A FREE Daily Visitor Guide for the North Carolina Mountains and 50+ NC Mountain Cities: Mountain Spirits: Beer Tasting Tonight at Asheville's Hops and Vines

Friday, February 28, 2014

Mountain Spirits: Beer Tasting Tonight at Asheville's Hops and Vines

February 28, 5-7 PM at Hops and Vines, 797 Haywood Rd, Ste 100 in Asheville NC - FREE Stout Tasting: Southern Tier Creme Brulee Stout, Southern Tier Chocolate Stout and Pisgah Vortex Imperial Coffee Stout.

March 1, 3 - 6 PM FREE Wine Tasting: delicious sustainably farmed California Wines. Join Augusta with Fine Wine Distributing as she pours Manifesto!

Manifesto Sauvignon Blanc, 2012- Super floral nose full of lime blossom, ruby red grapefruit, tropical tangerine, honeydew melon and a hint of cut herbs. Big, complex flavors of key lime, and orange Creamsicle, with a bright, lingering finish of tangerine and hints of pineapple.

$11.99

Manifesto Cabernet Sauvignon, 2011- Bright, floral nose of cassis, dark red cherry, and rose petals. Secondary aromas of chocolatey rhubarb with hints of saddle leather and mint. Silky, medium bodied flavors of ripe red cherry, plum and cassis with end notes of rhubarb, red meats, and Baker’s chocolate.

$11.99

Manifesto Zinfandel, 2011- Showcases a high-toned nose of currants, red raspberry, wild strawberry, and Asian spice with a touch of dusty earth. Medium bodied flavors of red raspberry and currant follow through with hints of baking spice, citrus and garrigue. Finishes long and lean.

$11.99

10% off ALL featured bottles of wines on Saturday.

Find links for more Beer and Wine Tastings on the Asheville NC Visitor Guide.

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