Tasting Classes in Denver

Denver CSW candidates learn about wine at the art, A Hotel. Our courses are conducted at this amazing facility in downtown Denver, which provides visual, on-site instruction. Students will taste 40+ wines led by industry experts. It is not enough to just hear a presentation and smell and taste wines; we want our students to learn with all of their...

Learning Spanish has never tasted soooo good! During this cultural event participants will learn how to make delicious and exotic dishes from some of the world's healthiest and tastiest cuisines. Food will be of Spanish and Latin American origin. The evening will include: Organic, fresh, and flavorful ingredients Spanish tapas Background on Latin...

Cost of the course includes registration, handouts, wine,diploma and instruction. Tastings, classwork and exams for the Level II Certification and Diploma Program is also completed as part of the course. 

Sick of letting a simple wine list throw you off your game?  Shop and sip in high style with a comprehensive guide to Pinot’s.  Get comfortable with terminology, grape appellations, and the process of wine tasting in an interactive class that will give you new insight into your palate and the wide world of wine. Let our Sommelier demystify...

This is a hands-on course with a small group. On arrival, we will determine which style of wine to make after discussing favorite wine varieties and tasting a few wines we’ve made on site. Roll up your sleeves and get the wine started. At the end of this class we will schedule the bottling date, roughly 45 days later. Come back to finish up the wine,...

The cost of the course includes registration, course materials, food and wine (we serve dinner each day of the class). There is a graduation dinner on the evening of the last day of class (cost is part of your tuition)

Sick of letting a simple wine list throw you off your game?  Shop and sip in high style with a comprehensive guide to Big Red’s.  Get comfortable with terminology, grape appellations, and the process of wine tasting in an interactive class that will give you new insight into your palate and the wide world of wine. Let our Sommelier...

There’s a reason France serves as a template for the world’s winemakers…discover it for yourself in a class devoted to in-depth history, label information, and an introduction to Bordeaux and the Loire regions of France. Seven French wines will be hand selected by our Sommelier. We’ll serve up an antipasti platter with house-baked bread, but...

Pairing wine and chocolate is a match made in heaven for the foodie and wine connoisseur wrapped in one! Just as with wine, chocolate presents a complexity of flavors and textures, with the potential for subtle changes with each new batch of chocolate. We’ll pair 5 wines with a variety of chocolate desserts and discuss how flavor and texture influence!...

This introductory course is designed for wine enthusiasts as well as wine and food service professionals who want to deepen their knowledge of wine. Taste 27+ wines on your way to developing a basic understanding of Old and New World Wine, including history, terminology, and evaluation.  In this seminar you will: Taste 27+ wines from 3 continents;...