Wine Foundation Program

The Ultimate Wine School Experience

Wine School taken to the Max.

Connoisseurs, rabid wine enthusiasts and the slumming sommeliers take note: the classes on this page will blow your mind. Legal Notice: the Wine School is not liable for any damage to your psyche that may result from attending one of these classes. You have been warned.

 

Tuesday, September 28th 7:30pm - 9:30pm Bacchus Classroom Sommelier Smackdown The Ultimate Wine Tasting  Class Series

Tuesday, September 28th
7:30pm - 9:30pm
Bacchus Classroom

Sommelier Smackdown

The Ultimate Wine Tasting Class Series

Tickets Available: 3
 


Imagine two of the city's top wine professionals competing to create the perfect food & wine pairing... and all for you! We pit one of Philadelphia's top sommeliers against one of our top wine educators. Those attending try each of the food & wine pairings, and get to choose the winner.


Past participants have included Christophe Tassan of Le Bec-Fin, Ryan Margolis of R2L, Christophe Guillot of Brasserie Perrier, Paul Rodriguez of Tinto, Marco Avigo of Penne, and Gary Vaynerchuk of Wine Library TV, among many others.

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Friday, October 22nd  7:30pm - 9:30pm  Bacchus Classroom  The Ambassador Series: Champagne and Port

Friday, October 22nd
7:30pm - 9:30pm
Bacchus Classroom

The Ambassador Series: Champagne and Port

Tickets Available: 20
 

The Ambassador to Champagne* is offering a series of wine tasting classes in Philadelphia, and you are invited! Tonight's class will be an exclusive journey through the wines of both Champagne and Port, and it is only available at the Wine School of Philadelphia.

How could this be? It just so happens that the Ambassador is Keith Wallace, the founder of our little school. We are very proud of our fearless leader!

Keith has crafted this class to be a unique journey into the terroir and styles of these two great wine regions.

*Due to his accomplishments as a leading wine academic and author in the United States, Keith was named the regional Ambassador to both Champagne and Port by the Center for Wine Origins, a nonprofit sponsored by the European Union. 

 

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Wednesday, October 27th 7:30pm - 9:30pm Bacchus Classroom Sommelier Smackdown The Ultimate Wine Tasting  Class Series

Wednesday, October 27th
7:30pm - 9:30pm
Bacchus Classroom

Sommelier Smackdown

The Ultimate Wine Tasting Class Series

Tickets Available: 18
 


Imagine two of the city's top wine professionals competing to create the perfect food & wine pairing... and all for you! We pit one of Philadelphia's top sommeliers against one of our top wine educators. Those attending try each of the food & wine pairings, and get to choose the winner.


Past participants have included Christophe Tassan of Le Bec-Fin, Ryan Margolis of R2L, Christophe Guillot of Brasserie Perrier, Paul Rodriguez of Tinto, Marco Avigo of Penne, and Gary Vaynerchuk of Wine Library TV, among many others.

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Friday, October 29th  7:30pm - 9:30pm  Bacchus Classroom  Ultimate Wine Series: Syrah

Friday, October 29th
7:30pm - 9:30pm
Bacchus Classroom

Ultimate Wine Series: Syrah

Tickets Available: 12
 

From the Rhone Valley to the Barossa Valley and seemingly everywhere in between, Syrah (and Shiraz) produces some of the greatest wines in the world. And tonight, we will explore eight of them from all over.

This is a class for the serious wine lover. Selections for this class are rare and collectible, sourced from the director's personal wine cellar.

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 Wednesday, November 17th  7:30pm - 9:30pm Bacchus Classroom  Sommelier Smackdown The Ultimate Wine Tasting  Class Series

Wednesday, November 17th
7:30pm - 9:30pm
Bacchus Classroom

Sommelier Smackdown

The Ultimate Wine Tasting Class Series

Tickets Available: 20
 


Imagine two of the city's top wine professionals competing to create the perfect food & wine pairing... and all for you! We pit one of Philadelphia's top sommeliers against one of our top wine educators. Those attending try each of the food & wine pairings, and get to choose the winner.


Past participants have included Christophe Tassan of Le Bec-Fin, Ryan Margolis of R2L, Christophe Guillot of Brasserie Perrier, Paul Rodriguez of Tinto, Marco Avigo of Penne, and Gary Vaynerchuk of Wine Library TV, among many others.

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Friday, November 19th  7:30pm - 9:30pm  Bacchus Classroom  The Ambassador Series: Champagne and Port

Friday, November 19th
7:30pm - 9:30pm
Bacchus Classroom

The Ambassador Series: Champagne and Port

Tickets Available: 20
 

The Ambassador to Champagne* is offering a series of wine tasting classes in Philadelphia, and you are invited! Tonight's class will be an exclusive journey through the wines of both Champagne and Port, and it is only available at the Wine School of Philadelphia.

How could this be? It just so happens that the Ambassador is Keith Wallace, the founder of our little school. We are very proud of our fearless leader!

Keith has crafted this class to be a unique journey into the terroir and styles of these two great wine regions.

*Due to his accomplishments as a leading wine academic and author in the United States, Keith was named the regional Ambassador to both Champagne and Port by the Center for Wine Origins, a nonprofit sponsored by the European Union. 

 

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Friday, December 10th  7:30pm - 9:30pm  Bacchus Classroom  The Ambassador Series: Champagne and Port

Friday, December 10th
7:30pm - 9:30pm
Bacchus Classroom

The Ambassador Series: Champagne and Port

Tickets Available: 20
 

The Ambassador to Champagne* is offering a series of wine tasting classes in Philadelphia, and you are invited! Tonight's class will be an exclusive journey through the wines of both Champagne and Port, and it is only available at the Wine School of Philadelphia.

How could this be? It just so happens that the Ambassador is Keith Wallace, the founder of our little school. We are very proud of our fearless leader!

Keith has crafted this class to be a unique journey into the terroir and styles of these two great wine regions.

*Due to his accomplishments as a leading wine academic and author in the United States, Keith was named the regional Ambassador to both Champagne and Port by the Center for Wine Origins, a nonprofit sponsored by the European Union. 

 

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Friday, December 17th  7:30pm - 9:30pm  Bacchus Classroom  The Ambassador Series: Champagne and Port

Friday, December 17th
7:30pm - 9:30pm
Bacchus Classroom

The Ambassador Series: Champagne and Port

Tickets Available: 20
 

The Ambassador to Champagne* is offering a series of wine tasting classes in Philadelphia, and you are invited! Tonight's class will be an exclusive journey through the wines of both Champagne and Port, and it is only available at the Wine School of Philadelphia.

How could this be? It just so happens that the Ambassador is Keith Wallace, the founder of our little school. We are very proud of our fearless leader!

Keith has crafted this class to be a unique journey into the terroir and styles of these two great wine regions.

*Due to his accomplishments as a leading wine academic and author in the United States, Keith was named the regional Ambassador to both Champagne and Port by the Center for Wine Origins, a nonprofit sponsored by the European Union. 

 

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Friday, December 31st  9:30pm - 12:30pm  Bacchus Classroom  An Ambassador's New Year's Eve at the Wine School

Friday, December 31st
9:30pm - 12:30pm
Bacchus Classroom

An Ambassador's New Year's Eve at the Wine School

Tickets Available: 20
 

The Ambassador to Champagne*, who also happens to be the founder of the Wine School, is offering a once-in-a-lifetime event. Spend an intimate evening with him, while enjoying some of the finest food and wine to be had this New Year's Eve. 

*Due to his accomplishments as a leading wine academic and author in the United States, Keith was named the regional Ambassador to both Champagne and Port by the Center for Wine Origins, a nonprofit sponsored by the European Union. 

 

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Friday, January 28th  7:30pm - 9:30pm  Bacchus Classroom  The Ambassador Series: Champagne and Port

Friday, January 28th
7:30pm - 9:30pm
Bacchus Classroom

The Ambassador Series: Champagne and Port

Tickets Available: 20
 

The Ambassador to Champagne* is offering a series of wine tasting classes in Philadelphia, and you are invited! Tonight's class will be an exclusive journey through the wines of both Champagne and Port, and it is only available at the Wine School of Philadelphia.

How could this be? It just so happens that the Ambassador is Keith Wallace, the founder of our little school. We are very proud of our fearless leader!

Keith has crafted this class to be a unique journey into the terroir and styles of these two great wine regions.

*Due to his accomplishments as a leading wine academic and author in the United States, Keith was named the regional Ambassador to both Champagne and Port by the Center for Wine Origins, a nonprofit sponsored by the European Union. 

 

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