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Wine Tasting Event Chicago, Highland Park and Barrington

 

Please join us for our weekly wine tasting this Saturday, August 3rd, from 12:00 - 4:00! Every Saturday, Vin Chicago pours a diverse selection of the hottest new wines from our monthly newsletter. This week's table is packed with fun wines, including a 93-point California sparkler, a 94-point single-vineyard Dry Riesling, a crazy value on a Willamette Pinot Noir, a 92-point gem of a Rhone red from Xavier Vignon, and a huge-scoring Bordeaux from the soon-to-be-legendary 2016 vintage!

 

Check out the entire list below (CLICK on a wine to read the full tasting notes) and stop in Saturday afternoon to taste with us while you shop!

 

Gloria Ferrer "Royal Cuvee" Carneros Late Disgorged Brut 2009Les Costieres de Pomerols "HB" Picpoul de Pinet 2018Chateau Reynon Bordeaux Blanc 2015Pewsey Vale "Single Vineyard Estate" Eden Valley Dry Riesling 2017Domaine de Tamary Cotes de Provence Rose 2018Castle Rock Willamette Valley Pinot Noir 2017Torre de Ona "Finca San Martin" Rioja 2014Xavier Vignon Lirac 2016Chateau Fonplegade St.-Emilion 2016 

 

We look forward to seeing you!

Wine Tasting Event Chicago, Highland Park and Barrington

 

Please join us for our weekly wine tasting this Saturday, July 27th, from 12:00 - 4:00! Every Saturday, Vin Chicago pours a diverse selection of the hottest new wines from our monthly newsletter. This week's table is jam-packed with outstanding wines, including a fresh and light French white, the latest vintage of our best-selling rose, a Spanish red that is perfect for anything coming off of the grill and a knock-out Napa Cab!

 

Check out the entire list below (CLICK on a wine to read the full tasting notes) and stop in Saturday afternoon to taste with us while you shop!

 

Domaine de Pouy Cotes de Gascogne Blanc 2018De Wetshof "Limestone Hill" Robertson Valley Chardonnay 2018Matanzas Creek Alexander Valley Chardonnay 2017Domaine Lafage "Miraflors" Cotes du Roussillon Rose 2018Donnafugata "Sedara" Nero d'Avola Sicilia IGT 2016Vincent Paris "Selection" Crozes-Hermitage 2017Bodegas Cepa 21 "Hito" Ribera del Duero  201790+ Cellars "Lot 173" St. Helena Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon 2017 

 

We look forward to seeing you!

Wine Tasting Event Chicago, Highland Park and Barrington

 

Please join us for our weekly wine tasting this Saturday, July 20th, from 12:00 - 4:00! Every Saturday, Vin Chicago pours a diverse selection of the hottest new wines from our monthly newsletter. This week's table is jam-packed with outstanding wines, including a dynamic, skin-contact Pinot Gris, the perfect party rose, a 94-point Bordeaux and powerful Vino Nobile from Italy.

 

Check out the entire list below (CLICK on a wine to read the full tasting notes) and stop in Saturday afternoon to taste with us while you shop!

 

Andriano Alto Adige Pinot Grigio 2018Matic Stajerska Skin-Contact Pinot Gris 2018Wente "Morning Fog" Livermore Valley Chardonnay 2017Terra Santa lle de Beaute Rose 2018Domaine Lignier Michelot Bourgogne Rouge 2014Prats & Symington "Prazo de Roriz" Douro 2016Chateau Haut-Brisson St.-Emilion 2016Salcheto Vino Nobile di Montepulciano Riserva 2013 

 

We look forward to seeing you!

Wine Tasting Event Chicago, Highland Park and Barrington

 

Please join us for our weekly wine tasting this Saturday, July 13th, from 12:00 - 4:00! Every Saturday, Vin Chicago pours a diverse selection of the hottest new wines from our monthly newsletter. This week's table is jam-packed with outstanding wines, including a heavenly Pinot Gris from Alsace, a 95-point Russian River Chard, a mouth-watering Provence rose and a can't-miss Pinot Noir from Siduri!

 

Check out the entire list below (CLICK on a wine to read the full tasting notes) and stop in Saturday afternoon to taste with us while you shop!

 

Charles Baur Alsace Pinot Gris 2016Domaine Perrault-Jadaud "Les Grives Soules" Vouvray 2017Ramey Russian River Valley Chardonnay 2016Vignoble Dragon "La Belle Helene" Cotes de Provence Rose 2018Casa Castillo Jumilla Monastrell 2016G. D. Vajra Langhe Rosso 2017Siduri Santa Rita Hills Pinot Noir 2016Vinedos Ponce "P.F." Manchuela Bobal 2017 

 

We look forward to seeing you!

Join us as we explore the wines of Winderlea, a boutique wine grower in Oregon’s Willamette Valley. We’ll be joined for dinner by founder William Sweat and local distributor Paolo Cerruti.

 

Known for impeccable quality, and master site selection, 11 of Winderlea's 2016 Pinot Noir bottlings just receive 91-94 points in a recent trade publication. If you have not tried their wines - the time is now!

 

We will explore five of their beautiful wines coming from multiple highly-regarded vineyard sites, all perfectly paired by Chef Masato’s exciting genre-bending five-course menu. Don't miss it!

 

WHEN: Thursday, July 18th, 6:30pmWHERE: D&J Bistro - 466 S. Rand Road, Lake ZurichCOST: $94.99 per person (all-inclusive)

 

To reserve your seat, CLICK HERE or call our Barrington store at 847-277-0033.