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Wine Tasting Basics

Bailey’s Prime Plus 8160 Park Ln., Ste. CX130 Dallas, TX 75231Get Directions »
214-750-8100 (phone) http://www.baileysprimeplus.com
Category: Food and Wine
Neighborhood: North Dallas

Price

$45

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Reservations required.
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Schedule

  1. March 24, 2011 5:30 pm-7 pm

About

If the idea of discussing things like "bouquet" and "tannins" boggles your mind a little bit, you're not alone. Unravel the mystery with a tasting of the top six grape varieties, guided by the capable nose and palate of sommelier LA Perkel. If you're like us and generally enjoy drinking your wine in peace, just think of how much fun you'll have showing off your newfound knowledge. The wine list, which will be enjoyed with a selection of cheeses:

2009 Schloss Vollrads, Riesling Kabinett, Rheingau (Germany)
2006 Ladoucette, Pouilly-Fume (Sauvignon Blanc), Loire Valley (France)
2008 Shafer, Chardonnay 'Red Shoulder Ranch', Carneros (California)
2009 Cenay, Pinot Noir 'Rodgers Vineyard', Oak Knoll (California)
2008 Switchback Ridge, Merlot, Napa Valley (California)
2005 Long Meadow Ranch, Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa Valley (California)