Tampa Bay Times Newspaper in Education – eBuy for Education 2017
Auction Ends: Jun 10, 2017 10:00 PM EDT

Food, Wine & Gourmet

Florida Estates Winery Wine Class for Four

Item Number
123
Estimated Value
100 USD
Sold
35 USD to redbme11
Number of Bids
2  -  Bid History

Item Description

Have fun and learn about wine with this gift certificate for four people to attend a wine class at Florida Estates Winery!

Join Florida Estates Winery's vineyardist, cellar master, and tasting expert Ron Hunt as he shares his experiences and educational knowledge of wine.

Topics covered include:

  • Brief history of wines
  • Wine grape varietals
  • Wine grape diseases
  • Wine glass styles and uses
  • Cork history, evolution and uses
  • Oak aging
  • Wine tasting process and scoring/rating wines
  • Sampling and discussion of Florida Estates Winery wines

The class lasts approximately three hours and includes wine tasting, snacks and dessert. 

Located in Land O'Lakes, Florida Estates Winery is Florida's premium winery, producing world class wines from the best of Florida's fine bunch wine grapes, combined with wines from the world's finest wine-producing areas.

Florida Estates Winery opened its doors to the public in December 2001 following a twenty-five year history of involvement with the wine industry and the viticultural research activities of the University of Florida.

Item Special Note

Gift certificate expires December 31, 2018.

Certificate is not redeemable for cash.

All guests must be at least 21 years old.

Winning bidder must pay for postage and shipping of the item(s) or pick them up at the Tampa Bay Times downtown St. Petersburg Bureau, 490 1st Ave S, St. Petersburg, FL 33701.

Images courtesy Florida Estates Winery.