Guide to New York Side Events
MONDAY, OCTOBER 19
12:00-3:00 pm: Schatzi & Winemonger- A Casual Mini Tasting (followed by a Bar Takeover 4:00 - 7:00 pm)
Address: Somm Time Wine Bar, 254 Broome St, New York, NY 10002
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 20
5:30-730 pm: Andi Weigand In-store
Address: Foret, 68-38 Forest Ave, Ridgewood, NY 11385
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 21
6:00-9:30pm: Sauced Brooklyn X Andi Weigand Takeover
Address: Sauced Brooklyn, 331 Bedford Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11211
6:00-8:00pm: Hajszann-Neumann in-store tasting at Vine Wine
Address: Wine Vine, 619 Lorimer St, Brooklyn, NY 11211
6:30pm-end: Georg Lingenfelder NYC Debut party and BTG takeover at Nightmoves
Address: Nightmoves, 295 Grand St, Brooklyn, NY 11211
6:30pm-end: Kabaj BTG takeover at Chito Gvrito
Address: Chito Gvrito, 173 3rd Ave, New York, NY 10003
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 22
5:00-9:00pm: Andi Weigand @ Bouquet Wine Bar BTG takeover with tunes
Address: Bouquet Wine Bar, 1073 Manhattan Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11222
5:00-9:00pm: Special BTG with Markus Altenburger
Address: Matilda, 39 Goshen Rd, Hensonville, NY 12439
5:30pm-end: Controcorrente BTG takeover at Bridges
Address: Bridges, 9 Chatham Square, New York, NY 10038
6:00-8:00pm: Georg Lingenfelder In-Store tasting at Depanneur Wines
Address: Depanneur Wines, enter on, 242 Wythe Ave, N 3rd St #2, Brooklyn, NY 11249
7:00pm-end: Vinas Mora and Croatian chef Jurica Obrol Kafana Takeover
Address: Kafana, 116 Loisaida Ave, New York, NY 10009
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 23
3:00-5:00pm: Karakterre Presents: La Cabra x Christian Tschida
What is it: A discussion between La Cabra, some of the world’s leading coffee professionals, and Christian Tschida, one of the world’s leading low-intervention winegrowers, followed by a cupping and a wine tasting. Free entrance.
Address: La Cabra, 1329 Willoughby Ave Unit 161, Brooklyn, NY 11237
5:00-9:00pm: Markus Altenburger Night at Cafe Mutsi
Address: Cafe Mutsi, 22 Lee Ln, Andes, NY 13731
5:00pm-end: Weingut Gold BTG takeover at Binx
Address: Binx, 39 Christopher St, New York, NY 10014
5:30-10:00pm: Strekov 1075 In-store Tasting at Discovery Wines
Address: Discovery Wines, 16 Avenue B, New York, NY 10009, United States
6:00-8:00pm: Tasting with Clemens Krutzler at Dandy
Address: Dandy Wine & Spirits, 37 S 4th St, Brooklyn, NY 11249
6:00-10:00pm: Skin Contact at Roberta’s / Wine Poured + Music Played by Andi Weigand
Address: Roberta’s, 261 Moore St, Brooklyn, NY 11206
6:00-end: Georg Lingenfelder BTG Takeover at Colbo Next Door
Address: Colbo Next Door, 50 Allen St, New York, NY 10002
7:00-end: Natural Wines of Serbia Kafana Takeover
Address: Kafana, 116 Loisaida Ave, New York, NY 10009
8:00-end: Strekov 1075 Night at Horse With No Name
Address: Horse With No Name, 223 E 5th St, New York, NY 10003, United States
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 24
1:00-4:00 pm: Karakterre Presents: Krawl Party!
What is it: What is it: Three block locations, three opportunities to taste with multiple growers at each! it’s a block walk around tasting with our friends. Free entrance.
Addresses:
Leo, 123 Havemeyer St, Brooklyn, NY 11211 with Christian Tschida, Cantina Martinelli, Georg Lingenfelder and Max Sein Wein.
Misi Pasta, 46 Grand St, Brooklyn, NY 11249 with Markus Altenburger, Leo Sommer, Villa Calicantus and Controcorrente.
Stranger Wines, 132 Havemeyer St, Brooklyn, NY 11211 with Vinas Mora, Barbichette, Strekov 1075 and Forthave Spirits.
3:00-6:30 pm: Nightmoves Karakterre Meet & Greet
What is it: Karakterre Meet & Greet between winegrowers and the public, with music and snacks at Nightmoves, which is open to all winegrowers.
Address: Nightmoves, 295 Grand St, Brooklyn, NY 11211
6:30-end: Pantheon Party with Wines of Georgia and Anthony Falco’s pizza
What is it: The initiation of Pantheon, Anthony Falco’s new pizza restaurant, featuring exclusively Georgian wines for the night. Kapistoni, Baia’s Wine, Ambervino and Neki Selection will be showing as Pantheon team sends pizzas out!
Address: Pantheon, 276 Grand St, Brooklyn, NY 11211
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3:00-9:00pm: Andi Weigand BTG takeover w/ food by Huen Kuoa (Laotian Food) and tunes by DJ Bellatrix at Lise and Vito
Address: Lise and Vito, 126A Nassau Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11222
5:00pm-end: Marcel Idler BTG takeover at Soda Club
Address: Soda Club, 95 Avenue A, New York, NY 10009
7:00pm-end: Grand Slovenian Kafana Takeover with Čotar and Movia
Address: Kafana, 116 Loisaida Ave, New York, NY 10009
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 25
11:00am-1:00 pm: Karakterre 19 professionals and winegrowers meet and greet at Amant, 306 Majeur St.
1:00-6:30 pm: Karakterre 19 at Amant, 306 and 315 Majeur St. with restaurant Zoli food and La Cabra coffee and pastries
2:30-3:30 pm: Karakterre Masterclass: Yes, It’s Riesling and Yes, It’s Under Flor: Masterclass by Weingut Schätzel (foreword by Robert Dentice)
Location: Zoli restaurant terrace at Amant
What is it: With an introduction by Robert Dentice, we’ll challenge the palate and the mind with Jule and Kai of Weingut Schätzel. They will showcase the potential of patiently grown wines with no added sulfur and no filtration.
7:00-end: Karakterre Closing Party with Croatian Chef Jurica Obrol
Address: Kafana, 116 Loisaida Ave, New York, NY 10009
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 27
7:00-end: A Georgian Winemaker Dinner: Baia's Winery at Chito Gvrito
What is it: Experience a four-course Georgian dinner with Baia Abuladze from Baia's Winery, featuring Imeretain wines and regional dishes.
Address: Chito Gvrito, 173 3rd Ave, New York, NY 10003
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 28
5:30pm-end: Les Salicaires BTG takeover at The Four Horsemen
Address: The Four Horsemen, 295 Grand St, Brooklyn, NY 11211
NOTE: This is a listing we’re providing to make your way through Karakterre side events easier. The events are organised by each venue and winegrower/importer in collaboration. For details, please get in direct touch with the organisers. Thank you!
