September 23, 2019, Monday - Wine Geek Week Australia: History and Classic Producers at North Loop Wine & Spirits
Time: 6:30p - 8:30p
Location: North Loop Wine & Spirits, 218 N Washington Avenue
Wine Geek Week Australia: History and Classic Producers
Twin Cities Wine Education is proud to present a special night recognizing the classic producers of Australian wine, plus the deep history of this amazing country.
WINE GEEK WEEK AUSTRALIA: HISTORY OF AUSTRALIAN WINE and THE CLASSIC PRODUCERS
The stories and wines of the great founders: Yalumba, Penfolds, Henschke, and more
Goal of the class: To help you understand the impact that key families and companies had in the formation of the Australian wine industry. Also, to teach the centuries old history of Australian wine, and the tens of thousands of years of history of the country and its people. A comprehensive class indeed!
Join us for a special night of learning about the wines of Australia through the lens of history and the founding producers. We will deep dive into the history of this great country, from the mysteries surrounding the native people and how they arrived there, to the European influence as Australia was first settled as a penal colony.
Then we will dive into the world of Australian wine while learning about Penfolds, Yalumba, Wolf Blass, Rosemount, and other wineries that established Australian on the world's wine radar for fine wine.
We will taste a range of six outstanding wines during the program. You'll leave with your curiosity sparked for more from down under!
We hope you can make it to this new and awesome wine class!
Class details
Class instructor: Jason Kallsen
Location: North Loop Wine and Spirits
Start time: 6:30pm
Number of wines to be served: 6
Terms and conditions: no refunds on tickets purchased. No transfers or credits to future classes within 7 days of the event. All attendees must be over 21 years of age, with identification if asked. Free parking is generally available for our events but not guranteed.