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SUMMARY:Red Wines of the Loire Valley [August 20]
DESCRIPTION:The Loire Valley of France is well known for its tantalizing white wines made from Sauvignon Blanc and Chenin\, but its reds are just as impressive. Join us for an informative and fun journey through the Loire Valley to learn and taste the delightful red wines produced here from Cabernet Franc\, Cot\, Grolleau\, Gamay\, Pinot Noir\, and the little known grape Pineau d’Aunis. \nAs you sip your way through the wine regions of Touraine\, Chinon\, Saumur\, and Anjou\, you’ll learn about the wine\, the winemakers\, and the region’s history as your instructor shares a travel log of her personal experience in this region. Guided by wine expert Susan Richards\, you will be planning your trip to the Loire before the end of class!
URL:https://harvardsquare.com/event/red-wines-of-the-loire-valley-august-20/
LOCATION:Commonwealth Wine School\, 35 Dunster St\, Cambridge\, MA\, 02138\, United States
CATEGORIES:Retail Promotions
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SUMMARY:Around the World with Chardonnay [August 21]
DESCRIPTION:Take a global tour through one of the most versatile—and controversial—white wine grapes. From the crisp\, mineral-driven Chablis of France to the bold\, buttery bottlings of California\, Chardonnay wears many hats. \nWhether you’re a devoted fan of oak and cream or firmly team unoaked and clean\, this class uncorks styles from classic and emerging regions around the world. Expect surprises\, spirited debate\, and a deeper appreciation for this endlessly expressive grape.
URL:https://harvardsquare.com/event/around-the-world-with-chardonnay-august-21/
LOCATION:Commonwealth Wine School\, 35 Dunster St\, Cambridge\, MA\, 02138\, United States
CATEGORIES:Retail Promotions
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260827T183000
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SUMMARY:Summer Wine & Cheese
DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, August 27\, 6:30-8:00pm ET \nThe dog days of summer. The blazing heat\, the humidity\, the…chance to sip a chilled rose wine and nibble on a chunk of briny feta with fresh tomatoes. Or a glass of refreshing white wine and a ball of richly woven mozzarella. Or…any of a million other combinations reminding us that summer is truly the best season for the foods we love! \nJoin food and wine educator Adam Centamore for an evening of air-conditioned merriment as you taste some of the best cheeses\, condiments\, and wines summer has to offer. From Europe to the States\, summertime brings out the tastiest for everyone! \nWe will make every effort to accommodate food allergies and/or dietary restrictions\, but\, due to the fact that we work with small producers from around the globe\, we are unable to guarantee or protect from cross contamination. \nCost: $100 \nLocation: Commonwealth Wine School Cambridge\, MA \nInstructor:Adam Centamore \nENROLL HERE
URL:https://harvardsquare.com/event/summer-wine-cheese/
LOCATION:Commonwealth Wine School\, 35 Dunster St\, Cambridge\, MA\, 02138\, United States
CATEGORIES:Resturant Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260828T183000
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SUMMARY:Island Hopping - Wines of Sicily & Greece
DESCRIPTION:Friday\, August 28\, 6:30-8:00pm EST \nJoin wine educator Adam Centamore on a journey through the sun-soaked vineyards of the Mediterranean with the distinctive wines of Sicily and Greece. Discover the indigenous grapes\, ancient winemaking traditions\, and coastal influences that shape these vibrant wine regions. \nFrom crisp volcanic whites and mineral-driven rosés to bold reds bursting with character\, you’ll taste a curated selection of wines that capture the spirit of island life. Along the way\, learn about regional terroir\, food pairings\, and the rich cultural histories behind every bottle. Perfect for adventurous wine lovers and curious beginners alike. \nCost: $85 \nLocation: Commonwealth Wine School Cambridge\, MA \nInstructor:Adam Centamore
URL:https://harvardsquare.com/event/island-hopping-wines-of-sicily-greece/
LOCATION:Commonwealth Wine School\, 35 Dunster St\, Cambridge\, MA\, 02138\, United States
CATEGORIES:Resturant Events
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SUMMARY:American Cider: From Colonial to Contemporary
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, August 29\, 6:00-8:00pm ET \nHard Cider has been an integral part of American History since the early 1600s\, when the first apple tree saplings were brought over on the Mayflower! Throughout the history of the United States\, apples have been fermented into a bevy of delicious beverages\, from dry to sweet\, unfiltered to crystal clear\, even from still to sparkling. \nThis class will explore the stunning array of ciders made in the United States\, and the history leading to the thriving market that exists today. From Johnny Appleseed to Thomas Jefferson\, join us as we taste through our country’s history with american cider! \nCost: $85 \nLocation: Commonwealth Wine School Cambridge\, MA \nInstructor:Tim Powers
URL:https://harvardsquare.com/event/american-cider-from-colonial-to-contemporary/
LOCATION:Commonwealth Wine School\, 35 Dunster St\, Cambridge\, MA\, 02138\, United States
CATEGORIES:Resturant Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260903T183000
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SUMMARY:Introduction to Italian Red Wines
DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, September 3\, 6:30-8:00pm EST \nDiscover the rich and diverse world of Italian red wine in this approachable introductory class. Perfect for beginners and curious wine lovers alike\, this class offers a fun and flavorful introduction to the grapes\, traditions\, and styles that make Italian red wines so beloved around the world. \nJoin wine educator Adam Centamore and explore Italy’s wine regions\, learn the basics of tasting and pairing\, and sample a range of Italian red wines. Learn the flavor and textural differences between each style\, and explore how region\, grape variety\, and methods of production go into making each type unique. You’ll leave with a greater understanding of the category\, ready for your next tasting or event! \nCost: $85 \nLocation: Commonwealth Wine School\, Cambridge\, MA \nInstructor:Adam Centamore
URL:https://harvardsquare.com/event/introduction-to-italian-red-wines/
LOCATION:Commonwealth Wine School\, 35 Dunster St\, Cambridge\, MA\, 02138\, United States
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SUMMARY:New Zealand Wine: Beyond Sauvignon Blanc
DESCRIPTION:New Zealand Wine: Beyond Sauvignon Blanc [September 4] \nThursday\, August 20\, 6:30-8:00pm ET \nJoin us for an evening of travel and tasting through New Zealand while discovering the wonderful wines produced there that are not Sauvignon Blanc. Tour the North Island of New Zealand where white wines made from Pinot Gris and Chardonnay shine. And where an island just off its coast is home to exceptional reds and blends made from Merlot\, Syrah\, Grenache\, and Cabernet Sauvignon. The South Island showcases beautiful Pinot Noirs made amongst the majestic mountains and valleys of its wine country. It also boasts whites from unlikely grapes like Albarino and Riesling. \nGuided by wine expert Susan Richards\, you will gain a new appreciation for the craftsmanship of wine produced in this country and will be ready to book your flight. \nCost: $85 \nLocation: Commonwealth Wine School\, Cambridge\, MA \nInstructor: Susan Richards \nENROLL HERE
URL:https://harvardsquare.com/event/new-zealand-wine-beyond-sauvignon-blanc/
LOCATION:Commonwealth Wine School\, 35 Dunster St\, Cambridge\, MA\, 02138\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes
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