a wine JOURNEY for everyone
intro to wine
Our signature event
In this 2 hour experience, you’ll get 6 tastings- 3 whites and 3 reds - followed by a 5 oz glass of your favorite. Covers the most popular grapes across the United States & Europe.
Throughout the tasting experience, you’ll learn foundational information about wine including
How to detect and describe basic aromas & flavors
The essentials of wine production and why they matters
Understand the elements of wine to discover what you like or dislike
Reading a wine label & picking a bottle with the best value at any price point
Food and wine pairing tips
Each participant will leave with a custom wine related gift.
Ever wonder how grapes can taste like cherries, mushrooms, smoke and old leather?
Do you want to be able to pick a great wine using more than the art on the label?
Have you ever stared at a restaurant wine list and felt completely overwhelmed?
Winestein’s is here to help you feel like a wine genius. Learn about wine from grape to glass with us
You + Your Friends + Wine = A Great Time at Winestein’s
Our tasting experiences are great for
birthday parties
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wedding showers
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corporate teambuilding
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bachlorette parties
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date night
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birthday parties 〰️ wedding showers 〰️ corporate teambuilding 〰️ bachlorette parties 〰️ date night 〰️
red & white focused COurses
In this 2 hour experience, you’ll get 6 tastings of either Red or White Wine. The tastings in these courses explore wines at a wider variety of styles and price points. Covers the most popular grapes globally.
Throughout the event, we’ll taste and explore:
Common varietals and their attributes
Essential wine regions to recognize
Cool & warm climate wines
Deeper examination of the structure of wine
Farming, blending and aging methods and their impact on wine
Each participant will leave the experience with a customized wine related gift.
MORE THAN THE BASICS
For every stage of wine appreciation.
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Covers the major AVAs of Napa Valley, CA. We will taste both red and white wines from some of the major sub-AVAs of Napa Valley. Learn about the different geographic components creating one of the world’s most famous wine-regions. Understand why Napa is so important to global wine production and its history to become so.
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Make room to love other California AVAs in addition to Napa Valley. We will cover the other AVAs in California tasting red and white wines from Sonoma, the Central Coast and Lodi. Discover wines off the beaten path full of flavor and freshness.
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Enjoy 90 minutes being transported to Tuscany, Italy where we will taste the primary Tuscan wines and pair them with classic Tuscan foods. Learn about how Italy organizes its wines, taste some of Italy’s most classic wine styles, and learn to pair them with standard Tuscan fair.
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Learn about some of our favorites from the Northwest region of the United States. Taste reds and whites from this lesser known region, including world class Pinot Noir from Willamette Valley and bold Reds from Washington.
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Learn all about different types of sparkling wine including the different methods to make sparkling wine and various regions producing sparkling wine. Taste authentic Champagne and other sparkling white wines. Learn how to select sparkling wines for any occasion at any price point.
Know the major regional producers of sparkling wine
Understand the different methods of making sparkling wine
Taste and identify characteristics of New World/Old World sparkling wine
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Taste wines most popular grape in 6 different variations from common global wine regions. Learn and taste the difference that oak in the production brings to this wine.
“Wine makes daily living easier, less hurried,
with fewer tensions and more tolerance...”
Benjamin Franklin