Work Week Wine Down Grand Cru Wine Cellar presents a wine tasting with snacks. Sample six to eight wines, a few beers and artisanal cheeses. $12 with $5 coupon for purchases night of event. 6-9 p.m. Friday, Nov. 30. 11724 N. Dale Mabry, Tampa. 813-269-VINE.
Champagne Celebration Vintage Wine Cellars offers a tasting of 10 selections from California, Italy, Australia, and France just in time for you to choose the perfect champagne for your New Year's celebration. $15. 7-9 p.m. Friday, Dec. 7. 3629 Henderson Blvd., Tampa. Reservations requested. Call 813-879-2931.
Spanish Inquisition Wines by Morrell at The Tampa Wine Institute presents the new styles of Spanish Wines. $25. 6:30-8:30 p.m. Friday, Dec. 7. 2009 N. 22nd St., Ybor City. Reservations requested. Call 813-241-8587.
Uncork Some Fun Uncorked Fine Wine and Accessories holds one more pre-holiday tasting so you can stock up for your festivities. $10, includes wine glass. 6 p.m. 2706 Fourth St. N., St. Petersburg. 727-892-WINE.
This article appears in Nov 29 – Dec 5, 2001.