8FFLFOE player at these seminars, there are also small bites served to pair with specific wines. At “Basic Wine Tasting,” there was a small piece of rye bread, topped with a cheese spread, slice of cucumber and smoked salmon with two pieces of cheese on the side to cleanse the palate. Later in the evening came a mushroom tartlet meant to be consumed alongside two syrahs, a red wine. The series is a new venture for Shoreline, an out-of-the-way lake complex with an aquatic center and restaurant. But it does fall in line with what Ferrari envisions the lake to be: “something for people to escape to,” she said. She added that the series is meant to take advantage of the winter and early spring months, when the lake might not be in much use. “It’s taking advantage of those short days (when) the nights are cool and crisp, but it’s cozy. We’ll be outside either by the fire pit or we’ll be in the banquet room doing these seminars. “And summer is just around the corner so we’ll see what happens then,” she added, envisioning a summer seminar where participants would taste rose, shuck oysters and watch the sun set over the lake. Elena Kadvany can be emailed at ekadvany@paweekly.com. V
Vigneron Imports Owner Eric Stauffenegger discusses French and California wines during Basic Wine Tasting, held at Shoreline Lake.
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