It's one thing to enjoy the wine in your glass and it's something else to try to decipher those obnoxious tasting notes that accompany labels, critics' reviews, and books. Who makes this stuff up? Pencil lead? Zesty? Minerality? It's as daunting as understanding how to file your taxes! In this class our founder and wine geek, Kat, will guide you…
Surf’s up dudes and the wines are tasty! Let’s dive into spring with wines from coastal regions around the world. Shake off those heavy winter reds and sip into something lighter and brighter. We’ll see what influences the ocean has on wines and taste why they are the perfect way to celebrate springtime. Loud Hawaiian shirts optional (but encouraged)! Attendees will…
Have you ever heard the wine terms "old world" or "new world"? Aside from denoting wines from "classic" wine regions versus those with younger winegrowing origins, these terms also refer to different styles of wine. Think savory versus fruity. Bright versus powerful. Join our Founder, Kat in this exploratory session where we'll discover old world and new world wines and…
Join our very own Retail Manager, Jose, as he shines a spotlight on Grenache, one of the most versatile and underrated grape varieties! From bright and refreshing to bold and complex, we’ll explore global expressions that showcase why this grape deserves more love. Don’t miss this chance to sip, learn, and discover the magic of Grenache. Attendees will receive 10%…
What is the WSET Level 2 Award in Wines? The WSET Level 2 Award in Wines is an extremely popular course. It will teach you about the key grape varieties that are grown around the world, the regions in which they grow, and the different styles of wine that these varieties produce. It will also expand on the Systematic Approach…
Know what wines you like but struggle with how to find MORE of them? Then our Progressive Wine Exploration session is for you! Join Kathryn House McClaskey our founder and lead wine educator in learning about progressive wine styles and what makes each wine style unique. From light and fresh to rich and bold, you'll taste a rainbow of wines…
There’s nothing wrong with Chardonnay, or the other same old go-to because you aren’t sure about some other options. If it’s not your fav, or you just want to change up what’s in your fridge with some new and refreshing alternatives that are both tasty and affordable, come check these out. We’ll explore varietals from several different countries. What’s better…
