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Wine Tasting Event @ Slate

Calendar
When:
December 18, 2014 @ 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM
2014-12-18T17:00:00-05:00
2014-12-18T20:00:00-05:00
Where:
Slate Wine Bar
2404 Wisconsin Avenue Northwest
Washington, D.C., DC 20007
USA
Cost:
$25
Contact:
202-333-4304
Foodie

On Thursday December 18th from 5-8 PM, Slate is hosting its monthly wine tasting. This month, Slate proudly presents the wines from winemaker David Pagan Castaño.  At $25 per person for the tasting, this is a perfect opportunity to taste 5 premium local wines.  As with all monthly wine tastings, Slate’s are exclusive and done per table, with each separate group having their own personal interactive time with the sommelier and guest, for an intimate experience that is exclusive to them.

David is a third generation winemaker from Yecla, Spain beginning with his grandfather who founded what is now Bodegas Castano, one of Southeast Spain’s premier wineries.  After obtaining his Master’s degree in Oenology and Viticulture from Polytechnic University of Valencia, Spain with post-graduate Master classes at the prestigious Ecole Superieure d’Agriculture d’Angers & De Toulouse, France; David officially began his career in winemaking at his family’s winery, Bodegas Castaño.

Throughout his career, David has worked with over 40 different grape varietals and over the past five years he has won more than a dozen gold and platinum international awards for his wines.

For more information on David Pagan Castaño, visit http://www.potomacpointwinery.com/the-winery/our-team/simon-bergese/ Bio Link

 

Wine selection includes:

Potomac Point Chardonnay 2013, Fredericksburg, VA

Potomac Point Viognier 2012 Fredericksburg, VA

Potomac Point Abbinato 2012 Fredericksburg, VA

Potomac Point Cabernet Franc 2012 Fredericksburg, VA

Potomac Point Vino Camino 2012 Fredericksburg, VA & Yecla, Spain (link http://www.potomacpointwinery.com/new-trend-fusion-wine/)

http://www.potomacpointwinery.com/wine-list/ tasting notes

The full menu will be available as well.

Slate is located at 2404 Wisconsin Avenue and is open fro lunch, dinner and brunch Monday–Thursday 11:30 am-10 pm; Friday–Saturday, 11:30 am-midnight; and Sunday, 11 am-9 pm.  For further information and reservations, call 202-333-4304 or log into slatewinebar.com or http://opentable.com/slate-wine-bar

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