Date: Friday, June 13th Time: 7:30pm 9:30pm Classroom 101 Wine 101: Intro to Wine Part of the Wine 101 Series

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The smart & fun class that over two thousand people have attended since 2001, and still sells out every week! The premise of this class is to introduce the most important building blocks of wine knowledge. Come with an open mind, because we will also dispel many of those wine myths that are too often bandied about.


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Date: Tuesday, May 20th Time: 7:30 9:30pm Classroom 101 Learn Your Personal Wine Style Part of the How-To Series of Classes

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Have you ever stared at the shelves in the wine shop and had no idea what to buy? Most people have. So tonight, we will give you the tools to not only know what to purchase, but to ensure that the wines you bring home pair perfectly with your own palate. Think of this class as a getting-to-know-you evening between you and your taste buds.


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Date: Tuesday, May 13 Time: 7:30 9:30pm Classroom 101 The Sommelier Smackdown Italy vs. France

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Imagine two of the city's top wine professionals competing to create the perfect food & wine pairing… and all for you! We pit one of Philadelphia's top sommeliers against one of our top wine educators. Those attending try each of the food & wine pairings, and get to choose the winner. Tonight, the Smackdown gets personal as Frank Cipparone and Brian Freedman, the Wine school's resident Italian and French wine experts, go head to head in what promises to be an epic battle. Vive Italia? Vive la France? Find out tonight!


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Date: Tuesday, May 27th Time: 7:30 9:30pm Classroom 101 Wine 101: Intro to Wine Part of the Wine 101 Series

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The smart & fun class that over two thousand people have attended since 2001, and still sells out every week! The premise of this class is to introduce the most important building blocks of wine knowledge. Come with an open mind, because we will also dispel many of those wine myths that are too often bandied about.


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Date: Friday, June 6th Time: 7:30 9:30pm Classroom 101 The Sommelier Smackdown Guest Sommelier: Paul Rodriguez of Tinto

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Imagine two of the city's top wine professionals competing to create the perfect food & wine pairing… and all for you! We pit one of Philadelphia's top sommeliers against one of our top wine educators. Those attending try each of the food & wine pairings, and get to choose the winner.This evening, we are thrilled to welcome Paul Rodriguez of Tinto. He presides over one of the most interesting, delicious wine lists in Philadelphia. Will his expertise in the wines of Spain, Italy, France, and seemingly everywhere else propel him to victory? Join us to find out!


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Date: Friday, May 16th Time: 7:30 9:30pm Classroom 101 The “Philly Uncorked” Class A Special Class with Keith Wallace and Maria Valetta!

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For the first time ever, Keith and Maria, co-hosts of Philly.com's popular "Philly Uncorked" show, will co-teach this special class. They will discuss strategies for getting the best bang for your buck at the wine shop, pairing wine with food, and the most exciting up-and-coming regions in the wine world today.


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Date: Saturday, May 17th Time: 6:00 8:00pm Classroom 101 Wine 101: Intro to Wine Part of the Wine 101 Series

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The smart & fun class that over two thousand people have attended since 2001, and still sells out every week! The premise of this class is to introduce the most important building blocks of wine knowledge. Come with an open mind, because we will also dispel many of those wine myths that are too often bandied about.


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Date: Friday, May 2nd Time: 7:30pm 9:30pm Classroom 101 The Wide World of Beer! Part of the Barley and Hops Series

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Is there really a difference between a lager and an ale? What’s malt anyway? And do we really need to care about hops?There are more great beers available now than ever before, but understanding them is confusing, to say the least. In this class, we’ll demystify beer, discuss the classic styles, and taste some delicious examples from around the world.


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Date: Tuesday, May 6th Time: 6:00 8:00pm Classroom 101 The Wine & Cheese of Spain A Food & Wine Pairing Class

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Some of the most exciting wines and cheeses in the entire world come from Spain. The problem is knowing what to buy–the choices are dizzying!But tonight, we will dig deep into Di Bruno's cheese cave and the Wine School's cellar to create five of the most memorable pairings you've ever tasted. From Priorat to Rioja to Galicia, we will criss-cross Spain in search of the best pairings the country has to offer!


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Date: Tuesday, April 29th Time: 7:30 9:30pm Classroom 101 Beyond Italy: The Edge of Europe A Special Director’s Cut Class

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Hungary? Greece? Slovenia? Yes, these are some of the most exciting countries in the world for wine these days. And tonight, we will taste eight delicious wines from eight places you may never have though of before. After this class, however, you won't be able to forget them!


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