Wines of Europe 101 Wine Tasting at the Embassy of France

WINE TASTING

Learn the basics of enjoying great wine as we taste and compare five wines from five different European Countries (Including France, Italy, and 3 Surprise European Countries).

This event is organized by EmbassyExperiences.com and ThingsToDoDC.

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WHAT: Wines of Europe 101 Wine Tasting

WHEN: Saturday April 21, 2018, – 2:30pm - 5pm

WHERE: La Maison Française – 4101 Reservoir Rd, NW - Washington, D.C. 20007

PRICE: $50

RESERVATION: Online registration required on Eventbrite.

ADD. INFOS: Valid ID required, no parking inside the embassy. No large bags, helmets and suitcase.

Lead by an expert wine taster from Wine Bow, we will be instructed on the enjoyment of .proper wine tasting while allowing our senses to be the “battlefield” in which country produces the best wine. Join us as the wines of the Europe all battle it out to be judged by you - to ultimately be crowed European champion!

Our expert renowned wine expert will offer this special introductory wine tasting class on the European wines. He will give us the what’s, where’s, when’s, and how’s with regard to basic wine tasting from each continent, including such interesting tidbits as:

Basic differences between the preparation and tasting style of each European wine;
Which European wine you may want to pick and for which occasion;
How to tell what wines are overpriced;
What wines go best at what time of day;
How much wine per sip should be consumed for optimum enjoyment;
How terms such as "mellow", "dry", "sweet fortified" are best applied;
and much more!

Each attendee will sample and rate five different glasses of wine.

SUGGESTED ATTIRE: Smart Casual. Jeans, shorts or sneakers, or plain/design tee shirts are not acceptable.

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