Tonight: Essential Italian Tasting
Next Week: Restaurant Week
Join
us as we complete our sweep of Italy and explore what the south has to
offer. The previous two classes were fully reserved and we have only 8
spots left for tonight. If you missed Central and Northern Italy, no worries as each class is independent, we
will revisit them next month (and start a tour of France too!) Sommelier Justin
Wilson will provide need to know Italian wine
info and we will pair the following 6 wines with cheeses:Milazzo 2003 Duca Di Montalbo (Chard Blend)
Fattoria La Rivolta 2004 Aglianico
Poggio di Bartolone 2003 Addamanera (Syrah)
Papa 2004 Primitivo
Milazzo 2001 Maria Costanza red (Nero d avola)
Castelo Svevo 2002 Nero d avola
$25. Starts at 7 PM. RSVP - reply to this email, info@winelabnewport.com
Restaurant Week Special Wine & Cheese Pairing
ChrisAnn, Lindsay and I have put together a wonderful flight of wine, each paired with a different artisan cheese. Your taste buds will delight in the combination. For Newport Beach Restaurant Week, we are offering this wine and cheese flight for $20 from 4 to 8 PM, Sunday - Thursday. Reservations recommended - reply to this email, info@winelabnewport.comCheck out the Blog for the latest news and find out what's on the tasting flight (click here).
Upcoming Events
| Great flights of wine changed at least once
a week. Click here for today's wine |
|
| March 12 5:30 - 9 |
Kenneth
Volk Winery
Event A Santa Barbara pioneer! Come taste 8 of their current releases including: Chardonnay Santa Maria Cuvee 07, Verdelho El Pomar Vyd 08, Pinot Noir Santa Maria Cuvee 07, Negrette 07, Merlot 05, Cabernet Sauvignon 05, Tempranillo Starr Ranch 05, and Mourvedre Enz Vyd 06. $15. Drop by anytime that evening |
| March 13 5:30 - 9 |
Tercero Winemaker Event Meet Larry Schaffer, part of the winemaking team at Fess Parker and Epiphany and his own artisan winery. We are excited to let you taste his hand crafted and affordable wines including: Grenache Blanc 09 barrel sample, Rose 08, Outlier 08, Grenache Watch Hill Vyd. 07, Cuvee Christie 06 (candy!), Mourvedre Camp 4 Vyd. 07 (awesome!), plus a bonus wine Larry will bring! $15. Drop by anytime that evening |
| Enkidu
Winery Winemaker Event Meet winemaker Phil Staehle and taste his unabashedly big and delicious wines: Humbaba red blend 07, Pinot Noir Sonoma Coast 08, Pinot Noir Kiamberell's Vyd 07, "E" Cabernet Sauvignon 07, Bedrock Zinfandel 08 $15. Drop by anytime that evening |
|
| March 24 5:30 - 9 | Ladera Winemaker Event Taste the current lineup including their 94 pt. Howell Mt. Cab. (details TBD) |
| April 16 5:30 - 9 |
Cass
Vineyards & Winery
Event - NEW RELEASES $15 (details TBD) |
| April 22 5:30 - 9 | Sol Rouge Winemaker Event (details TBD) |
Store and Wine Bar Schedule
| Monday | Closed | Share a nice bottle at home with your friends |
| Tuesday - Thursday |
4 - 9 PM |
Happy
Hour till 6 PM - 25% off flights,
glasses & pizzas 10 for $10 (ten 1 oz. pours for $10 - not available on event days or in combo with other offers) |
| Friday | Open early for your weekend wine. Happy Hour till 6 PM - 25% off flights, glasses & pizzas Reservations Recommended after 6 PM |
|
| Saturday | 2 - 10 PM | Happy
Hour till 5 PM - 25% off flights,
glasses & pizzas Reservations Recommended after 6 PM |
| Sunday | 2 - 7 PM | Happy Hour till 5 PM
- 25% off flights,
glasses & pizzas Sunday Wine Down - no corkage with purchase |
Wines by the glass starting at $4. Beer too.
Flatbread Pizzas and hot appetizers starting at $10
Artisan Cheese to compliment your tasting or to go starting at $10
The Lab is available for your special event -- from small groups in our lounge to private events, contact us for details.
Thanks for reading.
If
you've had a good experience at the Lab,
please take
a few moments
to recommend us
by clicking through to the following sites and
post a review:
Wine Lab Newport
2901
W. Coast Hwy - Suite 100
Newport Beach 92663
949-515-VINO
info@winelabnewport.com
Free Parking
Validation For
Customers
There are two dedicated spots outside of the entry gate - no need for validation. If those spots are filled, enter the garage and park in any visitor spot and we will validate your ticket. If someone is collecting a parking fee - tell them you are going to the Wine Lab and take a ticket.
© 2009 Wine Friends