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31 Days of German Riesling Tasting at Terroir | Tribeca

31 Days of German Riesling
Dear Larry,

Ardent lovers of Riesling, we are thrilled to have you on board for this, the 4th Summer of Riesling, and invite you to join us in celebrating the 31 Days of German Riesling, a month honoring the country that houses 60% of the world’s Riesling vineyards and some of the coolest Riesling folk on the planet. And what better way to worship the world’s greatest grape and its country of origin than by drinking some really good grape juice?

German Riesling Tastings at Terroir EVil

Riesling 101: An Introduction

Wednesday, July 6th

6:30pm – 7:30pm

You know that we love it, but now, you can finally know WHY we love it and, most importantly, will have the language to shout from the rooftops why YOU love it.

$33 all inclusive, limited to 14 guests

Riesling 201: A History

Wednesday, July 13th

6:30pm – 7:30pm

From the first planting to what’s in your glass, the low-down on how this grape remains the yummiest while associated with such things as “noble rot.”

$33 all inclusive, limited to 14 guests

Riesling 301: The Vineyards

Wednesday, July 20th

6:30pm – 7:30pm

A wild romp through the sacred valleys of the Deutschland, replete with scents of honeysuckle and brief forays into the beauteous microclimates that give Riesling a sense of terroir like none other.

$33 all inclusive, limited to 14 guests

Riesling Honors Seminar: The Masters

Wednesday, July 27th

6:30pm – 7:30pm

The original Acidhounds.

$33 all inclusive, limited to 14 guests

5 Great Wines to Try

Brisk x Shady Record x Slaughter House

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9 Lesser-Known Vodkas To Convert The Unconverted

Interesting slideshow shared via Huffington Post highlighting some emerging Vodka brands making their mark stateside. Ultimat & Russian Standard definitely made their presence felt @ Art Basel this past weekend. Check out the full list here. -!YG

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Ice Imperial Moet Miami Launch Party

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Over the weekend me & my Miami peeps attended a lauch event for Ice Imperial Moet. Ice Imperial Moet is a blend of pinot noir, pinot meunier, and chardonnay meant to be sipped on ice. Ladies & Gents…. We have a winner with this beverage. Definitely something to keep on tap @ the crib when you want to unwind amongst friends. -!YG
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NYC Restaurant Week Summer 2010

Monday marked the start of NYC Restaurant Week Summer 2010. That means it is time for some fine dining and wine sipping. Restaurant Week runs until July 25th. There are a few spots that I’m looking forward to checking out. For more information go here. To all my gal pals holla @ your boy Ladies Love if you would like to join me. ;-) -!YG

The Great South African Wine Show

This event looks like it will be a lot of fun. Who wouldn’t love an opportunity to sip on crushed grapes on a rooftop in the Spring. -!YG
Tuesday, May 11 12:00p
at Tribeca Rooftop, New York, NY
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NYC Winter Wine Festival

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The folks @ Bacchus Wines are taking the wine tasting game up a notch. Feb 5th they will be hosting the 1st Annual NYC Wine Fest. Judging from the wine list, this event is going to be off the chain. CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFO -!YG

NYC Restaurant Week : Winter 2010

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Happy Monday! For my peeps in NYC, I’m sure that you are enjoying the rainy weather. :-( One bright spot today is that it’s Restaurant Week in NYC (until 2/7). There alot of wonderful restaurants participating this year, so you better make your reservation ASAP. I’ve already gotten a head start. ;-) -!YG

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