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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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Holiday Wines: Explore Hidden Gems

Astor Center @ 23 E 4th St, New York, NY

This holiday season, join us for a unique experience through the world of wine as we uncover the beauty and complexity of lesser-known grape varietals. Taste through a flight of alternatives to the typical grapes (i.e. Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, Cabernet) while learning about the land, winemakers and their journey from near extinction to your glass. Guided evaluations and suggestions for food pairings for each wine will equip you with impressive knowledge...

(59) Beginner 21 and older
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Drinking Ahead: Wines for 2024

Astor Center @ 23 E 4th St, New York, NY

Raise your glass to 2024 in wine. If your New Year resolution is to be a more savvy, knowledgeable and conscientious wine drinker – then this class if for you! The world is changing faster than ever before and global grape growing, wine making, and consumer drinking practices are no exception. Whether it's a return to viticulture's ancestral roots, the emergence of relatively new-to-America grapes and regions, or styles once thought to be fads...

(59) Beginner 21 and older
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Mindful Drinking: Low ABV Cocktails

Astor Center @ 23 E 4th St, New York, NY

There is a cocktail out there for everyone, including mindful drinkers. In this class, we explore the evergrowing world of low abv cocktails. We'll take a look at some classic recipes and show you how to make them lower proof, while also diving into the ingredients that make them low abv. You might even discover a sneaky classic cocktail that has been low abv all along! What you can expect: 1 Welcome cocktail 3 Hands-on opportunities to make...

(59) Beginner 21 and older
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Champagne, Cheese & Chocolate... this one is for lovers

New York Vintners @ 21 Warren St, New York, NY

Experience two of life’s best pleasures side by side. The wines you’ve come to know and love from New York Vintners paired with artisanal chocolates. See how two simply amazing things become even better together. Please arrive 5-10 minutes prior to the designated start time.

(69) All levels 21 and older
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Sunset on the Hudson Wine Party

The Wine Workshop @ 160 W 72nd St, New York, NY

Join us for a beautiful summer evening wine tasting at the 79th Street Boat Basin. Every major wine region will be represented and each served by an expert. More than 100 wines will be served at this walkabout tasting, including some you’ll want to stock up on for summer entertaining!  Wines being poured at the party include superstars such as: Château Beaucastel Champagne Krug Torbreck Huët Dönnhoff Il Palazzone and many...

(3) All levels 21 and older
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Rioja in the 21st Century

Wine Lovers of NYC @ 210 W 94th St, New York, NY

A Sit Down Tasting with a Selection of Artisanal Cheeses. Meet fellow wine lovers, taste some great wines and learn about the top wines of Spain, all on a quiet Sunday afternoon in a beautiful neighborhood wine bar! Experience the best wines in Spain and learn about them from an expert! On Sunday December 15 we are going to taste 8 of the top Reserva, Gran Reserva, Single Vineyard, Rosé, and White Rioja wines and learn about the tempranillo...

(1) All levels 21 and older
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Flûtefest 2020

Flûte Champagne School @ 205 W 54th St, New York, NY

Join us for our popular annual grand tasting of sparkling wines and French champagnes, featuring 20 wines from top producers and smaller production "boutique" houses. This is a fun and informative walk-around tasting that guests will move through at their own pace while enjoying passed hors d'oeuvres and music. Representatives of the champagne houses will be at stations throughout the lounge to pour samples of their wines and answer guests' questions....

(8) All levels 21 and older
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Wine School: Emilia-Romagna

The Brooklyn Kitchen @ 274 36th St, Brooklyn, NY

The Brooklyn Kitchen has partnered with our Industry City neighbors, Moore Brothers Wine Company, to bring you a first-of-its-kind evening celebrating region-specific food and wines. For this inaugural workshop, we will transport you to Emilia-Romana, arguably Italy’s most famous culinary zone, whose diversity of gastronomical flavors and textures (think all kinds of wonderful pasta sauces, Prosciutto di Parma, Parmegiano-Reggiano, etc.) is matched...

(735) All levels 21 and older
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$100
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Wine Dinner: Loire Valley

The Brooklyn Kitchen @ 274 36th St, Brooklyn, NY

The Brooklyn Kitchen has partnered with our Industry City neighbors, Moore Brothers Wine Company, to bring you a series celebrating region-specific food and wines. For our second workshop, we're diving into the wine and culinary culture of the Loire Valley. Participants can expect to eat and drink their way through the region, during a tag-team wine class by Moore Brothers's Terry Moore and cooking demonstration by a Brooklyn Kitchen...

(735) All levels 21 and older
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Bad Ass Reds

CocuSocial Cooking Classes @ 24-20 Jackson Ave, Long Island City, NY

Adventurous wine drinker? This class is for you.  Many times wine lovers would play it safe and stick with their “favorites” for fear of making a “mistake” in a purchase or ordering wrong off a wine list. Fear not friends. As one Master Sommelier once said, “its a one night stand with the bottle yet you will bank the experience and make you a more seasoned drinker.” This class aims to help discover new regions and varietals, and...

(1742) All levels 21 and older
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What Wine to Bring for the Holidays

CocuSocial Cooking Classes @ 24-20 Jackson Ave, Long Island City, NY

Gain some insight, through discussions, stories, and tasting, of what the pros bring to their next party to impress and standout.  This session will offer a glimpse of how sommeliers and restaurant folk approach picking wines for their next occasion. Through tasting and experiencing wine covering a large spectrum of its landscape, this is an opportunity to not only expand one’s palate and discover new varietals and regions, as well as learning...

(1742) All levels 21 and older
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California Dreamin'

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

Sample big wines from California, matched with equally robust cheeses from the Golden State.

(1061) All levels 18 and older
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$220

6 sessions

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Wine & Cheese Tasting

Q.E.D. @ 27-16 23rd Ave, Astoria, NY

Join us for a fun and interactive introduction to tasting and evaluating wine. Learn or reinforce the basics and try some great wines and cheeses along the way. Cheers to that!  Tasting includes:   WHITES  Chardonnay – Healdsburg Ranches, North Coast CA  Prosecco – Ruffino, Italy  Sauvignon Blanc – Framingham, Auckland, NZ  REDS  Malbec – Trapiche, Argentina   Merlot – Blackstone, California...

(252) Beginner 18 and older
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Old World vs. New World Wines

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

Each week we will taste and compare the same grape varietals, which are grown and produced in an Old World wine region and in a New World region, exploring the similarities and differences and discuss how to pair with food. For instance, Chablis (Chardonnay grape) from France vs California Chardonnay. A sparkling wine, 2 white wines, 2 red wines and cheese will be served at each class.

(1061) All levels 18 and older
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$200

4 sessions

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Valentine's Day Whiskey & Chocolate Tasting with Beyond Good Chocolate

Kings County Distillery @ 299 Sands St, Brooklyn, NY

Join us for a special evening tour of Kings County Distillery to celebrate Valentine’s Day with your other half. You’ll get a behind the scenes tour of the distillery and learn more about the science and magic of mashing, fermentation and pot distillation. The tour continues in the barrel room, where whiskey meets oak and develops its color, aroma and flavor. After your tour there is a whiskey tasting of four of our core products with chocolate...

(96) All levels 21 and older
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$51.69
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Wines Around the World

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

Learn how to ID color, smell and taste wine, and learn which wines pair perfectly with select chocolates and cheeses.

(1061) All levels 18 and older
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$180

4 sessions

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Winter Sipping in France, Italy, and Austria

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

Sample a selection of French, Italian and Austrian wines from various regions, discussing similar and contrasting characteristics, while learning how to pair with cheese and meals. A selection of bubbly, white and red wines will be poured. Cheese served.

(1061) All levels 18 and older
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The Most Decadent Mother's Day

Murray's Cheese @ 254 Bleecker St, New York, NY

Experience total luxury at this top-of-the-line tasting event. Sip on Champagne (the real stuff, of course) while you enjoy fancy favorites like foie gras, caviar, and truffles. All alongside the star of the show—Murray’s finest cheeses, some of which are exclusively available for a short season each year. A Murray’s expert will walk you through what makes these delicacies so prized and unique. Because a bounty like this tastes even better...

(697) All levels 21 and older
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$160.55
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Murray's Cheese Boot Camp

Murray's Cheese @ 254 Bleecker St, New York, NY

Immerse yourself in the world of cheese as you embark on a two-day culinary adventure. Expand your cheese knowledge, master the art of cheese making, and discover the perfect pairings in this immersive experience. Join us for a weekend of indulgence and education at Murray's Cheese.

(697) All levels 21 and older
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$885.51

2 sessions

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Distillery Tour & Tasting

The Noble Experiment @ 23 Meadow St, Brooklyn, NY

Sample delicious small-batch rums and more on an all-access tour of a grain-to-glass Brooklyn distillery. Enjoy an exclusive behind-the-scenes tour to see how the distillery operates and makes such strong spirits. What You Will Do Go behind the scenes of a small-batch rum distillery for an inside look into the day-to-day operations Explore the colorful history of New York City's rum business, from colonial times through Prohibition and up to...

(2) All levels 21 and older
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