Spanish Wine Specialist™
Sat, October 18, 2025 from 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm
October 18th to December 13th, from 4 to 6pm. No class on November 22nd.
Embarking on a sensory exploration and cultural immersion journey, the National Wine School proudly presents the Spanish Wine Specialist™ program, an exceptional educational opportunity designed to delve into the rich tapestry of Spanish viticulture. With a meticulously crafted curriculum spanning eight insightful classes, this program invites wine enthusiasts and budding connoisseurs to savor the nuances of Spain’s diverse wine regions, deepen their understanding of unique terroirs, and foster an appreciation for the artistry behind Spanish winemaking traditions.
A Pathway Through Spain’s Wine Heritage
The Spanish Wine Specialist™ program at the National Wine School is an intensive and immersive experience that transports participants through Spain’s wine-soaked history and terroir-driven regions. Each of the eight classes offers a captivating exploration of a distinct aspect of Spanish wine culture:
- Green Spain: Dive into the verdant landscapes of northern Spain and discover the exceptional wines from Galicia, Asturias, and Cantabria.
- The Duero & Tributary Rivers: Journey along the Duero River and its tributaries, uncovering the renowned wine regions of Ribera del Duero, Rueda, and Toro.
- The Ebro & Tributary Rivers: Immerse yourself in the Ebro River valley, where the La Rioja, Navarra, and Aragón regions come alive with their exceptional varietals.
- Focus on Rioja: Embark on an in-depth exploration of Rioja, one of Spain’s most iconic wine regions, celebrated for its traditional and modern winemaking techniques.
- Catalan: Delve into Catalonia’s diverse landscapes and discover the sparkling wines of Cava and the intriguing still wines from Penedès and other sub-regions.
- Focus on Priorat: Unearth the hidden gems of Priorat, a rugged region in Catalonia renowned for its unique soil, producing intense and age-worthy wines.
- Central Plateau & Valencia: Traverse the vast Central Plateau and Valencia regions, uncovering the treasures of wines such as Tempranillo and Bobal.
- Andalucia: Conclude the journey in the warmth of Andalucia, where Sherry wines and other traditional delights await exploration.