Fifth Annual Fall Frolic.

This wine and dinner event, presented by Tony Didio Selections and Heights Chateau, will take place on September 23rd, 6:30pm at Frankies 457.  If you love wine, this event should be very special and worth checking out.  The cost is $90, cash or check only, and that is all-inclusive.  For more info or to RSVP email info@heightschateau.com or call 718-330-0963.

Wine Dinner at Red Gravy.

We received an invite to this wine dinner at Red Gravy, 151 Atlantic Ave, and thought we'd share it with you. It's on July 16th starting at 7pm and will be featuring wines from 5 different regions of Italy.  Wine makers will be present so those interested in learning about these wines will be able to ask plenty of questions we're sure.  It's $125 per person plus tax and gratuity.  If this sounds like fun you can RSVP at 718-855-0051.

Brooklyn Uncorked.

You can now buy tickets for this years 7th annual wine and food event, Brooklyn Uncorked.  It's taking place at Skylight One Hanson on Wednesday, May 29th from 6-9pm.  As you can tell from the name of the event it's all about wine!  New York wine specifically.  You can sample some of the best New York State wines paired with the city's best chefs.  This year they celebrate Long Island Wine Country's 40th year. Ticket prices range from $45-$65 (VIP tickets are $125).  The $45 tickets are already sold out so don't wait too long if you know you want to attend this.  Click here for more info.

Wine Tasting this Friday.

Dry Dock wine and spirits, 424 Van Brunt Street, has been offering free wine tastings on Fridays (between 5:30 and 8:30pm) and Saturdays (between 4pm and 7pm). They have an especially interesting tasting going on this Friday. Wine in a box. Great for parties but does it taste good? Find out by partaking in this tasting of two Italian wines (duca pinot noir/merlot blend and chardonnay/durello blend) both come in 3 litre boxes. The Saturday tasting will be more traditional. According to their website you can "taste some gorgeous, gutsy and classic French provincial beauties. Claire will be sharing some of France’s best from Ibanez Pleven’s offerings today". For upcoming tastings click here.