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SUMMARY:DrinkMaryland: Centreville
DESCRIPTION:DrinkMaryland is an open-air market and happy hour event that is perfect for a casual Saturday afternoon. \nThe annual\, open-air market featuring juried artisans\, local food\, live music\, and craft alcohol will be hosted at Courthouse Square on Saturday\, June 17. Admission to the event is free and attendees over the age of 21 are encouraged to purchase tasting passes to explore local wine\, beer\, and spirits. \nLaurie Forster\, The Wine Coach\, returns as the event’s emcee. \nClick the image below to get more event information: \n 
URL:https://thewinecoach.com/index.php/event/drinkmaryland-centreville/
LOCATION:Queen Anne’s County Courthouse Square
CATEGORIES:Standup Sommelier,Wine Edu-tainment,Wine Event
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230524T200000
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SUMMARY:Wine Down Wednesday: Oregon Pinot Party
DESCRIPTION:Join Laurie for a tasting of some of Oregon finest Pinots—Pinot Gris & Pinot Noir. From sparkling wine to crisp whites and savory reds\, Oregon makes the most of these grapes to rival wines made in Burgundy and beyond. \nTake a tour of Oregon by glass and find out what makes this such a perfect place for Pinots.
URL:https://thewinecoach.com/index.php/event/wine-down-wednesday-oregon-pinot-party/
LOCATION:VIRTUAL
CATEGORIES:Wine Edu-tainment,Wine Event
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230429T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230429T210000
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SUMMARY:Punchlines & Wines
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a night of laughs with TV personality\, award-winning sommelier and comedian Laurie Forster\, The Wine Coach. Enjoy a tasting of wines paired with local foods and products.  After the show stay for a farm to table dinner* and a booking signing of Laurie’s book “The Sipping Point: A Crash Course in Wine”.  \n*Not included in the ticket price \n \n 
URL:https://thewinecoach.com/index.php/event/punchlines-wines/
LOCATION:Crow Vineyard & Winery\, LLC\, 12441 Vansants Corner Rd.\, Kennedyville\, Maryland\, 21645\, United States
CATEGORIES:Standup Sommelier,Wine Edu-tainment,Wine Event
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230426T190000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230426T200000
DTSTAMP:20260605T203646
CREATED:20230124T201302Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230404T181923Z
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SUMMARY:Wine Down Wednesday: Spring Wine Fling
DESCRIPTION:Join Laurie for a Spring WINE fling! Laurie will feature a few of her favorite affordable French wines perfect for springtime sipping. As the weather warms up you’ll want to find a few new wines to sip at your garden parties and upcoming outdoor gatherings. Bubbly\, White and reds that are mean for spring will be featured along with great food pairing ideas. \nBrooklyn based Chef Maria Rizzo will join us and share a few inspiring recipes that will spice up your spring parties. Maria is a private chef to some of the who’s who on the NYC scene and a sought after event Chef for clients around the US. All that and she’s a ton of fun…perfect for Wine Down Wednesday! \n \n 
URL:https://thewinecoach.com/index.php/event/wine-down-wednesday-spring-wine-fling/
LOCATION:VIRTUAL
CATEGORIES:Wine Edu-tainment,Wine Event
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230422
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230424
DTSTAMP:20260605T203646
CREATED:20230112T165605Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230112T171433Z
UID:12476-1682121600-1682294399@thewinecoach.com
SUMMARY:7th Annual Vintage901® Wine\, Food and Music Spring Festival
DESCRIPTION:Happy Holidays from your friends at Vintage901®. We are thrilled to announce that the Vintage901® Wine\, Food and Music Spring Festival is back for its 7th year. We are celebrating the culinary arts\, music and of course vino.  \nTo kickoff ticket sales for the festival\, we are offering Early Bird pricing on all events. \nThe Grand Tasting takes place on Saturday\, April 22\, 2023\, from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. at ARROW Creative\, 653 Philadelphia Street\, Memphis\, TN 38104. General admission is $65 and a VIP pass is $100. \nThe Sparkling Brunch follows on Sunday\, April 23\, 2023\, from noon to 2 p.m.\, at the FedEx Event Center\, 415 Great View Dr. E. Memphis\, TN 38134. Tickets are $125. \nWe’re also offering a special deal for a Two-Day Wine Weekend Pass with VIP access for $210. \nPurchase your tickets now\, as the special “Early Bird” pricing will end on February 14\, 2023.
URL:https://thewinecoach.com/index.php/event/7th-annual-vintage901-wine-food-and-music-spring-festival/
LOCATION:Arrow Creative\, 653 Philadelphia Street\, Memphis\, TN\, 38104\, United States
CATEGORIES:Wine Edu-tainment,Wine Event
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230322T190000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230322T200000
DTSTAMP:20260605T203646
CREATED:20230124T200741Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230215T143025Z
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SUMMARY:Celebrating Women Winemakers 2023
DESCRIPTION:March is Women’s History Month so to celebrate we’ll have a tasting featuring amazing wines crafted by women. All over the world women are taking the helm at wineries and bringing a unique perspective to winemaking. \nLaurie is excited to be joined by Lauren Zimmerman\, Winemaker at Port of Leonardtown Winery in Maryland during the tasting. You’ll hear about Lauren’s journey to becoming a winemaker and how she was awarded the MD Governors Cup for her amazing wines not once but twice. \nGrab a ticket and invite the special women (and men) in your life to join us for a delicious celebration! \n \n 
URL:https://thewinecoach.com/index.php/event/celebrating-women-winemakers-2023/
LOCATION:VIRTUAL
CATEGORIES:Wine Edu-tainment,Wine Event
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230309T183000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230309T210000
DTSTAMP:20260605T203646
CREATED:20230118T222748Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230118T223132Z
UID:12480-1678386600-1678395600@thewinecoach.com
SUMMARY:The New Main Theatre
DESCRIPTION:Something To Wine About hosted by Laurie Forster\, The Wine Coach\nTV personality\, award-winning sommelier and comedian Laurie Forster delivers an edgy\, off-beat hilarious show where wine meets punchline. Using her down to earth approach to “wine education\,” Forster peels back the labels of a few of her favorite wines while she exposes some the deep secrets of the wine industry and why she thinks it’s so damn funny! \nForster leaves no stone unturned when it comes to talking about wine and why we like it. Maybe you love the full body of a Malbec or the crisp acidity of a Pinot Grigio. Who knows? Who cares? But by the end of this show three things are certain. You are confident about what you like\, exhausted from laughing and completely relaxed. \nTicket price includes wine tasting and light appetizers.
URL:https://thewinecoach.com/index.php/event/the-new-main-theatre/
LOCATION:The New Main Theatre\, 124 East Main Street\, Ephrata\, PA\, 17522\, United States
CATEGORIES:Standup Sommelier,Wine Edu-tainment,Wine Event
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230222T190000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230222T200000
DTSTAMP:20260605T203646
CREATED:20230118T224043Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230124T201343Z
UID:12483-1677092400-1677096000@thewinecoach.com
SUMMARY:Wine Down Wednesday: Perfect Partners--Wine & Cheese
DESCRIPTION:Experience an interactive tasting that is all about Perfect Partners—Wine & Cheese! Make this your Valentine’s Day (or Galentine’s) celebration with your spouse\, special someone or BFF.  \nJoin award-winning wine expert\, Laurie Forster—The Wine Coach\, for a virtual wine and cheese tasting that is just as entertaining as it is educational. She’ll feature a selection of wine and cheese combos that will along the way teach you the secrets to creating great pairings every time. \nLaurie will be joined by a cheese expert Jesse Galdston from FireFly Farms in Accident\, MD. FireFly produces an entire line of goat and cow milk cheeses by hand – using apprenticed cheese makers\, not machines. FireFly Farms’ cheeses are produced using sustainably-produced\, locally‐sourced fresh goat’s and cow’s milk and time‐honored\, traditional methods of cheese making. They have received national and international recognition for taste and quality since our opening in 2002. \nOnce you register here for $20 per screen you will get links to the wine pairings and info on ordering a specially priced cheese set from FireFly online with the cheeses Jesse will feature. They can also be purchased at either of the Firefly Farms locations in Accident and Baltimore\, MD. https://www.fireflyfarms.com/retailmarkets \nThen on February 22nd all you need to do is sip some wine\, savor the cheese\, and look like a hero in your Valentine’s eyes!
URL:https://thewinecoach.com/index.php/event/wine-down-wednesday-perfect-partners-wine-cheese-2/
LOCATION:VIRTUAL
CATEGORIES:Wine Edu-tainment,Wine Event
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Moscow:20230128T150000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Moscow:20230128T170000
DTSTAMP:20260605T203646
CREATED:20230124T212259Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230124T212259Z
UID:12495-1674918000-1674925200@thewinecoach.com
SUMMARY:Black Hills Stock Show: Beef and Broncs Experience
DESCRIPTION:BEEF\, BRONCS\, and WINE\nThe Wine Coach\, Laurie Forster and Chef Clark will entertain the crowd as the pair mouthwatering BEEF recipes with the perfect wine.
URL:https://thewinecoach.com/index.php/event/black-hills-stock-show-beef-and-broncs-experience/
LOCATION:Rodeo Rapid City
CATEGORIES:Standup Sommelier,Wine Edu-tainment,Wine Event
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230125T190000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230125T200000
DTSTAMP:20260605T203646
CREATED:20221226T184047Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230109T174725Z
UID:12469-1674673200-1674676800@thewinecoach.com
SUMMARY:New Year\, New Wines!
DESCRIPTION:Happy Holidays–let’s start 2023 off right!\nLet’s celebrate the new year with a virtual line-up of “new” wines that you may not have tried but will absolutely want to start drinking in 2023. Laurie will curate a selection of interesting and unique wines that represent some of the hottest trends in wine for 2023. Learn about Laurie’s New Year’s WINE Resolutions for the coming year and how easy it will be for you to keep them! \nAll you need to do is click below to sign up and I will send you the list of wines to have on hand for our tasting on 1/25 at 7PM. By then I’ll have my 2023 calendar created for more tastings where we tour the world by glass. \n \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://thewinecoach.com/index.php/event/new-year-new-wines/
LOCATION:VIRTUAL
CATEGORIES:Wine Edu-tainment,Wine Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20221214T190000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20221214T200000
DTSTAMP:20260605T203646
CREATED:20220721T222228Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220923T172602Z
UID:12444-1671044400-1671048000@thewinecoach.com
SUMMARY:December Bubbly Bash
DESCRIPTION:Let’s celebrate the season with a few of Laurie’s favorite sparkling wines! \nAs you sip sparkling wines from all over the globe\, you will learn why bubbles are one of the hottest trends in wine in the U.S. right now \nAlong the way\, you’ll also learn the subtle differences between various styles of sparkling wine and what foods pair well with each. By the end of this class\, you’ll be ready to throw a bubbly bash of your own just in time for 2023.
URL:https://thewinecoach.com/index.php/event/december-bubbly-bash/
LOCATION:VIRTUAL
CATEGORIES:Wine Edu-tainment,Wine Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20221116T190000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20221116T200000
DTSTAMP:20260605T203646
CREATED:20220721T221904Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220923T172430Z
UID:12443-1668625200-1668628800@thewinecoach.com
SUMMARY:Cru Beaujolais
DESCRIPTION:Join Laurie for a tasting that goes explores Cru Beaujolais which is produced from one of the top 10 Cru villages in the region. \nNouveau wines are fun and fruity whereas these are more serious reds that can be cellared. Some say that Gamay based wines are the perfect pairing for a Thanksgiving feast so be ready to order extra bottles for the upcoming holiday. \nLaurie will also give tips on ways to add a wine flair to your holiday table and suggestions for other types of wine to have on hand. \n 
URL:https://thewinecoach.com/index.php/event/cru-beaujolais/
LOCATION:VIRTUAL
CATEGORIES:Wine Edu-tainment,Wine Event
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20221108T183000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20221108T203000
DTSTAMP:20260605T203646
CREATED:20220829T212243Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220829T212243Z
UID:12449-1667932200-1667939400@thewinecoach.com
SUMMARY:Perfect Pairings 2022
DESCRIPTION:Perfect Pairings\nJoin us on November 8 at Cattail Creek Country Club for a sommelier-curated wine-tasting experience benefitting the Breast Center at Howard County General Hospital.\n  \nTasting Experience – includes cocktails\, spirits\, and mocktails perfectly paired with delicious cuisine. $150 of your ticket purchase is tax-deductible and directly supports The Breast Center at HCGH – thank you for your support!
URL:https://thewinecoach.com/index.php/event/perfect-pairings-2022/
LOCATION:Cattail Creek Country Club\, Glenwood\, Maryland
CATEGORIES:Standup Sommelier,Wine Edu-tainment,Wine Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20221019T190000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20221019T200000
DTSTAMP:20260605T203646
CREATED:20220721T221457Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220923T172111Z
UID:12442-1666206000-1666209600@thewinecoach.com
SUMMARY:Great Wines Under $20
DESCRIPTION:Join Laurie for a few of her favorite wines under $20 that are sure to chase away your inflation blues. \nFind out the tricks wine pros know to save money on wine but not give up quality. \nWe’ll taste value priced bubbly\, whites and reds that are perfect for fall gatherings or just sipping by the fire pit. Laurie will share some great tips to serve and preserve your wines so you can savor every sip! \n \n 
URL:https://thewinecoach.com/index.php/event/great-wines-under-20/
LOCATION:VIRTUAL
CATEGORIES:Wine Edu-tainment,Wine Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20220921T190000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20220921T200000
DTSTAMP:20260605T203646
CREATED:20220720T221018Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220721T222344Z
UID:12441-1663786800-1663790400@thewinecoach.com
SUMMARY:Wine Down Wednesday: Tour Austria by Glass
DESCRIPTION:Gruner Veltliner\, Riesling and Pinot Noir are just a few of the grapes that make amazing wine in Austria. \nA favorite region to Somms around the world Austria is home to legendary wines that over deliver as far as value and are uber food friendly. \nJoin Laurie for a tour of the most important wine regions in Austria and explore perfect pairings for each. \n \n  \n 
URL:https://thewinecoach.com/index.php/event/wine-down-wednesday-tour-austria-by-glass/
LOCATION:VIRTUAL
CATEGORIES:Wine Edu-tainment,Wine Event
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20220824T190000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20220824T200000
DTSTAMP:20260605T203646
CREATED:20220720T220442Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220721T222404Z
UID:12440-1661367600-1661371200@thewinecoach.com
SUMMARY:Wine Down Wednesday: Off the Beaten (Wine) Path
DESCRIPTION:Join Laurie for a virtual tasting that explores the wine road less travelled. \nLearn about up and coming regions you might not think of when restocking your wine rack. She’ll also explore new packaging options for wine include lighter glass bottles\, cans\, premium boxes and more. \nCelebrate the dog days of summer with a night that will open your eyes to a whole new wine world!
URL:https://thewinecoach.com/index.php/event/wine-down-wednesday-off-the-beaten-wine-path/
LOCATION:VIRTUAL
CATEGORIES:Wine Edu-tainment,Wine Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220726T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220726T200000
DTSTAMP:20260605T203646
CREATED:20220208T173901Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220708T174659Z
UID:12415-1658862000-1658865600@thewinecoach.com
SUMMARY:Shake Things Up with Cocktails (Virtual Tasting)
DESCRIPTION:Let’s shake things up with a virtual tasting of 2 classic cocktails just in time for summer soirees. Learn how with just a few ingredients\, you can create a tasty libation for summer and beyond. \nLaurie will be joined by Natalie Brewer of Vintage414.com in Cambridge\, MD. Natalie has been perfecting her wine and cocktail palate over her 20 years of experience in the hospitality industry\, allowing her to discover and excitedly explain new and interesting drinks to her guests. We’ll make 2 different cocktails that you can easily replicate at home. Recipes will be provided so you can follow along during the tasting. \nJoin award-winning wine expert\, Laurie Forster—The Wine Coach\, for a virtual wine tasting. Laurie’s edu-taining tastings are one hour long with a virtual after party for only $20 per screen so invite your friends or buy 3 classes for $50…you’ll be provided a list of the exact wines Laurie will feature to purchase online or you can source them locally. Have your friends sign up too that way you can all taste along with Laurie at home.
URL:https://thewinecoach.com/index.php/event/wine-down-wednesday-shake-things-up-with-cocktails/
LOCATION:VIRTUAL
CATEGORIES:Wine Edu-tainment,Wine Event
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20220620
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20220627
DTSTAMP:20260605T203646
CREATED:20211018T202804Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211104T184852Z
UID:11493-1655683200-1656287999@thewinecoach.com
SUMMARY:Pinots in Oregon – The Wines of the Willamette Valley
DESCRIPTION:Join Girls’ Guide to Paris & Beyond’s founder\, Doni Belau\, & your own wine coach\, Laurie Forster\, on a gastronomic romp through Willamette Valley where we’ll have a chance to learn more about wine with – wait for it – not only a wine coach but a stand-up comedian! \nThe Willamette valley in Oregon is known the world over for its Pinot Noir & Pinot Gris wines. It also boasts some of America’s best farm-to-table\, new-American restaurants. You’ll find stunning state parks where you can chase waterfalls and capture photos of the wildlife that abounds. It’s an ideal place to visit in summer for water sports\, hiking and just enjoying an easy stroll in the great outdoors. Don’t lose sight of the exemplary cheeses and world-class breweries which also dot this landscape. The is THE ideal gourmet tour for cooks\, wine lovers and people who appreciate food and its connection to nature. The culinary fabric of any place is the fastest way to get to know and understand its culture and values. \nThis is a highly curated trip for women! \n7 Days / 6 Nights \nGroup size will be maximum of 10. \nTo learn more about the trip\, click the button below:
URL:https://thewinecoach.com/index.php/event/pinots-in-oregon-the-wines-of-the-willamette-valley/
LOCATION:Willamette Valley\, OR\, 97392\, United States
CATEGORIES:Standup Sommelier,Wine Edu-tainment,Wine Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20220618T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20220618T170000
DTSTAMP:20260605T203646
CREATED:20220601T163446Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220601T163446Z
UID:12434-1655553600-1655571600@thewinecoach.com
SUMMARY:DrinkMaryland
DESCRIPTION:The Town of Centreville has teamed up with the Maryland Wineries Association for its fifth celebration of local makers at DrinkMaryland. The annual\, open-air market featuring juried artisans\, local food\, live music\, and craft alcohol will be hosted at Courthouse Square on Saturday\, June 18. Admission to the event is free and attendees over the age of 21 are encouraged to purchase tasting passes to explore local wine\, beer\, and spirits. \nLaurie Forster\, The Wine Coach\, returns as the event’s emcee. Forster will guide attendees in a toast commemorating the fifth anniversary and share wine tasting tips throughout the day. \nClick the image below to get more event information:
URL:https://thewinecoach.com/index.php/event/drinkmaryland/
LOCATION:Downtown Centreville\, 101 Lawyers Row\, Centreville Md
CATEGORIES:Standup Sommelier,Wine Edu-tainment,Wine Event
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20220525T190000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20220525T200000
DTSTAMP:20260605T203646
CREATED:20220208T172548Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220208T174145Z
UID:12413-1653505200-1653508800@thewinecoach.com
SUMMARY:Wine Down Wednesday: Sipping Sicily
DESCRIPTION:Just off the southern tip of Italy you will find the island of Sicily where wines have been crafted for centuries. Plenty of sunshine\, limited rainfall and coastal breezes make this an ideal place to make wine. \nLaurie will introduce you to a few of her favorite wines of the area including Nero d’Avola\, Grillo and more. Let’s celebrate the beginnings of summer with the wines of Sicily! \nJoin award-winning wine expert\, Laurie Forster—The Wine Coach\, for a virtual wine tasting. Laurie’s edu-taining tastings are one hour long with a virtual after party for only $20 per screen so invite your friends or buy 3 classes for $50…you’ll be provided a list of the exact wines Laurie will feature to purchase online or you can source them locally. Have your friends sign up too that way you can all taste along with Laurie at home.
URL:https://thewinecoach.com/index.php/event/wine-down-wednesday-sipping-sicily/
LOCATION:VIRTUAL
CATEGORIES:Wine Edu-tainment,Wine Event
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20220420T190000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20220420T200000
DTSTAMP:20260605T203646
CREATED:20220208T171544Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220208T173502Z
UID:12408-1650481200-1650484800@thewinecoach.com
SUMMARY:Wine Down Wednesday: Tour the Loire Valley by Glass
DESCRIPTION:Springtime has arrived and to celebrate we’ll take a virtual tour of the Loire Valley by glass! Laurie will feature some of her favorite Loire Valley wines with a focus on wines perfect for springtime sipping. \nLearn the best areas for whites\, bubbly\, and reds\, as well as great wine pairing ideas. Learn\, laugh\, and add a few new Loire wines to your favorites list! \nJoin award-winning wine expert\, Laurie Forster—The Wine Coach\, for a virtual wine tasting. \nLaurie’s edu-taining tastings are one hour long with a virtual after party for only $20 per screen so invite your friends or buy 3 classes for $50…you’ll be provided a list of the exact wines Laurie will feature to purchase online or you can source them locally. Have your friends sign up too that way you can all taste along with Laurie at home.
URL:https://thewinecoach.com/index.php/event/wine-down-wednesday-tour-the-loire-valley-by-glass/
LOCATION:VIRTUAL
CATEGORIES:Wine Edu-tainment,Wine Event
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20220316T190000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20220316T200000
DTSTAMP:20260605T203646
CREATED:20211216T000037Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211216T153906Z
UID:12354-1647457200-1647460800@thewinecoach.com
SUMMARY:Wine Down Wednesday: Celebrating Women Winemakers
DESCRIPTION:March is Women’s History Month so to celebrate we’ll have a tasting featuring amazing wines crafted by women.  \nAll over the world women are taking the helm at wineries and bringing a unique\nperspective to winemaking. \nGrab a ticket and invite the special women (and men) in your life to join us for a delicious celebration!
URL:https://thewinecoach.com/index.php/event/wine-down-wednesday-celebrating-women-winemakers/
LOCATION:VIRTUAL
CATEGORIES:Standup Sommelier,Wine Edu-tainment,Wine Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20220216T190000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20220216T200000
DTSTAMP:20260605T203646
CREATED:20211216T152903Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220207T143114Z
UID:12353-1645038000-1645041600@thewinecoach.com
SUMMARY:Wine Down Wednesday: Perfect Partners--Wine & Cheese
DESCRIPTION:Looking for a great Valentines (or Galentine’s) gift for the wine lover on your list? \n \n  \n  \nExperience an interactive tasting is all about Perfect Partners—Wine & Cheese! Make this your Valentine’s Day (or Galentine’s) celebration with your spouse\, special someone or BFF.\nJoin award-winning wine expert\, Laurie Forster—The Wine Coach\, for a virtual wine and cheese tasting that is just as entertaining as it is educational. She’ll feature a selection of wine and cheese combos that will along the way teach you the secrets to creating great pairings every time.\n\nLaurie will be joined by a cheese expert Jesse Galdston from Firefly Farms in Accident\, MD. Firefly produces an entire line of goat and cow milk cheeses by hand – using apprenticed cheese makers\, not machines. Firefly Farms’ cheeses are produced using sustainably-produced\, locally‐sourced fresh goat’s and cow’s milk and time‐honored\, traditional methods of cheese making. They have received national and international recognition for taste and quality since our opening in 2002.\n\nOnce you register here for $20 per screen you will get links to the wine pairings and info on the Firefly Cheeses Jesse will feature. They can be purchased at either of the Firefly Farms locations in Accident and Baltimore\, MD.\n\nThen on February 16th all you need to do is sip some wine\, savor the cheese\, and look like a hero in your Valentine’s eyes!
URL:https://thewinecoach.com/index.php/event/wine-down-wednesday-perfect-partners-wine-cheese/
LOCATION:VIRTUAL
CATEGORIES:Standup Sommelier,Wine Edu-tainment,Wine Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20220202T190000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20220202T200000
DTSTAMP:20260605T203646
CREATED:20220126T230053Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220127T173709Z
UID:12399-1643828400-1643832000@thewinecoach.com
SUMMARY:Online Wine Tasting with The Wine Coach: Laurie Foster
DESCRIPTION:Join Doni Belau of Girl’s Guide to Paris & Laurie Forster\, The Wine Coach on Facebook live for some wine and laughs. We’ll be tasting some Pinots from Oregon from a few of the wineries that we’ll visit on our tour this coming June.\n\nClick to register here.\n\nWe’ll learn from Laurie\, how to properly taste wine (believe it or not most people DO not know how)\, the right glassware to use\, how to take ownership of your own tastebuds\, and learn how to trust yourself! \n\n\nIn addition to appearing in Dr. Oz and many other TV shows\, Laurie is also a stand-up comedienne\, so we’ll sure to have a few laughs too! \n\nOn 2/2/22\, it’s Hump Day aka Wine Wednesday plus its Groundhog Day and there are a lot of 2’s floating around!\nThe number 2 signifies harmony\, balance\, consideration\, and love.\n\nThis all calls for a glass or two\, am I right? \n\n\nOnce you register\, we’ll provide you with a list of the 2 wines you’ll be tasting so you can buy them and enjoy along with us – or simply grab your favorite bottle as we explore more about wine\, meet Laurie and learn about our trip together to the Wonderful Willamette Valley. \nClick to register here. \nConsider joining Laurie for us later on her tour in Oregon as well! Details in this link.\nhttps://girlsguidetoparis.com/trip/pinots_in_oregon_the_wines_of_the_willamette_valley/ \n 
URL:https://thewinecoach.com/index.php/event/online-wine-tasting-with-the-wine-coach-laurie-foster/
LOCATION:VIRTUAL
CATEGORIES:Standup Sommelier,Wine Edu-tainment,Wine Event
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20220119T190000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20220119T200000
DTSTAMP:20260605T203646
CREATED:20211215T234751Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211216T152112Z
UID:12351-1642618800-1642622400@thewinecoach.com
SUMMARY:Wine Down Wednesday: Explore the Wines of South Africa
DESCRIPTION:Join Laurie Forster\, The Wine Coach for a tasting that explores the wines of South Africa. \nLaurie will feature great examples of some of the specialties of this region including sparkling\, white and red wines sure to kick off 2022 right! \nLearn about the key wine regions\, grape varietals and more.
URL:https://thewinecoach.com/index.php/event/wine-down-wednesday-explore-the-wines-of-south-africa/
LOCATION:VIRTUAL
CATEGORIES:Wine Edu-tainment,Wine Event
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20211117T190000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20211117T200000
DTSTAMP:20260605T203646
CREATED:20210805T180849Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210816T132516Z
UID:11428-1637175600-1637179200@thewinecoach.com
SUMMARY:Wine Down Wednesday: Let's Talk Turkey
DESCRIPTION:The He Cooks She Wines team of Laurie & Michael Forster will share their secrets to making this your best Thanksgiving feast ever. Chef Michael will show you how to properly carve your bird along with tips to make sure its cooked perfectly. Laurie will introduce you to her favorite Thanksgiving wines to pair with your turkey and all the delicious sides! Got cooking or wine questions you need answered before Thanksgiving? Laurie & Michael will answer them live and share Michael’s recipe for Stuffing Muffins! \nJoin award-winning wine expert Laurie Forster—The Wine Coach\, for a virtual wine tasting. Laurie’s edu-taining tastings are one hour long with a virtual after party for only $20 each or buy 3 classes for $50…you’ll be provided a list of the exact wines Laurie will feature to purchase online or you can source them locally. Have your friends sign up too; that way you can all taste along with Laurie at home.
URL:https://thewinecoach.com/index.php/event/wine-down-wednesday-lets-talk-turkey/
LOCATION:VIRTUAL
CATEGORIES:Wine Edu-tainment,Wine Event
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20211105T193000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20211105T193000
DTSTAMP:20260605T203646
CREATED:20210722T213044Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210722T213044Z
UID:11417-1636140600-1636140600@thewinecoach.com
SUMMARY:Paramount Center for the Arts presents Laurie Forster: The Wine Coach
DESCRIPTION:TV personality\, award-winning sommelier and comedian Laurie Forster delivers an edgy\, off-beat hilarious show where wine meets punchline. Using her down to earth approach to “wine education\,” Forster peels back the labels of a few of her favorite wines while she exposes some of the deep secrets of the wine industry and why she thinks it’s so damn funny! This show has it all: comedy\, audience interaction and wine intermission! \n\n\nParamount Center for the Arts\n913 West St. Germain Street  St. Cloud\, MN 56301\n  \n\n\nTickets starting at $20\n\n\n  \n  \n  \nTicket options include:\nAdult Ticket – admission to the show: $20 \nWine Tasting Ticket – admission to the show plus a tasting of 4 wines hand-picked by Laurie: $35 \nVIP Ticket – admission to the show plus a Private Pre-Show Wine Tasting with Laurie (limited availability): $50 \nPlus $3/ticket processing fee \nNOTE: This event is for ages 21+.\n  \n \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://thewinecoach.com/index.php/event/paramount-arts_laurie-forster-the-wine-coach/
LOCATION:Paramount Center for the Arts\, 913 West St. Germain Street\, St. Cloud\, MN\, 56301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Standup Sommelier,Wine Edu-tainment,Wine Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20211028T190000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20211028T200000
DTSTAMP:20260605T203646
CREATED:20211003T154530Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211003T155119Z
UID:11455-1635447600-1635451200@thewinecoach.com
SUMMARY:Witch Wine is Which - a Fun and FREE virtual wine tasting
DESCRIPTION:In honor of Halloween let’s have some fun with with blind tasting! Join Laurie Forster\, The Wine Coach on 10/28 at 7PM ET for a virtual tasting where you will learn some of the keys to “blind tasting” – tasting a wine without knowing its identity. \nSIGN UP FOR FREE  \nMost importantly you will focus on what you like and identifying your palate for red wines. The tasting is free but you need sign up and purchase the 4 bottle tasting kit ($59+shipping) using Laurie’s special link that will be emailed to you upon registration. \n \n 
URL:https://thewinecoach.com/index.php/event/witch-wine-is-which-a-fun-and-free-virtual-wine-tasting/
LOCATION:VIRTUAL
CATEGORIES:Wine Event
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20211016T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20211016T160000
DTSTAMP:20260605T203646
CREATED:20210816T160324Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210816T165516Z
UID:11433-1634389200-1634400000@thewinecoach.com
SUMMARY:YOU Uncorked
DESCRIPTION:Join me for THE Wine Tasting\, Life Coaching\, Fashion Upgrading\, and Connecting with Like-Minded Women Event that You Don’t Want to Miss!\n  \nWho Is “YOU Uncorked” For?\n  \n\nAre you ready to make some changes as a result of the whole crazy “pandemic” experience?\nLooking for courage\, support\, direction\, and FUN when it comes to making those shifts and changes?\nWant to be BRAVE and stop waiting for the “perfect time” to get started (because you know the only perfect time to start is NOW)?\nKnow that with a little support from the right people and like-minded women…everything is possible!\n\nIf that sounds like you\, the YOU Uncorked Virtual Experience will give you the valuable tools you need to make 2021+ your best vintage yet! \nVisit the website for more details and ticket options: \nwww.YOUuncorked.com\n 
URL:https://thewinecoach.com/index.php/event/you-uncorked/
LOCATION:VIRTUAL
CATEGORIES:Wine Event,You Uncorked
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20211006T190000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20211006T200000
DTSTAMP:20260605T203646
CREATED:20210805T180334Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210816T132615Z
UID:11427-1633546800-1633550400@thewinecoach.com
SUMMARY:Wine Down Wednesday: Octoberfest!
DESCRIPTION:Laurie Forster\, The Wine Coach\, will kick off a celebration of Octoberfest with some of the iconic styles of wine produced in Germany. Explore various regions\, grape varieties\, and types of wine that make German wines some of the most collected wines in the world. Laurie will introduce you to a few of her favorite dry\, off dry and even dessert style wines crafted in Germany. \nJoin award-winning wine expert Laurie Forster—The Wine Coach\, for a virtual wine tasting. Laurie’s edu-taining tastings are one hour long with a virtual after party for only $20 each or buy 3 classes for $50…you’ll be provided a list of the exact wines Laurie will feature to purchase online or you can source them locally. Have your friends sign up too; that way you can all taste along with Laurie at home.
URL:https://thewinecoach.com/index.php/event/wine-down-wednesday-octoberfest/
LOCATION:VIRTUAL
CATEGORIES:Wine Edu-tainment,Wine Event
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