18.2.08

Coming Up - Introduction to Portuguese Wine

Monday, 10th and Tuesday, 11th March, 2008

This course consists of two 4 hour sessions including lunch giving an excellent opportunity to combine the wines with food.


Wine experts now agree that the quality of Portuguese wines have vastly improved over the last decade. Come and decide for yourself.

Whether you are a novice or a connoisseur this course is for you. All we ask is that you like wine - in moderation of course - and that you want to enjoy learning more about the subject.

A team of wine buffs from WineMine, an established local wine company, will guide you through the finer points of Portuguese wines including:

A brief history of Portuguese winemaking.
Tasting techniques and other tips for enjoying wine.
The Portuguese table wines, districts and grapes;
Port wine – the Portuguese legacy….Madeira and Moscatel.

By the end of the course a total of 16 table wines and ports will be tasted aiding your understanding and enriching your experience. Each day we will be tasting the wines on their own and then with lunch giving you a chance to put your new skills to the test.

120 Euros per person. Includes tasting wine, two lunches and a course certificate

Don't miss it - book now - 282 320260 or e-mail:- info@hotelgarbe.com

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