Weekend Wine Tastings!

Before I write about your local wine tastings, I'd like to tell you something you already know:
Haiti Needs More Of Your Help
There's an "SOS" Concert and Telethon for Haiti at the American Airlines Arena going on tonight (Friday February 5th) from 7 p.m. to 11 p.m.
Contribute in any way you can to this cause.

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The weekend approaches us and it's time to taste some wine.
I know South Florida is ready to bring in the Super Bowl but
let's also remember our local wine spots.

Here Are Your Weekend Wine Tastings:


-------------------------------------------Brickell/Coral Way Area...
Gulf Wine Merchants
20 Wines To Be Tasted
Friday February 5th
5:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
FREE
1836 SW 3rd Avenue (Coral Way)
Miami

-------------------------------------------Coral Gables Area...
Wolfe's Wine Shoppe
Friday, February 5th
7 p.m. to 9 p.m.
$10 to all Wolfe Pac
Here's What You'll Be Tasting When You Go:
Graham Beck Brut Rose, NV
Julien Fouet Cremant de Loire NV
Pierre Gimonnet & Fils "Cuis" Brut NV Premier Cru
Pierre Gimonnet & Fils "Gastronome" 2005 Premier Cru
Pierre Peters Cuvee de Reserve NV Grand Cru
Paul Dethune Brut NV Grand Cru
Chartogne Taillet "Le Rose" NV
124 Miracle Mile
Coral Gables

-----------------------------------------------Miami Beach Area...
Gulf Miami Beach
Free Champagne Tasting
Friday February 5th
6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
1681 Alton Road

------------------------------------Fort Lauderdale Area...
The Best Cellar
Educational Boutique Wine Tasting Experience
Friday February 5th
8:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.
1408 NE 26th Street
Fort Lauderdale
$15

-----------------------------------------Miami Beach Alton Road Area...
W Wine Boutique
1328 Alton Road
Wine Tasting
$14.99
Friday February 5th
7 p.m.


-----------------------------------------Right Outside Gables Area...
The Wine Shoppe
Free Wine Tasting
Saturday February 6th
2 p.m. to 5 p.m.
Here,s What You'll Be Tasting When You Go:
Crazy Tropez Rosé 2008
Domaine Tropez Rosé 2007
Domaine Mon Monel Carignan 2007
Domaine Tropez Red 2007
Aperitif Rosé- Icetropez
The Wine Shoppe
1706 S Redroad

------------------------------Biscayne Boulevard Area...
Imperial Wines
Wine Tasting
Saturday Feb 6th
6:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
7235 Biscayne Blvd

----------------------------------------------Kendall/South Miami Area...
Sunset Corners
Saturday, February 6th
The Wines of Oregon
FREE
12 p.m. to 4 p.m.
Here's What You'll Be Tasting When You Go:
2008 Roots Viognier
2007 A to Z Chardonnay
2007 Rex Hill Chardonnay
2008 A to Z Pinot Noir
2006 Thistle Pinot Noir
2006 Mercotti Milieu Pinot Noir
8701 S.W. 72nd St. (Sunset Drive)


Please wine responsibly, and as always, Salud!

Mid-Week Wine Happenings!

So South Florida is obviously all hyped up about the Super Bowl coming this weekend. However, we must not forget all the great wine events we have!

Here Are Your Mid-Week Wine Happenings:

------------------------------------Hollywood Area
Vino Hollywood
Milbrandt Vineyards Wine Tasting
Wednesday, February 3rd
7:30 p.m.
1910 Harrison St.
Hollywood

----------------------------------------Doral Area
ABC Fine Wine And Spirits- Doral
9721 NW 41st Street
Wednesday, Feb. 3rd
6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
$10.00

----------------------------------------Coral Springs Area
The Vine Bar
Wednesday February 3rd
5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Happy Hour
Enjoy buy one, get one free on all three ounce glasses
925 N. University Drive
Coral Springs

----------------------------------------------Coconut Grove Area
La Bottega Wine Tasting
Thursday February 4th
6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
$20.00 per person
3540 Main Highway
Coconut Grove

Please wine responsibly, and as always, Salud!