Christmas Food & Wine Matching (Warwick)
Date: Saturday 11th December 2010 - 11:30am to 2:30pm
Venue: Warwick
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 goat’s cheese, cheddar, stilton or Roquefort and which style of Sherry and Port to buy? During the course we will taste 8 wines and sample some Christmas style foods as part of a light lunch.
During the course we will cover: 
Introduction to wine tasting – learn how to taste the professional way, how to assess quality and progress of wines and how to detect faults in wine
Food & Wine matching - learn about some of the classic food and wine combinations and why they work. You will be given 3 simple rules to follow for successful food and wine matching
Pairing Christmas fare with your favourite wines
Sherry and Port – How to serve and enjoy these amazing wines and which foods to pair with the different styles