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Vin Vino Wine Club Blind Wine Tasting on Nov. 28th

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Written by: Daniel
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Host:
Vin Vino Wine Club- Seoul
Network:
Global
Start Time:
Monday, November 28, 2009 at 5pm
End Time:
Friday, November 28, 2009 at 8:00pm
Location:
Vin Vino Wine & Tapas Bar- Itaewon

Description

This month we will be have our “Blind Wine Tasting”- judge for yourself to see which countries have the best wines! This will be a fun event for all levels- prizes for the best guessers!
contact us for details!
Date: Nov 28th (Sat)
Time: 5:00pm
Price: 45,000 Won- includes all wines, food, and presentation.
Guests get special access to discount prices if interested in ordering some for home delivery.


About the Author

Daniel
Daniel Gray is a Korean adoptee that returned to Korean in 2005 because he wanted to try and find his birth mother and to learn about Korean culture. He started a restaurant review blog in 2007, www.seouleats.com, that became a local and international hit. He and his blog has been featured in the New York Times, Monocle Magazine, The Kimchi Chronicles, Bizarre Foods, Rudy Maxa, Olive Magazine, Euronews and much more. He now is a partner at O’ngo Food Communications (www.ongofood.com), which is a culinary tourism and consulting company that offers Korean cooking classes and restaurant tours to travelers. Their food tours and cooking classes are ranked as one of the top attractions in Seoul according to tripadvisor.
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  1. Tamar1973

    California wines are best, of course! : )

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    November 16, 2009 at 7:08 am


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    Thanks for this interesting post. I actually have a thing for blind tasting, usually out of bottles though; blind tasting out of vats seems like another dimension to it. A pretty cool one! Cheers, Alex

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    August 27, 2010 at 5:31 am



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