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Have a favorite Beaujolais? Grab three bottles of it and two friends, and head to Mile High United Way’s young professionals’ wine-off, Uncorked 2008: Competitive Wine Tasting.
Upon arrival, your team will hand over the bottles. Two, for tasting, will have their labels covered. The other goes toward the stash of prizes. Then set out for communal tasting, circling the floor to sip and rate each team’s anonymous wine.

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Give the Gift of 5280 »At the end of the night, the three teams with the highest scoring wines will take home all the unopened bottles.
6-9 p.m. Denver Newspaper Agency, 101 W. Colfax Ave., $20 per person suggested donation, 303-433-8383, official website
