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 Wine knowledge is a cumulative thing. Bottlerocket offers many classes, from one-offs to multi-part series. Dip your toe in. Sign up for an evening class and come with a friend after work. Or go deeper and take a 4-part class. Taste many wines. Learn from our talented instructors. Meet fellow wine lovers. You'll become smarter about wine. And have fun! Current ClassesHappy Hour: Class That Feels Like A Party - ChocolateSaturday, September 11, 2:00-3:00pm Join us for a fun-filled afternoon of chocolate, wine and spirits. Learn how chocolate is made and brush up on its history. Sample five different varieties from a bittersweet dark to a luscious milk chocolate and savor some surprising combinations. Experience the synergy of wine or your favorite spirit with one of the most beloved food groups ever! Class starts promptly at 2:00 and ends at 3:00 pm. Call 212-929-2323 or contact us here to sign up now.
Explore Wine: Four Week Introductory Series. $180Starts Tuesday, September 21, 2010 at 6:30 pm A practical, fun, utilitarian workshop to familiarize you with the major types and styles of wine. You will learn how wine is made, how to taste and evaluate wine, and ultimately what you like personally. Our goal is to provide you with the information and experience to make you comfortable, confident consumers.
 Ellisa Cooper About Ellisa Cooper: Ellisa possesses an extensive, almost encyclopedic, knowledge of all things wine-related. Her own education in wine began while working in several of the great New York restaurants where top chefs Terrance Brennan, Waldy Malouf, Marco Moiera, Dave Pasternack and Marc Murphy prepared foods that demanded great wines. She is currently a Master Sommelier candidate through The Court of Master Sommeliers. She is a founder of the retail shop Discovery Wines. Ellisa's mantra is simple, "The only way to learn wine is to drink wine." Class starts promptly at 6:30 and ends at 7:30 pm. Only 18 lucky participants can be accommodated, first come first serve. Full payment in advance required. No refunds possible.
 Happy Hour: Class That Feels Like A Party - Classic CocktailsWednesday, September 29, 6:30-7:30pm Drop in for an evening of five classic cocktails. Be versed on their history and how they were developed. Master the fundamental techniques, know the key ingredients and basic recipes. Learn how to properly measure, muddle, shake, strain and stir. Know your Sours from your Fizzes, your Collins from your Flips. Come mingle and mix. Class starts promptly at 6:30 and ends at 7:30 pm. Call 212-929-2323 or contact us here to sign up now.
Happy Hour: Class That Feels Like A Party - Single MaltsWednesday, October 20, 6:30-7:30pm Does the term Single Malt conjure a certain sense of connoisseurship? Discover your inner expertise! Explore the regions of Scotland, the distillation process and classic descriptors. Know your single-malts from blended, your "vatted" from your "pure malt". Learn insider terms such as Single Barrel, Cask Strength or Wood Finish. Savor the myriad expressions of this marvelous, mythic spirit. Class starts promptly at 6:30 and ends at 7:30 pm. Call 212-929-2323 or contact us here to sign up now.
 Happy Hour: Class That Feels Like A Party - BubblyWednesday, December 1, 6:30-7:30pm It's the drink of choice for weddings, birthdays and New Year's. It's what we toast to a long deserved promotion or a new baby. Stop by for an hour of delicious bubbly. Learn how it is made. Be versed in various styles like Brut, Extra-Dry or demi-sec, vintage Champagne or a blanc des blancs. Sample five examples from Crémant to Cava, "farmer fizz" to a prestige cuvée. Class starts promptly at 6:30 and ends at 7:30 pm. Call 212-929-2323 or contact us here to sign up now.
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