[wine] Are we meeting this week?

Greetings, Thanks to Warren and Ruth for hosting the Red Meat/Redder wine thang. Are we meeting this week? Cheers, Jim ----- Forwarded message from Solo Vino <info(a)solovinowines.com> ----- From: Solo Vino <info(a)solovinowines.com> Reply-To: info(a)solovinowines.com To: jellings(a)me.umn.edu Subject: Wine Event Schedule and August Club Vino Date: Tue, 2 Aug 2005 15:54:35 -0400 (EDT) Wine Events During the month of August, Solo Vino will be visited by two of our favorite wine makers! First, Carl Sutton of Sutton Cellars, will be here for a wine dinner at Zander Cafe on the 11th. On August 24th, French Royal Comte Audoin de Dampierre, will be on hand for an in-store bottle signing and champagne tasting. Both events should prove to be the highlights of the summer season... * Sutton Cellars Wine Dinner * In-store Tasting & Bottle Signing with Comte Dampierre * August Club Vino: New World, New Zealand! ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ * Sutton Cellars Wine Dinner Chef Alexander Dixon of Zander Cafe will be presenting a five-course wine dinner, along with winemaker Carl Sutton of Sutton Cellars. Join us for this very special event; limited reservations remaining. Cost is $75.00, plus tax and tip. Call Zander Cafe to make your reservation in advance: 651-222-5224 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ * In-store Tasting & Bottle Signing with Comte Dampierre Click on the logo for more information about Dampierre &nbsp&nbsp&nbsp&nbsp&nbsp&nbsp&nbsp&nbsp&nbsp &nbsp&nbsp&nbsp&nbsp&nbsp&nbsp&nbsp&nbsp&nbsp &nbsp&nbsp&nbsp&nbsp&nbsp&nbsp&nbsp&nbsp&nbsp &nbsp (http://rs6.net/tn.jsp?t=yzqcynbab.0.8w9gynbab.8rjafb44.241&p=http%3A%2F…) For more than 700 years the Dampierre family has had associations with the Champagne region. Winemaker and family heir, Comte Audoin de Dampierre, will be at Solo Vino to sample several of his true champagnes. This is a great opportunity to meet one of Champagne's finest and most well-known producers. All in-store tastings are open to the public and free of charge. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ * August Club Vino: New World, New Zealand! Although New Zealand has been producung wine for almost 200 years, high quality table wines have only recently made their way to our marketplace and consequently, our tables. This month's selection provides an opportunity to become familiar with the varietals most commonly associated with this viticultural region, as well as with stylistic nuances relevant to New World traditions in wine production. August's selection features wines from New Zealand: Framingham Dry Riesling $14.39 Framingham Sauvignon Blanc $12.59 Brancot Chardonnay $9.44 Fernleaf Sauvignon Blanc $8.09 Mount Riley Pinot Noir $15.29 Whitehaven Pinot Noir $24.29 Total: $92.08 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Solo Vino 517 Selby Avenue Saint Paul, Minnesota 55102 651-602-9515 info(a)solovinowines.com http://www.solovinowines.com Forward email http://ui.constantcontact.com/sa/fwtf.jsp?m=1098476693051&ea=jellings@m… This email was sent to jellings(a)me.umn.edu, by info(a)solovinowines.com Update Profile/Email Address http://ui.constantcontact.com/d.jsp?p=oo&m=1098476693051&ea=jelling… Instant removal with SafeUnsubscribe(TM) http://ui.constantcontact.com/d.jsp?p=un&m=1098476693051&ea=jelling… Privacy Policy: http://ui.constantcontact.com/roving/CCPrivacyPolicy.jsp Powered by Constant Contact(R) www.constantcontact.com Solo Vino | 517 Selby Avenue | Saint Paul | MN | 55102 ----- End forwarded message ----- -- ------------------------------ * * Dr. James Lee Ellingson, Adjunct Professor jellings(a)me.umn.edu * * University of Minnesota, tel: 651/645-0753 fax 651 XXX XXXX * * Great Lakes Brewing News, 1569 Laurel Ave., St. Paul, MN 55104 *