Classes & Events

Our popular tasting classes offer an opportunity to experience an exquisite selection of our products and recipes. Our mongers choose cheeses that taste best at the time and they pair them various and sometimes surprising foods

Cheese and Wine Pairing Class at Bottlerocket Wines
Wednesday, July 29th 6:30-7:30pm

Join Formaggio Essex cheese buyer, Ayse Gurdal, at the next
Bottlerocket Happy Hour class focusing on wine and cheese pairing.
Taste five of Ayse's cheeses alongside five wines as you get the basics
about how and why some matches are truly made for each other. Essex
Market brings the cheese and Bottlerocket opens the wines. You taste,
youdiscuss, you learn. Hands-on and delicious.
$25 advance/$30 door. Call to reserve: 212-929-2323

Cheese Classes and Tastings for Private Events
We provide various exciting and delicious educational classes about cheese tasting. Topics vary depending on the event. We cater to small groups and large corporate events. Recently, we gave classes on cheeses from affineur Pascal Beillevaire and the importance of the affineur in cheese-making. For more information, contact us at (212) 982-8200.