Join us for a wine tasting and educational presentation at Vine and Tap with Dr. Smoller. This month we will explore sparkling wines and the various methods that make them pop. We will feature five different types of sparkling wine from throughout NY state.
The presentation is $25 and includes a tasting of all wine discussed. Wines will include:
Hermann Weimer Blanc de Blanc
Damiani's Bollicine
Buttonwood Cab Franc Rose Pet Nat
Keuka Spring's Brusco
Fulkerson Sparkling Diamond
Doors will open at 6pm so participants can arrive early to mingle with the presenter, grab a seat, and order food and snacks before the class begins. Presentation will start at 6:30
Call 585-695-0849 to purchase tickets or click the link below https://www.eventbrite.com/e/wine-tasting-class-summer-bubbles-tickets-1470708702319?aff=oddtdtcreator
About the Presenter
Dr. Smoller has had a passion for wine since his days living near Napa Valley. He has been seriously studying wine for the last 11 years and is currently working on the Wine and Spirits Educational Trust (WSET) level 4 (Diploma level). Along the way he has also completed the Italian Wine Scholar and French Wine Scholar programs (Wine Scholar Guild), the Spanish Wine Expert course, along with master level courses in Bordeaux, Burgundy, Alsace, Loire Valley, Rhone Valley, Champagne, and Rioja, all with honors. His wine studies are not limited to Europe, however, and he has also successfully completed courses about wines from California and Oregon, Argentina, Chile, China, Georgia, South Africa, Australia, and New Zealand. He has been formally certified as an instructor for the WSET program, as well as for the Wine Scholar Guild. He teaches several wine courses at Daemen University and Finger Lakes Community College. He is the owner of Know Wine, LLC (www.knowwine.net). In his spare time, he is a Professor at Univ. Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry.
