Saturday Introduction to Wine Course
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Saturday Introduction to Wine Course

Hosted by WEST LONDON WINE SCHOOL

Next date

Saturday 3 October 2026

10:00 AM to 3:00 PM

The Wine Cellars, Fulham

71 Townmead Road (access via Big Yellow Storage), Fulham, London SW6 2SG

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About this event

Join us for an Introduction to Wine day course, starting with a Champagne aperitif at 11:00am, a delicious two-course lunch at a lovely local restaurant and 13 fantastic wines to taste before finishing at 4:00pm. A day of decadence!

Course Outline:

- Session 1: Introduction to Wine Tasting - How to taste wines; aroma, taste, describing wines with West London Wine School's 'easy approach' to wine tasting

- Session 2: The Effect of Climate - hot versus cool & Introduction to the Worlds major wine regions

- Session 3: How Wine is Made - grapes, fermentation

- Session 4a: Major Red Grape Varieties – Shiraz, Cabernet, Merlot, Pinot Noir, Sangiovese, Tempranillo & others

- Session 4b: Major White Grape Varieties – Sauvignon Blanc, Chardonnay, Riesling, & others!

- Session 5: Old World Classics (France, Italy, Spain) vs New World Wines (Australia, New Zealand, Chile, Argentina, South Africa, California)

- Session 6: Food & Wine Matching – tips & advice – with practical tastings.

Including:

- Tutored Tasting of 13 Wines (including Rosé for lunch) with tasting notes

- Which wines to buy / where to obtain the best value for money / storing & serving wine / understanding wine labels

- How to spot wine faults

This is a great opportunity to meet like-minded people and taste world-class wines with a fantastic two-course lunch included too!

Please note gates will open 30 minutes before the start of the class.

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