SCHEDULE MARCH 2022 COURSE
Time: 6,00pm - 9,45pm
Location: HARD ROCK HOTEL MARBLE ARCH - Great Cumberland Pl, London W1H 7DL
1.LESSON - Monday 7/3/22
The Sommelier - Service of Wine - Service temperatures - Wine Succession on the Table
The Tools - The Cellar - The Wine List
TASTING: 6 WINES
2.LESSON - Monday 14/3/22
Viticulture: The Vineyard - Diseases and Defects of Wine
TASTING: 6 WINES
3.LESSON - Monday 28/3/22
Vinification process: White and Red Wines
TASTING: 6 WINES
4.LESSON - Monday 04/04/22
Wine Tasting Technique - Visual, Olfactory and Taste Analysis
Wine Service Exercise - Bottle opening
TASTING: 6 WINES
5.LESSON - Monday 11/4/22
Wine Tasting Technique - Deconstructed Tasting Exercise:
Tasting a wine sample plus 5 solutions of glycerine, sugar, alcohol, acid and tannin
OLFACTORY EXERCISE: Flowers and Fruits, Aromatic Herbs and Spices.
TASTING: 6 WINES
6.LESSON - Monday 25/4/22
Sparkling wine, Sweet Wines, Fortified and Flavoured wines
Wine Service Exercise - Sparkling wine bottle opening
TASTING: 6 WINES
7.LESSON - Monday 2/5/22
Beer and Spirits
TASTING: 6 Beers & Spirits
Self Evaluation Test and Wine tasting
8.LESSON - Monday 9/5/22
Wine Evaluation Score Form
Europe Enography: France - part 1
TASTING: 5 WINES
9.LESSON - Monday 16/5/22
Europe Enography: France - part 2
TASTING: 6 WINES
10.LESSON - Monday 23/5/22
Europe Enography: Italy part 1
TASTING: 6 WINES
11.LESSON - Monday 30/5/22
Europe Enography: Italy part 2
TASTING: 6 WINES
12.LESSON - Wednesday 6/6/22
Europe Enography: Italy part 3
TASTING: 6 WINES
13.LESSON - Monday 13/6/22
Europe Enography: the rest of the continent
TASTING: 6 WINES including one "Made in England"
14.LESSON - Monday 20/6/22
International Enography: America, South Africa, Australia, New Zealand and the rest of the world
TASTING: 6 WINES
15.LESSON - Monday 27/6/22
Food and Wine Sensory Analysis, pairing technique
Condiments - Aromatic Herbs - Sauces - Eggs
TASTING: FOOD AND WINE
16.LESSON - Monday 4/7/22
Sake production methods, taste olfactory examination of different typologies, food and sake pairing
TASTING: SAKE AND FOOD
17.LESSON - Monday 11/7/22
Pasta, Bread, Pizza and Rice - Seafood - Vegetables
TASTING: FOOD AND WINE
18.LESSON - Monday 18/7/22
White and Red Meat, Game, Charcuterie
TASTING: FOOD AND WINE
19.LESSON - Monday 25/7/22
Cheese, Dessert and Chocolate - Didactic Dinner
TASTING: FOOD AND WINE
20. WRITTEN EXAMINATION - Monday 12/9/22
21. FINAL EXAM - ORAL EXAMINATION - Monday 26/9/22
PRICE - The 5 month course costs £1800* VAT inclusive and is payable in three instalments to help you spread the cost. Alternatively, you can pay the initial deposit and then spread the rest of the cost in 5 months with monthly standing order payment of £260.
The monthly standing orders MUST BE confirmed arrangements with your bank.
* If you wish to pay by PayPal, please let us know. Payments using PayPal will incur a handling fee (5%)
£500.00 due by 15/02/2022 (deposit)
£650.00 due by 02/4/2022
£650.00 due by 02/05/2022
This fee includes everything you need to complete the course:
tasting of 100 wines, food matching, 4 books, notebooks.