SDEN 2 is provided in both English and Dutch
The SDEN 2 wine course is a beginner level, it is suitable for anyone with an interest in wine. Level 1 is not required for starting. In this 5-evening course, we will cover more wine regions, wine styles, and grape varieties. Over the course of the 5 evenings, we will focus heavily on tasting, sampling a minimum of 8 wines per evening to prepare thoroughly for the exam. We will discuss regulations, have a wine and food pairing evening, and dedicate significant time to the wine-making process.
Start Wednesday 16 October (NL)
Program:
Lesson 1:
Tasting Technique | Wine Flavors | Grape Varieties | Loire and Languedoc regions | Grapes and its environment
Lesson 2:
Wine Making | Vinification of white, red, and rosé wines | Burgundy, Beaujolais, Provence, and Rhône regions
Lesson 3:
Viticulture | Vinification of sparkling and fortified wines | Champagne, Alsace, Bordeaux regions
Lesson 4:
Rest of Europe: Italy, Spain, Portugal, Germany, Austria, Hungary | Legislation
Lesson 5:
New World: Chile, Argentina, California, South Africa, Australia, New Zealand | Wine and Food Pairing | Practice Exam
