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Wines of Germany and Eastern Europe

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

Discover the nuanced world of German and Eastern European wines, where tradition meets innovation. Explore iconic varietals like Riesling and Gruner Veltliner, and unlock the secrets of complex labeling systems. Join us in a journey through historic vineyards and taste the essence of this diverse region.

(13) All levels 21 and older
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Zinfandels of the World

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

Embark on a global exploration of Zinfandel, from California to Italy and beyond. Discover its origins and variations through a tasting of 5-6 wines, perfect for wine lovers and enthusiasts alike.

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

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

Refine your palate with Master Sommelier David Glancy in an advanced blind tasting of thick-skinned red wines. Explore nuances from jammy to tannic, dissecting global regions and grape varieties to distinguish regional from varietal identity. Elevate your expertise in this essential workshop within the Advanced Blind Tasting program.

(13) Advanced 21 and older
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Wines of North America

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

Unveil the diverse flavors and rich heritage of North American wines. From California's bold reds to Canada's crisp whites, explore labeling laws, AVAs, and regional climates. Elevate your expertise with curated tastings in this integral part of the Certified Specialist of Wine program.

(13) All levels 21 and older
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Warm Climate Wines of the World

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

Discover the vibrant flavors of ripe wines from the world's warmest regions. Immerse yourself in a guided tasting of classic regional wines, comparing Old World and New World styles. Expand your knowledge and palate in this immersive workshop.

(13) All levels 21 and older
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Chardonnays of the World

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

Explore the diverse expressions of Chardonnay from around the globe in a guided tasting of 6 wines. Uncover the influences of climate, soils, and winemaking traditions, and discover common threads that tie these Chardonnays together. A must for wine enthusiasts looking to enhance their tasting skills and knowledge.

(13) All levels 21 and older
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Wines of the Southern Hemisphere

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

Explore the vibrant wines of the Southern Hemisphere, where New World regions challenge Old World supremacy. From Chilean Sauvignon Blanc to Australian Shiraz, uncover the diverse flavors and styles of Chile, Argentina, New Zealand, Australia, and South Africa. Elevate your wine knowledge with this comprehensive course.

(13) All levels 21 and older
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Tasting, Chemistry & Flaws

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

Refine your wine tasting prowess and master the art of identifying flavors, aromas, and flaws with expert guidance. Elevate your sensory evaluation skills through guided blind tastings of select wines. Dive deep into the essence of winemaking quality in this essential workshop.

(13) All levels 21 and older
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Syrahs (Shiraz) of the World

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

Embark on a global journey through the captivating world of Syrah. Delve into its diverse terroirs, from lush valleys to rugged mountainsides, and uncover the secrets behind its multifaceted flavors. Join us for a guided tasting experience that transcends borders and showcases the remarkable unity within this esteemed varietal.

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Rieslings of the World

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

Delve into the diverse world of Riesling wines, exploring their origins, characteristics, and the influence of climate and tradition. Uncover the common threads that unite these wines through a guided tasting of six different varieties. Perfect for Riesling enthusiasts and wine lovers looking to expand their tasting skills and knowledge.

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Blind Wine Tasting Timing & Technique Drills

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

Enhance your blind tasting prowess with Master Sommelier David Glancy as he leads students through timed drills and techniques for precision. Sharpen your focus and refine your timing while mastering exam preparation strategies for efficient test-taking. Ideal for advanced enthusiasts seeking to elevate their tasting skills and approach to wine evaluation.

(13) Advanced 21 and older
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Cool Climate Wines of the World

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

Uncover the secrets of global cool climate wines as we journey through regions such as Germany, Austria, and Oregon. Discover the distinct characteristics of Chenin Blanc, Pinot Gris, Riesling, and more in this immersive tasting experience. Expand your sommelier knowledge with our exclusive workshop.

(13) All levels 21 and older
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Cabernet Sauvignons of the World

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

Explore the diverse flavors and origins of Cabernet Sauvignons in this immersive wine-tasting experience. Discover how this iconic grape varietal takes on different characteristics across international regions. Perfect for wine enthusiasts and those looking to enhance their tasting skills.

(13) All levels 21 and older
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Sauvignon Blancs of The World

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

Dive into Sauvignon Blanc's global spectrum, from herbaceous to sweet, in a guided tasting revealing its origins and variations. Explore climates, soils, and traditions shaping its flavors. Perfect for enthusiasts and budding connoisseurs alike.

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Temperate Climate Wines of the World

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

Explore the nuanced world of temperate climate wines. Journey through Central France, Central Italy, Northern Spain, and California with a curated selection of 6-8 wines. Perfect for wine enthusiasts and those seeking a deeper understanding of global wine regions and varietals.

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Intro to World Wines

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

Explore the rich history, cultural significance, and distinct characteristics of wines from around the world. Uncover the secrets behind each bottle as you explore a world of flavors and aromas.

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Intro to Blind Wine Tasting

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

Master the art of blind wine tasting. Learn to evaluate wine structure and build your tasting vocabulary. Gain confidence in discerning your preferences and prepare for wine exams.

(13) Beginner 21 and older
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Intro to Food Pairing

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

Unlock the art of food pairing with confidence. Explore basic pairing theories and taste how different wines complement primary flavors. Enhance your palate and gain valuable insights into wine interactions. Join us to elevate your pairing skills and discover new culinary delights!

(13) Beginner 21 and older
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Zin is IN

San Francisco Wine School

“Genetically identical to Primitivo? Maybe, but I’m not Italian” – Paso Wine Man  Zinfandel is a California classic and accounts for almost 10% of California grape vine acreage. Learn its origins, other homes and characteristics. Compare it to its genetic relatives from Italy, Croatia & perhaps beyond. Discover how it varies based on climate, soils and traditions in various international regions through a guided tasting of 5-6...

(13) All levels 21 and older
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Wine Grapes of the World Series

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

Explore wines from around the world grape by grape Taste what a different place can make...  Does Cabernet Sauvignon from Napa taste the same as it does from Bordeaux? Why does Sauvignon Blanc from New Zealand smell so different from Sancerre? Variances in climate, soils, and production techniques all come together to create unique expressions in your glass.  Our Wine Grapes of the World Series explores key grape varieties that...

(13) Beginner 21 and older
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