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PORTUGAL: Beyond Port

Thu, May 23, 2024 (6:30 PM - 8:00 PM)

J's Bottle Shop: The Tasting Room
1452 Prince Ave.
Athens, GA 30606
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Dive into Portugal's wine scene beyond Port with PINTA SCHOOL of WINE. Discover unique regions and taste traditional to new wines. #WineLove

Embark on a vinous voyage with PINTA SCHOOL of WINE as we delve into the heart of Portugal's rich viticultural tapestry. "Portugal 101: An Introduction" is an evening dedicated to uncovering the hidden gems of one of the world's most diverse wine regions. Join us as we step beyond the renowned ports to explore a realm brimming with both traditional treasures and innovative expressions that are reshaping the global wine landscape.


Why Portugal?

Portugal's winemaking heritage marries deep-rooted traditions with a spirit of innovation, making it a unique study for wine enthusiasts. From the lush, green Vinho Verde region to the sun-drenched Alentejo, each glass tells a story of place, tradition, and the artisans behind the wine.



What You'll Experience:

Exploration: Dive into the history, terroir, and varietals that set Portugal apart. Discover the cultural and climatic nuances that contribute to the country's wine diversity.

Tasting: Experience a curated selection of wines that represent Portugal's winemaking breadth and depth. From crisp, refreshing whites to complex reds, and yes, a touch of Port for good measure, prepare for a palate awakening.

Education: Learn from expert sommeliers Alejandro and Alexandra, who will guide you through each tasting, offering insights into the winemaking process, grape varietals, and emerging trends in Portuguese wine.

Discovery: Unearth the wines of Portugal beyond Port. From the traditional to the avant-garde, find out why Portugal's wines deserve a place in your wine repertoire.


Why Attend?

Whether you're a seasoned connoisseur or new to the wine world, "Portugal 101" offers a rare opportunity to broaden your wine knowledge, discover new favorites, and connect with fellow wine lovers in an intimate and engaging setting.

Don't miss this chance to taste, learn, and fall in love with the wines of Portugal. Reserve your spot now for an unforgettable evening of discovery and indulgence!


All attendees receive 10% off all wines at J's Bottle Shop starting with the first bottle purchased on day of event. Some restrictions apply.


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