If you are new to the study of wine — or simply new to the Wine School of Philadelphia — this class is for you. Here, you will experience each of the Wine School’s hallmarks:dispelling industry rumors, banishing popular wine myths, and delivering information in an easy-to-understand manner. Developed by a U.C. Davis winemaker and honed over ten years of teaching experience, it represents a singular view of wine education. Allow us to share it with you!
WINE 101: WINE AROUND THE WORLD
Flight 1
1. Shild Estate 2015 Riesling (Australia)
Flight 2
1. Nobile Icon 2015 Sauvignon Blanc (New Zealand)
2. Foxglove 2014 Chardonnay (California)
Flight 3
1. Bishop’s Peak 2014 Pinot Noir (Oregon)
2. Villa Travignoli 2014 Chianti Rufina (Italy)
Flight 4
1. Domaine Lafage 2014 Grenache (France)
2. Montes 2013 Alpha Syrah (Chile)
Flight 5
1. Charles Smith 2014 “Cs” Cabernet Sauvignon (Columbia Valley)
WINE 101: WINE AROUND THE WORLD
Flight 1
1. Shild Estate 2015 Riesling (Australia)
Flight 2
1. Kono 2016 Sauvignon Blanc (New Zealand)
2. Vina Cobos 2013 Chardonnay (Argentina)
Flight 3
1. Cloudline 2014 Pinot Noir (Oregon)
2. Castellani 2013 Morellino di Scansano (Italy)
Flight 4
1. Les Darons by Jeff Carrel 2015 Grenache (France)
2. Glenelly 2011 Syrah (South Africa)
Flight 5
1. Louis M. Martini 2014 Cabernet Sauvignon (Sonoma)
WINE 101: WINE AROUND THE WORLD
Flight 1
1. Ravines 2013 Riesling (Finger Lakes)
Flight 2
1. Kono 2016 Sauvignon Blanc (New Zealand)
2. Rutini 2014 Chardonnay (Argentina)
Flight 3
1. Loma Larga Vineyards 2014 Pinot Noir (Chile)
2. San Felice 2014 Chianti Classico (Italy)
Flight 4
1. Espelt 2014 Garnacha (Spain)
2. Domaine Les Verrieres 2008 Syrah (France)
Flight 5
1. Glenelly 2013 Cabernet Sauvignon (South Africa)
WINE 101: WINE AROUND THE WORLD
Flight 1
1. Dr. Loosen 2004 Dry Riesling (Germany)
Flight 2
1. Karine Lauverjat 2014 Sauvignon Blanc (France)
2. Foxglove 2013 Chardonnay (California)
Flight 3
1. Hunter’s 2013 Pinot Noir (New Zealand)
2. Rocco di Cstagnoli 2012 Chianti Classico (Italy)
Flight 4
1. Bodegas Borsao 2012 Garnacha (Spain)
2. D’Arenberg 2012 Shiraz (Australia)
Flight 5
1. Concha Y Toro 2014 Cabernet Sauvignon (Chile)
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