| NOTE: You must RSVP to sommelier@totalbeverage.net per the instructions below, as this is a pre-paid event. Just RSVPing on localwineevents.com does not guarantee you spots at this popular event. Thanks!
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TOTAL ACADEMY WINE WORKSHOP: ~ "BUBBLIES 101" ~
...5 courses, 12 sparkling wines and Champagnes, one sommelier
and lots of education and fun...
CHOOSE:
Wednesday, December 3 from 7 to 9 PM
OR
Thursday, December 11 from 7 to 9 PM
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To get you in the mood for New Year's Eve, this Total Academy wine workshop is everything you ever wanted to know about effervescent wines: how to pair them to food; how to read the labels and decipher the specialized terms; how sparkling wines are made; how to make sparkling wine cocktails; what's the difference between sparkling wines and Champagnes; etc. This is a comprehensive exploration of all things bubbly, from dry to sweet, and everything in between.
At our NINTH TOTAL ACADEMY wine workshop, you will have an unparalleled opportunity to ...
...TASTE twelve different effervescent wines, including: real Champagnes, cremants from France, sparkling wines from the USA, cavas from Spain, proseccos and frizzantes from Italy;
...ENJOY an elegant five-course small-plates menu prepared by Chef Paolo Neville of the Legacy Ridge Golf Course Grill and paired by our own in-store sommelier;
...LEARN the classic food matches and how to pair the different styles of sparkling wines to food from our own in-store sommelier;
...LEARN some of the jargon associated with bubblies so that you can confidently read the labels and know what's a good value; and
...PURCHASE these effervescent wines at special event (crazy-low below-retail) pricing....and get your New Year's Eve shopping done early this year!
And all this fun and learning
for only $35?!?!?
This is an amazing steal of a deal!
Come join us!
$35 IN ADVANCE
Email RSVPs are REQUIRED
on or before 5:00pm
on Friday, November 28, 2008
(for the 12/3/2008 event)
AND
on or before 5:00pm
on Friday, November 5, 2008
(for the 12/11/2008 event)
The Grill at Legacy Ridge is located at 10801 Legacy Ridge Pkwy.
For directions, click on the link above or contact Legacy Ridge at 303-438-8524.
TASTING MENU
1st Course
Grilled Chicken Breast with a Sweet Red Pepper and Artichoke Cream Sauce
2nd Course
Golden Corn Blini with Smoked Salmon, Flying Fish Roe and Creme Fraiche
3rd Course
Shrimp and Sweet Pea Spring Roll with a Cherry Dipping Sauce
4th Course ~ Intermezzo
Lemont Mint Sorbet
5th Course
Mini Fruit Tart with Mascarpone Cream
In an effort to keep our class size small enough to encourage lots of Q&A with our sommelier, this event event is limited to TWO different courses of 40 persons each. Participants must be over the age of 21...and more than half of the spots for the first event have already been reserved! Due to the popularity of the TOTAL ACADEMY wine workshop format, email RSVPs are required on or before 5pm on Friday, November 28, 2008 (for the 12/3 event) and on or before 5pm on Friday, December 5, 2008 (for the 12/11 event).
EMAIL RESERVATIONS ARE REQUIRED! Please e-mail Karen at sommelier@totalbeverage.net to reserve your spots and pre-pay today.
Sincerely,
The Wine Geeks
at TOTAL BEVERAGE
Thornton, Colorado |