Saturday Wine Courses £75

Passionate about wine & want to learn more? Each course is a fascinating introduction to the World of Wine. No wine knowledge is required. Do you want to discover fascinating and delicious new wines & grape varieties? Do you want to taste a wide variety of wines and understand what makes them so different ? Do you want to know which wine to drink with what food? Then these are the courses for you ! It is also a great way to meet new friends who share your love of wine.

Our Saturday Wine Courses also make a great Gift idea for any occasion!

COURSE OUTLINE

· Introduction to the Worlds major wine regions

· New World Wines (Australia, New Zealand, Chile, Argentina, South Africa, California) vs Old World Classics (France, Italy, & Spain)

· Major Red Grape Varieties – Shiraz, Cabernet, Merlot, Pinot Noir, Sangiovese, Tempranillo & others.

· Major White Grape Varieties – Sauvignon Blanc, Chardonnay, Riesling, & others!

· How wine is made - grapes, fermentation, ageing

· Improve your senses! - Aroma wheel, Nez du Vin

· How to taste wines – aroma, taste, describing wines

· Recognising elements of wine - tannin, acidity, oak

· Tutored Tasting of 12 Wines

· The effect of climate on the taste of wine

· Which wines to buy / where to obtain the best value for money / storing & serving wine / understanding wine labels

· Food & Wine Matching – tips & advice – with practical tastings.

Introduction to Wine in Blackpool :: Sat 23rd Oct 2010

This special Blackpool Illuminations Saturday Wine Tasting Day offers a nice alternative activity for your Blackpool Illuminations long weekend stay. The day starts with a tasting of champagne before going

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Introduction to Wine :: Sat 5th Feb 2011

A full day's tasting including a 2 course lunch, champagne and 12 wines to taste right in the heart of Preston City Centre. This is a fun introduction to the

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