We love to let you know what we know by teaching and tasting.
Here are some scheduled events that will be fun and informative.
Take advantage of these premier tastings at Astor's Landmark Location - 399 Lafayette at 4th Street.
Aside from the free tastings, enjoy a 15% discount on any wine that's poured, the day of tasting.
JUN20
Thursday, Jun 20, 2013
Pinot Gris Two Ways
6:00pm to 8:00pm
New Zealand makes a great Pinot Gris – and so does Oregon! Come by and taste two distinct and excellent renditions of this summer-friendly white grape.
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JUN20
Thursday Jun 20, 2013
Mae de Ouro Cachaça
6:00pm to 8:00pm
Made from freshly cut Brazilian mountain cane, Mae de Ouro is full of big tropical fruit flavors. Try it this Thursday at Astor!
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JUN20
Thursday, Jun 20, 2013
Reds for Summer BBQs
6:00pm to 8:00pm
We love BBQ season – and we love picking out great wines for grilling! We're pouring a New Zealand Pinot Noir and an old-vine Spanish red that will stand up to summer's biggest, smokiest flavors. Try them for yourself this Thursday!
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JUN21
Friday Jun 21, 2013
Dinner Delights
6:00pm to 8:00pm
We're pouring two versatile, delicious reds that shine next to all sorts of foods. Taste them with us this Friday at Astor!
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JUN21
Friday, Jun 21, 2013
O Canada
6:00pm to 8:00pm
Our neighbor to the north is turning out some incredible wines these days. At this tasting we're pouring a bright Riesling and a rare varietal Pinot Meunier, both made in Ontario by Vineland Estates. These have got to be tasted to be believed – so we'll see you Friday!
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JUN21
Friday Jun 21, 2013
As Easy as Uno, Dos, Tres!
6:00pm to 8:00pm
Taste a trio of tequilas from 123! The flight will take you from fresh floral aromas to rounder, sweeter barrel tones. These are exquisite spirits from an excellent producer: if you're a tequila fan, do not miss this tasting.
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JUN22
Saturday, Jun 22, 2013
America's Original Bottled Cocktail Tasting
3:00pm to 5:00pm
Stop in today and sample Hochstadter's Slow & Low Rock & Rye. 6 year old rye is infused with orange peels, honey and the botanical herb- horehound and bottled so you don't have to do the work.
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JUN22
Saturday Jun 22, 2013
Weekend Reds
3:00pm to 5:00pm
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JUN26
Wednesday, Jun 26, 2013
Italian Trio
6:00pm to 8:00pm
Come taste a trio of traditional italian liqueurs!
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JUN27
Thursday Jun 27, 2013
Meet the Expert: Shinn Estate
6:00pm to 8:00pm
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JUN27
Thursday, Jun 27, 2013
Palmer Wines
6:00pm to 8:00pm
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JUN28
Friday Jun 28, 2013
A Taste of New York
6:00pm to 8:00pm
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JUN28
Friday, Jun 28, 2013
Wolffer Wines
6:00pm to 8:00pm
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JUN29
Saturday Jun 29, 2013
Try Paumanok Wines
3:00pm to 5:00pm
Featuring:
Paumanok Semi-Dry Riesling - 2011 (750)White, USA, New York, North Fork of Long Island Item #: 85001 Paumanok, Chenin Blanc - 2012 (750)White, USA, New York, North Fork of Long Island Item #: 20041 Paumanok Merlot - 2008 (750)Red, USA, New York, North Fork of Long Island Item #: 83713 Paumanok Cabernet Sauvignon - 2011 (750)Red, USA, New York, North Fork of Long Island Item #: 12331
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