Join us on an exploration of Greek treasures through a flight of Greece’s most compelling varietals and regions. We’ll have Greek-inspired snacks on hand to demonstrate why these unique wines go so well with food. Uncover the importance of Greek wine in Antiquity and the significant role it played in the development of Western Culture to its resurgence in the modern era.
Classes are 2 hours long, including a Q&A session with Astor Center Instructor Chris Badini.
What you can expect:
- 1 Welcome wine
- 6 Tasting pours of various styles of Greek wines
- A mix-&-match tasting plate of assorted Greek-inspired snacks
- A 20% discount on all wines tasted to use in-store after class
What you will learn:
- The winemaking history and wine culture of Greece
- Common grape varieties and wine styles
- Considerations for pairing Greek wines with food
Level: Beginner to Intermediate
Style: Tasting + Discussion
Food Served: Mix-&-Match Tasting Plate
Good for: Wine tasting with food, Wine class NYC, Things to do in New York in February
What people are saying about this instructor:
“ Lisa makes learning about wine more approachable and less intimidating. She is very kind and helpful and has a sincere love for culture, food and fine wines.”