INNISKILLIN OAK-AGED VIDAL ICEWINE (HALF - BOTTLE)2004
Price: $79.99 Icewine is nectar of the gods - some of the hardest to make, most intense wine in the world. Grapes are left on the vine well into the winter months. The resulting freezing and thawing of the grapes dehydrates the fruit, and concentrates the sugars, acids, and extracts in the berries, thereby intensifying […]
ARTIST TO WATCH: JANITA
Janita’s latest release, “Seasons of Life“, is a contemporary jazz experience laced with a soulful voice and sprinkles of rhythm and blues. The songs are well crafted and the listening experience enjoyable. The music is fresh and sometimes tropical while the soulful voice is laced with honey. She fuses breezy cool jazz with sultry dollops of […]
DOES THE MADURO CONTINUE TO AWE WITH SMOOTHNESS AND QUALITY?
Price: $138.00 to $145.00
Macanudo, a name synonymous with consistency and flavor, introduces the mildest wrapper available in a Maduro, the Connecticut Valley broadleaf. This is the tobacco known for generations as the wrapper that produces the long, white ash. But more importantly, the taste imparted to the cigar is supremely mild. If you’ve been looking […]
LABOR DAY JAZZ FESTIVAL & WINE TASTING /VOTER REGISTRATION DRIVE
Visitors to downtown Herndon this Labor Day will have an opportunity to exercise their love for music and Virginia wines if they choose to stop by the 20th Annual Labor Day Jazz and Wine Festival.The admission is $5 for the concerts or $15 for the concerts and wine tasting. Wine tasters will receive a free […]
AROMAS: CIGARS, WINE, MARTINI BAR AND A FULL KITCHEN ALL UNDER ONE ROOF!
Aromas Cigar, Wine and Martini Bar was created by cigar-loving entrepreneurs as an answer to the changing needs of today’s cigar enthusiast, from the newly initiated to the aficionado. A new take on the old cigar bar model, Aromas is the first establishment of its kind on the first coast to combine an upscale cigar, […]
THE NEGRONI: COCKTAIL PICK OF THE WEEK
1 ounce gin
1 ounce sweet vermouth
1 ounce Campari
In mixing glass or cocktail shaker filled with ice, combine gin, vermouth, and Campari. Shake vigorously, then strain into a 6-ounce cocktail glass.
I’ve been hooked on this warming drink for years! I like to serve it to guests before dinner on the deck at sunset. Its rich color is […]
DAVE KOZ AND FREINDS AT SEA CRUISE NOV. 2 - NOV. 9
Come out to see and enjoy the 4th annual Dave Koz and Friends at sea.
Artist include: DAVE KOZ, ERIC BENET, ALONZO BODDEN, RnR (RICK BRAUN & RICHARD ELLIOT), JONATHAN BUTLER, GEORGE DUKE, CANDY DULFER, LYNNE FIDDMONT, JEFF GOLUB, DJ JERRY MILLER, NAJEE, BRIAN SIMPSON, TOWER OF POWER, U-NAM and DENIECE WILLIAMS.
ITINERARYSunday, November 2
Departing from Fort […]
WINE PICK OF THE WEEK: JERMANN VENEZIA-GIULIA DREAMS 2006
Price $77.99
There’s apple tart on the nose, with cream and caramel undertones. Full-bodied, with lots of dried tropical fruits, such as mango and pineapple. Long and very flavorful, yet racy and fresh. Gorgeous and generous Chardonnay. Drink now. Only 3,300 cases made.
Barrique-fermented Chardonnay, aged in barrique approximately 11 months. Cellar life of 8-10 years.
Cheers!
Grand Wine […]
SAKE IS HOT: KOSHU (AGED SAKE) JUNMAI
Price: $129.99 - 720ml
FLAVOR PROFILE: A blend of ‘72,’82,’84 & ‘89 vintages. Only recently released. Full of nuts and earthy aromas. Mildly sweet and aged to perfection. For the sophisticated Saké palate. Great as an apéritif, works with mildly sauced meat dishes too. Drink chilled.
Say the word “sake” to most Americans, and what comes to mind […]
DOES IT GET ANY BETTER THAN DIAMONDS WITH COCKTAILS
Just when you thought you heard it all…here is a new one for you!
The “diamond-tini”, a cocktail with a hint of lime and chilled Belvedere vodka over a 1.06-carat stone, is topping the Ritz-Carlton beverage menu at a cool $15,000.
That price includes drink preparations table side, a serenade of “Diamonds are Forever” as a cut stone […]



