Celebrate love with simple Valentine’s Day wine drinks! Perfect for any romantic evening, these recipes mix wine with sweet flavors like berries, citrus, and herbs for a refreshing twist. Whether you prefer red, white, or sparkling wine, there’s a drink for everyone. Easy to prepare and delicious to sip, these wine cocktails are great for Combining red wine — for sangria, you generally want to opt for dry wine — fruit, a little bit of sugar, and Grand Marnier, this sangria is definitely more exciting than plain wine, plus that Celebrate Valentine’s Day 2025 at Ponte Winery with a romantic candlelit dinner in The Barrel Room. Enjoy a four-course meal, live music, and fine wine in an intimate setting. Valentine's Day in the Wine Bar SNACKS AND SMALL PLATES - $64/Couple in the bar Bar area only For the table: Charcuterie + Cheese Platter An assortment of local cured meats, artisanal cheese, fruit, spiced nuts, riesling wine jelly, crostini Bubble Bread Pull-apart garlic loaf. Served warm with lots of garlic butter Daily Dumpling Co. Wontons Steamed spinach, pine nut, and shiitake wontons 10 Recipes We’re Making for Valentine’s Day, From Creamy Miso-Garlic Pasta to Chocolate Mousse. Skip the crowded restaurant and make these editor-approved dinners, drinks, and desserts at home. If your bar specializes in wine, a wine tasting event is your bread and butter for Valentine's Day bar promotions. While any wines will do, having your waiters focus on the romantic red wine types and bubbly champagne and sparkling wines will be a crowd-pleaser. Let's Toast: The 2024 U.S. Bartender Of The Year Has Your Go-To Cocktail Recipe For Valentine's Day Kapri Robinson shares her tips for what you should sip this month and beyond, from Sotol to a Open every day of the week, from early morning to late at night, here you can enjoy everything from coffe and smoothie with a view, to a large selection of wine and crafted cocktails, along with bar food and bites. Observator Wine & Piano Bar is usually a great place for some relaxing drinks and bites during the day and early evening, while the For a Valentine’s digestif, up the bar with a glass of Armagnac, a brandy made from distilled white grapes. “Best served in a tulip-shaped glass to have that elegant James Bond-ish girl vibe to it, I like my Armagnac with a small dash of water to get more of those voluptuous floral notes,” says Martínez Ojeda. I recently visited this charming wine bar and was utterly captivated by its exquisite ambiance and extensive wine selection. The knowledgeable staff guided me through a delightful tasting journey, showcasing their passion for fine wines. The cozy atmosphere, paired with delectable cheese platters, made it a perfect evening. The wine bar and restaurant will feature live music from local jazz musician Matt Hall at 6 p.m. on Valentine’s Day, followed by another local band on Saturday at 7 p.m. Here are our ideas on how to make your bar more inviting for Valentines Day! 1. Get festive with decorations. You probably had the same thought as well. But decorating your bar for Valentine's Day is a surefire way to get people in the holiday spirit! Most Valentine's day decorations can be done simply and cheaply, but still have an effect. Valentine’s Day Dinner on the Rooftop. Celebrate love this Valentine’s Day at The Willard Rooftop Lounge. For $100 per couple, indulge in a curated menu designed for sharing, featuring delectable starters, entrees, and desserts, all accompanied by a celebratory sparkling wine toast. February 14: Valentine’s Day Specials; Les Bourgeois Vineyards - Rocheport. February 14 and 15: Valentine’s Day at The Bistro; McKelvey Vineyards - New Haven. February 14: Valentine’s Day at McKelvey Vineyards; Mount Pleasant Estates - Augusta. February 14: Love in the Vines: A Valentine’s Day Pop-Up-Bar The fabulous and extra Valentines/Galentines pop-up is back at Leela's Wine Bar until early March, and we’re spilling all the tea (pun intended) so you can make your plans! Plus, this year they are offering a yummy Tea Tower with assorted finger sandwiches to share with friends! Promoting Valentine's Day Events and Activities. To attract customers to your bar or restaurant on Valentine's Day, it's important to promote any events or activities you have planned. Consider hosting a Valentine's Day-themed event such as a wine tasting, live music performance, or a couples' cooking class. With very few Valentine’s Day reservations left, Betty on Burke is offering a prefix wine dinner this Wednesday, Feb. 12. Reservations can be made online, but hurry—it's a hot commodity, one Celebrate Valentine’s Day with a romantic evening at Altar Wine Bar. Enjoy a two-course menu, with a glass of bubbles upon arrival. The evening features live music by the talented Timea Wright, and a free shuttle bus service for local surrounding areas is included with your booking. Valentine’s Day Dessert & Beer or Wine Pairing at Rusty Nickel Brewing. Thu, Feb 13 • 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm. Free. Rusty Nickel Brewing Co. – West Seneca • 4350 Seneca St West Seneca, 14224. South Towns. Indulge in a sweet and boozy Valentine’s Day at Rusty Nickel Brewing with a specially curated Dessert & Beer or Wine Pairing event.
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