Region’s wine & beer tastings

WHAT: Wines of Portugal

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

WHEN: 2-5 p.m. Friday-Sunday

WINES: Critically acclaimed red table wines and ports will be poured.

COST: $15

WHAT: Happy Holidays Wine Flight

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

WHEN: 10 a.m.-8 p.m. Thursday-Friday; 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Monday-Wednesday and Saturday; 11 a.m.-4 p.m Sunday

WINES: Carmenet Chardonnay, Jules Vin Blanc, Jeremy “Joy” Red, Los Gatos Pinot Noir, Leviathan Red Wine will be poured.

COST: $12

WHAT: Happy Holidays Wine Flight

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

WHEN: Noon to 7 p.m. Monday-Thursday; noon to 8 p.m. Friday-Saturday; 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday

WINES: Easton Sauvignon Blanc, Truchard Chardonnay, Zinderella Old Vine Zinfandel, Los Gatos Pinot Noir, Vina Robles Segreda will be poured.

COST: $12

WHAT: Cartlidge & Browne Winery

WHERE: The Vintage Cellar/Redwood Cafe, 4342 Dale Road, Modesto; 209-545-9232

WHEN: 6:30-9 p.m. Wednesday

WINES: Various selections from the Sonoma vintner will be poured.

COST: $4 per 3-ounce pour; $20 for six

WHAT: Wine for the Holidays

WHERE: Rivi’s, 150 N. Third Ave, Oakdale; 209-322-2347

WHEN: 5-8 p.m. Thursday

WINES: Selections including Perrier Jouet will be poured.

COST: $25

WHAT: Snowshoe Brewing Company

WHERE: The Vintage Cellar/Redwood Cafe, 4342 Dale Road, Modesto; 209-545-9232

WHEN: 6 p.m. Thursday

BEERS: A variety of selections from the Arnold brewery will be poured.

COST: $10 for a sampler flight

This story was originally published December 8, 2015 at 11:24 AM with the headline "Region’s wine & beer tastings."