BOSTON – The Armenian Assembly of America (Assembly) successfully hosted a Boston Wine Tasting on Thursday, October 21, 2021 at Anoush’Ella, featuring Armenian wines from Storica Wines, as the Assembly took in magnitude as it approaches its 50th anniversary following events in New York, Boston and Los Angeles.
Co-hosted by Nina and Raffi Festekjian, the event featured Storica President and Co-Founder Zack Armen and Ara Sarkissian, Certified Wine Teacher at Storica Wines and Boston University’s Elizabeth Bishop Wine Resource Center, who led the tasting.
“It is a privilege for Storica to participate in events with the Armenian Assembly, as one of the most important institutions for the Armenian cause,” said Zack Armen. “We are delighted to continue to work with the Assembly and community members of Boston and the United States to showcase the beauty and depth of our wines as a representation of the rich culture and heritage of the United States. ‘Armenia in winemaking. ”
Assembly Development and Membership Director Mary Jo Bazarian Murray appreciated the presence of many young Armenian-American professionals, members of Armenian student associations in the Boston area and former Assembly interns. from Boston who joined the event.
“Our collective efforts are a strong voice for the people of Armenia and Artsakh,” she said.
“On behalf of the Armenian Assembly of America, we thank Nina and Raffi Festekjian for their generosity in organizing and sponsoring our membership event in Boston at their Anoush’Ella Kitchen in Boston,” said Assembly Co-Chair Anthony Barsamian.
