🍷 Swirl, Sip, Repeat: $10 Wine Tasting + Christmas Fun at Buzzed by ZEA! 🎉🍫
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🍷 Swirl, Sip, Repeat: $10 Wine Tasting + Christmas Fun at Buzzed by ZEA! 🎉🍫
Wine Down Wednesday — Special Tuesday Edition!
🗓️ Tuesday, December 9, 2025
🕔 6:00–8:00 PM (We’ll meet at 6 PM, but feel free to arrive earlier!)
📍 Buzzed by ZEA Salon & Bar – 3707 N Halsted St, Chicago
💰 Only $10
Unwind early in the week with a fun, festive, and relaxed holiday wine tasting hosted by the always engaging Michael Roberts—expert sommelier and master chocolatier! For just $10, you’ll enjoy generous pours of up to 4 wines from around the world, with the option to purchase your favorites (most under $25!). 🍷🍫
🎄 Holiday Twist:
We’re switching things up with a special Tuesday night tasting for the season! Michael normally hosts on Wednesdays, but he’s making an exception just for the holidays. Come sip wine, taste chocolates, and hang out with Michael—because let’s be honest… the real reason to come is to drink good wine, eat cheese, and enjoy great company! 🍷🧀🍫
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✨ Event Highlights:
- Casual, walk-around wine tasting format
- Chocolates available for purchase 🍫
- Light bites/charcuterie boards available for purchase 🍴
- All wines available at discounted prices 🛍️
- Perfect for wine newbies and wine nerds
- Michael keeps things fun, engaging, and easy to understand
- Optional group dinner afterward at a nearby restaurant
💳 Payment Note:
You can pay for the tasting with a credit card, but please bring cash for tips—Michael and the staff truly appreciate it!
🍽️ Food Note:
Buzzed by ZEA does not serve food, but we’ll grab dinner nearby afterward—everyone is welcome!
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📍 Venue Vibe:
Buzzed by ZEA Salon & Bar is a chic hybrid space—salon by day, craft cocktail bar by night. Stylish, cozy, energetic, and perfect for a midweek holiday escape.
🔗 More Info:
- Buzzed by ZEA Website: https://www.buzzedbyzea.com/
- Buzzed by ZEA Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/BuzzedByZEA/
- Michael’s Chocolate & Wine Classes – Divine Dales: https://www.divinedales.com/
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🚗 Getting There:
🚇 Easy access via CTA – use CTA Trip Planner: https://www.transitchicago.com/planatrip/
🚘 Metered parking on Halsted + limited side-street parking (check signs!)
🅿️ Best options:
- SpotHero: https://spothero.com/
- ParkWhiz: https://www.parkwhiz.com/
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⚠️ RSVP & No-Show Policy:
🚫 3 no-shows without updating = 3-month RSVP freeze
⏰ RSVP updates allowed until the event start time
📲 Running late? Send the host a quick message
❌ Repeat no-shows may be removed from the group
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🍷 Come solo or bring a friend!
Whether you’re wine curious or wine obsessed, this holiday tasting is the perfect way to sip, mingle, and celebrate the season. Cheers to great wine and great people! 🎄🍷