Wines for the Holiday Season"- Event #10022 Date: Thursday, November 20th, from 6:30-9:00PM, Fellini's Restaurant, 1800 M St., NW, Washington, D.C. Cost: $39.00, payment must be in advance. RSVP at (202)333-5588 or email: wine@tastedc.com It's time to pop the cork and let out the season cheer! Come join us as we begin the holiday season with Champagnes and sparkling wines from destinations all over the world. We'll taste a number of high quality true Champagnes from the French region as well as a number of affordable alternatives. Michael Franz will choose several of his personal favorite Champagnes! ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||| 3)"Holiday Spirits: Cognacs, Single Malt Scotches, Armagnacs, and Other Super Premium Liquors"- Event #10024 Date: Thursday, December 4th, from 6:30-9:00PM, Fellini's Restaurant, 1800 M St., NW, Washington, D.C. Cost: $35.00, payment must be in advance. RSVP at (202)333-5588 or email: wine@tastedc.com It's getting cold outside but we'll warm you up with great spirits! We'll taste warming Cognacs, aromatic Calvados, fiery Grappas, mysterious Armagnacs, and classic single malt Scotches. Join Michael Franz as he tastes and savors some of the world's finest spirits. ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||| 4)"America's Wines: East Coast vs. West Coast Blind Tasting Showdown"- Event #10026 Date: Thursday, December 11th, from 6:30-9:00PM, Fellini's Restaurant, 1800 M St., NW, Washington, D.C. Cost: $35.00, payment must be in advance. RSVP at (202)333-5588 or email: wine@tastedc.com Who says that the only great American wine comes from California? New York's Finger Lakes district makes some outstanding Rieslings, and Virginia and Maryland are producing some exceptional wines. Now you can be the judge: we'll let you taste them blind! (No, we won't blindfold you!) We'll match 4 West Coast and 4 East Coast wines of similar price and grape variety and we'll pour them from covered bottles. You choose the winners!
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