by Greg | Jun 1, 2012 | AWS event, Valley Vine, Wine event
While Portugal may be best known for their sweet fortified port wines, they also produce a range of wines from spritzy refreshing whites (Vinho Verde) to truly complex reds. The June AWS wine tasting will feature the wines from the western coast of Iberia. More than...
by Greg | May 2, 2012 | AWS event, Valley Vine, Wine event
Enjoy the flavors of South America as we travel to Argentina . The Malbec and Torrontes grapes express themselves well in the soils Andes foothills and we will be offering several of these unique whites, reds and other red blends. Tasting Argentina Saturday, May 12...
by Greg | Apr 5, 2012 | AWS event, Valley Vine, Wine event
Vins des Côtes du Roussillon et de ses environs Taste the wines from France’s Côtes du Roussillon. This region lies in the south west of France nestled up close to the Pyrenes. The wines are distinctive and delicious. Saturday, April 14, 7:00 pm Hosted by David...
by Greg | Mar 3, 2012 | AWS event, Valley Vine, Wine event
Piemonte wines come from the northwest region of Italy known as Piedmont. We will be tasting some of Italy’s best at our next AWS tasting on Saturday, March 10. Piemonte Wines – Italy’s Piedmont Region Hosted by Jeff and Ann Clark 1909 E Rose Creek...
by Greg | Jan 30, 2012 | AWS event, Valley Vine, Wine event
Don’t miss our next AWS wine tasting on Saturday, February 11. We will be tasting Petite Sirah and Petit Verdot. Both have been used in blending red wines for a long time but are coming into their own as stand alone varietals. This is particularly true for...
by Greg | Dec 11, 2011 | AWS event
Our next AWS event will be the annual meeting on Saturday, Jaunary 14 at 7:00 pm. This will be an informal tasting event hosted by Greg and Lisa Cook. Greg will provide wines for tasting and there will be no charge. Please bring an appetizer or other dish to share. We...
