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Welcome to The Cork Board, your site for information on the wines featured at our events (conveniently filed as “Events”) and for general ramblings by me, your humble Wine Education Officer, on interesting wines I've recently tried (filed as "What I am Thinking & Drinking").

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Entries in Events (38)

Sunday
15Jun

Summer Solstice IV Wine List

Summer Solstice IV

June 19, 2008
6:30-8:30PM

Outdoor Viewing Deck, The Sports Club/LA - Boston
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Reception Wine

Korbel Brut Rose

TABLE 1; Italy | Portugal | California

Mionetto Brut Prosecco
Mionetto IL Sparkling Rose
Mionetto Il Moscato
Casa de Vila Verde Vinho Verde
Triumvir Pinot Noir
Triumvir Syrah

TABLE 2; Rioja, Spain

CVNE Monopole
Darien Rose
Cortijo III
Marqués de Riscal Reserva
Conde de Valdemar Reserva
Baron de Ley Reserva

TABLE 3; California | Australia

Chateau St. Jean Sonoma Chardonnay
Chateau St. Jean CA Merlot
Chateau St. Jean CA Cabernet
Greg Norman Chardonnay
Greg Norman Cabernet-Merlot
Greg Norman Shiraz

TABLE 4; Australia | California | France | Germany | Spain

2006 Copain “L’Ete” Viognier
2003 Tyrrells Vat 47 Chardonnay
2004 Egon Muller Scharzhoff Riesling QbA
2003 Domaine Saint Martin Santenay Rouge
2001 Buena Vista Carneros Reserve Merlot
2003 Pintia Toro


Sunday
04May

Wine and Food Menu for Vino e Cibo Edonistico

Menu
“Vino e Cibo Edonistico”
              

       Course 1
Geografico Vernaccia 2006
with
Tuna Two Ways
Spicy Tuna Tartar, Lemon, EVOO
Seared Tuna, Three Berry Glaze 
                  
       Course 2

Moncaro Verdicchio 2006
with
Mussels Modena
Mussels, Shaved Fennel, Smoked Pancetta, Aged Balsamic
                            
Palate Cleanse Course
Prosecco with Homemade Gelato
                       
Course 4
Malgra Fornace di Cerretto
Barbera d’ Asti 2003
with
 Cannaloni
Rosemary Cannaloni , Wild Boar Ragu, Marscapone
                   
Course 5
Malgra "Marvenga" Barolo 2003
with
Shortrib Agro-Dolce
Braised Shortrib, Pearl Onion Agro-Dolce

Tuesday
19Feb

Passport to Italy featured wines

The following are the featured wines at the Passport to Italy intimate walk-around event February 25th at Rustic Kitchen:

Alto Adige region in the north

- 2006 Muri-Gries Pinot Bianco
- 2006 Muri-Gries Lagrein

Sicily in the south

- 2006 Zabu Nero d'Avola
- 2006 Zabu Inzolia
- 2006 Zabu Inzolia/Chardonnay
- 2006 Zabu Nero d'Avola Barrique


Tuesday
13Nov

Menu for Holiday Toast Wine Affair

The folks at the College Club have put together an amazing assortment of appetizers for our final event of 2007.  We hope you'll join us in your holiday cocktail attire.

 

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Wednesday
24Oct

Wine List for "fall harvest gathering"

fall harvest gathering
Wine List
               
2004 Joao Pires "Dry Muscat", Terras do Sado, Portugal
2006 Casa de Santar Branco/White, Dao, Portugal
2005 Darien Tempranillo, Rioja, Spain
2003 Darien Crianza, Rioja, Spain
2003 Casa de Santar Tinto, Dao, Portugal
2005 Marques de Borba Tinto, Alentejo, Portugal
     
Note that all of these featured wines will be available for sale on event night right next door in Cellar Wine & Spirits.