Comprehensive wine course

Comprehensive wine course
for all levels

[Comprehensive wine course] is an all-level wine course, held monthly, in the hip and cozy Daniel's Wine Club - Honmoku. Both beginners and experienced wine drinkers are welcome. By attending this course, you will learn many interesting things about wine and become more confident in tasting, choosing and enjoying wine.

All lessons tackle independent topics so you are welcome to join only the lessons you are interested in. At each lesson you will have the chance to improve your tasting skills as we will be serving 5 wines each time.

WHAT YOU GET FROM THIS COURSE?

① You'll enrich your wine knowledge

② You'll improve your tasting skills

③ You'll taste awesome wines

④ You'll level up your wine IQ

FEATURES OF THIS COURSE

① Building a Solid Foundation:

The lessons in this course are designed to ensure a thorough grounding in basic knowledge.

② Practical Themes:

Graduates of this course will know how to answer the questions "What?, When?, Where?" but especially the question "Why?". Additionally, the lessons focus on useful and practical knowledge, not just theoretical.

③ Comparative Tastings:

Throughout each lesson, participants will have the opportunity to taste five wines and analyze them comparatively. This way, they will acquire the ability to recognize not only clear differences between wines but also the most subtle ones.

④ Communication Skills:

The wine vocabulary of each participant, gained through the experience of comparative tasting, will be tested at the end of each lesson.

⑤ Building New Friendships:

It is well known that people attracted to wine often have a lot in common. Interaction with classmates from this course can lead to expanding one's network of knowledge and friends.

Venue

Daniel's Wine Club Honmoku

Language

All lessons are held in the Japanese language.

Content of the lessons

Lesson 1: Wine Basics

2023.07.09 / 16:00~17:30
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Lesson 2: Appearance

2023.08.06 / 16:00~17:30
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Lesson 3: Nose

2023.09.03 / 16:00~17:30
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Lesson 4: Palate

2023.10.01 / 14:00~15:30
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Lesson 5: Wine and food, love or hate?

2023.11.05 / 16:00~17:30
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Lesson 6: White Wine and food

14.01.2024 / 16:00~17:30
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In the first half of this lesson, we thoroughly analyzed the pairing methods of white wine and food. In the second half, we practiced the technique of wine tasting and suggested food pairings for all the wines we tasted.

Lesson 7: Red Wine and Food

2024.02.04 / 16:00~17:30
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In the first half of this lesson, we thoroughly analyzed the pairing methods of red wine and food. In the second half, we practiced the technique of wine tasting. We had the opportunity to sample five different red wines, and we provided explanations of the distinctive characteristics of each wine.

Lesson 8: Growing the vine

2024.03.10 / 16:00~17:30
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In the first part of this lesson, we thoroughly analyzed the cultivation methods of grapes specifically grown for winemaking. In the second half, we sampled five different wines, and we provide explanations of the distinctive characteristics of each wine.

Lesson 9: Making the wine

2024.04.07 / 16:00~17:30
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In the first part of this lesson, we thoroughly analyzed the process of winemaking. In the second half, we sampled five different wines, and we provide explanations of the distinctive characteristics of each wine.

Lesson 10: Wine and the law

2024.05.05 / 16:00~17:30

In the first part of this lesson, we'll introduce the laws related to wine, which are crucial for a proper understanding of wine. In the second part, we'll delve into the techniques of wine tasting. We'll taste five different wines and discuss the characteristics of each.

Lesson 11: Wine and money

2024.07.07 / 16:00~17:00

In the first part of this lesson, we'll provide an overview of the wine business, analyzing the flow of money from grape cultivation to wine consumption. In the second part, we'll introduce wine tasting techniques. We'll taste five different wines and discuss the characteristics of each.

Lesson 12: Sparkling wine

2024.07.14 / 16:00~17:30

In the first part of this lesson, we'll introduce the definition and production methods of sparkling wine. In the second part, we'll discuss wine tasting techniques. We'll taste five different sparkling wines and explain the characteristics of each.

Attendance fee

Fee for all remaining lessons

Sign up now for the remaining 4 lessons of the [Comprehensive wine course] and get a 1,000 yen discount.
Fee ⇨ ¥10,500-¥1,000=¥9,500 (all taxex included).
Includes the tasting of 15 wines.