Thursday, July 21, 2011

Mountain Spirits: Wine and Beer this week, July 21

July 22, Appalachian Vintner, 2-B Huntsman Place in Asheville NC - Shoe Drive Wine & beer tasting benefiting Kinder Soles, a socially conscious flip flop manufacture from the Triangle. Every pair of Kinder Soles is made from recycled bottles and each sale provides funds to send footwear to those in need through SoleMates Foundation. The evening will have delicious food, great music with local wine & beer samples. Evening brought to you by: Sour Grapes Wine, Green Planet Catering & Pisgah Brewing Company with live music by DEP. $10 at the door. If you bring a gently worn pair of shoes to donate the entry fee is $5 & you also get $10 off a new pair of Kinder Soles, proceeds to benefit SoleMates.

July 21  Brusin'Ales 66 Broadway Street in Downtown Asheville NC - Epic Brewing WNC Launch. Join Brusin' Ales tonight with Michael Malachowski of Epic Brewing (Utah) for the launch of another craft brewery in WNC! 5:00-7:00 PM.

July 23   RagApple Lassie, 3724 Ragapple Lassie Lane Boonville NC   - Nita B and Bill Buck, Jazzy Blues duo,  will take you musically from the Blues of Mississippi's earliest juke joints to New Orleans, where blues and jazz mixed, then up to Memphis' Beale Street, over to Harlem's Cotton Club and beyond. Lunch is available from the The Back Door CafĂ©.  Eat in or take outside for picnicking.

July 22 Hops and Vines, 797 Haywood Rd, Ste 100 in AshevilleNC  - Brooklyn Brewing: taste some of the Brooklyn Reserve "big beers" this Friday and get a big mouthful of flavor. There will be some labels you probably haven't tried but should. July 23 FREE wine tasting: Joseph Drouhin Wines from France. With close to 90 appellations, Joesph Drouhin offers a fascinating and quality array of Burgundy terroirs. This family run winery, four generations deep, is fully committed to Biodynamic farming and wine-making
practices. "The style of Joseph Drouhin is an alliance between character, balance, and harmony."

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