Chicago Wine Report April 28, 2022

Welcome to the Chicago Wine Report! We thank everyone for their support of our show, which has aired at World Perspectives Radio Chicago every Thursday at 3 pm Central time. We will continue to bring the Chicago Wine Report at that time, but will also start a new wine-infused news show on the same station on Wednesday afternoons! Stay tuned for exact dates and times!Here’s what we discussed on Thursday, April 28th, 2022:GREEK WINE TASTING AT PERMAN WINE SELECTIONSPerman Wine Selections is hosting a tasting of Christos Zafeirakis’s wines on Monday, May 9th, between 5 pm-7 pm (arrive anytime between 5 and 6:30 pm). $10 to taste, refundable if you purchase a bottle of Zafeirakis wine. RSVP by emailing the shop at [email protected]. Perman is located at:1167 N Howe StreetChicago, IL 60610312.255.8990ANDERSONVILLE WINE WALKThe Andersonville Wine Walk offers participants the opportunity to visit community businesses and sample wine at each stop. This year the walk is on May 15th, 3 pm to 6 pm. The cost is $40 and you have your choice of two routes. KONBINI & KANPAI 20 for $20 WINE TASTINGKonbini & Kanpai is hosting a 20 for $20 wine tasting on May 25th, 2022. The store notes that most of the wines retail for $30+ and they have negotiated serious discounts for those who want to take home three or more bottles. The details, plus the opportunity to purchase tickets, can be found here.Konbini & Kanpai is located at:1433 W Belmont, Chicago, IL 60657312-884-9780DOOR 24 OREGON WINE TASTINGLainie has been reliably informed that there are only a few seats left for Door 24’s Oregon wine tasting on May 5th. Sign up today to try 8 different wines!Door 24 is located at:2124 N Damen Avenue1st floor Chicago, IL 60647773.697.3345NO CHALICE REQUIRED UPDATEOur latest episode of No Chalice Required (Chip & Lainie’s wine podcast) can be found at Anchor.Fm. This week’s show was about Muscadet/Melon de Bourgogne, with wines from Jo Landron and Bow & Arrow.We also talked the Loire Valley, Rośe wine, and climate change! Get full access to Chicago Wine Report at chicagowinereport.substack.com/subscribe