53 classes with availability
Somm Essentials Service & Tasting Exam
San Francisco Wine School See all classes by this school @ Online
Prove your knowledge and skill across theory, service, and tasting through this comprehensive exam. Earn industry-recognized credentials by passing a written theory test, a hands-on service and wine pairing evaluation, and a blind tasting analysis. A key milestone for those pursuing sommelier certification.
Sun. Dec 13th, 10am–1pm PT
(3 hours)
Intro to French Wines
San Francisco Wine School See all classes by this school @ Online
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.
Oct 24th
3:30–5:30pm PT
$145
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Oct 24th
3:30–5:30pm PT
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Oct 24th
3:30–5:30pm PT
$145
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Jan 2nd
3–5pm PT
$145
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Jan 2nd
3–5pm PT
$145
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Sat. Oct 24th, 3:30–5:30pm PT
(2 hours)
Intro to Italian Wines
San Francisco Wine School See all classes by this school @ Online
Discover Italy's signature wines, from the bold Barolo to the renowned Brunello, plus the rule-breakers and sparkling masters reshaping Italian wine today. Sample six handpicked bottles, each chosen to reflect the grapes, styles, and traditions of a notable region. An ideal way to expand your palate and explore Italy's most celebrated appellations.
Nov 7th
5:30–7:30pm PT
$145
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Nov 7th
5:30–7:30pm PT
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Nov 7th
5:30–7:30pm PT
$145
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Jan 9th
3–5pm PT
$145
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Jan 9th
3–5pm PT
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Sat. Nov 7th, 5:30–7:30pm PT
(2 hours)
WSET Level 1 Award in Wines: Introduction to Wine (Self-Paced)
Wine Education Institute See all classes by this school - Self-paced Video Training
Develop a confident approach to tasting, describing, and pairing wine with food in this thorough overview of wine appreciation. Well-suited for newcomers to the restaurant and retail trades, this course also serves wine enthusiasts seeking a comprehensive and practical foundation in wine knowledge and service.
Intro to Spanish Wines
San Francisco Wine School See all classes by this school @ Online
Step into the dynamic world of Spanish wine, from iconic Rioja and Priorat to hidden treasures that showcase Spain's rich viticultural diversity. The guided tasting introduces renowned regions and unique grape varietals, with insight into Spain's top appellations. Take in the vibrant flavors and styles that make Spanish wines a global sensation.
Nov 14th
5:30–7:30pm PT
$145
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Nov 14th
5:30–7:30pm PT
$145
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Nov 14th
5:30–7:30pm PT
$145
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Jan 16th
3–5pm PT
$145
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Jan 16th
3–5pm PT
$145
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Sat. Nov 14th, 5:30–7:30pm PT
(2 hours)
Cool Climate Wines of the World
San Francisco Wine School See all classes by this school @ Online
Examine the defining qualities of cool climate wines from celebrated regions such as Germany, Austria, Northern France, Oregon, and New Zealand. Discover how cooler growing temperatures produce the refreshing acidity and crisp profiles of grapes like Riesling, Chenin Blanc, and Sauvignon Blanc. A guided tasting of 6 to 8 wines highlights the contrasts between Old and New World styles.
Oct 25th
10am–1pm PT
$175
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Oct 25th
10am–1pm PT
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Oct 25th
10am–1pm PT
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Sun. Oct 25th, 10am–1pm PT
(3 hours)
Alsace
San Francisco Wine School See all classes by this school @ Online
Explore one of France’s most intriguing wine regions, where French and German influences meet in a mosaic of soils, grapes, and styles. Uncover the secrets behind Alsace’s complex labeling, regional classifications, and unique varietals while tasting exceptional wines that reflect its rich history and terroir.
Oct 27th
6–9pm PT
$165
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Oct 27th
6–9pm PT
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Oct 27th
6–9pm PT
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Tue. Oct 27th, 6–9pm PT
(3 hours)
Wines of Northern France
San Francisco Wine School See all classes by this school @ Online
Explore the celebrated wines of Northern France and the cool climates that shape their character. From the elegance of Champagne to the distinct expressions of Alsace, Loire, and Burgundy, see how terroir influences grape varieties and styles. Pick up a deeper grasp of this historic wine region and its impact on global winemaking traditions.
Nov 23rd
6–9pm PT
$175
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Nov 23rd
6–9pm PT
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Nov 23rd
6–9pm PT
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Mon. Nov 23rd, 6–9pm PT
(3 hours)
Chardonnays of the World (Blind Tasting)
San Francisco Wine School See all classes by this school @ Online
Explore the surprising range of Chardonnay in a guided blind tasting of its global expressions. You'll compare oaked and unoaked styles, cool and warm climate versions, and the role terroir plays in this widely planted grape. From Burgundy to California and beyond, you'll find both the nuances and common threads behind Chardonnay's timeless appeal. A strong fit for enthusiasts and tasters refining their skill.
Oct 23rd
6–8pm PT
$145
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Oct 23rd
6–8pm PT
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Oct 23rd
6–8pm PT
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Fri. Oct 23rd, 6–8pm PT
(2 hours)
Temperate Climate Wines of the World
San Francisco Wine School See all classes by this school @ Online
Explore how temperate growing conditions shape the character of wines from Central France, Italy, Spain, and California. Through tasting 6 to 8 wines, you'll compare Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, Tempranillo, and Nebbiolo across Old World and New World expressions, discovering how moderate climates influence flavor, structure, and balance in each variety.
Nov 1st
10am–1pm PT
$175
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Nov 1st
10am–1pm PT
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Nov 1st
10am–1pm PT
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Sun. Nov 1st, 10am–1pm PT
(3 hours)
Burgundy's Cote d'Or
San Francisco Wine School See all classes by this school @ Online
Explore one of the world’s most complex wine regions, where ancient geology and precise microclimates shape extraordinary character. Uncover how subtle variations in soil, slope, and climate create remarkable diversity across this celebrated landscape. With expert guidance, you’ll deepen your understanding of its history, terroir, and renowned wines.
Nov 3rd
6–9pm PT
$165
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Nov 3rd
6–9pm PT
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Nov 3rd
6–9pm PT
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Tue. Nov 3rd, 6–9pm PT
(3 hours)
Blind Tasting High Acid, Unoaked White Wines
San Francisco Wine School See all classes by this school @ Online
Refine your palate with Master Sommelier David Glancy, dissecting high-acid, unoaked whites. Explore nuanced flavors, from neutral to herbal, and uncover regional influences. Lift your expertise in this advanced blind tasting journey.
Nov 4th
10:30am–1pm PT
$185
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Nov 4th
10:30am–1pm PT
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Nov 4th
10:30am–1pm PT
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Wed. Nov 4th, 10:30am–1pm PT
(2 hours & 30 minutes)
Warm Climate Wines of the World
San Francisco Wine School See all classes by this school @ Online
See how warm climates shape the bold, ripe wines coming out of regions like Southern France, Spain, South America, and Australia. Learn how higher temperatures influence grape varieties such as Grenache, Syrah, Malbec, and Cabernet. Taste 6 to 8 wines side by side to compare Old World and New World styles from the sunniest growing regions.
Nov 8th
10am–1pm PT
$175
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Nov 8th
10am–1pm PT
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Nov 8th
10am–1pm PT
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Sun. Nov 8th, 10am–1pm PT
(3 hours)
Chablis, Chalonnaise & Maconnaise
San Francisco Wine School See all classes by this school @ Online
Travel beyond Burgundy's Côte d'Or to taste the region's distinctive terroirs, from the crisp, mineral Chardonnays of Chablis to the underrated wines of the Chalonnaise and Maconnaise. See how geology, climate, and history shape one of France's celebrated wine regions.
Nov 10th
6–9pm PT
$165
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Nov 10th
6–9pm PT
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Nov 10th
6–9pm PT
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Tue. Nov 10th, 6–9pm PT
(3 hours)
Wine 101
San Francisco Wine School See all classes by this school @ Online
Discover the essentials of wine, from the vineyard to the glass. Build your confidence as you learn to decode labels, taste and describe wine, and navigate key grape varieties and styles. Sample six wines to explore their structure and flavors while picking up tips on buying, storage, and pairing for any occasion.
Nov 28th
3–5pm PT
$145
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Nov 28th
3–5pm PT
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Nov 28th
3–5pm PT
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Jan 21st
6–8pm PT
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Jan 21st
6–8pm PT
$145
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Sat. Nov 28th, 3–5pm PT
(2 hours)
Low/Non-Alcoholic Wines & Wine Alternatives of the World (Blind Tasting)
San Francisco Wine School See all classes by this school @ Online
Explore the fast-growing world of low and non-alcoholic wines through a guided blind tasting of global selections. See how production methods shape aroma, texture, and balance, and assess each pour using a professional tasting framework. Ideal for the curious enthusiast or industry professional seeking insight into modern wine culture and food pairing.
Nov 5th
6–8pm PT
$145
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Nov 5th
6–8pm PT
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Nov 5th
6–8pm PT
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Thu. Nov 5th, 6–8pm PT
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Rieslings of the World (Blind Tasting)
San Francisco Wine School See all classes by this school @ Online
Discover the remarkable range of Riesling in a guided blind tasting that highlights its global diversity. From bone-dry to lusciously sweet, still to sparkling, see how climate, soil, and tradition shape this high-acid, age-worthy grape. Uncover its origins, signature characteristics, and the common threads that define its unmistakable style. A great fit for wine lovers ready to deepen their tasting skills.
Nov 6th
6–8pm PT
$145
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Nov 6th
6–8pm PT
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Nov 6th
6–8pm PT
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Fri. Nov 6th, 6–8pm PT
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Blind Tasting Aromatic White Wines
San Francisco Wine School See all classes by this school @ Online
Sharpen your palate through our advanced blind tasting workshop centered on aromatic white wines. Build the ability to discern the nuances between dry and off-dry varietals while studying global regions. Grow your tasting expertise as you step into the practices behind aromatic whites in this essential class.
Nov 11th
10:30am–1pm PT
$185
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Nov 11th
10:30am–1pm PT
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Nov 11th
10:30am–1pm PT
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Wed. Nov 11th, 10:30am–1pm PT
(2 hours & 30 minutes)
Viticulture & Enology Intensive
San Francisco Wine School See all classes by this school @ Online
Step into the journey of wine from vineyard to cellar in this immersive tasting and learning experience. Pick up insight into grape varieties, vine structure, and the impact of terroir, then step into winemaking techniques that shape style and quality. Whether you're an enthusiast or a professional, the course offers a deeper grasp of the decisions that define every bottle.
Nov 16th
6–9pm PT
$175
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Nov 16th
6–9pm PT
$175
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Nov 16th
6–9pm PT
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Mon. Nov 16th, 6–9pm PT
(3 hours)
Beaujolais, Jura & Savoie
San Francisco Wine School See all classes by this school @ Online
Dig into the complexity of Beaujolais, where soil and winemaking choices shape everything from playful Nouveau to age-worthy Crus. Then head east to Jura and Savoie, regions near the Swiss border producing rare, distinctive wines now drawing the attention of sommeliers and wine lovers worldwide.
Nov 17th
6–9pm PT
$165
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Nov 17th
6–9pm PT
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Nov 17th
6–9pm PT
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Tue. Nov 17th, 6–9pm PT
(3 hours)
Reviews for Sommelier Classes Online
Sommelier Classes Online are rated 4.6 stars based on 372 verified reviews from actual CourseHorse.com purchasers.
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Rosé Yes Way! A Brief Intro to a Misunderstood Wine
The class is interesting and the instructor does a great job including everyone in the discussion. -
Virtual Wine Tasting 101
The course was taught at just the right level for people beginning to learn about wine. Christi was friendly and personable, and did a great job getting the attendees to participate. -
Virtual Wine Tasting 101
Christi was amazing. She is so knowledgeable and made the class so much fun for me and my friends. Will definitely recommend coursehorse! -
Virtual Wine Tasting 101
Virtual Wine Tasting 101was perfect. We learned a lot about the fundamentals, but also had a great time with people all the way from England, USA, and Canada. Loved it. -
Virtual Wine Tasting 101
Christi was lovely. She was quite knowledgeable, yet made the class very enjoyable. She was careful to include all of the participants. My whole family really liked it. -
Virtual Wine Tasting 101
This class was wonderful! Christi was knowledge and engaging. I would highly recommend this to others! -
Virtual Wine Tasting 101
Christi Davis was very engaging and knowledgeable about wine. I enjoyed the wine tasting techniques she taught which helped me to understand how to taste wine and identify the different flavors. Christi was excellent in the way she encouraged participation. There were just enough of us to keep an intimate feel to the class and make it fun. I am definitely interested in attending more of Christi's classes. Very informative and fun! -
Virtual Wine Tasting 101
Informed and funny. Enjoyed interaction with our participants -
Virtual Wine Tasting 101
Christi was great! She was super knowledgeable, easy going, and knew how to engage everyone in the class. Well worth it and learned a ton! -
Virtual Wine Tasting 101
Loved it. -
Wine 101
The class was fun! The wines were good. -
Virtual Wine Tasting 101
Christi was super knowledgeable and did a great job hosting over zoom. I felt engaged and learned a lot. Thanks! -
Virtual Wine Tasting 101
It was so much fun. Learned a lot especially about the initial wine experience. Twirling, smelling, tasting on roof of your mouth. It really makes a difference. Great selection on wines to learn from that were reasonable in price. Christi was knowledgeable and personable. She kept everyone involved and answered all our questions. Definitely would recommend. We did it with family and friends across the country. A great virtual “get together”. -
Virtual Wine Tasting 101
Loved Christi- she did a great job facilitating the group. She’s knowledgable, personable and accessible. Really enjoyed it, thanks! -
Virtual Wine Tasting 101
Great class - we really enjoyed it. Thank you. -
Virtual Wine Tasting 101
We had a great time and learned so much. We would definitely recommend the class to others! -
Virtual Wine Tasting 101
Christi was very knowledgeable and we learned so much! She encouraged participation from the group and helped us have a lot of fun. -
Wine 101
We had a super fun time during this course! Great instructor and lots of fun! -
Language of Wine Online Tasting: White Wine Intensive
Great wines and Lindsey was super knowledgeable and interesting and encouraged participation. Highly recommend. -
Virtual Wine Tasting 101
Christi is an awesome instructor. She made wine tasting fun and accessible. Highly recommend. Especially fun for groups. -
Virtual Wine Tasting 101
I learned way more than I expected. And I have a new appreciation for wine. -
Virtual Wine Tasting 101
She made the event very informative yet easy to follow. I would definitely recommend it to others. -
Virtual Wine Tasting 101
Christi is an outstanding instructor! She makes wine tasting approachable and manages the virtual setting of the class extremely well. Highly recommend! Especially with distanced groups - friends and families around the country. -
Virtual Wine Tasting 101
It was a great class. Informative and fun! -
Virtual Wine Tasting 101
We did this wine tasting as a 60 th birthday for my college roommate and had an amazing time! We’re not big wine drinkers but learned a lot, our instructor was very knowledgeable. We would do again. Lisa and gang -
Virtual Wine Tasting 101
We loved Christi! She was responsive, knowledgeable, and was a great facilitator. We would recommend these and will likely be attending another course. -
Virtual Wine Tasting 101
Really fun and would highly recommend. The Zoom format was great for a group, especially if you're spread out and don't see each other often. Would even take it again. Would no doubt learn something new every time. Really like the informal way Christi handles the class, especially welcoming questions. One suggestion would be to include the recommended food pairings in the PowerPoint presentation for later reference. Otherwise, great job Christi! -
Virtual Wine Tasting 101
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Virtual Wine Tasting 101
Host was amazing, she is both friendly and informative. Can't wait to learn more from Christi. -
Virtual Wine Tasting 101
The class was truly great. Lots of great information and great tasting guidance. I highly recommend it -
Virtual Wine Tasting 101
We loved it. Christie did a great job. Lots of info and fun!! Thanks! Looking to do again with a group. -
Virtual Wine Tasting 101
Very fun, informative and interactive! Can’t wait to do another one! -
Virtual Wine Tasting 101
Christi was well prepared and made the class a lot of fun! Will definitely take one of her classes again! -
Virtual Wine Tasting 101
Great, better than expected, super fun and very informative. Christi is very knowledgeable and kept everyone engaged. We had great 2.5 hours learning and drinking wine. Loved it!!!! -
Virtual Wine Tasting 101
Excellent, highly knowledgeable instructor!! -
Virtual Wine Tasting 101
We really enjoyed the class. The instructor was very knowledgeable and thorough and we learned some new things. -
Virtual Wine Tasting 101
Christi was a terrific instructor. She made the evening fun, casual and participatory. We learned a lot about wine tasting and pairing, while trying some very delicious and affordable wines. -
Virtual Wine Tasting 101
Really enjoyed the virtual wine tasting. Was a different but still enjoyable way to experience this. Would do it again and recomend to others! -
Virtual Wine Tasting 101
I loved it! -
Virtual Wine Tasting 101
Kristy was a great instructor. She brought us all together by allowing us time to each comment on the wines we were tasting via zoom. It was fun to be with other people during this time of isolation due To Covid 19. The class was fun and informative. I would definitely recommend this class to all my friends. -
Virtual Wine Tasting 101
Christi was great in providing a basic intro into wine. She was a great instructor and helped answer my questions. I did not know anything about wine before this class, and I was able to follow and learn from her. I wish I took notes during the course! -
Virtual Wine Tasting 101
Christi, was fantastic! Very knowledgeable and approachable. I enjoyed the class and learning about wine, but most of all tasting it. Thank you Christi for a great evening! Damaris -
Virtual Wine Tasting 101
So enjoyable and informative we had a wonderful time!! -
Virtual Wine Tasting 101
Christi Davis was amazing! I learned so much. It was fun and very interactive. Christi engaged everyone to match their comfort level. Perfect for someone like me who is working from home. It was like a night out! Will see if friends can do and I would take the course again. -
Virtual Wine Tasting 101
I really enjoyed this class! Christi was very knowledgeable in her wines and picked out amazing wines to taste at a great value. I can’t wait for the next class! -
Rosé Yes Way! A Brief Intro to a Misunderstood Wine
Excellent class, learned a lot. Instructor very engaging. -
Virtual Wine Tasting 101
My family really enjoyed this class. Christi was extremely knowledgeable about wine and made the Virtual tasting a fun and interactive experience for us! -
Virtual Wine Tasting 101
The instructor was wonderful. The class was informative and great fun. -
Virtual Wine Tasting 101
This class was superb. I enjoyed while I learned. I am looking forward to a next class. Congratulations -
Virtual Wine Tasting 101
Christi was fabulous. Very knowledgeable, very engaging. The time flew by. We learned a lot and had so much fun. She's a keeper.
