Dayton area’s best wine tastings, beer events and special dinners

There are some VERY tasty events here, including but not limited to a Carvers Steaks & Chops Robert Mondavi wine dinner, a Jay’s Crabfest luncheon, and a Greek wine tasting at Ray’s Wine Spirits Grill. Lots of great beer tastings, too. A BIG thank you to the Dayton-based wine listserv that compiles this list in its entirety and allows us to copy and paste it here. Read on and just TRY not be be tempted …

Jay's Kitchen Door 225 E. Sixth St. in Dayton's Oregon Historic District, RSVP Events (937) 2222892 http://www.jays.com Friday, Sep 9, 2016 4-8 pm

2014 Joseph Drouhin Chablis

2009 Dosio Vigneti Nebbiolo d Alba

2014 Runquist Petit Verdot

2010 Chateau Belgrave

2011 Chateau Belgrave

Saturday, Sep 10, 2016 1-6 pm

2014 Pascal Cotat La Grande Cote Sancerre

2013 Grochau Cellars Pinot Noir

2008 Fattiora Rodano Monna Claudia

2010 Chateau La Garde Rouge

CrabFest Wine Luncheon

Saturday, September 17 at 12:30 pm - $70

Frescobaldi Wine Luncheon

Saturday, October 15 at 12:30 pm - $65

Arrow Wine & Sprits Far Hills – Kettering 2950 Far Hills Ave. 9372981456 http://www.arrowwineandspirits.com

Saturday, Sep 10, 2016 11-5 pm Wine and Beer Tasting

2014 K Vintners Viognier

2015 Parallele 45 Cotes Du Rhone Blanc

2013 Brooks Runaway Red Pinot Noir

2014 Columbia Crest Gold

2013 LaPosta Fazzio Malbec

NV Le Triporteur

2013 Black Stallion Cabernet Sauvignon

Dorothy Lane Markets (DLM)

http://www.dorothylane.com/Products/viewdepartment.pl?id=220

Dorothy Lane Market Oakwood, The Mezzanine.

Friday, Sep 9, 2016 4-8 pm

2014 Chateau Ste Michelle Eroica Riesling

2015 Markham Sauvignon Blanc

2012 Lincourt Pinot Noir

2011 Hall Merlot

2014 Seghesio Zinfandel

2013 Stag’s Leap Artemis Cabernet Sauvignon

2013 Handcraft Petite Sirah

No Oyster Happy Hour in September.

Saturday, Sep 10, 2016 2-6pm

2015 Trians Rose

2014 Cakebread Chardonnay

2014 Wild Horse Pinot Noir

2010 Neyers Merlot

2013 Terra d’Oro Petite Sirah

2013 Orin Swift Papillon Napa Valley Red Wine Bonus Bottle

Beers on Tap http://www.beermenus.com

DLM Washington Square

Thursday, Sept. 8, 2016 5-8 pm

2014 Tenuta Ibidini Insolia, Sicily

2014 Folie a Deaux Chardonnay, California

2011 E Solo Barbera, Pavia, Lombardy, Italy

2014 Awning Estate Cabernet, Colcagua, Chile

2014 Novelty Hill Royal Slope Red, Columbia Valley

2011 Banfi Summus Toscana, Italy

Plus Bonus

Saturday, Sep 10, 2016 12-5 pm

2015 Triennes Rose, Provence, France

2015 Protea Chenin Blanc, Western Cape, South Africa

2014 Aviary Chardonnay, Napa Valley, California

2014 Neyers Roberts Road Pinot Noir, Sonoma, California

2014 Les Darons Red, Languedoc, France

2012 La Vendimia Rioja, Spain

2014 Saldo Zinfandel, California

Plus Bonus

Wednesday, Sep 14, 2016 4-7 pm Wine Down Wednesday

On Tap:

http://www.dorothylane.com/products/growler.pl

Dorothy Lane Springboro

Friday, Sep 9, 2016 3 - 7 pm

Biutiful Brut Cava

2014 Chateau Virgile Rose

2013 Vincent JJ Bourgogne Blanc

2012 Woodward Chardonnay

2011 Brochelle Zinfandel

2012 Monsanto Chianti Classico

2013 Saint Roch Grenache

Bonus Bottle

On Tap:

http://www.dorothylane.com/products/growler.pland

Beers:

Zaftig Black Perle Stout

Green Flash Treasure Chest

Saturday, Sep 10, 2016 1-5 pm

2014 Marc Herbrart Premier Cru Brut

2015 Cuilleron Sybel Syrah Rose

2012 Chateau Montelana Riesling

2014 Au Bon Climat Chardonnay

2012 Melville Terraces Pinot Noir

2012 Molly Dooker The Scooter Merlot

2009 Chateau Vignot Saint-Emilion Bordeaux

2013 Reynolds Family Cabernet Sauvignon

Arrow Centerville 615 Lyons Rd Centerville (937) 433-6778 www.arrowwineandspirits.com Friday, Sep 9, 2016 5pm to 7pm Beer Tasting DuClaw Mad Bishop Oktoberfest Bell's Best Brown Ale Brown Ale Against the Grain Coq de la Marche Saison Clown Shoes Archdruid Red Ale aged in Irish Whiskey Barrels Nowhere in Particular Batch No. 2 Double Rice IPA

Saturday, Sep 10, 2016 11-5 pm Wine Tasting

2015 3 Pears Pinot Gris

2014 Quincy Fourcher-Lebrun

2014 Bread and Butter Chardonnay

2011 Le Nain Violet Grenache

9th Cuvee Shebang Red

2015 Mas des Brousses Pays d’Oc

212 Emilio Moro Tempranillo

Friday, September 16 4-8 pm

Arrow Octoberfest

German Beer German Wine German Music

Food by Spicy Rooster BBQ Co.

Rue Dumaine 1061 Miamisburg Centerville Road (937) 610-1061 Check out http://www.ruedumaineevents.com/ for Rue Dumaine's event schedule.

Thursday, September 8th 5-8 pm Wine Tasting and Tapas Domaine Des Cassagnetts, Côte de Gastone, 2013 Navaherros, Blanco De Bernabeleva, 2013 Txomin Etxaniz, Getaria, Rose, 2015 Senorio de P. Pecina, Rioja, 2012 Can Blau, Blau, 2012

Seafood Crudo

House made air dried duck sausage

Mahon fritters

Roasted mushrooms and garlic

Creme Catalan

Cuvee Wine Bar and Cellar, 4457 State Route 725 Bellbrook 8482161 Zemores.com Tues-Thur 4 - 8:30 pm and Friday and Saturday 4 - 10pm Current Wines

2015 Prophecy Pinot Grigio

2015 Black Oak Chardonnay

2015 Henri Bonnaud Rose

2012 Killka Red Blend

2012 Pillitteri Cab Franc

2014 Foxglove Cabernet

Featured Wines September 13-17:

2014 Firesteed Pinot Gris/Oregon

2015 MAN Chenin Blanc/South Africa

2014 Annabella Chardonnay/Napa, CA

2014 Boeger Merlot/CA

2012 Ciacci Piccolomini d’Aragona Red Blend/Italy

2010 Dominio de Berzal Crianza/Spain

Small plates available daily!

Draught Beer:

Yellow Springs Zoetic Pale Ale

Warped Wing Bier Baron IPA

Tuesday, September 13th-Dry Creek Vineyards Drop-In Tasting 6-8

The Wine Gallery 5 West Monument Ave Dayton Ohio 45402 9372249463 www.thewinegalleryandcafe.com Wednesday, Sep 14, 2016 Wine Tasting from 5:30pm to 8:30pm

Deaf Monty’s Wine at Inn Port D’Vino

22 Brown Street in the Oregon District, 937-225-9463 www.daytonwinebar.com Open 4-8pm Monday through Saturday Mont Gras Quatro; Mossback Cabernet; Gentleman’s Collection Red Blend; Easley Reggae Red;Moo Buzz Chardonnay; Touraine Sauvignon Les Jarriers; Underwood Pinot Gris; Obsession Symphony

Bruning's Wine Cellar (937) 4264950 www.brunings.com 2467 Commons Blvd, Beavercreek Friday, Sep 9, 2016 4-8 pm Happy Hour

Saturday, Sep 10, 2016 2-8 pm

2015 Atlas Cumbres Lagarde Extra Brut

2015 Humberto Canale Estate Cabernet Franc

2013 Sottano Cabernet Sauvignon

2012 El Porvenir Amauta (Malbec, Cab, Syrah)

2011 Quara Single Vineyard Tannat

Beers

https://www.beermenus.com/places/19679-bruning-s-wine-cellar

Rumbleseat Wine 5853 Far Hills Ave. Dayton, Ohio (937) 9389801 Eagle Glen Cabernet Sauvignon…

Rodano Chianti Classico…

Lamadrid Malbec…

Sola Meritage…

Guyon Bourgogne…

Vigilance Chardonnay…

Yealands Sauvignon Blanc…

Massimo Dry Rose…

Pierre Sparr Pinot Gris…

Santero Peach Moscato…..

Wednesday, Sep 14, 2016 - Beer Tasting

Hawthorn Grill 1222 East Stroop Rd 937.298.2222 www.hawthorngrill.com Wednesday, September 14 at 6 PM - 9 PM Harvest Wine Dinner, 5-course dinner paired with Beringer Wine

Kroger Centerville Market Place RSVP 937-435-8210 Beer Tasting Wed - Sat 1pm - 9pm, Sunday, 11am - 6pm Battle Axe Porter (Fat Head) ABV 8.6% IBU 33 Trotwood Lager (Warped Wing) ABV 4% IBU 12 Shade Ale (Madtree) ABV 4.6% IBU Numero Uno Summer Cervesa (Flying Dog) ABV 4.9% IBU 20 Senorwita Mexican Witbier (Warped Wing) ABV 3.0% IBU 15 Lake Erie Monster (Great Lakes Brewery) ABV 9.1% IBU 80 Bier Baron Bavarian IPA (Warped Wing) ABV 8.0% IBU 95 Sculpin IPA (Balast Point Brewing) ABV 7.0% IBU 70 Head Hunter IPA (Fat Head) ABV7.5% IBU 87 Longboard Island Lager (Kona Brewing Co.) ABV 4.6% IBU 20

Wine Tasting

Thursday, Septemberg 8th thru Saturday 10th 1pm to 9pm Sunday September 11th, 11am to 6 pm

A to Z Pinot Gris

Emmolo Sauvignon Blanc

Decoy Chardonnay

Stag’s Leap Karia Chardonnay

Santa Cristina Toscana

Rodney Strong Knotty Vines Zinfandel

Federalist Cabernet Sauvignon

Hess Allomi Cabernet Sauvignon

Kroger Austin Landing

Friday, Sep 9, 2016 4-9 pm Wine Happy Hour

Meiomi Chardonnay

Murrieta’s Well Red Blend

Robert Mondavi Pinot Noir

Benziger Cabernet Sauvignon

Sweet Option Castello de Poggio Moscato

Top Shelf Option Gallo Cabernet Sauvignon

Bistro Selections 5 - 7:30 pm

Tuesday, September 13 2016 6-8pm, $30/person Landmark and Justin Wines Dinner Landmark Chardonnay Grilled Prosciutto Melon Salad

Landmark Pinot Noir

Salmon Croquettes

Justin Cabernet Sauvignon

Short Rib Ragout

Justin Isosceles

Roasted Duck Breast w/Pistachio Fennel Pesto Pasta

Justin Obtuse - $14.99

Apple Gouda Pie with Apple Butter

Zinks Meats and Fine Wines 409 Miamisburg Centerville Rd, (937) 435-4980 Thursday Night Wine Tastings 5-8 pm Live music and appetizers!

Carvers Steaks and Chops 1535 Miamisburg-Centreville Road (937) 433-7099 carverssteak@yahoo.com http://www.carversdayton.com September 21st, 2016 6:30PM $75 RSVP Robert Mondavi Wine Dinner Robert Mondavi Fume Blanc, Oakville, Napa Valley Smoked Salmon Crostini

Robert Mondavi Chardonnay, Napa Valley

Mixed Greens, Prosciutto, Fresh Pear, Strawberry Poppy Seed Dressing

Robert Mondavi Pinot Noir, Napa Valley

Roast Duck, Pinot Noir Reduction, Pan Seared Brussel Sprouts

Robert Mondavi Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa Valley Dueling Filet Medallions Basil Pesto, Red Pepper Alfredo Roasted Multi-Colored Potatoes in Sea Salt

Robert Mondavi “Maestro” Red Blend, Napa Valley Chocolate Tartufo, Chocolate Gelato, Luxardo Cherry, Pistachio, Cocoa

Ray's Wine Spirits Grill 8268 N Main St 937.890.0300 www.RaysWineSpiritsGrill.com Saturday, Sep 10, 2016 3-6 pm Custard Chardonnay Prophecy Red Blend Angels & Cowboys Red Blend Caravan by Darioush Cabernet Sauvignon Humble Bee Cherry Blossom Mead Easley Reggae White Blend Eppa Suprafruit Sangria Decordi Sangue di Giuda Red

Wednesday, Sep 14, 2016 5-8pm

Greek Wine Tasting and Dinner Special

Monemvasia Winery - Pelopponese, Greece

Akra Morea Pelopponese White

Akra Morea Pelopponese Red

Monemvasia Agiorgitiko

Laloudi Pelopponese Red

Moussaka with Braised Rainbow Chard

Miami Valley Wine and Spirits 943 W. Main St. Tipp City, OH, 45371 Friday, Sep 9, 2016 6-9 PM Force of Nature Chardonnay 2014 Force of Nature Cabernet Sauvignon 2014 Force of Nature Red Blend 2014 Force of Nature Zinfandel 2014

Jungle Jim's 1.513.674.6000 contactus@junglejims.com http://www.junglejims.com/events For wine event information, call 513 674-6000, wait for the voice prompt, press 1, then press 6165 for assistance.

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