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Tastings & Events

Choose a month on the calendar to see what’s going on at Frankly Wines. Unless noted, all of our in-store tastings are free and open to anyone who drops in. So drop in and have a sip.

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Thu
May 2

May Mish Mash

5.30 PM - 7.30 PM
It's a May mish mash today as we pour some eclectic wine finds from around the globe! We'll be tasting a couple wines from the super cool woman-run winery Lusenti based in Italy, including a malvasia frizzante and a bonarda. These wines exemplify sophistication while still being wonderfully accessible - and organic! Also on deck: Julien Meyer's Sous Voile riesling. Can't get enough of that funky stuff!

Lusenti La Picciona Bonarda 2003: Price: $26.99
(Emilia-Romagna, Italy)

Lusenti Malvasia Frizzante Emiliana 2011: Price: $21.99
(Emilia-Romagna, Italy)

Julien Meyer Muenchberg GC Riesling Sous Voile 1999: Price: $64.99
(Alsace, France)


Fri
May 3

Taste the Rainbow! An All Spirits Tasting

5.30 AM - 7.30 PM
Bright red cherry cordials, mellow yellow eaux de vie by way of cedrat, shimmering green absinthe, and pretty pink(ish) pineau! Stop by and taste the rainbow of spirits poured by the one and only Leo of PM Spirits. It will be a truly enlightening experience!

Laurent Cazottes Wild Cherry Liqueur NV 375ml: Price: $59.99
(France)

Obsello Absinthe: Price: $49.99
(Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)

R. Navarre Pineau de Charentes Rose NV: Price: $67.99
(Cognac, France)

Thu
May 9

Aussie Rules

5.30 PM - 7.30 PM
Aussie rules wine! Ride your kangaroo on over to us tonight and get ready for some fascinating riesling from Mac Forbes, and a couple bottles of down-under shiraz from two vineyards of Jamsheed! These wines are gorgeous and will have you coming back for more like a boomerang!

Mac Forbes Tasmania Riesling RS20 2010: Price: $18.99
(Tasmania, Australia)

Jamsheed Beechworth Syrah 2011: Price: $49.99
(Great Western, Australia)

Jamsheed Garden Gully Syrah 2011: Price: $49.99
(Great Western, Australia)

Fri
May 10

New Booze with Scott

5.30 PM - 7.30 PM
Check out our new spirits arrivals from T. Edwards! Scott will be in the shop pouring some delicious libations including tequila, coffee liqueur, and a fabulous craft rum made in Brooklyn.

Owney's Original Rum: Price: $36.99
(Brooklyn, New York)

Suerte Tequila Blanco: Price: $37.99
(Jalisco, Mexico)


Sat
May 11

Mother's Day

4.00 PM - 7.00 PM
Celebrate Mother's Day with an Atsby Fizz! Sure, flowers and chocolate are dandy...but if you really want to make Mama happy, put a little bit of this delight in her glass! Atsby Amberthorne vermouth blends with prosecco to make this charming cocktail.

Atsby Amberthorne Vermouth: Price: $64.99
(New York)

Althea Prosecco: Price: $15.99
(Valdobiaddene, Italy)

Thu
May 16

Shinn Estate Vineyards

5.30 PM - 7.30 PM
It's all about the local love today as we welcome Shinn Estate Vineyards to the shop to pour some tasty treats! This gem of Long Island is operated by viticulturist Barbara and her vintner husband David, who grow their vines with holistic farming practices and apply the same care all the way to the finished product. Shinn Estate Vineyards is also the first east coast winery to be powered soley by alternative energy. We'll be tasting a delightfully fresh white blend perfect for the warming days, and as a special treat we'll also be pouring Shinn Shine- a wonderfully smooth and expressive eaux de vie! This is one you don't want to miss.

Shinn Estate Vineyareds Coalescence 2011: Price: $11.99
(Long Island, New York)

Shinn Estate Vineyards Wickham's Pear Cider 2012: Price: $12.99
(Long Island, New York)

Shinn Estate Vineyards Red NV: Price: $13.99
(Long Island, New York)

Shinn Shine (122 Proof): Price: $39.99
(Long Island, New York)

Shinn Eaux de Vie (80 Proof): Price: $22.99
(Long Island, New York)

Fri
May 17

Greenhook Ginsmiths American Dry Gin

5.30 PM - 7.30 PM
Come try a stunningly delicious artisanal gin distilled right in Greenpoint, Brooklyn! Owner/operator Steve DeAngelo will be pouring this fantastic spirit he crafts using a custom made vacuum sealed still which allows for distillation at a low temperature, preserving the aromatics and flavors of the botanicals.

Greenhook Ginsmiths American Dry Gin: Price: $33.99
(Brooklyn, New York)

Fri
May 17

Back to Basics

5.30 PM - 7.30 PM
We'll be tasting an assortment of dee-lish essentials for your weekly wine collection this evening with offerings from Verity! These are some <$20 wines that offer fabulous taste and are easy on the wallet, so stop by and discover your newest essential! Also, we'll be tasting the fabulous Boekenhoutskloof Semillon.

Boekenhoutskloof Wolftrap 2012: Price: $10.99
(Franschoek, South Africa)

Boekenhoutskloof Semillon 2010: Price: $39.99
(Franschoek, South Africa)

Montinore Pinot Gris 2010: Price: $13.99
(Willamette Valley, Oregon)


Sat
May 18

Taste of Tribeca

12.00 PM - 4.00 PM
Come celebrate the annual Taste of Tribeca festival with Frankly Wines! We will be pouring some delicious red, white, and rose wines perfect for the warming weather and approach of summer. From noon to 4PM, stop by for a taste of a lovely light Alpine red, a crisp and zesty white from the south of France, and a delightful fresh rose from Austria!

Domaine Reine Juliette Terres Rouges Picpoul de Pinet 2012: Price: $11.99
(Languedoc, France)

Gobelsburger Rose Cistercien 2012: Price: $14.99
(Gobelsburg, Austria)

Jean Vullien Mondeuse St. Jean de La Porte 2011: Price: $14.99
(Savoie, France)

Wed
May 22

Rose Madness!

5.30 PM - 7.30 PM
Our annual rose-fest. We'll open nearly every bottle in the store for you to try. If you don't find one you like, then you can honestly say "you don't like rose." We'll have a special stock-up discount: 10% on any 6 bottles, 15% on a mix/match 12 bottle case.

Thu
May 23

Jeffrey Alpert in the House!

6.00 PM - 8.00 PM
The always delightful Jeffrey Alpert will be in the house this evening pouring several exclusive wines from his portfolio. There's going to be some great stuff so don't miss it!

Renaud Boyer Bourgogne Les Riaux 2010: Price: $23.99
(Burgundy, France)

MORE WINES TBA!!

Wed
May 29

Domestic Stuff with Georgia

5.30 PM - 7.30 PM
Stop by for a taste of some domestic treasures with Georgia Blume of T. Edwards Wines! We'll be tasting some amazing, not-the-usual-suspect stuff from California and Oregon, including a vin jaune style Chardonnay from Sonoma, a beautiful Verdelho, and a super elegant pinot gris by Teutonic of Oregon!

Salinia Saint Marigold Chardonnay Sonoma Coast 2007: Price: $59.99
(Sonoma County, California)


Teutonic Pinot Gris Maresh Vineyard Dundee Hills 2012: Price: $26.99
(Dundee Hills, Oregon)

Forlorn Hope Que Saudade Verdelho 2010: Price: $23.99
(Sierra Foothills, California)

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