Region’s wine & beer tastings

What: Wines of the Santa Lucia Highlands

Where: O’Brien’s Market, 4120 Dale Road, Modesto; 209-545-8100

When: 2-5 p.m. Friday-Sunday, March 10-12

Wines: Chardonnays and Pinot Noirs from Monterey County’s premier valley will be featured.

Cost: $5

What: Great Wines for St. Patrick’s Day Flight

Where: Stewart & Jasper, McHenry Village, 1700 McHenry Ave., Suite 58, Modesto; 209-577-6887

When: 10 a.m.-7 p.m. Monday-Wednesday; 10 a.m.-8 p.m. Thursday-Saturday; 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Sunday

Wines: Frogs Leap Sauvignon Blanc, Baldacci Chardonnay, Robert Hall Merlot, Oak Farms Tievoli, Tolosa Cabernet will be poured.

Cost: $12

What: March Madness Flight

WHERE: Stewart & Jasper, Del Lago Plaza, 2985 Renzo Lane, Patterson; 209-895-9463

WHEN: 11 a.m.-7 p.m. Tuesday-Thursday; 11 a.m.-8 p.m. Saturday; 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Sunday

Wines: Astrolabe Sauvignon Blanc, Van Ruiten Pinot Grigio, Cameron Hughes Chardonnay, Reckless Love Chardonnay, Pleasure Party Pink Moscato will be poured.

Cost: $12

What: Wines of Alexander Valley

Where: O’Brien’s Market, 4120 Dale Road, Modesto; 209-545-8100

When: 4-7 p.m. Thursday, March 16

Wines: Sauvignon Blanc, Zinfandel, and Cabernet from this northern Sonoma County region will be featured.

Cost: $5

This story was originally published March 8, 2017 at 1:56 PM with the headline "Region’s wine & beer tastings."