Vino-Sphere: Wine Tastings & Events: September 28

Wednesday, September 28, 2011

Wine Tastings & Events: September 28–October 1, 2011

Wednesday, September 28

The Andersons, Sylvania, Wine Tasting. 6-8 PM. Some sweet…some dry…but all REDS! 1. Big Woop! Red, 2. Thorn Clark Terra Barossa Shiraz, 3. Amalaya Vino Tinto de Altura, 4. Villa M Rosso. $8 per flight or nominal fee per sample.

Beer and Wine Cave, 4400 Heatherdowns, (419) 382-6221. 6-9 PM. Sicilian Marchese Montefusco Wines.$15.

Zinful Wine Bar & Restaurant, (419) 878-9463, 7541 Dutch Road, Waterville. 6-9 PM. Wine Tasting. Cost is $15.

Thursday, September 29

The Andersons, Maumee, Wine Tasting. 5-7 PM. Fine wines of the great state of Washington: 1. Columbia Crest Grand Estates – Chardonnay – Columbia Valley, 2. Gilbert Cellars – Claret – Yakima Valley, 3. Columbia Crest Horse Heaven Hills – Merlot – Columbia Valley, 4. Chateau Ste Michelle Harvest Select Riesling – Columbia Valley. $4.50 per flight or nominal fee per sample.

The Andersons, Talmadge Road. Wine Tasting. 6-8 PM. Do You Know Merlot? 1. Beringer’s Napa Merlot, 2. Casa Lapostolle Merlot, Chile, 3. Newton Merlot blend, 4. Sainte-Marie Alios, France, Merlot blend, 5. Swanson Oakville Merlot, 6. Pine Ridge Napa Valley Merlot, 7. Frogs Leap Merlot Rutherford, 8. Grgich Hills Napa Merlot. Nominal fee per sample.

Beer and Wine Cave, 4400 Heatherdowns, (419) 382-6221. 6-9 PM. Heitlinger Wines from Germany. $15.

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

TREO Wine Bar, 5703 Main St., Sylvania, (419) 882-2266. Wine & Cheese Thursday. Explore the wonderful world of wine and cheese. Try four different wines with a sample platter of the day’s cheese.

Friday, September 30

* Special Event * Toledo Museum of Art Wine by the Glass Pavilion series: German Weine Fest. 7:00 to 9:30 PM in the Glass Pavilion. Enjoy four wines, light snacks, and a view of glassmakers working in the Hot Shop. Prices are $15 for members and $20 for nonmembers.

Aficionado Wine and Cigars, The Shoppes at RiverPlace, 26567 N. Dixie Highway, Suite 135, Perrysburg, (419-873-4444). 5:00 – 8:30 p.m. Bring on the Bordeaux: 1. Chateau Lamothe Blanc, 2. Chateau Les Terrasses de Bouey, 3. Seigneurs D'Aiguilhe, 4. COYAM (Chilean Bordeaux-Style Blend). $15 tasting.

Saturday, October 1

The Andersons, Woodville Mall. 1-3 PM. Saturday Wine Tasting. Entwine … Inspired by a shared passion for wine and food,
FOOD NETWORK and WENTE VINYARDS worked side-by-side to craft these wines that are great sipped alone and delicious paired with food: 1. Entwine Pinot Grigio, 2. Entwine Chardonnay, 3. Entwine Merlot, 4. Entwine Cabernet Sauvignon. $2 per flight or nominal fee per sample.

Walt Churchill’s Market, 3320 Briarfield. Maumee, (419) 794-4000. 12:00 – 5:00 PM. Nominal fee per sample.

Walt Churchill's Market, 26625 Dixie Hwy, Perrysburg, (419) 872-6900. 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM. Nominal fee per sample.

Zinful Wine Bar & Restaurant, (419) 878-9463, 7541 Dutch Road, Waterville. 6-9 PM Wine flight TBA. Cost is $15.

AREA WINE BARS

Tres Belle Wine and Martini Lounge, (419) 874-4555, 3145 Hollister Lane, Perrysburg (Levis Commons).
Vino 100 Wine Bar & Restaurant, (419) 866-8466, Promenade West, 3355 Briarfield Blvd, Suite C, Maumee.
Zinful Wine Bar & Restaurant, (419) 878-9463, 7541 Dutch Road, Waterville.