On Saturday, October 23, from 3-5pm, head to Dolce Pane E Vino for a pre-holiday Champagne tasting featuring Perrier-Jouet and GH Mumm. What’s your favorite? Rose, Blanc de Blanc, Brut? Enjoy a selection of fine vintage and non-vintage bubbly from these two premier French Champagne houses. Sample the distinctive taste of each Champagne before you make your selections for upcoming holiday gatherings and gifts. All are available at great retail prices, with excellent values starting at $38. Appetizers will be served to complement the tasting. $25 per person. Cheers! (858/832-1518, www.dolcepaneevino.com)