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Martin's Wine Events for August -September 2007

Posted by perle0 on 2007-08-13 12:25:41 (3967 views)

[Events]
[New Orleans]
Martin's tasting events for late summer/early fall feature Scotch & Irish whiskey, cocktails made with Chambord liqueur, wines from Tuscany and Spain, plus Sauvignon Blanc.

Tuesday, August 21
seated tasting with lecture
"Scotch Whisky: The Pursuit of Pleasure"
with special guest: James McCartney, Master of Scotch
$22 per person
  • Johnnie Walker Green Label 15 Year Old
  • Johnnie Walker Gold Label 18 Year Old
  • Johnnie Walker Swing
  • Caol Ila 12 Year Old
  • Caol Ila 18 Year Old
  • Buchanan’s 12 Year Old
  • Buchanan’s 18 Year Old

Friday, August 24
interactive tasting with lecture
"Contemporary Cocktails with Chambord"
hosted by Andrew Dike
$20 per person
Come spend a fun and educational summer evening with us as we enjoy unbelievable cocktails made with Chambord. This hands-on event will be led by one of Chambord’s master mixers.

Thursday, August 30
seated tasting with lecture
"The Tuscany Report"
hosted by Andrew Dike
$35 per person
  • 2004 Poliziano Vino Nobile di Montepulciano — $28.99
  • 2005 Borgo Scopeto Chianti Classico — $19.99
  • 2001 Giacomo Mori Chianti Classico Castelrotto — $34.99
  • 2004 Petrolo Torrione — $31.99
  • 2001 Caparzo Brunello di Montalcino Vendemmia — $45.99
  • 2001 Caparzo Brunello di Montalcino La Casa — $68.99
  • 2003 Piaggia Carmignano Riserva — $49.99
  • 2001 Agricola Querciabella Camartina — $85.99

Friday, September 7
seated tasting with lecture
"Spirits 101" Class 5: Irish Whiskey & Scotch Whisky
hosted by Keith Cox
$22 per person

Thursday, September 13
seated tasting with lecture
"Sauvignon Blanc: The Regional Identity"
hosted by John Charlebois
$27 per person
During this tasting you w! ill be given samples of 4 wines from different areas. After tasting th e first 4 wines you will be given 4 additional mystery wines to identify the areas they come from based on your tasting of the first four wines. Come enjoy this fun and educational evening as we discuss the Sauvignon Blanc grape and how different regions affect the taste.

Thursday, September 20
casual reception-style tasting
"A Delicious Taste of Spain"
$25 per person
Enjoy this casual reception-style tasting of 12 Spanish wines in our Metairie tasting room from 6:30 - 8pm complimented by gourmet cheeses, olive oils and more tasty treats.
  • 2005 Nora Albariño — $10.99
  • 2006 Viña Sila Naia — $10.99
  • 2006 Viña Sila Las Brisas — $8.99
  • 2006 Xarmant Txakoli Arabako — $13.99
  • 2003 Celler Marti Fabra Vinyes Velles — $15.99
  • 2004 Finca Luzon Alton du Luzon &mda! sh; $12.99
  • 2004 Bodegas Hijos de Juan Gil — $12.99
  • 2004 Telmo Rodriguez Gago Viño Tinto de Toro — $20.99
  • 2000 Marqués de Cáceres Rioja Gran Reserva — $31.99
  • 2002 Señorío de San Vincente Rioja Tempranillo — $28.99
  • 2003 Bodegas Muga Tinto Rioja Reserva Selectione Especiale — $31.99

Reservations and payment required in advance
We cannot accept any reservation or cancellation after 3 pm the day of the tasting (cancellations for dinners require 24 hour notice)
All tastings begin at 6:30 pm and are held at the Metairie store (except dinners)
We do not accept payments by mail. To pay with cash or check please visit either location
To make a reservation, have your Visa, MasterCard, American Express, Discover Card or Diners Club ready and call either location.

Metairie, 714 Elmeer, (504) 896-7300
New Orleans, 3500 Magazine, (504) 899-7411
Mandeville, 2895 Highway 190, (985) 951-8081
Baton Rouge, 7597 Jefferson Highway, (225) 927-2652

 

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