Wild About Wine

Start: Wednesday, August 3, 2011
End: Wednesday, August 3, 2011
Times: 6:30 PM - 9:00 PM

Theme: Old World Wine

Price: $45 per person

Designated Driver Ticket: $25

We are “wild” about wine! Join us for wine tasting after hours on August 3rd and 17th in our Asian Highlands Exhibit. Enjoy a selection of wines that will please your palate, and are available in Utah liquor stores. Chat with local wine educator Jack Chase, from Wine Tasting Utah, who will be on hand to answer any and all of your wine questions. There will also be zoo keepers on hand for a Tiger or Leopard training presentation, so bring your camera! Come by yourself, bring a date or bring your friends!

Tickets include food, a tasting of 8 wines, one full glass of wine, and Zoo admission, and must be purchased in advance. Commemorative wine glasses will be for sale (cash or check only). Must be 21 or older, with ID, to attend. Click here to purchase tickets in advance online or call guest services at 801-584-1769. Member's are not eligible for a discount on this event.

The Designated Driver ticket is for those people who wish to attend Wild about Wine or Zoo Pub but do not wish to drink. The ticket will include admission into the park, food and some non alcoholic drinks for the evening. The price is $25.00. The Designated Driver must be 21+ and have valid I.D.

Wine List (Subject to change based upon availability):

Caparzo Sangiovese '08 - Italy

Monchhof Estate Riesling '08 - Germany

Vina Godeval Valdeorras '08 - Spain Chat Damase Bordeaux Sup '06 - France
Bodegas Atteca '09 - Spain
Luis Latour Chard'08 - France
Albrecht Brut Cremant Alsace - France
Perrin Et Fils '09 - France