wine classes

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Class Is In Session

Join Ellen, our sommelier, for an in-home wine class and explore the world of natural wine!

Our classes are designed for wine lovers of all levels, from beginners to connoisseurs.

Learn about the art of wine-making, taste a selection of hand-curated wines, and enjoy a fun and educational evening with friends!

From the basics of Natural Wine 101 to exploring the nuances of the Rhône Valley, our classes are a low-pressure way to expand your wine knowledge.

Plus, with our sliding scale pricing, you can enjoy our classes at a price that fits your budget!

COURSE CATALOG

look around! you can pick from any of these offered classes, or we can custom-create a class to explore any avenue you might be interested in.

the cool side of wine.

the ultimate crash course on all things natural wine – the real, raw, and unfiltered stuff. we're breaking down the basics from how they make it to why we wanna drink it.

keepin' it real:

find out the simple rules of natural winemaking – minimal fuss, lots of love, and letting the grapes do their thing.

nature's touch:

explore how the environment plays matchmaker with the grapes, giving each wine its own wild personality.

cheers to controversy:

we'll spill the beans on the drama in the natural wine world – from debates to debunking myths. there is massive tea to spill.

the art of skin contact

orange wine. heard of it?

get ready to taste the unique textures and flavors that make skin-contact wines a standout. learn how they are made, where they come from, and why we love them so much.

these wines aren't your grandma's delicate sips – they're more like the rebellious cousin who adds a splash of excitement to family gatherings. skin-contact wines are the masters of versatility. red, white, or somewhere in between – they break the rules and redefine the game.

this class is not for the faint of heart. for some, macerated wines can be an... acquired taste. only the most adventurous need apply.

southern sun, northern stone

join us as we unravel the dichotomy of rhône wines, pitting the elegance of northern gems against the boldness of the south.

from the floral embrace of viognier in condrieu to the robust grenache of gigondas, our class navigates the diverse landscapes, highlighting how geography, climate, and grape varieties shape each sip.

step into the enchanting embrace of the mistral winds – the ethereal muse that shapes the very soul of rhône wines. in our class, we explore the influence of this legendary force, as it sweeps through the northern rhône's terraced slopes, imparting a unique fingerprint to syrah and viognier.

cheers to understanding the yin and yang of the rhône!

the best kept secret in wine

this class delves into the diverse and undiscovered world of europe's southern peninsula.

dive into the winemaking traditions that have thrived for centuries, and discover how modern vintners are pushing boundaries to redefine the region's viticultural landscape.

from the ottoman legacy to the mediterranean breeze, each bottle unveils a piece of the balkan story. taste the diversity, feel the history, and explore the liquid treasures hidden in the heart of southeast europe.

our class is a celebration of the diverse wine cultures across serbia, slovenia, croatia and beyond.

the intersection of wine and film.

ACTION!

join our class as we swirl and sip through the iconic wines that have graced the silver screen.

from the velvety richness of a 'sideways' pinot noir to the champagne dreams in 'the great gatsby', we'll uncork the magic of cinematic sips.

immerse yourself in the marriage of wine and film, discovering the bottles that stole the scene in your favorite films. it's a cinematic soirée for your taste buds!