A professional Sommelier will be happy to explain you the main aspects of the significant Tuscan wine world and discover why Tuscany is so famous for its great wines.
Some of the themes discussed in the wine class will be:
- History of the origin of Tuscan wine
- Geography and climate of Italy and Tuscany and the different “wine zones” and how the “terroir affects the wine”
- Main grapes varieties in Tuscany
- The most popular Tuscan wines (Brunello, Chianti, Nobile di Montepulciano, Vernaccia di San Gimignano, Super Tuscan) and how to read their labels
- Italian wine classification and rules
- How to make wine
- How to taste wine as a professional Sommelier
- Hints on How to Match Food and Wine
- How to serve, store and buy wine
- You will taste 4 of the most representative Tuscan wines:
– Vernaccia di San Gimignano DOCG
– Chianti wine DOCG
– Rosè wine DOC
– Super Tuscan IGT another representative wine