The Wine List December 04 2002

By Jane Catoe Wednesday December 4, 2002 12:04 AM EST

Upcoming

A DOLCE VITA Borello’s Trattoria & Bar announces the weekly wine event La Dolce Vita Thursday. Stop by Dec. 5 for Italian wines and antipasto. $12.50 per person. 5-8 p.m. 4969 Roswell Road. 404-843-8789.

DESIGNS ON WINE Businesses of the Roswell Design Center host a free wine tasting Dec. 8 featuring California wines. 6-9 p.m. Various shops will be open for gift shopping. Oak Street, Roswell. For more information, call 678-467-0876.

WHEN IT RAINS, MORTON’S POURS Morton’s hosts a complimentary Frederick Williams & Sons wine tasting Tuesday, Dec. 9, 5:30-7 p.m. 3379 Peachtree Road. 404-816-6535.

DOUBLE YOUR PLEASURE What’s better than wine? Wine and cheese. Woodfire Grill Chef Michael Tuohy and cheesemonger Raymond Hook double your pleasure Dec. 10 with wines from Greg Koetting’s extensive Woodfire list paired with artisanal cheeses. Pairings are held for the second Tuesday of each month. $20 per person. 6-7:30 p.m. 1782 Cheshire Bridge Road. 404-347-9055. www.woodfiregrill.com.

VINO AT VINNY’S Vinny’s on Windward hosts a five-course Robert Mondavi wine dinner Wednesday, Dec. 11. The menu includes Maine lobster ravioli, Kobe flank steak and more, paired with such wines as 2001 Danzante Pinot Grigio and the 1999 Robert Mondavi Cabernet Sauvignon. $75 per person. Reception, 6:30 p.m. Dinner, 7 p.m. For reservations, call 770-772-4644. 5355 Windward Parkway, Alpharetta.

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Cavu - A Midtown Bistro Wine tastings and light hors d’oeuvres every Friday 6-8 p.m. $10 per person. 794 Juniper St. 404-875-2229.

The Grape Grape Crush every Wednesday 5-7 p.m. with wine specials and complimentary appetizers. Saturdays noon-3 p.m., sample six featured wines. 4300 Paces Ferry Road, Suite 244. 770-803-WINE. www.thegrape-at.com.

Java Monkey Wine tastings every other Thursday on the patio. Next tasting Dec. 5. Sample featured wines and complimentary hors d’oeuvres. Massage therapist on hand. $10. 7 p.m. 425 Church St. 404-378-5002.

Murphy’s Wine tastings and hors d’oeuvres. Tuesdays at 6 p.m. $10. 997 Virginia Ave. 404-872-0904.

Spice Sipping From the Vine wine tastings and complimentary hors d’oeuvres every Thursday 6-8 p.m. $10 per person. 793 Juniper St. 404-875-4242.

Vinocity $1 wine tastings Mondays 6-11 p.m. Three or four selections presented like a flight, for only a buck. 36 13th St. 404-870-8886. www.vinocitywinebar.com.

E-mail corkscrew@creativeloafing.com or fax information to 404-420-1402.