TasteCoach Masterclasses
Formerly NVWA Masterclasses – now part of our TasteCoach pathway, offering premier monthly tasting experiences that blend hands-on discovery with expert insight.
Each month, join us in Napa or Los Angeles for an unforgettable session led by top specialists in the wine world: Masters of Wine, Ph.D.s, and some of the most accomplished educators in the industry.
TasteCoach Masterclasses are designed for curious enthusiasts and dedicated students alike. Together, we explore exciting wine topics through focused lectures and interactive tastings, always anchored by 6 to 8 carefully chosen wines that bring the theme to life.
Strategies for Tasting Burgundy Masterclass
Unlock the secrets of this legendary wine region with one of the world’s leading palates: Master of Wine Mary Margaret McCamic. Renowned for her precision, depth, and infectious passion, Mary Margaret will bring Burgundy to life through a curated lineup of benchmark wines. You’ll gain insider strategies for decoding terroir, structure, and ageability—transforming the way you taste forever. Expect illuminating wines, master-level insights, and captivating stories in an intimate, immersive setting. This is a once-in-a-season opportunity no Burgundy lover should miss.
Whether you're a wine professional or an enthusiast, this is a truly once-in-a-season opportunity to taste Burgundy's benchmark wines. Reserve your spot today!
$129.00
$129.00
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Masterclass: The Legacy of Livio Felluga — Led by Vittoria Felluga
Join us for an exceptional masterclass guided by Vittoria Felluga, granddaughter of the legendary Livio Felluga—a pioneer who helped shape Friuli into one of Italy’s most respected white wine regions. With an impressive international career spanning Rémy Cointreau, AB InBev, and Coca-Cola HBC, Vittoria brings a rare dual perspective: deep family heritage combined with global market expertise. From representing LOUIS XIII Cognac to now stewarding her family’s wines, she offers an insider’s lens into both tradition and modern luxury positioning. Friuli’s ponca soils and cool-climate precision yield whites with structure, texture, and age-worthiness.
This lineup moves from benchmark varietals to iconic blends, showcasing the full range of what the region can achieve. Reserve your spot today!
$129.00
$129.00
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Spring Mountain AVA Masterclass
Discover the remarkable character of the Spring Mountain AVA in this upcoming Masterclass. Join Stu Smith of Smith-Madrone, Sheldon Richards of Paloma, and Reilly Keenan of Keenan as they guide us through the vineyards, terroir, and winemaking practices that make this region so unique. Taste distinctive wines, explore vintage differences, and gain insider perspectives from three of the Spring Mountain District’s most respected winemakers.
Whether you’re a seasoned collector or a passionate wine enthusiast, this session offers a rare chance to deepen your understanding of one of California’s most distinctive mountain appellations. Reserve your spot today!
$129.00
$129.00
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Coombsville AVA Masterclass - Ageability
Join Csilla Kato, DipWSET, and Jim Urda, Board President of Coombsville Vintners and Growers, for an in-depth Coombsville AVA masterclass exploring one of Napa Valley’s most compelling expressions of age-worthy Cabernet Sauvignon, Chardonnay, and other distinctive varieties. Together, they will lead a panel representing some of the finest growers and producers of the Coombsville AVA, offering rare insight into the region’s terroir, viticulture, and winemaking through both discussion and tasting.
$129.00
$129.00
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