Wine Tastings & Events: November 3-6, 2010

Wednesday, November 3 

The Andersons, Sylvania, Wine Tasting. 6-8 PM. Great Blends:1. Thurston Wolfe “PGV,” 2. Thurston Wofle “Doctor Wolfe’s” Family Red, 3. Alexander Valley Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon, 4. First Drop “Two Percent.” Nominal fee per sample or $9.00 per flight.

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

Thursday, November 4

The Andersons, Maumee, Wine Tasting. 5-7 PM. Pinot Noirs and Pinot Gris for under $20: 1. King Estate – Pinot Gris – Eugene, Oregon, 2. Deloach – Pinot Noir – Sonoma County, California, 3. TAZ – Pinot Noir – Santa Barbara, California, 4. Kings Ridge – Pinot Noir – Newberg, Oregon. Nominal fee per sample or $7.50 flight. 
 

The Andersons, Talmadge Road. Wine Tasting. 6-8 PM. Wine and Prime Rib Night From The House of Meats - Wines of elegance: 1. Joseph Voillot Pommard (French pinot noir), 2. Adelaida Paso Robles Pinot Noir, 3. Waterstone Merlot, 4. Montegiachi Chianti Classico Riserva, 5. La Cuvee du Papet Clos du Mont-Olivet Chateauneuf du Pape, 6. Orlando Abrigo Vigna Montersimo Barbaresco (Italian nebbiolo), 7. Ramey Claret (California Cabernet blend), 8. Chateau d’Armailhac Bordeaux (French Cabernet blend). Nominal fee per sample.

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

Corks Wine and Liquor, Promenade Plaza, 27250 Crossroads Pkwy., Rossford – (419) 872-6800. 6-9 PM. Nominal fee per sample.

Friday, November 5 
Aficionado Wine and Cigars, The Shoppes at RiverPlace, 26567 N. Dixie Highway, Suite 135, Perrysburg, (419-873-4444). 5:00 – 8:30 p.m. Meritage Wines: 1. Robert Mondavi "Private Selection" Meritage, 2.Hahn Meritage, 3. Wente "Murrieta's Well" Meritage, 4. Cain Cuvee Meritage. $10 tasting.

Corks Wine and Liquor, Promenade Plaza, 27250 Crossroads Pkwy., Rossford – (419) 872-6800. 6-9 PM. Nominal fee per sample.

Walt Churchill's Market, Maumee and Perrysburg Locations -- 5:00 - 8:00 PM, Holiday Wine and Cheese Tasting. Deep reds and cool whites along with exotic cheeses from around the world.

Saturday, November 6

* Special Event * 23rd Annual Wine Gala to benefit Mobile Meals of Toledo, 6:00 PM Saturday, Stranahan Great Hall. Wine tasting, appetizers, sit-down dinner, entertainment and auction of fine wines. Black-tie optional. Tickets are $125 ($85 tax deductible) or $150 for patron tickets ($110 tax deductible). For information call (419) 255-7806 or email info@mobilemeals.org.

Aficionado Wine and Cigars, The Shoppes at RiverPlace, 26567 N. Dixie Highway, Suite 135, Perrysburg, (419-873-4444). 5:00 – 8:30 p.m. Meritage Wines: 1. Robert Mondavi "Private Selection" Meritage, 2.Hahn Meritage, 3. Wente "Murrieta's Well" Meritage, 4. Cain Cuvee Meritage. $10 tasting.

The Andersons, Woodville Mall. 1-3 PM. 1. Amalaya, a nice red blend, 2008, Argentina, 2. Mountain View Pinot Noir, 2008, California, 3. Villa Wolf Gewurtraminer, 2008, Germany, 4. Goretti Il Maggio Grechetto, 2008 Italy. Nominal fee per sample or $2.50 for flight.

Walt Churchill’s Market, 3320 Briarfield. Maumee, (419) 794-4000. Noon to 5:00 PM. Nominal fee per sample or by the flight.

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