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Miami’s 3 Best Restaurants for National Drink Wine Day

National Drink Wine Day is approaching on February 18th, it’s the perfect moment to highlight some of Miami’s most outstanding and award-winning wine programs.

Por: Rubén Carrillo
Dirty French Steakhouse, Casa Tua, and Contessa Miami, all recognized for their exceptional wine selections / Photo Unsplash
Dirty French Steakhouse, Casa Tua, and Contessa Miami, all recognized for their exceptional wine selections / Photo Unsplash

As the National Drink Wine Day is coming, we have a selection of three Miami’s top dining spots: Dirty French Steakhouse, Casa Tua, and Contessa Miami, all recognized for their exceptional wine selections.

 

Dirty French Steakhouse: A Bold Take on Classic Elegance

Nestled in the lively Brickell district, Dirty French Steakhouse is a glamorous and high-energy concept by Major Food Group, redefining the traditional steakhouse while paying homage to its rich heritage. 

 

The restaurant’s impressive wine program features a meticulously curated selection of more than 700 bottles from some of the most prestigious producers worldwide.

 

Whether you prefer robust reds or crisp whites, there’s a perfect pairing for every dish on the menu.

 

This commitment to excellence has earned Dirty French Steakhouse the prestigious 2023 & 2024 Wine Spectator Best of Award of Excellence.

 

Guests can enjoy a perfectly cooked steak or the freshest seafood, complemented by a bold and sophisticated wine selection that enhances the overall experience.

 

Location: 1200 Brickell Ave, Miami, FL 33131

The restaurant’s impressive wine program features a meticulously curated selection of more than 700 bottles / Photo Dirty French Steakhouse
The restaurant’s impressive wine program features a meticulously curated selection of more than 700 bottles / Photo Dirty French Steakhouse

Contessa Miami: Italian Sophistication and World-Class Wines

Inspired by the timeless elegance of Northern Italy’s grand villas and estates, Contessa Miami has quickly become one of the city’s most glamorous and acclaimed Italian restaurants. 

 

A creation of Major Food Group, this sophisticated establishment is home to an award-winning wine program designed by Corporate Beverage Director John Slover

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The selection pays tribute to Italy’s most prestigious denominations, particularly Nebbiolo-based wines from Barolo, Barbaresco, Alte-Piedmont, and Lombardy.

 

In addition to its Italian focus, the wine list boasts coveted selections from France and North America, including premium Champagne, Bordeaux, and California Cabernet, making it a destination for true wine lovers. 

 

Recognized with a 2024 Wine Spectator Award of Excellence, Contessa Miami seamlessly blends extraordinary cuisine with one of the finest wine programs in the country.

 

Location: 111 NE 41st St, Miami, FL 33137

Contessa Miami has quickly become one of the city’s most glamorous and acclaimed Italian restaurants / Condessa Miami
Contessa Miami has quickly become one of the city’s most glamorous and acclaimed Italian restaurants / Condessa Miami

Casa Tua: A Refined Italian Experience with an Unmatched Wine List

A true gem in Miami’s dining scene, Casa Tua is a refined Italian restaurant known for its upscale ambiance, making it a favorite for special occasions. 

 

Frequently praised for having one of the best wine lists in the city, it has built a loyal following among wine enthusiasts.

 

Casa Tua takes pride in its expertly curated selection of Italian wines, with a special emphasis on Super Tuscans. 

 

The wine list features legendary labels like Sassicaia, Tignanello, and Ornellaia, ensuring the perfect pairing for the restaurant’s elegant Italian dishes. 

 

Miami is home to an incredible selection of restaurants with world-class wine programs, and these three stand out as the ultimate destinations for celebrating National Drink Wine Day.

Casa Tua takes pride in its expertly curated selection of Italian wines, with a special emphasis on Super Tuscans / Photo Casa Tua Miami
Casa Tua takes pride in its expertly curated selection of Italian wines, with a special emphasis on Super Tuscans / Photo Casa Tua Miami

What’s National Drink Wine Day?

National Drink Wine Day, celebrated annually on February 18th, is a day dedicated to appreciating and enjoying wine in all its varieties. 

 

Beyond simply enjoying a glass, National Drink Wine Day encourages people to explore new flavors, visit wineries, or learn more about the winemaking process. 

 

Wine enthusiasts and casual drinkers alike use this occasion to toast with friends, pair their favorite vintages with delicious meals, and celebrate the craftsmanship behind every bottle.

How to Choose a Good Wine?

Depends on personal taste, the occasion, and food pairing. Start by identifying whether you prefer red, white, rosé, or sparkling wines, considering factors like sweetness, acidity, and tannins.

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