Wine Education Class: Washington vs France Showdown

Join us for a captivating wine education class where we pit the renowned wine regions of Washington State and France against each other in a showdown of flavor, terroir, and winemaking traditions. Whether you're a seasoned wine lover or a curious beginner, this class will offer an exciting opportunity to explore the distinct styles and characteristics of wines from these two powerhouse regions.

In this class, we’ll guide you through a curated tasting of wines from Washington and France, comparing grape varieties, winemaking techniques, and the influence of climate and terroir on flavor profiles. You’ll discover how Washington’s bold, fruit-forward wines measure up to the classic, terroir-driven wines of France.

What to Expect:

• A detailed overview of Washington and French wine regions, including their unique climates and growing conditions.
• A guided tasting of representative wines, including Washington’s Columbia Valley Cabernet Sauvignon and France’s Bordeaux, as well as a crisp Chardonnay from Walla Walla and a refined Burgundy.
• A comparison of the flavor profiles, body, and finish of wines from both regions, along with a discussion of the winemaking traditions that define them.
• Food pairing suggestions for each wine to elevate your tasting experience.
• Expert guidance from wine educators who will walk you through each wine’s characteristics, offering tips for enjoying and appreciating wine like a pro.

Come ready to taste, compare, and learn about the best that Washington and France have to offer. By the end of the class, you’ll have a deeper understanding of these two world-class wine regions and a new appreciation for the unique qualities each brings to your glass.

Seats are limited, so reserve your spot today and get ready for a flavorful showdown!

Cost: $35 per person

($5 Off for Wine Club Members please email [email protected] for your discount code).

We only have 25 seats available so please purchase your tickets in advance.

Taught by Rick McMaster WSET Certified and Owner of and .

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