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Wines of Bordeaux

San Francisco Wine School See all classes by this school @ Online

Explore the deep history, evolving styles, and distinct terroirs of one of France's most iconic wine regions. From dry whites to bold reds and luscious dessert wines, learn how soil, grape, and tradition shape the Bordeaux blend. Build a stronger grasp of French wine labeling and EU regulations along the way.

(16) All levels 21 and older
$165
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Wines of North America

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Investigate the remarkable diversity of North American wines, from celebrated Napa Cabernet to Canada's renowned Icewine. This course digs into the rich history, distinctive climates, and innovative trailblazers shaping wines across California, Oregon, Washington, and beyond. Pick up insight into regional labeling laws, American Viticultural Areas, and the wine styles that define North America.

(16) All levels 21 and older
$175
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Pinot Gris & Pinot Grigios of the World (Blind Tasting)

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Explore the many expressions of Pinot Gris and Pinot Grigio as you trace their global journey from Alsace to Alto Adige and beyond. See how soil, climate, and elevation shape their style, ranging from crisp and dry to rich and sweet. A guided blind tasting reveals the grape's complexity and regional diversity.

(16) All levels 21 and older
$145
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Intro to French Wines

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Explore the elegance and range of French wine, from celebrated classics such as Champagne and Bordeaux to lesser-known bottles that showcase France's vinous heritage. Taste six exceptional wines as we walk you through the grapes, styles, and traditions of France's premier regions. Deepen your appreciation for the country that defined winemaking.

(16) All levels 21 and older
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Blind Tasting Thick-Skinned Red Wines

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Sharpen your blind tasting skills with Master Sommelier David Glancy as you dissect thick-skinned red wines. From jammy to tannic profiles, investigate global regions and grape varieties to identify their distinguishing characteristics. Build your expertise through this advanced workshop, part of the Blind Tasting program.

(16) Advanced 21 and older
$185
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Wines of Italy

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Make sense of Italy's complex wine world as you tour its varied regions, native grapes, and distinctive terroirs. From the steep Alpine vineyards of Piedmont to Etna's volcanic slopes, see how climate and tradition leave their mark on each bottle. Sharpen your understanding of key regions like Tuscany and Veneto, and gain the confidence to explore this rich wine landscape.

(16) Intermediate 21 and older
$175
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Rhone Valley

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Travel through the dual identities of the Rhône, where the north's steep slopes and structured wines contrast with the expansive, sun-drenched vineyards of the south. See how soil, climate, and geography shape two wine cultures along a single river. Discover the rich history and bold expressions that define this iconic French region.

(16) All levels 21 and older
$165
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Provence, Languedoc & Roussillon

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Journey to the sun-soaked south of France to explore the rich heritage and vibrant wines of Provence, Languedoc, and Roussillon. From the birthplace of French wine to the origins of sparkling wine and fortified Vins Doux Naturels, each region carries its own distinct character. Uncover the unique terroir and traditions that define this varied corner of the wine world.

(16) All levels 21 and older
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Blind Tasting Bubbles, Botrytis & Fortified Wines

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Lift your tasting skills with master sommelier David Glancy as you investigate challenging flights of bubbles, botrytis, and fortified wines. Take a deep look at global regions and styles, decoding the influences of grape, terroir, and winemaking choices. Sign up for this advanced blind tasting journey to sharpen your palate and expertise.

(16) Advanced 21 and older
$185
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Intro to Blind Wine Tasting

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Step into the craft of blind wine tasting. Learn to read wine structure and grow your tasting vocabulary. Build confidence in identifying your preferences and prepare for wine exams.

(16) All levels 21 and older
$145
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Wines of Germany & Eastern Europe

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Discover the rich wine traditions of Germany and Eastern Europe, where dynamic regions and centuries-old empires have shaped a remarkable range of styles. From Germany's crisp Rieslings and refined Spätburgunders to Austria's Grüner Veltliner and Hungary's iconic Tokaji, take a closer look at complex labels, varied grapes, and the lively character of these often-overlooked regions.

(16) All levels 21 and older
$175
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Southwest France & Corsica

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Uncover the hidden gems of Southwest France and Corsica, where ancient vineyards and distinctive grapes share a rich yet overlooked wine heritage. Explore why these regions, steeped in history, remain under the radar despite their depth and diversity. From pre-Bordeaux traditions to Mediterranean influences, step into a side of France few have tasted.

(16) All levels 21 and older
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Intro to California Wines

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Explore the remarkable range of California's wine culture, from the celebrated vineyards of Napa Valley to the old-vine character of Lodi and the sun-warmed slopes of Santa Barbara. Taste six distinctive wines as you discover the grapes, regional identities, and stylistic approaches that have made California a force in the global wine world.

(16) All levels 21 and older
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Blind Wine Tasting Timing & Technique Drills

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Sharpen your blind tasting skills through focused drills built to lift your speed, accuracy, and technique. With a master sommelier guiding the way, you'll refine your ability to evaluate wines quickly and effectively while building strong test-taking strategies for advanced assessments. Strengthen your tasting precision and efficiency through expert guidance and hands-on practice.

(16) Advanced 21 and older
$185
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Wines of the Southern Hemisphere

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Travel through the lively wine regions of the Southern Hemisphere, where New World producers are reshaping global wine culture. Get to know the distinctive climates, varied grapes, and bold styles of Chile, Argentina, New Zealand, Australia, and South Africa. From Marlborough's Sauvignon Blanc to Stellenbosch's Pinotage, pick up perspective on the wines challenging Old World habits and winning over palates around the world.

(16) All levels 21 and older
$175
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Wines of Piemonte aka Piedmont

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Take a closer look at the celebrated bottles of Piemonte, home turf for Nebbiolo alongside standout varietals such as Arneis, Barbera, and Dolcetto. Dig into iconic appellations like Barolo, Barbaresco, Asti, and Gavi as you uncover the region's many styles and the deep-rooted cultural traditions behind them. A recap of Southern Italian areas brings broader context to round things out.

(16) All levels 21 and older
$175
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Wines of Valle d'Aosta & Liguria

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Travel from alpine peaks to Mediterranean cliffs as you look closely at two of Northern Italy's most distinctive wine regions. Discover how dramatic landscapes shape rare grapes and expressive styles found nowhere else. Learn insight into local traditions, food pairings, and the cultural tapestry behind each area. Build a deeper appreciation for these strikingly different yet equally captivating terroirs.

(16) All levels 21 and older
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WSET Level 2 Award in Sake (Self-Paced)

Wine Education Institute See all classes by this school - Self-paced Video Training

This course, led by a WSET educator, equips students with the knowledge to describe, compare, and evaluate various sake styles, including their production methods, storage, service, and food pairings, while preparing them for qualification through guided activities and support.

(1) Intermediate 21 and older
$595
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WSET Level 2 Award in Wines (Self-Paced)

Wine Education Institute See all classes by this school - Self-paced Video Training

Take a deep look at the wide world of wine, with a focus on grape varietals, growing regions around the world, and methods of production. Built for hospitality professionals and devoted enthusiasts alike, the course shares useful knowledge on winemaking, tasting frameworks, and food pairing principles that anchor a richer grasp of the industry.

(1) Intermediate 21 and older
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WSET Level 2 Award in Spirits (Self-Paced)

Wine Education Institute See all classes by this school - Self-paced Video Training

Explore the heart of global spirits through a structured study of their origins, production methods, and varied flavor profiles. Ideal for enthusiasts and industry professionals alike, take a thorough journey through the wide world of distilled beverages.

(1) Intermediate 21 and older
$595
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