Two-Hour Beginner’s Wine Tasting Class for £20 - 50% Off
With the supermarket wine aisle becoming long enough to merit a street name, you need a bit of expertise to pick your Pinot Noir from your Cabernet Sauvignon. Rather than the snobby hobby it was once seen as, wine tasting is a great way to help you appreciate your plonk, allowing you to pick out particular flavours and get to know what you want from a wine. You’ll never wander lost through the bottles again.
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The Taster Details
Location
SFX College, Malwood Road, Clapham South, SW12 8EN
Nearest Tube Station
Clapham South
About the Taster
Tasterers can choose to attend any one of the five sessions that comprise the five-week Know Your Wine course at the Wine & Food Academy. The course is aimed at beginners who want to learn about the basics of wine tasting. You'll learn how to taste wine together with food as a substantial supper will be served. The course will help you determine which wines suit your palate best, what you should be buying for quaffing or for drinking with food. You'll also learn how to talk about wines in a relaxed and informal way. All dietary requirements are catered for. Here are the five sessions you can choose from:
Week 1 - Evaluation of Wine
Week 2 - Sparkling Wines & Champagne
Week 3 - White Wines from around the world
Week 4 - Red Wines from around the world
Week 5 - Major Grape Varieties
What’s great about it?
A great introduction to the world of wine - a hobby you can savor for the rest of your life.
What are people saying?
“Informative, entertaining, sociable and great value for money. I would recommend it to any beginner.” - Amita Vaux
Times Available
Classes are held on a Tuesday evenings between 7-9pm.
Small Print
Contact merchant directly to arrange attendance of session. Voucher is valid for six months from date of purchase.
About this Merchant
The Wine & Food Academy
A founding member of the Guild of Sommeliers, from his start in British Rail catering, Kenneth Harry Putt has gone on to own his own restaurant and become a world-renowned authority on wine, lecturing all over the globe. He founded the Wine & Food Academy with the specific aim of demonstrating the pleasures of harmonising wines and food - a subject close to his heart. He now has over 150 adult students, and in addition he organises regular visits to wine growing regions in Europe. He has been featured on BBC2, Sky Digital, "Good Food Live" and Channel 4’s "Come Dine with Me".