New Year’s Eve at The Confectionery
New Year’s Eve Sparkling Wine Party – featuring 14 sparkling wines by the glass. Sparkling attire also encouraged, but not required. Stop by 12 Second Street to say goodbye to 2012! No...
View ArticleWine all Week
We are now open 7 days. Hours: Monday – 4:00 pm – 11:00pm Tuesday - 4:00 pm – 11:00pm Wednesday - 4:00 pm – 11:00pm Thursday - 4:00 pm – 11:00pm Friday - 4:00 pm – 12:00 am Saturday - 4:00 pm – 12:00...
View ArticleBlaufränkisch by the Glass
Blaufränkisch (blau-FRONK-ish) wines have aromas of dark ripe cherries and dark berries, are spicy, have medium tannin levels with good acidity. Now available by the glass at the Confectionery, Red...
View ArticleSpicy Special
Join us at The Confectionery for a spicy special: Spicy Thai Noodles, featuring peanut soy vinaigrette, red Jalapenos, snow peas, pea-shoots and tofu - 8
View ArticleSunday Sweets
The Confectionery is open at noon on Sundays with some sweet treats in the candy case. In addition to our usual confections, chocolate-filled croissants and cherry vanilla cupcakes from Sweet Sue’s are...
View ArticleTake Flight
Two World Class Wine Flights are now available at The Confectionery. Global Pinot Noir Flight Pinot Noir is the red wine grape of Burgundy, adopted and studied all around the world. Three 3 oz pours –...
View ArticleAnti-Super Bowl Party
Don’t know/don’t care which teams are playing in the Super Bowl this year? We don’t either. Come join us this Sunday, Feb. 3. for a TV-free evening. Watch our team tackle championship-caliber wines,...
View ArticleChana Masala
Chana masala, also known as chole masala or channay is a popular Punjabi dish in Pakistani and Indian cuisine. Our version of this traditional Indian dish is prepared Vegan and features chick peas,...
View ArticlePine Ridge Vineyards Wine Tasting
Representatives from Pine Ridge Vineyards are hosting an exclusive wine tasting at the Confectionery. Pine Ridge Vineyards began in 1978 in Napa Valley. The estate’s 200-acres span over five renowned...
View ArticleGerman Winemakers Summit
On March 4, from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m., The Charles F. Lucas Confectionery and Wine Bar will host six German winemakers, representing five classic wine growing regions of their country. During the event,...
View ArticleRiesling, Gewurz, Pinot Noir & Sekt
Reblogged from FUSSYlittleBLOG: Congratulations to Theresa518. She was the lucky winner in yesterday’s giveaway, and will be coming with me to the Charles F. Lucas Confectionery & Wine Bar in Troy...
View ArticleLisa Loeb and The Confectionery – All Over Albany
This just in, from our friends at All Over Albany: Later this month Lisa Loeb is coming to Troy Savings Bank Music Hall. All Over Albany has tickets to the show — and a $50 gift certificate to the...
View ArticleChloe Creek coming to Troy
We are pleased to announce that locally-owned, award-winning Chloe Creek Pinot Noir is now available at the Confectionery. Clifton Park residents Kim and Bill Comiskey own Chloe Creek Vineyards,...
View ArticleCaveman Blue
Reblogged from Cheese Board Confessions: It makes perfect sense to start this blog off by featuring my current favorite cheese: Caveman Blue from Rogue Creamery in Central Point Oregon. Made from...
View ArticleSavory Bread Pudding
If you mention bread pudding, most folks think of dessert. At the Confectionery, we’re excited about the savory version of this classic dish. Stop in to check out our savory bread pudding, loaded with...
View ArticleMiddlebury Blue
Reblogged from Cheese Board Confessions: Middlebury Blue from Blue Ledge Farm is a raw cow blue that covers both sides of two important coins. It is mellow but grassy and creamy but crumbly....
View ArticleThe Life of Lucas Confectionery
Charles F. Lucas shows up in the 1863 Troy City Directory as a confectioner and was located at 113 Congress Street. His business was there and he lived there, as well. In 1865 he moved his store and...
View ArticleWine Appreciation Class
On Wednesday, May 15th from 6:00pm to 8:30pm join our guest wine professional, Ron Ross of Weygandt Selections, on a tour of eight warm weather wines that shine like the sun. Cost for the event is $30...
View ArticleKermit Lynch Wine Appreciation Class
The Berkely California-based Kermit Lynch Wine Imports is hosting a wine appreciation class at The Confectionery on Wednesday, June 5th. $30 / per person includes a taste of each wine selection with...
View ArticleYappy Hour
On Monday, June 10, from 4 p.m. till 8 p.m., we will be hosting our first ever “Yappy Hour,” a canine friendly cocktail party in the newly constructed rear garden patio. Yappy Hour will be hosted by...
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