HEALDSBURG

The Craft of Coffee & Chocolate

Join us for an indulgent Crafted workshop with local coffee roaster Nick Castelli, owner of Wolf Coffee, as he guides you through a spirited tasting of coffees from distinct regions and roast profiles. Each thoughtfully matched to chocolates of varying cacao percentages and styles. Discover how origin, roast level, and extraction shape everything from bright fruit and florals to deep caramel and spice, and how each note transforms (and is transformed by) the chocolate beside it.
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The Craft of Coffee & Chocolate
Join local coffee roaster Nick Castelli, owner of Wolf Coffee, for an indulgent workshop exploring coffees from distinct regions and roast profiles, each thoughtfully matched to chocolates of varying cacao percentages. Discover how origin, roast level, and extraction create flavors from bright fruit to deep caramel, and how each transforms with chocolate pairings.

Features

  • Guided tasting with Wolf Coffee owner Nick Castelli featuring distinct regional coffees and roast profiles.

  • Learn how origin, roast level, and extraction methods create diverse flavor profiles in coffee.

  • Expertly matched chocolate pairings exploring how flavors transform and harmonize together.

  • Appellation's chef crafted seasonal bites will be shared to compliment the class conversations.

Nick Castelli
Coffee Afficionado
Nick Castelli
President of Wolf Coffee

Nick Castelli is the passionate owner and roastmaster behind Wolf Coffee, Sonoma County’s beloved family-roastery. In 2018, Nick left his corporate career to lead Wolf’s new chapter, blending culinary sensibility with coffee craft.

Born and raised in New York amidst Italian family traditions, Nick’s love for flavor and convivial meals has deeply shaped his approach to coffee. 

Testimonials

"The instructor was clear and creative. It was so relaxing!" - Cathy L.
"A great 2 hours with my daughter, we loved to make cookies together." - Jennifer G.
"We learned something new and now appreciate it." - Carrie M.
"Everyone was so friendly and I met some new ladies. Thank you so much for the special time!" – Marilys G.
"I loved the people, experience, atmosphere and learning." - Diane B.
"Very straight forward step-by-step directions, clear and concise. Lots of support and encouragement." - Renee L.