Wednesday, February 9, 2011

Wine Tastings & Events: February 9-12, 2011


Wednesday, February 9
The Andersons, Sylvania, Wine Tasting. 6-8 PM. More Closeouts: 1.Davis Bynum Chardonnay, 2. Canoe Ridge Merlot, 3. Estancia Shiraz, 4. Fools Bay “Dusty’s Desire” Shiraz. Nominal fee per sample or $7 flight.
 
Beer and Wine Cave, 4400 Heatherdowns, (419) 382-6221. 6-9 PM. Valentine’s Day Wine. $15.

Thursday, February 10
The Andersons, Maumee, Wine Tasting. 5-7 PM. Valentine Wines for your Sweetie: 1. Green Eyes – Gruner Veltliner, 2. Bosio Sweet Baby – Sweet Red Wine, 3. ChocoVine – Dutch chocolate and fine red wine, 4. Trentadue Amore. $5.50  per flight or nominal fee per sample.    

The Andersons, Talmadge Road. Wine Tasting. 6-8 PM. Australia Revisited: 1. Pikes Dry Riesling, 2. Yalumba Viognier, 3. Mollydooker The Violinist, 4. Torbreck Cuvee Juveniles, 5. Woop Woop Shiraz, 6. Peter Lehmann 8 Songs Shiraz, 7. Pikes Shiraz, 8. Dutschke 22 Year Old Tawny. Nominal fee per sample.

Beer and Wine Cave, 4400 Heatherdowns, (419) 382-6221. 6-9 PM. Valentine’s Day Wines. $15.

Corks Wine and Liquor, Promenade Plaza, 27250 Crossroads Pkwy., Rossford – (419) 872-6800. 6-9 PM. Zombie Moves & Bonny Doons. Back in 1983, an eccentric young winemaker by the name of Randall Graham started up a California winery specializing in Rhone varietals. That winery was Bonny Doon, and today it's huge, and better than ever. Bonny Doon is known for their playful and charismatic bottlings, but there is some serious stuff here. Join us as we welcome back Adam Mahler, founder of Ampelography, and pour through an awesome lineup of wines. Oh, and a zombie movie to boot! Nominal fee per sample.

Friday, February 11
Aficionado Wine and Cigars, The Shoppes at RiverPlace, 26567 N. Dixie Highway, Suite 135, Perrysburg, (419-873-4444). 5:00 – 8:30 p.m. Valentine Tasting: 1. "Green Eyes" Gruner Veltliner, 2. O'Brien "Seduction,"3. Alexander Valley "Sin Zin," 4. Trentadue Chocolate Amore. $15 tasting.

Corks Wine and Liquor, Promenade Plaza, 27250 Crossroads Pkwy., Rossford – (419) 872-6800. 6-9 PM. Zombie Moves & Bonny Doons. Back in 1983, an eccentric young winemaker by the name of Randall Graham started up a California winery specializing in Rhone varietals. That winery was Bonny Doon, and today it's huge, and better than ever. Bonny Doon is known for their playful and charismatic bottlings, but there is some serious stuff here. Join us as we pour through an awesome lineup of wines. Oh, and a zombie movie to boot! Nominal fee per sample.

* Special Event * Wine by the Glass Pavilion, Toledo Museum of Art. 7:00 – 9:30 PM. Drop-in wine tasting: Bubbles Tasting. Enjoy four wines, light snacks and a view of the Glass Pavilion Hot Shop. $15 members, $20 non-members.

Saturday, February 12
Aficionado Wine and Cigars, The Shoppes at RiverPlace, 26567 N. Dixie Highway, Suite 135, Perrysburg, (419-873-4444). 5:00 – 8:30 p.m. Valentine Tasting: 1. "Green Eyes" Gruner Veltliner, 2. O'Brien "Seduction,"3. Alexander Valley "Sin Zin," 4. Trentadue Chocolate Amore. $15 tasting.
The Andersons, Woodville Mall. 1-3 PM. 1. The Other Red blends, 2. La Crema Chardonnay, 3. Hanky Panky from Maize Valley Hartville, Ohio, 4. DSchokoladenkirschwein from the Winery at Versailles. Flight $2.50 or nominal fee per sample.

Walt Churchill’s Market, 3320 Briarfield. Maumee, (419) 794-4000. Noon to 5:00 PM. Recession Busters! Good wines under $10. Nominal fee per sample or by the flight. Normal flights average $7 to $12.

Walt Churchill's Market, 26625 Dixie Hwy, Perrysburg, (419) 872-6900. 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM. Recession Busters! Good wines under $10. Nominal fee per sample or by the flight.

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