| FALL WINE CLASSES: Second session “Red Wine”, Friday, October 17 @6:30 PM
The Beginners Wine Classes
(1) This class we’ll learn the red varietals;
Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, Pinot Noir, Merlot, Syrah (Shiraz), Grenache, Sangiovese,
Nebbiolo, Malbec, Anglianico, Tempranillo, and more.
(2) We’ll learn the wine regions;
Sonoma, Napa, Santa Barbara, Oregon, Washington, Bordeaux, Burgundy, The Rhône, The
Loire, Champagne, Alsace, Piemonte, Tuscany, Rioja, Mosel-Saar-Ruwer, Barossa Valley,
McLaren Vale, Marlborough, Otago, Stellenbosch and more. (don’t worry you won’t be tested)
(3) Oak, what does it all mean to red wines?
(4) Why is one wine better than another?
(5) Wine budgeting, wine buying, how to order at restaurants, the do’s and don’ts without
being pretentious. We’ll also explore glassware and it’s importance to wine.
(6) Everything you need to know to have fun with wine.
(7) We’ll finish with Port & Madeira, the fortified wines.
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