Maine Fermented Foods Tasting and Class in Wiscasset

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45 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English

Producers across the state are harnessing the power of fermentation to create an amazing array of value-add products! In this class, participants will be introduced to a variety of Maine fermented products and hear the stories of the innovative producers behind them - while sampling their delicious products!

This guided, 45-minute experience is a fantastic introduction to Maine's fermented flavors and the history and culture behind them. We recommend scheduling this class at the beginning of your time in Maine so you can take advantage of all you've learned during the rest of your trip. Stick around afterwards for personalized recommendations from your MTC host about wineries, breweries, markets, farms and other agritourism experiences to seek out while in Maine - customized to your interests and the regions you plan to visit while in Maine.

What's Included

Personalized agritourism recommendations tailored to the areas in Maine you plan to visit next
Your snack-sized tasting (5-6 courses) is included with the cost of your ticket
Curated Maine beverage flights designed to pair with the tasting menu are available for purchase onsite.
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
506 Old Bath Rd

Heading north on Route 1, turn left onto Old Bath Rd at the large business sign. The entrance to our parking lot will be immediately on your right after the turn. Park in our lot and head to the Tasting Room building. When you arrive, please check in with the staff at the bar.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What to expect

Your guide will walk you through a snack-sized tasting menu of fermented products - featured products will vary week to week, but you may see sauerkraut, kimchi, vinegars, tempeh, miso, black garlic, garum or other similar products. Feeling thirsty? A curated local adult beverage flight designed to pair with the tasting menu is available for purchase on-site for guests ages 21+.

**Note: This activity typically takes place at a high-top table in our Tasting Room. If you require access to a standard dining-height table for this activity, please text or call us at the number listed in advance of your activity time to let us know. If we don't pick up, please leave a voicemail with your request!

Additionally, this tasting may contain gluten, soy, milk, wheat, eggs, sesame and any other major allergens. If you have dietary restrictions, please call or text us at least 2 hours in advance of your visit - we will do our best to accommodate.**

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Wheelchair accessible
Supplied by Maine Tasting Center

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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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