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Discover the art of winemaking in the heart of San Francisco with hands-on classes that teach you the secrets of selecting, tasting, and pairing different varietals for a truly elevated wine experience.

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Veneto

San Francisco Wine School

Discover the major wine denominations of Northern Italy’s Veneto. Explore the famous appellations of Bardolino, Valpolicella, Soave, various Prosecco PDOs and much more.  Learn where they're located, what grape varieties they're made from, their styles and importance, and an introduction to foods and culture of the regions. A portion of the class will be dedicated to review of northern Italian regions covered in prior classes. This workshop can...

(13) Advanced 21 and older
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How Sweet It Is!

Napa Valley Wine Academy @ 2501 Oak St, Napa, CA

Embark on a tantalizing journey through the world of sweet wines, uncovering their allure, craftsmanship, and global significance. Delve into the art of crafting decadently sweet libations as we explore their origins and diverse flavors, inviting you to savor dessert in every glass.

All levels 21 and older
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$129
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Intro Series

San Francisco Wine School

San Francisco Wine School Intro Series classes are the perfect way to dip your toe into wine education and learn the basics of tasting, pairing and the world's most important regions.  Start with these 8 essential classes designed for entry level students.  SYLLABUS Wine 101 Intro to World Wines Intro to Blind Tasting Intro to Food Pairing Intro to California Intro to France Intro to Italy Intro to Spain

(13) All levels 21 and older
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Certified Specialist of Wine

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

Our 10-week Certified Specialist of Wine program was created by Master Sommelier David Glancy to fully prepare students for the notoriously rigorous CSW exam. The program covers wine tasting, terminology, composition, chemistry, flaws, viticulture, enology, labels, laws and wine regions of the world. In addition, students will receive the official Society of Wine Educators' CSW Study Guide. GUIDED BLIND TASTING EXERCISES Students will taste over...

(13) All levels 21 and older
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$1,595

10 sessions

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Food Pairing Lab

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

Discover the art of creating perfect pairings and overcoming challenges in the Food Pairing Lab at San Francisco Wine School. Explore pairing theories, taste 36 combinations, and gain confidence in pairing wine and food. Join us for a hands-on workshop that will transform your culinary experiences.

(13) All levels 21 and older
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$160
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Wine Styles of the World Series

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

Beyond all the different grape varieties and wine regions of the world, how a wine is made makes just as big an impact on what comes out of the bottle. Almost any grape can be made into any style, or category, of wine including sparkling, rosé, and sweet or fortified wines. Our Wines with Style Series explores the very diverse regions, grapes and production methods used in these wine styles and examines how their attributes may be perceived in...

(13) All levels 21 and older
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$425

4 sessions

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Blind Wine Tasting: Aromas

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

Hone your senses and sharpen your palate as you uncork the secrets of wine aromas in this immersive workshop led by Master Sommelier David Glancy at San Francisco Wine School.

(13) Intermediate 21 and older
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$165
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Special Event: Rare & Classic California Vintage

San Francisco Wine School

Presented by our long time instructor Zach Pace, of Prologue Wine Co., this seated tasting will take you through the intimate history of six meticulously-sourced, rare gems spanning Sonoma, Napa, and more from the 1970s to today. Guests will have the opportunity to taste 30 and 40-year-old Cali Zinfandel, a 20-year-old cult natural Cabernet and more. We rarely see vintage wines of this caliber and this event will sell out quick – buy tickets...

(13) All levels 21 and older
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Italian Wine Foundation, Valle d'Aosta & Liguria

San Francisco Wine School

Discover the wine denominations of Northern Italy’s Valle d'Aosta and Liguria. Explore the regions surrounding Piemonte starting in the Italian Alps to the north and traveling down to the Ligurian Sea and the famous Cinque Terre. Learn about these drastically different places, their grapes, wine styles, and an introduction to foods and culture of the regions. This workshop can be taken as part of the Italian Wine Scholar North program or on its...

(13) All levels 21 and older
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Lombardia & Emilia-Romanga

San Francisco Wine School

Discover the major wine denominations of Northern Italy’s Lombardia and Emilia-Romagna regions. Explore the famous appellations of Francicorta, Valtellina, various Lambrusco PDOs and much more. Learn where they're located, what grape varieties they're made from, their styles and importance, and an introduction to foods and culture of the regions. This workshop can be taken as part of the Italian Wine Scholar North program or on its own. As part...

(13) All levels 21 and older
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Wines of Rioja & Ebro River Valley

San Francisco Wine School

Rioja’s wine culture represents a composite of tradition and modernity. Rioja was one of Spain’s first demarcated wine regions yet it continues to reinvent itself. It has set itself apart as one of the world’s greatest wine-producing areas and has maintained that allure for centuries. It is largely responsible for the growth of Spain’s wine reputation around the wine world; it is also the country’s most recognizable wine region by consumers...

(13) All levels 21 and older
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Wines of Cataluña

San Francisco Wine School

Cataluña is home to cava, Spain’s traditional method sparkling wine. Utilizing local Macabeo, Xarel.lo, and Parellada grapes, Cataluña has put a very Spanish accent on this classic winemaking process. Did you know that the prototype of the gyropalette was developed here! The cooperative concept was also given a brand-new image here! Dubbed “wine cathedrals” many are stunning examples of modernist architecture. In Cataluña, wine has always...

(13) All levels 21 and older
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Trentino and Alto Adige

San Francisco Wine School

Discover the major wine denominations of Northern Italy’s Trentino and Alto Adige. Discover the geographic, climatic, cultural and wine differences between these neighboring regions and much more. Learn where they're located, the indigenous and international grape varieties, German synonyms, the wine styles and an introduction to foods and culture of the regions. A portion of the class will be dedicated to review of northern Italian regions...

(13) All levels 21 and older
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Burgundy's Cote d'Or

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 covers an in-depth history, geography, climate and the wines of Burgundy's Cote D'Or, the most complex French region and for...

(13) All levels 21 and older
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Introducing Cult Oenologist Roberto Cipresso

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

Introducing Cult Oenologist Roberto Cipresso and his Inaugural California Pinot Noir Portfolio Release Meet celebrated winemaker Roberto Cipresso as he unveils his inaugural California Pinot Noir portfolio release, where Roberto’s work focuses on vines that are pushed to the limit in “heroic viticulture”, developing complex grapes and producing expressive wine.  This Cult Oenologist will discuss how his life's work in Italy and Argentina...

(13) All levels 21 and older
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$125
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Wines of Piemonte aka Piedmont

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

Discover the major wine denominations of Northern Italy’s Piemonte or Piedmont as they say in English. Explore the famous appellations of Asti, Gavi, Barolo, Barbaresco and much more. Learn where they're located, what grape varieties they're made from, their styles and importance, and an introduction to foods and culture of the regions. A portion of the class will be dedicated to review of southern Italian regions covered in prior classes. This...

(13) All levels 21 and older
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$145
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Wines of Idaho and British Columbia

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

Explore the diverse and surprising wines of British Columbia and Idaho, two regions with unique geographical features and a wide range of varietals. Uncover the secrets behind these lesser-known wine regions and taste a selection of wines that showcase their distinct flavors and characteristics.

(13) All levels 21 and older
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$135
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Rosé Wines of the World

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

Discover the diverse and delightful world of rosé wines in this eye-opening workshop, where you'll explore classic examples and wild cards from various grapes, regions, and styles. Uncover the common threads that connect these pink delights, and gain a deeper understanding of their production methods and traditions. A must for wine lovers and professionals alike.

(13) All levels 21 and older
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$135
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Sweet and Fortified Wines of the World

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

Indulge in the divine world of classic dessert wines, exploring their origins, production methods, and unique styles. Uncover the secrets behind the sweetness as you dive into a guided tasting journey that highlights the influence of climate, soil, and tradition on these heavenly libations. Perfect for dessert wine enthusiasts and those eager to expand their wine knowledge.

(13) All levels 21 and older
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$135
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Blind Wine Tasting: Structure

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

Refine your wine-tasting skills with San Francisco Wine School's Blind Wine Tasting workshop. Led by industry-leading instructors, you'll have the opportunity to sample carefully manipulated wines and clearly distinguish their different levels of acid, tannin, sugar, and alcohol. Perfect for both novice and advanced tasters, this workshop offers a fun and educational experience.

(13) Intermediate 21 and older
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$165
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