Five Wines, Chocolate-Dipped Fruit: Bacigalupi’s Tasting at Timber Creek

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Five Wines, Chocolate-Dipped Fruit: Bacigalupi’s Tasting at Timber Creek

A focused wine-and-chocolate tasting at Timber Creek Winery and Distillery in Crestview — five wines paired with chocolate-dipped fruit, offered Saturdays by appointment.

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Five Wines, Chocolate-Dipped Fruit: Bacigalupi’s Tasting at Timber Creek.

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Location
Crestview
Operator
Timber Creek Distillery
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Distillery
Robert Eric Crews
Founder & Editor, The Adventure Collective
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Set in Crestview, the Bacigalupi Wine and Chocolate Tasting brings Bacigalupi Farm and Winery together with Timber Creek Winery and Distillery for a deliberately paced tasting of five wines, each matched with a specific fruit dipped in chocolate to accentuate the sip.

Highlights

Outing Highlights

THE PAIRINGS

Five wine-and-chocolate pairings

The tasting centers on five distinct wines, each paired with a chocolate-dipped fruit designed to highlight different flavor elements in the wine.

THE SENSORY FOCUS

Chocolate as a tasting tool

Chocolate-dipped fruit is used deliberately to shift sweetness and texture against each wine, offering guests an immediate contrast that clarifies the wines’ profiles.

THE COLLABORATION

A paired local experience

The event is a collaboration between Timber Creek Winery and Distillery and Bacigalupi Farm and Winery, staged as a single, focused tasting experience.

What the day feels like

What the tasting feels like

This is an appointment-only tasting that unfolds as five sequential pairings: a pour of wine followed by a bite of fruit dipped in chocolate, each designed to alter and reveal aspects of aroma, acidity and sweetness. The setting is Timber Creek Winery and Distillery in Crestview, with the pairing framed as a concise, sensory-driven experience.

Suitability

Who it's for

Who this tasting suits — and what to check before booking.

1
Wine and chocolate enthusiastsWell suited for people who enjoy focused tasting formats that explore contrasts between wine and chocolate-dipped fruit; verify any suitability questions with the operator.
2
Couples and small groupsAppropriate for pairs or small parties seeking a curated tasting; sessions are by appointment to keep the experience managed and intimate.
3
Casual tastersCasual visitors can enjoy the sensory pairings, though specifics about accessibility or age restrictions should be confirmed in advance with the operator.
4
Families with minorsThis is primarily an adult-oriented tasting; organizers should be consulted about policies for minors and any other participation restrictions.

Practical planner

Details to review before reserving

Timing & Season

Tastings are offered on Saturdays by appointment between 11:00 AM and 4:00 PM.

Location & Meeting

The tasting takes place at Timber Creek Winery and Distillery in Crestview; guests meet at the winery for their appointment.

What to Bring

Confirm with the operator what, if anything, you should bring for your appointment (the operator provides the tasting components).

Booking Notice

Review cancellation policies before reserving.

Frequently asked questions

Planning Your Outing

When is the Bacigalupi Wine and Chocolate Tasting offered?

Tastings are available on Saturdays by appointment, from 11:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

Where do I meet for the tasting?

Meeting location is Timber Creek Winery and Distillery in Crestview.

How many wines will I taste?

The tasting consists of five wines, each paired with a chocolate-dipped fruit.

Is an appointment required?

Yes — the event is offered by appointment on Saturdays.

Who runs the tasting?

The experience is presented by Timber Creek Winery and Distillery in collaboration with Bacigalupi Farm and Winery.