GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — On Aug. 12, visitors to Reds at Thousand Oaks in Grand Rapids can participate in an exclusive "Wine School" event, where participants sample and learn to how to describe various pours and their paired plates of food.

"Every month has a different region or theme," Shannon Speese, general manager for Reds at Thousand Oaks, said. "This month we went with 'under the Tuscan sun,' which will be featuring five different wines from the Tuscany region of Italy."

From 7 p.m. to 9 p.m., registered attendees will be given five glasses by Reds' guest sommelier — an expert with an encyclopedic knowledge of wine — to provide context and answer questions regarding the various selections of either wine or food. • Wine School events teach participants how to describe and pai

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