Is Chicago a Wine City?
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We’ve gifted it to someone, maybe gone to a tasting, or seen a vineyard before, but how much do we know about wine? Wine enthusiast and “Wine Convo Generator” author Chasity Cooper tells host Jacoby Cochran the best places for a tasting in the city and nearby wine trips to take. Plus, she teaches us some wine vocabulary to sound a little more like an expert the next time you go to a restaurant or your local bottle shop.  Spots mentioned: Easy Does It Deep Red Wine Merchants Beautiful Rind Webster’s Wine Bar Pops for Champagne The Wine Goddess City Winery Chicago Winery Good Funk Figo Wine Bar Uvae  J9 Wine Bar Middle Brow Love Cork Screw Illinois Sparkling Company Plus, more in Cooper’s wine guide Want some more City Cast Chicago news? Then make sure to sign up for our Hey Chicago newsletter.  Follow us @citycastchicago You can also text us or leave a voicemail at: 773 780-0246 Learn more about our sponsors: “Purpose” at Steppenwolf Become a member of City Cast Chicago. Interested in advertising with City Cast? Find more info HERE Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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