Fork & the Cork 2010

Friday, September 24, 2010 at 1:00 PM - Saturday, September 25, 2010 at 5:00 PM (ET)

Wilkes Barre, PA

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Ticket Information

Ticket Type	Sales End	Price	Fee	Quantity
Wine Maker's Dinner Fri Sept 24 more info Friday September 24, 2010 6 p.m. Diageo Cocktail Party 7 p.m. Winemaker’s Dinner in the Grand Ballroom A culinary feast of six delectable courses including artisan cheeses presented by igourmet.com paired with the perfect wines will be held in The Woodlands Inn Grand Ballroom. The menu will be prepared using the finest gourmet treats to create an innovative and traditional fare. Each course will be expertly paired with premium wines for an unforgettable evening. Your ticket also includes entrance to the Diageo Cocktail Party prior to the Winemaker’s Dinner. A portion of the proceeds from this event will benefit The United Way of Wyoming Valley.	Ended	$150.00	$0.00
Wine Maker's Dinner Table of 10 Fri Sept 24 more info Friday September 24, 2010 6 p.m. Diageo Cocktail Party 7 p.m. Winemaker’s Dinner in the Grand Ballroom Bring your friends, your office or customers, bring the family! Enjoy a culinary feast of six delectable courses including artisan cheeses presented by igourmet.com paired with the perfect wines will be held in The Woodlands Inn Grand Ballroom. The menu will be prepared using the finest gourmet treats to create an innovative and traditional fare. Each course will be expertly paired with premium wines for an unforgettable evening. Your ticket also includes entrance to the Diageo Cocktail Party prior to the Winemaker’s Dinner. A portion of the proceeds from this event will benefit The United Way of Wyoming Valley.	Ended	$1,000.00	$0.00
Seminar A - Sip and Learn - Coffee Tasting Sat Sept 25 more info Saturday Sept 25 11:00 a.m. - 11:45 a.m. Put your coffee tasting skills to work while learning more about the wide world of coffee. Experience the difference that region and processing play on the unique flavors inherent to coffee through a series of cupping flights. Mary Tellie will guide you region by region so you can learn how to taste coffee, examine its complexity, and appreciate its distinct subtleties. Electric City Roasting owner Mary Tellie is a coffee aficionado, certified cupper, one of only 1,200 licensed Q graders in the world with the Coffee Quality Institute (CQI), and a roaster with decades of experience. She has been featured in Barista magazine, Milford Magazine, and has had several features in Roast Magazine. Electric City Roasting Company is a member of the Specialty Coffee Association of America. Mary has also had the honor of being a Cup of Excellence International judge for Honduras and Guatemala.	Ended	$25.00	$2.37
Seminar C - Celebrity Sommelier Charlie Arturaola Sat Sept 25 more info Saturday September 25, 2010 12:00 - 12:45 p.m. The distinguished sommelier Charlie Arturaola is a household name in culinary and oenological circles, and considered one of the nation’s “top 10 palates” by American Sommelier Association. The charismatic wine expert approaches his lifetime passion with knowledge and enthusiasm, and is in demand at food and wine events around the world. He is a featured sommelier and educator at many of the country’s greatest wine festivals, including Aspen CO, Naples FL (as a founding sommelier) Napa CA and Jackson Hole, WY. Charlie is on the tasting team for the Wine Spectator’s Wine Experience, most recently in San Francisco, New York and Chicago. In 2005 Arturaola was named as Chevalier by France’s Ordre des Coteaux des Champagnes. Charlie just completed the filming of “The Ways of Wine” in Mendoza Argentina. His seminar will feature a tasting of some of the fantastic Malbecs featured in the film.	Ended	$25.00	$2.37
Grand Tasting Sat Sept 25 more info Saturday September 25, 2010 2 p.m. – 5 p.m. Travel around the world as you wander through The Grand Tasting in The Woodlands Inn Grand Ballroom. You’ll be transported to Spain, Italy, Portugal, Australia and other destinations as you sample the artisan cheeses and specialty foods from igourmet.com, and a plethora of wines and premium ales from all corners of the planet. Sample premium beers such as Heogaarden and Leffe. Taste notable wines from St. Francis Cakebread and Tattinger. Nibble on Truly Scrumptious cakes and offerings from restaurants along Destination 315 (the address for food and fun) such as Shogun Sushi and Hibachi, Crescenzo’s Brick Oven Eatery, Wolfgang Puck Express, Ruth’s Chris and many others. Complimentary soft drinks and water are available throughout the event. Wondering what to do for dinner after the Grand Tasting? Visit the Reservation Station to make a dinner reservation at one of our participating restaurants. Or visit Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs, Pennsylvania’s First Casino just one mile away.	Ended	$50.00	$3.74
Motorworld LEXUS VIP Lounge and Grand Tasting Sat Sept 25 more info Saturday September 25, 2010 1 p.m. – 5 p.m. Yours will be a unique experience as you enter the LEXUS VIP Lounge and enjoy outstanding wines, premium ales, caviar and artisan cheeses and specialty foods from igourmet.com. Listen to jazz music as you move from station to station tasting. Feast your eyes on a selection of LEXUS vehicles as you sip champagne and enjoy comfortable seating areas. Your ticket also includes entrance to the Grand Tasting in the Grand Ballroom one hour prior to the public opening.	Ended	$100.00	$6.49
Designated Driver Ticket Sat Sept 25 more info Saturday September 25, 2010 2 p.m. – 5 p.m. Volunteering to be the Designated Driver for your compatriots at The Fork & Cork is truly admirable. We appreciate your commitment and caring and provide this half-price DD Ticket just for you. You’ll receive a special wristband denoting your status and the thanks from all of us at The Fork & The Cork. We invite you to nibble on an international selection of artisan cheeses and specialty foods from igourmet.com, Truly Scrumptious cakes and offerings from restaurants along Destination 315 (the address for food and fun) such as Shogun Sushi and Hibachi, Crescenzo’s Brick Oven Eatery, Wolfgang Puck Express, Ruth’s Chris and many others. An assortment of soft drinks and water will be available to you.	Ended	$25.00	$2.37
FULL ACCESS Weekend Pass Fri Sept 24 & Sat Sept 25 more info Friday September 24 and Saturday September 25, 2010 The FULL ACCESS Weekend Pass entitles you to a seat the Winemaker’s Dinner on Friday evening, access to the Wine & Food Seminars on Saturday morning and entrance to the LEXUS VIP Lounge and Grand Tasting Saturday afternoon. You’ll receive special FULL ACCESS credentials, a LEXUS gift bag, gift certificates from The Woodlands Inn and igourmet.com as well as a wine glass holder to use as you enjoy all The Fork & The Cork has to offer. Look for the FULL ACCESS Concierge Desk when you arrive.	Ended	$250.00	$0.00

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Event Details

Fork & The Cork, America’s Premier Food & Wine Tasting Event will be held on Friday and Saturday, September 24th and 25th.

Fork & The Cork Schedule of Events

Join us for the Winemakers’ Dinner on Friday at 6 p.m. Enjoy a culinary feast of six delectable courses paired with the perfect wines. It’s sure to be unforgettable evening!

Food & Wine Seminars on Saturday morning will intrigue you with information from nationally known sommeliers and food experts.

The Grand Tasting – Saturday from 2-5 p.m. This is an exciting opportunity to experience premium wines paired with artisan cheeses and culinary treasures from around the world. Enjoy a leisurely stroll among the various tables overflowing with wines and foods in the Grand Ballroom.

For ticket pricing and additional information please visit Fork & The Cork website

Stay 2 Nights and Save! $350.00 plus tax Package includes:

Main or Tower Room Accommodations
Breakfast for Two on Saturday and Sunday mornings
Coupon Discounts
Two Tickets to the Grand Tasting
One bottle of Red or White Wine in Your Room

Based on double occupancy. Please add $10.00 for each additional person.

One Night Package $240.00 plus tax Package includes:

Main or Tower Room Accommodations
Coupon Discounts
Two Tickets to the Grand Tasting
One Bottle of Red or White Wine in Your Room

Based on double occupancy. Please add $10.00 for each additional person.

**Make your package reservations directly with the Woodlands Inn**

When

Friday, September 24, 2010 at 1:00 PM
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Saturday, September 25, 2010 at 5:00 PM (ET)

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Woodlands Inn & Resort
1073 Highway 315
Wilkes Barre, PA 18702

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