Blind Wine Tasting Themes
Getting together with friends is one of the best ways to relax especially if a little wine is involved.
Blind wine tasting themes. It s been such a hit year after year it s our most popular blog post we ve decided to reprise the original with the addition of a few new themes for your tasting pleasure. Throw a blind wine tasting party it s easy with these fun tips and free printables. From a simple holiday cocktail party to an ugly sweater party white elephant or secret santa the list goes on. If providing the wine for a tasting in addition to food and space feels like a burden have guests bring the bottles.
Looking for creative wine tasting ideas. And given that the recession has inspired ever more tasters to turn to their own homes and devices to explore the vinous world in all its grape glory i here submit my top recommendations for easy to implement wine tastings. With these themed parties your guests are in charge of the wine. Throw in a ringer.
When planning a wine tasting party fun wine tasting themes can turn your event into a much more interesting and organized affair. Some fun ideas to make a blind wine tasting even more interesting. To be an expert blind wine taster you need to build keen senses. Thou it may not be obvious to wine beginners there are many styles of wine tastings.
A ringer is a wine thrown into a blind tasting which does not fit the general theme inserted to try to trick your guests. There are so many different party themes you can do for the holidays. Designing your party around one of these themes makes it more fun and entertaining for your guests. Tips for hosting a holiday blind wine tasting.
For example if the wine tasting theme is red bordeaux you could throw in one blind californian cabernet sauvignon a bordeaux varietal. For that you ll either need. As a wine writer and some time hip wine party planner i m asked time and again about how to throw a great wine tasting at home. Naturally i ve no shortage of ideas.
If your friends love wine as much as you do kick things up at your next party by holding a blind tasting. A a lot of money or b a couple of good friends who like drinking. One of my favorite wine tasting party ideas is a variation on a blind tasting. Make half the wines affordable everyday wines and the other half more expensive fine wines.
A few years back we published a step by step instructional on how to throw a blind wine tasting party that featured a selection of red wines. As more and more people start to love the world of wine and want to learn more and have fun in the process these are great casual wine tasting party ideas that can be done both at local wineries or even still at home for a creative twist to any. Here are two. Blind wine tasting is the skill of determining the varietal region vintage and producer by only using your senses.