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Explore the world of wine through immersive and hands-on wine tasting classes in San Francisco. Discover the art of wine appreciation, expand your palate, and gain expert knowledge that will enhance your enjoyment of wine.

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Italian Wine Scholar - Northern Italy

San Francisco Wine School @ 415 Grand Ave, San Francisco, CA

Master the Wines of Italy: An in depth program designed by the Wine Scholar Guild with the support of the Italian Wine DOC/G Consortia. The Italian Wine Scholar Study and Certification program provides up-to-date, extensive and precise information on the diverse wines and wine regions of Italy. This specialization program is designed for all intermediate and advanced students of wine, whether wine professionals or serious wine enthusiasts. It was...

(13) Intermediate 21 and older
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$895

7 sessions

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Intermediate Blind Tasting

San Francisco Wine School

Developed by Master Sommelier David Glancy, this program is designed to enhance your blind wine analysis techniques like never before! Serious enthusiasts and professional wine students will sharpen their ability to assess structure and identify aromas. In addition, students will taste classic wines from around the world to hone varietal and regional identification skills. Tastings will focus on structure, varietal markers and regional markers. ...

(13) Intermediate 21 and older
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Advanced Blind Wine Tasting

San Francisco Wine School @ 415 Grand Ave, San Francisco, CA

Developed by Master Sommelier David Glancy, this program is designed to enhance your blind wine analysis techniques like never before! Serious enthusiasts and professional wine students will sharpen their ability to assess structure and identify aromas. In addition, students will taste classic wines from around the world to hone varietal and regional identification skills. Drills will include an emphasis on focus, timing, descriptions and conclusions....

(13) Advanced 21 and older
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$745

6 sessions

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Italian Wine Scholar - Southern Italy

San Francisco Wine School @ 415 Grand Ave, San Francisco, CA

The Italian Wine Scholar Study and Certification program provides up-to-date, extensive and precise information on the diverse wines and wine regions of Italy. This specialization program is designed for all intermediate and advanced students of wine, whether wine professionals or serious wine enthusiasts. It was created by native Italian, Maurizio Brioggi, (Wine Scholar Guild Education Director for Italy) with the support of the Italian wine DOC/G...

(13) Intermediate 21 and older
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$1,095

8 sessions

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Home-Made French Crepes

CocuSocial Cooking Classes @ 1500 Sutter St, San Francisco, CA

Turn your Sunday brunch into a more fun and interactive experience! In this class, your will learn a simple crepe recipe while instructor demonstrates how to pour and flip a perfect crepe. Each student will make one savory and one dessert crepe, choosing from premade fillings. Recipes are also provided for each participant to take home. Chef Antoine will also demonstrate a simple and delicious sherry cream sauce to finish the savory crepes and dusts...

(1742) All levels 21 and older
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French Wine Scholar Review Session

San Francisco Wine School @ 415 Grand Ave, San Francisco, CA

The San Francisco Bay Area is under order to Shelter in Place through April 7th. During this time, all in-person classes will be conducted in live webinar format unless otherwise indicated.  All webinar participants will receive pdf handouts, suggested wine lists, and a calendar invitation to attend the webinar with login details.  No live tastings will be conducted during these sessions, however all webinar participants are invited to...

(13) All levels 21 and older
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$250
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Restaurant Wine 101

San Francisco Wine School @ 415 Grand Ave, San Francisco, CA

Learn How to Stand Out Amongst Your Peers For Exceptional Service And Salesmanship! This program is designed for the restaurant professional, whether the job title is server, bartender, or manager. It is designed for individuals, and can be tailored to specific restaurants for private group instruction. This program offers wine training for students new to wine, beer, and spirits, or for students looking to get a quick grasp of the beverage program...

(13) Beginner 21 and older
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$295
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Certified Specialist of Wine: Review Session

San Francisco Wine School @ 415 Grand Ave, San Francisco, CA

This session is a whirlwind review of all 10 regional courses in the Certified Specialist of Wine Program. The course can be taken as part of the full CSW Program or on its own. This workshop can be taken as a single class or as part of a program. Please Note: All attendees will be over 21 by the class start date. ID will be checked at class.

(13) All levels 21 and older
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$250
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CWAS® Credential Exam

San Francisco Wine School @ 415 Grand Ave, San Francisco, CA & Virtually Online

The CWAS® Credential Exam is the only professional certification exam exclusively based on the wines of California. The CWAS® Credential Exam is a chance to test your knowledge of the wines, regions and laws of California. The full CWAS® program may be taken with the exam at the end and the individual classes and the exam may also be taken on their own. Studying California wine is a comfortable starting point for most local wine lovers who are...

(13) All levels 21 and older
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$250
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French Wine Scholar Exam

San Francisco Wine School

The exam consists of 100 multiple-choice questions regarding all French wine regions. The French Wine Scholar (FWS) credential will be conferred to those individuals who achieve a score of 75% or higher.

(13) Intermediate 21 and older
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California Wine Overview and Mendocino

San Francisco Wine School @ 415 Grand Ave, San Francisco, CA

Learn USA and California wine labels, the difference between organic, sustainable & biodynamic wine production, and the amazing history of California wine. Then dive deeply into the diverse appellations of Mendocino County. Recent critically acclaimed wines have brought international attention to all of this county’s vineyards.  Also, a leader in organically grown grapes, Mendocino country is an important study component of this program. ...

(13) All levels 21 and older
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$160
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Lake & The Sierra

San Francisco Wine School @ 415 Grand Ave, San Francisco, CA

Explore the unique and diverse wine regions of Lake County and the Sierra Foothills in this immersive workshop. Uncover the importance of soil, elevation, climate, and grape varieties and taste 6-8 wines related to the curriculum. Join us in this fascinating journey through California's wine appellations.

(13) All levels 21 and older
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$160
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Santa Cruz, Livermore & Lodi

San Francisco Wine School @ 415 Grand Ave, San Francisco, CA

Uncover the secrets of California's wine regions and their distinctive conditions for winegrowing in this immersive workshop. From the first elevation-based AVA to the source of California Chardonnay vines, journey virtually through breathtaking landscapes and taste the wines that define these appellations.

(13) All levels 21 and older
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$160
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Wine Service Techniques

San Francisco Wine School @ 415 Grand Ave, San Francisco, CA

Develop the skills and attitude needed to excel in the art of wine service with hands-on training from industry experts at the prestigious San Francisco Wine School. From sommelier roles to responsible alcohol service, this workshop covers it all, including Champagne service, decanting, and tray service. Prepare to tackle challenging scenarios and enhance your expertise in the world of wine.

(13) All levels 21 and older
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$160
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Luxury Wine Anniversary Celebration & Scholarship

San Francisco Wine School @ 415 Grand Ave, San Francisco, CA

Luxury Wine Anniversary Celebration & Scholarship Auction! Benefitting the Glancy Wine Education Fund You won't want to miss this year's Luxury Wine Anniversary Celebration & Scholarship Auction the afternoon of Saturday, November 3rd!   These light hearted festivities will include some serious "Somm Smackdowns".  Enjoy a Limited Seating Multi-Course Tasting Lunch & Perfect Pairings Competition. Then meander...

(13) All levels 21 and older
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$145
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Willamette Valley

San Francisco Wine School

Interest in Willamette Valley wines has skyrocketed in recent years. While Oregon produces just 1% of American wine by volume, it accounts for 20% of Wine Spectator magazines top-rated wines. Most of those are from the Willamette Valley, with its cool-climate Pinot Noir, lean Chardonnay, distinctive Riesling and, now, excellent Gamay. The Willamette Valley is huge—almost the size of Connecticut. Though it has just three main soil types, the combination...

(13) All levels 21 and older
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Spanish Wine Fundamentals and Wines of Green Spain

San Francisco Wine School

Discover Spanish wine history, wine labeling, geography, climate, grape varieties, viticulture and winemaking in depth. Learn the latest on Spanish wine laws and new research on grape vine origins. Then dive into Green Spain!  Spain is normally associated with the production of red wine, but the four regions comprising Green Spain—Galicia, Cantabria, Asturias, and País Vasco—craft some of Spain’s most interesting and unique whites....

(13) Beginner 21 and older
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Alsace

San Francisco Wine School

Learn about French wine labeling and how it relates to European Union regulations. Next dive into the fascinating Alsace region learning about the history, geography, climate and wines at the French-German border. Until recently this wine region only consisted of three AOCs, but now has 53. The diversity of soil types, grape varieties and wine styles makes for a complicated sensory landscape.  Do you know the difference between Klevner and...

(13) All levels 21 and older
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Friuli-Venezia Giulia

San Francisco Wine School @ 415 Grand Ave, San Francisco, CA

Discover the major wine denominations of Northern Italy’s Friuli-Venezia Giulia. Explore the mountainous region between Venice and Slovenia. Learn about the geography, climate, the indigenous and international grape varieties, the importance of “orange wines” and an introduction to foods and culture of the region. A portion of the class will be dedicated to review of northern Italian regions covered in prior classes. This workshop can...

(13) All levels 21 and older
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$125
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Chablis, Chalonnaise & Maconnaise

San Francisco Wine School

In Burgundy, an ancient and fractured geology delivers wines of distinction and distinctiveness. Learn how soil, topography and climate create enough variability to craft 101 different AOCs within this region's borders! Discover the history and historic precedent behind such subtle and nuanced fractionalization.  This class follows the prior week's session on Burgundy's Cote D'Or and dives into Chablis, Chalonnaise and Maconnaise. From...

(13) All levels 21 and older
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