2 Year Birthday Celebration!

Wednesday, August 22, 6-8pm

Lost Society

We're Turning 2!! Let's celebrate on a rooftop with an open bar!

August is our birthday month! And we do love drinking on rooftops (ie Rosé on the Roof need I say more?)

Lost Society
Wednesday, August 22
6-8pm

Open bar to include wine, beer and rail liquors. Passed hors d'oeuvres will also be included: Bruschetta, tuna tartar and pulled pork tacos.

Come toast to another great year of Young Winos! Buy your tickets today before they sell out!! http://2yearbirthday.eventbrite.com/

**Ticket must be purchased to attend. $35 for 2 hour open bar!!**

Co-Hosting Grand Tasting at Bell Wine Shop

Wednesday, August 8, 5-8pm
Bell Wine Shop, 1821 M St NW

$5 to Taste 40 Wines!

Did I get your attention? It's the best happy hour in town and only happens once a month. August 8 from 5-8pm, the Winos are co-hosting the Grand Tasting at Bell Wine Shop on M St. This is where Winos all began so what better way to celebrate 2 happy years!?

Join us for a tasting of 40 wines from around the world for only $5! Must be a member of the Facebook group to get the discount. Also, 10% off purchases and 15% off cases! RSVP here.

Jazz in the Garden

Friday, July 27
5:00-8:30pm
Sculpture Garden

Join us for Jazz in the Garden! One of DC's best Summer traditions!

We will get there early & pick out a place for our fellow Wino's (check twitter for our exact location). Where we will listen to Jazz and drink deliciously overpriced Sangria - but hey when the rest of it is free is $18 for a pitcher that bad?

Come and enjoy Summer with us!

Who we will be seeing:
Incendio (Latin guitar world fusion jazz)

RSVP here.

Win 2 Tickets to Pascual Toso Happy Hour

The Wine Cooperative is hosting new and educational events to wine lovers, aficionados, and novices alike. Events from happy hours, tastings, to winemaker dinners and more, The Wine Cooperative is bringing you wines and food from all over the world. Check out Facebook for more info on upcoming events here.

Luckily, The Young Winos is giving away 2 FREE tickets to the Pascual Toso happy hour on July 17th 5-8pm. This event will showcase Argentinean wines and the traditional Argentinean asado. The tasting lineup will include a Sparkling, Torrontes, Cabernet Sauvignon, and Malbec. You can buy tickets here; use the promo code "ywtoso" to receive $10 off the full price.

But of course you want to WIN the tickets! Leave a comment on this post telling us why you love Argentinean food and wine and make sure you are subscribed to our mailing list in order to win. A winner will be chosen at random at noon on Wednesday, July 11.

Good Luck!

*Official contest rules apply: Winner will be chosen using random.org at noon EST on Wednesday, July 11 and notified by email. The winner must have left a comment on this post and be a subscriber to our mailing list. This will be verified before the winner is announced. The winner must also be able to attend the event in DC on Tuesday, July 17th and must be at least 21 years old to enter.

Sangria Sunday

Sunday, June 24
El Centro, 1819 14th Street, DC
5pm-until

El Centro has a rooftop and it's summertime! So why not enjoy a Sunday Funday sippin' sangria?

Join us from 5-until on Sunday, June 24th for more rooftop drinkin'. This time Sangria-style.

RSVP here.

Grape American Roadtrip with Vino50 at the Green Pig

Thursday, June 14 OR Sunday, June 17
Green Pig, Clarendon
5:30-9pm

Once again Flag Day and Father's Day are almost upon us, and it's time again for us all to ask, "What is Flag Day?" and "What the hell do I do with my dad on Father's Day?"

Well this year at Green Pig Bistro it will be a celebration of the diversity of America's wine producing regions. Come celebrate the "Grape American Roadtrip" as we're joined by our friends from Vino 50. We'll be featuring a tasting lineup of All-American estate-grown wines from around the country, including: a sparkling pineapple wine from Hawaii; a pinot grigio from Michigan's Old Mission Peninsula; a chardonnay with grapes grown in NY State and produced/bottled in Brooklyn; a cabernet from Southern Arizona; a "Bordeaux" blend from the Washington State-Canada border; and a Willamette Valley pinot noir produced under pristine conditions.

Andrew Stover of Vino 50 and Beth Wolfe of Siema Wines will be on hand to pour these fantastic wines and help introduce you to the oenological backyard that you never knew you had.

TWO Dates: June 14th OR June 17th in the bar area

Time: 5:30-9

Cost: $22 (advance), $26 (day of) for a tasting pour of each of the 6 wines plus treats!

(Full Green Pig Bistro dinner and beverage menu will be available)

This will be a truly unique oenological tasting opportunity... please join us and buy tickets early!

Tickets here: http://gpvino50tasting-estw.eventbrite.com/

It's Almost June!

Sadly, there are no new events for the remainder of May BUT there are a few fun things coming up!

Our monthly Meet & Greet will be on Thursday, June 7 at Vinoteca. Come mix and mingle with fellow Winos over $5 glasses of wine from 5-7pm (happy hour). If weather permits, we will be on the back Plaza.

RSVP on the Facebook event. Hope to see you there!