The Wine List June 19 2002



WINEY WEDNESDAY
?City Grill features wines from the Guenoc Winery of California at its next Wednesday Wine Tasting, June 19. Stop by the third Wednesday of each month throughout the summer for wine sampling and light hors d’oeuvres. $19 per person (plus tax and tip). 6:30-8 p.m. Downtown at 50 Hurt Plaza. 404-681-4644.

LET THE GOOD WINES FLOW
With the recent creation of the Barrelman Wine Club, an endeavor between the same-named gourmet shop and its next-door sister, ENO, anyone can become a wino. With membership starting at $30 a month, the club offers free bottles of vino, monthly wine tastings, discounts galore (even on rent space in Barrelman’s 3,000-bottle wine cellar), advance notice on cooking classes, wine workshops and the privilege to write in ENO’s wine tasting log. Barrelman, 800 Peachtree St. For more information, call 404-228-8817.

GO NORTHWEST, YOUNG AGAVE
If you haven’t been to an Agave dinner, what are you waiting for? Chef/owner Jack Sobel prepares great food and pairs it with good wines for a night of casual elegance. This month features wines from Foris Vineyards in Oregon. First, acquaint yourself with the Gewurtztraminer. Follow with Yellowfin tuna tartare with the Pinot Gris. Enjoy a lush ensalada of organic greens while taking in a glass of Pinot Noir. Then, try the grilled chile and herb-encrusted hand-cut veal chop and a Cabernet Franc. Finish off with the homemade lemon coconut tart and “Ruby” Late Harvest Pinot Noir. Tuesday, June 25, 7 p.m. $60 per person (tax and tip not included). 242 Boulevard. Limited seating available. For reservations, call 404-588-0006.

NEIGHBORHOOD WINE TASTING
The Candler Park Market throws its quarterly neighborhood wine tasting Monday, June 24. Choose from more than 100 wines to taste while browsing the fun and funky shops. $10 per person. 1642 McLendon Ave. 404-373-9787.

ONGOING

Dick and Harry’s — Flight nights every Tuesday. $10-$15. Complimentary hors d’oeuvres. 1570 Holcomb Bridge Road, Roswell. 770-641-8757.

Eno — Mediterranean wine and tapas every Wednesday. $6.50 a glass, $3.50 a plate. 6-9 p.m. 800 Peachtree St. 404-685-3191. www.eno-atlanta.com.

The Grape — On Wednesdays, it’s the Grape Crush, featuring wine specials and complimentary appetizers. Saturdays noon-3 p.m., sample six featured wines. 4300 Paces Ferry Road, suite 244. 770-803-WINE.

Murphy’s — Wine tastings and hors d’oeuvres. Tuesdays at 6 p.m. $10. 997 Virginia Ave. For more information, contact 404-872-0904.

The River Room — Enjoy select wines by the glass and complimentary sushi every Wednesday 5-8 p.m. Music 7-10 p.m. 4403 Northside Parkway, suite 150, Vinings. 404-233-5455.

SoHo — Wine tastings every Wednesday at 5 p.m. $17-$20. 4300 Paces Ferry Road. 770-801-0069.
Vino!Tuesday wine tastings with complimentary hors d’oeuvres. $20. 5-8 p.m. 2900 Peachtree Road. 404-816-0511.

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