French Wine Essentials Course

$668.00

This intermediate-level course offers an in-depth and expansive exploration of France’s most iconic wines. Dive into France’s best vineyards, learn about the country’s historic grapes, and discover how these wines intertwine with the history, cuisine, and culture of France.   

 

All learning is underscored with guided tasting of iconic and delicious French wines!

What’s included in this immersive and in-depth class:

  • Two days of fun and interactive learning guided by a phenomenal educator

  • Guided tasting of classic French wine styles to amplify your learning

  • Course textbook complete with maps, photos and detailed content shipped to you before your course begins

  • An optional 50-question exam with certificate upon passing

Dates and Location:

Saturday/Sunday, May 3/4, 2025; 10:00am to 4:00pm.
Optional Exam: Saturday, May 31, 10:00am.
The Wine & Spirit Archive, 3319 SE 50th Ave, Portland, OR.

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This intermediate-level course offers an in-depth and expansive exploration of France’s most iconic wines. Dive into France’s best vineyards, learn about the country’s historic grapes, and discover how these wines intertwine with the history, cuisine, and culture of France.   

 

All learning is underscored with guided tasting of iconic and delicious French wines!

What’s included in this immersive and in-depth class:

  • Two days of fun and interactive learning guided by a phenomenal educator

  • Guided tasting of classic French wine styles to amplify your learning

  • Course textbook complete with maps, photos and detailed content shipped to you before your course begins

  • An optional 50-question exam with certificate upon passing

Dates and Location:

Saturday/Sunday, May 3/4, 2025; 10:00am to 4:00pm.
Optional Exam: Saturday, May 31, 10:00am.
The Wine & Spirit Archive, 3319 SE 50th Ave, Portland, OR.

Who should take this course:

The French Wine Essentials Course is appropriate for both wine professionals and inquisitive enthusiasts. Accessible to all levels, this class offers a strong foundation for understanding French wine regions, grapes, and wine styles.

About the Instructor:

This course is taught by Tanya Morning Star, one of the Pacific Northwest’s most esteemed wine educators. Tanya is a Bourgogne Wine Ambassador, Champagne Wine Ambassador, and in 2018 was named French Wine Scholar Educator of the Year. In addition to teaching throughout the Pacific Northwest, Tanya also regularly guides students on educational trips throughout Italy and France.

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