The Grazing & Grape Experience
Modern grazing artistry. Immersive wine storytelling. Elevated hospitality brought directly into your home.
The Grazing & Grape Experience is a curated in-home culinary and wine experience created by Chef Erica Hernandez, The Charcuterie Lady, and Italian Wine Ambassador & Educator Hugh Preece. Designed for modern hosts who want more than just food on a table, each experience blends visually striking grazing displays with engaging wine education, social energy, and memorable guest interaction.
This is not a traditional wine tasting and it is not standard catering. It is an immersive hospitality experience where expertly curated wines, artisan grazing artistry, and approachable storytelling come together to create unforgettable gatherings. Whether hosting an intimate dinner party, milestone celebration, couples’ night, client entertainment event, or elevated social gathering, every experience is customized around your guests, style, and vision.
Guests enjoy thoughtfully paired wines, guided tasting experiences, interactive conversation, and chef-driven culinary presentation in a setting that feels polished, relaxed, and engaging. From luxurious grazing tables and themed Italian wine nights to elevated pairing dinners and corporate entertainment experiences, each event is designed to feel both sophisticated and welcoming.
At the center of every gathering is a simple philosophy:
Wine should feel exciting, food should feel abundant, and great hospitality should bring people together.
Social Table — grazing + guided tasting
Designed for lively gatherings and modern entertaining, The Social Table blends visually stunning grazing artistry with approachable wine storytelling in a relaxed, high-energy atmosphere. Guests enjoy a beautifully curated grazing display by Chef Erica Hernandez alongside guided wine selections and engaging tasting experiences led by Italian Wine Ambassador Hugh Preece.
Perfect for birthdays, girls’ nights, couples’ gatherings, cocktail-style events, and casual luxury hosting, this experience keeps the energy social, interactive, and memorable while making wine feel accessible and fun.
Ideal For
Social gatherings
Birthday celebrations
Friends’ nights in
Cocktail-style hosting
Small corporate socials
Signature Table — elevated grazing + deeper wine storytelling
The Signature Table is a more immersive and elevated experience designed for hosts who want restaurant-level hospitality in the comfort of home. Combining luxury grazing artistry or multi-course dining with expertly curated wine pairings, this experience balances culinary sophistication with engaging wine education and storytelling.
Chef Erica Hernandez creates visually striking culinary presentations while Hugh Preece guides guests through thoughtfully selected wines, pairing logic, regional stories, and interactive tasting moments that keep the room energized and connected.
This experience is polished, social, and deeply memorable without ever feeling formal or intimidating.
Ideal For
Dinner parties
Anniversaries
Milestone celebrations
Executive hosting
Elevated private gatherings
Collector’s Table — premium wine theme + luxury grazing experience
The Collector’s Table is the highest-tier experience, created for clients seeking an ultra-premium evening centered around exceptional wines, elevated culinary artistry, and immersive storytelling. Featuring rare or collector-level wines, luxury ingredients, and a highly curated tasting format, this experience transforms private hosting into a world-class hospitality event.
Guests are guided through an engaging and educational journey exploring wine regions, terroir, craftsmanship, and pairing dynamics while enjoying refined culinary presentations designed to complement every pour.
Sophisticated yet approachable, The Collector’s Table delivers a private luxury experience designed to impress even the most experienced wine lovers and discerning guests.
Ideal For
Luxury private events
Collector and enthusiast groups
VIP client entertainment
Executive dinners
High-end celebrations and special occasions
