The Wine List February 14 2007

Events around the city

Upcoming

TWO. urban licks — “Bottle vs. Barrel” tasting. Compare the wines of Harlequin Estate from the bottle and from the “Wall of Wine.” Sun., Feb. 18, 7 p.m. $35. 820 Ralph McGill Blvd. 404-522-4622. www.concentricsrestaurants.com.

Murphy’s — Taste wines from Oakville, Stags Leap District, and Mount Veeder in this second and final portion of the Napa Valley wine region tasting event. Limit 25 people. Mon., Feb. 19. 6:30 p.m. $20. 997 Virginia Ave. 404-872-0904. www.murphysvh.com.

Atlanta Wine SchoolJoin the first of six weekly classes on an “Introduction to Wine” hosted by the Atlanta Wine School at the Piedmont Room. Tues., Feb. 20. 7-9 p.m. $399. Limit 20 people. 500 10th St. 770-668-0435. atlantawineschool.com.

ONE. midtown kitchen — Explore the geology and climate of the right bank of France’s River Gironde to discover why this region is home to the world’s best merlot. Limit 50 people. Tues., Feb. 20. 7 p.m. $75. 559 Dutch Valley Road. 404-892-4111. www.onemidtownkitchen.com.

LobbySerious wine drinkers are invited to taste a large and complex cross section of wines from the left bank of the Gironde River in the Bordeaux region of western France. Wed., Feb. 21 7 p.m. $80. Limit 50 people. 361 17th St., 404-961-7370. www.lobbyattwelve.com.

Babette’s CafeBabette’s own chef Marla Adams will pair wines with her menu items for a mini-feast and wine tasting of Napa vs. Sonoma chardonnay and cabernet. Wed., Feb. 21 6 p.m. Reservations are required. $16. 573 N. Highland Ave. 404-523-9121. babettescafe.com.

City GrillIn conjunction with the High Museum of Art and in honor of the Louvre, City Grill presents a tasting of sweet wines from France. Light hors d’oeuvres will be served as speaker Jean Alters of Georgia Crown entertains questions throughout the event. For those interested in a meal dedicated to French wines, chef Brent Highsmith will also have a tasting menu. Wed., Feb. 21. 6:30 p.m. Reservations suggested. $19 for wine tasting and tapas. $75 includes the wine tasting and meal. 50 Hurt Plaza. 404-524-2489. www.citygrillatlanta.com.

ONGOING

D’Vine Wine Bar and Shop — Come enjoy a relaxed wine experience every day except Sunday. Monday is D’Vine’s “uncorked” night, when, for $15, you can sample from all the open bottles (usually 30-plus) until the bottles are empty. For the latest schedule of events, check the website at www.atlantawinebar.com. 5486 Chamblee Dunwoody Road. 770-350-WINE.

Eclipse di Luna — Enjoy a wine-tasting event the first Tuesday of every month from 6-7 p.m. For $10, it includes tapas and bottomless glasses of six to eight wines. 764 Miami Circle. 404-846-0449. www.eclipsediluna.com.

Eno — Wine tastings in the bar every Wednesday from 6-8 p.m. Taste eight to 10 wines for $10, including a complimentary plate of tapas. Also, every Thursday is top-flight night: premium flights of four to five wines for $25-$35. 800 Peachtree St. 404-685-3191. www.eno-atlanta.com.

Globe — Wine tastings every Tuesday, 5:30-7 p.m. Four wines and tapas for $10 per person. 75 Fifth St. (in Technology Square). 404-541-1487. www.globeatlanta.com.

Haven — Come enjoy D’Vine Sundays at Haven when the restaurant offers $29 bottles from the entire wine list. 1441 Dresden Drive. For more info, call 404-969-0700 or visit www.havenrestaurant.com.

Pacific KitchenSundays are Half-priced Bottle Wine Night. 5-9:30 p.m. Enjoy a three-course wine dinner every Wednesday night from 5-10 p.m. 913 Bernina Ave. 404-223-9292. www.pacific-kitchen.com.

SoHo — Every Wednesday night is “flight night.” Beginning at 5:30 p.m., bar manager J.D. Doyle leads participants on a tasting tour of regions. 4300 Paces Ferry Road. 770-801-0069. www.sohoatlanta.com.

Taurus — Half-price bottles of wine every Sunday and Monday night (excluding wines from the “No Bull” list). 1745 Peachtree St. 404-214-0641. www.taurusrestaurant.com.

Tierra — Half-price wine every Wednesday for bottles under $40. 1425 Piedmont Ave. 404-874-5951. www.tierrarestaurant.com.

Twist — Every Monday, Twist offers half-price bottles for every item on the wine list, including Dom Perignon. 3500 Peachtree Road. 404-869-1191. www.heretoserverestaurants.com.

WineStyles — “Drink in Style Thursdays” are every Thursday from 6-8 p.m. Guests can sample up to 12 wines, enjoy light appetizers and learn about the wines they’re tasting. $12, $10 for WineStyles Wine Club members. “Weekend Just Desserts” is every Friday evening from 7-10 p.m. and all day Saturday. Sample three dessert wines paired with three miniature desserts. $12, $10 for members. Tuesdays feature “Tuesday Tastings” from 6-8 p.m. Sample up to six wines with specific themes chosen each week. $6. $4 for members. Saturdays feature “Weekend Wine Down” from 6-8 p.m. $8. $6 for members. Atlanta 4511 Olde Perimeter Way. 770-393-1110. www.winestyles.net.

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