December 3 Sample a few of the 50 or so tequilas available at Holy Taco during Tequila & Tapas Tasting Nights. The events are held the first Thursday of each month from 6 p.m.-9 p.m. and feature three tequilas paired with chef Robert Phalen's tapas. The cost is $20 per person and no RSVP necessary. Holy Taco, 1314 Glenwood Ave. SE, Atlanta, GA 30316, 404-230-6177.
First Tuesdays Eclipse di Luna hosts ongoing wine tastings featuring tapas and a bottomless glass of wine on the first Tuesday of every month. Guests may taste up to eight varieties of wine. The tasting lasts from 6 p.m.-7 p.m. and costs $10. For more information, visit www.eclipsediluna.com. Eclipse di Luna, Piedmont Rd. & Sidney Marcus Blvd., Atlanta, GA 30324, 404-846-0449.
Thursdays & Saturdays WineStyles, a franchise chain of wine stores, has opened several locations in the Atlanta area. The store at Perimeter hosts weekly wine events from 6 p.m.-8 p.m. Thursdays and Saturdays. Guests sample eight wines as well as appetizers for $10, with discounted tickets for wine club members. For more information, visit www.winestyles.net/perimeter. WineStyles, Perimeter Place, 4511 Olde Perimeter Way, #300, Atlanta, GA 30346, 770-393-1110.
Third Thursdays On the third Thursday of every month at Restaurant Eugene, chef-owner Linton Hopkins invites guests for his monthly cheese tasting series, “Cheese Eugene,” selecting from the restaurant's 26-28 cheeses. Each sampling will feature cheeses from different regions of the world. The tastings are limited to 17 people. Five wines are paired with five cheeses for $50 per person plus tax and gratuity. For more information, visit www.restauranteugene.com. Restaurant Eugene, Aramore, 2277 Peachtree Rd. NE, Atlanta, GA 30309, 404-355-0321.
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