Wine 101 (09/21/24)

Wine 101 – About:

Tasting wine is more than swirling, sniffing and swilling! In this class you will learn the basic skills of tasting a wine the way experts are trained as part of their Wine and Spirits Education certifications.

The Wine 101 class will go through the four-part wine process in-depth:

1. Appearance
2. Nose
3. Taste
4. Conclusion

In addition, you will learn the magic in traditional wine making process used in Champagne. Guests will be able to enjoy complimentary glasses of wine to analyze and enjoy. (Exact wines will be posted soon.) We will also provide a charcuterie board for guests.

This class is a must for anyone who wants to kickstart or improve their wine tasting skills!

Instructor – Lisa Utano:

This wine series will be hosted by Lisa Utano, CSW. Lisa is a Certified Specialist of Wine with the Society of Wine Educators and has been studying and attending conferencing with the organization for over 12 years.

She has also worked with the school as the Wine Expert for their wine paired dinners, presenting and educating the guests on the wines served for the evening. Her passion for wine has led her to travel to many of the world’s wine regions.

More Info:

• Cost: $65 per person.
  • Tips for our staff for this evening are not expected but are greatly appreciated. All gratuities are evenly distributed amongst our staff members.
  • If your party has six or more guests, you can still reserve spots for any recreational class or event if you do not wish to do a private party. However, we will charge your group an 18% service fee at the time of your reservation. With this in mind, it is preferred that you register your entire guest count all at once.
• Participants may register using the PayPal button below. If the PayPal button has been removed or if you wish to pay via another method, you may call or email us.
• This class is not a cooking class. There is no portion of the class that is hands-on or demonstrative.
• We have a 72-hour cancellation policy. This means that you have three days before the class starts to cancel or change your reservation.
  •  If you have to cancel within this time period, you will not receive a credit to apply towards a different event. We do not issue monetary refunds.
• No dietary restrictions or allergies will be accommodated for this class. If one or more items on tonight’s menu conflicts with your needs, please reserve spots for an alternative class or event.
• Class size is limited to 20 people. Reservations are based on a ‘first come-first serve’ basis.
• The class starts at 2:00pm sharp. Please be here at least 10 minutes early wearing comfortable clothing.

ONLINE REGISTRATION HAS BEEN REMOVED. CALL OR EMAIL IF YOU WISH TO ATTEND.