Monday, July 20, 2009Tuesday, June 21, 2009 Zupan’s on Burnside Wine CellarStag’s Leap, 6:30-8:30 pm, $20, call Amber at 503-497-1088 to sign up. Wednesday, July 22, 2009 Paley’s Placethree individually priced flights, 5:30-10:30. Storyteller WineSpain’s Brave New World! 4-8 pm 1001On the Spot Tasting, after 5, $15 per person. Thirst Wine Bar (Lake Oswego)5-8 pm, [...]
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Any wine with a lot of “X’s” in it is probably from the Basque region between France and Spain, and the “Txomin Etxaniz” is no exception. Wine #3 on the French Laundry list is beginning to show a trend in the FL winelist, namely, the wines are unique to American palates, and not your everyday [...]
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Monday, July 13, 2009Tuesday, June 14, 2009 Liner & ElsenSpecial event: Chateau du Cayrou, Cahors, Library tasting, 5:30-7:30. Wednesday, July 15, 2009 Bar MingoVietti Winemaker’s dinner, Call (503-226-4646) or email (barmingo@comcast.net) your reservations for Wednesday evening at 6:30pm. CorkRose City Rose, 5-7:30 pm, $10 Paley’s Placethree individually priced flights, 5:30-10:30. Storyteller WineRascals of the World [...]
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Joseph Campbell, the famous mythologist, described the first steps of an adventure in “The Hero With a Thousand Faces”; this “Call to Adventure” outlined the mythological destination of the traveler: “The first stage of the mythological journey, signifies that destiny has summoned the hero and transferred his spiritual center of gravity from within the pale [...]
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Rosé is so hot right now! Don’t take my word for it, here is blogger Douglas Green: “What is making rosé wine’s popularity grow is a number of factors; the primary is the wine itself is so good. The wines are very aromatic with aromas of fresh cut flowers, ripe red fruits like strawberry and [...]
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Monday, July 6, 2009Tuesday, July 7, 2009 Wednesday, July 8, 2009 Paley’s Placethree individually priced flights, 5:30-10:30. Storyteller Wine5-8 pm 1001On the Spot Tasting, after 5, $15 per person. Thirst Wine Bar (Lake Oswego)5-8 pm, free. Uncorked eventDobbs & Dobbes! Meet the winemaker, sip some delicious Dobbes Family Estate wines…$15 for club members, sign up [...]
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