20230412 Weekly Wine Times
Tasting Room Closing at 5pm Friday & through the weekend for April Wine Club Release Parties
Party Ticket Deadline Thursday at 7pm!
April Release Party Options
We'll be serving up Gourmet Ham sandwiches and Greek Salad hitting both Western and Eastern Orthodox Easters. Please join us at 1 of the Greek-themed parties below for food, wine, song, friendship, and door prizes (of course). Let us know, at WineClub@BentOakWinery.com, if you and/or your guest want to come but not eat so we can make sure you have a place to sit!
Saturday, April 15th, 12:00 to 1:30 pm
Saturday, April 15th, 2:00 to 3:30 pm
Saturday, April 15th, 4:00 to 5:30 pm
Sunday, April 16th, 12:00 to 1:30 pm
Sunday, April 16th, 2:00 to 3:30 pm
Sunday, Apr 16th, 4:00 to 5:30 pm
Note: If you do not want to attend the pick up party you can pick up your release during any of the party time slots or Wednesday, April 12th through Sunday, May 28th from the tasting room or curbside: Wednesday-Saturday 1:00-7:00 or Sunday 12:30-5:00.
Texas Hill Country Road Show in Austin @ Q2
Last Week to Get Tickets!
Join us for an evening of Hill Country Wine in Austin! Texas Hill Country Wineries is bringing 29 wineries and over 80 wines from the Hill Country to Austin for an evening tasting experience. Come meet winery personalities including owners, winemakers, vineyard managers and more in the beautiful Lexus Club at Q2 Stadium.
Join us for an evening of Hill Country Wine in Austin! Texas Hill Country Wineries is bringing 29 wineries and over 80 wines from the Hill Country to Austin for an evening tasting experience. Come meet winery personalities including owners, winemakers, vineyard managers and more in the beautiful Lexus Club at Q2 Stadium.
Guests will experience Texas Hill Country wines at a walk-around tasting from 6-8pm featuring hand picked wines from each participating winery. You’ll learn about what’s happening in the vineyard, taste new wines and meet the heart and soul behind the Texas wineries right in your backyard.
Ticket includes wine, charcuterie and an event wine glass to take home.
GET YOUR TICKETS HERE ($75 Tasting/$30 Designated Driver)
Dinner and Wine Pairing Tuesday April 18th 7PM @ Tuscano Italian Restaurant for $85
We invite you to join us for a evening of fun, food, and friends at Tuscano Italian Restaurant of Cedar Park. Enjoy a 5-course dinner seamlessly paired with our award-winning wines.
GET TICKETS FROM TUSCANO HERE $85
Save the Date: Sip n Shop April 22nd
Grab your friends and come on by for wine, shopping, and fun in the sun! Email events@BentOakWinery.com if you would like to "showcase your wares" at the Sip n Shop. Hurry, there is only one booth left.
Craft Night: Painting with Paper - Bluebonnets Monday April 24th
Everyone will receive a glass of wine, snacks, and a paper painting kit including instructions to take home.
Monday, April 24th. Doors open at 6:15. The class starts at 6:30 and goes until about 8:30 pm.
NOTE: $5 discount for members will display in the shopping cart. 48-hour cancellation policy.
GET YOUR TICKETS HERE ($40 Members/$45 Non-Members)
Specials
Food
No Specials this week due to closing for the pick up parties!
Wine
Tasting Room menu, glasses, and packages changed this week to correspond to the wines in the April Release.
Tasting Menu::
- 2021 Riesling TX (bottle retail $28)
- 2019 Blanc du Bois TX (bottle retail $28)
- 2019 Trebbiano TX (bottle retail $28)
- 2019 Sangiovese TX (bottle retail $36)
- 2018 Zinfandel CA (bottle retail $50)
Tastings:
- $20 Tasting of the 5 wines above
Glasses:
- $ 9 2021 Riesling TX (retail $12)
- $ 9 2019 Sangiovese TX (retail $12)
- $ 9 2019 Barbera TX (retail $12) - Wine of the Month
Packages:
- $ 40 TX Do-Si-Do (retail $62): 2019 Blanc du Bois TX, 2019 Barbera TX
- $ 45 Twin Gold (retail $70): 2019 Sangiovese, 2019 Sauvignon Blanc TX
- $ 73 Zin to Win (retail $112): 2018 Zinfandel CA, 2019 Zinfandel Reserve CA
- $110 Tasting Fab 5 (retail $170): 2021 Riesling TX, 2019 Blanc du Bois TX, 2019 Trebbiano TX, 2019 Sangiovese TX, 2018 Zinfandel CA
Wine of the Month: 2019 Barbera
Bottle $22 (retail $34) 35% discount
Case $240 (retail $408 - 41% discount ($20 per bottle)
Barbera is a wonderful Italian varietal black grape that has found a home in the Texas High Plains, our Barbera grapes coming from Paka Vineyards in Brownfield, Texas.
Tasting Notes: Light tannins with notes of cherry and raspberry
Recommended Food Pairings: braised pork, lamb, and pizza.
Recipe of the Month: Outrageous Warm Chicken Nachos
Awards: Silver from 2021 San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo International Wine Competition and Bronze from 2020 San Francisco International Wine Competition
Important Date(s) This Week
Wine Down Fridays (3:30-5:00): Trevor Helt, April 14th
Reservations are recommended to ensure you get a table, but walk-ins are available on a first-come-first-served basis. Online ordering with contactless curbside pickup remains available.
- WED-THU 1:00-7:00 PM
- FRI 1:00-5:00 PM
We hope you find this email informative and we look forward to seeing you soon!
Cheers,
The Bent Oak Winery Team