Where:
Lombardi’s Italian Restaurant in your community – in Bellingham at the waterfront, and at the Everett Marina.

When: 
Lombardi’s Bellingham – 2nd Wednesday of the month Jan-Nov 6pm Lombardi’s Everett – 3rd Wednesday of the month Jan-Nov 6:30pm

Event Details:
·   Four wines-3oz pours of each
·   Four small plates – one for each wine – paired by Chef Andy
·   Moderated by a Lombardi’s employee wine specialist – currently
Founder Diane Symms with guest presenter – wine maker, wine
expert, or vendor representative
·   Menu with detailed wine descriptions and food pairings
·   Raffle at each event, a bottle of featured wine of the winners choice
·   Price is $52 incl tax (2024)

Topics Discussed:
·   Flavor profile
·   Food pairing with meats, fish, spices, cheese, and vegetables &
vegetarian fare.
·   identifying favors & aromas
·   Proper words to describe wine
·   Where to find
·   Regions & Maps - AVAs
·   Handling & proper serving temperatures
·   Gadgets to make serving, pouring, opening, storing.

Retail Sales:
All featured wines are available at special retail prices so that guests can take them home to enjoy.  

Majority of Featured wines will be from WA, Italy or OR.