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Looking for a wine course to suit a seasoned sipper? Whether it's regionally-focussed in-depth 4 week coursesblind wine challenges, Fine Wine tastings or our famous Masterclass events, we have the answer!

Our online wine experiences are just the job for those who wish to develop their wine repertoire from the comfort of their own home. Our online wine courses include 2-3 bottles of wine to enjoy each week, plus recipe cards for a great cook-along experience. Whilst our online Fine Wine Encounters feature a specially made tasting pack, delivered to you, with six 50ml samples of some of the finest wines known to humanity!

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 A-Z of Grapes 4wk Course
Starts
Wed 16
Oct
- 2024 -
A-Z of Grapes 4wk Course
Back by popular demand! The A-Z of Grapes will take you through 26 grape varieties one wine at a time. From Albariño to Zinfandel we'll travel the length and breadth of the wine word looking for great examples as we go. Join us for the ride!
£130.00
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World of Wine Series: Bordeaux, Languedoc, and Rhone Valley
Thu 17
Oct
- 2024 -
World of Wine Series: Bordeaux, Languedoc, and Rhone Valley
We kick off our World of Wine series with a look under the skin at some of France's most illustrious and prestigeous regions. We'll cover common wine labelling terms, basic geography, key grape varieties and what makes some wines so expensive?
£32.50
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World of Wine Series: Australia and New Zealand
Thu 24
Oct
- 2024 -
World of Wine Series: Australia and New Zealand
Next up on our World of Wine series we head down under to get to grips with wine down the Antipodean way... we've all heard about (and tried) Sauvignon Blanc from NZ and Shiraz and Chardonnay from Oz. But where are the hidden gems best found?
£32.50
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World of Wine Series: Loire and Burgundy
Thu 31
Oct
- 2024 -
World of Wine Series: Loire and Burgundy
Part 3 of our global wine journey sees a return to France, but now we head to the North to learn about the stunning whites of the Loire and Burgundy. Elegant, racy wines with an abundance of mineral notes; like Spring in a glass, whatever the season!
£35.00
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Pinot Perfection
Sat 02
Nov
- 2024 -
Pinot Perfection
Discover the many sides of Pinot, the grape variety with a long history and a huge variety of styles. There will be reds, whites and pinks, all delicious!
£100.00
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Jake Crimmin from Louis Martini- Exclusive Tasting!
Tue 05
Nov
- 2024 -
Jake Crimmin from Louis Martini- Exclusive Tasting!

Meet Jake Scrimmin, the representative of Louis Martini in the UK. Students of our Judgement of Paris Tasting will remember Louis Martini as one of the founders of Napa wines. Come and taste some incredible reds and learn more about this historic pro...

£55.00
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World of Wine Series: Chile and Argentina
Thu 07
Nov
- 2024 -
World of Wine Series: Chile and Argentina
Time to hit up some South American sunshine as we journey to the land of Malbec, Carmenere and Torrontes! With the dramatic Andes as our backdrop we'll enjoy settle in to an evening of tasting wines big and bold with fruit and spice- delicious!
£32.50
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Bourgogne Off The Beaten Track - Reds
Wed 13
Nov
- 2024 -
Bourgogne Off The Beaten Track - Reds
Discover Red Burgundy's hidden gems! Certified Bourgogne ambassador Laura shows you the untold riches that lie on the roads less-taken!
£45.00
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World of Wine Series: Italy, Spain & Portugal
Thu 14
Nov
- 2024 -
World of Wine Series: Italy, Spain & Portugal

Our roving World of Wine series continues with a broad brush stroke across the southern end of Europe. Wines from Italy, Spain and increasingly Portugal, are consistently voted favourites by our Wine Schoolers. Value for ££ and food frien...

£35.00
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Fine Port and Cheese Pairing Evening
Wed 20
Nov
- 2024 -
Fine Port and Cheese Pairing Evening
Our annual Port extravaganza is back! A chance to revel in comparing everything from basic Ruby all the way up to a beautiful 35yo Vintage Port. Each wine comes matched with its perfect cheese companion for added deliciousness and indulgence!
£52.50
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World of Wine Series: South Africa and North America
Thu 21
Nov
- 2024 -
World of Wine Series: South Africa and North America
A night of New World wonders! Both countries are plagued by reputations forged on big brands, selling uninspiring wines, on deep supermarket discounts. But not with us! We're showcasing the area's most unique and authentic wines for you to enjoy!
£32.50
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Certified Bourgogne Diploma Course
Sun 24
Nov
- 2024 -
Certified Bourgogne Diploma Course

Explore one of the most mysterious and fascinating wine regions in the world in our newest accredited course! Enjoy a superb range of wines, tasted in a classroom environment alongside specially prepared resources supplied by the Vins de Bourgogne.&n...

£275.00
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Christmas Special: The Grape Debate @ The Decanter
Mon 25
Nov
- 2024 -
Christmas Special: The Grape Debate @ The Decanter
Grape Debate is back! Our seasonal spectacular featuring team YWS vs team Decanter will get you in the festive spirit. As ever, we'll be pitching 4 wines from the Wine School stash up again 4 from the Decanter wine list. Let battle commence...
£37.50
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Fine Port and Cheese Pairing Evening
Mon 25
Nov
- 2024 -
Fine Port and Cheese Pairing Evening
Our annual Port extravaganza is back! A chance to revel in comparing everything from basic Ruby all the way up to a beautiful 35yo Vintage Port. Each wine comes matched with its perfect cheese companion for added deliciousness and indulgence!
£52.50
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Christmas Champagne Tasting
Tue 03
Dec
- 2024 -
Christmas Champagne Tasting
Time to celebrate the festive season with the blissful sound of corks popping as we unveil a full night of Champers! Mixing bigger names with smaller grower producers, let us help you find the perfect bubbles to grace your Christmas table. 
£57.50
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Christmas Fine Wine
Mon 09
Dec
- 2024 -
Christmas Fine Wine
A real fixture in the diary for all the Wine School regulars! Join Laura as she looks back at some of the wine highlights of the year, recommends some seasonal treats, and sprinkles a few goodies from her own personal stash in the mix as well!
£40.00
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Christmas Fine Wine
Wed 18
Dec
- 2024 -
Christmas Fine Wine
A real fixture in the diary for all the Wine School regulars! Join Laura as she looks back at some of the wine highlights of the year, recommends some seasonal treats, and sprinkles a few goodies from her own personal stash in the mix as well!
£40.00
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Christmas Fine Wine
Thu 19
Dec
- 2024 -
Christmas Fine Wine
A real fixture in the diary for all the Wine School regulars! Join Laura as she looks back at some of the wine highlights of the year, recommends some seasonal treats, and sprinkles a few goodies from her own personal stash in the mix as well!
£40.00
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NEW Italian Wine Scholar Unit 1 (The North)
Starts
Sat 08
Feb
- 2025 -
NEW Italian Wine Scholar Unit 1 (The North)
The Italian Wine Scholar™ education program is a course designed to provide committed students of wine with the most comprehensive specialisation study program on Italian wine bar none. Fabulous study materials and superb tastings await!
£675.00
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4 Week Course - Discover Italy
Starts
Wed 12
Feb
- 2025 -
4 Week Course - Discover Italy
Italy! Land of pasta, pizza and Prosecco! But, my word, there is so much more to the gastronomic and vinous pleasures of this land. Come and join us as we journey around Italy, discovering a plethora of incredible grape varieties and wines as we go.
£130.00
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World of Wine Series: Bordeaux, Languedoc, and Rhone Valley
Thu 13
Feb
- 2025 -
World of Wine Series: Bordeaux, Languedoc, and Rhone Valley
We kick off our World of Wine series with a look under the skin at some of France's most illustrious and prestigeous regions. We'll cover common wine labelling terms, basic geography, key grape varieties and what makes some wines so expensive?
£32.50
Sorry, Sold Out
Discover Italy Tasting with Lunch (York)
Sat 15
Feb
- 2025 -
Discover Italy Tasting with Lunch (York)
Journey to the four corners of Italy in one single day. Taste 12 wines, including 1 fizz, as we explore the North, South, East and West of this spectacular peninsula. Discover the unique and delicious grapes and wines that Italy has to offer... 
£97.50
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World of Wine Series: Australia and New Zealand
Thu 20
Feb
- 2025 -
World of Wine Series: Australia and New Zealand
Next up on our World of Wine series we head down under to get to grips with wine down the Antipodean way... we've all heard about (and tried) Sauvignon Blanc from NZ and Shiraz and Chardonnay from Oz. But where are the hidden gems best found?
£32.50
Sorry, Sold Out
World of Wine Series: Loire and Burgundy
Thu 27
Feb
- 2025 -
World of Wine Series: Loire and Burgundy
Part 3 of our global wine journey sees a return to France, but now we head to the North to learn about the stunning whites of the Loire and Burgundy. Elegant, racy wines with an abundance of mineral notes; like Spring in a glass, whatever the season!
£35.00
Sorry, Sold Out
World of Wine Series: Chile and Argentina
Thu 06
Mar
- 2025 -
World of Wine Series: Chile and Argentina
Time to hit up some South American sunshine as we journey to the land of Malbec, Carmenere and Torrontes! With the dramatic Andes as our backdrop we'll enjoy settle in to an evening of tasting wines big and bold with fruit and spice- delicious!
£32.50
Sorry, Sold Out
Discover Italy Tasting with Lunch (Leeds)
Sat 08
Mar
- 2025 -
Discover Italy Tasting with Lunch (Leeds)

Journey to the four corners of Italy in one single day. Taste 12 wines, including 1 fizz, as we explore the North, South, East and West of this specatucular peninsula. Discover the unique and delicious grapes and wines that Italy has to offer... ...

£97.50
Sorry, Sold Out
World of Wine Series: Italy, Spain & Portugal
Thu 13
Mar
- 2025 -
World of Wine Series: Italy, Spain & Portugal

Our roving World of Wine series continues with a broad brush stroke across the southern end of Europe. Wines from Italy, Spain and increasingly Portugal, are consistently voted favourites by our Wine Schoolers. Value for ££ and food frien...

£35.00
Sorry, Sold Out
World of Wine Series: South Africa and North America
Thu 20
Mar
- 2025 -
World of Wine Series: South Africa and North America
A night of New World wonders! Both countries are plagued by reputations forged on big brands, selling uninspiring wines, on deep supermarket discounts. But not with us! We're showcasing the area's most unique and authentic wines for you to enjoy!
£32.50
Sorry, Sold Out
Rhône Rangers
Sat 26
Apr
- 2025 -
Rhône Rangers
Discover the grape varieties of the Rhône Valley - elegant Syrah, rich Grenache, aromatic Viognier, Marsanne and Rousanne - not just in their historic homeland but in California too!
£105.00
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Discover Italy Tasting with Lunch (York)
Fri 02
May
- 2025 -
Discover Italy Tasting with Lunch (York)
Journey to the four corners of Italy in one single day. Taste 12 wines, including 1 fizz, as we explore the North, South, East and West of this spectacular peninsula. Discover the unique and delicious grapes and wines that Italy has to offer... 
£97.50
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