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Monday October 4th, 2010, 7-9pm
From Bordeaux to Burgundy to Champagne, French wines are world-renowned for their quality. What makes French wine so special? What is "terroir", and does the place a wine is made really matter? How do you read a French wine label and how can you tell what kind of wine is in the bottle? Unravel the mysteries with us at Savvy Cellar.
"I overcame my fear of ordering French wines at a restaurant in this fun class."
M. Matagrano, San Carlos, CA
"Nice to have learned how to better understand French wines - they aren't as intimidating now."
Allison Needels, Belmont, CA
From Bordeaux to Burgundy to Champagne, French wines are world-renowned for their quality. What makes French wine so special? What is "terroir", and does the place a wine is made really matter? How do you read a French wine label and how can you tell what kind of wine is in the bottle? Unravel the mysteries with us at Savvy Cellar.
"I overcame my fear of ordering French wines at a restaurant in this fun class."
M. Matagrano, San Carlos, CA
"Nice to have learned how to better understand French wines - they aren't as intimidating now."
Allison Needels, Belmont, CA