The Dark Side of Wine

The Dark Side of Wine

Overview

Sip four mysterious wines by candlelight, uncovering dark histories through stories and playful activities in person.

The Dark Side of Wine is an in-person tasting for the general public, from seasoned wine enthusiasts to curious newcomers aged 21 and older.

Wine, history & mystery

Join VitiViniWein for an evening in a candlelit setting, where wine meets history, folklore and mystery. Explore the stories behind intriguing wines—from treacherous vineyards and ancient legends to sinister histories. No wine expertise is required; just bring an open mind and a taste for the unexpected.

What to expect

  • Four curated wines, each chosen for its fascinating history, mysterious origins or haunting connection to the past.
  • Storytelling beyond the glass: discover the people, places and legends behind the wines.
  • Interactive experiences with playful, fortune-inspired activities and unexpected discoveries.
  • Curated bites: small bites thoughtfully paired with the wines.
  • Sip and socialize with fellow wine lovers in an intimate atmosphere designed for conversation and connection.

At VitiViniWein, wine is more than what’s in your glass—it’s history, culture, art and storytelling.

Location: The Craft DC, Washington, D.C.
Date: Friday, October 23, 2026
Limited to: 25 guests

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Highlights

  • 1 hour 30 minutes
  • ages 21+
  • In person

Refund Policy

No refunds

Location

The Craft DC

1334 U Street Northwest

#2 Washington, DC 20009

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