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Event ID #252455

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The CWS Basics course is aimed at those either just developing their interest in wines or for those who need a good review (offered every semester). $180.00 per person.

CLASS 1: How grapegrowing and winemaking affect wine styles and flavors plus the art & technique of winetasting.

CLASS 2: This session covers the major types of red wines (fruity vs. mellow, drinkable now vs. later, etc.).

CLASS 3: Major types of white & rosé wines (Chardonnays with & without oak, the "off-drys", dessert wines, etc.).

CLASS 4: Dry, medium and sweet fortified wines concentrating upon Ports & Sherries.

CLASS 5: Champagne & sparkling wines -- from inexpensive "Bulk Process" bubblies to French Champagne.

"Basics "B" will begin Wednesday, July 15th at 5:30 PM and run through Wednesday, August 12th and last approximately 90 minutes each session. This course will take place at Boardman's ( 455 N City Front Plaza in the NBC Tower. There is street and discounted lot parking.