April Events
In like a lion! No doubt! With all the snow you’ll have a fabulous time in Tahoe. Cap off your days of spring skiing (and boarding!) with some vino, appetizers and fun. Check out our April events:
Girls Night Out! Every Thursday from 4pm-10pm. Happy hour prices all night for the girls (and their guys – no discrimination allowed in California!).
Sunday Sippers! Every Sunday at 5pm you can enjoy this casual and fun wine tasting. For only $10 try 6 wines and even learn a little something.
April 5, 6pm – Renowned Winemaker Scott Harvey Comes to Après, Tasting Tuesday at Après Wine Company – A trip to Germany inspired a lifetime of wine creativity. Meet the man who delighted the masses with Ménage A Trois and now creates artisan-crafted barberas, syrahs, sauvignon blancs, ice wines and more at his Amador and Mendocino wineries. $25 advance, $30 at door. Includes five wines and appetizer pairings. Discounts on wines tasted. RSVP 530-544-9463.
April 12, 6pm – Zinfully Delicious! Tasting Tuesday at Après Wine Company – From subtle to spicy, our big bold Zinfandels will zing you into spring. $25 advance, $30 at door. Includes five wines and appetizer pairings. Discounts on wines tasted. RSVP 530-544-9463.
April 19, 6pm – Fabulous France, Tasting Tuesday at Après Wine Company – Take a trip across the French countryside. Après has your passport to Bordeaux, the Loire, the Rhone and more! $30 advance, $35 at door. Includes five wines and appetizer pairings. Discounts on wines tasted. RSVP 530-544-9463.
April 26, 6pm – Sonoma Sensations, Tasting Tuesday at Après Wine Company – Many of the new rock stars of wine hail from Sonoma. Check out some sensational new discoveries from Napa’s competitive neighbor. $25 advance, $30 at door. Includes five wines and appetizer pairings. Discounts on wines tasted. RSVP 530-544-9463.
March Events
If you’re not in Tahoe, you’re missing epic snows and fun on the slopes…and at Après Wine Company!
Girls Night Out! Every Thursday, 4-10pm – Introducing Girls Night Out at Après Wine Company! Guys are more than welcomed, too! Every Thursday we offer happy hour pricing for all, all night.
Sunday Sippers, Every Sunday, 5-6pm No RSVP Required - Sunday Sippers Wine Tasting at Après Wine Company, only $10
Tasting Tuesdays
March 1, 6pm – Napa Classics, Tasting Tuesday at Après Wine Company – Big reputations have to be earned in the Napa Valley. Taste 5 classics that will show you what the fuss is all about. $25 advance, $30 at door. Includes five wines and appetizer pairings. Discounts on wines tasted. RSVP 530-544-9463.
March 8, 6pm – Amphora Winemaker Rick Hutchinson Hosts Tasting Tuesday at Après Wine Company – Rick Hutchinson returns with his award-winning wines from Sonoma. Rick is originally from South Lake Tahoe and loves to share stories about living here in the ‘70s. $25 advance, $30 at door. Includes five wines and appetizer pairings. Discounts on wines tasted. RSVP 530-544-9463.
March 15, 6pm – Keepin’ it Green & Earth Friendly, Tasting Tuesday at Après Wine Company – It’s nearly Saint Patrick’s Day so let’s celebrate with some green wines (organic, sustainable and biodynamic). $20 advance, $25 at door. Includes five wines and appetizer pairings. Discounts on wines tasted. RSVP 530-544-9463.
March 22, 6pm – Sommelier Diane Guth Returns, Tasting Tuesday at Après Wine Company – Sommelier Diane Guth, owner of Meyer’s Getaway Café, shares her wine and food pairing wisdom. $20 advance, $25 at door. Includes five wines and appetizer pairings. Discounts on wines tasted. RSVP 530-544-9463.
March 29, 6pm – Spain, Olé! Tasting Tuesday at Après Wine Company – Red, white and bubbly, the Spanish winemakers are showing the world their stuff. $20 advance, $25 at door. Includes five wines and appetizer pairings. Discounts on wines tasted. RSVP 530-544-9463.
Live Music
March 19, 6-9pm – Live Music with Dorsey Williamson at Après Wine Company – Hear singer/songwriter Dorsey Williamson play his original tunes this Saturday at Après. No Cover, no RSVP necessary.
Feb. Events
February brings us snow (pretty please!) and Après can guarantee some great times and great wines. Join us for some before or “après” slope fun in the best wine bar in Tahoe. Cheers!
Happy Hour: Every Tue.-Sat. 4-6pm and 9-10pm at Après Wine Company, great deals!
Sunday Sippers, No RSVP Required: February 13, 20, & 27, 5pm – Sunday Sippers Wine Tasting at Après Wine Company, only $10
Sunday, February 6, All Day – Sipper Bowl on Super Sunday at Après Wine Company! Rezzies strongly encouraged – space limited. $5 house wines all day, $1 off all beers, $7 homemade pizza & beer, JP’s fabulous guacamole and chips (free while it lasts!), $4 figs ‘n pigs! It’s going to be SUPER! RSVP 530-544-9463.
Monday, February 14 – Valentine’s Day Four-Course Wine Dinner at Après Wine Company! Appetizer, soup/salad, entrée and dessert all paired with the perfect wine. Four courses, four wines only $40 per person. Call soon – space limited. RSVP 530-544-9463.
Tasting Tuesdays
February 1, 6pm – Celebrate the Central Coast…Pinots, pinots, pinots! Tasting Tuesday at Après Wine Company – So delicious, so diverse – from Santa Barbara to Santa Lucia – you’ll discover a new appreciation for the terroir. $25 advance, $30 at door. Includes five wines and appetizer pairings. Discounts on wines tasted. RSVP 530-544-9463.
February 8, 6pm – Love Wines – Bubbles & Romantic Reds, Tasting Tuesday at Après Wine Company – Cozy up with a loved one at our next tasting and learn to love these wines, as well as each other! $20 advance, $25 at door. Includes five wines and appetizer pairings. Discounts on wines tasted. RSVP 530-544-9463.
February 15, 6pm – France vs. Italy, Round 2! Tasting Tuesday at Après Wine Company – Throw down the gloves and pick sides – more fantastic wines from France and Italy duke it out. $25 advance, $30 at door. Includes five wines and appetizer pairings. Discounts on wines tasted. RSVP 530-544-9463.
February 22, 6pm – Wines Under $15 A Bottle, Tasting Tuesday at Après Wine Company – Halfway through winter and need more wine? Here are 5 fantastic finds for under $15. $15 advance, $20 at door. Includes five wines and appetizer pairings. Discounts on wines tasted. RSVP 530-544-9463.
March 1, 6pm – Napa Classics, Tasting Tuesday at Après Wine Company – Big reputations have to be earned in the Napa Valley. Taste 5 classics that will show you what the fuss is all about. $25 advance, $30 at door. Includes five wines and appetizer pairings. Discounts on wines tasted. RSVP 530-544-9463.
Live Music
February 12, 6-9pm – Live Music with Dorsey Williamson at Après Wine Company – Hear singer/songwriter Dorsey Williamson play his original tunes this Saturday at Après. No Cover, no RSVP necessary.
March 19, 6-9pm – Live Music with Dorsey Williamson at Après Wine Company – Hear singer/songwriter Dorsey Williamson play his original tunes this Saturday at Après. No Cover, no RSVP necessary.
Jan. ’11 Events
Happy New Year! Here are our events this month.
January 2, 9, 16, 23 & 30, 5pm – Sunday Sippers Wine Tasting at Après Wine Company, only $10
Monday, January 10, 5:30pm – BCS National Championship Football Game…GO DUCKS! Oregon vs. Auburn on the big screen. Help Barb cheer her beloved alma mater on to victory over a great glass of Oregon Pinot Noir.
Tasting Tuesdays
January 4, 6pm – Pinot Grigio & Pinot Noir, Tasting Tuesday at Après Wine Company – Two sides of one fantastic varietal – learn to love them both. $20 advance, $25 at door. Includes five wines and appetizer pairings. Discounts on wines tasted. RSVP 530-544-9463.
January 11, 6pm – West Coast Rivalry, California – Oregon – Washington Wines, Tasting Tuesday at Après Wine Company – California winemakers are known for fantastic wines –our northern neighbors are joining in on the party. Bottoms up! $25 advance, $30 at door. Includes five wines and appetizer pairings. Discounts on wines tasted. RSVP 530-544-9463.
January 18, 6pm – Spain & Germany…the Other Europe, Tasting Tuesday at Après Wine Company – Further explore the world of wine at our next two destinations…Spain and Germany! $20 advance, $25 at door. Includes five wines and appetizer pairings. Discounts on wines tasted. RSVP 530-544-9463.
January 25, 6pm – Bad Ass Blends – Reds & Whites! Tasting Tuesday at Après Wine Company – Winemakers are mixing up great batches of blends – learn how these combos are wowing palates. $25 advance, $30 at door. Includes five wines and appetizer pairings. Discounts on wines tasted. RSVP 530-544-9463.
Live Music
CANCELLED – Dorsey has the flu. Sorry! January 15, 6-9pm – Live Music with Dorsey Williamson at Après Wine Company – Hear singer/songwriter Dorsey Williamson play his original tunes this Saturday at Après. No Cover, no RSVP necessary.
Raise Money for Heavenly Fdn. 12-15-10
December 15, 2010 from 11am-10pm – Wine-Down Fundraiser for the Heavenly Foundation at Après Wine Company – Sample and purchase outstanding wines, food and gifts and Après will donate 10% of sales to benefit the Heavenly Foundation. Patrons must present a flyer or coupon for donations to apply. Click here to obtain a flyer or call 530-544-9463.
December & New Year’s Events
Happy Holidays! ‘Tis the season… for fun, celebrations and sharing time with friends. Join Après for one of our many events or simply stop by with friends and savor a good meal and fine wine. You can sip and shop, too – one stop shopping has never been better!
Tasting Tuesdays
December 7, 6pm – Bargain Bubbly, Tasting Tuesday at Après Wine Company – Get bubblicious for the holidays! Find great sparklers to make your celebrations special. $20 advance, $25 at door. Includes five wines and appetizer pairings. Discounts on wines tasted. RSVP 530-544-9463.
December 14, 6pm – A Wine Wonderland with Sommelier Diane Guth, Tasting Tuesday at Après Wine Company – Diane will show you how to make your holidays wine and food pairings sparkle! $25 advance, $30 at door. Includes five wines and appetizer pairings. Discounts on wines tasted. RSVP 530-544-9463.
December 21, 6pm – BIG Holiday Reds, Tasting Tuesday at Après Wine Company – Celebrate in style with big holiday reds – they make the best gifts! $30 advance, $35 at door. Includes five wines and appetizer pairings. Discounts on wines tasted. RSVP 530-544-9463.
December 28, 6pm –Sparkling Wines & Champagne, The Good Life! Tasting Tuesday at Après Wine Company – Countdown to 2011! The bubbles will be flowing in this celebration of champagnes and sparklers. $30 advance, $35 at door. Includes five wines and appetizer pairings. Discounts on wines tasted. RSVP 530-544-9463.
New Year’s Eve Celebration
December 31, 9pm-??? – New Year’s Eve Celebration Dinner at Après Wine Company – Countdown to 2011! A special menu has been designed to ring in the New Year. The bubbles will be flowing freely all night with champagne toasts at 10pm, 11pm and… Happy New Year 12 midnight! $159 per couple; $85 singles. Seating is limited so RSVP soon! For menu details call 530-544-9463 or click here: 12-31-10 New Years Menu.
Wine Down Fundraiser
December 15 (Wednesday), 11am-10pm (all day!) – A Wine Down Fundraiser for the Heavenly Ski & Snowboard Foundation at Après Wine Company – Come to a benefit for the Heavenly Ski & Snowboard Foundation – all purchases of wine, food, bottled wine and gifts on December 15th will result in a donation of 10% of the sales to the Heavenly Ski & Snowboard Foundation. Sale items do not apply. Must bring in flyer or coupon to participate – flyers available at www.apreswineco.com or ask for one at the store.
Live Music
December 4 & 18, 7-9pm – Live Music With Dorsey Williamson at Après Wine Company – Hear singer/songwriter Dorsey Williamson play his original tunes this Saturday at Après. No Cover, no RSVP necessary.
December 11, 7-9pm – Live Music With John Chevallier at Après Wine Company – Hear singer/songwriter John Chevallier play his original tunes this Saturday at Après. No Cover, no RSVP necessary.
Sunday Sippers, No RSVP Required
December 5, 12, 19, & 26, 5pm – Sunday Sippers Wine Tasting at Après Wine Company, only $10
Happy Hour
Monday Night Football Happy Hour, 5:30pm to closing!
Happy Hours every Tue.-Sat. 4-6pm and 9-10pm, great deals!
November 2010 Events
Savor the slow season in Tahoe and linger over a glass of wine. We have many events to help you pass the time…and get ready for Thanksgiving. Please join us!
Happy Hour
Monday Night Football Happy Hour, 5:30pm to closing!
Happy Hours every Tue.-Sat. 4-6pm and 9-10pm, great deals!
Sunday Sippers, No RSVP Required
October 31; November 7, 14, 21, & 28, 5pm – Sunday Sippers Wine Tasting at Après Wine Company, only $10
November 2, 6pm – The Truth About Merlot, Tasting Tuesday at Après Wine Company – Merlot is one of the great grapes of Bordeaux and had a great American following until that classic scene in the movie Sideways (“I will not drink any $%@)% merlot!”). The truth? Merlot is a fantastic varietal and we’re here to prove it with great finds at our next Tasting Tuesday. $20 advance, $25 at door. Includes five wines and appetizer pairings. Discounts on wines tasted. RSVP 530-544-9463.
November 9, 6pm – Customer Favorites and Staff Picks, Tasting Tuesday at Après Wine Company – Our inestimable staffers, Launa, Danielle, Kanani and Nate, will share their personal vino favorites and share stories about customer picks and pans. No doubt a night of discovery…and laughs! $15 advance, $20 at door. Includes five wines and appetizer pairings. Discounts on wines tasted. RSVP 530-544-9463.
November 16, 6pm – White & Red Thanksgiving Dinner Wines, Tasting Tuesday at Après Wine Company – Don’t be a turkey! Make sure you pair the most delicious wines with the bird, the stuffing, the cranberries and dessert. We’ll be serving up traditional goodies to go with the wine selections. $20 advance, $25 at door. Includes five wines and appetizer pairings. Discounts on wines tasted. RSVP 530-544-9463.
November 23, 6pm – Last Minute Thanksgiving Bargains, Tasting Tuesday at Après Wine Company – Over the river and through the woods…make sure you remember to bring a great bottle of red or white wine to Thanksgiving dinner on Thursday. Grandma will thank you…and you’ll get a deal. $15 advance, $20 at door. Includes five wines and appetizer pairings. Discounts on wines tasted. RSVP 530-544-9463.
November 30, 6pm – Go French, Italian and Spanish for the Holidays, Tasting Tuesday at Après Wine Company – Santé! Cin cin! Salud! Join us for a pre-holiday celebration of world-class wines from France, Italy and Spain. We’ll be trying a white and red wine from each country. $20 advance, $25 at door. Includes six wines and appetizer pairings. Discounts on wines tasted. RSVP 530-544-9463.
November 6 & 20, 7-9pm – Live Music With Dorsey Williamson at Après Wine Company – Hear singer/songwriter Dorsey Williamson play his original tunes this Saturday at Après. No Cover, no RSVP necessary.
November 13 & 27, 7-9pm – Live Music With John Chevallier at Après Wine Company – Hear singer/songwriter John Chevallier play his original tunes this Saturday at Après. No Cover, no RSVP necessary.


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