Sommelier Dinner for Wine Lovers: Relevant Skills for Bordeaux, Rioja, Barolo
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Please join us for a relaxed dinner where we will together explore the systematic blind-tasting methodology used by the Court of Master Sommeliers. This evening will be fun and highly useful for every wine drinker, experienced level or just beginning. It will deliver you a clear and concentrated tool box to objective wine evaluation and identification. The line up will only include typical classics of the world:
Bordeaux, Rioja, Barolo, Sancerre, Alsace, Petite Sirah, Super Tuscan...etc
Your background in wine does not matter. The Wine Elite is open to everyone. While we focus deeply on the applied study of wine, you don't need prior a background. Our blind-tastings are a great equalizer for experts and novices alike.
Wine seminar will be $60, including parking, wines, presentation.... you can order dinner from the restaurant a la carte, fully optional to you. Prepay $60 here. Refundable of course if you have a good reason: http://goo.gl/XhtDbO (only credit card required)
We will break down every single wine systematically via blind-tasting, featuring:
- Appearance
- Clarity
- Sediment
- Color
- Rim Variation
- Tear Assessment
- Nose
- Intensity
- Youth
- Fruit
- Wood
- Earth
- Floral Aspects
- Spices and other aspects
- Palate
- Body
- Fruit, Earth and Wood review
- Alcohol Level
- Acidity
- Tannins
- Complexity
- Length of Finish
- Typicity Conclusion
- Old World or New World
- Climate
- Grape Family
- Region