Holiday Wine & Cheese Pairing with Folkways and Bloomy
Wednesday, November 20th, 7:30pm
Hudson Valley Writers Center, 300 Riverside Dr, Sleepy Hollow, NY 10591
$85
The holidays are upon us, and one of the most thrilling elements of the season is the special wines and cheeses that are only available during this time of year. Join Folkways and Bloomy for a tour of some of the finest wines, cheeses and pairings we have for the holidays, and take advantage of our guidance to set up your holiday tables with these delicious indulgences. Think Beaujolais Nouveau, spruce-bound cheeses, Port with Stilton, and more.
Your ticket includes paired tastings of four special beverages and cheeses, accompaniments, guided education by Jonas Andersen and Jessica Galen. Participants can place orders for wine and purchase cheese and receive 10% off purchases that evening for your holiday tables.
About Folkways Wines
Folkways explores the art and culture of drinking through wine, spirits, and objects that evolve existing rituals and inspire new ones. We highlight atypical regions, grape varieties, and styles of wine, focusing on diverse, naturally driven vintages, conscientious winemakers, and small production vineyards. Folkways is located in Northern Westchester in the 1917 landmark train station building of Croton Falls, New York, and founded by husband-and-wife team Jonas Andersen and Natalie Marie Gehrels, with wine and spirits curated and described by Amanda Smeltz.
About Bloomy Cheese & Provisions
Bloomy is an independent woman-owned specialty cheese shop in Dobbs Ferry, in New York’s beautiful lower Hudson Valley. Founded by longtime cheese professional Jessica Galen, the shop features dozens of domestic and imported cut-to-order artisan cheeses, fine charcuterie and pantry items, handmade gifts from local artists, classes and workshops for cheese lovers, wine and beer service, catering, and a relentless commitment to the mission of Lactose & Tolerance—building community and solidarity through delicious, ethical foods.