Champagne in Depth

Skill Level: Foundation


Have you ever tasted $1,000 worth of great Champagnes side by side?

In this exciting, in-depth Champagne intensive, you will do that and more. Arguably one of the most exquisite wines in the world, Champagne is also one of the most challenging to understand.

During our Special Workshop: Champagne in Depth you will:
  • Learn what to look for in evaluating Champagne.

  • Examine all of the different types of Champagne, from Blanc de Blancs to Rosé.

  • Taste different dosage levels from Extra Brut to Demi Sec and thrououghly examine the differences between multi-vintage, vintage, and prestige cuvée styles.

  • Delve into the region itself to understand Champagne's unique geography, soil, and climate, and you'll look specifically at the techniques used to make it.

  • Learn the precise differences between Champagne and sparklers from around the rest of the world.

  • Examine Champagne's amazing versatility with a wide variety of foods.


Profit from our Wine Expertise...


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Term: FY11
Schedule Number: 7082
Instructor(s): Staff
Location: ST.HELENA, CA, Rudd Center
Dates: Dec. 10, 2010 (Fri., 9 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.)
Units: 0.6 CEUs
Required Fees:
       Tuition $450.00