Blind Wine Tasting at Two Silo Winery — Eight Mystery Bottles in 90 Minutes

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Blind Wine Tasting at Two Silo Winery — Eight Mystery Bottles in 90 Minutes

An interactive, educational tasting at Two Silo Winery where participants sample eight mystery wines, hone sensory skills, and enjoy a final reveal.

Blind Wine Tasting at Two Silo Winery — Eight Mystery Bottles in 90 Minutes.

Duration
1.5 hours
Location
Grant
Operator
Two Silo Winery and Vineyard
Category
Wine
Robert Eric Crews
Founder & Editor, The Adventure Collective
Published Verified

Set inside Two Silo Winery in Grant, Minnesota, the Blind Wine Tasting Event compresses a focused sensory exercise into a tight, social 1.5-hour format. Participants move beyond labels to judge wines by sight, smell, and taste, recording impressions in a provided tasting guide as they go.

Highlights

Outing Highlights

THE CHALLENGE

Eight Mystery Wines

The core of the event is sampling eight mystery wines without labels — a concise, deliberate lineup designed to test and expand your palate.

THE LESSON

Guided Tasting & Tasting Guide

Each pour is paired with a tasting guide so you can systematically record what you see, smell, and taste while sharpening the vocabulary and technique to identify varietal characteristics.

THE REVEAL

Unmasking the Bottles

The event closes with a reveal of the wines — an opportunity to compare notes, discover new favorites, and calibrate your senses against the actual bottles.

What the day feels like

What the tasting feels like

The evening is brisk and interactive: upon arrival at Two Silo Winery you’ll receive a tasting guide, then move through eight blind pours, pausing to note appearance, aroma, and flavor. Conversation and instruction thread through the session, culminating in a reveal of the wines and a chance to compare favorites.

Suitability

Who it's for

Who gets the most from this tasting — and who might sit it out.

1
Wine EnthusiastsAn engaged palate will relish the challenge of blind identification and the concentrated tasting format.
2
Curious BeginnersThe event is explicitly suitable for beginners, offering guided instruction and a tasting guide to build confidence.
3
Small Groups & FriendsThe interactive, social nature of the tasting makes it a good fit for small groups looking for an educational evening out; booking in advance is recommended.
4
Not Ideal For Non‑DrinkersBecause the event centers on sampling eight wines, it is not a suitable activity for those avoiding alcohol.

Practical planner

Details to review before reserving

Timing & Duration

The event runs approximately 1.5 hours, making it a concise, classroom-style tasting.

Meeting Point

Meet at Two Silo Winery in Grant for check-in before the tasting begins.

What to Bring

A tasting guide is provided for recording impressions; participants should bring a reservation confirmation and readiness to taste.

Booking Notice

Review cancellation policies before reserving.

Frequently asked questions

Planning Your Outing

How long does the event last?

The Blind Wine Tasting Event lasts approximately 1.5 hours.

How many wines will we taste?

Participants sample eight mystery wines during the event.

Where does the tasting take place?

The event meets at Two Silo Winery in Grant, Minnesota.

Is the event suitable for beginners?

Yes — the tasting is designed for both seasoned enthusiasts and curious beginners, with a provided tasting guide to help you evaluate each pour.

What happens at the end of the tasting?

The session concludes with a reveal of the wines so participants can see which bottles matched their impressions and discover new favorites.

Do I need to bring anything?

A tasting guide is provided; bring your reservation confirmation and a willingness to sample wines.