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The Cheese & Wine Shop of Hastings Escudo Rojo Tasting
2026-08-04 18:00 - 20:00 (America/Chicago) | The Cheese and Wine Shop, 615 W 2nd Street, Hastings, Nebraska, 68901
Guided Wine and Cheese Tasting
Theme: The Wines of Escudo Rojo
Full details coming soon!
Cost: 5 wines with cheese pairings for $40.00.
Seated Tasting starting at 6:00 p.m.
Reservations required, please call 402.705.0090.

Florio's First Wednesday Wine Tasting
2026-08-05 17:30 - 20:30 | Florio’s Italian Restaurant & Grille, 7300 South 14th Street, Lincoln, NE, 68512, United States
Theme: Piedmont Spotlight
Full details coming soon!
Cost: 5 wines and Bruschetta For $15.00
Seated Tasting at Either 5:30 or 7:15 p.m.
Reservations Required: Please call 402.423.5576 or make your reservation online at Florio’s Italian Restaurant & Grille

Carmela's First Thursday Wine Tasting
2026-08-06 17:30 - 20:30 | Carmela’s Bistro, 4141 Pioneer Woods Drive, Lincoln, NE, 68506, United States
Theme: Spotlight on Oregon
Details coming soon!
Cost: 5 wines for $15.00, plus optional cheese plate course for $16.00
Seated Tasting at Either 5:30 or 6:45 p.m.
Reservations Recommended: Please call 402.489.0005 or make your reservation online at CarmelasBistroandWineBar.com

The Still - Coventry Escudo Rojo Wine Tasting
2026-08-07 17:00 - 19:00 | The Still – Coventry, 5606 S 204th Ave, Elkhorn, NE, 68022, United States
First Friday Wine Tasting
Theme: Escudo Rojo wines from Maipo Valley Chile
Join Sean at The Still in Omaha for a free Escudo Rojo wine tasting sampling 5 selections from their portfolio. Established by Baron Philippe de Rothschild in 1999, this Chilean label blends French know-how with South American style. What a perfect way to kick off the weekend!
Cost: FREE Wine Tasting
Open House Wine Tasting from 5:00 – 8:00 p.m.
No Reservations Required.

Dante's Chef's Table Abroad: Piedmont
2026-08-11 18:30 | Dante, 16901 Wright Plaza, Omaha, Nebraska, 68130
Theme: Come to dinner. Leave planning a trip to Italy
Join Chef Nick Strawhecker and Sommelier Grant Gaston for a five-course dinner inspired by the food, wines and traditions of Piedmont as a preview of their trip to the region in April 2027. Each course has been thoughtfully crafted to reflect the region they will explore together next spring, with wines that tell the story of its villages, vineyards and generations of winemakers. It’s more than a dinner. It’s a preview of the journey and a taste of what is waiting!
Cost: $195 per person five course dinner with wine pairings.
Seated Dinner: 6:30 p.m.
Reservations are required. Call Dante at (402) 932-3078

Wilderness Ridge's Pinot on The Patio Tasting
2026-08-12 17:30 - 19:00 | Wildernes Ridge, 1800 Wilderness Woods Place, Lincoln, NE, 68512, United States
Side by Side Comparative Wine Tasting
Theme: Pinot on the Patio
Join us and explore the worldly influence of Pinot Noir! While every wine shares the same varietal, no two tell quite the same story. Pack your passport and bring your boarding pass to the club as we once again jet set across the globe in search of the remarkable worldly influence of Pinot Noir. Together, we’ll explore six distinct expressions of Pinot Noir from Chile, New Zealand, Oregon’s Willamette Valley, Germany, Italy, and France – discovering how climate, soil, tradition, and winemaking philosophy shape every bottle. Whether you’re a longtime Pinot Noir enthusiast or simply curious to see how this elegant grape transforms around the world, this is an evening you won’t want to miss.
Cost: 6 wines and charcuterie for $42.03 with tax & tip (Before taxes and fees – Wilderness Ridge member price $30, Public price $35, The Lodge Wine Club member complimentary.)
Seated Tasting: 5:30 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
Reservations Required: Please sign up here via Eventbrite.

Napoli's on South 48th Second Wednesday Wine Tasting
2026-08-12 17:30 - 20:30 | Napoli’s, 5571 S 48th St, Lincoln, NE, 68516, United States
Theme: Italy’s Take on the Classics
Full details coming soon!
Cost: 5 wines and Bruschetta for $10.00
Seated Tasting: 5:30 p.m. or 7:15 p.m.
Reservations Recommended. Please call (531)-500-3540

Villa Amore Third Wednesday Wine Tasting
2026-08-19 17:30 - 20:30 | Villa Amore, 5353 North 27th Street, Lincoln, NE, 68521, United States
Theme: Volcanic Wines
Details coming soon!
Cost: 5 wines and Bruschetta for $10.00
Open House 5:30 – 8:00 p.m.
Reservations Recommended. Please call 402.476.5300 or make your reservation online at VillaAmore.com

Art & Soul Third Thursday Wine Tasting
2026-08-20 17:30 - 20:30 | Art & Soul, 5740 Hidcote Drive, Lincoln, NE, 68516, United States
Theme: Vineyard Vacations
Details coming soon!
Cost: 3 wines for $15.00, perfect with optional charcuterie board
Open House 5:30 – 8:00 p.m.
No Reservations required, for questions please call 402.483.1744.

Fariner Ashland's Sunday Dinner with the Wines of Jura
2026-09-13 18:00 - 20:00 | Fariner, 120 N. 14th Street, Ashland, Nebraska, 68003
Sunday Wine Dinner
Theme: The Wines of Jura
Join us for Fariner’s September Sunday Wine Dinner featuring some of the truly unique and beautiful wines of the Jura Region.
Cost: 5 courses perfectly paired with wines of Jura for $160 per person
Seated Tasting from 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Reservations Required and can be made online here.
