Leicester Wine School
Our Leicester Wine School is set within converted farm buildings in the peaceful Leicestershire countryside. This setting offers an ideal learning environment away from the hustle and bustle of the city yet only 15 minutes from junction 21 of the M1.
Introduction to Burgundy Wines
Saturday October 11th commencing at 2.30 p.m.
This 3-hour course will take you on a journey around this historic wine region that is the home of some of the most superlative wines in the world. Nowhere else in the world does Pinot Noir taste so good and Chardonnay so expressive. We will taste 8 wines, which will demonstrate the wealth of flavours from Chablis to Beaujolais.
Price: £55 per person
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Christmas Wines
Saturday December 6th 2008 commencing at 2.30pm.
This 3 hour course will provide you with some great ideas for successfully choosing wines to enhance all your meals over the festive period. From choosing a wine for a traditional Christmas lunch to what do you drink with Christmas pudding? Which wine to pair with goats cheese, cheddar, stilton or Roquefort and which style of sherry or port to buy. During the course we will taste 8 wines and sample some Christmas stye foods.
Price: £55 per person
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The Wines of the Languedoc-Roussillon
Saturday January 31st 2009, commencing at 2.30 p.m.
The Languedoc-Roussillon is the most up and coming wine region in France. It is a large and diverse area that stretches from the Pyrenees to the Rhone River and from the foothills of the Cevennes to the Mediterranean Sea. During this 3 hour course we will take a look at the most important appellations including Minervois and Corbières and also look at some of the lesser known areas such as Malpère and Cabardès.
Price: £45 per person
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Introduction to Rhône Wines
Saturday February 21st 2009, commencing at 2.30 p.m.
During this 3-hour course will taste wines from both the northern and southern Rhône including Cote Rotie and Condrieu and Gigondas and Chateauneuf-du-Pape. In all we will taste 6 wines and learn how they are grown learn more about this stunning region.
Price: £55 per person
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Introduction to Burgundy Wines
Saturday March 21st 2009, commencing at 2.30 p.m.
This 3-hour course will take you on a journey around this historic wine region that is the home of some of the most superlative wines in the world. Nowhere else in the world does Pinot Noir taste so good and Chardonnay so expressive. We will taste 6 wines, which will demonstrate the wealth of flavours from Chablis to Beaujolais.
Price: £55 per person
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WSET Intermediate Certificate
3 day course running over 3 consecutive Saturdays. We are running 2 courses at our Leicester Wine School in 2009 commencing on the following dates:
March 14th
October 10th
Price £325 per person
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WSET Advanced Certificate
5 day course running over 5 consecutive Saturdays. We are running 1 course at our Leicester Wine School in 2009 commencing on the following date:
November 7th
Price £595 per person
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