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WIB-Metro New York: An Evening of Wine and Chocolate with Chocolate Sommelier, Roxanne Browning
Join us for an evening of wine and chocolate tasting with chocolate sommelier, Roxanne Browning. The event will include an educational overview from our guest sommelier on chocolate production, flavor wheels to assist in the tasting experience, and an opportunity to network with fellow chocolate and wine-loving WIB members.
Speaker Bio
Roxanne Browning is a woman entrepreneur and founder of Exotic Chocolate Tasting, a certified WBENC Women-owned business. Her green mission and higher purpose are to bring awareness of the cacao farmers that create sustainable chocolate from bean-to-bar, how cacao harvesting helps the rainforest, the health benefits, and to demonstrate how to mindfully savor handcrafted chocolate. Before becoming a chocolate sommelier, Roxanne worked in advertising in New York after earning her BFA at the School of Visual Arts in New York City. She also served two terms as mayor of Northport, NY.