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Wine and Chocolate Pairings: The Right Match Can Be Heaven


February 14, 2012 (Tue) from 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Portland, Maine

Cost: $35 in advance / $40 day of
Event ID #409036

Event Details

Wine OR Wine & Food Event

Wine OR Wine & Food

tagsTags:   Dessert   Chocolate   Educational   Wine  


Pairing the right wine with the right chocolate is a match made in heaven. Join Sommelier Erica Archer for a guided tasting and discussion with an incredible line-up of local handmade chocolates and chocolate desserts and paired wines. We'll explore white chocolate, milk chocolate, bitter-sweet, dark each paired with a wine that will have your palate singing! You’ll delve into each paired wine style to see, smell, sip, and discuss regional influences on style, body, flavor, aroma, price, chocolate pairing and much more. Bring your love for chocolate and wine and join us in this fun event. 

* Leave with a toolbox of wine evaluation and appreciation skills that will enable you to approach any wine and chocolate pairing comfortably.
* Expand your ability to articulate what is unique about the wine glass.
* Discover what to expect from wines from different regions of the world. 
* Learn what to expect from terms on a label when selecting your next bottle of wine.
* Gain skills for appropriately pairing food and wine.

Tickets are $35 in advance / $40 day of event (if available) at winewiseevents.com or 207.619.4630.

Wine Wise special offers:
* For every friend you bring receive $5 off your next ticket. 
* Attend 5 Wine Wise events in 2012 and your 6th one is free.

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