Urban Tastings
Be sure to join us on Thursday and Friday nights from 5-8 and Saturdays from 3-6 for our regular tastings. Below is just a sampling of the tastings we have this month. Thursday, February 7, 5-8 PM at UGCH: We're kicking off a month of great beer tastings with Element Brewing, brewed in Miller Falls, MA, pouring in Chestnut Hill. It's a good month to be a UG beer geek! Friday, February 8, 5-8 PM at UGCH: A perfect Friday night party at UGCH - West Coast wines with Cody from Ruby Wines and Whiskey cocktails with Nick from Origins. Friday, February 8, 5-8 PM at UGSE: Slumbrew in the house! Rockstar brewery Slumville, brewed right up 93 in Somerville, stops by to kick off your weekend. Sunday, February 10, 7-9 PM at UGSE: It's a good night to be a gay man in the South End. Join us for our first annual gay men's singles night with our host Boston Mo and lots o' meat from The Salty Pig. All to benefit The Point Foundation! Get your tickets today, you will not want to miss this event! Thursday, February 14, 5-8 PM at UGSE: A perfect interlude for you and your loved one (or, a great way to toast yourself!), stop by for a winetasting with renowned winemaker Giorgio Rivetti of La Spinetta - one of TJ's favorite producers. A truly fantastic tasting experience! (You can also try the La Spinetta portfolio at UGCH on 2/16 from 3-6pm) Thursday, February 14, 5-8 PM at UGCH: Molly from Winebow pours perfect Valentine's Day wines, all paired with chocolates by Rebecca from YES! Friday, February 15, 5-8 PM at UGSE: Another great winemaker event at UGSE. Join Thomas Houseman, producer of Anne Amie Vineyards - known for their Pinot Noirs and delightful dessert wines! Saturday, February 16, 3-6 PM at UGSE: Jackson from MISE pours organic and biodynamic wines from his excellent portfolio of artisan producers. (Jackson also pours at UGCH on 2/9 from 3-6) Sunday, February 17, 12:30 PM at Boston Wine Expo: TJ is giving a class at the Boston Wine Expo on Mastering the Retail Wine Buying Experience. Join us as he gives a dynamic talk on how to express yourself in a retail situation - and we'll be tasting ten wines! Thursday, February 21, 5-8 PM at UGSE: Ommegang Brewery brings their gang to UGSE for a sampling of the Belgian-style ales. Not to be missed! Friday, February 22, 5-8 PM at UGCH: Jeff from Stone Brew not only pours his wine tonight, but also gives helpful tips on how to pair beer with everything from cheese to chocolate. Friday, February 22, 5-8 PM at UGSE: Brandon, co-founder of "Infusion Diabolique Kentucky," a four-year infused whiskey, stops by to sample his cocktail in a bottle. As always, check the events page on our website for our full event listing and newly added tastings! |