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Estados Unidos - Seaport World Trade Center and Seaport Hotel - Boston
http://www.wine-expos.com/A Global Adventure In A Glass
The largest trade and consumer wine event in the country takes place in Boston on February 9 & 10, 2008. No other event in New England, or the whole country for that matter, offers as wide a variety of wines to tantalize your palette. Over 450 wineries from around the globe pour over 1,800 wines for you to sample. It’s simply the biggest and the best!
"America's largest consumer wine expo might also be its best wine-tasting deal."
Food & Wine Magazine
October 2006
What Better Way To Spend A Winter Weekend In Boston
Enhance your appreciation for wine and its finer accompaniments by enjoying the following:
Grand Tasting
Sample wines from over 450 international wineries in one location. Some 1,800 wines in all!
Celebrity Chefs
Watch over 15 celebrity chefs in action on two big stages, taste samples and bring their recipes home with you.
Guided Tastings/Seminars
Learn something new at over 25 continuous seminars with topics for both the novice and the connoisseur.
Grand Cru Wine Lounge
Pamper yourself by visiting the ultra-special Grand Cru Wine Lounge. The Lounge is located in a private setting away from the show floor for your enjoyment. Sample the best of the best and relax in this intimate area.
Vintner Dinner
Enjoy a multi-course dinner prepared in collaboration with the wines being served.
"Meet and Greet” the Winemakers
Meet your favorite winemakers in this new special feature area and learn the secrets of their wines.
“The event attracts visitors to Boston from across the United States, as well as international visitors who have now come to appreciate Boston as a destination for its culinary offerings.”
— Pat Moscaritolo
President and CEO
Greater Boston Convention & Visitor’s Bureau
A Philanthropic Event
The Boston Wine Expo makes a significant impact on the non-profit community in New England, generating valuable philanthropic dollars for many organizations. Over $700,000 has been distributed by the Boston Guild of Oenophilists, Inc. to over 27 charitable entities since the event's inception.
Beneficiaries include:
~ Tufts-New England Medical Center's Summer Camp Program for Children with Disabilities
~ Dana Farber Cancer Institute's Pan Mass Challenge
~ New England Shelter for Homeless Veterans
~ Massachusetts Coalition for the Homeless
Uncork The Pleasures In Life
The Grand Tasting at the Boston Wine Expo is world famous. And it should be! Where else can you visit over 440 wineries from more than 13 countries pouring over 1,800 wines from around the globe?
It’s easy to find your favorites as you navigate through the various countries and wine regions grouped together on the show floor. Taste the wines you know and love and find new favorites to add to your repertoire.
Your Admission To The Boston Wine Expo Includes:
- As you walk into the Grand Tasting, you receive the famed Boston Wine Expo souvenir glass that is yours to keep.
- You will also receive a 4-color glossy magazine outlining all the exhibitors that are present and where to locate them, plus schedules for the winemaker “meet & greet” presentations, celebrity chef demos and guided tastings/seminars along with other show facts. There’s room in the magazine to take notes on the wines that you taste at the Expo.
But that’s not all. You also receive:
- access to wine samples from over 400 producers
- complimentary food samples from scores of providers
- a chance to view live cooking demonstrations on two big stages (free, 1st come, 1st seated)
- access to the winemaker “meet & greets” (free, 1st come, 1st seated)
- and much more.
Meet The Winemakers
Top winemakers and winery representatives are on hand to speak directly to you about their wines and answer your questions. Pick up tips on serving, pricing and selecting the right vintage.
Explore Lifestyle Products and Taste Specialty Foods
The latest in wine accessories and specialty foods are also available here in the Grand Tasting. In addition, sample and purchase products and offerings from a selection of wine and food related exhibitors. These include serving accessories, refrigeration and wine racks, stemware, decanters and much more.
Don’t Miss These Additional Attractions In The Grand Tasting
For one admission price, you can also enjoy the following feature areas in the Grand Tasting: