Culinary & Wine Adventure at Santa Fe School of Cooking
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
No physical exertion required, suitable for all levels
Overview
Discover Portugal’s vibrant flavors without leaving Santa Fe at this exclusive culinary wine dinner. Perfect for food lovers, it blends regional dishes with top Portuguese wines for an unforgettable night.
Portuguese Wine Dinner featuring Chef Jeff Drew and Sommelier Marika Vida-Arnold
In collaboration with the Santa Fe Wine & Chile Fiesta
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About This Adventure
Join acclaimed Chef Jeff Drew for an unforgettable multi-course dinner, featuring exquisite Portuguese cuisine paired with exceptional wines curated by celebrated Sommelier Marika Vida-Arnold. Experience bold regional flavors and the rich heritage of Portugal, all in collaboration with the Santa Fe Wine & Chile Fiesta. A culinary journey awaits!
Join acclaimed Chef Jeff Drew for an unforgettable multi-course dinner, featuring exquisite Portuguese cuisine paired with exceptional wines curated by celebrated Sommelier Marika Vida-Arnold. Experience bold regional flavors and the rich heritage of Portugal, all in collaboration with the Santa Fe Wine & Chile Fiesta. A culinary journey awaits!
Adventure Tips
Arrive early for seating
Getting to the event early ensures the best seats and a relaxed start to your culinary journey.
Sample local wines before dinner
Arriving early allows you to taste additional Portuguese wines available at the event.
Engage with the chefs and sommeliers
Ask questions to deepen your understanding of the dishes and wines served.
Stay hydrated
Enjoy water alongside your wine to enhance flavors and stay comfortable throughout the evening.
Local Insights
Wildlife
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- Coyote
History
Santa Fe’s culinary scene is deeply rooted in its Native American, Hispanic, and Anglo traditions, blending centuries of flavors into its modern cuisine.
Conservation
The event promotes local sourcing and sustainable wine practices, supporting regional vintners and reducing environmental impact.
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Recommended Gear
Comfortable clothing
Appropriate attire for an indoor dining and social experience.
Note-taking materials
Useful for jotting down tasting notes or favorite wine recommendations.
Water bottle
Stay hydrated during wine tasting sessions.
Travel wallet or small purse
Carry your essentials comfortably and discreetly.