How Do You Pick Activities For A Wine-Tasting Party?
If your friends and family are wine connoisseurs or simply interested in finding the best type to serve with dinner, consider a wine-tasting party for your next get-together. Choose entertaining activities that will also help everyone enjoy and discover more about the beverage. Invite a sommelier to attend the party to give a lesson on wine-tasting techniques and to discuss the qualities of a great wine. Ask him or her to bring a selection of wines from different regions, grapes and years to show guests how to recognize and compare the different traits. Also invite him or her to stay for dinner to discuss the art of food and wine pairing. Blindfold your most experienced wine-loving guests to test their palates. Give them single ounces of different wines and see what they can tell you about their body, aroma, taste and finish. Also try a fun test for all the guests by offering two different tastes of wine and asking them to identify the more expensive one. Have each guest bring their ow