Fortified Wines: Sweet & Dry
- All levels
- 21 and older
- $35
- Earn 350 reward points
- 4318 N Elston Ave, Chicago, IL
- 2 hours
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The Chopping Block Lincoln Square @ 4747 N Lincoln, Chicago, IL
Embark on an advanced journey into the heart of French wine culture with Advanced Sommelier Mary Ross, exploring the concept of terroir that sets the global standard for fine winegrowing. Taste six exceptional French wines, including a 100% Grand Cru Champagne and a highly-rated 2020 red Margaux, while delving into France's wine law, history, and the intricate relationship between wine and food. Elevate your wine knowledge in an experience designed for enthusiasts ready to deepen their understanding.
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The Chopping Block Lincoln Square @ 4747 N Lincoln, Chicago, IL
Why is one wine lemony and refreshing, while another is chewy and meaty? Why does one wine complement shrimp and another a juicy T-bone? Join Advanced Sommelier, Mary Ross, as she shows you how the answers lie in four simple variables that determine all wine flavors. Learn these variables to understand how all wine is the same and each wine – sometimes each bottle – unique. We’ll also explore wine history, wine chemistry,...
The Chopping Block Lincoln Square @ 4747 N Lincoln, Chicago, IL
Uncover the hidden tales of bravery and resistance during World War II as you sip on exquisite wines from Champagne, Burgundy, and Bordeaux. Join us as we delve into the fascinating history of French winemakers and their battle against the German plunderers. This unique experience will leave you with a newfound appreciation for both the power of wine and the resilience of the human spirit.
Beverage Art Inc @ 9030 S Hermitage Ave , Chicago, IL
Discover the secrets of crafting exquisite wines, from Chardonnay to Cabernet, in this immersive two-session class. Learn from expert winemakers as you participate in every step of the process, from fermentation to aging. Unleash your inner vintner and create a collection of personalized wines to savor and share.
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3–5pm CDT
May 1st
7–9pm CDT
May 4th
3–5pm CDT
May 8th
7–9pm CDT
May 11th
3–5pm CDT
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The Chopping Block Lincoln Square @ 4747 N Lincoln, Chicago, IL
Join us at The Chopping Block Lincoln Square for an elevated happy hour experience! Taste three delicious wines hand-selected to complement our evening classes, and learn about their characteristics, pairing suggestions, and more from Advanced Sommelier Mary Ross. Plus, enjoy 10% off all wine purchases during the tasting. Must be 21 or over with a valid ID.
Apr 26th
5–6pm CDT
May 17th
5–6pm CDT
May 31st
5–6pm CDT
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Irving Park, Northwest Side
4318 N Elston Ave 2nd Fl
Btwn N Pulski Rd & N Harding Ave
Chicago, Illinois 60641 Irving Park, Northwest Side
4318 N Elston Ave 2nd Fl
Btwn N Pulski Rd & N Harding Ave
Chicago, Illinois 60641
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