{"id":928,"date":"2009-01-16T11:34:17","date_gmt":"2009-01-16T15:34:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nyhabitat.com\/blog\/?p=928"},"modified":"2013-03-22T17:33:21","modified_gmt":"2013-03-22T21:33:21","slug":"new-york-wine-expo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nyhabitat.com\/blog\/2009\/01\/16\/new-york-wine-expo\/","title":{"rendered":"Taste Wines from Around the World at the New York Wine Expo"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"img alignleft size-medium wp-image-7579\" style='width:300px;'>\n\t<img src=\"https:\/\/www.nyhabitat.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/01\/wine-expo-2009-300x205.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"205\" \/>\n\t<div>Logo of  New York's 2009 Wine Expo<\/div>\n<\/div>New York is one of the culinary capitals of the world but during the last month in February, it\u2019s also at the center of the wine universe. <strong>From February 27th \u2013 March 1st, New York hosts the second annual New York Wine Expo at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center.<\/strong><strong> It is located on the border between <a title=\"Travel Guide to Midtown West, NY\" href=\"\/blog\/category\/new-york\/new-york-travel-guide\/new-york-neighborhoods\/midtown-west\/\">Midtown West<\/a> and <a title=\"Travel tips to Chelsea, NY\" href=\"\/blog\/category\/new-york\/new-york-travel-guide\/new-york-neighborhoods\/chelsea\/\">Chelsea<\/a>.<\/strong> The three-day exposition caters to both wine aficionados and novices looking to learn the basics.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The expo\u2019s Grand Tasting event let\u2019s you sample over 600 wines from over 170 winemakers from around the world.<\/strong> Winemakers and industry experts are on hand to answer questions and provide helpful tips on serving, pricing and selecting the right vintage. Seminars led by leading wine educators are also offered throughout the weekend for an additional fee.<\/p>\n<p>The expo kicks off on Friday, February 27th, from 6:00 \u2013 10:00 PM ($75), and continues on Saturday from 2:00 \u2013 6:00 PM ($85). A souvenir wine glass and program guide are included in the price of admission. And if you purchase your ticket before February 20th, you&#8217;ll receive a $10 discount.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Stay at one of New York Habitat&#8217;s <a title=\"Accommodations in Midtown West, NY\" href=\"\/new-york-apartment\/vacation\/manhattan\/midtown-west\">vacation rentals in Midtown West<\/a> or an <a title=\"Apartments for rent in Chelsea, NY\" href=\"\/new-york-apartment\/furnished\/manhattan\/chelsea\">apartment rental in Chelsea<\/a> and you&#8217;ll be able to walk (or stumble\u2026) home after a full day of wine tasting! There are many fantastic rentals available, including:<\/p>\n<p>A modern<a title=\"New York Accommodation: Studio Apartment Rental in Chelsea (NY-14521)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nyhabitat.com\/new-york-apartment\/vacation\/14521\"> studio accommodation in Chelsea (NY-14521), <\/a>situated just across the street from Penn Station and Madison Square Garden.\u00a0 The apartment is located in a\u00a0well-maintained building and comes equipped with a 24-hour doorman, elevator and on-site laundry facilities. Enjoy the serene modern furnishings in this hotel-like\u00a0accommodation.<div class=\"img alignright size-full wp-image-929\" style='width:300px;'>\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nyhabitat.com\/new-york-apartment\/vacation\/14521\"><img src=\"https:\/\/www.nyhabitat.com\/picture-ny-apt\/14521\/14521D44.jpg\" alt=\"New York Accommodation Studio in Chelsea (NY-14521)\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/><\/a>\n\t<div>New York Accommodation Studio in Chelsea (NY-14521)<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>A<a title=\"New York Accommodation: 1-bedroom rental in Midtown West - Chelsea (NY-11338)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nyhabitat.com\/new-york-apartment\/vacation\/11338\"> 1-bedroom vacation rental in Midtown West \u2013 Chelsea (NY-11338), <\/a>with stunning northeast views of the city from the apartment and terrace. The modern building also has a rooftop health club with an indoor swimming pool, gym, sauna and sun deck, available to guests for a small fee.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Whether you like bold reds or crisp whites, sipping your way around the world at the <a title=\"New York Travel Information\" href=\"\/blog\/category\/new-york\/\">New York<\/a> Wine Expo is a perfect way to stay warm during the chilly month of February. Book your winter getaway to NYC now<\/strong>!<\/p>\n<p>What\u2019s your favorite kind of wine? Share your favorites with us. 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