March News
from The Vineyard Wine & Spirits

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Greetings!

Greetings from the staff at The Vineyard Wine & Spirits, your premium outlet for fine beverages and cigars at MCCS Henderson Hall. We have another great month full of tastings, plus a Wine Bottle Signing Event from Wente Vineyards representative Carolyn Wente on Friday, March 12. Read more about Ms. Wente here.

Events going on at MCCS Henderson Hall this month include the Marine Club's special St. Patrick's Day lunch buffet Wednesday, March 17, 11 AM - 2 PM. The club now offers a 30-item, all-you-care-to-eat salad bar along with the buffet. The St. Patrick's Day social hour begins at 4:30 PM and features the chance to win a Budweiser-themed mirror or a $100 Visa™ gift card.

Trendy in 2010: beer! Learn about beer at the Leinenkugel Beer Dinner with Jake Leinenkugal April 21, 6 PM, at the Marine Club. Chef Ray Chen has prepared a menu paired with selected beers. Come taste and learn while enjoying an evening of camaraderie. Designated drivers receive free non-alcoholic drinks all evening. Tickets go on sale Monday, March 15. Details will be on our website, www.mccsHH.com, soon.

Speaking of beer, the Marine Club is starting a Mug Club. For $55 you can have your very own pewter-like beer mug personally engraved and displayed at the club. Mug Club members also receive special pricing and a $15 lunch coupon. See any club staff member for an application beginning Monday, March 8.

The Lenox Presidential China display comes to the Marine Corps Exchange March 18-21. We will be showcasing place settings from the Wilson, Roosevelt, Truman, Reagan, Clinton, and Bush china. View these six beautiful patterns and have the chance to purchase Lenox Tabletop and Giftware at 15% (corrected from 20%) off. On Saturday, March 20, you are invited to a Special Order Event 10 AM - 2 PM. Refreshments will be served, and associates will be available to assist with special orders of Lenox. Additional Lenox patterns will be available.

Mr. ChannanAs always, we strive to provide the highest level of customer service and the best selection of beverages and cigars. Mr. Channan, our acclaimed manager, and his staff are happy to assist you. We thank you for making The Vineyard Wine & Spirits your destination of choice in the National Capital Region, and we look forward to serving you soon.

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March Specials

Look for special pricing during March on these favorites.

Wines

  • Woodbridge Wines
  • Black Box Wines
  • Ravenswood Wines
  • Yellow Tail Wines
  • Edna Valley Wines
  • Barefoot Wines
  • Covey Run Wines

Spirits

  • Baileys Irish Cream Liqueur
  • Tanqueray Gin
  • Crown Royal Canadian Whisky
  • Smirnoff Vodka
  • Tarantula Tequila
  • Absolut Vodka
  • Jameson Irish Whiskey
  • Seagram Gin
  • Kahlua Liqueur
  • Bacardi Rum
  • Finlandia Vodka

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March Featured Items

RHUM BARBANCOURT 15-YEAR 750 ml

rhumRhum Barbancourt is known the world over as "the rum of connoisseurs" following a centuries-old tradition that grew from the French methods of creating cognac and is unparalleled in quality and taste. Barbancourt 15-year is chosen from the private stock of the Gardere family. A limited quantity is released each year and made available to connoisseurs. Be among them!

Source: www.crownwineandspirits.com/p-119-barbancourt-15-year.aspx?vid=200

 

BELHAVEN SCOTTISH ALE

scottish aleThe Belhaven Brewery is one of Scotland's oldest surviving breweries, dating back to 1719. Belhaven Scottish Ale is a fully rounded ale, a complex mix of malt and hops that produces Belhaven's easily recognized malted and nutty flavor.

Source: http://beergeek.stores.yahoo.net/
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