Wine Tasting: Classic French Varietals

This fall, we’re going back to basics: to Basics: Where do French wines come from? From France, obviously, but do you know how many of your favorite grape varieties originated in France? Which region has a right to claim them? And who is Sauvignon Blanc, really?

🍇 In this class we will take a look at the “classic” French varietals, where they come from, and their hallmark profiles. Perfect for those starting out, who want to learn more about different grapes, or for those who just want to improve their blind tasting skills.

🍸 Doors open at 6:00 PM for a welcome drink. Tasting starts at 6:30.


About Cedar Stoltenow
Cedar began her career in wine in 2017, after leaving the field of computational linguistics in search of a more balanced life. Cedar passed the WSET levels 2 and 3 within the year, and spent 2018 working harvests in both New Zealand and Napa Valley. She received her WSET Diploma in 2023.

In addition to her day job, Cedar also runs her own wine education and consulting business, Un pot de Vin, which offers private wine education, event planning, and sommelier services, as well as contributing regularly to wine/food blogs around the world. Working in wine offers Cedar a chance to share her love of wine, food, and travel with others, creating sensory experiences that make lasting memories.

“My goal is to make wine more accessible, undestandable, and above all, fun, for others. My passion is creating an experience around wine that brings people together, making the wine world more inclusive and approachable.”

You can follow Cedar on Instragam @unpotdevin