Sparkling Wine and Dessert Pairing at Edison and Ford Winter Estates
Edison and Ford Winter Estates is partnering with The Wine Room and the Banyan Café to offer visitors the opportunity to sample dessert and sparkling wine at the historic site. The event will take place on Friday, Dec. 16, from 6-7:30 p.m. in the river pavilion, along the Caloosahatchee.
Guests are invited to sip wine, enjoy relaxing music and have a chance to see a beautiful sunset.
Each participant will receive four two-ounce sparkling wine tastings (Prosecco, Red Lambrusco, Grapefruit Spritzer, and Rosé Prosecco) and four dessert samples.
An instructor from The Wine Room will discuss the wines, and the owner of the Banyan Café will provide an overview of the desserts.
Guests will also get to listen to holiday music, and can stroll the beautifully-decorated grounds after the event.
Tickets are $100 for non-members and $90 for Edison Ford members and include Holiday Nights admission. Advance, online registration is required by Dec. 12. Space is limited. Register at EdisonFord.org.
Edison and Ford Winter Estates
Edison and Ford Winter Estates is the internationally known winter home site of Thomas Edison and Henry Ford. More than 220,000 visitors walk through the location each year from all around the globe. The organization has received many awards, including the National Stewardship Award from the National Trust for Historic Preservation and the National Garden Clubs’ Historic Preservation Award. The property is an official project of “Save America’s Treasures,” a Florida Historic Landmark and a National Register Historic Site. The Edison Botanic Laboratory is a National Historic Chemical Landmark. The site is open every day except Thanksgiving and Christmas from 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. and until 9 p.m. during the month of December for Holiday Nights.