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Next Wine Event!
Harbor Nights La Dolce Vita
Friday, October 15, 2010
6:30 - 9:00 p.m.
The Food. The Wine. The Jazz.
$35.00 per person in advance
$45.00 per person at the door
Join us for Harbor Nights La Dolce Vita, a wine tasting and jazz event designed to capture the ambiance of the Mediterranean. Featuring select wines and sparkling wines, gourmet food samples, live jazz music and complimentary, hand-rolled cigars. Harbor Nights takes place under the twinkling lights of the Harbor Piazza at Loews Portofino Bay Hotel at Universal Orlando.
Purchase tickets or inquire further by emailing jtolentino@loewshotels.com (preferred) or by calling 407-503-1407 to register.
Wine and Chocolate Pairing Class
Thursday, October 21, 2010
at 6:30 PM
Peterbrooke Chocolatier of Winter Park
300 Park Avenue South
Winter Park, FL, 32789
Founder of Orlando Uncorked, Lisa Wilk, is teaching a wine and chocolate pairing class at Peterbrooke Chocolatier of Winter Park on Thursday, October 21 at 6:30PM. $25.00, 8 types of chocolate and 4 wines. Just a few seats left, call 407-644-3200 for reservations. Next class will be 11/11/2010.
Wine Writing
Lisa Wilk has written for several publications, most recently, Orlando Home & Leisure Magazine
The December 2008 Orlando Home and Leisure Magazine shares some great information on tasty Pinot Grigio's from Italy. November covered Spanish red wines from Jumilla. Whether you are a casual wine drinker or a serious collector, shift your attention to this amazing red wine region!
If you would like to view select issues of Orlando Home and Leisure, you can check it out online at Orlando Home and Leisure Magazine's online host
Lisa's Two Bottles August column is on pages 70 and 71 which can be found quickly by scrolling down through the "contents" header.
Wine and Food Writing
Are you looking for some great wine and restaurant recommendations in the Winter Springs, Oviedo, Winter Park and local area? Please check out Lisa's articles in the Seminole Chronicle Newspaper available in print and online.
Article Archives:
Chilango's Mexican Restaurant
ABC Fine Wine and Spirits Oveido Superstore
Giovanni's Italian Restaurant and Pizzeria
Cafe Laura, Oviedo
Paris Bistro, Winter Park
Roget's Fine Wine and Beer
Stefano's Trattoria
Rolando's Cuban Restaurant
WineStyles Winter Springs Town Center
Cavallari Gourmet
Wine by Design
Cristiano's Wine Bar
Do you have a suggestion for a great new place or local favorite for Lisa to review? Please drop a line at lisa@orlandouncorked.com
Wine Class
Lisa holds a series of wine classes at the Winter Park Library, Lifelong Learning Institute. Classes focus on various wine regions and themes. Class includes wine, heavy appetizers, hand outs and wine information.
December 2010 (8th OR 15th, Date TBD)
6:30-8:30 PM
Quick Sips: Wines for Entertaining
Sample a selection of wines that are perfect for enjoying throughout the holiday season to accompany a formal meal or entertaining large crowds.
Class participants will sample wines and identify key tasting characteristics while learning about the wine regions.
Included in the class fee is a wine tasting, an assortment of canapes that compliment the wine selections, class hand outs and wine information.
Winter Park Public Library
Lifelong Learning Institute
460 E. New England Ave.
Winter Park, FL 32789
http://www.wppl.org/lllearning/guide.html
Pre-registration and payment is required, to register call the Winter Park Library at 407-623-3279. Limited to 18 participants, non refundable.
Location: Library Community Room
Facilitator: Lisa Wilk, founder, Orlando Uncorked
Cost: WPL Institute members - $18 materials fee; nonmembers - $10 plus $18 materials fee ($28 total)
Questions? Email Lis at lisa@orlandouncorked.com
Charity Wine Event!
details coming soon!
wine chick! wine chick! wine chick!wine chick!
You've seen it pictured in the Orlando Sentinel Good Living feature story...unveiled with great fan fare at The Downtown Pour! Yes, YOU can get your very own Wine Chick T-shirt to proudly wear at your next wine tasting event! More details to come.
Orlando Uncorked, Inc. promotes the safe and responsible use of alcoholic products. Each guest attending an Uncorked event agrees to drink responsibly and further agrees that the purchase of a ticket to or their attendance at an Uncorked event constitutes an acknowledgement that Orlando Uncorked, Inc. and its agents, representatives, officers, directors, and employees shall not be liable for any injuries or property damages suffered by or from the actions of any guest while attending or traveling to and from an Uncorked event. You must be at least 21 years old to attend Orlando Uncorked events.
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The hit of The 2006 Pour! OU's Wine Chicks Shirts!
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