A MADIERA WINE & COCKTAIL TASTING EXPERIENCE!
Schedule
Tue Nov 18 2025 at 05:30 pm to 08:30 pm
UTC-05:00Location
IDEAL GLASS STUDIOS | NEW YORK, NY
About this Event
NYC BRIGHTEST was asked to partner and support this amazing tasting experience!
For a limited time, you can purchase 2 for 1 tickets for $55, with the code “nycbrightest at check out.
When:
Tue, Nov 18, 5:30pm – 8:30pm
Ideal Glass Studios
New York NY, United States
## Event description!
### Discover the Beauty and Versatility of Madeira
Madeira, the fortified wine from Portugal’s island of Madeira, is a wine that delights the palate. From dry to sweet, Madeira is perfect for every occasion – enjoy it on its own, paired with a meal, or in a cocktail. Explore its rich history, unique aging process, and remarkable versatility at this exclusive New York event.
For a limited time, you can purchase a 2 for 1 ticket for $55, with the access code “nycbrightest” at check out!
The walk-around tasting will take place between 5:30 pm – 8:30 pm and feature six Madeira producers, as well as six cocktails. The cocktails will be crafted by six bartenders, and we invite you to taste and vote for your favorite. Appetizers will be served.
In addition to the walk-around tasting, check out what else is happening:
#### 6:00pm – 6:45pm: Madeira Cocktails Made Easy
Discover how Madeira, Portugal’s iconic fortified wine, elevates any cocktail. With its long shelf life and distinctive flavor, Madeira is the perfect addition to any home bar. Join bartender Francesco Dionese for a fun, hands-on session and learn how simple it is to shake, stir, and sip your way through Madeira-inspired cocktails.
For a limited time, you can purchase a 2 for 1 ticket for $55, with the access code “nycbrightest” at check out!
#### 7:15pm – 8:00pm: Speed Tastings
Learn about different styles of Madeira in 15-minute speed-tastings with sommelier and Wines of Portugal’s brand ambassador Eugénio Jardim.
7:15pm-7:30pm – Madeira Wine Varieties
7:30pm-7:45pm –Madeira’s Different Levels of Sweetness
7:45pm-8:00pm – Madeira: 10 Years Old Face Off
For a limited time, you can purchase a 2 for 1 ticket for $55, with the access code “nycbrightest” at check out!
#### Participating Wineries:
Justino´s Madeira Wines /Broadbent Selections, Inc.
Madeira Wine Company / Premium Port Wines
Madeira Wine Company / Vineyard Brands
Henriques & Henriques / Haus Alpenz – Sotolon Selections USA
Pereira D’Oliveira (Vinhos) / The Rare Wine Co.
Vinhos Barbeito (Madeira) / The Rare Wine Co.
Where is it happening?
IDEAL GLASS STUDIOS, 9 WEST 8th STRRET, NEW YORK, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
USD 60.54


















