Last Friday evening Mrs. Tiedemann and I had the pleasure of attending Uptown Kitchen’s 10th Anniversary Wine Dinner Celebration. Uptown Kitchen is a valued customer of Tiedemann Wines and a partner in our Tiedemann on Wines Wine Club…
Jonathan Lutz, Michael David, Stags Leap, Uptown Kitchen, wine dinner
Last Thursday evening I had the pleasure of participating in Uptown Kitchen’s 9th Anniversary Wine Dinner celebration. My special treat was selecting all the wines for the evening and making sure they paired well with the menu. Jonathan Lutz, a close personal friend and owner/proprietor of Uptown Kitchen, has spent his entire professional career in the restaurant business…
3 Clicks, Glenwood Cellars, Granger, Jonathan Lutz, Prosecco, Uptown Kitchen, wine dinner
In the summer of 2014 Jonathan Lutz, owner of the Uptown Dining Group (Uptown Kitchen and The Mark Dine & Tap restaurants) and I were discussing the benefits of wine events and ways to increase attendance at them and, of course, sell more wine. After several discussions and an equal number of bottles of wine, […]
Jonathan Lutz, McCarthy's On the Riverwalk, Tiedemann On Wines Wine Club, Tom Borger, White Oak Wines, Wine Club
We all enjoy wine in many different settings. One of my favorites is at a wine dinner or tasting. For me wine dinners bring together some important elements: the wine, friends both old and new, and food. When food and wine are artfully paired you can have a delightful experience. This experience can then be […]
Eric Kent Wine Cellars, Jonathan Lutz, Tom Welsh, Uptown Kitchen, wine dinner
For those of you who read my post on Wine Clubs, you might recall I mentioned a new wine club that was being considered in our local market. You know my theory: “The best way to learn about wine is to drink it.” I have been very supportive of wine clubs, wine dinners and wine […]
Jonathan Lutz, The Mark, Uptown Kitchen, wine clubs