Toledo Area Wine Events & Tastings: April 22-25, 2015

Wednesday, April 22

The Andersons, Sylvania, 6– 8 PM. Kim C's Battle of the Big Red Blends:  1. "Complicated" 2012 Red Blend, 2. Dark Horse "Big Red Blend," 3. Luminary 2012 Red Blend, 4. Duckhorn "Paraduxx" 2011 Red Blend. $10 flight or nominal fee per sample.

Veritas Cork and Craft, 505 Jefferson Avenue, Toledo – (419) 214- 9463. 5:30 – 7:30 PM. Wednesday Wine Tasting. Come out with friends, have fun, taste good juice! $15 per person.

Thursday, April 23

Andersons, Maumee, Wine Tasting. 5-7 PM. Wordly Wines: 1. 2014 Garnacha de Fuego Rose – Munebrega – Spain,  2. 2012 Chateau St Jean Belle Terre Chardonnay – Alexander Valley, California, 3. 2010 Villadoria Bricco Magno – Nebbiolo – Italy, 4. 2012 Jean Paul Tollot LA 50/50 – Syrah and Carignan – France. $4.50 flight or nominal fee per sample.

Andersons, Talmadge Road, Wine Tasting. 6-8 PM. Smooth Wines: 1. Butter, 2. Ned Pinot Grigio, 3. Josh Legacy Red, 4. Avalon Napa Cabernet, 5. Andronicus Red, 6. Machete, 7. Electra Red Moscato. Nominal fee per sample,

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

Veritas Cork and Craft, 505 Jefferson Avenue, Toledo – (419) 214- 9463. Open at 12:00 noon for Mud Hens Opening Day Celebration.

Noir Fine Wine and Beer, 1616 East Wooster, Bowling Green, 6-9 PM. Nominal fee per sample or priced per flight.

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, April 23

Toledo Museum of Art, 6:30 – 8:30 PM. Wine by the Glass Pavilion. Crickey! Surprisingly Good Australian Wines. Enjoy four wines and light snacks at the Toledo Museum of Art Glass Pavilion. $20 for members, $30 for nonmembers. Purchase during Museum hours by phone at 419-255-8000 ext. 7448.

Walt Churchill's Market, 26625 Dixie Hwy, Perrysburg, (419) 872-6900. Wine tasting – 4:00 – 7:00 PM.

Saturday, April 25
Walt Churchill’s Market, 3320 Briarfield. Maumee, (419) 794-4000. 12:00 – 5:00 PM. Wine tasting.

AREA WINE BARS

• Veritas Cork and Craft, 505 Jefferson Avenue, Toledo – (419) 214- 9463.
• Zinful Wine Bar, (419) 878-9463, 7541 Dutch Road, Waterville.

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Up & Coming: 

Tuesdays – Weekly wine tasting at Forrester's on the River, 26 Main St. Toledo – (419) 691-2626. 5:00 – 7:00 PM. Five to six unique tastings of wine, that are not found on the menu, along with an assortment of tapas style appetizers to complement the wines.  Tastings are between $10-$15 per person and are held in their wine bar (Paige's Wine Bar).

May 15 – Wood County Humane Society Wine and Dine. 7:00 to 10:00 PM at Graystone Banquet Hall 29101 Hufford Rd., Perrysburg. Advance tickets $50 per person, $90 per couple or $175 for four. Tickets available online.

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