Imagine two of the city's top wine and food professionals competing to create the perfect food & wine pairing... and all for you! We pit one of Philadelphia's top experts against one of our top wine educators. Those attending try each of the food & wine pairings, and get to choose the winner.

This evening, The Wine School's Keith Wallace will be doing battle against Thom Cardwell of Thom's Table in a Smackdown that is sure to be chock-full of wit, wisdom, and raucousness.

Past participants have included Christophe Tassan and Brian McMahon of Le Bec-Fin, Ryan Davis of Rae, Christophe Guillot of Brasserie Perrier, Paul Rodriguez of Tinto, Marco Avigo of Penne, and Gary Vaynerchuk of Wine Library TV, among many others.