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San Francisco Wine School is the largest wine school in the U.S., offering a comprehensive approach to wine study. With a state-of-the-art facility and industry-leading instructors, they provide educational programs and workshops for serious students and wine enthusiasts to advance their careers or pursue their passions.

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San Francisco Wine School

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Wine Grapes of the World Series

San Francisco Wine School

Explore wines from around the world grape by grape Taste what a different place can make...  Does Cabernet Sauvignon from Napa taste the same as it does from Bordeaux? Why does Sauvignon Blanc from New Zealand smell so different from Sancerre? Variances in climate, soils, and production techniques all come together to create unique expressions in your glass.  Our Wine Grapes of the World Series explores key grape varieties that...

(13) Beginner 21 and older
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Intro Series

San Francisco Wine School

San Francisco Wine School Intro Series classes are the perfect way to dip your toe into wine education and learn the basics of tasting, pairing and the world's most important regions.  Start with these 8 essential classes designed for entry level students.  SYLLABUS Wine 101 Intro to World Wines Intro to Blind Tasting Intro to Food Pairing Intro to California Intro to France Intro to Italy Intro to Spain

(13) All levels 21 and older
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Northwest Wine Appellation Specialist NWAS™

San Francisco Wine School @ Online

Learn the scope of pacific northwest wine... The Pacific Northwest is becoming more popular than ever for its high-quality wines and wineries and is the second-largest source of wine from North America. Many of the regions within it stand toe to toe qualitatively with California, France and other great wine regions of the world. San Francisco Wine School’s Northwest Wine Appellation Specialist NWAS™ was created by David Glancy, MS, CWE and...

(13) All levels 21 and older
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$595

6 sessions

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Advanced Blind Wine Tasting

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Developed by Master Sommelier David Glancy, this program is designed to enhance your blind wine analysis techniques like never before! Serious enthusiasts and professional wine students will sharpen their ability to assess structure and identify aromas. In addition, students will taste classic wines from around the world to hone varietal and regional identification skills. Drills will include an emphasis on focus, timing, descriptions and conclusions....

(13) Advanced 21 and older
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Intermediate Blind Tasting

San Francisco Wine School @ Online

Developed by Master Sommelier David Glancy, this program is designed to enhance your blind wine analysis techniques like never before! Serious enthusiasts and professional wine students will sharpen their ability to assess structure and identify aromas. In addition, students will taste classic wines from around the world to hone varietal and regional identification skills. Tastings will focus on structure, varietal markers and regional markers. ...

(13) Intermediate 21 and older
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$745

6 sessions

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Italian Wine Scholar - Southern Italy

San Francisco Wine School @ Online

MASTER THE WINES OF ITALY: An in depth program designed by the Wine Scholar Guild with the support of the Italian Wine DOC/G Consortia. The Italian Wine Scholar Study and Certification program provides up-to-date, extensive and precise information on the diverse wines and wine regions of Italy. This specialization program is designed for all intermediate and advanced students of wine, whether wine professionals or serious wine enthusiasts. ...

(13) Intermediate 21 and older
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$1,095

8 sessions

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Wine Styles of the World Series

San Francisco Wine School @ Online

Beyond all the different grape varieties and wine regions of the world, how a wine is made makes just as big an impact on what comes out of the bottle. Almost any grape can be made into any style, or category, of wine including sparkling, rosé, and sweet or fortified wines. Our Wines with Style Series explores the very diverse regions, grapes and production methods used in these wine styles and examines how their attributes may be perceived in...

(13) All levels 21 and older
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$425

4 sessions

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Champagne and other Sparkling Wines of the World (Materials for Shipment)

San Francisco Wine School @ Online

Explore the fascinating world of sparkling wines from around the globe with San Francisco Wine School. Uncover the rich history, production methods, and unique flavors of these effervescent delights through guided tastings. Perfect for wine enthusiasts and those looking to enhance their tasting skills.

(13) All levels 21 and older
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$135
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CWAS® Credential Exam

San Francisco Wine School - Virtually Online

The CWAS® Credential Exam is the only professional certification exam exclusively based on the wines of California. The CWAS® Credential Exam is a chance to test your knowledge of the wines, regions and laws of California. The full CWAS® program may be taken with the exam at the end and the individual classes and the exam may also be taken on their own. Studying California wine is a comfortable starting point for most local wine lovers who are...

(13) All levels 21 and older
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$250
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Spirits (Materials for Pick-Up)

San Francisco Wine School @ Online

Uncover the secrets of spirits, from vodka to rum and everything in between, in this comprehensive workshop. Explore the world of cocktails and learn the traits of a skilled bartender. Discover what makes each brown spirit shine through in a sampling session.

(13) All levels 21 and older
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$160
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Spirits (Materials for Shipment)

San Francisco Wine School @ Online

Uncover the secrets of spirits, from vodka to rum and everything in between, in this comprehensive workshop. Explore the world of cocktails and learn the traits of a skilled bartender. Discover what makes each brown spirit shine through in a sampling session.

(13) All levels 21 and older
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$160
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California Wine Overview and Mendocino

San Francisco Wine School @ Online

Learn USA and California wine labels, the difference between organic, sustainable & biodynamic wine production, and the amazing history of California wine. Then dive deeply into the diverse appellations of Mendocino County. Recent critically acclaimed wines have brought international attention to all of this county’s vineyards.  Also, a leader in organically grown grapes, Mendocino country is an important study component of this program. ...

(13) All levels 21 and older
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$160
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Lake & The Sierra

San Francisco Wine School @ Online

Explore the unique terroir of Lake County and the Sierra Foothills in this immersive workshop that delves into the importance of soil, elevation, climate, and grape varieties grown. Uncover the secrets behind these distinctive wine regions and expand your knowledge of California wine.

(13) All levels 21 and older
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$160
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Santa Cruz, Livermore & Lodi

San Francisco Wine School @ Online

Explore the hidden gems of California wine regions with this workshop that takes you on a virtual journey from the coastal Santa Cruz Mountains to the captivating landscapes of Livermore Valley and Lodi. Discover the unique terroir and climate that create the perfect conditions for exceptional wine production. Tasting kits are available for an immersive experience.

(13) All levels 21 and older
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$160
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Viticulture & Enology Intensive

San Francisco Wine School @ Online

Discover the secrets of winemaking in this comprehensive workshop. Learn about grape varieties, vine structure, and the art of sustainable farming. Dive into the world of wine production techniques and uncover how decisions in the vineyard and cellar shape the final product.

(13) All levels 21 and older
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$160
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Champagne

San Francisco Wine School @ Online

The champagne process was an evolutionary one not a revolutionary one. Find out how the method developed from an inexpert and uncontrolled phenomenon to the precise and polished process of today. Learn why Champagne is unique among the world's sparkling wine producing regions and why it has become the world-class luxury good that it is. This week explores the in-depth history, geography, climate and the wines of Champagne, the world's most famous...

(13) All levels 21 and older
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$145
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Pacific Northwest Overviews & Wines of Southern Oregon

San Francisco Wine School @ Online

Explore the national importance of Pacific Northwest wines and the unique characteristics of Southern Oregon's appellations in this in-depth workshop. Discover the history, geography, and climate that make these regions exceptional for winemaking, and taste a selection of wines that showcase their diversity and quality.

(13) All levels 21 and older
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$135
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Wines of Washington State

San Francisco Wine School @ Online

Discover the hidden gem of Washington State's wine region as we delve into the unique terrain and AVAs, including the shared Walla Walla Valley. Uncover the secrets of this robust red wine paradise in our immersive tasting workshop.

(13) All levels 21 and older
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$135
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Natural Wines of the World

San Francisco Wine School @ Online

Uncover the ancient secrets of the Natural Wine category and explore its global influence in this eye-opening tasting workshop. Discover the connections between Natural, Sustainable, Organic, and Biodynamic wines, as well as unique styles like Pet Nats and Orange Wines. Perfect for wine lovers and professionals seeking to expand their knowledge.

(13) All levels 21 and older
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$135
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Champagne and other Sparkling Wines of the World (Materials for Pick-Up)

San Francisco Wine School @ Online

Explore the fascinating world of sparkling wines from around the globe with San Francisco Wine School. Uncover the rich history, production methods, and unique flavors of these effervescent delights through guided tastings. Perfect for wine enthusiasts and those looking to enhance their tasting skills.

(13) All levels 21 and older
No upcoming schedules
$135
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