The Wine List May 21 2003

?UPCOMING
WINE AND ART Connect With Wine and Moving Spirits Gallery will host an art & wine show May 18 5-8 p.m. Wine will be provided by James Lee of Candler Park Market. Admission is $25, $15 of which can be applied to a purchase of art over $50. 1025 Edgewood Ave. www.connectwithwine.com.

GIRLS GONE GRAPE! Birdi’s in Decatur hosts a monthly wine tasting for women only, featuring the wines of women winemakers. The next tasting is May 21, 6-8 p.m., featuring the wines of Gallo of Sonoma (made by Gina Gallo). Admission is $12, which includes appetizers. 115 Sycamore St., 404-371-9906.

BENEFIT FOR 7 STAGES THEATER To be held at Cator Woolford Gardens at the Frazer Center, the event will offer wine, art and a silent auction. A $30 donation will include hors d’oeuvres and multi-region wine tasting. May 30, 7-10 p.m. Visit www.connectwithwine.com or call 7 Stages ticket office at 404-523-7647 for more information.

WENTE WINE DINNER Vintner Karl Wente and wines from his Wente Vineyards will be featured at a winemaker dinner June 3 at City Grill downtown. Hors d’oeuvres will be passed during a reception at 6:30 p.m., followed by a four-course dinner at 7:30 p.m. The cost is $75, including tax and gratuity. For reservations call 404-524-2489.

?ONGOING
Ami — Dine 4 Wine Wednesdays. Bring in a party of four, order four entrees, and receive a complimentary bottle of wine, or each person can order one complimentary glass of wine from the list. 817 W. Peachtree St. 404-815-9273.

Borello’s Trattoria & Bar — Antipasto and Italian wine tasting every La Dolce Vita Thursday. $12.50 per person. 5-8 p.m. 4969 Roswell Road. 404-843-8789.

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.

Eno Mediterranean wine and tapas every Wednesday. $6.50 a glass, $3.50 a plate. 6-9 p.m. 800 Peachtree St. 404-685-3191. www.eno-atlanta.com.

FIFTH GROUP TASTINGS Fifth Group Restaurants host wine tastings at one of their ventures every Wednesday. On May 21, South City Kitchen will explore wines from France. Wines of Chile will be sampled at Sala on May 28. Visit www.fifthgroup.com for more information.

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 — which includes music and chair massage — will be May 22. Sample featured wines and complimentary hors d’oeuvres. $10. 7-9 p.m. 425 Church St. 404-378-5002.

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

The Patio — Wine tasting every Wednesday 6-8 p.m. Sample four or five wines and nosh on complimentary bruschetta. $10-$15 (depending on wine selection). 1029 Edgewood Ave. 404-659-5757.

The River Room Select wines by the glass Wednesday 5-8 p.m. Music 7-10 p.m. 4403 Northside Parkway, suite 150, Vinings. 404-233-5455.

Sage on Sycamore Wine tasting — with complimentary hors d’oeuvres and wine raffle — each Wednesday 6-8 p.m. Live jazz 7-10 p.m. $15 per person. 121 Sycamore St. in Decatur. 404-373-5574. www.thebistros.com.

Sambuca Jazz Cafe Get half off all bottles of wine priced $100 or less every Sunday. 3102 Piedmont Road. 404-237-5299 ext. 11. www.sambucajazzcafe.com.

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.

Star Provisions Wine tastings every Wednesday 7-8 p.m. Reservations required. 1198 Howell Mill Road. 404-365-0410, ext. 111.

Tiburon Grille Every first and last Tuesday of the month, the restaurant features Tuesday Twilight Tastings 6-8 p.m. on the patio. $18 per person includes light nibbles. 1190 Highland Ave. 404-892-2393. www.tiburongrille.com.

Vino! Tuesday wine tasting with complimentary hors d’oeuvres. $20. 5-8 p.m. 2900 Peachtree Road. 404-816-0511.

Vinocity $5 wine tastings Mondays 6-11 p.m. Three or four selections presented like a flight. 36 13th St. 404-870-8886. www.vinocitywinebar.com.

E-mail corkscrew@creativeloafing.com or fax information to 404-420-1402 at least two weeks prior to event.