The wines of Rioja

City Lit

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In London

£ 49 VAT inc.

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    Course

  • Location

    London

  • Start date

    Different dates available

We will cover the classic aged styles of Rioja along side new wine styles which have emerged over the last decade bringing you right up to date with what’s happening in the region.

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London
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Keeley Street, Covent Garden, WC2B 4BA

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About this course

Place the Rioja region on the map and describe how climate and geography affect the wines
Differentiate between the 3 different sub-regions within Rioja
Distinguish between the traditional aged styles of Rioja –Crianza, Reserva and Gran Reserva
Describe how white Rioja and Rose wines have changed and why
Identify the difference between classic and modern styles in Rioja.

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Course programme

The geography, climate, and different regions of Rioja
The different categories of traditionally aged Rioja –Crianza, Reserva and Gran Reserva
How White Rioja and Rose Rioja have changed
Rioja made from a single grape variety
The importance of vineyard and origin.

The course will be taught through tasting 9 wines Discussion Question and answer. There are no other costs . Tasting glasses and spittoons are provided. It would be helpful to bring a notebook, pen and some water and possibly some plain crackers to refresh your palate between wines. Please avoid wearing any strong perfume or aftershave.

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More City Lit wine tasting courses. General information and advice on courses at City Lit is available from the Student Centre and Library on Monday to Friday from 12:00 – 19:00. See the course guide for term dates and further details

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