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How To Taste Wine Like A Pro Sommelier

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    Sat, June 7, 2025 (12:30 PM - 2:30 PM)

HAGS
163 1st Avenue
New York, NY 10003
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In this interactive class, you'll learn how to buy, taste and enjoy wines empowered with new knowledge!

Do you feel stumped or intimidated looking at a wine list?  Don't know how to describe the kinds of wines you like to drink? Want to buy wine at the store with more confidence?

In this interactive class, you'll learn how to buy, taste and enjoy wines empowered with new knowledge! Leading you on your new wine adventure is HAGS’ Owner and Beverage Director, Camille Lindsley. 

With an extensive and acclaimed background in wine, Camille will guide the discussion as you taste through 8 glasses from three different varieties.

Utilizing techniques like comparative tasting and tools like a flavor wheel, you’ll soon learn to identify colors, aromatics and flavor with ease all while developing your own preferences and tastes.

By the end of the class, you’ll leave with a solid wine foundation and a strong grasp of the lingo when discussing and describing wine at your next tasting, wine run or night out.


What You’ll Learn
  • How to taste and talk about wine like a pro
  • What to look for when buying wine at a restaurant or at a wine store
  • Discover what styles and profiles of wine you like and maybe discover some new favorites!
  • How to BYO and what kinds of wines to gift friends, family and acquaintances


On the Menu
  • 8 glasses of wine


Your Booking Includes
  • 1 hour and 45 minute class
  • Tasting of 3 Whites, 2 Skin Contact and 3 Reds
  • A printout of a sommelier's tasting grid and flavor wheel
  • Q&A after the class with a certified Sommelier
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