Wine Tasting 101 | Exploring Great Wines from Around the Globe

Escape the winter chill and join us in a cozy, fireplace-lit wine tasting room in downtown New York for an unforgettable experience. Guided by expert sommeliers, you'll master the four basic steps of wine tasting, refining your palate and sharpening your ability to recall various wine characteristics. Perfect for beginners, this professional yet simple method will enhance your wine tasting skills.

During our session, you'll embark on a journey across the globe, tasting 5 remarkable wines. Discover the distinctive notes of classic Bordeaux reds, recognizing the dark garnet red color indicative of richness and exceptional vintage, and appreciate the complex bouquet of dark red fruit aromas with elegant oaky notes. You'll learn to describe wines as crisp and sappy, noting both sweetness and richness on the palate, and understand how blends like Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, and Cabernet Franc create a balanced structure and pleasant tannins.

You'll also explore wines from prestigious regions such as Burgundy, with its delicate Pinot Noir and robust Chardonnays, and the Rhône Valley, renowned for its spicy Syrah and aromatic Viognier. This educational and fun course is perfect for couples or anyone looking to explore top wine tasting locations, complete with food pairings and valuable tips on choosing wines.

Not only will you master the art of savoring fine wines, but you'll also have a fantastic time meeting new friends. Engage in fun and interactive sessions, bonding with fellow wine enthusiasts in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere. By the end of the event, you'll have enhanced your wine tasting skills, made new connections, and enjoyed a memorable New York wine experience. Secure your spot today!