Free Wine Tasting on the Rooftop at 10th & Terrace
Sip four wines, hear their stories, and soak in the skyline.
Shannon
July 12, 2025
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Take your tastebuds on a little world tour—no passport required. On Thursday, July 17 from 5–7pm, 10th & Terrace is hosting a free rooftop wine tasting led by Sommelier Laurence Vuelta from Sunrise Wines. You’ll sip Lambrusco, Rosado de Malbec, and more while Laurence shares juicy details about the wines and the people behind them.
Reserve your spot here before it fills up. Trust us—rooftop + wine + stories = a good Thursday.
This isn’t sponsored (we’d let you know if it was). We just really like when wine comes with a view and a backstory. (Just so you know: Sponsored content in our newsletter is always marked with “*”).
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