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Vin-formation #1
Intro Wine Appreciation 'Class'
Getting acquainted with wine — the first step 

Theory and practice is what this full day class is all about. Your Savvy Sommelier - Wayne Walker - will guide you through an introduction of all of the elements of wine, learning the FUN-damentals of wine appreciation with hands-on experience in:

- wine tasting techniques
- speaking the wine 'lingo' like a pro
- describing characteristics of a wine
- glassware and decanters - does it make a difference?
- serving wine - there is more to it than popping a cork!
- appreciating the different types and styles of wine
- finding good value wines
- food and wine pairing techniques
- deciphering a restaurant's wine list

A gourmet lunch at TRIO Restaurant will be provided

SAVVY TEACHER: Wayne Walker

LOCATION: 'Red Wine 'Boardroom at Novotel Ottawa Hotel, 33 Nicholas Street, Ottawa

TIME: 10am start & wrap up by 4pm

ADVANCE REGISTRATION ONLY

SAVVY SPECIAL - $99 per person when you register before April 15, 2010.

Regular Registration fee: $129 per person