Saturday, April 26, 2008

TOUR DE FRANCE



Tour de France Part II

Selection of wines from around
France
Both Locations: Saturday, April 26th, 2008: from 5 to 8pm
Vinideus in the Pearl - 1019 NW 11th avenue - Portland, OR 97209 - tel: 971 544 1323
Vinideus in Beaumont - 4759c NE Fremont - Portland, OR 97213 - tel: 503 284 2795

Friday, April 25, 2008

BOSSA NOVA


Jazz / Roots Music / Flamenco
Locations: Friday, April 25th 2008: from 7:30 to close.
Vinideus in Beaumont - 4759c NE Fremont - Portland, OR 97213 - tel: 503 284 2795

Saturday, April 19, 2008

TASTING BELLEVUE MARCHAND


Chateau Bellevue Marchand

2005 Grand Vin de Bordeaux.
35% Merlot - 35% Cabernet Franc - 30% Cabernet Sauvignon.
Dark red color. Nice aromatic complexity, with strong red berries aromas, prunes,and liquorice.
Gold Medal Concours Paris 2006.

Both Locations: Saturday, April 19th, 2008: from 5 to 8pm
Vinideus in the Pearl - 1019 NW 11th avenue - Portland, OR 97209 - tel: 971 544 1323
Vinideus in Beaumont - 4759c NE Fremont - Portland, OR 97213 - tel: 503 284 2795

Friday, April 18, 2008

TASTING MARION


Chateau L'Escart

2000 Cuvee Prestige "MARION"
Bordeaux Superieur

Both Locations: Friday, April 18th, 2008: from 5 to 8pm
Vinideus in the Pearl - 1019 NW 11th avenue - Portland, OR 97209 - tel: 971 544 1323
Vinideus in Beaumont - 4759c NE Fremont - Portland, OR 97213 - tel: 503 284 2795

Saturday, April 12, 2008

70 degres? IT'S ROSE TIME!!!


TASTING ROSE (it's supposed to be 70!)

2005 Cotes du Rhone, Rose.
Grenache, Syrah, Cinsault.Location: Along the Rhone river. Soil: Clay, Clayay-limestone, Stones.
Type: Light, Dry rose wine. Aromas: Red fruits, Cherry, Violets.
TASTING SUGGESTIONS: Barbecue, Spiced Saussages.

Cremant de Bordeaux NV J.L. Ballarin Cuvee Milady, Rose
100 % Cabernet Sauvignon.
Rose sparkling wine : Brilliant red robe. Charming notes of blackcurrant on the nose with lot of candied fruits. The Cremant de Bordeaux will charm you all along your meal in an ice bucket at a temperature between 5 to 8 °C.
Both Locations: Saturday, April 12th, 2008: from 5 to 8pm
Vinideus in the Pearl - 1019 NW 11th avenue - Portland, OR 97209 - tel: 971 544 1323
Vinideus in Beaumont - 4759c NE Fremont - Portland, OR 97213 - tel: 503 284 2795

Saturday, April 5, 2008

SWEET MARCEL !

TASTING MARCEL LADOUX

2003 Chateauneuf du Pape

Grenache, Syrah, Mourvedre, Cinsault.
Location: Just a few miles North from Avignon.
Soil: Quartz stones, sandy red clay.Aromas: Vanilla, Red fruits, Cinnamon.
Type: Full body, Red wine.
TASTING SUGGESTIONS: Roasted Beef, Coq-au-vin, Roquefort.

2004 Crozes Hermitage

70% Syrah, 15% Marsanne, 15% Roussane.
Location: Right bank of Rhone river.
Soil: Granite and Gravels.
Aromas: Black Current, Cinnamon.
TASTING SUGGESTIONS: Game birds, Steak tartare, Meatballs, Emmental, Gruyere.

Both Locations: Saturday, April 5th, 2008: from 5 to 8pm
Vinideus in the Pearl - 1019 NW 11th avenue - Portland, OR 97209 - tel: 971 544 1323
Vinideus in Beaumont - 4759c NE Fremont - Portland, OR 97213 - tel: 503 284 2795

Friday, April 4, 2008

TASTING RHONE BLENDS



2003 Domaine de L'Agly


Marked 89/100 by Parker, this A.O.C. of small output, results from a combination mostly of syrah, grenache and carignan giving it body.

This beautiful wine is to be reserved to your best guests or for drinking alone!


2005 Domaine de Givaudan
"Le Garnet"


90 % Grenache, 10 % Syrah.

Un Super Cote du Rhone!!


Both Locations: Friday, April 4th, 2008: from 5 to 8pm
Vinideus in the Pearl - 1019 NW 11th avenue - Portland, OR 97209 - tel: 971 544 1323
Vinideus in Beaumont - 4759c NE Fremont - Portland, OR 97213 - tel: 503 284 2795