March 29th, 2025 | 2pm to 9:00pm
Landerhaven | 6111 Landerhaven Dr, Mayfield Heights, OH 44124
A True Celebration of Wine from Across the World
This will be the biggest wine event that Cleveland has ever seen. Taste CLE and Driftwood Catering are putting together a full day of wine fun with events such as education classes, speciality tastings, grand tasting, vip and more. You can pick 1 or all of the options to go to. It’s all a-la-carte. You’ll get a chance to meet winemakers, national sales people, the ones that live and breath these wines. Many of which are sommeliers and are full of knowledge.
The most popular is the Grand Tasting which is 4 hours in the main ballroom where there will be over 100 wines being sampled. This also includes a pasta station and food stations that will be themed based on the various countries and their wines. You’ll get a souvenir glass as well.
There are classes available for before the grand tasting. Everything from Wine 101 to a high end Bordeaux tasting. And for the VIPs, you get in one hour early and get the chance to taste premium wines that are rare and score big. You’ll also get food to pair with these wines.
TICKET OPTIONS
*Scroll down for full details of each option
Grand Tasting – 5:00pm to 9:00pm
$65 | Early Bird (First 400 People)
$70 | Regular Price (401 to 800 People)
$75 | Late Registration (801 to 1000 People)
VIP Tasting – 5:00pm to 7:00pm
$125 | Includes Sampling of 12 Premium Wines with Food Served at Your Table
A Bordeaux Experience – 2:00pm to 4:00pm
$125 | Includes Sampling of 8 Wines from Bordeaux with Food Served at Your Table
Classes – 2:00pm to 5:00pm (30 people per class)
2pm to 3:15pm | $30 | Wine 101 – Learn about all the basics
2pm to 3:15pm | $30 | Blind Tasting
3:30pm to 5pm | $30 | Wines of Spain
3:30pm to 5pm | $40 | Truffle Making w/ Ports
| Ticket Type | Price | Cart |
|---|---|---|
| Class - Wine 101 | $30 | |
| Class - Wines of Spain | $40 | |
| Grand Tasting - Late Registration | $75 | |
| Class - Blind Tasting USA vs Europe | $40 | |
| VIP - Bordeaux Experience (Includes food & Grand Tasting) | $125 | Tickets are sold out. |
| VIP Ticket, Bordeaux Experience & Grand Tasting (All 3) | $200 | Tickets are sold out. |
| VIP - Wines of the World (Includes Food) | $125 | Tickets are sold out. |
| Class - Truffle Making with Port | $40 | |
| Grand Tasting - Early Bird | $65 | Tickets are sold out. |
| Grand Tasting - Regular Rate | $70 | Tickets are sold out. |
GRAND TASTING
5pm to 9pm | Unlimited Wine Samples, Beer, Food Stations, Live Music and & Souvenir Glass all Included
Over 100 wines for you to sample and learn from winemakers, national sales managers, sommeliers and the true professionals that make wine their lives. Food is included as well and there will be multiple food stations. Over the 4 hour grand tasting, you’ll get to try wines from all around the world. The education you’ll get from this tasting is priceless.
FOOD INCLUDED IN GRAND TASTING
There will be multiple buffet style food stations where you can go with your food ticket and our staff will serve you. This helps ensure that all guests get fed and equally. You’ll have choices that include pasta, appetizers and more.
A BORDEAUX EXPERIENCE – $125 per person
Experience is from 2pm to 4pm
This is a sit down tasting with 8 different wines and food. Your wines and food will be brought to you at your table. Our tables each sit 6 people so if you’d like to reserve a table for your group, please buy your tickets and reach out to us. Tasting hosted by Mr. Dan Greathouse who is one of the best in the country.
WINE INCLUDED
Lions de Chateau Suduiraut – Bordeaux Blanc
Mouton-Rothschild blanc, Aile d’Argent – Bordeaux Blanc
Chateau Paveil de Luze – Margaux
Amiral de Chateau Beychevelle – St. Julien
Chateau De Ferrand – St. Emilion
Clos du Millieu, from Chateau Angelus – Castillon
Les Forts de Chateau Latour – Pauillac
Chateau Guiraud, 375ml – Sauternes
FOOD INCLUDED
Charcuterie Board
gouda, tillamook cheddar, sweet swiss, manchego, soppressata, prosciutto, apricot stilton, grapes, apricots, dried cherries,
dates, marcona almonds, flatbread, raisin and pecan crisps, assorted crackers.
VIP TASTING EXPERIENCE – $125 per person
Wine and Food is from 5pm to 7pm | Also Includes Grand Tasting Ticket
This ticket includes your grand tasting ticket and VIP access. In the VIP area, you’ll have access to 12 various wines and you’ll be able to sample each one with your VIP Passport. You will also have a buffet style dinner set up where our staff will mark off your passport and serve you dinner. Tables will be available and if you have a group, we can put you all together. This room will stay open till 9pm so you can stay there after the wine sampling and food serving is over. There will be some extra VIP bottles, so you are welcome to buy some and open them in the VIP area.
WINES INCLUDED | 12 Total
Wines to be announced soon
FOOD INCLUDED
Salad | Chopped Salad
Entrees | Seared Flat Iron Steak or Herb-Crusted Chicken Breast | Grilled Asparagus & Smashed Parmesan-Crusted Fingerling Potato
Dessert | Assorted Mini Pastries
WINE 101 – A class for the wine drinker that really wants to learn about taste, smell and how to properly speak about wines, where they come from and basic pairings. There will be 5 wines included in the sampling and the class will be lead by a certified wine educator.
Wines to be announced soon
THE WINES OF SPAIN – Go on a trip to Spain and sample various varietals from the regions of Spain. Gary Twining will be hosting this class and he’s a Certified Wine Educator on Spanish wines. Spain offers some amazing wines at really great pricing so its a great chance to find some new wines you’ll love.
BLIND TASTING – The Blind tasting is always fun. You get to sample wines from America and Europe and you get to figure out which wines are which. Whoever gets the most correct will go home with 2 bottles of wine š
TRUFFLE MAKING CLASS – Learn how to make truffles and actually get down and dirty with it. You take your truffles home with you and it’s all paired with some ports.
