Title: Spanish & French Wines
Location: Windham Wines Wine Gallery 30-36 Main Street, Brattleboro, VT
Description: Join Mark Johnson of ELB Imports for a very informal, fun, post-tax tasting. $25, plus tax includes light food. Reservations necessary. Please call 246-6400
Start Time: 06:00Pm
Date: 2011-04-15
Title: Viva Italia
Location: Windham Wines Wine Gallery 30-36 Main Street, Brattleboro, VT
Description: Janna Waite, of Wine Wave, returns to share her insight on a number of Italian wines, from the Veneto to Piedmont and Tuscany. Janna is a lot of fun, so bring your mother (it is Mother’s Day weekend, after all) and enjoy a relaxed, informative tasting that includes light food pairings. $25, plus tax. Reservations necessary. Please call 246-6400.
Start Time: 5:00pm
Date: 2011-05-14
Our tastings require reservations so we can make sure we have the right amount of food and wine. Please make reservations by calling 246-6400 or emailing us at wwines@sover.net.
Saturday, February 12th at 4pm
Via Vino — Italian Wine Tour
Saturday, February 19th at 4pm
Bordeaux
Saturday, February 26th at 4pm
Wines from South Africa– from Chenin Blanc to Pinotage.
Saturday, March 12th at 4pm
TBA — Stay Tuned!
Tasting Calendar
Please make a reservation to help us provide
a more satisfying tasting for you. Call us at (802) 246-6400
or email us at info@wwines.com.
Saturday, May 8th, 4:00
New Zealand Wines, with David Humphrey, CSW, Farrell Distributing
Whites and Reds from Marlborough
Tasting fee, $15 plus tax
Friday, May 14th, 6:00
Italian Wines from Domaine Select
Frappeto, Tocai, Petite Arvine, Lacrimo di Morro– indigenous varietals, terrific wines.
Join us for a Friday evening tasting in the Wine Gallery for a tasting led by
Domaine Select’s dynamic rep, Daniel Burgio. Light meal by
Terri Ziter to accompany.
Tasting fee, $50 and reservations by May 11th
Friday, May 21st, 6:00
Affordable Argentinian Wines with Phillip Garrison
* * Friday evening tasting replaces our 4th Saturday tasting this week * *
Phillip Garrison, of Cana Imports, will hold forth at the Wine Gallery, sharing
with us his Torrontes, Sauvignon Blanc, 3 Malbecs and a Syrah.
Light food to accompany.
Tasting fee, $30, plus tax
Saturday, June 12th, 5:00
Lisa Vino of Winebow
In an interesting coincidence, Lisa will be presenting wines from
Argentina and Italy, a sort of hybrid of the previous two
tastings. Lively whites and lush, rich reds.
Tasting fee, tba
Save the Date!
Wine Tasting to benefit the AIDS Project of Southern Vermont
Friday, June 18th, 6:00
Paul Doble, Grape Moments
Here is a shot taken by our professional photographer Winthrop Pennock of the Italian Wine tasting this past Saturday.
Above: people from left to right are Iacopo di Teodori, Tim and Alison Coleman, Bruno de Conciliis, Carole and Geof Gaddis, Albert Neher, Marty Ramsburg, Craig Wells.
On Saturday, we’re tasting the T26 of Martin Mittlebach. This is the courtyard leading to his house and winery. Check out the event calendar for more details.
This Saturday, we’re tasting Austrian wines at the Wine Gallery at 4pm. If you’re in town for the Harris Hill Ski Jump, why not stop by for a taste of Austria in the afternoon? Please RSVP to info@windhamwines.com if you plan to attend. Tasting fee: $15, plus tax
We’ll taste the varietals that are allowable to make Bordeaux’s famous blends, then taste a Left and a Right Bank Bordeaux. Please RSVP to info@windhamwines.com if you plan to attend. Tasting fee: $15, plus tax.
What is biodynamics and how does it apply to winemaking? Come learn about this way of life and its impact on wine as we taste some delicious examples from different winemakers. Biodynamic producers tend to be smaller, artisanal winemakers with lower yields. Please RSVP to info@windhamwines.com if you plan to attend. Tasting fee: $20, plus tax.
Join us for a global tour of winter ”comfort” wines from Europe, South America and the United States. This will be a walk-around, guided tasting of 20 delightful wines. The event will feature sparkling, white and red wines with a heavy emphasis on “big reds”. Hors d’oeuvres will be provided by a local caterer. Tickets are $30 per person.
Space for this event is very limited. All tickets must be purchased in advance before January 19th. Tickets can be purchased at Windham Wines or by calling 246-6400. See you there!
Saturday, January 9th, 4:00-6:00
California Blends
We have some lush, rich, velvety, huge reds to share with you. From the Central Coast’s iconoclastic Four Vines to Napa and now Mendocino icon, Duckhorn, this is a lineup to “wow” the “big” red wine drinkers. $20 tasting fee.
Saturday, January 23rd, 4:00-6:30
20 Wines for $30– a new quarterly series
Join us for a fun afternoon of tasting lots of interesting, beautiful wines in a walk-around tasting at the Wine Gallery. Light hors d’oeuvres provided. Space is limited. Tickets for this tasting can be purchased at Windham Wines or by calling 802-246-6400 with a credit card number to reserve your spot. Space is limited to 40, must reserve by January 19th. See you there.
A must taste varietal from the Piedmont region of northern Italy.
Barbera: juicy, low-tannin, food-friendly — yum!
Tasting fee: $15, plus tax