Wine Education Service NI (that's me) evening wine tastings, five-week courses and one-day workshops scheduled from early October to early December in Belfast city centre are as follows:
Wines of Italy Saturday workshop
October 4 from 10:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Cost: £90 including 2-course lunch
"On our 'Wines of Italy' one-day workshop, we'll take you on a guided tour around several of this varied country's different wine producing regions and taste and talk about a dozen high quality wines. These will include classics from northern Italy, such as Piemonte and Veneto, central Italy such as Tuscany and Umbria, and the deep south e.g. Sicily, Sardinia or Puglia..."
More info and booking:
Wines of South Africa tutored tasting
Thursday October 9, 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM
Cost: £27.50
"A mini tasting tour around the Cape wine-lands including popular varietals such as Pinotage, Shiraz and Chenin blanc, as well as some red and white blends highlighting the different winemaking styles, climate zones and terrain found in South Africa's diverse wine regions..."
More info and booking: wine-education-service.co.uk/wine-tasting-belfast or by Paypal - click on the button below.
Essential Wine Tasting five week course
Starts Wed October 29, 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM
Cost: £125
Five evening sessions on Wednesdays 29 October and 5, 12, 19, 26 November:
Tasting technique & classic grape varieties - Learn how to taste like a professional! Get to know some classic grape varieties.
Wine production & classic grape varieties - Learn what goes on in vineyards and wineries. Get to know more classic grape varieties.
The wines of France - Taste classic examples from Champagne, Burgundy, the Rhône Valley and Bordeaux.
The wines of other European countries - Taste stylish examples from Austria, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Portugal and Spain.
The wines of the New World - Taste signature wines from Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, Chile, Argentina and California.
More info about this mini course can be found on our site: www.wine-education-service.co.uk/introductory. Book via the link on wine-education-service.co.uk/wine-tasting-belfast
Wines of Spain & Portugal tutored tasting
Thursday November 6, 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM
Cost: £27.50
"We'll taste and talk about a focused range of red, white, rosé and fortified wines selected to highlight the very different regions, grape varieties and wine styles found across the 'Iberian peninsular'. This will include well-known classics such as Rioja, the Douro Valley and Sherry but throwing in a few surprises too..."
More info and booking: wine-education-service.co.uk/wine-tasting-belfast or by Paypal - click on the button below.
"Christmas wines" tutored tasting
Thursday December 4, 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM
Cost: £35
"Christmas tasting" including Champagne and Port and some nibbles - more info to follow. Booking: wine-education-service.co.uk or by Paypal - click on the button below.
The venue for these events is the Ramada Encore Hotel near St. Anne's Square in the heart of 'the Cathedral quarter', Belfast city centre.
Wine Education Service NI does not sell wine - our informal wine tastings and classes are designed to be purely educational and fun of course; we source high quality representative wine samples from a variety of different retailers.
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