Archive for July, 2009
Wine tasting preview August 1
August? August? What happened to June and July?? The 25th was an interesting tasting. We had our first visitors who had actually discovered us on Facebook, where Leigh had given us a presence last month sometime. Amazing! As expected, the Argiolas vermentino from Sardinia made everyone smile, it is SO delicious. Could possibly be August […]
Wine tasting preview Saturday July 25
Got a late start last weekend. Thought we would make a quick stop at the Annual Chili Cookoff at Otto Preserve beforehand, but by the time we had walked the dogs, visited, and tasted all 17 chili recipes, it was 2pm before we opened the door. DOH! Apologies to any early arrivals! All the chilis […]
Wedding rehearsal wine tasting Friday July 17
For our first catered wine tasting event outside the shop, we catered a tasting on the deck at Scenic Estates clubhouse. The event was the wedding rehearsal dinner for Heather Larsen, whose dad lives on the island, and who has visited Artisan Gallery a few times on recent visits from Arkansas. It was a spectacular […]
Weekly Wine tasting July 11
Every Fourth of July I like to remind people to “Watch out for Elephants!” That’s because of a limerick that was popular in our neighborhood when I was a kid. It goes like this: “I asked my mother for fifty cents To see the elephant jump the fence; He jumped so high he touched the […]
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