The World Wine Challenge - Champagne and Sparkling Wines | WEA Sydney

Thanks for adding:

Proceed to Checkout

Continue browsing

X
F2F ONL

Print this page The World Wine Challenge - Champagne and Sparkling Wines

Available Classes

$157 Limited inc GST / $141

The World Wine Challenge - Champagne and Sparkling Wines

<p>Australian sparkling winemaker Ed Carr is the first Australian to be named Sparkling Winemaker of the Year at the prestigious International Wine Challenge, 2025. So, are sparkling wines as good as

...

Australian sparkling winemaker Ed Carr is the first Australian to be named Sparkling Winemaker of the Year at the prestigious International Wine Challenge, 2025. So, are sparkling wines as good as Champagnes? Join us and find out. We discuss, try and judge some spectacular examples from Champagne, from Italy, Australia, New Zealand, among others. We will also sample some delicious sparkling reds. Which will take the top prize? Join us and find out! (Please bring a pen or pencil)

DELIVERY MODE

  • Face-to-Face

COURSE OUTLINE

  • What is Champagne?
  • What is sparkling wine?
  • How do we compare the two?
  • Key varietals and styles

LEARNING OUTCOMES

By the end of this course, students should be able to:

  1. Understand emerging white varietals and the types of emerging white varietals
  2. Evaluate and judge emerging white varietals
  3. Understand the different expressions and styles
  4. Understand the wine regions in which these grapes thrives

Raymond Younis

MA (Hons), DPhil
Ray Younis was educated at the University of Sydney (BA Hons. MA Hons.) and the University of Oxford (DPhil). He has over 30 years of teaching experience at Oxford, the University of Sydney and...

Unable to attend this course? JOIN OUR WAITLIST to be notified when vacancies or future classes are available.