When the temperature drops in January, we reach for wines that hug us from the inside out. Join Jose for a tasting event dedicated to the full-bodied treasures of Walla Walla, Washington! We'll be pouring the region's heavy-hitters. Think structured Cabernet Sauvignon, rich Syrah, and blends that showcase the depth of the Walla Walla Valley AVA. These are the wines…
You've heard the stories, seen videos, and maybe even delved into blind wine tasting yourself. But how do you get better at learning about what wines you really enjoy without knowing the label, region, variety, or price? In the Blind Tasting Series we'll explore key techniques to help you to uncover the clues behind sight, aroma, and taste that leads…
Are you a wine newbie or simply interested in learning more about your favorite beverage? Wine 101 is the perfect class for wine professionals and enthusiasts alike.
The exciting follow-up to Wine 101, this class is the answer to understanding the WHY behind wines.
Uncover the fascinating alchemy that creates wine. Take a closer look at the magical process that transforms grapes into wine and gain a better understanding of steps that happen along the way. What is fermentation? What are different fermentation methods? Who really does the heavy lifting of making wine? Hint: it’s not “winemakers”! How do winemakers nudge the process to…
The much awaited follow-up to Wine 201 and the third course in our "Fundamentals" of wine series, this class digs even deeper into understanding the full essence of wine.
Join our wonderful Wine Guide, Cece, for a exploratory gourmet chocolate and wine evening that starts with one intentional bad pairing, so you can taste exactly what clashes on the palate and why. From there, we explore four curated pairings that move from lighter to richer styles, each one showing how the right balance of sweetness, texture, and intensity can…
Get ready to mark your calendars, wine lovers! On the third Thursday of February, our Retail Manager, Jose, is shaking things up and pouring a one-day-only, exclusive wine flight you won't find anywhere else. This $35, five wine lineup (equal to 2 full glasses) is available 11-8pm and then POOF! It’s gone forever. For February, the theme will be "Iberian…
COURSE SYNOPSIS Do you love a good mystery? Want to put your senses to the test? If so, this is the class for you! More than a parlor trick, blind tasting involves focused sensory skills connected to a keen puzzle solving mentality. In this course we'll connect our senses and minds to unravel the mysteries behind the wines we find…
Interested in taking your love of wine to the next level? Start with the WSET Level 1 Award in Wines and continue your journey!
