Virtual Wine Tasting with Rick Steves

Virtual Wine Tasting with Rick Steves

Join renowned world traveler Rick Steves for a flight of Italian wine! Whether you're a seasoned wine connoisseur or just starting your wine journey, you won't want to miss this unforgettable evening of wine education. Rick and a sommelier will guide you through a handpicked selection of exceptional wines from Italy. Immerse yourself in the culture and flavors of each bottle as you sip, savor, and laugh alongside Rick.

Expand your knowledge of the art of wine tasting with the fundamental five S's: see, swirl, sniff, sip, and savor. Don’t miss this evening of discovery and indulgence, where you're sure to learn something new about the wonderful world of Italian wine- and perhaps about Rick, too!

Ticket Includes:

• Access to the Zoom Webinar
• 2 hours of wine education and Q&A led by our sommelier and Rick Steves
• 6 mini bottles of wine (enough for two to taste!) shipped directly to your door

Please note:

- Kits cannot be shipped to Canada and the following states: Alabama, Alaska, Arkansas, Delaware, Hawaii, Mississippi, Michigan, Montana, New Jersey, Rhode Island, and Utah.

- Guests must be at least 21 years old to participate in alcohol-related events

- Ticket sales end at 5 pm on January 17, 2025, to allow for time to ship the wine-tasting kits

Share the experience! You can add an additional kit (for an additional cost) and ship it to a separate address! Just purchase an additional kit and enter the shipping address for that person.

Don’t delay! Tickets are limited, and registration will only be open until January 17 to allow for the timely shipment of wine-tasting kits. January 17 to allow for timely shipment of wine-tasting kits.

How it works:

This virtual event will take place via Zoom Webinar. Zoom is free to the public but requires a computer download. You can download Zoom here. Your kit will arrive in the days before the event.

By RSVPing for this event, you agree to receive timely news and updates on events, films, and special offers from WHUT. Your registration information will be shared with our vendor for the shipment of the wine kits. This will be used to communicate with ticketholders about their order and not for promotional reasons.

Shipping Details:

Please ensure that your address is submitted correctly (no typos!). Failure to type your address correctly may result in a shipping delay or even the possibility that your ticket will not be fulfilled.

Ticket holders will receive their wine-tasting kits in the days before the virtual event on February 11, 2025.

Kits cannot be shipped to: Canada, Alabama, Alaska, Arkansas, Delaware, Hawaii, Mississippi, Michigan, Montana, New Jersey, Rhode Island, and Utah.

Kits cannot be shipped to a P.O. Box.

Ticketholders must be home to show identification and sign upon delivery to prove they are 21+ years of age. Wine will not be delivered without this.

Please open your kit when it arrives to ensure you are ready to sip on February 11! If you have any questions regarding your kit, please let WHUT know.

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Captions will be provided by our friends at Partners Interpreting. Do you need any additional accommodations that we should be made aware of to participate in this event? If so, please contact us at least one week before the event. We will do our best to accommodate your request. Reach us during regular business hours M-F, 9 am-5 pm ET at 202-806-3057 or [email protected].

Ticket purchases for this event support WHUT programming.

Photo of Rick Steves provided by Rick Steves. Graphic designed by GBH.

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