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Join August Hill Winery for their Virtual Wine & Food Tasting Experience next Friday, January 29, 2021 at 6pm.
This event is great for all wine lovers and those who are looking to open their taste palate by trying something new.
During this experience, you will try three of their most popular wines along with some unique pairings for this mini crash-course.
During the 60 to 75-minute session, you will learn about the effects of food on wine and vice versa, the effects of aeration on wine, wine tasting steps, and additional tips on caring for your wine before and after opening.
To take part in this unique experience, you can pre-order your bundle today on their website. Pick up begins tomorrow, Wednesday, January 20, 2021.
The Virtual Tasting Experience bundle is $88 ($79.20 for wine club members) and will include:
Grab your favorite wine glass, kick up your feet and join in on all the fun, while making new friends all in the comfort of your own home.
For more information, visit www.hcdestinations.com/Event-Details?eventer=13532