Chocolate Romance Florida Estates Winery and Neuhaus Chocolates present a tasting with treats amid the peaceful evirons of the winery's Pasco County ranch. Includes a complimentary glass of wine, chocolates and hors d'oeuvres, and entertainment from Monique & Co. $12. 1-5 p.m. Sat., Feb. 9. 25421 S.R. 52, Land O'Lakes. 813-728-8466.

The Wine Professor The Grapevine at Westchase and The Wine Professor present the new wines of Argentina. $10, includes certificate for 15 percent off wine purchase. Friday, Feb. 15. 12125 W. Linebaugh Ave., Tampa. For reservations, call 813-818-9463.

Scotch Smoker Get a taste of world-class scotches and cigars. $10. Thursday, Feb. 21, 7 p.m., at The Chase Club and The Grapevine, 12125 W. Linebaugh Ave., Tampa. For reservations, call 813-818-9463.

Topic: Zinfandels. Discuss. Learn more about the history and styles of Zinfandel wines. 6:30 p.m. Friday, Feb. 15, at the Tampa Wine Institute, 2009 N. 22nd St, Ybor City. $25. For reservations, call 813-241-8587.