Region’s wine & beer tastings
What: Chardonnay Shootout Tasting
Where: O’Brien’s Market, 4120 Dale Road, Modesto; 209-545-8100
When: 2-5 p.m. Friday-Sunday
Wines: Annual blind tasting and rating of six premium chardonnays will be featured.
Cost: $10
What: Sweet Summer Time Flight
Where: Stewart & Jasper, McHenry Village, 1700 McHenry Ave.. Ste. 58, Modesto; 209-577-6887
When: Monday-Wednesday and Saturday, 10 a.m.-6 p.m.; Thursday-Friday, 10 a.m.-8 p.m.
Wines: Poseidon Chardonnay, Textbook Chardonnay, Talley Pinot Noir, Zinderella Zinfandel, Tolosa Cabernet Sauvignon
Cost: $10
What: Beat the Heat Whites
WHERE: Stewart & Jasper, Del Lago Plaza, 2985 Renzo Lane, Patterson; 209-895-9463
WHEN: Noon-7 p.m. Tuesday-Thursday; noon-8 p.m. Friday-Saturday; 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Sunday
Wines: Frog’s Leap Sauvignon Blanc, Jules Melange Vin Blanc, Beringer White Zinfandel, Morgan Chardonnay, Mer Soleil Chardonnay “Silver”
Cost: $12
What: Wines of Amador County
Where: O’Brien’s Market, 4120 Dale Road, Modesto; 209-545-8100
When: Thursday, 4-7 p.m.
Wines: Zins, barbera and more from this famous Sierra foothill region will be featured.
Cost: $5
This story was originally published June 22, 2016 at 10:43 AM with the headline "Region’s wine & beer tastings."