The Global Cooking & Wine Pairing Series: Summer in Santorini event took place on Friday, June 7, 2024, at 6:00 PM EDT at 4478 Chamblee Dunwoody Road. The event offered participants the opportunity to sail through the Mediterranean Sea and explore the beautiful, bold flavors of the Greek Isles. Attendees learned traditional Greek techniques that incorporate fresh herbs, local produce, and the famous trinity of Mediterranean cuisine: olive oil, wheat, and wine. The event aimed to introduce participants to the tantalizing flavors and wines of Greece and teach them how to effortlessly recreate the essence of Mediterranean life at home. Tickets for the event cost $109 and could be purchased on the event's website or by calling 770-668-0435 [f0738007].
In a similar vein, Dante in west Omaha hosted an exclusive wine dinner on July 17, featuring Federico Primo, the owner of Italy's Tenuta La Meridiana winery [ef89966a]. The winery specializes in the Barbera grape and offers a variety of Barbera wines, including sparkling, rosé, dessert wines, and both village and single vineyard dry selections. The dinner consisted of four courses paired with four wines, and reservations were available between 5 and 8:15 PM at danteomaha.com. The cost of the dinner was $100 per person [ef89966a].