Wine Awhile http://wineawhile.com/blog Purveyor of Fine Wines and Specialty Beers Tue, 24 Aug 2010 19:05:31 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 en hourly 1 Blind beer tasting Mt. Pleasant SC by the Beer Guru http://wineawhile.com/blog/blind-beer-tasting-mt-pleasant-sc-by-the-beer-guru/ http://wineawhile.com/blog/blind-beer-tasting-mt-pleasant-sc-by-the-beer-guru/#comments Tue, 24 Aug 2010 19:04:44 +0000 admin http://wineawhile.com/blog/?p=424 Paul H. Wood the Beer Guru: Craft Beer Consultant did the following blind tasting of the following beers

Avery IPA
Bear Republic Racer 5
Bells Two Hearted Ale
Coast HopArt
Lagunitas IPA
Smuttynose IPA
Southern Tier IPA
Stone IPA
Sweetwater IPA
Victory Hopdevil
beer tasting Mt. Pleasant, SC

You can view the rest of the article at Low Country Beer Scene blog

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by Jennifer Heisler | July 30, 2010

From the moment you walk into Wine Awhile, you’ll realize that this isn’t a big-box alcohol store. It’s the opposite in almost every way. Where do you head first? To the well stocked specialty beer shelves? To the cooler to grab something already chilled? To the wine area for a great deal on a unique bottle of wine? How about a grab-and-go bottle of wine for exactly $10 including tax? Although they are all tempting, I head straight to the counter to grab a glass while I decide if I want to help myself to a glass of wine or have Anthony Pugh, the proprietor, pour me a pint.

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]]> http://wineawhile.com/blog/let-wine-awhile-host-your-next-event/feed/ 0 Save Awhile for August http://wineawhile.com/blog/save-awhile-for-august/ http://wineawhile.com/blog/save-awhile-for-august/#comments Mon, 02 Aug 2010 23:41:13 +0000 admin http://wineawhile.com/blog/?p=374 Check out these great deals for August

Pellegrini Cloverdale Ranch Cabernet – $28.99 now $23.99 save $5.

Robert August Pinot Grigio – $15.99 now $12.99.

Mias Playground Zinfandel – $19.99 now $15.999 This item is no longer made so get it while you can.

Olivet Lane Pinot Noi r- $34.99 now $27.99.

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Hayman & Hill Interchange – Cal

Bright citrus and mineral acidity gives the wine a fresh, clean backbone. Complimented by a rich and smooth palate to round out the tropical fruit characteristics. 47% Chardonnay, 34% Sauvignon Blanc, 7% Muscat Canelli, 5% Malvasia Bianca, 4% Semillon, 3% Gewertztraminer

]]> http://wineawhile.com/blog/august-95-case-of-wine-special/feed/ 0 Save Awhile for July http://wineawhile.com/blog/save-awhile-for-july/ http://wineawhile.com/blog/save-awhile-for-july/#comments Sat, 03 Jul 2010 20:09:06 +0000 admin http://wineawhile.com/blog/?p=364 Check out these great deals for July

Niner Cabernet – $29.99 now $21.99 save $8.

Stags Leap Wine Cellars Sauvignon Blanc – $27.99 now $19.99

Mias Playground Zinfandel – - $19.99 now $15.99. This item is no longer made so get it while you can!

Elyse Rose – $16.99 now $12.99

Benziger Sangiacomo Chardonnay – $26.99 now $19.99

]]> http://wineawhile.com/blog/save-awhile-for-july/feed/ 0 July’s $95 Case of Wine Special http://wineawhile.com/blog/wine-awhiles-95-case-of-wine-july-special/ http://wineawhile.com/blog/wine-awhiles-95-case-of-wine-july-special/#comments Sat, 03 Jul 2010 20:00:24 +0000 admin http://wineawhile.com/blog/?p=356 This month’s case is Snap Dragon Chardonnay- California

Pear, pineapple and apple with delightful hints of creme brûlée. Serve chilled with grilled chicken salads,pasta or seafood.

88 POINTS – BEST VALUE
Elegant, with spicy tangerine, nectarine, pear and honeydew melon fruit that’s pure, refreshing and well-balanced, ending with a delicate aftertaste. Drink now.
– James Laube, Wine Spectator: July 31, 2009

]]> http://wineawhile.com/blog/wine-awhiles-95-case-of-wine-july-special/feed/ 0 “Happy 4th of July” Wine & Beer Events http://wineawhile.com/blog/wine-awhile-happy-4th-of-july-wine-beer-events/ http://wineawhile.com/blog/wine-awhile-happy-4th-of-july-wine-beer-events/#comments Thu, 01 Jul 2010 19:57:02 +0000 admin http://wineawhile.com/blog/?p=325 Wine Awhile wishes you and your family a safe and happy Fourth of July weekend. We are extremely fortunate to live in a free Nation and are very thankful. To show our appreciation, we are celebrating all month long.

Wine Tasting Saturday
July 24th, 4 – 7pm

Stop by Wine Awhile for a tasting of our favorite premium red and white wines grown and produced in the USA.

  • Cakebread Napa Sauvignon Blanc
  • Treana Central Coast White
  • Sonoma Cutrer R.R. Chardonnay
  • Stoller Dunde Hills Pinot Noir
  • Hedges Three Vinyards (Washington St.)
  • Rombauer Napa Cab

Tasting only $10/person

The Great American Beer Tasting
July 15th, 5:30 pm

Join us as we explore beers from the original 13 colonies.

  • Harpoon 100 barrel landbier draft (MA)
  • Southern Tier Farmers Tan (N.Y.)
  • Coast 32/50 (S.C.)
  • Clipper City Red Sky (MD)
  • Smuttynose Big A IPA (NH)
  • ABC Laughing Skull (GA)
  • Foothills- draft (NC)

more to come…

$10/person

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To kick off this new event, on June 8th we will offer a free Sake’ tasting.

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Join us Thursday, June 17th, 5:30 pm

Come by Wine Awhile as we “beat the heat with wheat” and explore 10 creative summer wheat beers, stay tuned for the line-up…

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