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Introduction to Wine - 1 Day Wine Tasting with Lunch
January 30, 2010 (Sat)
11:00 AM - 4:00 PM
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Location: The Lancashire Wine School, City Business Centre, Preston
13 Winckley Street View Map |
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COST:
£75
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Our 1 day Saturday Introduction to Wine Course is a perfect way for people who are passionate about wine to learn more about the fascinating world of wine. By tasting a wide variety of wines you will come to understand what makes them so different. You'll learn which wines to choose with food, and all while having a great time in pleasant company. The day includes lunch and is a great way to meet new friends who share your love of wine. Introduction to the World's 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. We also offer gift vouchers and this day is a great gift for Xmas or any other special occasion. WEBSITE: The Lancashire Wine School |
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