A great way to learn about wine...
Enthusiastic & knowledgeable top tutor
Great selection of good quality wines
Food & Wine matching lunch
Beautiful venue: Old Bank Hotel, central Oxford
Wine
Unearthed host One Day Wine Tasting Workshops in Oxford at the beautiful Old Bank Hotel.
Our Wine Tasting Workshops are structured so as to appeal to everyone from the
absolute
beginner through to budding wine enthusiast.Each workshop is a full day tasting, learning and talking about wine including a fantastic food & wine matching lunch.
You'll
learn how to taste and analyse wine like a professional. While tasting at least 14 wines
you'll gain an understanding of how region, climate, winemaking techniques and many other
factors affect the final wine in the bottle. You'll learn what makes a
better quality wine and the key characteristics of each grape variety
as well as the typical wine regions you find them. During a specially created food & wine matching lunch you'll learn the fundamentals of food & wine matching. All this and much more in a fun
and informative day of wine tasting. This day is a great introduction for
the budding wine enthusiast.
Typical days outline:
10.30 - 11.00 Learn how to taste and analyse a wine like a professional 11.00
- 12.45 White Wines from around the
world 12.45 - 13.45
Food & Wine Matching Lunch 13.45 - 15.45 Red Wines from around the world 15.45 - 16.00 Question time & wrap up
| As standard your booking voucher can be emailed or you can receive a card through the post for free alternatively choose our Gift Box including corkscrew for£9.99 |
| DATE | VENUE | TIME | COST |
| Sat 20th Feb 2010 | Old Bank Hotel | 10.30am - 4pm |
SOLD OUT
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| Sat 6th Mar 2010(Old World - see below) | Old Bank Hotel | 10.30am - 4pm | £80 |
| Sat 27th Mar 2010 | Old Bank Hotel | 10.30am - 4pm | £80 |
| Sat 24th Apr 2010 | Old Bank Hotel | 10.30am - 4pm | £80 |
| Sat 15th May 2010 (New World - see below) | Old Bank Hotel | 10.30am - 4pm | £80 |
| Sat 12th Jun 2010 | Old Bank Hotel | 10.30am - 4pm | £80 |
| Sat 17th Jul 2010 | Old Bank Hotel | 10.30am - 4pm | £80 |
'Old World' Wine Workshop
This workshop concentrates on the old world wine
producing countries. You'll gain a better understanding of what's
really behind, the often very difficult to understand, labels. As well
as learning how to taste and understand the wines structure through
tasting at least 14 different wines you'll gain an understanding of the
grape varieties, wine styles the quality of a wine and much much more.
Typical days outline:
Morning session:
10.30 - 11.00 Learn how to taste and analyse wine like a professional
11.00 - 12.45 Wines of France
Afternoon session
13.45 - 16.00 Wines of Italy, Germany, Spain & Portugal
'New World' Wine Workshop
This
workshop will take you to all the main wine producing countries of the
New World - Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, South America, and
North America. You'll
gain a better understanding of the regionality, key wine styles and
grape varieties and wine making techniques within these countries.
You’ll learn how
to taste and analyse wine like a professional as well as getting a
better understanding of what each of these countries is doing well. 
