Friday, August 14, 2009

Weekend Tastings

Major Brands Cellar Selections: New Releases
Friday, August 14
The Wine Merchant, Ltd.
20 South Hanley Road in Clayton
5:30 PM until 7:00 PM
Please call 314.863.6282 for more information.

This Friday evening we're sampling some tasty new arrivals from around the world. Emily Politte from Major Brands will be pouring the vino and answering your questions. We've got some bargains and a few more serious bottles in the lineup. They're on sale too. Here are the wines for this Friday...

2008 Murphy-Goode Fume' Blanc On Sale $9.99
2004 Cayalla RTW Red Blend On Sale $10.99
2007 Helfrich Gewurtztraminer Alsace On Sale $12.99
2007 Diseno Malbec Mendoza Argentina On Sale $12.99
2004 Freemark Abbey Cabernet Sauvignon Napa Valley On Sale $29.99

Legendary 2007 Rhone Valley Wine Tasting
Saturday, August 15
The Wine Merchant, Ltd.
20 South Hanley Road in Clayton
1:00 PM until 4:00 PM
Please call 314.863.6282 for more information.

We have an awesome tasting for you this Saturday! Join us as we sample stunning wines from France's Rhone Valley. Bill Kneip from Pinnacle Imports will be on hand as we show you this legendary vintage. 2007 Rhone Valley wines offer everything from highly-rated collector wines to amazing every-day-drinkers. They're flying off of our shelves so grab them while you can. We'll be pouring some delicously-fresh and rare '08 white and rosé wines from the Rhone at this tasting too. Here's the lineup for this Saturday.

2007 Domaine Olivier Hillaire Cotes-du-Rhone Vieille Vignes On Sale $14.99 (90 WA)
2007 Domaine Nicolas Boiron (Bosquet des Papes) Cotes-Du Rhone On Sale $16.99
2008 Domaine Lafond Lirac Rose On Sale $16.99 (90 WA)
2008 Domaine Lafond Lirac Blanc On Sale $16.99 (90 WA)
2007 Domaine Lafond Lirac Rouge On Sale $16.99 (90-92 WA)
2007 Clos des Brusquieres Chateauneuf-du-Pape On Sale $39.99 (91-94 WA)

Upcoming Tastings & Events

Friday, August 21
J.J. Gazzoli Imports
Saturday, August 22
Classique Wine & Spirits

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