Your Miami wine diary – April 2023! We’re keeping this updated with Miami wine events as news comes in, so don’t forget to keep checking for more… For updates like this direct to your inbox, subscribe to the Wine Guide Miami newsletter.
Wednesday, April 5th, 6.30pm
Wine Tasting in the Garden: Austria 101 with Sarah @ RUKA, Wynwood
Austria: Castles, palaces, classical music – and some of the world’s most beautifully composed wines. We’ll be tasting six of them below palm trees in the Ruka garden. Join wine specialist, and Wine Guide Miami’s very own Sarah Phillips to explore wines of Austria in this fun and informative guided tasting.
• Six wines
• Bites
• Guided tasting
Thursday April 5th @ RUKA, Wynwood. 6.30-8pm
Tickets are $50 and available online. Please make sure to book in advance! And note: If you are purchasing more than one ticket, they must be purchased individually.
Tuesday, April 11th, 7pm
Napa Feast @ Vinya Table, Coral Gables
“Join us for a Napa Extravaganza, led by sommelier Allegra Angelo. We’re raising a glass to Napa’s most historical estates along with four California-inspired courses created by Chef Mariano Araya. You’ll enjoy six wines, along with a bonus mystery wine, and exclusive discounts on all bottles to-go. So, raise a glass with us, and let’s cheers to the OGs of Napa Valley!”
Thursday, April 13th, 6/7.30PM
Wines of Tuscanty Masterclass @ Primo Liquors & Fine Wine, Sunrise
“From Chianti to Brunello… Join us as we’ll taste six wines from Tuscany Wines Import imported book and learn about one of the greatest wine regions in the world!”
Tickets $20pp in advance. More information online.
Thursday, April 13th, 7:30PM
Bubbles and Omakase @ Nossa Omakase, Miami Beach
Miami’s secretive and unique Japanese interpretation, Nossa Omakase is joining forces with the renowned Barons de Rothschild. On Thursday, April 13th wine and omakase lovers alike can rejoice for a one-night-only dinner at their intimate and polished sushi den. Special guests are invited to sip and savor an opulent 18 course menu paired with 4 different styles of the legendary champagne and wine. Chef/Owner Sebastian Labno will artfully create courses using seasonally available and rare fish flown in from the Japanese markets.
There is one seating at 7:30 PM priced at $465 per person, limited seats are available.
Book on TOCK, here.
Thursday, April 13th, 6.30 to 8.30pm
Meet the Winemaker: Sébastien Besson Tasting @ Small Wine Shop, Fort Lauderdale
“Description”We are thrilled to welcome winemaker Sébastien Besson to Small Wine Shop! We LOVE these wines. They invariably find their way to our Thanksgiving (and Christmas, and Easter or Passover and… ) tables. Sébastien Besson is the fourth generation to take the helm at Domaine du Penlois. His wines are pure, driven, and remarkable expressions of top Beaujolais and we can’t wait for you to taste them.
What to expect:
A super informative, informal tasting. Feel free to ask questions and chat with the Small Wine Shop team. You will taste through 6 different wines. Seating is not guaranteed but great wine and good conversation are! (Standing is good for the soul)“
$15 in advance/$20 day of the event. FREE for Wine Club Members
Thursday, April 13th, 7pm
Seña Collector’s Dinner
Tickets $350
Find out more HERE.
Thursday, April 13th, 7pm
Sebastien Besson x NIU Wine Bar (Downtown Miami)
Tickets $15, first come first serve
Saturday, April 14th, 7pm
Franciacorta, Amarone and the wines of North -East Italy, an in-depth presentation @ Wine By the Bay
Join Italian Wine Ambassador and Italian wine educator Stefano Campanini for a thorough tasting of the wines of Franciacorta and Valpolicella, revealed through the wines of some of the best producers.
We will chat about the history and the geology of one of the most famous wine regions in the world.
After a welcoming aperitif with Franciacorta Ricci Curbastro Rose’ we will taste the most important wines of the region, Valpolicella, Breganze, Colli Euganei, with some rare wines dating back to the ’90s. We will finish with two spectacular bubbles, Bellavista La Scala and Ricci Curbarstro Gualberto 2013
A great occasion to explore in depth one of the most fabulous regions in the world.
$59.00/pp
Limited seating, RSVP & Advanced Ticket Purchase Required. Please note that this event is non-refundable, but you may transfer your registration to another person.
Thursday, April 18th, 7pm
A taste of California with Roederer Collection @ 305 Wines, Palmetto
Indulge in the world of fine wines with a tasting class featuring some of California’s most renowned wineries, including Roederer Estate, Merry Edwards, Carpe Diem, Scharffenberger and Domaine Anderson. In this exclusive class, you’ll have the opportunity to taste and learn about some of the most exquisite wines produced by these wineries.
Tuesday, April 18th, 6.30pm
Caymus Wine Pairing Diner at The Biltmore
$254.28 (includes tax), with discounts available to members.
Wednesday, April 19th, 7pm
ALL ACCESS: Biodynamic France
“Join us on Wednesday, April 19th as we explore the history of biodynamic farming in France. From Alsace to the Loire Valley, to Burgundy and Bordeaux, we’ll taste through a flight of six wines that represent decades of discipline in the vineyard. This is an educational-forward tasting for the adventurous palate, guided by expert sommelier, Allegra Angelo.”
Wednesday, April 26th, 6-8pm
The Vinya Drinking Cru The OGs of Tuscany @ Vinya Table, Coral Gables
“The Vinya Drinking Cru is a monthly, casual meet-up where we share with you a few of our favorite wines for just $15. This month we’re serving-up the “OGs of Tuscany,” historical estates who have greatly contributed to Tuscany’s international wine success.”
Friday 28th & Saturday 29th all day
WSET 2 in Wines @ Miami Culinary Institute (presented by Florida Wine Academy)
The WSET Level 2 Award in Wines is a beginner- to intermediate-level qualification exploring wines, suitable for industry professionals and wine enthusiasts.
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