Join us for a refreshing exploration of Italy’s finest white wines, guided by the expert Dana Beninati. From lively sparkling wines perfect for a summer spritz to crisp, mineral-driven still whites to full-bodied that can stand up to a rich dinner. Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned wine enthusiast, this class will enrich your appreciation of Italian white wines with tips on pairing, serving, and tasting. Experience a delightful selection of wines that perfectly complement warm weather and discover how to bring a taste of Italy to all of your summer gatherings.
Class is 2 hours long, including a Q&A session with chef, sommelier and expert wine educator Dana Beninati.
What you can expect:
- 1 sparkling welcome wine
- 6 from Italy’s renowned white wine regions
- 1 bonus wine tasting in the store after class
- Insight into Italian wine culture and production techniques
- Palate cleansing bread & cheese
- A 20% discount on all wines tasted to use in-store after class
What you will learn:
- How to identify what makes a quality white wine from Italy
- How to distinguish between the many white wines of Italy
- Tips on how to communicate what you look for or love in your future wine purchases - Vino Vocab!
- What foods pair optimally with talian white wines.
Level: Beginner to Intermediate
Style: Tasting + Discussion
Good for: Wine tasting, Wine class NYC, Things to do in New York in April