Unique European Varietals & Zin
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💵 Tickets - $130 per person
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🙌 Confirmed List
- Patrick Hutter (HOST)
- Alex Morales
🗺 Carmel Valley Ranch Country Club
📍 1 Old Ranch Road, Carmel Valley Rd, Carmel
📅 Wednesday, January 7, 2025🌍 Unique European Varietals & Zin
Discover grapes you think you know – and a few you’ve probably never met.
We’ll taste our way across Europe (plus one classic California Zinfandel), exploring what makes each grape and region unique – and how they show up in the glass.
🕒 Evening Flow
6:00 – 7:00 PM → Drinks & Small Bites
7:00 – 9:00 PM → Blind Tasting & Reveal
🍷 The Lineup
Red Varietals
🇫🇷 Cabernet Franc – Loire Valley
🇫🇷 Carignan – Southern France
🇪🇸 Tempranillo – Spain
🇫🇷 Cabernet Franc – Loire Valley
🇫🇷 Carignan – Southern France
🇪🇸 Tempranillo – Spain
🇺🇸 Zinfandel – Dry Creek Valley, California
White Varietals
🇪🇸 Albariño – Rías Baixas
🇬🇷 Assyrtiko – Santorini
🇦🇹 Grüner Veltliner – Austria
🎯 The Challenge
- Teams of 3–5
- Guess varietal, country, region, and style
- Wines revealed at the end — bragging rights included
- Can you spot the 100-point bottle before the reveal?
