Whether you’re looking to entertain friends, clients or build team morale, Inspired Somm can design an engaging and entertaining wine tasting event that gets people talking, interacting, and laughing with each other.

Wine tasting events for private events can take many formats, from fun and informal with quiz/blind tasting/team element to more formal lecture-style tasting with a wide variety of wines. All our wine events are highly interactive in nature, and are produced and structured for all levels of knowledge and interest in wine.

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The venue can be held in Costa Mesa or a location of your choice.

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Specialty Courses

Wine Varietals

Food and Wine Pairing

We'll explore the world’s most popular grapes. You’ll learn how to differentiate between the various Whites (Chardonnay, Riesling, Sauvignon Blanc, Pinot Grigio) and Reds (Cabernet, Pinot Noir, Merlot and Syrah). Class includes a discussion and tasting of 8 varietals across different regions. If you're interested in booking this specialty class, contact us for a quote.

Food and Wine Pairing

We'll explore the difference between hard vs soft components between aromas and flavors of food and wine pairing . Understanding the appropriate balance will help you identify the combination to maximize your culinary experience. Class includes a discussion and tasting of 6 wines and food pairing. If you're interested in booking this specialty class, contact us for a quote.

Rosé All Day

Bubbly, Bubbly!

Is rosé a white or red wine? Perhaps you love it, or hate it, but do you really understand its broad range of styles and possibilities? Taste a wide variety of rosé wines from sparkling to rich and complex to sweet across different regions. If you're interested in booking this specialty class, contact us for a quote.

Bubbly, Bubbly!

Who doesn't like the sound of a popping cork and sipping bubbles? When it comes to celebrations, people drink sparkling wine. We'll discuss our favorite bubbles including Champagne, Cava, Brut, Prosecco and so much more! If you're interested in booking this specialty class, contact us for a quote.