Join Sommelier Erica Archer, CWP, WSET Advanced, for a guided viticultural tasting and walking tour of the vibrant restaurant scene of Kennebunk's Lower Village as you explore some incredible Italian wines paired with delicious foods from each location. You're in for an incredible wine education experience. You'll walk away with knowing how regional influences impact wine styles and quality, gain confidence knowing how evaluate, select, serve, and pair wines and describe what you smell and taste. Archer is a true oenophile, having obtained high levels of certification in her field. In 2010, she was awarded the Wine Spirit and Education Trust Level Three Advanced Certification in Wines and Spirits (with merit), became a Sommelier in the American Court of Master Sommeliers, and received her Certified Wine Professional award from the Culinary Institute of America in St. Helena, California. Erica is the principal of Wine Wise, a wine education and events service and is skilled at creating truly creative and memorable wine experiences that take guests beyond a typical tasting with her intimate understanding of what makes each wine unique. And she?ll do it with her trademark sense of humor. * Taste and learn about some delicious wines from all around Italy that you'll be thrilled to know about * Find out what makes each region unique * Discuss major styles and influences of the different regions on the wines they produce * Learn what to expect from certain terms on a wine label when selecting your next bottle of wine * Learn the basics of tasting or take your wine knowledge to the next level * Enjoy delicious paired foods at each of the four restaurants we visit Must be 21 years of age or older. Wine Wise special offers: *For every friend you bring receive $5 off your next ticket. *Attend 5 Wine Wise events and your 6th one is free.
Sunday May 17, 2015
2:45 PM - 5:00 PM EDT
Sunday, May 17 from 2:45 - 5:00 p.m.
Starting at Abbondante, 27 Western Ave, Kennebunk, ME
$49 in advance / $55 day of (if available)
To purchase tickets visit winewiseevents.com or call 207-619-4630
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P.O. Box 740, Kennebunk, ME 04043 – (207) 967-0857 – members@gokennebunks.com