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Wine Studies (Short Course)

300.00

Quick Overview

Wine Studies is an 8 week short course taught by Tom McKernan.
7pm-9pm | 2 October to 20 November 2024
Location- Western Gateway Building, Room G04, UCC.
Closing date for applications: 20th of September 2024.

Course Overview

Want to improve your wine knowledge? This wine courses is for you! This wine course and wine tasting experience will be delivered each week.

The eight-week course is a practical introduction to the world of wine. The course will focus on the ‘old world’ wine regions – principally France, Italy, Spain, Germany, Portugal and Austria. We will taste six wines each evening from the classic wine regions of Europe. The course is designed specifically for people who enjoy wine and would like to learn more about it. You do not need any previous experience.

How will it work? Each class will be delivered over a two-hour period, with a tutored tasting included. During the class and tasting we will explore in detail the wines, the terroir and areas they are from. It will be a fun, social, and interactive experience. 

Course Lecturer

Tom McKernan, who has decades of experience and association with the wine industry, will host the event. Tom is a level four WSET wine educated professional.

Entry Requirements

Applicants must be at least 18 years old at course commencement.

Assessment

Short courses are not assessed. Students will receive a UCC Certificate of Attendance upon completion.

Contact Details for Further Information

Regina Sexton, Phone: 021-4904700, Email: shortcourses@ucc.ie

Please note our refund policy as follows:

  • 100% refund if student cancels 1 week prior to course commencement, less €50 processing fee.
  • 100% refund if student’s course is cancelled due to insufficient numbers.

Please note that ACE will receive your contact details so as to email you with any necessary information regarding the course.

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