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Events at WINO Start "South of the Border"

Posted by perle0 on 2007-07-31 18:24:48 (3287 views)

[Events]
[New Orleans]
The Wine Institute of New Orleans (WINO) has a number of classes for the rest of the summer, and into fall. They begin with a look at how the other half lives...the southern half.

South of the Border
August 9, $40
Explore the wines of the southern hemisphere, from Chile, Argentina, South Africa, New Zealand, and Australia--WINO will look at the most successful varieties from each of these regions, and discuss what make them work and why.

Pinot Envy
August 16, $40
Pinot Gris, Grigio, Blanc, Bianco, Noir - get the hard facts about these grapes.

Deconstructing a Wine List
August 23, $40
Learn what to look for when ordering out.
We will have a well-known sommelier in to answer all your questions about food pairing and how to find unusual values.

Oregon/Washington
September 13, $40
Oregon is making fantastic Pinot Noir and Pinot Gris, also known as Pinot Grigio.
Washington is doing great Reisling and Cabernet Sauvignon. Come and explore the Northwest!

Intro to Wine
September 20, $30
Learn what to look for in a quality wine, discover your flavor profile, and more!

Wines of Germany and Austria
October 4, $40
Learn your Reisling from your Gewurtz, your auslese from your spatlese. (Helpful pronunciation guide included!)

Que Syrah, Shiraz
October 11, $40
This popular grape makes some great wine. From California to the Rhone Valley, and from Australia to Chile, all variations are distinctly unique.

Wines of Italy
October 18, $40
Learn about the regions and popular grape varieties of Italy, everything from light proseccos to big Tuscan reds.

"Monster" Wines
October 25, $35
No need to be frightened of these big, sometimes wacky wines. We'll have fun tasting some unusual wines. No tricks here, only treats!

Wine Institute New Orleans (W.I.N.O.)
610 Tchoupitoulas Street
New Orleans, LA 70130
(504)324-8000

Call to register. Seating is limited.

 

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