DETAILS: This lively tasting event will be hosted by Sommelier Susannah Gleason and florist Morgan Wagner-Holz of Elder Farm and Forage. Susannah will lead the group in tasting four wines while Morgan guides the creation of gorgeous bouquets!
Learn more about Sommelier Susannah Gleason in our Portland Wine Week Sommelier Feature Reel sponsored by SheLuxe.
MENU: Four vibrant wines that will pair enhance the bouquet making experience
ViA VECCHiA is a small plates Italian inspired restaurant. Located in the heart of the Old Port in an iconic brick and ivy covered building overlooking cobblestone streets. Re-imagined for 2020, VV boasts a large wrap around 20 seat bar surrounded by luxurious velvet booths in a warm, energetic atmosphere.
COST: $65 per person all inclusive
RESERVE: Click here to book through RESY
LINKS: ViA VECCHiA
Susannah Gleason, Via Vecchia’s wine director, has experience in all facets of the restaurant and retail wine industries. Her focus at Via Vecchia is on helping staff and guests navigate the occasionally complex world of classic Italian wines. Susannah holds an advanced certificate in wine from WSET, and enjoys furthering her knowledge through practical experience as well as personal exploration.
We are so excited to have Morgan Wagner-Holz of Elder Farm and Forage join us for this special event. Her focus is on creating gorgeous, seasonal bouquets from blooms she cultivates herself on her farm in Windham.
