Fizz & Fun: Exploring Sparkling Wines from Around the Globe

Join us for a sparkling celebration of the world’s finest bubbly wines! In this effervescent class, we’ll explore a variety of sparkling wines from around the globe, from classic Champagne to fun and festive Prosecco. Whether you’re new to sparkling wines or a seasoned sipper, this class will add a touch of sparkle to your wine knowledge and elevate your celebration game!

Wines to Taste:

1. Champagne 🥂 (France) – Classic and elegant with flavors of green apple, almond, and brioche
2. Prosecco 🍾 (Italy) – Light and fruity with notes of peach, pear, and honey
3. Cava 🥂 (Spain) – Crisp and refreshing with citrus, apple, and toasted bread flavors
4. Sparkling Rosé 🌹 (Various) – Fruity and floral with strawberry, raspberry, and a hint of rose petals
   

What You'll Learn:

1. Types of Sparkling Wines 🌍: Explore the different types of sparkling wines, including Champagne, Prosecco, Cava, and more, and learn what sets them apart.
2. Tasting Techniques 👃🍷: Discover how to taste and appreciate the nuances of sparkling wines, including how to identify aromas, flavors, and the texture of bubbles.
3. Food Pairings 🍽️: Learn how to pair sparkling wines with various dishes, from appetizers to desserts, to enhance your dining experience.
4. Sparkling Wine Production 🏭: Understand the production methods behind sparkling wines, including traditional and modern techniques like the Champagne method and tank method.
5. Serving & Storing 🧊: Get tips on how to properly serve and store sparkling wines to ensure they are enjoyed at their best, including ideal serving temperatures and glassware.
6. Choosing the Right Bottle 🎁: Find out how to select the perfect sparkling wine for any occasion, whether it’s a celebration, a gift, or a casual gathering.

Join us for a sparkling adventure that will make your next toast truly unforgettable! 🎉🍾🥂

This event will take place on Wednesday, December 17th at 6:30pm at Bottles & Taps in Troutman

🎟 Your ticket includes:

• Four 1.5 oz. pours of selected sparkling wines
• Simple finger foods suitable for sparkling wines will be provided. These will not be specific pairings nor a full meal. Food will be available buffet-style and will follow the class theme.
• 90-minutes of wine education from Anne Kjellgren, a level-3 Sommelier
• Listing of all wines presented in class
• • We are an education company and not a wine re-seller
  • Wines selected will be accessible from local or online sources
• Take-away Tips and educational notes for further study or practice

👉 Refunds

Refund requests may be submitted via the Eventbrite Platform, but approval is not guaranteed. We evaluate refund requests on an individual basis. If we successfully fill your seat from our Waitlist, a refund will be processed, deducting Eventbrite fees. However, if your seat cannot be filled, or there is insufficient time for it to be filled, a refund cannot be guaranteed. This is due to our commitments to guaranteed minimums and guest counts with our partners. Feel free to reach out with any questions before making a purchase.

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