Wines for Festive Feasts

Wine Tasting Series


Join us for an afternoon of educational tasting as we explore wines for your festive feasts. From sparkling to rosé, from light to full-bodied reds, we’ll taste and discuss a unique lineup of wines that pair perfectly with the holiday season.

Learn how to elevate your meal with the ideal bottle, impress your guests, and make your holiday celebration truly unforgettable with a few simple tips. You’ll even be able to purchase the wines that we sample.

Whether you're a seasoned connoisseur or just starting to explore the world of wine, this class offers something for everyone while sipping hidden gems and off-the-beaten-path wines from around the world.

A light snack is provided

Saturday, November 18

2:00pm - 3:30pm

$155 per person (all inclusive)

Seating is limited to 12 participants.

Host: Scott Thomas, Restaurant Olivia wine director

Scott joined Restaurant Olivia as wine director in April 2023, bringing decades of experience in wine and hospitality. He is also the founder of Grappolo Wine School, which he established in 2022. Scott is highly passionate about educating others and aims to share his love for wine and food cultures with passionate enthusiasts and industry professionals.

He holds certifications as a Certified Wine Educator and Certified Sommelier and recently received a Master's degree in Wine Culture from the University of Gastronomic Sciences after spending two immersive years in the Barolo region of northern Italy. Scott has also earned the esteemed titles of Italian Wine Ambassador, certified Italian Wine Educator, and official Orvieto Ambassador.