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Discover the diverse flavors of NYC with tasting classes, where participants can learn about the art of wine, craft beer, or chocolate tasting from expert sommeliers and chocolatiers in the heart of the city. Immerse yourself in the vibrant culinary scene of NYC with tasting classes, where participants can expand their knowledge of whiskey, cheese, or coffee tasting under the guidance of experienced professionals at various renowned venues throughout the city.

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Whiskey & Whiskey Infused Donuts w/ Comedy

Whiskey Stories® Immersive Multisensory @ 161 Stockholm St, Brooklyn, NY

Embark on an evening of immersive whiskey exploration and donut pairings, accompanied by captivating comedic performances at Whiskey Stories®. Unleash your senses and indulge in the world of whiskey, guided by the expertise of Rachna Hukmani, the first South Asian woman to start a whiskey company. Immerse yourself in an experience that combines knowledge, entertainment, and delicious flavors.

All levels 21 and older

Mixology Basics

The Cabinet Mezcal Bar @ 649 E 9th St, New York, NY

Learn mixology basics from our expert cocktail creators. Learn techniques, cocktail theory, and cocktail creation for the Old Fashioned, Mint Julep, and a Classic Margarita. Hands-on cocktail creation of the Classic Margarita.

All levels 21 and older

Whiskey Stories® : Haunted Distilleries & Comedy

Whiskey Stories® Immersive Multisensory @ 161 Stockholm St, Brooklyn, NY

Embark on a captivating evening of whisky tasting and comedic performances inspired by haunted distilleries. Join us for a truly immersive experience that will leave you intrigued, amused, and informed. Discover the complexities of whiskies from haunted distilleries and indulge in gourmet dinner and dessert pairings.

All levels 21 and older
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Flavors of Asia

Whiskey Stories® Immersive Multisensory @ 161 Stockholm St, Brooklyn, NY

Indulge in an enticing evening of immersive whisky tasting and food pairings inspired by the flavors of Asia. Explore the intriguing world of Japanese, Indian, and Taiwanese whiskies in a unique and engaging experience led by whisky specialist Rachna Hukmani. Join us for a journey of sensory discovery and delightful surprises at Whiskey Stories® Immersive Multisensory.

All levels 21 and older

Whiskey Stories : Lost Distilleries

Whiskey Stories® Immersive Multisensory @ 161 Stockholm St, Brooklyn, NY

Embark on a captivating journey through the forgotten distilleries of Campbeltown and indulge in a unique whiskey experience that will tantalize your taste buds and ignite your curiosity. Join us at Whiskey Stories for an evening filled with laughter, gourmet pairings, and a multisensory exploration of the intriguing world of whiskey.

All levels 21 and older

Rare Whiskies & Holiday Comedy

Whiskey Stories® Immersive Multisensory @ 161 Stockholm St, Brooklyn, NY

Experience a unique blend of flavors and laughter at an unforgettable event that combines premium whisk(e)y tastings, gourmet dinner pairings, and comedic performances. Join us for an evening of immersive entertainment and expert insights into the world of whiskey. Unlock the secrets of rare spirits while enjoying a night of entertainment and indulgence.

All levels 21 and older

Big Bad Reds

92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY

Who doesn't love a nice glass of red wine? Big bad reds like Chateauneuf du Pape, Sagrantino, Tannat, Maury Sec and Toro make for perfect wines as the weather chills. Join us as we explore some of them with cheeses chosen to match their vivid flavors.

(1060) All levels 21 and older
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Bean to Bar: A Pre-Valentine’s Day Chocolate Tasting

Miette @ 132 Mulberry St, New York, NY

Bean to Bar: A Pre-Valentine’s Day Chocolate Tasting with Alexandra Leaf Is chocolate an aphrodisiac or modern-day superfood? Perhaps a bit of both! On this run-up to Valentine’s day, join chocolate expert and Salon du Chocolat judge Alexandra Leaf for an exploration of one of our favorite foods: chocolate. You’ll learn about the culture of chocolate – from bean to bar – and discover how this New World food is  helping to reshape...

(469) All levels 13 and older
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Bold Flavor: A Robust Red Wine Tasting

Miette @ 132 Mulberry St, New York, NY

Join us as we explore the perfect winter wines to bring warmth to your table during January’s deep winter chill. We will explore a series of red wines which are perfect for pairing with the slow cooking of the winter months. From Bordeaux’s classic wines of pedigree to Rioja, Tuscany and Chateauneuf du Pape, these are wines that cry out for the weight and complexity of stews, game, braised meats and vegetables.  Mary John Baumann DipWSET...

(469) All levels 21 and older
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Tuscany to Sicily: An Italian Wine Tasting

Miette @ 132 Mulberry St, New York, NY

Starting in Trentino, we will make our way down the boot of Italy, tasting wonderful wines from 4 regions. Wine expert Mary John Baumann will be leading this class, more details to follow.  Chef Paul will demo his dynamite crostini, which you’ll enjoy during the tasting. 

(469) All levels 21 and older
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Next American Cheese Wave

92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY

You've tried Humboldt Fog and Cabot Clothbound Cheddar, and you know America has moved up in the world in artisanal cheeses. Here are six of the next great cheeses that are rebranding the concept of American cheese.

(1060) All levels 18 and older
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French Pastry & Wine Pairing Tastings

Atelier Sucré @ 451B East 116st, New York, NY

We are happy to introduce you to Pastry Chef Simon Herfray & Wine connoisseur Carissa Sarreal! Join our social/interactive events and let us initiate you to Haute Couture Pastries and wine, just like in Paris! Experience a unique pastry "happy hour" and each guest will go home with some treats! Each event included 3-4 Pastries & Wine pairing par person with Carissa & Simon's expertise and joy! Wednesday September 26: “Fancy French...

(384) All levels 21 and older
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‘Tis the Season to Sparkle! Sparkling Wine Tasting

Miette @ 132 Mulberry St, New York, NY

Join us for a pre-holiday season immersion into the world of sparkling wines! During this 90 minute tasting class, Mary John Baumann, DipWSET, will guide you through the different styles of sparkling wines, how to enjoy them, and how to gift them. You will taste a Prosecco, a Cava, a Cremant de Alsace, and a complex Champagne. Just in time for holiday celebrations, this tasting is a great way to figure out what serve, and what to gift, this holiday...

(469) All levels 13 and older
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From Top to Toe: An All-Italian Wine Tasting Class

Miette @ 132 Mulberry St, New York, NY

Italy is world famous for its inimitable selection of wines and indigenous grapes. Join us as we set off on a tasting journey of Italian wines, beginning in the far north and concluding in the very popular southernmost island of Sicily. Mary John Baumann, DipWSET, will lead you on this vinous adventure, where you’ll learn about the wonderful wines of Italy, and how to pair them with your favorite Italian food. Here is our itinerary: Alto Adige...

(469) All levels 21 and older
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Distillery Tours (Weekends)

Kings County Distillery @ 299 Sands St, Brooklyn, NY

Immerse yourself in the rich history and craftsmanship of whiskey at the oldest distillery in NYC. Discover the science and magic behind mashing, fermentation, and distillation, while indulging in a tasting of their finest spirits. Don't miss out on this exclusive experience at Kings County Distillery.

(96) All levels 21 and older
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2005 Red Burgundy Ten Years One

The Wine Workshop @ 240 Columbus Ave, New York, NY

Ten years on is the perfect time to evaluate this legendary modern vintage. It is a great way to taste what the critics have said about the 2005 vintage ten years later. We will taste many of Burgundy’s top domains and sort through the hype and decide for ourselves the merits of this famous vintage. “This is, pure and simple, the finest red Burgundy vintage of my professional career (I began tasting red Burgundies in depth with the 1978 vintage)… ...

(3) All levels 21 and older
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Prestige Cuvée Champagne Tasting

CocuSocial Cooking Classes @ 205 W 54th St, New York, NY

A 'Prestige Cuvée' is a champagne at the very top of a producer's range. It is the highest quality, the most refined - and the most expensive - champagne that the house offers. Think Krug, Cristal, Dom Perignon and Rare.  What makes these champagnes so special? Since there are no official guidelines for designating a Prestige Cuvée as there are for other categories of French champagne, this question can only be answered by understanding a...

(1739) Beginner 21 and older
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Chateau Margaux Vertical Dinner

The Wine Workshop @ 63 Clinton St, New York, NY

Château Margaux is considered the most elegant and sensual of the first growths. Its haunting perfume and incredible balance of power and finesse are nothing short of amazing. The Château has a long history dating to the 12th century when it was known as “La Mothe de Margaux”; although no vines were planted at that time. By the end of the 17th century, Château Margaux covered 265 hectares (654 acres), a third of which was devoted to vine...

(3) All levels 21 and older
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Red Wines of Burgundy and the Rhone

Kevin Zraly's Wine School @ 160 Central Park South, New York, NY

This class will begin on the study of the legendary red wines of France. Burgundy first. Blame Napoleon if you have trouble understanding the complexities of this fabled region. All those tiny holdings and why are some of the wines labeled Villages? Is Grand Cru grander than Premier? Shall we discuss Beaujolais? Then, move south into the Rhone Valley now and wines of intensity, body and depth. A Crozes-Hermitage, a Chateauneuf du Pape - now taste...

(4) All levels 21 and older
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Red Wines of Bordeaux

Kevin Zraly's Wine School @ 505 Park Ave, New York, NY

This class is about the classics of the best decade ever in Bordeaux. You will learn about the the great 2000, 2001, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2009 and 2010 vintages. Tastings will become more challenging with the classics of the 1990's. Powerful, elegant, distinctive bouquet, big and sturdy...rich, fruity taste of black currants. Does the St. Emilion need more age? Has the Pauillac begun to fade? What's all this mystery about appellation controlee and...

(4) All levels 21 and older
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