Mediterranean Culinary Suite at Rezaz: No. 1 – Thursday, April 11th., 2013 – 7:30 pm – 28 Hendersonville Road
AWM and Rezaz present a celebratory dinner series in five parts. These dinners will feature carefully considered menus that represent the combined knowledge and experience of two of Asheville’s most seasoned food and beverage professionals. The freshest locally-sourced ingredients combine with Chef Reza’s intimate understanding of the techniques and traditions of Mediterranean cooking, while Eberhard…
Read MoreNew World Best Buys – Free Saturday Tasting – Saturday, March 23rd., 2013 – 1 to 4pm
Join Steve Miller, representative for Skyland Distributing, on a vinous exploration of four delicious wines, three from California and one from New Zealand. A crisp and refreshing Sauvignon Blanc from the Whitehaven winery in Marlborough, NZL will get things started. A dry William Hill Chardonnay from the Central Coast region features lovely fruit and a…
Read MoreNew French Arrivals – Free Saturday Tasting – Saturday, March 16th., 2013 – 1 to 4pm
Join Olivier Lotterie, representative for Vineyard Brands, on a vinous exploration of delicious white wines highlighting four different appellations from France, the mother lode of wine!. A crisp and refreshing Sancerre from Patient Cottat will get things started. A dry Chenin Blanc from Domaine Pichot will leave you with a craving for a chicken curry…
Read MoreKermit Lynch Selections – Thursday, March 28th, 2013 – Free Tasting – 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. Asheville Wine Market
We are excited to announce a special educational tasting opportunity for our customers. The twenty years of sharing our wine finds with you has been rewarding in many, many ways and our supplier friends wanted a way to show their gratitude. So what better way than to bring them in when they make their visits…
Read More2011 Château Grande Cassagne Rosé; Costières de Nimes, France
Château Grande Cassagne, owned and operated by Benoît and Laurent Dardé, is situated on the western edge of the Rhône Valley near the village of St. Gilles. Their vineyards are planted on an ancient riverbed covered with cailloux, or round weathered stones. The Dardé brothers are well known for their exemplary red wines of deep…
Read MoreAWM Video – Tasting for Terroir – Four classic examples
The varying climates and soils of the world contribute greatly to the uniqueness of individual wines. Join Eb as he discusses four classic examples of unique terroir, encouraging you to come taste these stand-out wines for yourself at our easy to use, in-store tasting station!
Read MoreNew Chilean Arrivals – Free Saturday Tasting – Saturday, March 9th., 2013 – 1 to 4pm
Join Parris Benight and let her take you on a vinous exploration of two grape varieties from the varied climactic zones of Chile. The Limari Valley boasts the longest “hang-time” for grapes anywhere in the world, yet is buttressed up against the driest desert in the world, the Atacama. The Colchagua Valley offers both cool…
Read MoreAWM Video – 2010 Bordeaux Sampler
In order to celebrate the fantastic 2010 vintage, we’ve compiled a sampler case of four outstanding values from Bordeaux. In this week’s video, Eb breaks down what’s in the sampler, encouraging you to come in and partake of these limited-supply wines, and experience exactly what makes this vintage so superlative.
Read MoreAWM West Coast Adventure – Free Saturday Tasting – Saturday, March 2nd., 2013 – 1 to 4pm
Join Tom Leiner as he takes you on a vinous exploration of two Best Buys and two estate bottled wines from our west coast. The San Joaquin Wine Company sources the Toschi Vineyards for two really outstanding values and here is your chance to try both their nicely fruited, well- balanced Chardonnay, highlighted deftly by…
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