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Rioja with Monika Bielka-Vescovi DipWSET

Rioja with Monika Bielka-Vescovi DipWSET

Have you heard of the Spanish wine revolution? Join us for an exciting seminar to explore the six major trends currently taking the spotlight in Rioja. Learn about the new labeling laws that showcase the place of origin and how this impacts the perception of Rioja wines. Discover the approval of resurrected native and international grape varieties, which has resulted in the growth of white wine sales. Understand the importance of establishing the phrase “Viñedo Singular” and how it designates a special vineyard to reveal a sense of place. Explore the exciting approval of the production and sale of Rioja sparkling wines, as well as the growth in rosé wine production. 6 PM arrival, 6:15 start.
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Monthly Masterclasses with top specialists in the world.

Meet Masters of Wine, Ph.D.’s, and study from the most experienced specialists in the industry.

Join fellow wine students and enthusiasts for a deep dive on exciting wine topics and interactive tastings. These master classes change monthly and are designed for those who want an educational experience and tastings.

Master Classes are limited to 14 guests. Buy in advance to ensure your spot.

What you need to know about Master Classes

  • All tastings are sit-down lecture format with a definitive start time
  • You will be led through a tasting of 6 to 8 wines and learn a lot
  • All tastings will end at 8 PM
  • Purchasing tickets ahead of time is recommended

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