John Strange, well known wine enthusiast, was, for three years the leader of the monthly wine tasting series for The Wine Cellar of Silene in Boston. He was host of "Wine," a weekly feature on the live TV show "The Club" on WGBH-TV's affiliate in Boston. He has lead more than 25 wine tours in France, Italy and the United States. He has written wine articles for the Brookline Mass. newspaper and conducted hundreds of wine tastings throughout the United States and England. He claims to practice his wine tasting skills "every day."

Come join John as he conducts his first ever tasting of box wines. He promises that it will be fun as well as educational as he explains and helps you practice the five “Strange” steps to wine tasting.

John is also a Professor of Professional Studies at the University of South Alabama.

Thursday, March 15 ~~~ 7-9 pm

American Legion Post 199 ~ Where the Public is Always Welcome

700 S. Mobile Street - Fairhope, Alabama 36532 ~ 251-928-9132 www.AmericanLegion199.com.

Break-out box

The $10 admission includes:

Cheese & Crackers

Tasting samples of:

Black Box Cabernet Sauvignon, Black Box Sauvignon Blanc, Bota Box Old Vine Zin, Bota Box Chardonnay

Newman's Own Merlot – a bottled wine, Cabernet seating in the ‘newly decorated’ Legion Hall