Toledo Area Wine Events and Tastings: February 19-22, 2014

A glass of Chardonnay. Thomas Jefferson's Rotunda is reflected in the wine. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

Wednesday, February 19

The Andersons, Sylvania, 6– 8 PM. Munchies Included. 1. Lapostolle Cuvee Alexandre 2009 Chardonnay, 2. Plan Pegau 2007 Rhone, 3. Michael David 2010 Petite Petite, 4. Michael David 2010 Freakshow Cabernet Sauvignon. $8 per flight or nominal fee per sample.

Denny’s Craft Beer and Wine Cave, 4400 Heatherdowns, (419) 382-6221. Call for schedule… 6-8 PM. $15.

Zinful Wine Bar & Restaurant, (419) 878-9463, 7541 Dutch Road, Waterville. Call for schedule… 6:00 – 9:00 PM. Nominal fee per sample.

Thursday, February 20

Andersons, Maumee, Wine Tasting. 5-7 PM.Some Great Spanish Wines: 1. 2012 Lasbrisas – White Blend – Rueda, 2. 2012 Luzon – Jumilla, 3. 2009 Luzon Crianza – Jumilla, 4. 2009 Altos de Luzon – Jumilla. Flight $7 or nominal fee per sample.

Andersons, Talmadge Road, Wine Tasting. 6-8 PM. Spanish Tempranillo, Smooth, Refined and Powerful: 1. Paso A Paso, 2. Monte Hinestra, 3. Resalso, 4. Volver, 5. Alsonso de Yarro, 6. Victorino, 7. Muga Seleccion Especial. Nominal fee per sample.

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

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, February 21

Walt Churchill's Market, 26625 Dixie Hwy, Perrysburg, (419) 872-6900. 4-7 PM. New Night! French Rhone Reds. Five wines for $10.

Saturday, February 22

Walt Churchill’s Market, 3320 Briarfield. Maumee, (419) 794-4000. 12:00 – 5:00 PM. Noble Grapes #2: Cabernet, Merlot and Chardonnay. This week, we feature three noble varieties that produce wines of power, richness, emphasis, and intensity. Nominal fee per sample.

Up and Coming: Walt Churchill’s Market, 3320 Briarfield. Maumee, (419) 794-4000. Wednesday, February 26, 6:00 – 8:00 PM. Evening with Master Sommelier Matt Citriglia. $75 per person. Limited to 20 people.

Exchange Club of Toledo Benefit Wine Tasting, Toledo Club, 235 14th St., Thursday, February 27, 6:00 – 8:00 PM. $50 per person. Contact ralbright@nationalexchangeclub.org for tickets.

AREA WINE BARS

• The Bistro at Maumee Wines, (419) 893-2525, 2556 Parkway Plaza, Maumee.
• Tres Belle Wine and Martini Lounge, (419) 874-4555, 3145 Hollister Lane, Perrysburg (Levis Commons).
• Zinful Wine Bar & Restaurant, (419) 878-9463, 7541 Dutch Road, Waterville.

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