Join Nicholas and Melanie for a delightful evening enjoying Italian wines paired with summer foods from that country! We asked for your requests for a theme for our next Wine Experience and Italy was the winner! We will serve 4 Italian wines paired with foods that compliment the flavors of the wines. 3 Courses and […]
Rita Heikenfeld returns to The Spicy Olive with a menu perfect yet so easy you can cater the summer soiree yourself! Menu: Grilled Flat Iron Steak marinated with red wine […]
Join Nicholas and Melanie as we taste our way through Spain, enjoying delicious wine and food pairings from that country. Spanish wines we will be tasting: Albarino, Garnacha, Tempranillo and […]
Experience some special wines from the Mediterranean region paired with delicacies from the countries surrounding that beautiful sea! First Course: Tabbouleh Salad, Hummus with Pita bread paired with Gofas White, […]
Curry In A Hurry Cooking Class: Join The Spicy Olive as we welcome Triset De Fonseka, Chef and Cookbook author and Spicy Olive team member, Rochelle De Fonseka, who is […]
Join Melanie and Nicholas to taste wonderful wines to enjoy during this Fall season, great wines to pair with pizza and football. Melanie will also celebrate Halloween with her special, […]
Learn how to make a charcuterie board while tasting wine with Melanie Cedargren, owner of The Spicy Olive and Nicholas Gantenberg, wine director of both of Spicy Olive's wine shops, […]
Join The Spicy Olive for a delightful afternoon tea, a great way to start the holiday season! We will serve traditional high tea cakes, finger sandwiches, scones and other treats […]
Join The Spicy Olive for a delightful Galentine's afternoon tea, a great way to celebrate Valentine's Day! We will serve traditional high tea cakes, finger sandwiches, scones and other treats […]
Join Melanie as she helps you make sense of how to eat healthy with the new food guidelines. Melanie is putting together a class based on her previous classes: The […]
Join Melanie and Nicholas as we enjoy cozy French foods and delicious wines on Feb.19th 2026! Come in out of the cold and enjoy a Wine Experience that is sure […]
Join Nicholas and Melanie as we explore the wines and flavorful foods of Spain! Menu: Spanish Winter Salad with Oranges and Pomegrantes Charcuterie featuring Spanish Sausages and cheeses (Manchengo and […]
Our next Wine Experience will explore the "Land Down Under"! Join Melanie and Nicholas as we enjoy some exquisite wines from Australia and New Zealand paired with foods that compliments […]
Join The Spicy Olive for a traditional high tea to celebrate Mother's Day! The perfect event to celebrate the special women in your life; moms, grandmothers, daughters, special friends. We […]
Join Melanie as she demonstrates lighter recipes for the Spring/Summer season! This class will prepare you for good weather entertaining! You will learn a few things about the health benefits […]
To celebrate our Nation's 250th Birthday, The Spicy Olive's June and July Wine Experiences will focus on delicious American wines and cuisine! Menu: Salad- The Spicy Olive's Red White and […]
In honor of America's 250th Anniversary, we are featuring American cuisine paired with outstanding American wines again in July! Menu: Salad Course: San Fransisco Cobb Salad 1st Course: Maryland Crab […]
Join Nicholas and Melanie as we explore the foods and wines of Italy, one of our favorite wine regions! Menu: Salad course: Burrata and Balsamic marinated tomato salad served with […]
Join the Spicy Olive for a delicious evening exploring the wines and foods of Australia! Menu: Salad course: Kiwi Strawberry Salad Seafood course: BBQ Prawns wrapped in Bacon with Garlic […]
Join Melanie to learn how to use The Spicy Olive's balsamic vinegars and olive oils to add Fall flavor to your meals! Menu: Harvest Salad Fall Skillet: with sweet potatoes, […]
