Below, are the current classes, dinners and events that Cova is offering:
Understanding Wine - How to Taste!
Tuesday, May 13, 2008
6:30-9:30pm
Join Monsterville for this class designed for beginners to intermediate level wine drinkers. You will learn how to focus on what's in the glass in order to identify specific aromas and flavors. At the end of these 3 hours you will be able to describe wine like a pro! Class will include a tasting of 8 wines and a 3-course dinner!
*Washington Location
Price:
$50 plus tax & gratuity
2005 Ultra Premium (95-100 Points) Bordeaux Wine Dinner
Friday, May 16, 2008
6:30-10pm
This is the big one! First Growths, 100-Point wine, and Super Seconds! Don't miss it! First Growths Lafitte Rothschild, Mouton Rothschild, 100-Pt. L'Evangile, Cos D'Estournel, L'Angelus, Rauzan Segla, Leoville Barton, Trotanoy, and Pontet Canet will all be featured. A special 6-course dinner will be perfectly paired with these once in a lifetime wonders! The menu will include Kobe Beef Steaks, Lamb, Squab, and Venison.
Seating is limited to 12 guests.
*Kirby Location
Price:
$500 plus tax & gratuity
Pinot Noir Grilling Festival
Saturday, May 17, 2008
12-4pm
Come and join us Cova Washington for our annual Pinot Noir Grilling Festival. Our chefs will break out the grill and feature fine cuts of meat and seafood. Additionally, over 20 of the silkiest Pinot Noirs from around the world will be available to taste. Featured regions include: California, Burgundy, Oregon and New Zealand! Enjoy delicious wines from producers such as Pisoni, Faiveley, Penner Ash, Drouhin, Copain, Duckhorn, Ponzi, Siduri, Paul Hobbs, Felton Road, Bouchard, Craggy Range, Laetitia, Willakenzie, Bethel Heights, and more. Reservation includes 25 wine tickets, complimentary artisanal cheeses and grilled specialties. Don't miss out on this special annual event! Call Cova Washington at 713-868-3366 to reserve your space.
*Washington Location
Price:
$25 plus tax & gratuity (advance purchase) - $30 plus tax & gratuity (same-day purchase)
2005 Ultra Premium (95-100 Points) Bordeaux Wine Dinner
Saturday, May 17, 2008
6:30-10pm
This is the big one! First Growths, 100-Point wine, and Super Seconds! Don't miss it! First Growths Lafitte Rothschild, Mouton Rothschild, 100-Pt. L'Evangile, Cos D'Estournel, L'Angelus, Rauzan Segla, Leoville Barton, Trotanoy, and Pontet Canet will all be featured. A special 6-course dinner will be perfectly paired with these once in a lifetime wonders! The menu will include Kobe Beef Steaks, Lamb, Squab, and Venison.
Seating is limited to 12 guests.
*Kirby Location
Price:
$500 plus tax & gratuity
Wines and Foods of Spain
Wednesday, May 21, 2008
6:30-9:30pm
Come and enjoy an authentic Spanish wine and food experience as we explore this beautiful land of tapas and vino. We'll taste delicious wines from the regions of Rioja, Ribero Del Duero, Priorat, Penedes and more. 8 wines will be featured with an authentic 3- course Spanish dinner.
*Washington Location
Price:
$50 plus tax & gratuity
*Wine Classes are held at Cova Washington, located at 5555 Washington Ave.
*Wine Dinners are held at Cova Kirby, located at 5600 Kirby Dr.
Event sizes are limited. To register, email us at winenews@covawines.com or call 713-868-3366 or 713-838-0700.
Jazz Night
Sunday Nights
Join us every Sunday night for our new weekly Jazz night at Cova Washington featuring The Stephen Richard Band!!! Jazz night is every Sunday from 6:00-10:00pm. Come one, Come all!!!! It is first come, first serve, and so don’t be late!
Price:
N/A
Call 713-868-3366 for more details.
Happy Hour!
Monday - Wednesday
4pm - 7pm
It’s always a good time of year to leave the office early and head over to Cova for some great juice and tapas! Our happy hour is Monday - Wednesday from 4-7 PM at both Cova locations and is served in our bar area only. We feature a special menu of $5 wines by the glass and $5 tapas! Remember, that Mondays is Girl’s Night Out and Happy Hour prices are good in the bar all night long at both locations for just the ladies!!!!
Price:
N/A
Both Cova locations! Call 713-838-0700 or 713-868-3366 for more details.