Contrast Tasting #2: Old World vs. New World Pinot Noir

13 Celsius

03.26.13

Guests will compare Old World pinot noir and New World selections and vote on the best to be added to 13 Celsius' menu. Participants will be given a cork at the beginning of the tasting. E

13|31 New Year's Eve: 1920s "Midnight in Paris" Celebration

13 Celsius

12.31.12

13 Celsius opened its doors six years ago. The first night in business in its beautiful building, which started its life as a neighborhood dry cleaners in the 1920s, was on New Year's Eve 2006.

End of the World Tasting and Annual Wholesale Event

13 Celsius

12.15.12

Several vendors will be on hand to pour tastes of some amazing wines and give guests info on products available at the sale. The knowledgeable staff at 13 Celsius will guide shoppers on how to choo

2012 Beaujolais Nouveau Tasting

13 Celsius

11.15.12

Each year on the third Thursday of November, at precisely one minute after midnight, thousands of bottles of the fruity Beaujolais Nouveau begin their race to the villages and towns of France and t

Stellekaya South African Wines Tasting

13 Celsius

09.25.12

Branware Wine Distributing Co. will unveil some of the best wines coming out of South Africa. Headed by native South African female wine maker, Ntsiki Biyela, Stellekaya has consistently produced e

Leonetti Cellar Wine Tasting

13 Celsius

08.14.12

Family-owned and operated since 1977, Leonetti Cellar of Walla Walla prides itself on maintaining the essence of terroir by allowing the individual vineyard's soil to shape the wines. The combi

Bastille Day Celebration

13 Celsius

07.14.12

Raise a glass or two (or more) in celebration of Bastille Day and pay some respect to the country that has given us some of the world's finest wines, and we don't mean the former Republic o

Rhône Wine Tasting with Ed Proctor

13 Celsius

06.13.12

Ed Proctor from Le Cigal Wines takes wine lovers on a tasting tour of the Rhône region of France. The event offers five wines to sample. 13 Celsius will offer a special "day of" dis

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Houston's newest craft beer bar brings understated charm to Midtown in a historical building

By Sarah Rufca

05.28.12 | 6:02 am

It's been hiding behind a wall of plywood and ivy for months, but Mongoose Versus Cobra, Midtown's new craft beer and cocktail bar, is finally revealing itself to the neighborhood. The ...

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A chef with national buzz: Oxheart's Justin Yu gives GQ magazine a tour of Houston

By Sarah Rufca

03.22.12 | 9:54 am

Oxheart might be only a week old, but chef/owner Justin Yu is already getting national attention. GQ tapped Yu for its weekly travel feature, The Short Order, offering unorthodox guides to great fo ...