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Tasting Class: Finger Lakes Winery Red Tail Ridge

Thu, September 26, 2024 (6:30 PM - 7:30 PM)

Premier Wine & Spirits
3900 Maple Road
Amherst, NY 14226
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Discover a gem from the Finger Lakes! Red Tail Ridge is NY's only LEED-gold certified green winery, making innovative, terroir-driven wines.

The vision of Red Tail Ridge is to make beautiful, terroir-driven & varietally appropriate wines in a precise and responsible manner. Red Tail Ridge is known for innovative wines that show precision, varietal expression and terroir-driven character. Their aim is to be mindful of our environment, good caretakers of their vines, and provide beautiful Finger Lakes wines. Red Tail Ridge is NY's only LEED-gold certified green winery!

Wines featured will be:

  • Red Tail Ridge 2023 Estate Dry Riesling
  • Red Tail Ridge 2023 Good Karma Riesling
  • Red Tail Ridge 2021 Blaufränkisch
  • Red Tail Ridge 2023 Sans Oak Chardonnay
  • Red Tail Ridge 2021 Pétillant Naturel Pinot Noir

This class will be led by Kelsey Christophersen of Independence Wine & Spirits. Kelsey has been a Certified Sommelier in the Buffalo market for almost 10 years. Her career has consisted of Food & Wine and hospitality for the last 24 years. She works with Independence Wine & Spirits, a family-owned fine wine distribution company, and her passion is education in the beverage world.

Space is limited, so don't wait to register.

Registration costs $10, but all attendees will receive a $10 voucher to use at the store the day of the event! Light snacks from Premier Gourmet will also be served, and attendees will receive some tasting notes on the items they're sampling.

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