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Sign Up Event - Secrets of a Sommelier

Item Number
150

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Item Description

Have you ever wanted to learn more about wine from a true insider? Have you seen the movie Somm and wondered how they can actually blind taste a wine? This is your chance to gain the secrets of a sommelier. Mickey Narea is a Certified Sommelier with ten years experience in wine sales and restaurant service. He's worked in Michelin starred restaurants in New York and London, and even one of the best restaurants in all of Canada. We will discover the flavors and characteristics of several classic wines. We'll pull the curtain back on the mystery of blind tasting and see the method behind the madness. You'll gain insider tips in choosing the best wines on a restaurant list. You'll even see techniques on how to pair wines... with more than just what's on the plate. From beginners to Bordeaux collectors, this is a tasting for people who just love wine.

Event will take place on Saturday, May 6, 2017

  • Arrival: 12:30 - 1pm
  • Tasting:  1 - 3pm

10 Spots @ $75 per person

Item Special Note

Non transferable

To sign up for this event, you MUST use your Bidding for Good "Nickname" and enter that on the sign up sheet on the night of the event.  Each spot must be entered on separate lines and your card will be charged the day after the event.

To find your Bidding for Good "Nickname"
  1. go to "My Account" (top right)
  2. click on "Account" (left)
  3. find your "nickname" in the Account Information section - you can change it to something you'll remember!