Wine in the Park with Tom Vaughan - Identifying Varietal Characteristics in Wine

Wine in the Park with Tom Vaughan

Identifying Varietal Characteristics in Wine

What: Wine Tastings with Tom Vaughan

Topic: Identifying Varietal Characteristics in Wine

Date: July 11^th, 2024

Location: Zillman Park Beer Garden*

Address: 2168 S Kinnickinnic Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53207

*Backup Location: Bay View Community Center; Address: 1320 E Oklahoma Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53207

What are you smelling… Aromas: Floral? Hibiscus? Honeysuckle? Orange Blossom?

What are you seeing… Straw pale yellow? Deep golden sun rays? Light strawberry? Medium bright cherry or deep India ink plum?

What is your palette feeling… Crisp green apple acidity? Soft smooth oily tropical fruits? Bright tart berry-like fruit? Rich, mellow, full-bodied plums?

What are you tasting… Lemon grass? Ruby red grapefruit? Pineapple and hazelnuts? Pie cherry and mushroom? Black cherry & pepper?

Let’s explore, experience, & discover the nuances together!

This will be the first wine tasting at Bay View Community Center's new beer garden we run with 1840 Brewing Company in Zillman Park. The park has been completely renovated in the last year and we are really excited for you to see the new space! A wine tasting under the stars. What could be better?

8-10 wines tasted, handouts and a light snack provided

$30 per person