Friday, June 5: Tortoise Creek, Narragansett Tastings

Tortoise Creek Wines Friday, 6/5/09 6-8 PM

Tortoise Creek’s wines epitomize the value-oriented wine making of their home: the Languedoc, Southern France’s laid-back answer to Bordelais stodginess.

David Butanis from Boston Wines will be pouring a variety of Tortoise Creek offerings. At around $12 a bottle, these wines are already killer values, but during the tasting a case purchase of Tortoise Creek wines comes with a 20% discount.

Narragansett Beer Friday, 6/5/09 5-7 PM

Rhode Island’s’ finest, Narragansett Beer, will be here for you to sample the ‘Gansett goodness on Friday. Come try the living legend, and see why this stuff has such a loyal and dedicated following, from old geysers to hipsters alike. Snag yourself a 6 pack to take home and we may even throw in a tie for good measure.

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Thursday, June 4: Emeri de Bortoli, Mercury Brewing Co Tastings

Emeri de Bertoli Thursday, 6/4/09 6-8 PM

Stop by Downtown Wine & Spirits this Thursday, June 4 to taste three new sparkling wines by South Eastern Australia’s de Bortoli winery. Handsome Kurt Gunkel from Masciarelli will be pouring the Sparkling Sauvignon Blanc, Pink Moscato, and Moscato. These are awesome wines that are self-proclaimed “one glass is the perfect reason to have another”!

Mercury Brewing Co. Thursday, 6/4/09 5-7 PM

Also happening on Thursday, we’ve got some local brews in store for your sampling pleasures. Stone Cat Wheat Beer, a Hefeweizen, as well as a variety of Ipswitch Ales will be poured in the early evening. Taste through some of Massachusetts’ finest and find your self a solid 6 pack to take home with you.

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