Toledo Area Wine Events & Tastings: April 29–May 2, 2015

Wednesday, April 29

The Andersons, Sylvania, 6– 8 PM. Bradley's Picks: 1. Stag's Leap “The Investor” Red Wine, 2. Estancia “Meritage” Red Wine, 3. Banfi “Rosso di Montalcino,” 4. Buehler “Napa Cabernet.” $12 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 30

Andersons, Maumee, Wine Tasting. 5-7 PM. New Spring Wines: 1. 2014 Cavalchina – Custoza – White Blend – Italy, 2. 2014 Rio Madre – Graciano – Rosé – Rioja, Spain, 3. 2012 Buena Vista – The Count – Red Blend – Sonoma, California, 4. 2010 Ridge – Merlot – Monte Bello Vineyard, Santa Cruz Mountains Estates. $9 flight or nominal fee per sample.

Andersons, Talmadge Road, Wine Tasting. 6-8 PM. Down Under with d'Arenberg and other Australian Wines: 1. d'Arenberg The Stump Jump GSM, 2. d'Arenberg The Stump Jump Shiraz, 3. d'Arenberg High Trellis Cabernet, 4. d'Arenberg Footbolt Shiraz, 5. d'Arenberg  Laughing Magpie Shiraz, 6. Red Knot Shiraz, 7. Selkirk Bremerton Shiraz, 8. Imprimata Proprietary Red. 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.

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, May 1

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

Saturday, May 2
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.