South African Discover the bold flavors and unique terroirs of South Africa at this guided tasting on Thursday, August 28, 2025 at 6:00 PM. Explore classic varietals like Chenin Blanc, Pinotage, and Cabernet Sauvignon, while learning what makes South African wines so distinctive.
Fancy vs. Frugal: A Wine Tasting Series
Join us for an evening with Jason Williams, General Manager at Venge Vineyards. Taste a curated selection of wines from their portfolio, explore the winemaking philosophy behind each bottle, and enjoy learning how vineyard, vintage, and production choices shape flavor. Whether you’re a fan of bold reds, elegant whites, or want to deepen your wine-tasting […]
Tickets are $20 in advance // $30 day of*** MUST BE 21+ YEARS TO ATTEND*** NO OUTSIDE FOOD OR DRINK – Snacks for sale on site 😊
Join us every Saturday at Seaboard Wine in Raleigh for a relaxed, friendly tasting of curated wines. Whether you’re exploring new varietals, revisiting old favorites, or just in the mood for something different, this is your chance to sip & discover in good company.
Step into the cradle of wine-culture with this first-ever Georgian wine class at Triangle Wine Company. On Thursday, September 25, 2025 from 6:00-7:30 PM in Holly Springs, explore four distinct Georgian wines paired with traditional small bites. Georgia is one of the oldest wine-producing regions in the world—its fertile valleys in the South Caucasus were […]
Join us for an evening celebrating the often-underappreciated Austrian and German grape varietals and their global influence — including wines made from grapes like Blaufränkisch, Rotgipfler, and more. This guided tasting features 12+ wines, small bites provided by J. Betski’s, and plenty of opportunity to explore and discover something new. Atmosphere is casual; taste at […]
Dive into the delightful world of wine and cheese with this 90-minute class at The Raleigh Wine Shop. You’ll sample 5 cheeses paired with complementary wines, guided through pairing principles such as “compliment vs. contrast” and how to build a balanced board. Each attendee receives a custom take-home booklet featuring pairing tips, presentation ideas, and […]
Join us on Saturday, September 27th from 1:00 PM to 3:30 PM at Westgate Wine for a leisurely afternoon sampling Rhône wines. Taste a curated selection of red, white, and perhaps rosé expressions from the Rhône Valley and explore how terroir, varietals (Syrah, Grenache, Viognier, etc.), and winemaking techniques influence style and flavor. Perfect for […]
Discover one of the world’s oldest wine regions in this immersive tasting class hosted by Triangle Wine Company. On Thursday, September 25, 2025 from 6:00 – 7:30 PM in Holly Springs, you’ll sample four Georgian wines paired with traditional small bites. For $35 per person, it’s a perfect intro to Georgia’s ancient wines, fertile valleys, […]
Join us every Saturday at Seaboard Wine in Raleigh for a relaxed, friendly tasting of curated wines. Whether you’re exploring new varietals, revisiting old favorites, or just in the mood for something different, this is your chance to sip & discover in good company.
Explore the vibrant and diverse wines of South America in this guided tasting and educational session. You’ll sample wines from countries like Argentina, Chile, Brazil, and Uruguay (depending on availability), comparing styles, terroirs, and grape varieties. Learn how regional climate, geography, and grape selection shape wine character—and walk away with a deeper appreciation for the […]
Join us for a curated tasting featuring wines from Orin Swift—a brand known for bold, expressive varietals and iconic labels. Sample a selection of their standout wines, learn about their winemaking philosophy, and dive into the story behind each bottle.
Join us every Saturday at Seaboard Wine in Raleigh for a relaxed, friendly tasting of curated wines. Whether you’re exploring new varietals, revisiting old favorites, or just in the mood for something different, this is your chance to sip & discover in good company.
Journey across continents through the lens of Chardonnay. Join us Wednesday, October 8, 2025 from 6:00 to 7:30 PM at Westgate Wine Bar in Raleigh, NC. Enjoy a curated tasting of Chardonnay expressions from key wine regions—discover how climate, soil, and winemaking traditions transform a single grape into vastly different styles.
Dive into the vibrant world of Tempranillo! Join us for a tasting that explores this iconic grape’s many personalities—from the smoky, earthy Rioja styles of Spain to brighter, fruit-forward expressions from newer terroirs. You’ll learn about aging practices, oak usage, and how climate shapes flavor. Perfect for those who love red wine and want to […]
Join us every Saturday at Seaboard Wine in Raleigh for a relaxed, friendly tasting of curated wines. Whether you’re exploring new varietals, revisiting old favorites, or just in the mood for something different, this is your chance to sip & discover in good company.
Join us for a distinguished tasting evening showcasing the finesse and elegance of California’s elite wines. On Wednesday, October 15, 2025 at 6:00 PM, Westgate Wine Bar will host a curated selection of premium California wines that embody class, craftsmanship, and terroir.
Wine lovers, join us for an immersive tasting exploring the charm and depth of California’s Southern Central Coast AVA, with a focus on standout regions like Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo. The evening includes a flight of 2 whites + 2 reds, allowing you to compare styles and expressions from these coastal areas. Whether […]
Join us for a curated tasting featuring the distinctive wines of Brassfield Estate from California. Explore vineyard-driven expressions that reflect site, vintage, and the craftsmanship behind each bottle. Great for wine lovers who enjoy digging deeper into terroir-driven nuance and lesser-known California producers.
Join us for a relaxed midweek pop-up tasting featuring Tabalí Wines from Chile, poured by special guest Terrence Shiple. Enjoy bold, coastal-inspired wines perfectly paired with your favorite Taco Tuesday bites.
Join us every Saturday at Seaboard Wine in Raleigh for a relaxed, friendly tasting of curated wines. Whether you’re exploring new varietals, revisiting old favorites, or just in the mood for something different, this is your chance to sip & discover in good company.
Explore the legacy of Wagner Family Wines in this special guided tasting. Join us Thursday, October 23, 2025 from 6:00-7:30 PM at Westgate Wine Bar in Raleigh. Sample a curated selection from the Wagner portfolio while Brandon Lewis leads the tasting, sharing stories behind the vineyard, production style, and what makes each wine unique. A […]
Join us at Seaboard Wine & Tasting Bar for an immersive evening exploring the wines of Spain, guided by special guest Núria Garrote-i-Esteve, a knowledgeable voice in Spanish viticulture. You’ll sample selected Spanish wines while learning about regional styles, indigenous grapes, and food pairing traditions.
Join us for Cabernets of the Americas, an immersive tasting journey that explores the bold, flavorful world of Cabernet Sauvignon and its relatives across the Americas. Sample variations from California, Washington, Chile, Argentina, and beyond – uncovering how terroir, climate, oak treatment, and winemaking style shape each wine’s character. Ideal for Cabernet enthusiasts or anyone […]
A Walk Around Wine Tasting with 18+ wines
Discover a selection of true cult wines—those small production, highly sought-after bottles that inspire passionate followings. Taste deep, distinctive wines and learn what makes a wine worthy of the “cult” status. Buy early for the best price and secure your spot.
Join winemaker Dave Fleming or Wine Experience Director Diana David on an upscale and educational tasting journey featuring five unique wines from ZincHouse’s portfolio. Whether you’re looking to deepen your appreciation of wine or simply enjoy something new, this event offers a refined tasting experience in a relaxed setting. All tasting-bottle purchases receive a 10 […]
Raise your flute — Nothing but Champagne is an elegant evening devoted exclusively to the world of Champagne. Savor a curated lineup of top tier bubbles, learn about production methods, terroirs, and aging styles, and enjoy perfect pairings that showcase Champagne’s range from crisp and bone-dry to creamy and decadent.
Roll the dice on flavor! Join us for Wine Roulette, a fun and adventurous tasting event where surprise is part of the pour. Spin the wheel (or draw a card) to reveal what wine you’ll sample next—try something new, revisit favorites, and maybe even discover your next go-to bottle.
Raise your glass to elegance and effervescence at our exclusive Champagne Tasting event. Join fellow wine enthusiasts for an evening of carefully selected sparkling wines, focusing on refined expressions of Champagne (and possibly beyond). Enjoy guided pours, tasting notes, and insights into what makes these bubbles truly special. Whether you’re celebrating, exploring, or simply indulging […]
Step into the world of wine with a friendly, approachable tasting experience. Whether you’re a curious newcomer or a casual sipper, this event helps you taste better, learn more, and enjoy wine in good company. Expect a relaxed atmosphere, insightful guidance, and a selection of wines chosen to delight and educate — all while mingling […]
Indulge in an elegant evening of fine wine paired with premium caviar. Join Amanda Saba (Empire Distributing) and Jared (Inland Seafood) as you taste five sophisticated wines perfectly matched with four select caviars: Smoked Trout Roe, Golden Osetra, Kagula Roe, and Sevruga. Angus Barn Crackers are served to complete the experience. Tickets available online or […]
Join us for an elegant evening with Kimberly Unterreiner as your host, featuring a tasting of exquisite wines from the Far Niente portfolio. Delve into premium expressions, explore the craftsmanship behind each bottle, and deepen your appreciation for terroir, oak influence, and winemaking finesse. Whether you’re a seasoned wine aficionado or just discovering luxury wines, […]
Join winemaker Dave Fleming and Wine Experience Director Diana David for an intimate, guided tasting that blends art, science, and passion. You’ll explore five premium wines, learning the stories, techniques, and tasting nuances that make each one unique. Set in the stunning surroundings of ZincHouse, this interactive experience is perfect for both casual wine lovers […]
Beaujolais Nouveau Release Tasting Flight Celebrate one of the wine world’s most joyful traditions — the arrival of the new vintage! Join us for a special two-day tasting event featuring the 2025 Beaujolais Nouveau releases, poured fresh from France. Your $10 tasting flight includes:🍷 Pierre-Marie Chermette Beaujolais Nouveau Griottes Rosé 2025🍷 Thibault Ducroux Beaujolais Nouveau […]
Italian Nobility offers a taste of Italy’s most distinguished wines—those crafted with legacy, finesse, and terroir at their heart. Join us for an evening exploring premium appellations, noble grape varieties, and the stories behind the labels. Expect guided tasting, thoughtful pairings, and a deeper appreciation for the elegance and diversity of Italian wine.
Celebrate the season with a tasting experience designed to showcase wines that pair beautifully with Thanksgiving traditions. Join the team at Westgate Wine for a curated flight of selections—ideal for your holiday table and beyond. Limited seats available—reserve your spot and raise a glass to good company, great wine, and festive flavor.
Join winemaker Dave Fleming and Wine Experience Director Diana David for a sophisticated, guided exploration of five exceptional wines from ZincHouse’s own collection. You’ll learn how vineyard practices, winemaking choices, and artistic craftsmanship shape the flavor and character of each pour. Enjoy a relaxed, educational evening perfect for both newcomers and seasoned wine lovers alike—set […]
Join us for an elegant evening featuring the iconic wines of Silver Oak, guided by wine expert Brian Jackson. Taste a curated lineup of Silver Oak’s signature Cabernet Sauvignons and pair them with in-store insights into vineyard, winemaking, and region. Whether you’re a long-time fan of Silver Oak or looking to experience premium Napa craftsmanship […]
Seaboard Wine & Tasting Bar is hosting its annual celebration of all things bubbly. Guests will enjoy a curated lineup of Champagne and sparkling wines from around the world — a festive, seasonal tasting perfect for anyone looking to explore new bottles or kick off holiday celebrations in style. It’s a popular event that typically […]
Discover the hidden gems of New York’s renowned Finger Lakes wine region in this leisurely afternoon tasting. Sample a curated selection of whites and reds from vineyards tucked among the glacial-formed lakes, known for crisp Rieslings, elegant Pinot Noirs, and bright, mineral-driven expressions. Whether you’re familiar with these U.S. wines or curious to explore something […]
Join us for an elegant evening dedicated to the wines of Burgundy—one of the world’s most revered wine regions. Taste a curated selection of premier expressions from this storied region, explore their unique terroirs, and deepen your appreciation for the nuance that makes Burgundy so special.
Join Westgate Wine for an evening tasting featuring standout wines from PlumpJack Wine Group’s portfolio — including labels such as PlumpJack Reserve, Odette, and Cade. Whether you’re a fan of rich Napa Cabernets or elegantly structured blends, this event offers a chance to explore a curated flight and learn about the wines’ origins, winemaking approach, […]
Experience the joy of wine from the very first sip. At First Taste is a relaxed, welcoming evening designed to help you explore a curated lineup of wines while learning the basics of tasting, pairing, and appreciation. Perfect for beginners and casual enthusiasts alike, this guided tasting offers the chance to expand your palate, meet […]
Join us for a refined afternoon exploring the bold and multifaceted world of Syrah and Shiraz. Taste a curated lineup comparing Old World Syrah styles with modern Shiraz expressions—perfect for anyone curious about how region, climate, and winemaking influence this signature grape. Experience: A selection of vibrant, high-character wines Friendly, knowledgeable staff to guide your […]
Westgate Wine welcomes back Eric Smith of Austin Hope for an evening spotlighting the full lineup of Austin Hope, Treana, and Liberty School wines. Guests will have the opportunity to taste through these popular California selections while learning about the winemaking philosophy and stylistic approach behind each label.
This event offers guests the chance to explore a curated selection of sparkling wines — from Champagne and traditional-method bottles to sparkling wines from various regions. Each pour will be guided, giving attendees the opportunity to learn about different styles, production methods, and how to identify what makes a wine sparkle. Ideal for anyone looking […]
This event offers guests the chance to explore a curated selection of sparkling wines — from Champagne and traditional-method bottles to sparkling wines from various regions. Each pour will be guided, giving attendees the opportunity to learn about different styles, production methods, and how to identify what makes a wine sparkle. Ideal for anyone looking […]
Blind Tasting: Sancerre vs. Mystery Sauvignon BlancsPut your palate to the test at this guided blind tasting hosted by Westgate Wine. Compare classic Sancerre against a lineup of mystery Sauvignon Blancs from around the world—without labels, expectations, or preconceived notions. You’ll explore how terroir, climate, and winemaking shape one grape in dramatically different ways, all […]
World of ChardonnayDiscover just how versatile Chardonnay can be at this guided tasting hosted by Westgate Wine. From crisp, mineral-driven styles to richer, oak-influenced expressions, this experience explores how climate, terroir, and winemaking choices shape one of the world’s most widely loved grapes. Expect thoughtful pours, engaging conversation, and a fresh perspective on a grape […]
Napa vs. BordeauxOld World meets New World in this guided comparative tasting hosted by Westgate Wine. Explore how Napa Valley and Bordeaux approach similar grape varieties with strikingly different philosophies, climates, and traditions. Expect bold contrasts, thoughtful discussion, and a deeper understanding of how terroir and technique shape some of the world’s most iconic wines. […]
Wines of South AfricaExplore one of the world’s most exciting and underrated wine regions at this guided tasting hosted by Westgate Wine. From crisp coastal whites to bold, expressive reds, this experience highlights South Africa’s unique terroir, old-vine heritage, and modern winemaking energy. Expect thoughtful pours, lively discussion, and a fresh perspective on a region […]
Wines of AustraliaTravel through Australia’s diverse wine regions without leaving Raleigh at this guided tasting hosted by Westgate Wine. From bright, expressive whites to bold, character-driven reds, this tasting explores how Australia’s climate, terroir, and winemaking styles shape wines that are anything but one-note. Expect discovery, conversation, and a few surprises along the way—perfect for […]
Fancy vs. FrugalCan a budget bottle hold its own against a splurge-worthy wine? Find out at this fun, side-by-side tasting hosted by Westgate Wine. You’ll taste “fancy” and “frugal” wines head-to-head, comparing flavor, balance, and value—without knowing which is which. Expect lively discussion, a few surprises, and plenty of “wait… that one was the cheaper […]
