Tasting Classes in NYC, New York

Calling all pasta lovers! Know how to make fresh pasta by hand? Join us as we learn all the tips & tricks to turn you into a regular pasta aficionado. We’ll share our super delicious and easy signature pasta recipe, plus tons of tricks to make all those pasta shapes you love to eat. Learn to knead, roll and shape pasta along with a delicious...

Whether you’re a die-hard wine-and-cheese fan or just want to indulge, this class will teach you how to pair artisan cheeses with the perfect counterpart. Led by Beecher’s team of cheese and wine experts, the class will showcase both classic and unconventional pairings. Taste for yourself why the cheeses at Beecher’s have made the American Cheese...

This advanced course and accompanying tasting will engross you in the wonderfully complex world of hops which are the delicate, cone-like flower giving many of your favorite brews their delicious and complex aromas and flavors. Hops are wonderfully diverse and are used for multiple purposes. Each variety imparts a uniquely different scent and flavor...

Whether you are a wine connoisseur or simply a social sipper, there is no doubt wine pairs beautifully with cooking. Now, you can learn some of our favorite recipes that highlight wine as the star of the show. From poaching to baking and delicious risotto making, this is a menu you don't want to miss.  Perfect for a special date night or an evening...

Our intro classes are designed for the absolute novice brewer. They are a fantastic experience for anyone looking to develop a deeper understanding of beer, its ingredients, and the process by which it’s made in a friendly and savvy environment. We teach in a concentrated format that focuses on a hands-on learning experience. Our teaching style...

​Taste 6+ wines from our selection of Hoboken restaurants. Delicious bites included! PAIR Wine Tours are an excellent way to visit several restaurants in one afternoon. Your sommelier/tour guide will lead your group to three restaurants or two restaurants and one wine shop in a popular neighborhood. Enjoy culturally distinct restaurants with at...

Brewers make wort. Yeast make beer. This class will delve deeply into the world of everyone’s favorite microorganism. The lecture will cover a history and usage of yeast (as it pertains to brewing and home brewers). We'll also cover a number of other topics: Yeast Nutrition, growth and chemical pathways that effect home brewers. How to choose...

​Taste 6+ wines from our selection of Lower East Side restaurants. Delicious bites included! PAIR Wine Tours are an excellent way to visit several restaurants in one afternoon. Your sommelier/tour guide will lead your group to three restaurants or two restaurants and one wine shop in a popular neighborhood. Enjoy culturally distinct restaurants...

Let chocolate queen Rhonda Kave teach you everything you wanted to know about craft chocolate making! We’re hosting IN PERSON classes again at our Forsyth Street shop. (guests must show proof of vaccination to attend) Join us most any Saturday or Sunday morning from 11am to noon [advance sign-up IS required!] for a deep dive into our favorite subject!...

In this workshop you will gain a solid understanding of French wine. You’ll discover how French wines are made, how to differentiate between good and bad wine, and how to pair wine with food. This workshop is perfect for you if you want to increase your knowledge of French wine, find the best wine according to your budget, and impress your guests...

In this kid-friendly evening program, meet some creepy, crawly animal visitors, listen to a spooky Zoo tale, and take a walk to search for what lurks in the shadows of the Zoo after dark! Costumes encouraged! Please Note: This program includes a long walk outside in dim light. All paths are wheelchair and stroller accessible. All ages are welcome,...

Key Points about this Cruise: 1.5 hour cruise aboard a grand 1920s inspired yacht Especially intimate, a low capacity cruise with cozy cushioned seating at large private tables, partitioned by Plexiglass in our grand salon. A Covid-safe excursion to enjoy a festive sparkling wine tasting while taking in the sites this amazing city has to offer!...

Key Points about this Cruise: 1.5 hour cruise aboard a grand 1920s inspired yacht Especially intimate, a low capacity cruise with cozy cushioned seating at large private tables, partitioned by Plexiglass in our grand salon. A Covid-safe excursion to enjoy a festive sparkling wine tasting while taking in the sites this amazing city has to offer!...

Key Points about this Cruise: 1.5 hour cruise aboard a grand 1920s inspired yacht Especially intimate, a low capacity cruise with cozy cushioned seating at large private tables, partitioned by Plexiglass in our grand salon. A Covid-safe excursion to enjoy a festive sparkling wine tasting while taking in the sites this amazing city has to offer!...

Join us as we taste and explore the most popular Indian spices to create recipes steeped in tradition and flavor. Learn the difference between whole spices and ground, coriander versus cumin, as we toast a custom spice blend. Grab a friend and let’s enjoy a spice-filled culinary adventure together! Delicious Menu: Garam Masala (spice blend) Tofu...