The winners for the tickets to the Grand Tasting at Bon Vivant are going to be picked at 6pm tomorrow (Friday)! To enter the drawing just click on the e-mail below and provide us with your name and e-mail so we can let you know if your the big winner!
Happy Sipping,
It Starts With a Grape
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So, there is a fantastic event being held this coming weekend called Bon Vivant. Its being held to benefit the Centaur Stride Therapeutic Riding Facility which provides recreational facilities to disabled people and their families. So, were recruiting you, our readers, to drink for a cause.
Is going to be held in Chautauqua, New York, and there are many different events you can attend throughout the weekend. Me, I’ll be at the champagne brunch on Sunday!
We’re also raffling off two tickets to the grand tasting! That’s right, FREE TICKETS! A winner will be picked at random on Friday and will be awarded both tickets, don’t worry, we wont play favorites! Just send in your name and email to the address provided below. (Sorry for the short notice) The Grand Tasting is going to be held at the Expo center, on Saturday from 7pm till midnight, and the tickets are worth over $100!
freetickets@itstartswithagrape.com
You can follow the link in the side bar for more information on the events this weekend, to purchase tickets, and more info on the Centaur Stride Therapeutic Riding Facility.
Thanks for your support, hope to see you there!
Heather Denaro
It Starts With a Grape
All of the promo codes for wine.com can now be found in the side bar to the right so you can find them easily all month long.
We will also be adding “but it here” links to a website called DrinkUpForLess.com for some of the wines we review, the wines on this site are great values, and they also offer great promos which we will fill you in on. The only down side we found to this site is availability, as they rotate their stock frequently they seem to run out quicker, we will do our best to keep our reviews as current as possible but try and cut us some slack if they run out ; )
frugally yours,
It Starts With a Grape
99 cent shipping at wine.com starts today! Get your reviews here, buy it there, its a win win for your wallet! Happy sipping everyone!
frugally yours,
It Starts With a Grape
We’ve added a list of words commonly used to describe wine, along with their definitions. You can find them in the ‘Pages’ section under Wine Words 101, and as always, if there is anything you would like to see added to this list let us know! We would be more than delighted to pump you full of knowledge!
Yours Truly,
It Starts With a Grape
99 cent shipping on all orders of $99 or more at wine.com starts May 11th and ends May 15th. Pair that with the always low price recommendations on our site and what do you have? A great deal! Oh, and while were at it heres some promo codes you can use when you check out:
MAY5: 5% off any order (exp May 31)
MAY150: $10 off any order of $150 or more (exp May 31)
No need to thank us, this is what we live for.
Frugally Yours,
It Starts With a Grape
So, we upgraded our site, consider it our version of spring cleaning! As always your feedback is greatly appreciated, so if you have anything to say about our new look, let us know!
(Compliments welcome, they will be forwarded to our design team ; )
yours truly,
It Starts With a Grape
So, some of you may have noticed that recently links have been added to some of our wine reviews. These are NOT ads! They are direct links to a website called www.wine.com. Their prices are usually a bargain, and often less than what you will find in your local wine shop, especially if you buy in larger quantities. We have added this feature to benefit you, especially those of you who may not have time to actually stop into a store, or are less than than satisfied with the selections there. Here at It Starts With A Grape, we do a lot of our purchasing from this website and wanted to give you the opportunity to do the same. That’s all for now, happy sipping everyone, and as always, thanks for visiting!
Sincerely,
It Starts With a Grape