Restaurant and Food Related Press Releases For Portland Oregon

Cork Wine Shop – Masi Wine Dinner at Fratelli

September 19, 2009 by Food Dude  
Filed under Wine

Apologies for getting your weekly news out late but a mid-week trip to Seattle to taste wines from the Loire Valley has thrown off my schedule a bit, but in the most delicious way!
TONIGHT our Friday Night Flight @ NE ALBERTA will feature some really lovely reds made from perhaps our favorite Spanish [...]

News for 09 09 09 – Tastings, Dinner and School of Cork

September 9, 2009 by Food Dude  
Filed under Restaurant News, Special Dinners, Wine

Thanks to everyone who visited us over the weekend for our big sale – it was a huge success and we’ve made a lot of room for new arrivals that started rolling in yesterday.  Expect a big [...]

Cystic Fibrosis Fundraiser, Wine Find Specials, Cork Club Dinner and more…

August 19, 2009 by Food Dude  
Filed under Wine

Join us for Dinner at Soter Vineyards…
August 19 2009

In This Issue

Mad Men Mixer

Wine Finds

CFF Fundraiser

Friday Tasting

Dinner in the Vineyard

MAD MEN
Viewing Assistant!

CARPANO Antica Formula $32.50 on sale thru Sunday!
Most of us addicted to the fantastic television show Mad Men were thrilled when the 3rd Season premiered last Sunday.  Then it dawned on me we really should [...]

Il Palio celebration this week at cork

August 13, 2009 by Food Dude  
Filed under Wine

Wednesday, August 12 · 2009

Il Palio @ cork
August 13th-16th
Each year, on July 2nd and August 16th, the Contrade, or neighborhoods, of Siena hold a bareback horse race through the town’s medieval Piazzo del Campo.  Preparations take days, with celebrations occurring each night.
Here at cork, we pull out all the stops to celebrate il Palio, [...]

cork news for the week

August 6, 2009 by Food Dude  
Filed under Wine

It’s First Thursday in the Pearl…

August 5 2009

In This Issue

Brunello Tasting

First Thursday

Friday Tasting

Tuscan Wine Dinner

August Events

BRUNELLO 2004
Vintage Tasting!

Thursday, Aug. 13th
NE Alberta – 6pm
With the scandal of the past year behind them, the folks of Montalcino are now releasing their wines from the stunning 2004 vintage.  We’ll have a special tasting next week – learn more [...]

Our Big Basque Txakolina Tasting is Friday!

July 30, 2009 by Food Dude  
Filed under Wine

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Friday Tasting

Daily Cafe Dinner

Hours

Both Locations
Open Daily!

Mon:     12-6pm
Tu-Sat: 11-7pm
Sun:     12-5pm
Keeping it
62˚ and cool
in the shops!

Well, we couldn’t have planned our Txakoli tasting for a better week.  What better to drink when it is triple digits than an ice cold, lightly effervescent, low alcohol, dry and crisp white like the classic wine from the Basque [...]

Owen Roe Corvidae Tasting, Tormaresca Dinner @ Fratelli

July 23, 2009 by Food Dude  
Filed under Wine

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Friday Tasting

Tormaresca Dinner

Hours

Both Shops
Open Daily!

Mon:     12-6pm
Tu-Sat: 11-7pm
Sun:     12-5pm
2 open seats
for Thursday’s
CLOUET Champagne
Dinner
Call 503.281.2675
to reserve!

This is one of those weeks when we really love working at cork.  Heck, it’s 62 degrees in here all the time, so while everyone sweats riding by on their bike or in their sleek convertible, we’re inside chillin’.  But [...]

Ristorante Fratelli and Cork wine shop present the wines of Tormaresca

July 16, 2009 by Food Dude  
Filed under Restaurant News, Wine

Steps from the Adriatic sea, ancient towers guard the red clay and limestone of the Masseria Maime at the heart of the Salento peninsula.  A hundred miles to the north, the Bocca di Lupo calls back, low and long and full throated.  Twenty-six generations of the Antinori family have passed on the legacy that Marchese [...]

Rosé and Bubbly Tastings This Week!

July 16, 2009 by Food Dude  
Filed under Wine

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Rose Tasting

Upcoming Events

Hours

Both Shops
Open Daily!

Mon:     12-6pm
Tu-Sat: 11-7pm
Sun:     12-5pm

This summer weather feels great, doesn’t it?  With the sun and heat returning, what better time to checkout some new Rosé arrivals and some great values on sparkling wines for summer celebrating.
As the official sponsor of the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation’s 5th Annual Rose City Wine Opener, [...]

Clouet Champagne Dinner

July 11, 2009 by Food Dude  
Filed under Wine

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Bordeaux Tasting

Clouet Dinner

Hours

Both Shops
Now Open Daily!

Tu-Sat: 11-7pm
Sun:     12-5pm
Mon:     12-6pm

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On Saturday, we’re back to our usual Drop-In Saturday Tastings, where we have something open in the shops between 2pm and 5pm to taste for free.  The lineup is [...]

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