Wild Tasting This Past Saturday and Italian Winemakers Arriving Soon!
Wild Tasting This Past Saturday / Italian Winemakers Arriving Soon!
September 9, 2014 Edition
Little did I know, or maybe I did know, that pairing six flavors of Crave Popcorn with our seven wines would stretch the pairing boundaries and create a wild tasting with around 100 people joining in the tasting. I can tell you the most popular wines tasted were (the full descriptions are in the section below):
2013 Las Perdices Pinot Grigio-Luján de Cuyo, Mendoza, Argentina
Price $14.99
Pairing: Naked Popcorn and Salt & Course Black Pepper
2010 Tobiano Pinot Noir- Casablanca Valley, Chile
Price $24.99
Pairing: White Cheddar’n Bacon and Chocolate ‘n Sea Salt
2011 Erial Tempranillo- Ribera Del Duero, Spain 2011
Price $21.99
Pairing: White Cheddar’n Bacon and Chocolate ‘n Sea Salt
Las Perdices Malbec Reserva- Lujan de Cuyo, Mendoza, Argentina
Price $20.00
Pairing: BBQ Popcorn and Chocolate ‘n Sea Salt
Coming September 23rd & 27th
for each session. Return engagement of Andrea Cragnotti of Corte alla Flora, Tuscany on the 23rd from 6:30-8:30pm- we will be trying 5 different wines from his vineyards. On the 27th from 1-3pm Paolo DeMarie of DeMarie Wines, Piedmont will discuss his wines as we taste. The event charge will be $15.00/person for each session.
Take Care
Lynda & Jim