Wine tastings (6/12/09)

WHAT: Father's Day wines

WHERE: O'Brien's Market, 4120 Dale Road, Modesto; 545-8100

WHEN: 2 to 5 p.m. through Sunday

WINES: Reds and whites

COST: $5

WHAT: Francis Coppola & Sofia

WHERE: Stewart & Jasper, Del Lago Plaza, 2985 Renzo Lane, Patterson; 895-9463

WHEN: Noon to 7 p.m. daily; noon to 9 p.m. Friday-Saturday

WINES: Cabernet, chardonnay, merlot, blanc de blanc, rose

COST: Five for $10; 10-20 percent discount on wines tasted

WHAT: Friday Night Flights: Hatcher Wines

WHERE: Sips Bistro, 901 Carpenter Road, Modesto; 527-7477

WHEN: 5 to 8 p.m. today

WINES: Whites and reds

COST: $10

WHAT: Banfi Wines, Italy

WHERE: Angels' Share Wine Shop, 2101 Sylvan Ave., Modesto; 492-0600

WHEN: 6 to 8 p.m. Friday

WINES: Reds and whites

COST: $12 wines; 11 percent off all wines tasted

WHAT: Hatcher wines

WHERE: Sips Bistro, 901 Carpenter Road, Modesto; 527-7477

WHEN: 2 to 8 p.m. Saturday

WINES: Whites and reds

COST: $10

WHAT: Slovakian Missions trip fundraiser

WHERE: Angels' Share Wine Shop, 2101 Sylvan Ave., Modesto; 492-0600

WHEN: 6 to 8 p.m. Saturday

WINES: Godspeed Winery

COST: $15 wine, $7 beers, $20 both. Proceeds go to Calvary Lutheran Church for Missions Trip.

WHAT: Champagne Sunday

WHERE: Sips Bistro, 901 Carpenter Road, Modesto; 527-7477

WHEN: 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Sunday

WINES: Champagne, sparkling wine, brunch

COST: Variable, brunch $6

WHAT: Tuesday Twofers

WHERE: Angels' Share Wine Shop, 2101 Sylvan Ave., Modesto; 492-0600

WHEN: 5 to 7 p.m. Tuesday

WINES: 2-ounce tastes

COST: $2 per taste

WHAT: Australian wines

WHERE: Tresetti's World Caffe, 927 11th St., Modesto; 572-2990

WHEN: 5 to 7:30 p.m. Tuesday

WINES: A variety

COST: $10

WHAT: 5 for 5 at 5

WHERE: Angels' Share Wine Shop, 2101 Sylvan Ave., Modesto; 492-0600

WHEN: 5 to 7 p.m. Wednesday

WINES: Reds and whites

COST: $5, 11 percent off wines tasted

WHAT: Petite Sirah

WHERE: Sips Bistro, 901 Carpenter Road, Modesto; 527-7477

WHEN: 5 to 8 p.m. Wednesday-Thursday

WINES: From five AVAs

COST: $12

WHAT: Summer Whites

WHERE: Bacchus Food & Spirits, 1200 I St., Modesto; 576-8994

WHEN: 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday

WINES: A variety

COST: $10; $7 if you dress in white

WHAT: Cool whites

WHERE: Angels' Share Wine Shop, 2101 Sylvan Ave., Modesto; 492-0600

WHEN: 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday

WINES: A variety

COST: $10, 11 percent off wines tasted