For The Love Of Port

The IVBAM, Instituto do Vinho, do Bordado e do Artesanato da Madeira, invites you to a Madeira Wine Tasting and Chef Demo.

The first one will take place in Chicago, the 2nd one in New York City ...

June 14th, 2012 in Chicago .. an Educational Seminar & Tasting @ Blackbird - 11:00 - 12:30 p.m ...
Followed by a walk around tasting @ Publican from 1:00-4:00 p.m.


In NYC:

June 18th, 2012 at The Astor Center, 399 Lafayette Street, NYC.

2:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Portuguese Cooking Demo & Madeira Pairing
Led by George Mendes, Chef/owner, Aldea Restaurant and
Kimberly Koharki, Dir. Programming at Astor Center


3:30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Walk-around Tasting of more than 40 Madeira Wines
yProducers include Henriques & Henriques, Pereira d'Oliveira, Vinhos Barbeito, Blandy's, Justino's and also H.M. Borges

RSVP: www.dunnrobbins.com
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Thanks for the posting on this Roy. I've signed up for the Chicago sessions. I'll write up the tasting notes for the IWFS publications.

Is this event only for people who are in the business?

Brian C. wrote:Is this event only for people who are in the business?

They say that it is. I do a lot of writing for the IWFS, so I'm usually able to get in as a press member.