Wine Courses
Weekend Wine Courses
Weekend wine courses are run on Saturdays and are designed for those of you who cannot commit to the mid-week courses or are coming from outside London.
Saturday Basic Wine Course
This wine course is grape variety based and deals with all the issues connected with wine.
Time: 11am - 5 pm with 1 hour lunch break (lunch not included).
Wines: 14 high quality, representative wines of different styles and grape varieties from around the world.
Topics: what is wine, how is it made, styles of wine, grape varieties, how to taste wine, wine's ability to mature, faults in wines, serving wines and matching food and wine and choosing wines in shops and restaurants.
Price: £75
Saturday Advanced Wine Course
This wine course is wine region based and it is a trip around the world to classic wine growing regions.
Time: 11am - 5 pm with 1 hour lunch break (lunch not included).
Wines: 14 high quality, representative wine of different styles and grape varieties from around the world.
Topics: what is wine, styles of wines, how to taste wine, New World vs Old World wine, classic wine regions of Europe, both Americas, Australia, New Zealand and South Africa.
Price: £85
Evening Wine Courses
Evening mid-week evening wine courses are the perfect indepth courses for any wine lover.
5 Evening Introductory Wine Course
Time: 7 - 9 pm
Wines: 40 high quality, representative wines of different styles and grape varieties from around the world.
EVENING 1 - The Senses: How to taste wine
EVENING 2 - Mother nature vs winemaker
EVENING 3 - Wine's ability to mature
EVENING 4 - Matching food and wine
EVENING 5 - Sparkling and fortified wines
Price: £169
6 Evening Intermediate Wine Course
Time: 7 - 9 pm
Wines: 48 high quality, representative wines of different styles and grape varieties from around the world.
EVENING 1 - France 1: Loire Valley, Bordeaux, South
EVENING 2 - Italy
EVENING 3 - Germany & Iberia, Central Europe
EVENING 4 - France 2: Alsace, Burgundy, RhÔne Valley
EVENING 5 - New World 1: The Americas
EVENING 6 - New World 2: South Africa, Australia, New Zealand
Price: £189
Venue
All wine courses and tastings will take place at The Bloomsbury St Hotel, Radisson Edwardian Group, 9-13 Bloomsbury St, London WC1B 3QD.
If you wish to stay overnight at The Bloomsbury St Hotel please ring 020 7636 5601 and quote "let loose" for the best rate.
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Contact Us
tel / mob: 07956 870 772
email: margaret@connoisseur.org
