everyday wines

Growing Hope Fundraiser Nov 17

2011-11-16T13:33:00.008-05:00

Need a night to relax before the holidays kick-in?For a mere $15, you can help support Growing Hope while sampling some delicious wine and food.Where: Pot & Box 220 Felch StDate: Thursday, November 17Time: 6:30p-8:30pTickets can be purchased at Everyday Wines (734.827.9463) or at the event.And, as an added bonus, Pot & Box will be hosting an open house (artisans' wares, thanksgiving centerpiece

Take the Free Tasting Test

2011-11-10T21:36:00.004-05:00

If you answer "yes" to the questions below, you're invited to our tasting this Saturday Nov 12 from 4pm to 5pm.1) Were you born before November 13, 1990? 2) Do you remotely like wine?3) Are you willing to try new things (you can always spit and/dump)?4) Are you willing to taste wine for free?5) Do you promise to smile and nod at anything we say to make us feel good after a long day in the store?

Wednesday Tastings

2011-08-09T15:38:00.004-04:00

We sample wine(s) every Wednesday from 6pm - 7pm (with the exception of August 17). Upcoming Tastings Aug 10: Loire Valley Aug 17: No tasting but shopping our store is encouraged Aug 24: Dry delicious rosés (Little known fact: drinking rosés makes summer last longer) Aug 31: Spain (Bierzo Region)

Bastille Day Event Sat July 16

2011-07-08T12:31:00.005-04:00

We realize that Bastille Day is officially on July 14. So, we'll be a tad bit late with our celebration on Saturday, July 16. But, the French wine and pâté (made by Taylor over at Durham's Tracklements) will be worth the wait.As an added treat, we'll have Ed and Barbara Addiss, owners of Wine Traditions Imports, to talk about the people behind the wines. They import French wines produced from

Solstice Event Sat June 18

2011-06-13T14:23:00.003-04:00

It's that time of year again when we get to celebrate the sun and summer with wine, beer, sangria and really delicious food from our friends at Durham's Tracklements and Smokery. Yes, it's Solstice time. Every year we plan a party to help Growing Hope raise money. Growing Hope is a wonderful local nonprofit that helps people improve their lives and communities through gardening and healthy food

Putnam's Killer Sangria

2011-05-28T13:07:00.004-04:00

It's that time of year again. Many have asked us to provide the recipe that was used to make sangria for last year's Summer Solstice fundraising event for Growing Hope.So, here it is. Our very own Putnam Weekly came up with this stellar sangria recipe, which he's been generous enough to let us share. 25 oz. (1 bottle) red wine6 oz. FRESH SQEEZ'D orange juice5 oz. unsweetened pineapple

Tasting Saturday May 21

2011-05-20T15:07:00.004-04:00

Finally. Sunshine and blue skies are here. And, what are we doing to celebrate? We're asking you to come inside...we know that sounds odd. But, it's for a good reason. Come by Saturday, May 21 from 3:00p - 4:30p and enjoy samples of three wines...for free. Yep, we'll pick-up the tab if you'll come inside for a bit. And you might just find a wine or two (or three) that is a perfect match for

St. Innocent Winery Tasting at EDW

2011-04-18T10:23:00.003-04:00

If the snow is getting you down, we have the perfect tasting to cheer you up. Tomorrow, Tuesday April 19, between 5:30p and 7:00p we'll be sampling three wines from St. Innocent Winery (Willamette Valley OR).As an added bonus, Mark Vlossak, the owner and winemaker, will be here to talk about his lovely wines.Please call us at 734.827.9463 if you're attending.

In Store Wine Samplings!

2011-04-15T14:22:00.005-04:00

We don't blog very often but when we do we have some very important stuff to say.Due to a brand new law, we're able to pour a limited number of 2 oz samples...in the store!To take the edge off of tax day, we're doing our very first sampling today, April 15 from 4p-6p.Can't make it today? If you miss this opportunity, stop by on Tuesday, April 19 as we sample three wines from the St. Innocent

The Baker's Dozen Case Special

2011-01-20T14:43:00.007-05:00

12 bottles in a case is sooooo last year.That's why we're kicking off 2011 with a Baker's Dozen Case Special. One fabulous box wine (the equivalent of four bottles) plus 9 more bottles of hand selected wines for only $117.95. That's including tax, out the door. Each case comes with a list of the wines and descriptions.Here's the line-up:WhitesRoyal Chenin Blanc 2009 (South Africa, Riebeek

Portuguese Box Wines and Holiday Deals

2010-12-16T13:24:00.006-05:00

It wouldn't be the holidays without...really good Portuguese box wines. Yep, they're finally back in stock at the store. Each box is the equivalent of 4 bottles, lasts 6-8 weeks and is a mere $20 or $24 per box.Holiday Case DiscountFor Everyday Wines Bag People (you know who you are), we have some extra discount love for you this holiday. Bring your bag in and get 15% off a case of 12 through

Wed Nov 17 Taste of Thanksgiving Event

2010-11-08T16:05:00.001-05:00