Join us for our third annual “Wild about Wine” event. Enjoy tastings of a variety of wines. The Zoo will provide the perfect backdrop for this exotic evening of appetizers, music, and wine.
Fee: $50.00 ($55 at the door) open for adults 21 yrs and older.
All proceeds benefit conservation programs at the Zoo.
Menu:
Baked Brie En Croute with Apple Marmalade and Toasted Walnuts
Caprese Pearl Salad
Artisan Cheese Array
Antipasto Platter
Mini Tarts Flambé- Crisp Pastry Topped with Seasoned Sour Cream, Crisp Bacon, and Caramelized Onions
Smoked Salmon Cones with Green Herb Salsa
Chicken Shiitake Boa- Chinese Steamed Buns Filled with Seasoned Chicken and Shiitake Mushrooms
Petite Dessert Array
Wine List
Music provided by the jazz trio "The Chris Lomheim Trio"
Kristen Kowalski, Proprietor and Sommelier, The Wine Market
As proprietor and sommelier for The Wine Markets with locations in Mendota Heights and Woodbury, Kristen Kowalski is able to utilize all of her skills as a business woman as well as share her love of wine and food with customers at The Wine Market. After more than 15 years in the food and beverage industry at companies such as The Coca-Cola Company, Kraft Foods, and General Mills, Kristen felt it was time to incorporate her passion for wine, culture and history into a new business. Kristen received her sommelier certification from the International Sommelier Guild in 2006 and is one of only six women in the state to hold that title. Kristen graduated from the University of Minnesota Carlson School of Management with a Bachelor’s and Master Degree in Marketing. She was recently named one of the 2008 “25 Women To Watch” by The Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal. E-mail Kristen at Kristen@thewinemarket.us or visit The Wine Market’s website at www.thewinemarket.us
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