WINE CLUB Information - don't miss out on this!
Scottsdale Resort & Athletic Club and Bacchus: Wine Made Simple of Paradise Valley will be hosting their first Wine Club meeting: to be held at  OC Seven Restaurant (inside the Scottsdale Athletic Club) at 8225 E. Indian Bend Rd. Scottsdale, AZ 85250.  

Scheduled for Thursday, Sept 10th from 5:30-6:30pm. You will be able to enjoy 4 fall favorites, learn about the wines, and purchase at below retail.

The cost will be $15 for SAC members and $20 for non-members. This Includes: 4 tastings, glass of your favorite wine from the tasting, appetizers, discount on the featured wines, and membership card.

Featured Wines:
· Bex Riesling – Mosel, Germany
· Geode Chardonnay – Santa Barbara, CA
· Aquinas Pinot Noir – Napa Valley, CA
· Silver Palm Cabernet Sauvignon – North Coast, CA

Open to the Public. For more information: Call 480.991.1571

Cave Creek Coffee Company - 6501 E. Cave Creek Road  480-330-0504
Drink your favorite wines or try the Through the Vines, Worldwide Passport Program, Call Dave for more info or visit their website. You'll also find the best in coffee and music plus 10 Specialty Beers on tap all the time

WineStyles - 12725 West Indian School Road, Palm Desert Plaza, Avondale, AZ 85323 -Phone: (623) 536-1986

WineStyles transports wine country directly to your neighborhood and takes the guesswork out of selecting a wine that fits your individual style or occasion. We make learning about wine both easy and enjoyable. And, we offer a myriad of wine-related merchandise and a wonderful selection of gift baskets, which can be customized on the premises

WineStyles - Anthem, AZ is also now open and there will be two additional shops opening in Fall 2005, one In Phoenix on Carefree Highway, the other in Peoria. 

Rare Earth Coffee and Wine Bar, located in the Troon North community in Scottsdale, Arizona, a place to relax with friends, enjoy great coffee, wine, and food in a casual neighborhood environment. Rare Earth Coffee & Wine Bar is located just north of Pinnacle Peak and the Four Seasons Resort at the Southwest corner of Alma School & Dynamite.

Each week, Rare Earth features unique coffees, wines, and signature pizzas. Every month wine tastings, special musical guests, and a featured artist to make each visit a unique and memorable experience. Open Monday thru Saturday 6:30am to 11:00pm. You can get weekly events at their website rareearthwine.  480-513-6252

Tapino Kitchen & wine Bar - Tapino is closed, but look for Chef Porter at his new venue downtown Scottsdale, Petite Maison.

Armitage Wine Lounge & Cafe Armitage Wine Lounge & Cafe Armitage Wine Lounge & Cafe - Just opened in DC Ranch. Armitage will offer an eclectic selection of wines as well as fine spirits from around the world. “Typically, restaurants offer their finest wines only by the bottle; Armitage will offer our finest wines in flights and by the glass,” said Matt Ronnfeldt, Armitage general manager. Fifteen regionally selected wine flights will be available and more than 30 wines will be offered by the glass. 4,000-square-foot restaurant offers both indoor and outdoor dining including an 800-square foot patio that overlooks picturesque Market Street. The establishment is designed to provide a comfortable, Old World environment. Light European fare will feature savory soups and salads, cheese and meat plates, and unique entrees.

Armitage will also feature an adjacent retail wine store that will make the entire Armitage Wine Lounge menu available for purchase.

...and MORE NEWS! The Cave Bar at Eagle Mountain,14825 East Shea Blvd. #107 Eagle Mountain, Fountain Hills AZ (adjacent to CHARMIAN PRIVATE DINING ROOM)

This is without a doubt one of the few true wine bars in the Valley. Features nearly 100 wines by the glass, over 300 different bottles, full liquor and an excellent food menu-not just a cheese tray. Also amazing cognacs, armagnacs, merchant single malt scotch, liquors, liqueurs, brandies, sipping rums and bourbons. Staff makes a proper cocktail too.

This is all in an intimate environment of about 400 square feet. It is dark and romantic. While it is small there are several different areas. The DUNGEON, the BLUE ROOM and the main room work in conjunction to create an enjoyable feeling. Great atmosphere! To review the Great Food available! Please call 480-874-1123 with any questions - Open Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday 5:00-9:00 (at least until 9:00) Thursday, Friday, Saturday 5:00 -11:00 (at least until 11:00)


THE NEW TIMES 2002 AZ WINE CO AWARDED MUCH COVETED DESIGNATION "Best Place to Buy Wine". Over the last 9 years Ray and Carol have shaped AZ WINE into the COMPANY it is today, THE BEST PLACE TO BUY WINE in AZ. Come visit us at our new location in Carefree! We're on Easy Street in the same building complex as the Town Hall and Post Office. 100 EASY STREET Carefree 480-488-6203, and in Scottsdale 2515 N. Scottsdale Road, #15, 480-423-9305 - three blocks south of Thomas in the Wilshire Plaza

5th Avenue Gourmet Wine Cafe, 7128 East Fifth Avenue  downtown Scottsdale. Whether you're a newbie or an old hat at wine tasting, this charming wine bar is a great addition to the Wine Bar scene. Over 150 wines by the bottle and between 50 to 60 wines by glass, to savor with plates of cheese, artisan breads, all put together to compliment the wines. Call 480-970-8288

Christopher's Fermier is Open Sunday thru Saturday 11am-10pm with Paola's Wine Bar open Later til 12am Thursday thru Saturday. Cigar Friendly with an extensive collection of cigars to offer you.

Also Fermier Brassiere offers Wine Dine and Learn the 2nd week of every month. Call for details 602-522-2344

Kazimierz Wine Bar - Peter Kasperski who operates Cowboy Ciao now has a new offering - a wine bar, just a few doors past Cowboy Ciao behind an UNMARKED door in the alley. It not only sounds intriguing it is! One of the IN spots in Scottsdale right now. Sofas and chairs - reminiscent of AuPuce a very popular disco in NY many years ago. By the glass tastings. Don't miss it. 7137 E. Stetson Drive, Scottsdale, (480) 946-3004. It's open 5 p.m.-1 a.m., Tuesday through Saturday.

Cave Creek Coffee Company - David and Anita Anderson, 2 most amiable hosts will make you feel right at home up at their Cave Creek Coffee Company. A Coffee and Wine Bar with a wonderful selection of wines by the glass. Regular wine tastings on Thursday Evenings. A great outdoor area for a party under the stars! Trek on up to Cave Creek for a fun night out. Or for a fun Saturday morning, music in the coffee bar. Located at 6033 Cave Creek Road on the South side. Call David or Anita at  480-488-0603 to keep up with all that goes on!. See you there.

RAZZ'S - Not only an outstanding restaurant - but a wine bar with quite a selection of wines.
10315 North Scottsdale Road Scottsdale, Arizona 85253 Telephone 480-905-1308 
Proprietors' Cellar Selections
Castello di Gabbiano Cab. Sauvignon. '90
Burgess Library Release Cab. Sauvignon '91
Jems Crest Vintner's Select Cab. Sauv. '91
Poggio Antico Altero "Brunello" '92
Chateau Ste. Michelle Meritage '93
King Estate Cabernet Sauvignon '94
Graceland Cabernet Sauvignon '94
Kenwood Artist Series Cab. Sauvignon '95
Silver Oak, Napa '96
Chateau Marbuzet, Saint Estephe '97

CHEERS TO YOU ALL!

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