Looking to transform your next corporate gathering or private celebration into a memorable experience? Since 2007, AYZA Wine & Chocolate Bar has established itself as Manhattan’s premier destination for sophisticated wine tasting classes. Located in the heart of Midtown, this 18-year institution offers specialized tasting experiences designed to elevate corporate gatherings and private events.
Three Distinctive Wine Tasting Experiences
At AYZA, we understand that every event has unique objectives. That’s why we’ve crafted three specialized wine tasting classes to suit different preferences and occasions:
1. Wine & Chocolate Pairing
Experience the harmonious combination of fine wines with artisanal chocolates from renowned makers like Jacques Torres. This popular class explores how different wine varieties complement specific chocolate profiles, creating unforgettable sensory experiences.
2. Wine & Cheese Exploration
Discover how regional wines complement specific cheese varieties in this interactive tasting journey. Our expert sommeliers guide participants through carefully selected pairings, explaining the science and art behind each combination.
3. Complete Pairing Experience
The ultimate tasting combines wine, chocolate, and cheese in a comprehensive sensory adventure. Perfect for those seeking a premium experience, this class offers the most complete exploration of flavor profiles and pairing principles.
Perfect for Corporate Events and Team Building
These structured yet relaxed tastings create ideal environments for meaningful business connections. Consider incorporating a wine tasting class into your next:
•Client appreciation event – Show valued clients your attention to detail
•Team building activity – Foster collaboration through shared discovery
•Networking function – Create natural conversation starters
•Executive retreat – Provide a sophisticated experience for leadership teams
The AYZA Difference
What sets AYZA‘s wine tasting classes apart from other NYC experiences?
Commitment to Quality
Our wine selection is carefully curated to provide both familiar favorites and exciting discoveries.
Customized Experiences
Each tasting experience is tailored to align with your specific event goals, whether that’s facilitating networking among new team members or impressing potential clients.
Expert Facilitation
Our wine educators understand both the nuances of wine appreciation and the dynamics of business gatherings, ensuring conversations remain engaging and inclusive.
Intimate, Sophisticated Venue
Host your event in our elegant indoor space or, weather permitting, in our charming garden patio. Both settings offer the perfect backdrop for meaningful connections.
Book Your Wine Tasting Experience
Ready to elevate your next corporate event or private celebration? AYZA’s dedicated event planning team works with clients to create memorable wine tasting experiences tailored to specific needs and objectives.
Contact Information
For inquiries about private wine tasting classes at AYZA Wine & Chocolate Bar, contact our events team:
Email: pp@ayzanyc.com
Phone: (212) 714-2992
Location: 11 W 31st Street, New York, NY
BOOK YOUR TASTING CLASS TODAY!
How many guests can attend a private wine tasting class?
Our space can accommodate intimate gatherings of 10-15 people up to larger events of 50+ guests. Custom arrangements are available for different group sizes.
How long do wine tasting classes typically last?
Most classes run approximately 90 minutes to 2 hours, though we can adjust timing based on your event needs.
Can you accommodate dietary restrictions?
Absolutely! We offer vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and other dietary accommodations with advance notice.
Is there a minimum spend requirement?
Private events typically have a minimum spend requirement that varies based on day, time, and season. Contact our events team for specific pricing.