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The Blending Table Brings Hands-On Wine Blending to Tampa Bay
The Blending Table is a hands-on wine blending experience now live in Tampa Bay. Guests experiment with 100% varietal wines, create their own blends, and take part in an interactive wine experience hosted at local venues.
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Your Guide to 50% Off Wine Bottles in St. Pete
Discover where to find 50% off wine bottles in St. Pete. A growing list of wine-forward bars and restaurants offering weekly bottle specials.
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Inside Savoir on Central with Sharon Mahoney and Christina Noordstar
Two women, six sommeliers, and a vision for approachable wine in St. Pete’s Grand Central District. Inside Savoir on Central, co-owners Sharon Mahoney and Christina Noordstar have created a chandelier-lit wine bar where education, community, and conversation come first.
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The Study Expands: Florida’s First Self-Pour Wine and Bourbon Lounge
Discover The Study, Florida’s first self-pour wine and bourbon lounge. 30+ wines on tap, rare bourbon, and a tasting-room vibe in St. Pete.
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BayVino’s Andrea Mezzari: A Journey from Verona to St. Pete Wine
From Verona to St. Pete, BayVino’s Andy Mezzari has built a portfolio of Italian wines and a following at local tastings. Here’s how he did it…
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First Impressions: Calida Kitchen & Wine
My first visit to Calida Kitchen & Wine started with a bar seat at 5:30PM, one of the few ways you might slip in without a reservation. The small, European-inspired space feels like a private dinner party, with just a handful of tables, a warm glow from the lamps, and soft conversation carrying through the
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Spotlight on Best of the Bay 2025 Sommelier Nominees
Meet the Best of the Bay 2025 nominees for Best Sommelier. Seven Tampa Bay wine professionals share how they got started, what inspires them, and where they work now.
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5 Standout Wines to Age, According to the Experts at Mazzaro’s
Mazzaro’s wine team shares their top picks for wines to age. From Barolo to Brunello, these five age-worthy bottles come with real advice from the people who know them best.
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Luekens Summer Soirée 2025: Every Wine Poured
Explore the full list of wines poured at the 2025 Luekens Summer Soirée—over 100 bottles across 18 tables, plus SPWS favorites from the night.
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Sabrina D’Alba is the founder and editor of St. Pete Wine Scene, a digital publication covering St. Petersburg’s evolving wine culture. Through stories, interviews, and firsthand coverage, she highlights the people, places, and ideas shaping how the city drinks wine.