Valentine’s Day may be the most controversial holiday on the calendar—but let’s be honest, if you’re reading this, wine is probably the real love story.
This Saturday’s free tasting at Wine Authorities – Raleigh features three Valentine-inspired selections from Germany’s Mosel, Portugal’s Lisboa, and France’s Southern Rhône—plus a tall, bubbly opening act to set the mood. Romantic? Maybe. Delicious? Absolutely.
You don’t have to be feeling particularly amorous to appreciate these sensational sippables.
On the tasting table:
- Staffelter Hof – Riesling Sekt Brut
- Staffelter Hof – Mosel Riesling Trocken “862”
- Quinta de Sant’Ana – Lisboa Tinto
- Mas de Libian – “Bout d’Zan” Côtes du Rhône
📍 Wine Authorities – Raleigh
211 East Franklin St., Raleigh, NC 27604
📅 Saturday, Feb. 14, 2026 | Noon–3 p.m.
💸 Free
Whether you’re celebrating Valentine’s Day, Galentine’s Day, or just Saturday afternoon, this is an easy, low-pressure way to sip something new—and maybe find a bottle worth bringing home.
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