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Embassy of France Wine Tasting: Holiday Wines of Europe 101

December 17, 2016 - 2:30pm to 4:30pm

Join the Embassy of France as the wines of the Europe all battle it out to be judged by you - to ultimately be crowed European champion!

A renowned wine expert will offer this special introductory wine tasting class on the European wines. He will give you the what’s, where’s, when’s, and how’s with regard to basic wine tasting from each continent, including such interesting tidbits as:

  • Basic differences between the preparation and tasting style of each European wine;
  • Which European wine you may want to pick and for which occasion;
  • How to tell what wines are overpriced;
  • What wines go best at what time of day;
  • How much wine per sip should be consumed for optimum enjoyment;
  • How terms such as "mellow", "dry", "sweet fortified" are best applied;
  • and much more!

Each attendee will sample and rate five different glasses of wine.

Location:
Embassy of France in the United States, 4101 Reservoir Road NW, Washington, DC 20007
Additional Details:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/embassy-of-france-wine-tasting-holiday-wines-of-europe-101-tickets-29734630079