The Ultimate Italian Wine Masterclass
An Italian Masterclass for those who seek authenticity, depth, and a true connection to the wines they love – whether you’re a novice or perhaps a bit more experienced, you’ll master the diverse world of Italian wines.
Level
Beginners
Duration
2.5 hours
Location
The Punch Bowl, Mayfair
Duke of Sussex, Waterloo
Menu
Price
From £169 per person
Welcome to The Ultimate Italian Wine Masterclass
“Bel Paese”, the Beautiful Country, incredible Italy, another unbelievable stop on your wine journey.
A Journey Through Italy’s Finest Wines
Step away from the ordinary and dive into a unique wine experience that will change the way you think about Italian wine with our Ultimate Italian Wine Course in London. Whether you’re a novice or perhaps a bit more experienced, you’ll master the diverse world of Italian wines. If you’re looking to go beyond the typical wine tasting and genuinely understand what’s in your glass, this is the course for you.
From Amarone to Chianti, learn the ABCs of Italian wine and beyond. Our course simplifies the complexities of Italian wine, giving you the confidence to choose and enjoy the perfect bottle. Benefit from the insights of Masters of Wine and local Italian experts who bring decades of experience and passion to every session.
Engage in interactive tastings and food pairings that bring Italy’s vibrant wine culture to life. You’ll not only taste but also understand the unique characteristics of each wine. Equip yourself with the knowledge to confidently select Italian wines during your travels, enhancing your experiences in restaurants and wineries.
Step away from the ordinary and dive into a unique wine experience that will change the way you think about Italian wine with our Ultimate Italian Wine Course in London. Whether you’re a novice or perhaps a bit more experienced, you’ll master the diverse world of Italian wines. If you’re looking to go beyond the typical wine tasting and genuinely understand what’s in your glass, this is the course for you.
From Amarone to Chianti, learn the ABCs of Italian wine and beyond. Our course simplifies the complexities of Italian wine, giving you the confidence to choose and enjoy the perfect bottle. Benefit from the insights of Masters of Wine and local Italian experts who bring decades of experience and passion to every session.
Engage in interactive tastings and food pairings that bring Italy’s vibrant wine culture to life. You’ll not only taste but also understand the unique characteristics of each wine. Equip yourself with the knowledge to confidently select Italian wines during your travels, enhancing your experiences in restaurants and wineries.
What will I learn during the Course?
Travel through Italy’s most iconic and lesser-known wine regions with our Ultimate Italian Wine Course. This comprehensive programme provides an in-depth exploration of what makes Italian wine so extraordinary. From the rolling hills of Tuscany to the volcanic soils of Sicily, you’ll discover renowned wines like Amarone, Barolo, and Chianti, known as the ABC of Italian Wine, as well as hidden gems that offer incredible value.
Guided by expert tutors, you’ll delve into the history, grape varieties, terroir, and winemaking techniques that define Italian wine. Plus, we’ll explore how to best pair these wines with food – Italian wines are made with food in mind, and we’ll show you just that.
Whether you want to demystify the complexities of Italian wine or refine your selection skills, this course will equip you with the knowledge and confidence to choose the perfect Italian wine for each occasion.
What You’ll Gain and Experience
Don’t miss the chance to elevate your wine knowledge before your next trip! Italian wines are at the forefront of quality and innovation, and this course is in high demand—secure your spot in the Ultimate Italian Wine Course today. No need to speak Italian! We make exploring Italian wine fun and accessible, breaking down complex concepts into simple, enjoyable insights. You’ll discover top vineyards, savour mouth-watering food pairings, and gather tips that will make you the go-to Italian wine expert among your friends.
Guided by expert tutors, you’ll delve into the history, grape varieties, terroir, and winemaking techniques that define Italian wine. Plus, we’ll explore how to best pair these wines with food – Italian wines are made with food in mind, and we’ll show you just that.
Whether you want to demystify the complexities of Italian wine or refine your selection skills, this course will equip you with the knowledge and confidence to choose the perfect Italian wine for each occasion.
What You’ll Gain and Experience
- Travel-Ready Knowledge: Build confidence in selecting and enjoying Italian wines on your travels.
- Expert Tutors: Learn from top wine professionals, including Masters of Wine and local experts.
- Practical Learning: Gain a clear understanding of Italy’s wine regions and grape varieties.
- Interactive Experience: Tasting blind and enjoying wine and food pairings that highlight the best of Italian cuisine.
- Insider Tips: Receive expert advice on purchasing Italian wine and interacting with sommeliers.
- Demystifying Italian Wine: Simplify the complexities of Italian wine in an approachable way.
Don’t miss the chance to elevate your wine knowledge before your next trip! Italian wines are at the forefront of quality and innovation, and this course is in high demand—secure your spot in the Ultimate Italian Wine Course today. No need to speak Italian! We make exploring Italian wine fun and accessible, breaking down complex concepts into simple, enjoyable insights. You’ll discover top vineyards, savour mouth-watering food pairings, and gather tips that will make you the go-to Italian wine expert among your friends.
Course Agenda
Start times of this wine workshop may vary. Please check your chosen date for the correct start time.
Kindly arrive 5 – 10 minutes before the start of your class to meet and greet the London Wine Academy tutors who will be guiding you along your journey.
Kindly arrive 5 – 10 minutes before the start of your class to meet and greet the London Wine Academy tutors who will be guiding you along your journey.
Arrive to one of the London Wine Academy venue partners, to social and inviting tutors and guests alike. This Ultimate Italian Wine Masterclass kicks off with the Systematic Approach to wine tasting, before delivering easy-to-digest facts and knowledge about all things Italy and all things wine.
Enjoy Italian snacks along with wonderful wine, carefully curated just for you, and this Ultimate Italian Wine Masterclass.
Our wonderful wine experts will ensure that you leave this London Wine Academy course longing for more, and you will be invited to visit any of our other educational experiences offered throughout London.
Enjoy Italian snacks along with wonderful wine, carefully curated just for you, and this Ultimate Italian Wine Masterclass.
Our wonderful wine experts will ensure that you leave this London Wine Academy course longing for more, and you will be invited to visit any of our other educational experiences offered throughout London.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the Ultimate Italian Masterclass for?
Whether you’ve visited Italy a million times, researched from afar, or even grown up in “Bel Paese,” this Ultimate Italian Wine Masterclass invites everyone to enjoy this educational experience with the London Wine Academy.
What should I wear or bring?
There’s no dress code – smart casual works best. You don’t need to bring anything; the London Wine Academy provides all the wine, food, and tasting notes. A pen and an open mind are, however, always useful.
How many wines will I taste during the day?
You will be tasting seven or eight premium Italian wines during the day.
What price points are the wines?
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