Sommelier Secrets Wine Tasting Class
See, Swirl, Smell, Sip & Savor
June 13th | 5:30 pm to 7:30 PM
The Laurel, 1909 Walnut Street Philadelphia, PA
This event is now at capacity and no longer accepting registrations.
Join us for a fun yet educational experience where you'll gain confidence and skill in selecting wines, all while helping benefit Dawn's Place - a safe home and trauma recovery program for survivors of sex trafficking and commercial sexual exploitation. You'll learn from a Certified Advanced Sommelier the common wine myths and facts regarding:
How to choose wine at a restaurant
How to read a wine label
How much should I spend on a bottle of wine?
How do I buy wine for a group of people?
What do I bring to a party or have for a gathering?
Corks vs. screw caps
Decanting vs. not decanting
Wine and cheese pairing.
ABOUT DAWN'S PLACE
Dawn’s Place is Philadelphia’s first residential recovery home for sex trafficking survivors. We help them to begin to live life on their own terms.
Since our founding in 2007, Dawn’s Place has been at the forefront of providing direct services for women recovering from the trauma of sexual exploitation. Our year-long residential program combines intensive therapy with a proven program providing adult survivors with the opportunity to learn how to become self-supporting and live independently.
We offer:
• two safe homes with 24-7 monitored security and on-site caregivers.
• a personalized recovery plan that includes on-site therapy and access to off-site programs.
• a chance to learn life and social skills.
• access to a staff case manager as well as pro bono legal aid.
• after-care services for six months.