January 29th – Welcome to the World of Wine at Forte di Asprinio
Dine Magazine will be hosting a series of wine tasting classes at Forte in West Palm Beach. This is the first in the series. In the class, participants will learn:
- How to taste wine subjectively
- How to analyze wine
- How to order wine
- What to look for when ordering wine at a restaurant
- The importance of proper stemware
Where: Forte di Asprino, 225 Clematis St, West Palm Beach
When: Thursday, January 29, 2008
Time: 6:00 – 7:30 pm
Cost: $25 per person ($20 for members of Dine Magazine’s Wine and Dine Club. If you are a member of the club, email Katy at katy@dinemag.net to buy your ticket.)
During the class, participants will taste a series of 5 different wines and will be served 2 canapes and some bread and cheese to complement the wine tasting.
The wines to be served in the class include:
- Lost Canyon 2006 Dutton/Morelli Lane Pinot Noir
- Hawkes 2004 Alexander Valley Cabernet Sauvignon
- Derbes 2004 Russian River Chardonnay
- Cape Campbell 2008 Sauvignon Blanc
- Brutocao 2006 Hopland Ranch Zinfandel
In addition, the restaurant will be offering attendees a special dinner menu. $55 for a 3-course menu with a glass of wine with each course ($35 for a 3-course dinner without wine). I will be posting the menu soon.
Be sure to RSVP soon and prepay as this event is limited to 20 people. The price is $25/per person ($20 for members of Dine Magazine’s Wine & Dine Club. If you are a member and would like to attend, please email me at katy@dinemag.net)







The time has come – the time of the year that you’ve been waiting for. Yes!