There are a couple of wine tasting events coming up soon.
UNCORKED:
First, Gay City hosts their annual fundraiser UNCORKED: A Fabulously Gay Wine Tasting on Friday, June 11th at 5:30pm.
Gay City kicks off the Pride calendar with its 5th annual wine tasting extravaganza, featuring the wines of Winebow. This year we highlight the wines of Italy, accompanied by fine comestibles and the debut of Gay City Volume 3: Re-Pulped. Enjoy selections from our third collection of fiction, poetry, comic art & photography, and meet some of the writers and artists!
Tickets are $35 in advance / $40 at the door
For more info and tickets, visit www.gaycity.org.
SUMMER GAYS at Poco Wine Room:
Next, on Saturday June 12, 2010, it’s the annual Poco Pride celebration called Summer Gays Wine Tasting from 3pm – 6pm. It’s bound to be a good time as last year they had a great turnout.
For $20 enjoy all 8 wines but most importantly be in the company of a great bunch of people for this popular annual event hosted by Peter Moore and Kurt Schlatter.
Here is the lineup for the Summer Gays tasting:
ROSE:
– 2009 Gilbert Cellars Rosé of Mourvedre, Wahluke Slope
– 2009 Sables d’Azur Cotes de Provence Rose’
WHITES:
– 2009 Clos des Lumieres Cotes du Rhone Blanc
– 2008 Pines 1852 Pinot Gris, Columbia Gorge
– 2009 Saint Clair Vicar’s Choice Sauvignon Blanc, Marlborough
REDS:
– 2006 Giribaldi Barbera d’Alba, Piedmonte
– 2006 Del Rio Vineyards Claret, Rogue Valley
– 2007 Glibert Cellars Estate Syrah, Wahluke Slope
Buy 2 bottles or more of wine and you get $10 back from your tasting fee! Poco Wine Room’s Summer Gays is on facebook.
For more info about Poco Wine Room visit www.pocowineroom.com.