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Course Description
Welcome to our flagship wine course - a fun and informal introduction to the wonderful world of wine for anyone who wants to learn more.
Those who haven't had any previous wine tasting experience will feel completely at home, but with great wines to taste and explore, even experienced tasters will discover something new!
Each week we visit a different country or two and taste the wines they are famous for along side some you may not have tried before.
We have priced the course to give you an overall saving equivalent to one free evening tasting, so its great value too!
What will I get from this course?
- Taste your way around the world of wine
- Become familiar with different grapes and regions
- Learn how to sniff, swirl and sip like a professional
- Develop your wine vocabulary
- Understand how to read wine labels
- Discover how to store wine and ideal serving temperatures
- Develop a basic understanding of how wine is made and the importance of soil and climate
- Learn principles of food and wine pairing
- Feel more comfortable choosing wine and recognise good value
- Understand how to spot wine faults
What if I can’t make one of the evenings?
Not a problem. You can either send a substitute or if you let us know in advance we can schedule you onto a repeat session next time we run the course or give you a credit to use against another event event.
Each session includes at least 6 wines to taste, presentation by one of fantastic team of wine educators, tasting notes and a selection of cheese and ham to nibble on!
Including...
A homage to the great wine producing country that is France. Why not join for an evening where we shall be learning about, and tasting, some great wines from this diverse country.
Italy is a country that loves wine, and a country where their wine is almost certainly best when drunk with food. Join us for this wine tasting in Manchester, as we travel through the very different and fascinating wine regions of Ital...
There is more to Spain than Rioja & Sherry, and there's more to Portugal than Port! Join us for this fascinating evening wine tasting in Manchester when we'll explore the unique and different wines of these two exciting countries!
Australia and New Zealand make some of today's most popular styles of wine. Discover what makes them so good and what else these this fascinating wine making country has to offer.
Chile is known for its fresh and fruity wines and very tempting prices while Argentina has been making intense and increasingly complex wines. Both countries have their unique surprises - come and discover more.
An evening of New World showstoppers. South Africa's unique contribution to the world of wine comes from its distinctive history and climate, while wines from the USA firmly rival the best made in Europe. Come and discover more..
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