City Winery Wine School - Wine 101 - Part 1 Viticulture & Vinification January 17, 2012

Session # 1 - 1/17 - Viticuture & Vinification

This session will introduce you to the vineyard cycle. Topics covered include:

*Recognizing and identifying grape varieties

*Viticulture methodology

*Grape ecology and maturity

*Harvest practices and preparation

*In addition you will also be instructed in the basics of wine appreciation and tasting. A variety of different wines will be served to highlight key points of differentiation.

The course is structured at an introductory - intermediate level with a moderate amount of technical detail, but sufficiently accessible for novices. Class size is deliberately kept small to give all attendees equal opportunity.

The classes are packaged as 5 linked classes for $300.00 ($60.00 each).

Separate classes may be purchased for $70.00 per session.

Official Website: http://citywinery.com/events/244657