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Wine Tasting – Bottleshock

Sunday, March 12th

Time: 7:00 – 8:30pm 

Instructor: James Hardy

Location: Multi-Purpose Room

CEUs: 0.5 per session

Explore with your senses the magical world of wine-making! In each session, New Orleans native and COL resident, James Hardy will take us around the wine-making regions of the world, uncovering their unique history and terroir. Participants will learn the traditional wine-making styles along with the most common grape & wine varieties from that Month’s selected region. March will feature two wines from Napa Valley! Following the historical account of a famous wine tasting between French wine and California’s burgeoning wine industry, we will learn about Bottleshock and other transformations during the wine-making process. James Hardy’s thirst for wine developed while working at a wine shop in Louisiana as a young man. His passion and interest grew over time, taking courses on Wine while working at Tulane University.

Earlier Event: March 9
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