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October 2018

Thunder Down Under

2018-10-11T15:20:06-04:00

Wines of Australia, you're koala-fied to drink wine with your personal Sommelier 🐨🇦🇺❤️🍷🥂🎉🌱this was the lineup mates & it was bloody good: -Riesling & Traminer blend with honey BBQ chicken wing -Chardonnay & Sémillon blend with Brie drizzled with honey & sprinkled with peanut brittle -Sparkling Rosé with manchego cheese wrapped in chorizo with a kalamata [...]

Thunder Down Under2018-10-11T15:20:06-04:00

September 2018

WINE & DISNEY

2018-10-12T17:11:57-04:00

Disney is an empire these days, we paired our favorite characters throughout the years with wine: Cava sigura viudas with California roll (sorry Sebastian the crab, you're delicious!) Rosé Regale sparkling chilled red wine with trail mix (rose for sleeping beauty & nuts for chip n dale!) Love story Pinot noir with duck liver pate [...]

WINE & DISNEY2018-10-12T17:11:57-04:00

MY DOCTOR SAID I NEED GLASSES

2018-10-11T15:08:36-04:00

My doctor said I need glasses! What doc forgot to mention was what kind of glasses… safely assuming they meant wine glasses we will dress as nurses, doctors & medical care professionals to get to the bottom of it. Following doctor’s orders never tasted sooo good.

MY DOCTOR SAID I NEED GLASSES2018-10-11T15:08:36-04:00

July 2018

SAFARI NIGHT

2018-10-11T15:09:57-04:00

🐯🦁🌴🥂🍷🐆🦏🐘Wines of South Africa. We hunted animal crackers & no animals were hurt in the execution of this Wine School! ❤️Lions & tigers & wine—oh my!! Nederburg Sauvignon Blanc - gnocchi & pearl mozzarella rolled in pesto Rustenberg Stollenbosch Chenin Blanc (South Africans call it Steen) - herb rolled goat cheese ball Rustenberg Petite Verdot Rosé [...]

SAFARI NIGHT2018-10-11T15:09:57-04:00

NATIONAL EMOJI DAY!

2018-10-11T15:10:41-04:00

Happy National Emoji Day! Everyone rated tonight's wines with emoji stickers, some got 😊& others 😑while some got ☹️or even 🤢 !!!🍷❤️🥂🐿🐾😈👻🎉we even had a 💩 cup for spitting or dumping wines that didn't make the cut! We went around the room and mentioned what emoji we thought was missing (a glass of white wine was mine! 🍷? Don't get me started on [...]

NATIONAL EMOJI DAY!2018-10-11T15:10:41-04:00

RED, WHITE & ROSé

2018-10-11T15:11:12-04:00

Red, white & rosé wine school! Pairings come from a unique place being Swedish German American—it's what makes me...me! And nothing can undo that. 🇸🇪🇩🇪🇺🇸🥂🍷❤️the lineup: -Riesling with Gorgonzola -Verdicchio dei Castelli di Jesi with tortellini sprinkled with fresh herbs -Gascogne 100% Syrah Rosé with smoked salmon pinwheel -Pflüger Cuvée Noir (Lemberger/Merlot/Dornfelder blend!) with Brie & [...]

RED, WHITE & ROSé2018-10-11T15:11:12-04:00

June 2018

MAGICAL UNICORNS

2018-10-11T15:11:39-04:00

When a wine is so good—you can't quite describe it... it's Magical Unicorns on your tongue. We all jotted down new magical word descriptors on our unicorn post it notes—by the end we were rolling with laughter (we never have any fun at wine school) some couldn't be read out loud, use your imagination 🤣🍷🥂🌈🦄❤️ -Swedish [...]

MAGICAL UNICORNS2018-10-11T15:11:39-04:00

EDIBLE FLOWERS & WINE

2018-10-11T15:12:36-04:00

Celebrating National Red Rose Day! Edible flowers selections curated by M.Miller Designs. We adorned our wine school guests with natural crown wreaths and red roses, courtesy of the lovely Miriam Miller: -Chenin Blanc/Chardonnay with dill havarti on cucumber slice garnished with borage flower -Sauvignon Blanc with goat cheese & squash blossom on baguette -Bordeaux Rosé [...]

EDIBLE FLOWERS & WINE2018-10-11T15:12:36-04:00

May 2018

April 2018

FLIGHT SCHOOL: ZWWB#44

2018-10-11T15:15:14-04:00

Ladies & Gentlemen, this is your Sommelier Captain speaking: Ever wonder why they call it a "flight" of wine? So do we! We dressed as pilots & flight attendants to try to get to the bottom of it for Wine School Flight #44. 7 wines later & a trip around the world... intercontinental flight starting [...]

FLIGHT SCHOOL: ZWWB#442018-10-11T15:15:14-04:00
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