- Crú at the Domain–Hosts Wine Chat-Caymus on Wednesday, September 12, 2018 from 6 to 7 PM. Enjoy a tasting of 4 to 5 wines paired with small bites. $30 per person.
- Winebelly–Hosts Winebelly is 5! on Wednesday, September 12, 2018 from 4 to 11 PM. Enjoy $5 glasses of wine and $5 tapas.
- Confituras–Hosts Biscuits & Rosé Happy Hour on Wednesday, September 12, 2018 from 4:30 to 7 PM. Enjoy Confituras biscuits available for purchase along with Dandy Rosé and Dandy Bubbles available for purchas by the glass or bottle. Bottles are also available for to-go purchase.
- Baretto–Hosts Bodegas CARO Wine Tasting on Wednesday, September 12, 2018 from 6:30 to 9:30 PM. Enjoy a four-course dinner paired with wines of Bodegas CARO, a partnership between Domaines Barons de Rothschild (Lafite) and the Catena family of Argentina. This would be my pick of the week as these are premier producers offering pairings with a South American chef’s dinner for only $50 per person. Email for reservations info@barettoatx.com.
- It’s Italian Cucina–Hosts We Provide the Wine, You Provide the Fun Tasting on Thursday, September 13, 2018, from 5 to 7 PM. Join me, Heather Falvo, certified sommelier for a free tasting of Italian wines on the patio. We will be pouring a Tuscan Chardonnay, a Valpolicella, and Le Volte Dell’Ornellaia (a “super Tuscan”).
- 360 Uno–Hosts Free Wine Tasting on Friday, September 14, 2018 from 6 to 8 PM. Enjoy a selection of three wines. Discounts on featured wines.
- The Rotten Bunch–Hosts Volcanic Wines Class on Saturday, September 15, 2018 from 2:30 to 4 PM. Join Daniela DaSuta of Sekt Wine Consulting for an informative class and tasting where you will sample wines grown in volcanic soils from around the world while learing how the terroir affects the resulting wine. Tickets are $35 per person and available here.
- The Austin Wine Merchant–Hosts a free tasting in the shop every Saturday from 12 to 3 PM. Highly recommended to expand your wine knowledge.
- Siena Ristorante Toscana–Hosts Monthly Monday Wine Dinner On Monday, September 17, 2018 from 6 to 9 PM. Thos month’s dinner will feature a Piedmontese menu paired with Barbaresco from famed producer Castello De Neive. Menu available on Siena Ristorante’s homepage. $85 per person, call (512) 349-7667 to reserve.
- Juliet Italian Kitchen–Hosts 1/2 Price Bottles of Wine on Tuesday, September 18, 2018, from open to close. Enjoy 1/2 price on ANY bottle on their list.
- Buenos Aires Cafe, Este–Hosts Free Wine Tasting with Luca Wines on Tuesday, September 18, 2018 from 4 to 7 PM. Join Daniela Mezzatesta, soil scientist for the well renowned and award winning Luca Wines while she pours four of their selections from Argentina.
- It’s Italian Cucina–Hosts 1/2 Price Bottles of Wine on Wednesday, September 19, 2018 from 4-7 PM. Enjoy 1/2 price on ANY bottle on their extensive and award-winning Italian list.
Wine Events of the Week–Austin Sep. 12 to Sep. 19, 2018
