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Wine Tasting Event Chicago, Highland Park, and Barrington

 

Please join us for our weekly wine tasting this Saturday, January 19th, 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 tasting table is full of amazing wines, including a 93-point Cremant d'Alsace, a crowd-pleasing Italian white from Terredora, a drink-it-on-a-Tuesday Pinot Noir from Italy, a "new school" red blend from California, and a chewy Cabernet from Washington's Red Mountain!

 

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 Cremant d'Alsace NVNadler Carnuntum Gruner Veltliner 2017Terredora "Corte di Giso" Falanghina 2017Domaine Robert Denogent Macon Villages 2014Deltetto "Clone 777" Langhe Pinot Nero 2016Broc Cellars "Love Red" North Coast 2017Mura "Cortes" Cannonau di Sardegna 2017Canvasback Red Mountain Cabernet Sauvignon 2015

 

 We look forward to seeing you!

Wine Tasting Event Chicago, Highland Park, and Barrington

 

Please join us for our weekly wine tasting this Saturday, January 12th, 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 tasting table is packed and stacked with great wines, including a 94-point single-vineyard Aussie Riesling that sells for a song, a triple 91-point Chateauneuf-du-Pape Blanc, a 91-point Russian River Valley Pinot Noir that everyone is buzzing about, and 95-point, classic Napa Valley Cabernet from Freemark Abbey!

 

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!

 

Pewsey Vale "Single Vineyard Estate" Eden Valley Dry Riesling 2017Pievalta Verdicchio dei Castelli de Jesi Classico Superiore 2016Brotte "Les Hauts de Barrville" Chateauneuf-du-Pape Blanc 2016G. D. Vajra Langhe Rosso 2016Boen Russian River Valley Pinot Noir 2016Domaine Paul Autard Cotes du Rhone Rouge 2016Stolpman Ballard Canyon Estate Grown Syrah 2016Freemark Abbey Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon 2014

 

 We look forward to seeing you!

Wine Tasting Event Chicago, Highland Park, and Barrington

 

Please join us for our weekly wine tasting this Saturday, January 5th, from 12:00 - 4:00! Every Saturday, Vin Chicago pours a diverse selection of the hottest new wines from our monthly newsletter. This week we kick off the new year with a bevy of beautiful bottlings, including a 91-point Portuguese white, a 91-point Rioja, a beautiful Aussie Shiraz at 50% off, and a perfectly aged 92-point Tuscan red!

 

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!

 

Quinta da Aveleda Vinho Verde Loureiro/Alvarinho 2017Domaine Lucien Lardy Beaujolais Villages Blanc 2016Newton "Skyside" Sonoma County Chardonnay 2016Wonderwall "Spanish Springs Vineyard" Edna Valley Pinot Noir 2017Torre de Ona "Finca San Martin" Rioja 2014Domaine Terlato & Chapoutier Victoria Shiraz/Viognier 2015Caiarossa "Pergolaia" Toscana 2011Puramun Reserva Mendoza Malbec 2014

 

 We look forward to seeing you!

Pickup Party & Wine Tasting Event at Seven Bridges!

 

 

Vin Chicago is excited to introduce a new way for Naperville area customers to get their wine, "Pickup Parties" at Seven Bridges Golf Club!

 

No more waiting for the UPS truck to show up with your wine. Sign up for these events and you can pick up whatever wines you've ordered over the previous month, and taste a selection of our hottest new arrivals at the same time!

 

Here's how it works:

 

-Throughout the month, order wine as you normally would through our email offerings and on vinchicago.com.  

- Let us know you'd like to pick up your wine at the tasting party by calling Jennifer at 773-791-7936 or by clicking here to RSVP online.  

- Stop by Seven Bridges Golf Club anytime between 6:00 p.m .and 8:00 p.m. on the night of the event to pick up your wine and taste a selection of our hottest new arrivals!

California Night in Highland Park has been rescheduled due to the frigid weather. The new date for California Night is Thursday, February 21st! Please call the Highland Park store (847-831-1049) for more information, and stay warm!

 

There is so much more to California than Napa Valley! Join us on Thursday, February 21st, as we explore both up-and-coming and established wine regions across the entire state of California. From northern Mendocino to southern Santa Barbara, and everywhere in between, we’ll taste white, red, pink and sparkling wines from the entire Golden State. Wines from respected estates like Calera, Shafer and Mount Eden will be featured alongside bottlings from exciting young producers like Idlewild, Massican and Desparada, and many more. Plus, we’ll have delicious tacos and snacks from Rio Bamba in Glenview! Regardless of your style preferences, California has you covered. Don’t miss this event!

 

WHEN: Thursday, February 21st, 7:00pm - 8:30pmWHERE: Vin Chicago - 1350 Old Skokie Rd, Highland ParkCOST: $35 per person

 

For reservations, CLICK HERE or call our Highland Park team at 847-831-1049

 

We hope to see you there!