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SUMMARY:Blackbird Vineyards Wine Blending Seminar
DESCRIPTION:Blackbird Vineyards Wine Blending SeminarStep into the role of winemaker for the evening at this interactive blending seminar hosted at Encore Ristorante with Bill Schlissel of Blackbird Vineyards. Guests will begin with a guided tasting of Blackbird’s acclaimed Napa Valley wines before diving into the art of Bordeaux-style blending using Merlot\, Cabernet Franc\, and Cabernet Sauvignon. Along the way\, attendees will learn how balance\, structure\, and creativity shape great wines\, then put those skills to the test by crafting their own custom blend\, with prizes awarded for the winning creation. Featuring light appetizers\, insider education\, and exceptional Napa wines crafted under acclaimed winemaker Aaron Pott\, this immersive seminar is perfect for collectors\, blending enthusiasts\, and anyone who’s ever wanted to experience the winemaking process firsthand.
URL:https://trianglegrapevine.com/event/blackbird-vineyards-wine-blending-seminar/
LOCATION:Encore Ristorante\, 11211 Galleria Avenue\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27614\, United States
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SUMMARY:Most Delicious Reds:  Pinot Noir + Merlot
DESCRIPTION:Most Delicious Reds: Pinot Noir + MerlotExplore two of the wine world’s most beloved red grapes at this guided tasting at Westgate Wine Bar. Guests will sample a curated lineup of Pinot Noirs and Merlots\, comparing the silky texture\, bright fruit\, and earthy nuance of Pinot Noir with the plush richness and smooth structure of Merlot. Approachable yet full of range\, this tasting is perfect for red wine lovers looking to revisit familiar favorites and discover new bottles worth bringing home.
URL:https://trianglegrapevine.com/event/most-delicious-reds-pinot-noir-merlot/
LOCATION:Westgate Wine\, 6405 Westgate Road #111\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27617\, United States
CATEGORIES:Paid Tastings
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SUMMARY:Sip the Camino
DESCRIPTION:Sip the Camino: Exploring the Wines of Northern SpainTravel the legendary Camino de Santiago without leaving Raleigh in this immersive tasting experience from Vitis House. Journey through the celebrated wine regions of northern Spain as you explore crisp Albariño from Galicia\, elegant Mencía from Bierzo\, mineral-driven Godello from Valdeorras\, and other distinctive wines shaped by the Atlantic coast and rugged mountain landscapes. Along the way\, you’ll discover the history\, cuisine\, and traditions that have made the Camino one of the world’s most iconic pilgrimage routes. Educational\, transportive\, and full of hidden gems\, this guided class offers a flavorful introduction to one of Spain’s most exciting wine destinations.
URL:https://trianglegrapevine.com/event/sip-the-camino/
LOCATION:The Loading Dock\, 1053 E Whitaker Mill Rd\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27604\, United States
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SUMMARY:Blackbird Vineyards Wine Dinner at Encore
DESCRIPTION:Blackbird Vineyards Wine Dinner at EncoreExperience an unforgettable evening of Napa Valley wine and fine dining at Encore Ristorante with Bill Schlissel of Blackbird Vineyards. This elegant four-course dinner pairs Chef John’s thoughtfully curated menu with a lineup of Blackbird’s Bordeaux-inspired wines\, including the beloved Arise\, Paramour\, Illustration\, and Contrarian. Throughout the evening\, Bill will share stories\, insight\, and the philosophy behind Blackbird’s acclaimed approach to sourcing exceptional fruit from across Napa Valley. Crafted under the direction of renowned winemaker Aaron Pott\, these wines are celebrated for their structure\, finesse\, and expressive character—making this a standout experience for Napa lovers\, collectors\, and anyone who appreciates exceptional food and wine pairings.
URL:https://trianglegrapevine.com/event/blackbird-vineyards-wine-dinner-at-encore/
LOCATION:Encore Ristorante\, 11211 Galleria Avenue\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27614\, United States
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