Archive for November, 2008

wine and food socials @ 3 Cups

Thursday, November 6th, 2008

3 Cups in Chapel Hill will be hosting a series of wine socials this month. Jay Murrie, formerly of Southern Season, joined 3CUPS as a partner and is teaming up with Elaine Thomas, formerly of Lantern and Southern Season. The website isn’t up as of this post, but they do have a Facebook page with [...]

Champagne Dinner @ The Franklin Hotel

Wednesday, November 5th, 2008

The Franklin Hotel in downtown Chapel Hill is hosting a four course dinner with a French theme, including Champagne pairings this Thursday, November 6. Cost is $100 per person (plus tax and gratuity). The aperitif reception begins at 6:15pm with dinner at 7pm. Call (919) 442-4091 for reservations.

Dine out on November 11 and 10% goes to local hunger relief

Tuesday, November 4th, 2008

Although this isn’t directly related to wine, I thought this would be a good event to share here… If you dine out at one of the participating restaurants on Tuesday, November 11, 10% of the proceeds to go to benefit hunger relief programs in the Triangle-area.
Use this cause to try a restaurant you’ve had on [...]

The Making of Great Burgundy tasting @ 3 Cups

Monday, November 3rd, 2008

3 Cups (at their new Chapel Hill location on Elliot Road) are hosting a wine tasting, The Making of Great Burgundy, with special guest Philippe Colin on Wednesday, November 12 from 6-8pm. Cost is $10 a person.
Philippe Colin is the elder son of Michel Colin, of Domaine Colin-Deléger in Chassagne-Montrachet (France). He will be [...]

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