A Fork & Cork Affair

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WWCCESQJunior Achievement of South Florida and the Circle of Wise Women host JA World Uncorked! presented by Premier Beverage on Saturday, January 25, 2014 at JA World Huizenga Center at Broward College in Coconut Creek, Florida.

This multifaceted Circle of Wise Women Signature Event offers tantalizing bites, world-class wines and spirits, craft beers and indulgent desserts. Our ‘Fork & Cork Affair’ raises funds to benefit the educational programs at Junior Achievement of South Florida.

2013 Memories from Uncorked!

Uncorked! IV Sponsors on Board!

We are excited to announce our signature sponsor line-up for the Circle of Wise Women’s fourth annual Fork & Cork Affair. These include a new presenting sponsor and several returning ones! Our new Presenting Sponsor is Premier Beverage. Returning Grand Cru Sponsors are Lorraine Thomas and Diáne Johnson & The A.D. Johnson Foundation. BB&T is back as our Jeroboam Wine Glass Sponsor. Lifestyle Publications returns as our Jeroboam Media Partner. QuinnProQuo returns to coordinate as our Magnum Media Liaison. Chef Director John “Jack”  Kane, the International Culinary Institute at the Art Institute of Fort Lauderdale,  joins us as our Culinary Chair.

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A Fork & Cork Affair Facebook Photo Album

Junior Achievement of South Florida’s Circle of Wise Women hosted JA World Uncorked! on Saturday, January 19, 2013 at JA World Huizenga Center at Broward College in Coconut Creek, Florida. This multifaceted Circle of Wise Women Signature Event combined tantalizing bites, world-class wines and spirits, craft beers and indulgent desserts. Our ‘Fork & Cork Affair’ raised over $100,000 to benefit the educational programs at Junior Achievement of South Florida. Uncorked! Guests captured by Downtown Photo and album created by QuinnProQuo.

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Uncorked! Captured by the EYE!

 Eye on South Florida is a “Fresh” news network dedicated to providing an outlet to all Non-Profit organizations and Charities with ‘LIVE” real time broadcasting. Click on the image below for highlights of our event:EYE on SFL at JA World Uncorked!

Spotlight: Tap 42′s Drafted Old Fashioned

Drafted Old Fashioned

Check out Tap 42‘s best selling Craft-Beer Cocktail: Drafted Old Fashioned

Magic Hat #9 / Knob Creek Rye / House-Infused Beer Simple Syrup* / Decanter Bitters / Finished with a Flamed Orange

*The House-Infused Simple Syrup is infused with Harpoon Leviathan Imperial IPA, Magic Hat #9, & Brooklyn Lager.

TAP42 BAR & KITCHEN  1411 South Andrews Ave Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316    954.463.4900

Clean Plate Charlie Awards Announced!

JA World Uncorked Awards from Clean Plate Charlie

  • 1500° ~ Best Plate
  • White Apron ~ Best Presentation 
  • Cake Delirium  ~ Most Unique Bite
  • Bite Gastrotruck ~ Best Burger Bite 
  • Kilwin’s Las Olas ~ Best Sweet Treat 
  • Tap 42’s Old Fashioned Beer Cocktail ~ Best Brew 

The Corker ” Fan Favorite” Award

  • Silver Lining Catering
  • Charm City Burger Company

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Burger Battle Alley @Uncorked! Contenders

Riverwalk Fort Lauderdale’s Burger Battle Alley Preview, hosted by Burger Beast, is back at Uncorked! In partnership with Riverwalk FTL, JA World Uncorked! The top Burger Bites in Area Code 954 compete for a preferred spot in the upcoming Burger Battle May 24, 2013.  Clean Plate Charlie & their experienced Judging team will select the juiciest bite of the night!

THE CONTENDERS ARE

Charm City Burger Company Bite Gastrotruck Elevation Burger Shula Burger

Burger Battle Alley Preview

Wine Lovers check this out!

One4Three Designs created this unique Auction item for us. Two (2) beautiful sandblasted 143 Anchor Design wine glasses…..these are dishwasher safe, the glass is etched and the design will not wash off!  A custom designed bottle vacuum pumOne4Three Designs Wine Basketp…said to keep opened wine fresh for up to 2 weeks.PLUS Four (4) of our 143 anchor enameled wine charms…along with a card that explains the love story of 1-4-3…..add 2 (two) bottles of Sea Glass Sauvignon Blanc Wine ( Invigorating scents of lemon, lime, grapefruit, and freshly cut grass waft from the glass, while clean, crisp notes of gooseberries and tangerines awaken your palate. With a lively, slightly tart finish, our wine captures the free feeling of endless summer).

 

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