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“Wines For A Cause” at The Wooden Vine – Thursday, August 12th

6 Aug

The Wooden Vine
704.376.8463

The Wooden Vine on Tryon will be hosting a “Wines For A Cause” wine tasting on Thursday, August 12th at 7:00pm.  Sara Guterbock of Mutual Distributors will be presenting the wines.  The cost is $20 per person a features a unique flight of wines that benefit various charities.  A complementary cheese platter is included to pair with the various wines offered at the tasting.  Head on out to The Wooden Vine for a great cause!!

Tasting Menu

Jacob’s Creek Reserve Riesling, South Australia
Jacob’s Creek is a proud supporter of Share our Strength, dedicated to fighting world hunger.
Chateau Morrisette Blue Ridge Parkway Milepost 000 Chardonnay, Virginia
Benefits the Blue Ridge Parkway Foundation
Rosenblum Chateau La Paws Cote du Bone Blanc, California
A white Rhone blend benefiting Paws With A Cause, a charitable leader in training assistance dogs for people with disabilities.
San Patrignano Aulente Rosso, Emiglia Romana, Italy
100% Sangiovese, produced by a community project, established in 1978, dedicated to helping rehabilitate people with serious drug abuse problems.
Planeta Cerusuola di Vittoria, Sicily, Italy
An amazing Italian red dedicated to stopping the spread of AIDS in Africa.
Rosenblum Chateau La Paws Cote du Bone Roan, California
A red Rhone blend benefiting Paws With A Cause, a charitable leader in training assistance dogs for people with disabilities.
Cline Cashmere, California
A velvety Rhone blend benefiting Breast Cancer research.


Also at The Wooden Vine
:
  • Tuesdays – 1/2 Price Bottles
  • Wednesdays – Wine Flight Night for $12 (choose your own)
  • Thursdays – Special Wine Presentations (weekly themes)
  • Fridays – Live Music with Spanish Guitarist, Aris Quiroga Nieto at 7:00pm

What’s Going On at the Common Market??

2 Aug

The Common Market
704.334.6209 – Plaza-Midwood
704.332.7782 – SouthEnd

The Common Market is your stop for eclectic, neighborhood convenience.  A modern twist on general stores of the past, The Common Market offers fresh deli sandwiches, cold beer, an extensive wine selection, urban provisions, and a unique community connection.

Here’s a list of events coming up for the month of August:
GRILLZILLA * SUNDAYS * 5 – 9 PM
Cooking up hamburgers (meat & vegan), hot dogs (sow & soy) on the barbie. Special appearances by Mothra & Rotan on full moon Sundays.
HOT MESS SAT NITES * SATURDAYS * 8 – MIDNITE
Active Analogy with DJ Farley & Friends on the patio. The hottest ticket it town… and it’s free to boot.
FATAL ATTRACTION TO ICED COFFEE?
We can help! Fresh brewed Caffeinated Arctic Go-Go Juice will get you through the heat wave.
KOMBUCHA KAN DO – IT’S BACK!
The kombucha scare is over. We have both Kombucha Wonder (8.4 oz) and Carpe Diem Kombucha (16.9 oz).
+ MORE EVERY WEEK!
THURS * Free beer tasting 6 PM – 8 PM
FRI * Wine down nite – Free wine tasting 6 PM – 8 PM. DJ Matt Van Dam 6 PM – 12 AM
SUN * Brunch 11 AM – 3 PM

Events at The Wooden Vine on Tryon

20 Jul

The Wooden Vine on Tryon
704.376.8463

The Wooden Vine features an upscale tapas menu, a delightful selection of wines by the glass or bottle, and a cozy ambiance highlighted by hand-carved wood decor. Be sure to take a look at their website to find more information on bi-weekly wine tastings and private wine events. This Thursday, July, 22nd, The Wooden Vine will be featuring a Wines of Tuscany tasting with guest presenter Ciro Marino from Vino Vino.  The event is $15 and will offer a complementary cheese platter to pair with the various wines offered. Other weekly specials include:

Every Tuesday: 1/2 Price Bottles
Every Wednesday: Pick Your Own Flight Night

Free Wine Tasting at The Wine Shop at Foxcroft

19 Jul

The Wine Shop at Foxcroft
704.365.6550

Join the friendly staff at The Wine Shop on Foxcroft for a complimentary wine tasting every Saturday from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. Taste four to five everyday value wines—the best way to find that ‘everyday drinker’ is by simply tasting, and what better way to taste than for free! No reservations are required.

Want to know what they’ll be featuring on Saturday before you arrive? Simply sign up for their weekly newsletter and stay in the loop on upcoming events, tastings and hot new wines.

‘Wine Down’ with Walt at RagApple Lassie Vineyards

15 Jul

RagApple Lassie Vineyards
866.RAGAPPLE

Each Friday from noon until 6 p.m., ‘wine down’ with Walt at RagApple Lassie Vineyards in the heart of the Yadkin Valley. Sample awesome wines and enjoy a $1 discount on all glasses of wine. Visitors also receive an extra 5% discount on case purchases and 5% off bottle purchases in multiples of three.

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