Cassie Richardson Corks and Caps was held at the home of Jim and Cassie Richardson. The theme was Italian wine and beer. The featured wine was Chianti Classico/Cecchi De Famiglia 2013 from Castellina in Chianti-Italy. Those attending shared various brands of wine from different parts of Italy. These delicious wines were shared and enjoyed by…
Susan Hebert The Christmas season came and the Corks and Caps wine group decided that December would be a wonderful time to get together for good cheer, good food and good friendship and that is just what happened on a Saturday night at the home of Susan Hebert. There was plenty of food and wine…
Carol Jankowski On Saturday, March 10 the Robson Ranch Corks n’ Caps (wine and beer) Club met at Ralph and Carol O’Jankowski’s home for an Irish-inspired event. The club guests brought a ‘green’ labeled wine to compete in a tasting challenge and an Irish or green appetizer or dessert to round out the night!…
Susan Joyce The bubbly was flowing at the Corks and Caps monthly gathering at the Susan and Barry Joyce home. Dom Perignon, a French monk, made the first sparkling wine by mistake! Thank you, Dom. The abbey was trying to change the color of its wine because it was a light pink compared to…
Dave Parker The Corks and Caps group met for their September get together minus a number of members due to travel and the member/guest golf tournament. That did not stop the remaining members from having a great time. This month it was a “Caps” month as we celebrated Octoberfest with beers from Germany. The food…
Vicki Baker Producing outstanding and unique wines at truly remarkable prices is the underlying philosophy of Larue Vineyard. Corks and Caps Wine Club visited Lewisville’s first winery for a personalized wine tasting experience sampling a variety of hand-crafted red and white wines. Housed in the middle of a small industrial park in Lewisville, Larue Vineyards…
Dave Parker The July meeting of the Corks and Caps featured amber beers from the home states of members. Nancy and Jimmy Burns hosted the get together. The host for the month gets to choose Corks (wine), Caps (beer) or a combination of both. The Burns decided to feature amber beers. Members also brought appetizers…
Susan Hebert If you create it, they will come. That is what happened to a new wine club called the “Corks and Caps.” The Corks and Caps wine group has taken a unique approach to “Happy Hour.” Instead of learning about great wines of the world we will also learn about great beers of the…