Monday, April 6 — Roux Brothers, Creole and Cajun Food with Beer
Prepare yourself for a truly authentic experience. John Smurawa, the executive chef and owner of Roux Brothers, located in Cedarburg, will be here to prepare a variety of traditional and unique New Orleans inspired recipes. To cool your palette we’ll be pouring a fabulous selection of nice cold beers. This event is guaranteed to be hot!  7 PM $30

Monday, April 13 — Wine 101
Don’t let wine intimidate you! Let’s demystify the unknown with good basic knowledge you can use anywhere. We will cover basic wine varietals, how to taste wine, how to describe wine, and most of all how to appreciate it for your own personal taste. 7 PM $15

Wednesday, April 15 — Classic Chardonnay
Chardonnay is one of the most widely planted grape varietals. The grape itself is fairly neutral making it one of the most malleable varietals. In this session we will explore the wide spectrum of techniques and variables used to produce the many styles of Chardonnay wine. 7 PM $20

Monday, April 20 — Classic Cabernet
Cabernet Sauvignon is one of the world’s most widely recognized red grape varietals. It is grown in nearly every major wine producing country. For this tasting we will explore a variety of cabernet wines from across the globe. You can expect everything from single varietals to Bordeaux blends. 7 PM $20

Wednesday, April 22 —The Very Best Tasting Deal You Will Ever Come Across In Your Life!!
Everyone else has a stimulus package we figure we should too! We have a ton of super buys in the store right now, all chosen based on quality of wine for the price. The wines for this tasting will all be around $10 or less. In addition, all seats are offered as by-one-get-one-free, essentially 50% off the normal tasting price. And we top it off with 10% off your wine purchase. We guarantee you will leave feeling fully stimulated. So, bring a friend and spread the word!
7 PM  2 FOR $20   (No additional BOGO coupon accepted.)

Monday, April 27—Argentina Wines Featuring Malbec
Argentina holds outstanding natural richness with peaks and prairies, woods and deserts, forests and steppes, glaciers and waterfalls. For this tasting we will explore how the various different ecological areas influence their viticulture. We will sample through several varietals with a final concentration on Malbec, their star grape. 7 PM $20

Wednesday, April 29—Riedel Austrian Glassware Seminar
We’re very excited to announce this seminar delivered by Stacy Sandler of L’Eft Bank Wine Company. She will be here to demonstrate how the bouquete, taste, balance, and finish of the wine are affected by the shape of the glass. You will taste wine from four different Riedel wine glasses and at the end of the evening the set is yours to keep. This is a tremendous value, saving you over 20% off the retail price. With 250 years of experience and 11 generations of tradition it’s no wonder that Riedel is considered the finest in glassware. “The effect on fine wine is profound. I cannot emphasize enough what a difference they make.” (Robert M. Parker, Wine Advocate)
7 PM $95.00   (BOGO Coupon not valid with this offer.)

Monday, May 4—Feliz Cinco De Mayo Tequila Tasting
There’s no better way to celebrate Cinco de Mayo than with a tequila tasting. Tom Zacharias, On-Premise Sales Manager for Capital Husting will be here to speak about a variety of tequilas. Expect to see Patron, Cazadoras, Don Julio, Jose Cuervo, and of course salsa and tortilla chips. Arrrrrriba!  7 PM $25

Wednesday, May 6 —
Cigar Sampling With Metro Cigar of Germantown
David Lampert, local Sales Representative for Rocky Patel Cigars in conjunction with Metro Cigars of Germantown, will be here to introduce you to the fine line of Rocky Patel Cigars. Attendees will receive two cigars along with a selection of spirits to sample. We’ve also organized a surprise give-away and buy specials that any cigar aficionado is sure to enjoy. 7 PM $30

Monday, May 11 — Rose Wine for Mother’s Day
Yes, it’s that time of year again:  time for song birds, time for tulips, time for fresh breezes, and time for pink wine! Not to be confused with white zinfandel, these wines exhibit soft petals on the nose and bright strawberry flavors. They are delicious and mouthwatering. This tasting will prove the perfect time to share wine with your mother.  All mothers will receive a special little surprise the night of the tasting. 7 PM $20

Wednesday, May 13 — Aussie Wines With Kent Savitt
I truly don’t think we could ever get enough Australian wine. Especially this time of the year when fresh crisp Sauvignon Blanc and unoaked Chardonnays rule the roost. That’s why, back by popular demand, Kent Savitt, Midwest Regional Manager for Vine Street Imports, will be here to personally introduce this season’s favorite white and red Aussie wines. As a special treat, he’s also doing a surprise give-away the night of the tasting. If you’re an Aussie fan you won’t want to miss it.   
 7 PM $20

Monday, May 18 — Tapas Cooking Demonstration and Book Signing With Jeanette Hurst
Tapas represent one of the hottest food trends around, originating from Spain as the sharing of small plates among friends; they are now in many local restaurants and soon to be on your patio! Jeanette Hurst, author of The Complete Idiot’s Guide® to Tapas, will be here to do a thorough cooking demonstration using recipes straight from her book. The evening will begin with fresh sangria, followed by demonstrations, coordinating wine pairings, and topped with a discussion and book signing. Jeanette has published extensively on cooking, food, wine, and travel, this promises to be an educational, exciting, and delicious evening! 7 PM $30

Wednesday, May 20 — Beer Fun! With BeerTails!
You’ve had beer, you’ve had cocktails, but have you ever had a BeerTail? Or a CockBeer? Or a CockBeerTail?  Jen, G&G’s Beer Diva, will be your hostess as you explore another beer dimension—cocktails made with beer!  This promises to be a yummy, fun-filled, evening.  Call your friends and sign up today! 7 PM $20