ARTHUR’S WINE SHOP in Belk at SouthPark will offer wine classes in October. Classes include: Wines of the World, The Wines of Southern France & Spain, The Wines of Italy. All classes will be four weeks long and run from 6:30-8:30pm. Will also offer a California Class. Call 704-366-8610 for details and dates.
CAROLINA WINE CLUB CLASSES Morning classes run from 10-11:30am. Evening classes run from 6:30-8pm. All classes are held at the Mint Museum of Craft + Design. Sessions include: ABC’s of Australian Wines – Shiraz, Grenache, and Mourvedre – A Tempting Trio, The “Sleek” Wines of Beaune – The Cote d’Or, Burgundy, French Wines vs. American Wines – A Comparison, and Purchasing Wine in a Grocery Store/Wine Shop – Ordering Wine in a Restaurant. Cost is $100 for all four sessions or $30 per individual session. For more information or to make reservations, call 704-344-8027.
LATORRE’S 118 West 5th St. Offers Wine Tastings every Wednesday at 6:30pm. For more information, contact the restaurant at 704-377-4448.
TONIC 1427 E. 4th St. has free wine tastings every Wednesday beginning at 8pm. Free entry and tastes. For more information, visit www.withtonic.com or call 704-347-2582.
WINE TASTINGS AT REID’S 7TH ST. WINE SHOP Every Wednesday night at the Wine Bar from 5:30-7:30pm, very informal. Three wines will be tasted each week. Cost is $10 per person. Call 704-513-7014.
This article appears in Nov 24-30, 2001.



