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Champagne Pommery Dinner

Castle Hill Inn & Resort will host a Champagne Dinner on Friday, May 9th. The event will be hosted by New York City Champagne expert Geoffrey Loisel from Vranken Pommery and Ed Gayer from Horizon Beverage, who will lead guests through each selection of wines as they are paired with Executive Chef Jonathan Cambra’s four-course menu. A reception will begin at 6:30 pm; dinner will be served at 7:00 pm. The cost is $125 per person. For more information or to make a reservation, call 848-0918.

Weekend Wine Tasting

The Savory Grape will present an in-store wine tasting on Friday, May 9th, from 5:00 to 8:00 pm, "Dievole Fourplay from Sicily." (401) 886-9463.

Spring Carnevale

The Sandra Feinstein-Gamm Theatre will hold its annual fundraiser Spring Carnevale on Saturday, May 10th from 7:00 to 10:00 pm. Enjoy an evening of performers, roving musicians, pasta, cannoli and Chianti. Tickets are $100 per person or $190 per pair. For information and to reserve, call (401) 723-4266.

Weekend Wine Tasting

The Savory Grape will present an in-store wine tasting on Saturday, May 10th, from 3:00 to 7:00 pm, "Great spring wines from Argentina." (401) 886-9463.

International Wine & Chocolate Tasting

The John E. Fogarty Center will present its 11th Annual International Wine and Chocolate Tasting and Auction at the Botanical Center Roger Williams Park on Thursday, May 15th at 6:30 pm. Enjoy hot and cold hors d'oeuvres, desserts, along with select wines and chocolates. For tickets telephone (401) 353-7000.

Train Your Palate

The Post Office Cafe will present a Train Your Palate Wine Seminar on Thursday, May 15th. The evening will begin with hors d'oeuvres and a sparkling wine reception at 6:30 pm that will then lead into the wine tasting seminar led by Savory Grape proprietor Jessica Granatiero at 7:00 pm. The seminar is limited to 25 people, and is $40 per person. (401) 885-4444.

Chamber Music Concert

Greenvale Vineyards will present a Chamber Music Concert on Friday, May 16th at 7:00 pm. Enjoy a wine and cheese reception, and beautiful chamber music performed by the Providence String Quartet. $50 per person. (401) 847-3777.

Restoration Celebration

Greenvale Vineyards will host its 10th Restoration Celebration on Saturday, May 17th from 1:00 to 4:00 pm. Celebrate the restoration of Greenvale's stable-turned tasting room. Live music by Fishken & Groves, refreshments, wine tasting, tractor rides, and vineyard tours. (401) 847-3777.

Wines of Spring & Summer

The Savory Grape will hold a wine tasting on Monday, May 19th, at 7:00 pm exploring Wines of Spring and Summer. The event will be held at Main Street Coffee. Tickets are $25 per person. Please call to purchase tickets; seating is limited to 20 people. (401) 886-9463.

Cabernet Sauvignon Wine Dinner

Black & Blue Steakhouse will host a wine dinner on Wednesday, May 21st at 7:00 pm featuring a lineup of Cabernet Sauvignons from around the world. $75 per person. (401) 884-7100.

In-Store Wine Seminar

The People's Liquor Warehouse is conducting an In-Store Wine Seminar on Wednesday, May 21st from 6:00 to 7:00pm. Shiraz and Syrah wines will be discussed by the store's Wine Consultant, Marc Guillotte. Please reserve your seat in advance. (401) 737-0900.

Winemaker Dinner

Napa Valley Grille will host a Winemaker Dinner on Wednesday, May 28th at 6:30 pm. Special guest, Steve Burgess of Burgess Cellars of Napa Valley, will host a wine bar reception followed by dinner in the private dining room. Seating is limited. Please call (401) 270-6272 for reservations.

Wine Dinner

Siena Cucina will present a Wine Dinner on Wednesday, May 28th. (401) 885-8850.

Vera Cucina Italiana

Walter's Ristorante d'Italia presents Celebrazioni della Vera Cucina Italiana "Sicilia Region" on Thursday, May 29th, at 6:30 pm. Enjoy 4 courses, and 2 wines for $39.95 plus tax and gratuity. (401) 273-2652.

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Did you know…?

Rhode Island is home to 6 wineries.
  • Diamond Hill Vineyards
    3134 Diamond Hill Road
    Cumberland, RI
    (401) 333-2751
  • Greenvale Vineyards
    582 Wapping Road
    Portsmouth, RI
    (401) 847-3777
  • Langworthy Farm
    308 Shore Road
    Westerly, RI
    (401) 322-7791
  • Newport Vineyards and Winery
    909 East Main Road
    Middletown, RI
    (401) 848-5161
  • Sakonnet Vineyards
    162 West Main Road
    Little Compton, RI
    (401) 635-4356
  • Shelalara Vineyards and Winery
    377 Narragansett Parkway
    Warwick, RI
    (401) 359-5000

How about beer?

Don't worry—you beer drinkers are in luck! Rhode Island is also the place to find one of the best micro-breweries around. Check out Coastal Extreme Brewing Company, the makers of RI's own “Newport Storm!”

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The Firehouse Theater in Newport is BYOB! That's right, a live-performance venue where you can bring that special bottle of Merlot. Find more BYOB in Rhode Island…

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