Pairing & Terroir
Saturday, April 9, 2016, 2:00-4:00PM
Cork's Pairing & Terroir Class begins your exploration of Old World vs New World & Food and Wine Pairing.
Go beyond the basics to start comparing the true difference of terroir or "sense of place." You will learn the factors that contribute to what finally ends up in the bottle. This class will help you begin to understand and differentiate stylistic variations among various wine varietals & regions - learning the true difference of terroir. Finally, you will refine your ability to analyze and differentiate regional and stylistic variations of wine and build a menu of food & wine pairings.
In this class you will:
- Learn to compare different wine styles by grape, region, wine making process
- Delve into food and wine pairing
- Analyze a wine's components and how these relate to food
- Taste wine with food to discover how different flavors work together
- Enhance your ability to analyze and talk about wine: smells, tastes, styles and regional differences
- Put your knowledge together to confidently pair wine with food
To reserve your spot, email Classes@CorkDC.com or call 202-265-2674.