The kickoff event will take place from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. on May 20. Participants will take a self-guided tour to each of the four wineries on the trail — Cherry Creek Cellars, Chateau Aeronautique Winery, Flying Otter Winery, and Pentamere Winery — where they can sample wines such as Cherry Creek’s new-release 2022 Vignoles and Flying Otter’s Flirtation blush blend alongside fare including risotto, a lamb kebab, and a strawberry crêpe. The full menu is available at visitlenawee.com/fare-pair-presented-by-the-river-raisin-wine-trail.

Tickets are $30 per person and include a wine and food pairing at each location; designated drivers can purchase a food-only option for $12. All tickets must be purchased in advance at visitlenawee.com/fare-pair-tickets. Sales end May 15.