Ciao To Summer (Part 2) Montepulciano Wine Dinner with Avignonesi Sept 18th, 2024

Ciao To Summer (Part 2) Montepulciano Wine Dinner with Avignonesi Sept 18th, 2024 Do you love Italian wines?  We had a lovely wine dinner “under the stars” last summer at Eataly’s rooftop restaurant Terra…this time we move indoors to the chef’s private area for an excellent opportunity to enjoy a chef & sommelier guided & decadent Italian meal paired with super fine Avignonesi wines! Join us on Wednesday, September 18 (next week!) at Terra, Eataly’s rooftop restaurant, as we enjoy an exclusive and private Montepulciano Wine Dinner with Avignonesi alongside a specially prepared four-course dinner. At this dinner, guests will taste… Read More

No, Your Wine Is Not Packed with Sugar

A U.K. anti-alcohol group cries out that wine is full of sugar and calories, but their findings are full of something else People started sending me the headlines a few weeks ago. “Just two glasses of wine could exceed whole’s day sugar intake.” “Two glasses of wine have more calories than a burger.” One compared wine to donuts. Local TV stations were reporting on a new study out of the U.K. that had found wine was packed with sugar. I was intrigued. Was my Cabernet sweeter than candy? Are there actual cupcakes… Read More

MASSETO: THE MAGIC OF MERLOT

Masseto is one of our top wineries of the decade. Read more about them and the philosophy that estate director Axel Heinz brings to the winery. If there is one winery in Tuscany that contends with the chateaux in Bordeaux and Burgundy, it has to be Masseto. It even sells a large proportion of its production through Bordeaux wine merchants. Set under the sunny Bolgheri region of Italy, Masseto’s iconic vineyard stretches across a gently sloping valley, where greyish-blue clay lies underfoot and the Tyrrhenian Sea ricochets light across the vines. It… Read More

Avra Beverly Hills – Mediterranean Afternoon and Greek Wine Tasting Saturday August 31st

  Avra Estiatorio is the gorgeous new Mediterranean Restaurant on Beverly Dr in Beverly Hills. Food, wine, service and ambiance is fantastic! They have a terrific Prix-Fixe menu for lunch with delicious wines to pair including Greek wines. We are offering an optional Greek wine tasting at 12:15pm for those interested! **This event is open to the first twelve wine members and their guests who RSVP and pre-pay to reserve their seats. Greek wine tasting is optional and additional. **Saturday 3-Course Prix-Fixe Lunch in Beverly Hills Prix Fixe Menu with 1 glass… Read More

Augustine Wine Bar – A social mixer “field-trip” for dedicated 902wine0’s

  Wine Lovers…YOU are in for a rare and exclusive treat! Arrangements have been made to reserve an exclusive intimate space for the first twelve wine lovers who RSVP for this casual social mixer in the valley…our first gathering outside Beverly Hills. Augustine Wine Bar has been voted one of the top wine bars in Southern California. Haven’t heard of Augustine Wine Bar? Read on… If a fascination with fine wine rules your life, then Augustine Wine Bar is your must-visit spot in Southern California. This San Fernando Valley hotspot is always… Read More