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August 2008 Wine Events    
No Passport required Tasting
When: Aug 01, 2008 (Fri)
Time: 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Cost: $12.OO Plus tax
Phone: 480-222-4098
Email:
 
Where: Cru Fine Wines, 85259
 
Join Cru and Diamondback wine and spirits for a trip to Italy, New Zealand, Washington (90 point Cabernet) and we won't forget California. Reservations are welcome! See you Friday for a trip around the wine world....

German Wine Tasting
When: Aug 01, 2008 (Fri)
Time: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Cost: $10 per person tasting free to be refunded with $10 purchase of wines being tasted
Phone: 480-423-9305
Email:
 
Where: AZ Wine Co/South Store, 85257
 
Friday, August 1st 6:00pm-8:00pm $10 tasting fee to be refunded with purchase of $10 or more from wines being tasted Stepanie the State Sales Manager for MEGAWINE, Inc., will be here pouring German Wines from his amazing portfolio. Along with the wine Andrew will also be pouring Witches’ Brew, which is a Belgium micro-brew ...

Viva Italia! Wine tasting
When: Aug 01, 2008 (Fri)
Time: 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Cost: $12.95++ ($7++ for club members)
Phone: 480.998.7800
Email:
 
Where: Epicurean Wine, 85254
 
Epicurean celebrates Italian style wines by bringing you a selection to enjoy with your meal at Arrevederci or Giuseppe after the tasting! Join us this Friday as we taste 5 wines perfect for enjoying with your favorite Italian meal. Our tasting begins at 5:30....

Drop In Tasting at Sportsman's Scottsdale Featuring the wines of Innocent Bystander
When: Aug 02, 2008 (Sat)
Time: 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Cost: Free
Phone: 480-922-9463
Email:
 
Where: Sportsmans Fine Wine & Spirits (Scottsdale), 85254
 
Please join us every Saturday afternoon at our Scottsdale Location from 3:00-5:00 pm. for a complimentary tasting. AS A COURTESY TO YOUR FELLOW TASTERS PLEASE REFRAIN FROM WEARING PERFUME/COLOGNE. Thanks....

Fine's Cellar Wine 101 Class #2
When: Aug 02, 2008 (Sat)
Time: 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Cost: $30
Phone: 480 994 3463
Email:
 
Where: Fine's Cellar, 85251
 
Number 2 of 4 classes (all classes can stand alone)this is the second in a series of Classes designed to give you the basics of wine and beyond. You’ll taste at least 5 wines each class, have some nibbles and come a way more knowledgeable. Taught by Mike Fine. Each class is $30 per person and available as a series of 4 for ...

South African Wine Tasting and Food Pairing
When: Aug 02, 2008 (Sat)
Time: 6:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Cost: $25.00 per person
Phone: 480-502-0177
Email:
 
Where: Classic Cooking, 85255
 
Angel Tears White, NV with Salmon Rillettes with Sauce Remoulade Amani, Chardonnay, (2005)(Cheetah Wine) with Chicken in Cream and Mushroom Sauce Headbutt Pinotage with Merguez (Spicy Lamb Sausage) and Couscous D'Artagnan Shiraz 2003 with Spinach, Peppers and Shitake Stuffed Flank Steak with Tiger Sauce Leidersburg, Caberne...

Wine 101 with Mike Fine (2nd in Series)
When: Aug 02, 2008 (Sat)
Time: 1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Cost: $30 a person for one of the four classes
Phone: (480) 994-FINE(3463)
Email:
 
Where: Fine's Cellar, 85251
 
This is the second in a series of classes designed to give you the basics of wine and beyond. You'll taste at least 5 wines each class, enjoy some nibbles and come away more knowledgable. Each class is $30 per person. And you can attend one class or all four! Only 30 spaces available. Taught by Mike Fine. For reservations...

Divine Wine & Republic National 10 wines under $10 BBQ
When: Aug 02, 2008 (Sat)
Time: 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Cost: $10 per person tasting free to be refunded with $10 or more purchase of wine from the event
Phone: 480-423-9305
Email:
 
Where: AZ Wine Co South Store, 85257
 
Kevin with Divine Wine along with Eli from Republic Beverage will be pouring wines together for an out of sight wine tasting and BBQ. The list of wines being poured is too long and distinguished and this is a tasting you'll be sorry if you miss. The wines are going to run the spectrum of country, appellation and varietal....

Half Price Bottles on Sundays @ Su Vino Winery
When: Aug 03, 2008 (Sun)
Time: 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Cost: Cost of the Bottle
Phone: 480-994-VINO
Email:
 
Where: Su Vino Winery, 85251
 
Come sip, sample and savor any bottle of our award winning wines for half the price on Sundays! Half price limited to bottles enjoyed at the winery!...

Locavore 3 Wine Dinner
When: Aug 05, 2008 (Tue)
Time: 6:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Cost: $49++per person
Phone: 480-991-6887
Email:
 
Where: Tapino Kitchen & Wine Bar, 85254
 
On August 5th and 6th, Tapino is once again hosting an all-Arizona wine dinner, and we're calling it: "Locavore 3: The Bountiful". In June, over 150 guests spent the evening with other local foodies, and finished up the night with a standing ovation! For Locavore 3, we've invited Guest Chef Payton Curry of Digestif to parti...

Indian Wells Brewmaster Tasting
When: Aug 05, 2008 (Tue)
Time: 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Cost: $10
Phone: (480) 515-3777
Email:
 
Where: Whole Foods Market Scottsdale, 85282
 
Come meet Indian Wells' Brewmaster Rick Lovett and learn his secrets for brewing some of California's best beer. Rick will also discuss the fundamentals of food and beer pairing. ...

Wine Tasting at Armitage Wine Lounge
When: Aug 06, 2008 (Wed)
Time: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Cost: $10 per person
Phone: (480)502-1641
Email:
 
Where: Armitage Wine Lounge, 85255
 
Weekly wine tastings at Armitage Wine Lounge and Cafe. This week, Armitage will feature Sauvignon Blanc as well as Partida Margaritas. Armitage is Scottsdale's premier wine bar, offering an eclectic selection of fine wines, premium spirits, specialty martinis and imported beers. ...

Locavore 3 Wine Dinner
When: Aug 06, 2008 (Wed)
Time: 6:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Cost: $49++per person
Phone: 480-991-6887
Email:
 
Where: Tapino Kitchen & Wine Bar, 85254
 
On August 5th and 6th, Tapino is once again hosting an all-Arizona wine dinner, and we're calling it: "Locavore 3: The Bountiful". In June, over 150 guests spent the evening with other local foodies, and finished up the night with a standing ovation! For Locavore 3, we've invited Guest Chef Payton Curry of Digestif to parti...

Wine and Food Pairing 101
When: Aug 06, 2008 (Wed)
Time: 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Cost: 10
Phone: (480) 515-3777
Email:
 
Where: Whole Foods Market Scottsdale, 85054
 
Learn to make better wine buying decisions with a little bit of basic pairing knowledge. Space is limited. Please register in advance by contacting marketing or email sp.sct.marketing@wholefoods.com ...

ABC....123....ABC....You & Me (Anything but Cabernet/Chardonnay
When: Aug 06, 2008 (Wed)
Time: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Cost: $10 per person tasting free to be refunded with $10 or more purchase of wine from the event
Phone: 480-423-9305
Email:
 
Where: AZ Wine Co South Store, 85257
 
LAST DIVINE WEDNESDAY!!! Kevine with Divine Wine will be here one last time for the fan favorite Divine Wednesday. Kevin has chosen a magnificent line-up for the last Divine Wednesday to end with a BANG!!. Starting wit Gran Bazan Albarino followed by the Waters Viognier, 1922 Simnonassi Malbec, Starry Night Petite Sirah, ...

Kazimierz Sip & Spin Big and Bold
When: Aug 06, 2008 (Wed)
Time: 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Cost: $25 prepurchased, $30 at the door
Phone: 480-385-9463
Email:
 
Where: Kazimierz world wine bar, 85251
 
~ 10 interesting wines ~ Kazimierz noshes ~ DJ Mantis Claw ~ tasting notes & retail specials on featured wines ’05 Piattelli Vineyards cabernet, grand reserve, Mendoza, Argentina ’06 Piattelli Vineyards malbec, grand reserve, Mendoza, Argentina ’05 Piattelli Vineyards bordeaux blend, Mendoza, Argentina ’06 Titus zin...

Flight School @ Tapino Kitchen & Wine Bar – Wines With 90+ Point Ratings
When: Aug 07, 2008 (Thu)
Time: 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Cost: $15 per person
Phone: 480-991-6887
Email:
 
Where: Tapino Kitchen & Wine Bar, 85254
 
Join us at Tapino Kitchen & Wine Bar for our weekly Thursday Night Flight School. This week we’ll taste "Wines With 90+ Point Ratings." Flight School at Tapino is a casual and fun one-hour wine tasting class that includes four pours of wine matched with four great cheeses for just $15 a person. Classes start at 6:30pm shar...

Su Vino Winery Chocolate Hour Thursdays
When: Aug 07, 2008 (Thu)
Time: 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Cost: Two complimentary chocolates with purchase of a tasting or bottle
Phone: 480-994-VINO
Email:
 
Where: Su Vino Winery, 85251
 
We all know that chocolate is the perfect partner to wine, therefore we are pleased to announce Chocolate Hour Thursdays!! Two complimentary chocolates with purchase of a tasting or bottle...

Ladies!! Start Your Weekend Off Right!! @ Su Vino Winery
When: Aug 08, 2008 (Fri)
Time: 5:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Cost: Half Price Tastings for Ladies!!
Phone: 480.994.VINO
Email:
 
Where: Su Vino Winery, 85251
 
Get some friends together and join us every Friday night in August for half price tastings at Su Vino Winery! Fridays 5-10pm...

Republic National Chilean Tasting
When: Aug 08, 2008 (Fri)
Time: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Cost: $10 per person tasting fee to be refunded with purchase of $10 or more of wines being tasted
Phone: 480-423-9305
Email:
 
Where: AZ Wine Co, 85257
 
The always popular Eli with Republic Beverage will be here pouring wines from Chile. The Line-up will include wines from Montes, Vigna Monte Gran, Santa Ema, Santa Rita 120 & Miguel Torres. All of these wines have received many accolades and there are few that have received less than a 90 pt score from any one of the Subjec...

Republic National Chilean Tasting
When: Aug 08, 2008 (Fri)
Time: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Cost: $10 per person tasting fee to be refunded with purchase of $10 or more of wines being tasted
Phone: 480-423-9305
Email:
 
Where: AZ Wine Co, 85257
 
The always popular Eli with Republic Beverage will be here pouring wines from Chile. The Line-up will include wines from Montes, Vigna Monte Gran, Santa Ema, Santa Rita 120 & Miguel Torres. All of these wines have received many accolades and there are few that have received less than a 90 pt score from any one of the Subjec...

We have Action in Fountain Hills at Grapeables Fine Wines
When: Aug 08, 2008 (Fri)
Time: 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Cost: Free
Phone: 480-816-5959
Email:
 
Where: Grapeables, 85268
 
Grapeables and Damien from Action Wine & Spirits would like to invite you to join us for a wine tasting and food pairing class. We will sample a selection of Grapeables newest selections as well as discuss the most common wines to match with specific foods. This tasting is from 5:30 until 7:30...music entertainment follows...

Vive la difference! French style wine tasting
When: Aug 08, 2008 (Fri)
Time: 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Cost: $12.95++ ($7++ for club members)
Phone: 480.998.7800
Email:
 
Where: Epicurean Wine, 85254
 
Come to Epicurean to Vive la difference!! Last week we tasted Italian style wines. Join us this Friday as we taste 5 French style and Vive la difference (not all from France but all in the French style) Our tasting begins at 5:30....

Drop In Tasting at Sportsman's Scottsdale Featuring the wines of R Winery
When: Aug 09, 2008 (Sat)
Time: 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Cost: Free
Phone: 480-922-9463
Email:
 
Where: Sportsmans Fine Wine & Spirits (Scottsdale), 85254
 
Please join us every Saturday afternoon at our Scottsdale Location from 3:00-5:00 pm. for a complimentary tasting. AS A COURTESY TO YOUR FELLOW TASTERS PLEASE REFRAIN FROM WEARING PERFUME/COLOGNE. Thanks....

Live Music @ Su Vino Winery featuring Ten Dollar Outfit
When: Aug 09, 2008 (Sat)
Time: 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Cost: Free Music
Phone: 480-994-VINO
Email:
 
Where: Su Vino Winery, 85251
 
Su Vino Winery is pleased to present Ten Dollar Outfit Saturday August 9th from 7:00 - 10:00pm! Phoenix based Ten Dollar Outfit combines the intuition of jazz and the honesty of folk to create songs that resonate lyrically and sonically. Centered on the original songs of Brian Chartrand (vocals and guitar), Kaleb Anderson ...

Organic Wines at Whole Foods with VinVillage-Phoenix
When: Aug 09, 2008 (Sat)
Time: 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Cost: $7
Phone: 480-515-3777
Email:
 
Where: Whole Foods, 85054
 
Just got back from meeting with Sterling, the wine clerk at the New Whole Foods in Scottsdale, and all I can say is WOW! I could live here forever!! The place is HUGE, with a fully-stocked wine area, multiple islands of prepared foods, and aisle upon aisle of specialty items. For our group, VinVillage-Phoenix, they are putt...

Half Price Bottles on Sundays @ Su Vino Winery
When: Aug 10, 2008 (Sun)
Time: 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Cost: Cost of the Bottle
Phone: 480-994-VINO
Email:
 
Where: Su Vino Winery, 85251
 
Come sip, sample and savor any bottle of our award winning wines for half the price on Sundays! Half price limited to bottles enjoyed at the winery!...

Wine Tasting at Armitage Wine Lounge
When: Aug 13, 2008 (Wed)
Time: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Cost: $10 per person
Phone: (480)502-1641
Email:
 
Where: Armitage Wine Lounge, 85255
 
Weekly wine tastings at Armitage Wine Lounge and Cafe. This week's theme is "Armerican Cabs." Armitage is Scottsdale's premier wine bar, offering an eclectic selection of fine wines, premium spirits, specialty martinis and imported beers. ...

Pinot Grigio Tasting
When: Aug 13, 2008 (Wed)
Time: 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Cost: $10
Phone: (480) 515-3777
Email:
 
Where: Whole Foods Market Scottsdale, 85054
 
The French call it Pinot Gris the Italians call it Pinot Grigio; we call it delicious. Come and taste this versatile variety interpreted by several makers. Space is limited. Please register in advance by contacting marketing or email sp.sct.marketing@wholefoods.com...

Alliance Beverage Argentina Tasting
When: Aug 13, 2008 (Wed)
Time: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Cost: $10 per person tasting fee to be refunded with purchase of $10 or more of wines being tasted
Phone: 480-423-9305
Email:
 
Where: AZ Wine Co, 85257
 
Wednesday, August 13th 6:00pm-8:00pm $10 tasting fee to be refunded with purchase of $10 or more from wines being tasted Brett with Alliance has wines from Navarro Correas, an Argentinean winery located on the base of the Andes Mountains belonging to the Correas family since 1798. The Correas family used to sell their grape...

Alliance Beverage Argentina Tasting
When: Aug 13, 2008 (Wed)
Time: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Cost: $10 per person tasting fee to be refunded with purchase of $10 or more of wines being tasted
Phone: 480-423-9305
Email:
 
Where: AZ Wine Co, 85257
 
Wednesday, August 13th 6:00pm-8:00pm $10 tasting fee to be refunded with purchase of $10 or more from wines being tasted Brett with Alliance has wines from Navarro Correas, an Argentinean winery located on the base of the Andes Mountains belonging to the Correas family since 1798. The Correas family used to sell their grape...

Treasures from Down Under at Kazimierz world wine bar
When: Aug 13, 2008 (Wed)
Time: 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Cost: $25 inclusive
Phone: 480-385-WINE
Email:
 
Where: Kazimierz world wine bar, a Spaghetti Western production, 85251
 
'Sip & Spin'Treasures from Down UnderAugust 13th, 6-9 pm at Kazimierz world wine bar ~ 10 uncommon wines presented 'trade style' ~ sample at your leisure in the cool, dark, wine cave-like 'Kazbar'~ global noshes from Chef Bernie Kantak & Chef Tracy Dempsey~ DJ Mantis Claw lays down a unique, mellow groove~ tasting notes & r...

Uncorked Monthly Wine Club
When: Aug 13, 2008 (Wed)
Time: 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Cost: $40.00
Phone: 480-699-9230
Email:
 
Where: Uncorked- The Unpretentious Wine Bar, 85254
 
Uncorked Monthly Wine Club We will be tasting 4 wines from A to Z Winery, hosted by Mark Hilbert from Quench Fine Wines. Take home bottles of the 2 wines that you like the best. 20% off food for Wine Club attendees. Please make Reservations by calling 480-699-9230...

A Taste with Bonny Doon!!
When: Aug 13, 2008 (Wed)
Time: 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Cost: $10.00
Phone: 480.575.9900
Email:
 
Where: Brix Wine Spot, 85331
 
This Wednesday we'll be bringing in all new wines for you to taste and enjoy with Bonny Doon Vineyards as the star of the show! Tasting starts at 5pm and light snacks are included...see you there!...

Flight School @ Tapino Kitchen & Wine Bar – Syrah From Around the World
When: Aug 14, 2008 (Thu)
Time: 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Cost: $15 per person
Phone: 480-991-6887
Email:
 
Where: Tapino Kitchen & Wine Bar, 85254
 
Join us at Tapino Kitchen & Wine Bar for our weekly Thursday Night Flight School. This week we’ll taste "Syrah From Around the World" Flight School at Tapino is a casual and fun one-hour wine tasting class that includes four pours of wine matched with four great cheeses for just $15 a person. Classes start at 6:30pm sharp ...

 Bottle Shock, the Movie -- Wine Tasting & Red Carpet Screening
When: Aug 14, 2008 (Thu)
Time: 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Cost: $55
Phone: 480 551 9769
Email:
 
Where: Fire Sky Resort & Spa & Camelview Theater 5, 85251
 
Join Awesome Wines for our Exclusive Red Carpet Debut Screening of the movie Bottle Shock, based on the true story behind "The Judgment of Paris” 1976 blind wine tasting. Thursday, August 14, 2008 6:30 PM—Wine Tasting Reception - Featuring Gustavo Thrace Wines at The Fire Sky Resort & Spa 8:00 PM—Bottle Shock Movie - Came...

Su Vino Winery Chocolate Hour Thursdays
When: Aug 14, 2008 (Thu)
Time: 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Cost: Two complimentary chocolates with purchase of a tasting or bottle
Phone: 480-994-VINO
Email:
 
Where: Su Vino Winery, 85251
 
We all know that chocolate is the perfect partner to wine, therefore we are pleased to announce Chocolate Hour Thursdays!! Two complimentary chocolates with purchase of a tasting or bottle...

 PurVine Winery Tour & Tasting with VinVillage-Phoenix
When: Aug 14, 2008 (Thu)
Time: 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Cost: $15
Phone: 480-968-1576
Email:
 
Where: PurVine Winery, 85281
 
PurVine has offered our group a backstage pass to venture behind the scenes and tour their winemaking facility. You will see first-hand the step-by-step winemaking process and be able to taste wines in process (similar to the barrel tasting we went to in the Russian River Valley, CA, so if you missed that, here's another ch...

Live Music with Bryan Chartrand at Uncorked Wine Bar
When: Aug 14, 2008 (Thu)
Time: 6:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Cost: Free
Phone: 480-699-9230
Email:
 
Where: Uncorked- The Unpretentious Wine Bar, 85254
 
Brian Chartrand will be performing live from 6:30 pm to 9:30 pm. Draft Beers are also only $2.50 on Thursdays! Please reserve a table by calling 480-699-9230...

 Bottle Shock, The Movie - Premiere Screening
When: Aug 14, 2008 (Thu)
Time: 8:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Cost: $10.00
Phone: 480 551 9769
Email:
 
Where: Camelview Movie Theater 5, 85251
 
Join Awesome Wines for our Exclusive Red Carpet Debut Screening of the movie Bottle Shock, based on the true story behind "The Judgment of Paris” 1976 blind wine tasting. Thursday, August 14, 2008 8:00 PM Bottle Shock, The Movie - Camelview 5 Theater, 4925 South Scottsdale Road, Scottsdale Purchase Movie Tickets ONLY $10....

Singles Night at Epicurean
When: Aug 14, 2008 (Thu)
Time: 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Cost: No cost to attend - $7 wine by the glass, 1/2 price appetizers
Phone: 480.998.7800
Email:
 
Where: Epicurean Wine, 85254
 
Come in and enjoy "Singles Night" at Epicurean. So, "If you're single come and mingle!" Come in and enjoy your favorite wines with your favorite singles, and the opportunity to make new friends! Singles Night at Epicurean Thursday, August 14th $7 Wine by the glass 1/2 price appetizers...

Chateau Montelena, Napa Valley
When: Aug 15, 2008 (Fri)
Time: 1:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Cost: Complimentary
Phone: 480.556.8989
Email:
 
Where: Village Wine Cellar, 85253
 
Complimentary Wine Tastings every Wednesday and Friday 1 - 7 pm. We also offer a 10% discount on the day of tasting!...

Ladies!! Start Your Weekend Off Right!! @ Su Vino Winery
When: Aug 15, 2008 (Fri)
Time: 5:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Cost: Half Price Tastings for Ladies!!
Phone: 480.994.VINO
Email:
 
Where: Su Vino Winery, 85251
 
Get some friends together and join us every Friday night in August for half price tastings at Su Vino Winery! Fridays 5-10pm...

France & Spain Tasting Breast Cancer Benefit
When: Aug 15, 2008 (Fri)
Time: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Cost: $10 per person tasting fee to be donated to the Susan G. Komen Foundation
Phone: 480-423-9305
Email:
 
Where: AZ Wine Co, 85257
 
$10 tasting fee from AZ Wine Co. will be DONATED to the Susan G Komen foundation. Other donations will be greatly accepted and appreciated!!! Rebecca Thompson with Henriot will be here for an Amazing tasting in which the tasting fees are being donated to the Cure for Cancer. Rebecca has chosen some awesome wines from France...

Republic National Beverage tasting event
When: Aug 15, 2008 (Fri)
Time: 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Cost: $12.00 plus tax
Phone: 480-222-4098
Email:
 
Where: Cru Fine Wines, 85259
 
Please join Cru and Republic National Beverage tasting wines from Domaine Napa, along with a few of Anyas favorites from her amazing portfolio. Reservations are accepted. See you Friday at 6pm....

McManis Vineyards - Great Wines, Great Prices!
When: Aug 15, 2008 (Fri)
Time: 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Cost: $10 tasting fee, refunded with purchase of $10 or more of wines being tasted
Phone: 480-488-6203
Email:
 
Where: Az Wine Carefree, 85377
 
The McManis Family has been growing grapes since 1938 and founded their own winery in 1990. Come taste why the critics acclaim this family's wine efforts - you'll definitely appreciate the wine AND the vfalue! We will taste McManis Pinot Grigio, Pinot Noir, Zinfandel, Syrah and Cabernet Sauvignon....

Por Qué No? - Spanish Wine Tasting
When: Aug 15, 2008 (Fri)
Time: 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Cost: $12.95++ ($7++ for club members)
Phone: 480.998.7800
Email:
 
Where: Epicurean Wine, 85254
 
Spanish Tasting at Epicurean - Por Qué No? Join us this Friday as we savor the flavors of Spain Our tasting begins at 5:30. Burgans Albarino - has excellent honey, mineral, orange marmalade and peach aromas and flavors in a just off-dry format. Pair with grilled salmon, tuna or roasted chicken. Las Rocas Granecha - from low...

Black Card Ultra Lounge Grand Opening
When: Aug 16, 2008 (Sat)
Time: 11:00 PM - 2:00 AM
Cost: cover
Phone: 4809912833
Email:
 
Where: Black Card Ultra Lounge, 85254
 
The "Black Card" is a symbol of wealth, status and privilege. But what the "Black Card" truly represents is all-access, and Black Card Ultra Lounge provides an outlet to experience this limitless lifestyle. Give in to the seductive mystique of North Scottsdale's newest affair. Black Card Ultra Lounge- Scottsdale's nightlife...

Drop In Tasting at Sportsman's Scottsdale Featuring the Wines of Green Point
When: Aug 16, 2008 (Sat)
Time: 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Cost: Free
Phone: 480-922-9463
Email:
 
Where: Sportsmans Fine Wine & Spirits (Scottsdale), 85254
 
Please join us every Saturday afternoon at our Scottsdale Location from 3:00-5:00 pm. for a complimentary tasting. AS A COURTESY TO YOUR FELLOW TASTERS PLEASE REFRAIN FROM WEARING PERFUME/COLOGNE. Thanks....

Kokopelli Vineyard Tour
When: Aug 16, 2008 (Sat)
Time: 7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
Cost: $125 per person, includes transportation from Chandler, breakfast buffet, wineyard lunch and wine tasting.
Phone: (480) 792 6927
Email:
 
Where: Kokopelli Winery, 85225
 
Now accepting reservations for the annual Kokopelli Vineyard Tour           Two dates - August 16 and 23, 2008 Escape the heat and join us for a fun and educational day trip with your friends from the Kokopelli Winery. We’ll meet at the Bistro@Kokopelli Winery in Chandler for a light breakfast at 7:30 am, then take a motor...

Free Vodka Demo
When: Aug 16, 2008 (Sat)
Time: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Cost: Free
Phone: 480-423-9305
Email:
 
Where: AZ Wine Co, 85257
 
Kelly with Snow Queen Vodka will be on premise to taste you on our newest spirit. This Organic Vodka out of Kazakhstan (home of Borat,) is distilled 5 times and that’s what gives it a unique, smooth, velvety taste. Kelly will be pouring small samples of Snow Queen, as well as demos of the vodka with some of your favorite mi...

French Bordeaux Tasting at Fine's Cellar
When: Aug 16, 2008 (Sat)
Time: 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Cost: $25 per person and includes a Riedel
Phone: (480) 944-FINE(3463)
Email:
 
Where: Fine's Cellar, 85251
 
Sit back and relax with a glass of wine as Fine’ Cellar hosts a wine tasting featuring wine from one of the great wine capitals, Bordeaux, France. Chef Cullen Campbell too will be traveling to France as he prepares several dishes for guests to enjoy as they taste the many wines from Bordeaux. Along with the selection of w...

Saturday BBQ and Wine Tasting!
When: Aug 16, 2008 (Sat)
Time: 1:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Cost: $10 tasting fee, refunded with purchase of $10 or more of wines being tasted
Phone: 480-488-6203
Email:
 
Where: Az Wine Carefree, 85377
 
Don't miss a great Saturday afternoon of fun, food and wines! We'll be firing up the grill and enjoying several great BBQ wines from Australia with Mark from Quench. We'll taste Woop Woop Cabernet Sauvignon, Chardonnay and Shiraz, as well as a red and white wine from Stickleback Wines....

Half Price Bottles on Sundays @ Su Vino Winery
When: Aug 17, 2008 (Sun)
Time: 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Cost: Cost of the Bottle
Phone: 480-994-VINO
Email:
 
Where: Su Vino Winery, 85251
 
Come sip, sample and savor any bottle of our award winning wines for half the price on Sundays! Half price limited to bottles enjoyed at the winery!...

 Quail Distributing Trade Show
When: Aug 19, 2008 (Tue)
Time: 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Cost: 82.00
Phone:
Email:
 
Where: The Westin Kierland Resort & Spa, 85254
 
It is that time of year again, the annual Quail Distributing trade show. This is an amazing opportunity to talk to the best wine makers and importers on the planet and taste their wines. Those who attend will walk away knowing more about wine and probably will have chosen some new favorite wines. It is a chance to talk w...

St. Francis Wine Dinner
When: Aug 19, 2008 (Tue)
Time: 6:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Cost: $100 per guest inclusive of tax and gratuity
Phone: 480-368-5416
Email:
 
Where: Morton's The Steakhouse, 85254
 
Join Morton's Scottsdale for the third in the summer wine dinner series and meet the wine maker from St. Francis Winery with a four-course wine pairing dinner...

Wine Education 101 Class
When: Aug 19, 2008 (Tue)
Time: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Cost: $150 per person for 12 bi-monthly classes with perks
Phone: 480-423-9305
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Where: AZ Wine Co, 85257
 
12 Bi-monthly courses will be taught through the beginning of next year, with a break during the holiday season. The block of classes costs $150.00 and you will receive 10% off any & all of your purchases during the duration of the Course. You will also receive the regular tasting refund per class listed below. $10 tasting ...

Annual Barolo Blowout! Village Wine Cellar, Scottsdale
When: Aug 20, 2008 (Wed) to
Aug 22, 2008 (Fri)
Time: 1:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Cost: Complimentary
Phone: 480.556.8989
Email:
 
Where: Village Wine Cellar, 85253
 
Annual Barolo Blowout Sale! Wednesday 1 pm to Friday 7 pm. ...

A Taste to Remember!
When: Aug 20, 2008 (Wed)
Time: 5:00 PM - 7:00 AM
Cost: $10.00
Phone: 480.575.9900
Email:
 
Where: Brix Wine Spot, 85331
 
We just can't wait to share these beautiful wines with you! We'll start with a trip through Seghesio Vineyards, then on to Willamette Valley with the perfect Oregon pinot from Elk Cove Winery, then through Zaca Mesa and finishing with Boarding Pass! With this line up, we're sure that you'll find at least a few wines that ...

Wine Tasting at Armitage Wine Lounge
When: Aug 20, 2008 (Wed)
Time: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Cost: $10 per person
Phone: (480)502-1641
Email:
 
Where: Armitage Wine Lounge, 85255
 
Weekly wine tastings at Armitage Wine Lounge and Cafe. This week's theme is a "Zinfandel Tasting." Armitage is Scottsdale's premier wine bar, offering an eclectic selection of fine wines, premium spirits, specialty martinis and imported beers. ...

Oregon Brews Tasting
When: Aug 20, 2008 (Wed)
Time: 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Cost: $10
Phone: (480) 515-3777
Email:
 
Where: Whole Foods Market Scottsdale, 85054
 
The great state of Oregon is known for its micro-brews. Come and see for yourself. Space is limited. Please register in advance by contacting marketing or email sp.sct.marketing@wholefoods.com ...

Intoxicating Blends at Kazimierz 'Sip & Spin'
When: Aug 20, 2008 (Wed)
Time: 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Cost: $25 inclusive
Phone: 480-385-WINE
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Where: Kazimierz world wine bar, 85251
 
the hidden jewel of downtown Scottsdale's Restaurant Rowthe speakeasy-style, hard to find watering hole aka 'the Kazbar' presents “Sip & Spin”Intoxicating BlendsAugust 20th, 6pm-9pm ~ 10 uncommon wines presented trade style, sip at your leisure ~ sweet & savory global noshes by Chefs Bernie Kantak & Tracy Dempsey~ DJ Manti...

The Phoenician Dinner Series -Justin Vineyards
When: Aug 21, 2008 (Thu)
Time: 6:30 PM - 9:00 PM
Cost: $155
Phone: 623-423-2455
Email:
 
Where: The Terrace at The Phoenician, 85251
 
The Phoenician's Specialty Dinner Series is more than incredible cuisine and spirits. It is an interactive experience to hear directly from the owner of a winery while tasting their premium wine offerings. On August 21, Propieters of Justin Vinyards, Justin and Debbie Baldwin will be the guest speaker....

Flight School @ Tapino Kitchen & Wine Bar – Robert Parker's Picks for Under $10
When: Aug 21, 2008 (Thu)
Time: 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Cost: $15 per person
Phone: 480-991-6887
Email:
 
Where: Tapino Kitchen & Wine Bar, 85254
 
Join us at Tapino Kitchen & Wine Bar for our weekly Thursday Night Flight School. This week we’ll taste "Robert Parker's Picks for Under $10." Flight School at Tapino is a casual and fun one-hour wine tasting class that includes four pours of wine matched with four great cheeses for just $15 a person. Classes start at 6:30...

Su Vino Winery Chocolate Hour Thursdays
When: Aug 21, 2008 (Thu)
Time: 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Cost: Two complimentary chocolates with purchase of a tasting or bottle
Phone: 480-994-VINO
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Where: Su Vino Winery, 85251
 
We all know that chocolate is the perfect partner to wine, therefore we are pleased to announce Chocolate Hour Thursdays!! Two complimentary chocolates with purchase of a tasting or bottle...

Phoenix Corkscrews 2nd Annual White Party @ Tapino
When: Aug 21, 2008 (Thu)
Time: 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Cost: $25 in advance, $30 at the door
Phone: 602-373-9931
Email:
 
Where: Tapino Kitchen & Wine Bar, 85254
 
2nd AnnualWHITE PARTY Join the original wine club, Phoenix Corkscrews, as we kick off a new season of stylish events in a bright way with the 2nd Annual White Party at Tapino Kitchen & Wine Bar. Chef James Porter and crew will serve up their brand of delicious, innovative small plates and a hand-picked selection of tasty wi...

Ladies!! Start Your Weekend Off Right!! @ Su Vino Winery
When: Aug 22, 2008 (Fri)
Time: 5:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Cost: Half Price Tastings for Ladies!!
Phone: 480.994.VINO
Email:
 
Where: Su Vino Winery, 85251
 
Get some friends together and join us every Friday night in August for half price tastings at Su Vino Winery! Fridays 5-10pm...

Pinot Noirs from around the World
When: Aug 22, 2008 (Fri)
Time: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Cost: $10 per person tasting free to be refunded with $10 or more purchase from the tasting
Phone: 480-423-9305
Email:
 
Where: AZ Wine Co, 85257
 
Eli with Republic Beverage will be pouring Pinot Noir’s from around the world. Republic Beverage has an exquisite collection of Pinot’s in its portfolio and lucky for us Eli will be tempting our palates with a select few. Those of you who know Eli, know that his tastings are not to be missed....

Really Cool Spanish Wines!
When: Aug 22, 2008 (Fri)
Time: 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Cost: $10 tasting fee, refunded with purchase of $10 or more of wines being tasted
Phone: 480-488-6203
Email:
 
Where: Az Wine Carefree, 85377
 
Spanish wines are so hot that they're actually "cool"! Join us for a tasting with Consuelo who will pour a medley of great Spanish wines from her portfolio for your tasting enjoyment!...

A Night of Delights!
When: Aug 22, 2008 (Fri)
Time: 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Cost: $15.00 plus tax per guest
Phone: 480-222-4098
Email:
 
Where: Cru Fine Wines, 85259
 
Alliance beverage prestents a night of delights featured wines from Provenace, ZD, Twomey and Chateau St. Jean. Reservations please! Tasting begins a 6pm. Thank you....

Premier of Oasis Fridays with Playboy's 2008 Playmate of the Year Jayde Nicole
When: Aug 22, 2008 (Fri)
Time: 8:00 PM - 2:00 AM
Cost: Cover
Phone: 480-991-2833
Email:
 
Where: Black Card Ultra Lounge, 85254
 
Join us at Black Card Ultra Lounge for the premier of Oasis Fridays with celebrity host Jayde Nicole, Playboy's 2008 Playmate of the Year. The weekly event will feature $2 you-call-its until 10pm. Secure your VIP status at www.blackcardscottsdale.com!...

Drop In Tasting at Sportsman's Scottsdale Featuring the Wines of Wyndham Estate
When: Aug 23, 2008 (Sat)
Time: 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Cost: Free
Phone: 480-922-9463
Email:
 
Where: Sportsmans Fine Wine & Spirits (Scottsdale), 85254
 
Please join us every Saturday afternoon at our Scottsdale Location from 3:00-5:00 pm. for a complimentary tasting. AS A COURTESY TO YOUR FELLOW TASTERS PLEASE REFRAIN FROM WEARING PERFUME/COLOGNE. Thanks....

Kokopelli Vineyard Tour
When: Aug 23, 2008 (Sat)
Time: 7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
Cost: $125 per person, includes transportation from Chandler, breakfast buffet, wineyard lunch and wine tasting.
Phone: (480) 792 6927
Email:
 
Where: Kokopelli Winery, 85225
 
Now accepting reservations for the annual Kokopelli Vineyard Tour           Two dates - August 16 and 23, 2008 Escape the heat and join us for a fun and educational day trip with your friends from the Kokopelli Winery. We’ll meet at the Bistro@Kokopelli Winery in Chandler for a light breakfast at 7:30 am, then take a motor...

Live Music @ Su Vino Winery featuring Ten Dollar Outfit
When: Aug 23, 2008 (Sat)
Time: 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Cost: Free Music
Phone: 480-994-VINO
Email:
 
Where: Su Vino Winery, 85251
 
Su Vino Winery is pleased to present Ten Dollar Outfit Saturday August 23rd from 7:00 - 10:00pm! Phoenix based Ten Dollar Outfit combines the intuition of jazz and the honesty of folk to create songs that resonate lyrically and sonically. Centered on the original songs of Brian Chartrand (vocals and guitar), Kaleb Anderson...

BBQ Tequila Tasting
When: Aug 23, 2008 (Sat)
Time: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Cost: $10 per person tasting free to be refunded with $10 or more purchase from the tasting
Phone: 480-423-9305
Email:
 
Where: AZ Wine Co, 85257
 
John from Paso Fino will be here pouring tequila & margaritas. The two Tequilas are Herencia de Plata and La Paloma. There will also be La Paloma margaritas for your consumption. Come into AZ Wine and get out of the heat and sip on some ice cold refreshing Marg’s & wolf down some food. Nos Vemos....

Ladies' Night at Black Card Ultralounge
When: Aug 23, 2008 (Sat)
Time: 8:00 PM - 2:00 AM
Cost: Free cover for ladies
Phone: 480-991-2833
Email:
 
Where: Black Card Ultralounge, 85254
 
Join us for Ladies' Night at Black Card Ultralounge every Saturday night. Along with free cover and $4 you-call-its, ladies in groups of ten or more receive a bottle for a penny! "It's not what good girls do."...

FINE’S CELLAR HOSTS ALL AMERICAN AFTERNOON
When: Aug 23, 2008 (Sat)
Time: 1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Cost: $25 per person includes wine tasting, small cheese plates, Fine’s Cellar souvenir Riedel “o” wine glass, and $10 gift certificate
Phone: 480-994-FINE (3463)
Email:
 
Where: Fine's Cellar, 85251
 
Known for an alternating menu of international cuisine, Fine’s Cellar, Old Town Scottsdale’s bistro and wine bar hosts an all American afternoon of refreshing California wines and American artisan cheeses. Special guest and local cheese guru, Lara Hardwick will join Valley wine expert and owner, Michael Fine in discussing t...

Live Music at Grapeables Wine Bar in Fountain Hills
When: Aug 23, 2008 (Sat)
Time: 7:30 PM - 11:00 PM
Cost: Free
Phone: 480-816-5959
Email:
 
Where: Grapeables Wine Bar, 85268
 
Live music played every Friday and Saturday evening from 7:30-11:00 at the fun and lively wine bar located at the world-famous fountain in Fountain Hills. New owners, new look, new menu, and very friendly atmosphere. Come check us out. ...

Half Price Bottles on Sundays @ Su Vino Winery
When: Aug 24, 2008 (Sun)
Time: 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Cost: Cost of the Bottle
Phone: 480-994-VINO
Email:
 
Where: Su Vino Winery, 85251
 
Come sip, sample and savor any bottle of our award winning wines for half the price on Sundays! Half price limited to bottles enjoyed at the winery!...