A block and a half away from the Naval Observatory, the rows of embassies, and the homes of diplomats one can find, hidden behind the overgrown trees lining the sidewalks, Slate Wine Bar & Bistro. Unassuming in appearance, and small in size, Slate is quietly working to shirk the poor reputation it had acquired two … Continue reading »
DC Wine Week said farewell to a hugely successful series of events Saturday, October 19. Guests were invited to Sonoma Restaurant & Wine Bar for a sampling of sparkling wines and the unveiling of Sonoma’s new brunch menu for one last DC Wine Week hurrah. Sparkling wine samples included: Ca’ del Pucino Prosecco – A … Continue reading »
DC Wine Week spoiled their VIP guests Saturday night (Oct. 12) with a fantastic wine tasting and charcuterie menu at the Veritas Wine Bar. Attendees worked their way through seven wines, starting with sparkling whites, then making their way down through the reds, and finishing off with a sparkling white apéritif. While attendees sampled their wines, … Continue reading »
DC Wine Week 2013 is about to kick off! With the mission of supporting and educating the area on what DC’s local wine bars/restaurants, shops & wineries have to offer, the week-long event has something planned every day starting October 12 for all winos, erm, I mean connoisseurs. Saturday – Veritas VIP: Veni Vidi Vino … Continue reading »
This past Tuesday (9/10) found me traveling into D.C. to the historic H Street corridor for a Flo Wines and Jazz Reception hosted at The Elroy. Flo, (“for the love of”) is a lifestyle company created by Marcus Johnson, a world renowned Jazz artist, with the mission of enhancing their customer’s lives “one sip and … Continue reading »