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Where did wine originate from? How long does an open bottle of wine last? Will you get evil stares from across the room if you add ice cubes to your glass? While some people spend their lives trying to understand everything there is to know about wine, one NYC-based sommelier is ready to give you a crash course on the basics so you can be the confident wine drinker you were destined to be.
Join New York Adventure Club as we embark on a virtual wine-filled journey to get the 101 on foundational wine topics and lifehacks, all while sipping your favorite wine from the comfort of your living room.
Led by Sommelier Amy Karasavas, our virtual wine tutorial and tasting will include:
Amy has traveled the world studying different styles of wine, and is ready to answer any and all questions about this storied refreshment! And as a bonus, expect a cameo from Amy's dog, Porthos.
Cheers!
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About Amy
Amy Karasavas received her sommelier certification from the Sommelier Society of America. She is continuing her studies with the Wine & Spirit Education Trust in 2020. She has traveled some of the world’s most famous wine regions, including Napa and Sonoma, Burgundy, Bordeaux, the Loire Valley, Portugal’s Duoro Valley, Chile's Maipo Valley, Tuscany, the Finger Lakes, and Long Island's North Fork. You can find her on Instagram @thatpourwoman.
Testimonials
"Amy was super. Very, knowledgable, interesting and an overall excellent speaker." -Michael
"Informative and interactive. Amy is a great resource of info!" -Catelin
"She was knowledgeable, easy to understand, well paced" -Christina
"Amy was so engaging and the opportunity to ask questions and otherwise chat helped to make it much more interactive. I would repeat this webinar for sure!" -Stacy
"Fun and educational. Amy was great at explaining wine in a way that is easy to understand without feeling like she's talking down to you." -Joanna
"Slides were great, information was easy to understand and not too wordy. Amy was a great webinar host!" -Anthony
"The subject matter! :) Seriously, though, besides general interest in wines, I’ve had the pleasure of attending another seminar led by Amy, and I knew that this event is going to be wonderful and interesting. She is an excellent speaker." -Marina
"The content was the right blend of history, science and practical advice. I learned a few things and had fun." -Penny
"Easy to understand information given in a short amount of time." -Jessica
"It was very accessible and comprehensive." -Sarah
"Learned so much, maybe most importantly not to be fearful about wine appreciation, as it is a subjective individual experience." -Marcelle
"I learned so much from her; well-structured session" -Diane
"It was a good compilation of different aspects of the wine and wine drinking. Lots of useful tips." -Paula
"Amy is clearly knowledgeable and is able to relay her passion and facts effortlessly." -Karyn
"The presenter was well informed and I could easily follow her powerpoint. She was excellent." -Kathy
"Amy is a wealth of knowledge and conveyed it in a convivial manner!" -Amy
"Instructor was knowledgeable. It was good webinar event!" -Thomas
"Very informative. Enjoyed learning about the science and history of wine." -Rosemarie
"Organized, concise and interactive. Amy was excellent and made a wine newbie comfortable." -Lynn
"Amy was so informative and I liked when she talked about how the grapes differ depending on the soil." -Barbara
"Super engaging, could participate, learned new things." -Tatiana
"I like that it was a combo of history and fun. I enjoyed the trivia at the end." -Norah
"Amy was delightful and able to share her vast knowledge in an easy to understand and engaging way." -Cathy
"Such a straightforward presentation for folks of all levels of wine knowledge and the host was engaging." -Larry
"Teacher was knowledgeable and informative." -Ronni
"Interesting and informative and enjoyable." -Michela
"Lots of historical background provided." -Michael
"The presenter was very well organized. She covered a lot of ground without overwhelming us with information." -Diane
"It was both fun and informative" -Andrew
"Presenter was knowledgeable, seemed an experienced presenter and incorporated answering questions during the presentation smoothly. I enjoyed the varied information- history, basic facts, personal experience and practical advice." -Jody
"I learned alot about regions, history about wine and descriptions of wines that I can understand. Your wine knowledge takes a LEAP to another level." -Trina
"1. The presenter's comfortable demeanor and knowledge. 2. The scope of the content." -Marc
"Lots of fun. Great balance of historical, scientific and practical knowledge about wine." -Welton
"As someone who doesn't really care about learning about wine because I just drink what I like, including boxed wine, I thought Amy's event was perfect for the basics plus additional information about wine tasting, the history of wine and general knowledge. Her pace, tone and presentation were perfect. She, obviously, knows her wine because she answered questions off-the-cuff. Thank you!" -Jennifer
"She was well informed and passionate about wines and all aspects of its production and history. Loved it!" -Anelena
"Learned about wine--I never knew" -Joel
"Nice job of helping us think about wines. Great visuals and wonderful presenter." -Paul
"History provided, pictures examples of the different terrains, host’s willingness to answer questions" -Alesha
"Great presentation style, good PowerPoint, useful content" -Craig
"Very comprehensive and well presented" -Leon
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Categories: Virtual, Food & Drink
97 tickets available
Tuesday, June 17
05:30 PM - 07:00 PM