Garibaldi-Meucci Museum Wine Tasting
The second annual Wine Tasting Event on Il Grande Prato will be held on Friday, June 15th at 6:30 p.m. at the Garibaldi Meucci Museum on Staten Island.
Enjoy an unforgettable evening of great tasting vino! Meet wine expert, Ron Kapon, who will guide you through your wine tasting experience. Ron is a member of the Society For Wine Educators, a co-host on the syndicated radio show, The Wonderful World of Wine & Spirits, is the wine, spirits & travel correspondent for Sally Jesse Raphael’s internet talk show, and is a Professor at Fairleigh Dickinson University’s International School of Hospitality Management.
Sample different flavored red and white wines from a variety of vendors and listen to the sounds of our strolling musicians while you learn about wine making and wine pairing from winery representatives! Make your own wine charm and test your wine knowledge at our blind taste testing booth! Bid on items in our silent auction! There will also be educational olive oil tasting presented by olive oil connoisseur, Micheal Castaldo.
Cost: $35 in advance, $40 at the door. Price includes a commemorative wine glass and a chance to win the door prize, a brand new wine refrigerator! To purchase tickets, call the museum at 718-442-1608.
