Just in time for the spicy June heat, Piccolo Wine Room in the Historic Glendale Town Square has opened its new outdoor patio.
Described by Piccolo as “small yet quaint” the outdoor patio will host live music throughout the summer. You can stay up to date on the featured acts by subscribing to Piccolo’s mailing [...]
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Dinner at The Wine Guy Bistro
November 16th, 2010
On Saturday night my wife and I had an impulse to grab dinner out. After long waits discouraged us at a couple of our regular stops in the Hyde Park area, we ended up at the newly opened Wine Guy Wine Bar and Bistro in Rookwood Commons. It ended up being one of the very [...]
New Premium Wine Flights at The Wine Merchant
November 3rd, 2010
The Wine Merchant has announced new Premium Wine Flights for November.
Every Saturday in November between 12 and 5 PM The Wine Merchant will offer the following fine wine flights for $15 per flight:
Saturday, November 6th
Spain – Rioja & Priorat
2006 Mas Doix Salanques
2007 Clos Erasmus
1998 Muga Prado Enea Gran Reserva
2007 Artadi Vinas de Gain
Saturday, November 13th
Italy [...]
Saturday Special – $5 Off Half Bottles at Piccolo Wine Room
October 30th, 2010
A nice deal from Piccolo Wine Room in Glendale Square that just popped in our inbox. Every Saturday Piccolo will be featuring their half bottles (375mL) for $5 off.
Nice deal, and half bottles are a great, low risk way to sample new wines. Hopefully this is your excuse to check out Piccolo Wine Room if [...]
Tags: Piccolo Wine Room · Specials
New Wine Shop and Bistro Coming to Rookwood
August 3rd, 2010
Hat tip to Laura Baverman at The Enquirer…it looks like The Wine Guy Wine Shop, Wine Bar and Bistro is coming to Cincinnati, the Rookwood Pavilion to be exact.
The Wine Guy is expected to occupy the former Smith and Hawken location next to Starbucks and be open by Thanksgiving. According to The Wine Guy’s website, [...]
Tags: Cincinnati Wine Shops · The Wine Guy
2010 Ohio Wine Competition Results
June 1st, 2010
This post is from Timothy J. Gabelman, the Cincinnati Wine Pairing Examiner with www.examiner.com. Tim is a contributing writer to Uncorked Cincinnati, discussing food, wine, and local tidbits!
The Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center (OARDC) of The Ohio State University hosted the 2010 Ohio Wine Competition between May 10-12 this year in Wooster. With over [...]
Tags: Local Wineries · Ohio Wine Competition
Cincinnati Wine Spotlight: David Pustinger and A Bottle or Two
May 5th, 2010
Cincinnati Wine Spotlight is a new monthly feature on Uncorked Cincinnati that spotlights the people, businesses and organizations helping to shape Cincinnati’s wine culture and industry.
A Bottle or Two owner David Pustinger has always wanted to leave his mark in his adopted home of Cincinnati.
Originally from Pennsylvania, David moved to Cincinnati in 1994 to pursue [...]
Cincinnati Wine Shop Tour – A Bottle or Two
December 26th, 2009
A Bottle or Two is one of Cincinnati’s newest wine shops, located in Symmes Township on Montgomery Road. I posted a quick write up on the shop about a month ago and was finally able to visit the shop in person today.
About five steps into the store I was personally greeted by owner David Pustinger [...]
Tags: A Bottle or Two · North · Wine Shops
Cincinnati Wine Tasting – Piazza Discepoli
December 24th, 2009
Last night my wife and I made our first trip to Piazza Discepoli’s Glendale location for the “Last Minute Wines for Christmas” wine tasting.
We’ve wanted to visit this shop for awhile as it sits right in the heart of historic downtown Glendale, one of the most charming spots in all of Cincinnati. Picture a New [...]
Tags: Piazza Discepoli · Tastings · Wine Shops
New Cincinnati Wine Shop – A Bottle or Two
December 1st, 2009
Cincinnati welcomes a new wine shop to the scene – A Bottle or Two on Montgomery Road in Symmes Township.
I’ve not yet visited the new shop, but from the A Bottle or Two website some of the store’s features include:
More than 300 wine labels
Microbrew Beers
Gourmet Foods
Gift Cards & Gift Baskets
Space for private functions
Something that immediately [...]
Tags: A Bottle or Two · Wine Shops
Party at Tino Vino
November 25th, 2009
This past weekend my wife and I hosted an Engagement cocktail party for our good friends at Tino Vino in East Hyde Park. We had been to Tino Vino before for after dinner drinks, but let me be the first to say it’s an incredible place for your next party as well.
Tino Vino is [...]
Tags: Tino Vino · Wine Parties
Cincinnati Wine Shop Profile – The Wine Merchant
November 23rd, 2009
Local wine shops are right at the heart of Cincinnati’s wine industry and culture. The Wine Merchant in Oakley is one of those shops and has been serving the local community and Greater Cincinnati area for 36 years.
Founded by John and Rosemary Vankirk in 1973, The Wine Merchant is now operated by the Vankirk’s daughter, [...]
Tags: The Wine Merchant · Wine Shops
