Open Audio Article Player Sipping and savory adventures
BY FLORIDA WEEKLY STAFF
Inside view of Golden Rind Cheese & Wine. -DAVID WISHTISCHIN / FLORIDA WEEKLY
Golden Rind Cheese & Wine
Golden Rind Cheese & Wine has a large selection of different wines that are all kept at the perfect temperature. -DAVID WISHTISCHIN / FLORIDA WEEKLY
13251 McGregor Blvd #108, Fort Myers, FL,239-313-6001
Nestled in the heart of downtown, Golden Rind is a destination filled with a curated selection featuring local and imported cheeses paired with a rotating wine list. Sip a crisp Sauvignon Blanc from $15 to $55 alongside a tangy goat cheese, or indulge in a bold Cabernet ($50 bottle) with aged cheddar. Their knowledgeable staff crafts personalized tastings, making each visit a mini-adventure for your taste buds. Don’t miss their wine and cheese pairing events, where each sip tells a story.
Wicked Dolphin Rum
131 SW 3rd Pl, Cape Coral, FL, 239-242-5244
Holiday night at the Wicked Dolphin Rum ($37.38) offers a behind-the-scenes look at crafting their signature rums. Sample rich spiced rums or try their signature cocktails, soaking up the island vibes with every sip.
List Distillery
3680 Evans Ave Fort Myers, Florida, 33901; 239-208-7214
Artisanal spirits with a modern twist await at List Distillery. From small-batch vodka to barrel-aged bourbon, every spirit is handcrafted. Take a tour ($10) with locally inspired mixers or enjoy a guided cocktail experience—perfect for both novices and connoisseurs.