Monday, January 11, 2010

Wine Tasting & Events: Week of Jan. 11, 2010

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Wednesday, January 13
Beer and Wine Cave, 4400 Heatherdowns, (419) 382-6221. 6-8 PM, $15.

Thursday, January 14
The Andersons, Maumee, Wine Tasting.  5-7 PM. Closeouts Galore: 1. The Originals- 2006 Pinot Noir, Columbia Valley; 2. 2005 Emilio Moro- Ribera del Deuro; 3.  2003 Martin and Weyrich- Etrusco, Super Tuscan-like blend; 4. 2006 Yangarra Park – Grenache. $5.50 per flight or pay by the sample.

The Andersons, Talmadge Road. Wine Tasting, 6-8 PM. Nominal fee.

Beer and Wine Cave, 4400 Heatherdowns, (419) 382-6221. California wines will be featured. 6-8 PM, $15.

Corks Wine and Liquor, Promenade Plaza, 27250 Crossroads Pkwy., Rossford – (419) 872-6800. 6-9 PM. Sacrebleau! Ahhh, vive la France! Drop in and find out why this is the greatest winemaking country in the world. Cost $1 to $3 per sample.

Vino 100 Shop and Wine Bar, Promenade West, 3355 Briarfield Blvd, Suite D, Maumee -- (419) 866-8466. -"Vino 100 Live" Calen Savidge 7:30-10:30 PM. Acoustic Guitar.

Friday, January 15
* Special Event * Wine by the Glass Winemakers Series, Toledo Museum of Art Glass Pavilion, 2445 Monroe St., 7:00 to 9:30 p.m. Bonny Doon, Central Coast California. Enjoy four wines, light snacks and a view of glassmakers working in the Hot Shop. Cost is $15 for museum members and $20 for non-members.

Aficionado Wine and Cigars, The Shoppes at RiverPlace, 26567 N. Dixie Highway, Suite 135, Perrysburg, (419-873-4444). 5:00 – 8:30 p.m. Fireside Merlot. 1. Santa Ema, 2. Four sisters, 3. Rancho Sisquoc, 4. Markham. $10 tasting.


Corks Wine and Liquor, Promenade Plaza, 27250 Crossroads Pkwy., Rossford – (419) 872-6800. 6-9 PM. Sacrebleau! Ahhh, vive la France! Drop in and find out why this is the greatest winemaking country in the world. Cost $1 to $3 per sample.

Saturday, January 16
* Special Event * Vineyard Adventure: Polar Opposites, Toledo Zoo, 2700 Broadway, Arctic Encounters Pavilion, 7:00 – 9:00 p.m. Wine tasting, hors d’oeuvres, live music and socializing. Cost $35 per person for members, $40 for non-members. Tickets are limited. Must be 21 or over. Reservations can be made by calling (419) 385-5721.

* Special Event * Wine and Cheese Party Benefit for Perrysburg Area Historic Museum, Carranor Hunt and Polo Club, 502 E. 2nd St., Perrysburg, 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. Tickets are $25 per person and can be purchased at Stella's (104 Louisiana Ave.) or Biaggi's in Levis Commons. Help fund renovation of the Spafford House, which will be site of the organization's museum. Michael Gregg, wine manager at Corks Wine and Liquor, will discuss what makes a good wine as well as which ones to avoid.

Aficionado Wine and Cigars, The Shoppes at RiverPlace, 26567 N. Dixie Highway, Suite 135, Perrysburg, (419-873-4444). 5:00 – 8:30 p.m. Fireside Merlot. 1. Santa Ema, 2. Four sisters, 3. Rancho Sisquoc, 4. Markham. $10 tasting.

Walt Churchill’s Market, 3320 Briarfield. Maumee, (419) 794-4000. Noon to 5:00 p.m. Joseph Voillot 2002. Volnays and Pommards. Premium tasting. Will be a bit more expensive than normal. Pay by the flight or the sample.

[Information on tastings can be sent to TWAV@ATT.NET.]
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