• Decanter Education

    Decanter Education brings together the world’s foremost experts to explore wine’s most exciting regions in the unrivalled setting of the Decanter headquarters in London’s iconic Blue Fin Building.

    Available in full day or evening sessions, our courses cover the wide range of academic disciplines that make wine such a captivating and fascinating learning subject to explore and learn about, from the history of the wine world’s iconic regions, to geographic and geological variations, the biology of viticulture and the chemistry of vinification, the politics of classifications, and the philosophical concept of terroir.

    COURSE OUTLINE

    ■          On a region by region basis, discover when and why each wine became so important, learn about a climate’s influence over it’s region’s wines, find out how terroirs differ across communes and appellations, discover the key grape varieties and find out once and for all which truly are the greatest vintages in the wine world.

    ■          Ever wondered what happens in the cellars of the greatest wine names?  Our team of expert tutors can relay first hand the behind the scenes happenings in the some of world’s oldest and most prestigious wineries as well naming the up-and-coming winemakers to look out for.

    ■          Taste your way through each course with carefully chosen examples of the region’s most expressive and sought-after wines, spotting vintage variations and winemaking styles whilst learning how each region’s local gastronomic traditions can be shared and recreated through tried and tested food and wine matching.

    ■          From assemblage to TCA, through green harvesting and carbonic maceration, find out everything you wanted to know about the key regions of the wine world from the acclaimed world experts in the field.

    WHO ARE OUR COURSES AIMED AT?

    Decanter Education courses are aimed at people who already have a keen interest in wine and some experience of tasting and would be ideally suited to someone who is looking to increase their knowledge of a particular subject area.

    DECANTER

    Decanter Education, in partnership with Decanter magazine, decanter.com, the Decanter World Wine Awards and Decanter Events, brings you unprecedented access to the greatest wine minds and wine regions through our in-depth and wide-ranging educational courses.

    TIMINGS

    Day Course: 10.30am - 3pm, includes a 3 course wine tasting lunch

    Evening Masterclass: 6.15pm - 8.30pm, includes a welcome drink and refreshments.

    For more detailed course descriptions, click on the Day Course and Evening Masterclass tabs above.

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    Category Number Price Amount
    Mastering Burgundy led by Beverley Blanning MW
    24 Sept 2010 - Day Course
    £ 225.00 £ 0.00
    Understanding the Wines of Spain led by Sarah Jane Evans MW
    29 Sep 2010 - Evening Course
    £ 75.00 £ 0.00
    Mastering the Medoc and Graves led by Steven Spurrier
    8 Oct 2010 - Day Course
    £ 225.00 £ 0.00
    Understanding Northern and Southern Rhone led by John Livingstone-Learmonth
    13 Oct 2010 - Evening Course
    £ 90.00 £ 0.00
    Mastering the Rhone led by John Livingstone-Learmonth
    15 Oct 2010 - Day Course
    £ 225.00 £ 0.00
    Understanding White Burgundy led by Beverley Blanning MW
    19 Oct 2010 - Evening Course
    £ 95.00 £ 0.00
    Mastering Classical Italy led by Michael Garner
    23 Oct 2010 - Day Course
    £ 225.00 £ 0.00
    Understanding the Left Bank led by Steven Spurrier
    1 Nov 2010 - Evening Course
    £ 120.00 £ 0.00
    Understanding Piedmont led by Michael Garner
    10 Nov 2010 - Evening Course
    £ 95.00 £ 0.00
    Mastering St Emilion and Pomerol led by Stephen Brook
    27 Nov 2010 - Day Course
    £ 225.00 £ 0.00
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  • Autumn Term Dates

    Sept 24th 2010 - Nov 10th 2010

  • Contact us

    For any questions on Decanter Education, or any of our events, please contact:

    Tel: +44 (0)20 3148 4513

    Email: education@decanter.com

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