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In-store wine tastings every Thursday, Friday and Saturday 5-8pm

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Happenings

Saturday, November 15, 2 – 5 pm
Thanksgiving Food & Wine Tasting

Does turkey taste better with white or red? What do you pair with candied yams? You be the judge! City Bakery will provide tastes of roasted turkey with all the trimmings, alongside their delicious, beloved vegetable side dishes. The entire catered feast for you. Dessert included. Ten wines will be opened, from Champagne to Zinfandel, Riesling to Sauternes. Educate your palate and have some fun.
Free. Reservations not required.

Classes

Explore Wine: Four Week Introductory Series. $180

Starts Tuesday, January 20, 2009 at 6:30 pm
Ellisa Cooper, Instructor

A practical, fun, utilitarian workshop to familiarize you with the major types and styles of wine. You will learn how wine is made, how to taste and evaluate wine, and ultimately what you like personally. Our goal is to provide you with the information and experience to make you comfortable, confident consumers. Four Tuesday evenings. 24 wines.

•	Jan. 20 – Explore the Major Varieties Know the noble and notable wines of the world and a bit of history.
•	Jan. 27 – Explore Old vs. New World Learn how a region, grape grower and wine maker can influence the final product.
•	Feb. 3 – Explore White Dig deeper into the huge variety of white wines.
•	Feb. 10 – Explore Red Taste through the world of red wine. Conclude with practical advice on continuing the adventure.

	Ellisa Cooper

About Ellisa Cooper: Ellisa possesses an extensive, almost encyclopedic, knowledge of all things wine-related. Her own education in wine began while working in several of the great New York restaurants where top chefs Terrance Brennan, Waldy Malouf, Marco Moiera, Dave Pasternack and Marc Murphy prepared foods that demanded great wines. She is currently a Master Sommelier candidate through The Court of Master Sommeliers. She is a founder of the retail shop Discovery Wines.

Ellisa's mantra is simple, "The only way to learn wine is to drink wine."

Explore Wine classes start promptly at 6:30 and end at 7:30pm. Only 18 lucky participants can be accommodated, first come, first serve. Full payment in advance required and no refunds possible.

Call 212-929-2323 or contact us here to sign up now.