STAY & GOURMET WINE EVENTS
February 2012 to April 2012
The Chadwick Bed & Breakfast, Newfangled Eats, and Wine Wise are teaming up to present another amazing season of getaway food and wine weekends!
Portland, Maine has been called one of the Foodiest places in America and is quickly becoming a highly sought-after destination for food and wine enthusiasts alike. The Chadwick Bed & Breakfast, located in the historic West End, will be the backdrop for your intimate and educational gourmet experience.
Upon arrival, enjoy a Meet & Greet Wine Reception where you will be able to meet your hosts Scot Fuller, Erica Archer, and Laura McDowell, and your fellow classmates. After a wonderful night out to eat at one of the 300+ restaurants within the city limits, enjoy a great nights sleep in preparation for your cooking and wine education the following day!
Cooking and wine class will be held around the big island in the kitchen, which comfortably fits eight guests. You’ll get to learn and help prepare the food you’ll enjoy throughout the class all perfectly paired with wines from around the world. Plus, we’re there to answer all your food and wine questions!
Each morning, a gourmet breakfast is served, and there is plenty of time to explore the city in the afternoon and late evening. If you have any questions about the weekends below, give us a call at 207.774.5141..
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Simply Southern Italian
February 24-26, 2012
Join us as we discuss the main characteristics of Southern Italian cuisine: its extreme simplicity and use of only the freshest ingredients. We’ll prepare a divine four-course meal paired with delicious reds.. See, swirl, sniff and taste your way through some wonderful Italian red wines. Learn what makes these wines unique and representative of their region, and how to properly pair them with food. You’ll walk away with key information to help you navigate the Italian section of any wine shop.
This Stay & Gourmet Wine Weekend Package for Two Includes:
Two-Night Accommodations Friday & Saturday
Friday Night “Meet the Hosts” Wine & Cheese Hour from 5:30-6:30pm
Full Gourmet Breakfast Saturday & Sunday Morning
Saturday Evening Cooking Class, Wine Tasting & Education Dinner from 6-8:30pm
Full Friday to Sunday Package
$550 Per Couple
Includes all Taxes
Saturday Stay Only Package
$450 Per Couple
Includes all Taxes
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Tapas Party!
April 27-29, 2012
Spice up your next gathering with a versatile tapas menu! Come explore why these small bites have become the next big thing. You’ll also learn the secrets of wine tasting, pairing, and tips to purchasing delicious, affordable Spanish wines that will bring out the best in your tapas.
This Stay & Gourmet Wine Weekend Package for Two Includes:
Two-Night Accommodations Friday & Saturday
Friday Night “Meet the Hosts” Wine & Cheese Hour from 5:30-6:30pm
Full Gourmet Breakfast Saturday & Sunday Morning
Saturday Evening Cooking Class, Wine Tasting & Education Dinner from 6-8:30pm
Full Friday to Sunday Package
$550 Per Couple
Includes all Taxes
Saturday Stay Only Package
$450 Per Couple
Includes all Taxes
To reserve your spot, call The Chadwick Bed & Breakfast at 207-774-5141.
Payment charged at the time of reservation.
Wine Wise Refer-a-Friend discounts and gift cards do not apply to this event.
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Owner of The Chadwick Bed & Breakfast and Newfangled Eats, Scot will take what sounds and looks like a seemingly impossible menu for the at-home-chef, break it down and guide you through the cooking process. You’ll be sure to impress the guests at your next party! In the process of compiling his many breakfast recipes for a future publication, Scot has had the honor of spanning the culinary spectrum: bartending for Wu-Tang Clan to preparing breakfast and afternoon tea for Martha Stewart.
Your personal innkeeper and breakfast chef for the weekend! A recent transplant to Portland from Long Island, New York, Laura will be your hostess-with-the-mostess for your relaxing stay at The Chadwick Bed & Breakfast. With hopes of owning her own coastal Maine inn Laura holds degrees in Baking & Pastry Arts and Food Service Management from Johnson & Wales. Laura lives in the East End with her husband.
Erica Archer
Certified Wine Professional, Sommelier, WSET Advanced & Founder
Wine Wise
Your personal wine guide for this weekend! Founder of Wine Wise, Erica will take us beyond a typical wine tasting by leading a discussion about the wines selected for this pairing. Erica wil explain what makes each wine unique and representative of their region, teach how to evaluate and choose a wine based on your unique styles and preferences, and highlight the wine attributes and why they pair well with each course. In 2010 Erica was awarded the Wine Spirit and Education Trust Advanced Certification, became a Sommelier in the American Court of Master Sommeliers, and received her Certified Wine Professional award from the Culinary Institute of America in St. Helena, California.
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